Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-03-01
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Last week was a red letter week for run.
Always. On Tuesday,a horse, owner I'M
known, came into the village with a har-
ness on but detached from any sleigh, and
it was caught near the freight depot. On
Wednesday evening, George Blossoms
horse, hitched in front OF Brooks &
Washburn's store, became weary of his
surroundings and kicked himself clear OF
all attachments. Thursday afternoon, Ed
Carpenters team turned out the occu-
pants near Mrs. M. e. Harrington's and
ran to the village, where it left the sleigh,
which was considerably demoralized. On
Friday, Selden Rogers team made some
lively evolutions in front of the passenger
depot on the arrival of the mail train,
overturning the sleigh and throwing Mr..
| Rogers out, but he held to the horses and
they were Gained without serious injury
being done.
A very handsome cabinet eight day
clock for So at II. s. Adams; also, French
clocks, imitation marble, $3.50 to S12.
Tuesday morning, an overheated stove
started lire in the upper part of A. ID.
Sanders house. The fire was extinguish-
ed WITH some difficulty, after doing about
S25 worth of damage.
j. Wyman has moved from the j. Paine
place to Warren Preston's farm on the
| hill road to Lillieville.
| Mrs. Caroline Cham berlin, widow of
Amos Cham berlin, has recently received a
pension OF so month and S424 back pay
There is considerable complaint among
people OF sore eyes occasioned by the re-
| Election OF the suns rays from the snow.
All this can be avoided by purchasing a
pair OF colored glasses of X. S. Adams,
who has large stock that he is closing
out.
Frank Flint, the genial c. V. r. r. con-
ductor, says that DR.. Clougn, the United
| States pension examiner, is getting ready
to apply for pension himself While at
tempting to board a moving train at West
Randolph, Wednesday OF last week, DR..
Cough slipped and nearly fell under the
moving cars. The train was stopped and
the doctor was helped on the cars. He
tried to keep he story from the boys, bat
his snow covered back gave him away.
The many friends of Miss Carrie A. Cur
It's Will be glad to learn that she is fast re-
covering from the effects of the kick in
hicted by horse two weeks ago.
Twenty whine couples from Bethel at
tended Landlord r. G.. Browns ball at
South Royalton last Wednesday evening |
and reported an excellent time.
The local price for linseed oil has fallen |
considerably since reported last week, ow.
ing to cloud being cast over the genuine |
ness OF its composition. No sales are re-
ported.
In the State case against Solomon James
for poisoning Wilbur Spaulding, Judge
Thompson OF the supreme court has issued
an order that Wilbur Spaulding's canned
chyme be examined by an expert chemist,
and it will be submitted to Prof. Bartlett
of Dartmouth college soon.
Good secondhand single harness and fur
robs. viii exchange for wood or maple
sugar. GEO. III. upper & Co.
Next Sunday the young people of the
Universalist church will have charge of
the meeting and the subject will be" What
Uniyersalists Believe
James d. Wheeler is moving from Roy
alton to the Edwin Morse place, which he
purchased.
Highest cash prices paid for raw furs.
GEO. II. UPPER & Co.
Miss Edith Rogers gave pleasant party
10 her young friends the evening OF the
18th, the occasion being her 18th birth
Jay.
You can get a carving knife and fork {
Tor 30 cents at Tupper's,
Rufus Holt, Esq, and Henry c. Soper of |
West Randolph were in town Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs Haselton of STAFFORD have /
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. George S
Johnson.
A'AAos - ~ kpdHdCfH FtluIitu ldSI CdluF~
lay from Northampton, Mass, where she
has been spending the winter. t
Alpha Messer, Esq, snd daughter, Miss !
Annie, or Rochester spent Sunday and !
Monday with his sister, Mrs. j. G. Sar
rent.
VIII Waldo has been appointed agent T
or the New York Life Insurance COM /
ANY.
Next Monday evening the Y. p. c. u. of h
be Universalist church will present at the a
harrington parlors, w. ID. Howells' farce,
ALBANY Depot with the following cast =
4 characters Edward Roberts Leon Rich :
rdson; Willis Campbell, Walter Dole;
dichael McIlkeny, Harry Adams; Mrs.
roberts, Lila Martin; Mrs. Campbell,
Blanche Bird; MIS-. McIlkeny, Addie
bradbury; chore women, passengers, cook,
tc Scene Albany depof