Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-11
AROUND TOWN IN BETHEL.

Will Adams has gone to Middlebury TO
work.
Nathaniel Whittier was in town last
Thursday.
Miss Inez spear spent the Sabbath in
West Randolph.
Col. Albert Clark Of Rutland was in
town last Saturday.
Prof. f. r. ODER has a class in vocal
music in this village.
Mrs. d. L. Child spent the Sabbath
with her parents in st. Adams.
Fred Marsh and Fred Arnold were in
Rutland on business last week.
Edmund Gee of Montpelier has been
visiting in town during the past week.
Mrs. Laura Williams is visiting in
Boston and vicinity.
Clarence Chadwick is to move into a
tenement in w. Ii. Hartwel's house.
Surah silks in all colors just opened at
Brooks g. washburn's.
f. Ii. Jackson and wife of st. Adams
visited in town over Sunday.
Brooks g. Washburn have the new col
ors OF spring dress goods. All prices.
Thomas S. james of st. Johnsbury A
cademy is at home on Il short vacation.
Wright & Reed have rented of l.. Child
a. Son the store house which joins theirs
near the railroad track.
VIM. Magivney, Henry Rice and MY
ron Savage have been granted an in
crease OF pension.
Wallace and Horace Ballou have NOV
ed TO the Nelson farm on the Royalton
road.
Mrs. George B. Chase fell down stairs
at tie residence of Lyman Child last
weel, and fractured one OF her limbs.
Miss Grace Ball of Moline, H., aud
Mrs. Ransom Guernsey of Rochester
were the guests of Mrs. vs.. }. Brooks
last week.
John Wheeler and family have return
ed from Ipswich, Mass. where they have
resided for several years and taken pos
session OF the Alexander farm which he
recently purchased.
Eustaee Cummings of the firm of e.
Cummings q Co., tanners, who recently
failed in Woburn, Mass, was formerly
one of the propriet0rs Of the tannery in
this village.
kimball Morse and wife, who have had
charge OF the Wilson House the past
year left on Wednesday to 20 to the ho-
tel in Lebanon. n II. where they have
an engagement. Ed H. Loyeland for
merly OF the Red Lion Inn Of West Ran
dolph succeeds Mr.. Morse as clerk at the
Wilson House and his brother, Ernest
Loyeland takes his place as porter.
The story was told us THAT certain
legal gentleman Of this goodly town has
some maple trees tapped from which he
gathers his sap Tor his wife to make in
TO sugar for his supper. Upon the morn
ing OF the LIST inst the good lady says TO
her husband, Can you not gather the
sap this morning that we may have some
nice syrup fol- teay OF course can was
the reply and taking pail he started
for the trees but upon reaching them he
found that they had not poured out their
sweetness as he expected, but being a
very dutiful person ANA not willing 10
dsappoint his wife in such little thing
he went 10 the pump for pail of water.
At night when he Went to tea his wife
says To him, why, | have boiled that
sap all day and il does not grow thick or
dark colored at ALL Taking pains to be
near the door hereplies Taste of it, and
the next seen Of him was upon the other
side Of the door followed closely by a
tin pail with streak from it that resem- !
bied boiling water. Moral, Always re-
when you ask a lawyer to do
anything for you. he will do the laugh
ing while you will bile the sap.