Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-11-05

N. }. SARGENT. Local Editor
Miss Winnie RoweI was guest at
Riserview Sunday.
3oyalton's vote Tuesday wRs:-Taft.
III; Bryan, So; scattering, 8.
Frank Hackett returned Saturday from
two weeks visit il the Adirondac<s.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Waldo and J.
r. Waldo were guests Of Mrs. Nettie M.
Waldo last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e Bamforth Of Wat
eroury visited the parents Of Mrs Bam-
forth here last week.
Mr.. and Mira e. p. Lincoln Of Digh-
ton. Mass, were in town last week. Mr.
Lincoln was purchasing COWS,
Mrs. Alma Button gathered as many az
fifteen different kinds Of beautiful new
blown pansy blossoms from her garden
Monday.
Auction sales Of farm and household
property held this fall have been largely
attended, with bidding lively and top
prices frequently obtained.
George Harrington. proprietor OF the
South Royalton House, was taken III Sat
urday evening with tonsilitis and has
since been under the care Of his physi-
clan.
Miss Matte Prentiss Of Chelsea, P. O.,
Il visiting friends in town. Miss Prem
tiss Is q daughter of Mrs. Alice Hackett
Prentiss, for many years q resident OF
South Royaiton.
The Royalton Township Sunday School
association will hold its annual meeting
IN the NJ. e. church next Saturday at 1
p. m. sharp. An interesting program
viii be presented. Come and enjoy the
v hole.
Miss c. W. Hackett, who has been
resident OF South Royalton the past forty
years and now engaged in the Hospital
fnr Crippled Children at Canton. Mass. as
supervisor OF the administration build
ing is visiting friends here this week.
W. o. BsIknap is having built trout
pond in the south part OF Tunbridge near
the Junius Wentworth farm at q place
called the Beaver Dam. The dam at over
fow ID to be twenty feet high and So feet
long, the pond covering about two acres
Mrs. Lucy Hale Durl<ee. wife Of Daniel
Durkee Of Pomona, Cal. who came Fest
ten weeks ago for hospital treatment, has
been discharged and Is with her mother.
Mrs. Sibley. She will return to her
home as soon as she more fully regains
her health.
DR.. Dana Dearing, who has been sick
several weeks with typhoid fever, is re-
covering. His recovery has been slow
since the fever abated. The past week he
has been gaining faster than before. Ray
nond Paine, student in school here and
boarder at DR.. Bearings, who was taken
sick with typhoid fever about the same
time, is recovering rapidly at this time.
Mrs. Dearing. who has been i'll with gas
trio fever, has recovered sufficiently to be
about the house.
The Woman's club has opened very
pleasantly and most profitable years
study is promised. The meetings are
we'll attended and very interesting. The
subject is sSix Months with England. "
Ladies who have entertained thus far are
Mrs. Ira Spaulding, Mrs. ]. p. Mayo and
Mrs. W. A. Farnham. Excellent and In
Itructive papers have been given By Mrs.
Earle Wilson. Mrs. F. d. Freeman. Mrs.
sherman Goodwin. Mrs. Ira Spanlding,
Mrs. Freda Sherman and Mrs Aims
worth. The next place Of meeting viii
be announced later.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. o. BeIknap were
called to Barre Oct. % to Attend the fun
eral OF A. A. Morse, father OF Mrs. Bel
KNAPP. Mr.. Morse had been q frequent Wis
itor to his daughter since her marriags
and had formed some Ocuuaintances here
He was a very cordial and genial gentle
man to meet. He served Is q soldier Ia
, the Civil war in the 11th VT. Heavy Ar
tillery and in active service in the infan
. try. They were stationed in Washing
. ton, ID. c., the first year Of service. going
to the front May Is, 1854, joining thu
Vermont troops at spottsylvsnia, wher'
they took part the FIRST time in 3 terrific
battle, maintaining the record OF Yer
mont soldiers In the war of the Rebellion
D Mr.. Morse was a member of William H
3 Boynton post, @. A. R., ct Northheld
b Mrs. Belknap has the sympathy Of tn
community in her bereavement.