Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-03-12
BETHEL HOME NEWS
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Ex-Gov. Pingree was IN town last sat.
Merritt Brink is sick with inhammatory
rheumatism
Mrs. F. B. Markham and son are visiting
in Barnard.
I'D. Lawrence Of Woodstock was in
town last Friday.
Edwin Kittredge is in Leominster,
Mass, this week.
s. c. Cady visited his daughter in Que
chez last Sunday.
Elegant Line Ladies' Cotton Underwear
Just opened at Brooks & Washburne's. Ok
Circular Conference was held at the
Cong1 church last Tuesday.
H. L. Chadwick Of st. Adams made his
parents in town a short visit being en-
route for Boston.
Sap holders and gathering tubs all sizes
for sale at Bethel Tea Store. 4w
j. P. Marsh has moved a portion Of his
stock Of furniture into the new ware
rooms which have recently been added TO
MS store in the Arnold block. The rooms
are bright with new paint and kalsomine,
are well lighted and commodious enough
for an excellent display OF his large stock
of furniture.
All parties who desire to take summer
boarders should obtain blanks at the pas
senger station and FL them out and by so
doing reap the benefit of a large amount
of gratuitous advertising by the manage.
ment Of the Central Vermont railroad.
Big line New Wall Paper, Borders and
Ceiling Decorations opened at Brooks q
Washburne's. 2wk
Sound the alarm Wake upl Let it be
known everywh here that r. 5. Adams is
selling first class alarm clocks at 8 very
low figure. Call and see.
c. D. Cushing has bought OF B. B. Chase
one undivided half Of the farm now occu-
pied by Vim. NJ. Rogers at the mouth of
Locust Creek and the stock, thereby be-
coming sole owner Of the property.
The ten scholars in the Grammar de-
partment OF the Graded School who have
maintained the highest average during
the winter term are, Maud Wilkins, 97.3;
Stella Adams, 81; Mary Washburn, "a 9;
Pearl Spaulding, 931; Stella Clark, So;
Annie Kimball, SO; Jessie Hamilton, 92.1;
Willie Hatch, 91.S Nellie Bascom, 91.6;
Charlie Reed, 800.
Burton Davis has entered the employ Of
J. G. Sargent as clerk in his store.
Mrs. G.. E. Graham has been visiting
DR.. q. E. E. Sparhawk, her brother in
burlington.
1t is reported that E. Sturtevant who
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declines to serve.
Albert Thayer is employed as meat and
pastry cook in the hotel at Waitsield.
Miss Kate Wheeler has been visiting
the past week in Keene, n. H. and Fitch /
burg, Mass.
c. P. Webster is very critically Ill with |
heart disease, rheumatism ana other all /
ments.
A. P. Convey Of Hanover, n. H, former
resident Of Bethel was in town over sun |
day.
A. L. Stearns is to enlarge his livery /
barn by building large addition to it.
John e. Adams and wife Of Gaysville 4
were the guests Of K. 5. Adams, his broth 1
er over Sunday.
Miss Mary Chadwick, who is employed 4
teaching in W. K. Junction visited her 4
home last Saturday.
Miss Alice Sheldon Of stockbridge was
the guest Of Mrs. NJ. Fl. Lincoln, her aunt I
last week.
D. NJ. Clough is the owner Of a lamb
that weighed u Ia pounds at its birth.
The Universalist ladies held their socia-
bic Wednesday evening at the residence
of 5. c. Cady.
Fred Hatch, a pupil in the Graded
School, was called to his home in Canada
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There is to be a grand OLD and voung
folks ball at the Wilson House this even
ing and the dancers are anticipating great
enjoyment.
Miss Kate Kendall who is employed in
a millinery establishment in Springfield. f
Mass, has been at her home on an extend
ID vacation but returned to that city last
Friday.
Miss Nellie Terry, teacher in the Inter
mediate department of the Graded school
Ind Miss Mary Leonard, teacher in the !
Primary department gave their scholars ,
pleasant party last Friday evening in the
arge hall at the Wilson House.
The Congregationalists have purchased j
strip Of land S0x70 feet adjoining their I
hurch, of Mrs. ID. L. Child and Miss Alb I
ne F. Clark and are to build a vestry I
hereon. q
A colt four years and nine months old
wned by J. E. bearing in the west part
+ the town, weighed on March 6-P
G. E. Graham started on the 6:23 D. m.
rain last Thursday on a visit TO the Pacif- s
, coast and viii visit San Francisco. Cal. \
ortland, Ore, Seattle, Wash, and other :
rominent places. :
DR.. w. E. Sylvester who vas recently ?
ppointed Supt. of the new Insane Asv- 4
I'm at Waterbury, with bis wife are the s
uests Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Sylvester, his II
arents. =
George Owen, Mayor Of the city of Mar S,
IN, Iowa " no has been stopping in town F
sceived a telegram one day last week Ct
Thieh conveyed to him the pleasant in d
1rmation that be had been reelected 81
Iayor. v
Avocal and instrumental concert for the =
enefit of the society of Christian Endeav- >
+ will be given by Miss Jennie A. Whea- y
IN and pupils assisted BY others at the =
ascom House hall, Wednesday evening. 81
lar. IS The program viii consist of pi- -
no solos, DUETS, soprano and baritone so ~
IS, readings, and kindergarten songs and =
ames by class of little girls. Concert to :.
agin at Z: 45. Admission ten cents. ~
The Universalists contemplate erecting
large annex in the rear of their church
q land which they own, to be used as a to
estry. 1t viii contain parlors large fs
aough in which to hold sociables. festi- Il
ais and all entertainments held bv the To
ociety, also a commodious kitchen. china b
loset, etc. Considerable over one-half of &C
he estimated cost of the building has al in
,ady been pledged and the prospect Of
S erection IN the near future IS very en-