Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-10-18
Bethel Local Intelligence

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Sunday.
Mrs. B. c. stickney was in Mont
pelier last week.
Mrs VIM. R. Adams is visiting relatives
in Hartford, Conn.
Chas. P. Coy and Bert Coy visited rela-
tives in Bellows Falls last week.
John Kimball is to occupy the tenement
over the store of J. t. Sisco & Son.
Mrs. S. N. WEIGH of Sutton, N. H. lis the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. q. j. Wallace.
Miss Stella Adams has been spending
several days visiting friends in Barnard.
Ed. ellison went to South Royalton,
Tuesday, to attend lawsuit over some
hay.
Ransom Granger has put in four horse
power stationary engine to run his cider
press.
M N. Kendall is in Springfield, Mass,
this week, visiting his daughter, Mrs.John
Miller.
| TB. Martin Of Rochester has been spend
ing several days with his son, Frank l..
Martin.
Arthur Lewis has gone to Lynn, Mass,
where he is to work in the furniture store
of his uncle.
Gardner Wheeler is making changes in
his barn on "Pluck Hilln so as to DIT it for
tenement house.
Brooks & Washburn have made big
addition to their stock of fur capes dur
ing the past week.
Mrs. w. II. Dreamer accompanied her
husband to Boston last Saturday, to be
gone for two weeks.
A. A. Gibson has moved into the house
at the south end OF River street, recently
occupied by e. p. Fisher.
DR.. X. M. Chase was in Montpelier last
week, attending the annual convention Of
the Vermont Medical society.
WmCo has moved from Rochester in
to the NJ. T.. parsonage in Bethel Gilead,
now owned by Mark Goodell.
Mrs. James Davis has moved from the
postoffice block into the new house recent |
~ built by her on Church street.
The third annual meeting of the Bethel
Library association will be held at tine IL
brary rooms Saturday, Oct Goat 80 pm.
n. M. ADAMS, Sec'y. I
Ernest Kittredge has been going the
rounds of the country fairs in the employ
of the A. l.. Bailey music rooms OF Bur
lington.
Moses Dustin was called to Derry, n. H.,
last week by message announcing that
his sister, Mrs Sarah Rowell, had suffered
a shock.
George Riler and VIM. Masterson are to
move from Bethel Gilead into one of the |
new houses now in process Of construction |
on Bridge street
Best building lots in town for sale, stu
ated on Church street,on level ground and I
near the center of business. Inquire of /
Miss Sarah ~ Gay.
George Mudgett of So.Royalton has been
erecting for Station Agent j. II. Waldo. a
telegraph line from the passenger depot to
his dwelling house.
AT the annual meeting of the Vermont
Bar association at Montpelier last weeK,
w. b. C.Stickney OF this place was elected
president for the ensuing year.
The first snow in this vicinity fell Sun
day night. On the Rochester Mountain
road Monday morning, it covered the
ground to the depth Of about an inch
DR.. II. M. Chase has resigned the office
OF town grand juror, which he has so ac-
filled for the past year, and at
present the town is without a qualified
grand juror.
Owing to illness, Rev. Virgil William
Backman was compelled to disappoint his
audience last Sunday evening. His lee
ture, "Drawing a Nail, will Ee delivered
one week from next Sunday
E. p, Richardson and son, William, who
have recently come to Bethel from Wo-
burn, Mass, took an off day at the Leath-
or Finishing shops last week and went to
Hanover, n. H., 10 visit the scenes OF the
famous Almy murder.
AT an examination for admission to the !
oar last week at Montpelier there were |
Eighteen candidates and sixteen passed
among whom was NJ. NJ Wilson OF this !
place, who, with Arthur G.Whitham Of So y
Royalton, divided honors for The fourth
place.
Mrs. r. F.Wilson has been spending her :
vacation in New York, trimming at Jas. {
3. Johnson q Co. the famous millinery
merchants. She has returned and il ready 9
% show her customers the latest STYLES in i
all and winter millinery and the very /
attest novelties.
BetheIs representation in the legislature
II 1894 has been assigned to prominent
committees. Dr.Green is a mem Der of the :
committee on education, one of the most 4
important committees in the House. Hon.
fred Arnold is chairman of the Senate \
'ducatlon committee and is also member
# the railroad and judiciary committees.