Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-10-04
Bethel Local Intelligence


John Reagan has been visiting his
brother, j. B. Reagan.
Albert Morse of White River Junction
was in town over Sunday.
c. C. AinsW birth Of Salem, Mass, was in
town the first of this week.
Miss Julana Sylvester, G. H. Upper al d
W. II. Dreamer were in Boston last week,
Mrs. K. p. Stockwen of Waitsheld Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. L. p. Fisher, la
week.
Martin shirloek Of Providence, r. l.,
has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Alton
ingalls,.
Adam Eglin is assisting in the store OF
c. w. Marston during the absence of the
latter in New York.
This paper till Jan. '95 for ten cents. All
the legislative news. Tell your neighbors.
Pay your postmaster,
Rev. T. o. Harlow, wife and son OF Will
ton, n. H., were the guests OF George
Johnson and wife last week.
Perry c. Durham is having a cellar dug
for dwelling house in the rear of the
house occupied by c. E. Foster.
d. B. upper was recently in Glouces-
ter, and Ipswich, Mass. At the latter
place, he visited his daughter, Miss Anna.
James B. Sargent, a graduate OF the
Whitcomb High school in the class of 1872,
has entered the Hartford Theological sem
mary.
Rev. Mr.. wilkins visited at CIV. Curtis
last week. Mr.. Williams was formerly
rector of Christ church but is now located
at Swanton.
Closson Gilbert, a graduate of the
Whitcomb High school in the class OF 81,
has returned to the Cambridge Theologi
cal seminary to pursue his studies.
Mr.. Blackman's subject next Sunday
evening at the Cong'l church will beHHow
to Drive a Nail" His Sunday evening
lectures are attracting large audiences.
a special meeting of the stockholders of
the Bethel Shoe company will he held next
Monday at p. m. to see il the company
will deed land and right of way TO Fire
district No. 1.
s. X. Stanton and Mrs. Stanton, Samuel
Stanton, Dr. Edward Stanton and Miss
Alexandria Stanton returned to New York
last Thursday, after spending the summer
at their cottage south of Bethel village.
Moses Carroll of New Hampshire, father
of Frank Carroll, was in town last week
on account of the illness of the latter. The
Guild of the Episcopal church met
Wednesday afternoon at {. w. Curtis.
Representatiye-elect DR.. l.. NJ. Greene
and Senator elect Fred Arnold went to
Tuesday They will make
their headquarters at the Montpelier |
House, where they engaged rooms, and will |
be pleased to see their friends at all times |
Sarah E., wife OF George Sandspra, died |
in this village Sept. 25, 1894, aged q years. |
Mrs. Sandspra was a most excellent |
filling well the relation of wife, /
mother, neighbor and friend. Their mar
ried life extended over period of ten |
years. She made her home happy and I
pleasant. Her death casts over it a deep
shadow. She realized that she must part /
from her loved ones-her husband and
two children.
She took Christian view OF death and |
calmly made all her arrangements to pass
thro' the Valley of Shadows.
She requested that the clergyman Rev.
5. A. Parker, who married her, should at
tend her funeral. But on account Of pre-
vious engagements, it was impossible for
him to do So
She also selected the bearers, who should
Lenderly place her body in the "narrow
house prepared for all the living" A
good Christian woman is gone in early
gomanhood, but the influence OF her
kind words, loving ways and genial
'nirit will always be felt on the dear ones
her home and those who loved her so
we'll CoM.