Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
Bethel Local Intelligence

Albert Barnes is building commodiou
barn upon his home premises.
Bert Davis has erected on the j. Mors'
farm hen house that takes the cake for siz'
1t is about $50 feet long by 30 feet wide.
Mrs. Willard Brooks and Miss Helen ar,
spending this week in Boston with Mr.
Brooks.
Gardner Emery has been confined to the
house with painful abscess.
Davis Raymond and sister were called
to Cohoes, NY, last Saturday by the sud
den death of their brother, Sidney Ray
mond.
Sherman Morse has purchased the stage
route from here to Rochester, that has
been run for time immemorial by VIM.
Tinkham and son, Paul.
Misses May Savage and Twiddie Stearns
were in Burlington last week.
Mrs. Hale Chase is visiting at West Rut-
land
Misses Mabel Dyke and Jennie Rogers
spent Sunday in town, from their schools
at Pittsheld.
John Jackson, son OF E. 5. jackson Of
Bethel, is conductor on the Empire State
Express that made the unparalleled run
the first OF this month of 1l2 miles. an
bour
Miss Alice Edison has been in town, Wis
iting her mother.
Fred Kesley was in town one day re-
Gently. He is making preparations for
change in business, as he is TO leave the
newspaper business, in which he has been
engaged at Concord, Y. H., and is to move
to Lowell Mass, where he is to have
charge of the extensive advertising bust
ness OF c. /. Hood & Co.
Some OF the jurors in this vicinity made
a mistake and went to Woodstock last
week to attend the May term OF Windsor
County Court, which did not sit until
Tuesday OF this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Holden OF Concord,
n. H., have been visiting in town.
Rev. G. A. Wilkins was in Burlington
last week to attend the f0neral of the late
Bishop Bissell
Eyeglasses and speetacles accurately
fitted. q. f. GARLAND.
White River Lodge F. & A. NJ. had
big district meeting last Saturday after
noon and evening. ID. D. q. NJ. Geo. |
Flanders was here, and over sixty from |
Hartford, Royalton, Rochester and kan |
dolph were present. There was work on |
the first degree in the afternoon, and in |
the evening there was work on the +. C.. |
degree, and three candidates received that |
degree. A banquet was held at the Will /
SON house at 6 10, and a supper was had at |
the Lodge rooms at IL p. m. II was a /
most enjoyable time and one that will be
long remembered by all present.
Next Tuesday evening the Bethel ORA
matte Association will present the play, |
''The Stolen Will, or the Sub Runners OF
'63 and Ca" The scenery is all new and
Vas painted especially for this play.
There will be a dance after the play. |
Music by Gilson's. Orchestra. No pains
will be spared by the Association to make
this play success.
II you are working to save a dollar, II.
5. Adams is always willing To help you.
You can get Ha.ch and chain cheaper of
him than you can elsewhere.
Closson Gilbert of Trinity College is Wis
ting in town.
r. 5. Adams is the friend OF the work
ngman and Is willing to divide with him
set your work done BY him and see.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams Eglin OF Merri-
mac, Mass, are visiting mis- brother-in-
aw, Owen Boutwell,.
Bev. G. w. Gallagher, whom the Beth
i congregational society has thought OF
Engaging as pastor, hes accepted call at
Tacoma, Washington.
At present, Bethel village streets are
loney-combed with diggers Tor water.
f. Nj. Whitcomb and Frank Wight are
lgain attending court at Woodstock, as
urymen.
William Hathorn and family of Rutland
-isited his sister, Mrs. q. +. Clark, last
week. Ii
Alpha Messer, Grand Master of the
tate Grange, was in town Monday.
The members of the Y. p. 5. A. of the
jniversalist society gave the .three-act
rama, "The Chaperon,' to good audiences !
thursday and Friday evenings OF last
Teek; at the townhall. About forty dol ,
ars were cleared. Ii
w. w. Richardson. wholesale grocer
[ Lowell, Mass, visited his sister, Mrs.
/. e. Clark, last week.
The selectmen have completed and put
pom record the measurement of the roads,
) required by the new law. Previous es-
mates OF the distance varied greatly
ome running way up into the hundreds.
he actual measurement discloses SO miles
andolph has lis miles, OF which eleven
re within the corporation of West Ran ,
olph. Rochester has IS miles, and Gran
lille, as.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hastings Of Frank
n Falls, y. H., visited at Chas. Hoising-
ms last week.
Depot Master J. II. Waldo has the frame !,
p for his new house. =
The "Golden Rulen Conference of Chris
an Endeavor societies (including those
'cieties in the upper White River Valley
iii hold las semiannual meeting in East
raintree next Saturday. The delegates
ON Bethel are Miss May Spaulding, Bert
avis and X. p. Stockwell.
Mrs. j. ID. Lawrence of Hanover, Nh =
as in town last Monday. The genial
John" is now running the new hotel in
anover.
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