Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-10
Bethel Local Intelligence.

M. Fl. Durkee was in Brandon lasu week
A young child OF Mrs. Fred Kay IS Sc
riously i'll.
John Keleher is visiting friends IN
White River Junction and vicinity.
The subject OF Rev. j. B. Trevett's SER
mon at Christ church next Sunday morn
ing will be "My Father's Business" I.
Winter is on the wane, and for the next
two weeks there will be special prices 1or
fur and Saskatchewan coats at Moody's.
Superintendent Donahue Of the Har-
rington creamery is attending the dairy
mems meeting in White River Junction.
E.A. Markham is moving into his new
residence on Church street, and John
Kimball is moving into the tenement va
Gated in the Markham block.
There was narrow escape from fire in
Williams & Lincoln's blacksmith shop
last Saturday, it being discovered just In
the nick OF time by Ed. Vesper
The subject of Rev. Virgil William
Blackman next Sunday morning VIII pc
stThe Forgotten" In the evening, he
will speak on "Courteous CHARITY"
CARp.-We most sincerely thank our
friends and neighDors for their assistance
and sympathy during the illness and
burial OF our daughter, Blanche.
MR.. AND MRS. L. s. BIRD.
Drs. L. M. Greene and E. J. Fish were
called to Rochester Monday to make
post-mortem examination OF the body OF a
child that died there lately under suspl-
cious circumstances. States Attorney
Enright is holding an official inquest.
The annual meeting OF Fire Dist. No.
was adjourned to Wednesday, Jan. 30th,
at the office of Wilson and Arnold, at
which time the committe having IN
charge the recent improvements Will
make their report, and the district will
know how large tax it will be necessary
to raise.
Mr.. Edward Warren, supported by the
American Theater company, gave three
entertainments in the town hall Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday OF last week.
They were greeted by large and we'll
pleased audiences. The company expect
to return in about seven weeks. when
three strong plays will be presented.
At the annual election of tho Daniel
Lille Post, No. 81, G. A. r., the following
officers were chosen: Commander, Z. t.
Roy; senior vice commander, A. r. I'LL
lette; junior vice commander, Z. IL. kooa;
surgeon, VIM. Rogers; chaplain, M. =.
Ger OF the day, M. N. Kendall; officer OF
the guard, Henry Rice; delegate TO the
state encampment, M. A. Moody; alter
nate, G. HI. Rood. The installation SER
vices were held in G. A. r. hall last Satur-
day evening and were successfully pre-
sided over by G. H. Kimball.
Miss Louisa Austin has copy OF
Spooner's Vermont Journal, dated Aug.
20, 1908, and published at Windsor. II
is a sheet of four pages, OF which about
one consists Of advertisements, chiefly OF
persons giving notice that at the next SEES
sion of the legislature they would ask for
an act suspending all civil action against
them for term OF years; also half col
umn advertisement of the Amoskeag
Canal lottery of twenty thousand tickets
at IS each. The European news was dated
June 18th and the Boston letter Aug, 23d,
W lille there is letter from Randolph
dated Aug. ed, which reads as follows:
IsDudley e. Merrill, Jesse Homer and
Amos Wheeler, the counterfeiters mem
toned in our last, were severally bound
over to the supreme court in bonds OF
81 800, and not being able to procure bail,
were committed to Chelsea gaol on Satur-
day last. Bills to the amount OF "a, 700,
and all Of a small denomination, were
found in their possession.