Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-02-11
South ROyaItOn Notes.



DR.. c. r. House Of orvIlle, wash., was
in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 1. Benedict Of South
Royalton have . son, born Tuesday.
Herbert Sargent, who has been III the
past three weeks, Is not able to sit up
yet.
John Morse Of Derry, N. H.. a former
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. t. sOuthuats Of Barre
visited his mother and sister over last
Sunday.
Lucian G. Parkhurst Of Oedensburg, n.
r., sends information OF the birth Of
son last week.
D. 9. stoughton was badly injured last
week By stepping on a nail, making q
deep wound in his foot.
Mrs. WILDER Salter was discharged
from the hospital at Hanover Saturday
and returned to her home.
Clarence Burke accidentally cut his
knee last week. making a serious wound
and disabling him for work.
DR.. ID. E. bearing was in Rutland the
first Of the week to meet with the other
members Of the executive committee in
the interest Of the State Dental society.
+. II. Kennedy, president, and j. n.
Clafiin, director Of the Orange County
Telephone Co., A. l. Judd and w. E.
Perkins Of the STAFFORD Cooperative Co.,
were in town Monday.
The engagement has been announced Of
8. Harry Ferris Of the Boston Transcript
staff to Miss Clara E. Davis, daughter OF
Mrs. Carrie q. Davis of South Royalton.
Miss Davis is at present engaged in teach
ing in the public schools Of Winthrop,
Mass.
The schools and the several organiza-
tions will observe LincoIn's Birthday an
niversarv today, Thursday. at 2 p M.
The q. A. r., w. R. Q. and Sons of Vet
Grams will have their exercises at the
Congl church In the evening. The Sons
OF Veterans have prepared an excellent
program. Rev. Sherman Goodwin will
speak or the ttLife of Lincoln'' and Rev.
Fl. NJ. Springer on his boyhood. Others
are to speak.
The South RoyalTon Young Mems
Christian association, after having "tried
outi' for a period of three months to test
the advisability of forming = permanent
organization, has Just decided that such
an organization is advisable, backing up
it's decision by starting out with "A char
ter mem bers, the largest number for the
start OF any OF the associations in
Windsor county. The number of men,
bers IL Increasing steadily. The follow
/ ing officers have been elected - Pres, II.
ID. Fish; Vice Pres, E. E. Wilson; Cor.
Sec, II. +. Bingham; Rec. Sec, e. j.
/ Isham; Treas, W. II. Heath.
The meeting OF the Pull-Together club
held last Friday evening was attended by
Z 1875 male citizens OF the town. DIR. F. j.
Fish, master Of ceremonies, conducted
the exercises. NJ. 8. Adams gave an ad-
dress Of welcome. Among the speakers
were r. (. Wilson, principal OF the grad
ed schools; ]. q. Underwood OF Hart
land; 4. W. Harwood OF Bakersfield;
Rev. Sherman Goodwin. Rev. II. nj.
Springtr, A. p. Skinner, +. J. Hewitt
and II. d. Fish. Music was furnished BY
a double male quartet-L A. skinner. j.
r. Waterman, first tenor; Q. F. Folsom,
q. A. Mayo, I'd; H. A. HinkIsy, ]. p
Mayo, baritone; f. W. Sargent and E. l.
Hapgood, bass. This social event was
not second in interest to the first ono
earlier in the year. Both were very in.
teresting, socially and intellectually.
The Woman's club was pleasantly en-
tertainsd on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 6
BY Mrs. Sherman Goodwin. Ninetser
members and four guests were present
being the largest attendance thus far fol
the year. Responses to the roll call wer'
given by names Of famous men born II
February. The president then intro
duced Mrs. ]. M. Gone, president Of thu
woman's club at Hartford, Vt, Wit
gave a most interesting paper on "Thl
Poets Children Of Gretta Hall" Will
charming selections from the life Of Rob
ert southey from earliest childhood unit
its close. Maps were shown OF the Eng
lish lake district, also photographs o
Gretta Hall and the lake country. Mrs
Gene gave a helpful talk on the work AM
methods of their own club and others II
the vicinity, which was received with ap
pIause. Refreshments were served by tn
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Wiley, Mrs
Kicker and Mrs. Wilson. The next meet
ing will celebrate the annual Gentlemen
night OF the club. Feb. 10, for which in
vitations are about to be issued