Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-01-17
South Royalton Notes.
Al. ]. sARaESr. Local Editor.
No Rent 20 Paw

w neht 70 ray.
NO bells to ring and keep in mind that
lou can purchase more goods for the
money IA the line Of Mems and Iioys'
IT'otshlns, Boots and snoes, Hosiery,
Naderwear, Gloves, Mittens, Flour. 9ro.
eeties, etc, make no speciality OF any one
article, my entire stock IS made up OF the
T choicest IN various lines aud the splendid
support given me By good friends during
the pasl year makes Il possible 10 record
one OF the best seasons on record Tor bnsi.
ness wish to offer my sincere thanks
/ aud gratitude 10 you. 2wae
L. q, pioKERNAN, So Royalton.
CALVIN Dyke is sick with influenza and
I Ia care Of physician.
Miss Belle Pierce OF STAFFORD is visiting
her niece, Miss Ellen Pierce, this week.
&, II, Woodland Is Ia Boston and vicinity
Jog lev days visit with relatives aud
The ladies' Social circle will hold a
sewing circle AZ the parsonage Tuesday
afternoon, Jan, p.
Andrew keffner, workman at the ho-
tel has been III and under the physieian's
care the past ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Shepard have been
eonhned 10 the house by sickness the past
ten days with influenza.
Shepard 4 Emmons have closed up ium-
berlng IN this vicinity aud moved their
portable mill To Concord, n. IA.
Miss Susan Lamb has been seriously IN
the past week with complication OF dis |
eases, the most serious being jaundiee.
The Edgar Watkins will contest case has
again been continued to the June term of |
court on account Of sickness OF witnesses. |
Rev. Charles Dutton and family OF |
Watertown, \. ", visited MIR. aad Mrs. |
;. Z. Drew, parents of Mrs, Dutton, last |
week
Brewster 4 Welcome opened a photo |
studio over the marble shop here Monday |
and are fitting up Tor work and will be /
ready for business by Monday next.
+. II. Ketehum, electrician OF Randolph, |
connected insurance regulation switches /
with the electric light wires here last week /
IN accordance with instructions of the in
surance exchange.
Miss Maud Hinckley, who was Obliged
TO give up her position as table maid at the
hotel three weeks ago TO care for her
mother, who was III, returned Monday
and resumed work.
Tha south Royalton woman's club will
meet with Mrs. Fred Freeman Saturday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Members are re-
quested to bring anything of literary
interest Transportation will be provided
from the village.
Regular meeting OF Bixby post. G. A. r.,
and Bixby Relief corps Thursday, Jan. "a,
and installation OF officers at ? p. m. Reg
ular meeting and installation OF officers of
Mark ]. Sargent camp, Sons OF Veterans,
Saturday evening, Jan. 10.
The burlesque entertainment. entitled,
"The Spinsters' Return, !" which is soon to
be presented, is to be given for the pur-
pose of raising funds toward the purchase
of drinking fountain Tor man and beast,
to be placed near the park. This is some
thing which is greatly needed IN our
village.
The gang OF bridgemen, who have been
repairing the railroad bridges in town the
past four weeks and boarding at the hotel
here, completed work last Saturday, the
two short bridges at Royalton being re-
paired. They reported that they are to
return in the spring and put in new iron
girders on the long bridge.
AT the annual meeting OF the Ladies'
Social circle of the Congl church held
recently, the following officers were
elected Miss Della Cloud, president;
Mrs. o. n. Stoughton, Mrs. George Bing-
ham, Mrs. Eliza Fish, Mrs. John Wood
ward, vice presidents; Mrs. Sherman
Goodwin, secretary; Mrs. Ruth Lyman,
treasurer.
The meeting OF the owners and proprie-
tors of the burial lots In the village ceme-
terry at South RoyaltoD, held Jan. 9. called
to accept the act OF incorporation granted
by the Vermont assembly Of 1906, voted to
accept the charter. A meeting for organ
ization will be held at the G. A. X. hall,
South Royalton, the second Tuesday of
February, at p. m. All resident owners
and proprietors of lots in said cemetery
are requested to attend.
The death of Mrs. Orrin Russ, which
occurred last week, removes very esti
mable lady from our midst and from the
stricken family a worthy wife and mother.
She was the daughter OF Lucius G. and i
sarah NJ. Whitney, and was born in Tun
bridge Feb. II, 1857, Mr.. and Mrs. Russ
we're married in 1873. They moved to
south Royalton in 1900 to educate their
two daughters and son. Mr..
Russ trade called him away most of the 3
lime, leaving the care of the home to his
wife, which she most ably and efficiently q
discharged The daughters graduated
rom the high school with merit and be-
anne teachers. The son has just entered
he high school, They have the heartfelt
of the community in this sad
bereavement. She left a husband, two
daughters, Emma A. and May b., and
on, Louis o.