Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-10-27
BETHEL HOME NEWS

For style ana quhllly3 oe' a. -.
stand al the head. Brooks and Washpurn
boueht big stock before the advance IN
nrice. II YOU want a good trade, come
and see them. They have Coon, Dog ana
Wool Seal coats.
Ex-Gov. S. E. Pingree OF Hartford was
in town last Thursday.
Another Lot Ladies Jackets just reeelv-
ed by Brooks and WashDurn from New
York. They keep the best line IN Inns
section.
FIJI. Winslow, former resident but
now of Montpelier, was IN town lasI
Thursday.
Brooks and Washburn have added to
their Corset Stock Line OF the Ceieorat-
ed Jackson Corset Waist for Ladies.
James A. Graham of Springfield, Mass,
has been visiting his father, A. ). urahalh'
For Underwear, be sure and go 10
Brooks and Washburn; they keep tne
Remington and other reliable makes.
E. 7. Arnold has sold his elegant black
horse to down country parties for sSOO.
There will be meeting next Saturday
afternoon at four p. M, at Wilson and
ArnoId,s Office. of those interested in
forming free library association LOT tne
purpose of organizing. The subscription
paper has been left at the postoffice, where
| Il will remain until Saturday for the con-
venience of those who may wish TO JOIN
RS. Adams says that, If anyone want
ing watch should call on him, he is sure
that he can please him, both as TO style
and price.
At a special meeting Of Zion Command
ery No. 8 of Knights Templars, held at
MONTPELIER last Wednesday, the order OF
knighthood was conferred upon Dr. l.. NJ
Greene of this place.
Secondhand coal and wood stoves for
sale cheap. Guy "lLsoN'
The boom in Bethel real estate continues
TO grow apace. Among the transactions OF
last week are noted the following: MRS.
Eben Wellington has sold her house ana
premises to Edwin Kittredge, considera-
ton named in the deed, $500; Mrs. wei
lington has rented the new house just
erected by H. II. Paige on land bought of
the Geo. Hatch estate, price OF this trans
fer. $1,000; f. NJ. Whitcomb has bought the
Lewis Bates place and will move there az
once. after making a few REPAIRS Mr..
Bates has bought the Haven place IN the
"Old Church, neighborhood; T.. u. Brown
has rented of +. I. Arnold the famous
Wilson House for three years from Dec.
list next, and the hotel is to be painted in
side and out and put in tirst-class shape
for continuing the high reputation 1t has
hitherto sustained; G. j. Wallace has sold
the house recently erected by him, just
south of his residence, to Herbert r.
| Woods of Gardner, Mass, for FOO; +.
Lewis has rented the E. g. Brown house.
| The great trouble now seems TO be to
| obtain good carpenters. 1t is almost I'M
possible to find any unengaged carpenters
within radius OF twenty-five miles from
here, and the great demand for them mas
already drawn carpenters to Bethel from
| Chelsea, South Royalton, West Randolph,
| Rochester Sharon and Pittsfield.
Wanted at once, twenty-five bushels OF
hen manure at q. and +. G.. Places tam
merry, Bethel, Vt.
Rev. G. A. wilkins returned last week
much rested by his vacation at Swanton,
and officiated last Sunday at Christ
church. The preceding Sunday he Of
ficiated at Phlllipsburgh, p. @.
Work has been begun upon the Child
Block. The building is to be put under
one roof, which is to be of the French
style, and third story added. Jason
Chadwick has charge OF the work.
At the meeting of the stock holders of
the shoe factory last Wednesday, the an
nual report of the directors was rendered,
showing that there was surplus OF sos
after allowing 10 per cent for depreciation
of stock and Z ga per cent for cash value
of bills receivable. Supt. w. III. Creamer
made the statement that he could employ
double the help he now has (about S0) II
there were tenements in the village. Con-
siderable discussion followed as to how
tenements might be provided and where,
Three locations were mentioned favorably
| for extending the village; namely, the
large fiat, or hollow, in which the houses
of M. B. sargent and f. P. Maxham are
located; second, the w. II. Hartwell mead
ow, and third, the E. T. Arnold and A. NJ
Marsh fiat.
John Wallace of Rutland visited friends
in town last week. He has fine situation
as manager OF a horse stock farm on the
outskirts of Rutland.
/. Joseph Biglow drove a span OF horses Ia
Putney last week for M. e. Stafford.
F.P. Holden of Penacook, n. H., was
in town last Saturday.
Myron Everett, whilom trainer OF horses
on the fair ground, left between "two
days" last week to the financial sorrow oil
his landlady and several friends, whom he
had persuaded to lend him five or ten
WANTED.-Agood meat and pastry cook
for hotel; also chamber and table girls and
good, strong kitchen girl. Apply to
E. G. BROWN, Bethel, VT.
Mrs. Ann Rogers died last Friday ano
her funeral was held Sunday afternoon al
VIM. Rogers, her son-inlaw.
Large assortment of whips at Rood's, al
prices to suit customers.
A. j. Graham is laying a three fourths
inch pipe from his springAon the Barnard
road, to supply several families in Brook
lyn."
Stylish and complete line of babies bon.
nets just opened at Mrs. e. F. Wilson's.
The Catholics held services at Bascom
House Hall last Sunday.
Just received at c. H. Rood's, fine as
sortment of bananas, grapes, oranges and
ounce.
r. s. Adams and Cyrus Adams and their
wives spent Sunday at West Hartford.
More new jewelry, stick pins, watch
chains, rings, etc, just received at Mrs. E.
F. Wilson's.
A trial blast was discharged in the
Christian Hill granite quarries last week
and the stone thrown out far exceeded the
expectations of the promoters of the COM
pany.
Cottolene by the pail or in bulk at {. H
Foods.