Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-04-12
Bethel Local Intelligence

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Calvin c. Ainsworth of Salem was in
town on business last week.
John Wallace of Rutland has been visit
ing relatives in town.
For SALE.-A building lot, finely stu
ated on River street, in Bethel village. In
quire of Mary Regan, Bethel, VT. 2w
DIR. R. NJ. Chase has recently placed in
the hall leading to his Office, telephone,
so that patients coming to his office
and not finding him in may communi-
cate with him at his house. 1t is great
convenience.
George Whitcomb of w mite River june
4 tion made flying visit to Bethel the early
part of last week.
Fred Ray has moved from the Rood
tenement to the house belonging to &. Z.
/ Aims worth and recently vacated Dy Henry
Tucker.
Mrs. Sarah Tucker was quite ill last
week but was recovering the first of this
week. esg
Frank Lyman of Royalton has bought
the Temple place of Z. D. Gushing, for
| 81 500.
The Whitcomb High school baseball
nine was worsted by the West Randolphs
last Saturday afternoon by score of IL to
8. 1t was an interesting game through
/ out. Probably several games with other
school mines will follow.
Theodore Hopkins of the university of
Vermont was in town visiting friends
last week.
! Friday was Fast Day, and about forty of
the village people tasted on some excel
lent maple sugar at the sugar works of
/ Selectman j. &. Burnett IN the afternoon.
| Perry D0nham sold his bicycle by raj
| fle last week There were one hundred
] n nd trpQnfu fiplrafg at hnlf a nnltnr an7enn
/ The drawing occurred in Furman's bill
/ lard rooms Saturday evening, and at the
1 last the contest narrowed down to two
/ tickets in the hat, one for DR.. II. Nj. Chase
and one for Mark Stanley. Amid great
excitement, DR.. Chase drew the winning
one Stanley was just offered 80 for his
chance.
William NJ. Newton of the Wesleyan
University at MiddletoWn, Conn, is Wis
iting in this vicinity. He graduates the
coming June.
Mexican Root toilet soap, an absolutely
pure article. Sample, cents, at I. W.
Marston's.
Kittredge H. Boscom has entered bust
ness college at Boston.
The shop and small grocery store of Z.
II. Chadwick was totally consumed by
fire last Saturday evening. 1t seems that
before going to bed MIR. Chadwick picked
up pieces OF wet DOhfub anu pldCtu lbtiu
near the stove in his store to dry during
the night. Later, man who was passing
saw fire IN the store and told Mr.. Chad
wick, who Immediately went out and,
as he thought, eXtingushed the flames. |
He went out several times again, but on
going out at half past ten found the whole
building a mass of flames. He had been
to the building only half an hour before.
He was unable to save any OF the contents.
This is the second time Mr.. Chadwick S |
store has burned within ten years. The
insurance was small and Will not cover
the loss.
A full dinner set at c. w. Marston's,
for 1857.
The Ladies' Social Union of the Univer-
salist church will give bean sociable at
Harrington parlors Thursday evening
from to s.
Peter Bennoi and family left town last |
week to go to Roxbury. Mr.. Bennoi had |
been in the employ of q. and Il. @. Place
& Co., in their tannery, and was good
work man, but lately he and his family
have been giving musical entertainments
and this seemed to have dizzied the
father of the family so that lately he has
been unable to work, and, il reports are
true, the family has lived upon rather
Lenten fare for the past month.
Heavy tumhlers, 80 cts; chamber pals, |
80 cts. hand lamps,20 cts. c. w. MARsroN. |
Ed. Whitney is nursing a very tender
foot, his stallion having stepped upon II
ana broken one Of the small bones of the !
ankle.
Fancy Ponce Porto Rico molasses only |
40 cents a gallon at Martins.
Forrest L. Rogers of Randolph was in
town last week.
The saLittle Workers. OF the Universal
list church gave successful sugar party !
last Friday evening.
Pair of mems shoes, 800, at Martins.
Ex. Gov. $. Z. Pingree was in town one
day last week.
r. A. Thatcher was in town Friday ard |
Saturday Of last week.
Letters for the following persons |
remain unclaimed at this postoiice: Geo. 1
Alden, z. Whitman and Miss Ada p. |
Cram.
Gail at Maxham's for an Arnold Cooker 1
or Tea or Coffee Cooker. tie has th9 sole 4
agency for them in Bethel, Royalton. /
Barnard, Rochester and Stockbrldge.
DR.. b. f. Beardsley, who was recently |
arrested in this town for practising with |
out license, is the Prohibition candidate |
for mayor OF Hartford, Conn.
Fifty dress pattern lengths sateens, no 1
two aiike,s at Brooks a. Mashburn's.
Julius Dyke died last Thursday after
long and painful illness. His age was /
fifty nine years. Mr.. Dyke was the only |
surviving brother of ID. I. Dyke of this |
village.
Bicycles again! Leading makes in New |
England with prices below competition. |
Ask for catalogues Columbia, Diamond,
Templar and others. X. p. SToCKwELI., |
Bethel, VT.
Saturday, April 1Ith, at one O'Clock p. |
M, there will be an auction sale, on the
premises OF Ansei Burbank on Christian /
Hill, of personal property, including one
butter worker, a Davis swing cburn, set OF
milk pans, pals, syrup cans three wagons,
three harnesses, moving machine, pillow, /
harrow, cultivator, carpenters level, /
grain bin, grain cradle, chains, hay fork, |
OTTO houSahoId furnfture lounpp buffaiO |