Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-04-30
BETHEL HOME NEWS
Next Friday IS Arbor pay.

Parker house.
Al. stearns was in Rockingham last
Saturday.
John Keleher has gone to Barnard to
paint the Silver Lake House.
The interior of NJ. A. Moody's store has
been frightened with paint and alabas-
tine.
G. j. Wallace has sold the King house
on st. Hyacinth street TO Remi Longeyin.
Will Adams, who has been employed in
Boston during the past winter has re-
turned TO his home.
Miss Nora Adams of Gaysville visited
r. S. Adams, her brother in this town last
week.
E.A. Burnett who is interested in the
laundry business in Northampton, Mass,
was at home over Sunday.
If YOU wish to see the latest fad in novel
jewelry, call at r. S. Adams and see the
new goods received this week.
Geo. w. Berry is building piazza on
the east side OF his house and making 9th
er improvs ments on his premises.
Call and see the new woven wire brace
lets and ladies', gold pins with grape and
cherry pendants at Adams.
Geo. H. Upper & Co. have bought
building lot Of A. j. Graham and are to
erect a house thereon for Chas. Hoising-
ton.
R. S. Adams shipped fine old fashion,
ed hall clock to parties in Utica, n. Y,
last week which he sold at good price.
The town clerks report TO the State
Supt. of education shows there are 345
scholars in town between the ages of 5
and IS years and the total expenditures
during the past year to be S33S0.47.
FOR SALE.-Two good horses, buggy |
in good repair, nearly new harness, and |
SoraR farming tools EuQuirp of
FRED WHEELER.
The selectmen have purchased three
yoke of working cattle and started out 4
with the road machine to mend the high
ways.
Edwin Kittredge has commenced ON the
foundation for the addition which he is
TO build on the south end OF his house.
Mrs. Jennie Bas6om has purchased the
David Tolles' farm situated about one and
one half miles from the village on the
Royalton hill road
An abstract of the individual list is OPP
en- for inspection at the town clerks Of
flee and the listers will meet Tuesday,
May 9Th, to hear grievances.
Miss Mary Leonard has taught seven
teen terms in the primary department OF
the Graded School, a fact which speaks
volumes in praise of that young lady's
success as teacher.
Rev. G. w. Wright was in Montpelier
last Monday.
Louis Raeau went to Montpelier last
Saturday to visit his home.
Mrs. G. f. Clark and daughter have
been visiting in Barnard.
John Wallace and wife have entered the
employ of G. j. Wallace, his father.
George Abbott and wife of Quechee were
the guests of 5. G. Cady last Monday.
Mrs. Perigo, mother Of Mrs. j. D. Cush-
ing is quite sick with lagrippe.
A. A. Brooks of the firm of Brooks &
Washburne, is seriously i'll with eryspe
las
Mrs. Ellen M. Lathrop Of Buffalo, n Y.
is sick at the residence OF Ahial Putnam,
her father.
After making two trips as freight brake
man Bert Rogers concluded he had got all
the railroad experience he wanted and
the recompense was not adequate to the
risk of life and limbsso he returned to his
home.
Orson Martin, who was better known
about town as "bidn has been sick for
several weeks with pneumonia at the res
idence of James Rogers, his father-in-law
but died on Thursday last. Funeral SER
vices were held on Saturday, Rev. g. H.
Wilkins officiating.
The local correspondent of the Land
mark had a poor spell last week and must
have swallowed something that did not a.
gree with him. Perhaps he partook Of
some one of his own mysterious COM
pounds that stirred his bile. He was
very indignant because we suggested that
bicycles and veloeipedes should be kept
off the sidewalks which were made for
the accommodation of pedestrians and
volunteers the information that he was
once a little innocent child. Holy smokei
. in.
scribe would undoubtedly fully agree
with us in regard 10 using the sidewalks
II he did not have grandson who used
the walk for his wheel. Did grandpa
know this young lad had run upon at
least one person walking on the sidewalk
and been thrown with his wheel into the
ditch by the indignant pedestrian? A
little inquiry among the residents Of the
village would prove to any one that this
amusement 0f the ssiittle innocent child"
was far from popular one.
MR.. EDITOR. you wish to do your
readers a real favor2 If so you can do
them no better one than to say to them /
If they have lagrippe or the prevailing
distemper or the diphtheria, Group or any
throat or lung trouble that they can find
nothing that viii bring them so speedy
and certain relief and cure as Maxham's
Balm made by +. A. Markham, Bethel, Vt.
This is from one who has used it and
knows whereof he speaks from its merits.
The balm is sold by E. E. Evans d Co., !
w. Randolph, J. V. Babcock, Montpelier, I
j. I. Tower q Co., Rochester, II. B. Chap s
man, Woodstock, q. /. Abbott & Co, Que {
chez, c. NJ. Trask & Co. W. r. junction, 8
w. p. Smith, East Bethel and Druggist !
Gibson, Bennington.
Cards of invitation have been issued
announcing the marriage Of w. f. Perley /.
of Fitchburg, Mass, and Miss Kate L. :
Wheeler of this village which is to be ]
solemnized at Christ church on Wednes-
day evening, May 9th.
If reports are true Bethel has at least I
one fisherman who is honest, it being re- ?
ported that NJ. L. Furman while fishing :
for dace last week caught a good sized Z
trout and without a moments hesitation
returned the tempting prize to its native a
element. 2
White River Valley Lodge, No. 30, F. &
A. NJ. held their annual election of officers '
last week Thursday evening and the fol- {
lowing were elected: F. E. Steele w NJ.