Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-07-07
South RoyaIton Notes.
N. J. SARGENT. Local Editor

Mr.. and Mrs. RoIlin Hoyt are visiting
bis aunt, Mrs. o. n. stoughton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clogston OF Bos-
ton are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. 2. Skin
uer, parents OF Mrs. Ciogston.
Philip Dutton and sister are passing
their vacation at the home of their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Drew.
Rev. and Mrs. Sherman Goodwin have
a daughter, Katherine. born last Sunday
morning. Mother and child are doing
we'll.
DR.. and Mrs. E. ]. Fish returned home
Saturday from Canton, Mass, after four
weeks visit to their son, Or. }. Euclid,
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Shepard OF 81.
Johnsbury are passing vacation with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Shepard,
Of South Royalton.
Mrs. Julia Abbott Flint, wife Of George
Flint, died at her home in this village
last Friday, after short illness Of acute
Bright's disease, at the age OF Al years.
Mrs. Flint was daughter OF Mr.. aud
Mrs. Collamer C. Abbott OF Chelsea. She
had been in usual health, until lately
when she was violently attacked with loss
CT yitality, and rapidly declined. She
was a lady highly esteemed by her ac-
quaintances. one who was ever ready to
lend helping hand in every good work,
and a most worthy wife and mother. She
leaves a husband Rpd son, who have the
sympathy OF the townspeople in their sor-
row, Her funeral was held Sunday at
a. W
officiating.
Mr.. Charles West, prominent citizen
OF South Royalton, passed away last Sun
day night unexpectedly. He had been
failing in vitality the past year, but was
abIe to be at the supper table Sunday. He
was So years and II months old. He was
one OF our most prominent aud successful
farmers, and had held Offices OF trust in
town. He has been a resident Of the
town and an occupant OF the home farm
since 1867. Since the death OF bis wife
in 1897, bis daug hter and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Ainsworth, have bad
charge OF bis home. The funeral was
held at his late home Wednesday. He
leaves besides the daughter, Mrs. Frank
Aiusworth, a daughter. Mrs. Fred Free
man, and granddaughter, Miss Ida Aims
worth.
The Royalton Historical association
had business meeting at South Royalton
Tuesday OF last week. The cuts for the
History OF Royalton aud considerable Of
the manuscript were submitted Tor in
speetion and approval. In accordance
with a vote OF the town in March, 1909,
the association proceeded to name the
cemeteries and private burial lots 10 town
which we're not under the control OF
bodies. There are at pres
emit four incorporated cemetery assoeia-
lions in town-the Royalton, controlling
Pleasant Hill cemetery; the Branchviewi
the South Royalton, owners OF the River I
view cemetery: aud the Village Cemetery
OF South Royalton. There is
4 district organization which has charge
Of the cemetery in the old Second school
district, and which intends to be ineor-
this. fall. This cemetery has In
recent years been called the Ravens ceme-
tery. and with the understanding that |
hat name would be retained by the dis !
trict organization when incorporated, the
Historical association So designated il. |
The following is the list Of names for the
other cemeteries under control OF the
North Royalton, and Deni-
son Addition, the Royslton Broad Brook
cemetery. the Mstcalf, the Howe, the
Lindley, the Howard burial lot, the Per
rim burial lot No. /, the Perrin burial lot |
No. 2, the Cady tomb, the Dewey ceme-
Iery.