Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-07-26
Bethel Local Intelligence

There are unclaimed letters remaining
in the Bethel postofiice for Mrs. Pamela
Woodland and Lewis Smith.
The repairs on the Methodist church at
Stony Brook have been completed and
practically render ii new church so far
as the interior goes. Reopening services
will be held Friday, July q, at a. M, at
which Rev .Elihue Snow, former pastor,
will preach the sermon.
Samuel Pember's team ran away in this
village Tuesday of last week, making a
complete wreck Of the contents OF the
wagon.
Miss Nellie Flynn visited Mrs. j. A.
Graham at Barre last week.
F. E. Chaplin, formerly principal OF the
Whitcomb High school, has just been
elected principal of the Bellows Falls
High school at fine salary Since leav-
ing Bethel, Mr.. Chaplin has taught for sew
eral years in the Worcester, Mass, city
schools and in MIR. Moody's school at Mt.
Herman His career has been watched
over with interest by his many Bethel
friends.
Frank Walker, for a long time an em-
ploye in the shoe shop, has gone to Or
ange, Mass, to follow his trade.
School in the Locust Creek Dist. closed
July 90 II was a term of 10 weeks. The
scholars having no marks were Alice and
Robert Emery, Merton and Allie Preston.
Roy Cham berlin was absent only two
days. FLORENCE SoPER, Teacher.
At Woodstock last week, Judge L. II.
Thompson sentenced Solomon James alias
Wesley ID. Raymond, and Mrs. Effie
Spaulding to ten and eight years respec-
lively in States prison, for administering
poison at Bethel last winter to the hus-
band OF Mrs. Spaulding, and they were
last week taken to Windsor. Before their in
generation they were overheard pledging
eternal VOWS of faithfulness TO each other
and that they only waited the expiration
Of their sentences to go to living together.
Don't heat your blood and your whole
house with a cook stove when a Quick
Meal Gasoline stove will remedy IL snd
will pay for itself in one season.
GEO. II. upper & Co.
Frank II. Crandall, former resident in
this vicinity and a son OF DR.. Crandall,
has been elected superintendent of the
waterwcrks at Burlington.
Wire Fly Killers for 12c.
GEO. H. topper & Co.
Bethel shoe shop is a non-union shop,
though there are several men employed
there who belonged to labor organizations
when employed elsewhere.
Four-quart White Mountain ice cream
freezer for s2.30. GEO. H.IuPPER & Co.
To those who are thinking OF buying
first-class typewriter, we would recon-
mend the New Remington, No. 8. IL Is
improvement improved upon. Send for
catalogue to Arnold 4 Wilson, Bethel.
Alaska Refrigerators marked down from
s21 to s16 so; from sl3 to 5000; from $3.50
10 :. Don't lose this opportunity.
GEO. II. TUPPER & Co.
Through the generosity OF Mrs. NJ. Har-
rington, the Uniyersalist church has re-
ceived a new coat OF paint, which greatly
improves its appearance. Mrs. Harrington
has also contributed Literally toward
new carpet for the church, which is to be
laid soon.
Fred Huntington and bride OF Wash
ington were the guests OF his cousin, Mrs.
f. p Fis her, last week.
The So. Royalton High school nine and
the Whiteomb Tligh school nine played
game of baseball last Saturday at Bethel,
the home team being victorious by a large
score.
That there is still very good trout fishing
in Bethel is evidenced by the following
record all made within short distance OF
the Villages Tuesday OF last week Clinton
Wheeler caught a California trout, weigh
ing a pound and six ounces. Wednesday,
w. j. Furnam and J. P. Marsh caught six
brook trout, the smallest weighing a quar-
ter Of pound and the largest, a pound
and six ounces. Thursday, Clinton Wheel
er caught a brook trout, weig hing pound
and half, and Friday, J.P. Marsh and w.
Furman caught one that weighed one half
pound and one weighing two pounds and
dive ounces and measuring nineteen inches
in length.