Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-07-14
BETHEL HOME NEWS.

his recent sickness SO as to be able to be
outdoors.
DR.. S. w. Clough's wife is visiting at
Sutton, n. H., her former home.
The school library will be opened Satur-
day evenings from seven to eight. II IS q
fine library and should be well patronlzed
this summers
Rev. CI H. tDutton, a former pastor,
preachedlfor the Congregationailsts last
Sunday.
Mrs. w. F. Perley returned to her home
at Fitchburg this week, stopping Few
DAYS on the way at Lake Munson.
Mrs. John Bennett has been very III at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. sprague
Read.
A. c. Newell, formerly manager of the
W ilson House, was in town last Sunday.
He has recently rented hotel at Lake
Megantic, p. q.
The Windsor County Institute and Sum
mer School of Methods at Bethel, Vt, from
Monday, Aug. 10, TO Saturday, Aug. q,
will have as leading instructors, A. w.
Edison OF the Mass. Board of Education,
and supt. Davis of the Chelsea, Mass,
schools, two practical and progressive ed
ucators of national prominence. The cost
of attendance will be but a small fraction
of that OF most similar institutes, tuition
being but = 80 and board but $500 for the
two weeks. For pamphlets describing the
plan OF the school and giving list OF the
instructors, address Fred Arnold, Sec'y,
Bethel, VT, or j. II. Dunbar, County Ex-
aminer, North Hartland, Vt.
Brooks & Washburn are repainting their
store.
Miss Emma Bass has been spending a
few weeks at her home in Braintree.
Frank Williams returned last week
from collecting tour in Maine for the
New England Farmer.
A complaint was entered last week by
Town Grand Juror Alonzo Emery against
Peter Burrelle for threatening 10 shoot
the young children OF VIM. Rogers. Bur-
relic did not deny the charge and Justice
W. r. Adams put him under $50 bonds TO
keep the peace, A. A. Brooks becoming
his surety.
w. Bundy, well known in Bethel, has
been promoted by the express company
from the route from Burlington to Boston
via Rutland to be express agent at Middle
bury, VT.
Horace Ballou is visiting in Hardwick,
VT.
You will find full line Of thimbles,
sure TO fit, silver, nickel and steel, at Mrs.
+. F. Wilson's.
Carl Cushing had an exciting but harm
less runaway last Friday.
| G. Z. Graham suffered a severe fall from
load of wood in his dooryard last Friday
but has sufficiently recovered to be on the
street.
The ladies of st. Johns church, West
Randolph, showed their sympathy foI
Rev. G. A. Wilkins in his illness by the
gift of generous supply of fruits, jellies
and other delicacies.
G. A. Paige has bought a building lot OF
the Geo. 5. Hatch estate, opposite the old
Hatch house and is erecting dwelling
house upon it.
Miss Jessie Spaulding is spending sew
eral weeks visiting friends in Boston and
other cities of Mass.
The summer school idea seems to be q
! great success and constant inquiries and
applications are made concerning it. Full
particulars as to board, etc, may be ul :
tanned by writing to Fred Arnold, sec'y OF
/ the school.
Daniel Root, aged So years, died last Sun
day night OF old age. lie has been falling
for some considerable time past and had
gone to bed without undressing and was
1 found in that condition dead Sunday
morning, having died sometime during
the night. His wife survives him but he
leaves no children as his three daughters
all died in young life. His funeral was
attended Tuesday by Rev. S. A. Parker
Misses Josie Edison and Ella Chadwick
visited friends in this vicinity last week.
Miss Agnes Rich, who has resided with
H. II. ellison for the past year, has gone to
Salem Depot, n. H., to live.
j. B. Taggart, living ON the Gaysville
road, brought to market last Monday the
prize pig OF this year, it tipping the scales
at $50 pounds. 1t was last falls pig.
Fishermen say that they are catching a
good many pickerel in White River and
that they lie in holes all along up and
down the river. This was claimed by
some several years ago but this springs
fishing seems TO have proved the fact.
Mrs. Cornelius V. Dearborn OF Nashua,
n. H., and ed Smith visited at Mrs. E.
r. Spaulding's last week. Mr.. Dearborn
has just been admitted to the bar at Alba
ny, n. Y.
f. C. Waldo. cashier Of the National
Bank at Ellis, Iowa, is visiting his iather,
Chas. II. Waldo.
Mrs. G. NJ. Miller is stopping at Rouses
Point.
The baseball game last Saturday between
the Bethels and the Straffords resulted in
victory for the former by a score OF S to
Z. 1t was well contested game and af-
forded much interest to the spectators.
There were no earned runs, Avery of the
Straffords made a two base hit. First
base on balls. Bethels 3, Straffords 8; First
base on errors, Bethels S, Straffords s;
Passed balls Grove ?, Miller 8. The bat
teries were, for the Bethels, Carleton and
Grove and for the Straffords, George and
Miller. Umpires, Gay and Flint.
viii sell for the remainder of July
fine 50 Ct. japan tea for 25 cents or three
pounds for 800. G. H. RooD.
The south bound freight that meets the
afternoon mail here was setting off upon
the side track last Wed. when a wheel on
one of the front cars broke and in trying
to place this car on an outer sidetracz it
left the rails and stopped in such a posi-
ton as TO effectually block travel of all
kinds at Bethel an hour, the mail staying
here that length of time.
II you want drink of &c vi le ''Moxie'
the best nerve food and summer drink on
the market or a guild Of spruce gum go to
E. A. Maxham's Tor them and when there
buy your fishing tackle, including a bot
tie OF mis- famous trout secret or send him
25c. for a bottle of the trout secret. II is
Just " hat you need tor late fishing.
Mrs u r f,rorl<1rav of Lebanon Y H.