Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-21
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Bethel Local Intelligence.
Ellis Curtis has rented his farm to Geo.
Reed.
M. G.. Stafford was in Burlington last
week.
Miss Anna Topper returned to Ipswich
last Wednesday,
F.W. Newcomb was in White River
J motion, Tuesday.
A. N. w. Smith has closed his connec-
tion with the Wilson House.
Miss Lora Aikens OF Barnard is with
Mrs. f. ID. Angel this week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. B. q.
Blnday, Friday Of last week.
Mrs. Phineas Woodward visited friends
in Meriden, N. H., this week.
M. s. Stone, state superintendent OF
education, was n town Monday.
Mrs. Myron Burnett and Bert Rogers
ars to occupy the A. z. Ingalls, farm.
The drama, entitled "Seth Green back"
has been postponed on account OF SICK
ness.
Miss Angela French OF Barnard has been
spending few days with Miss Stella
Clark.
Fred Cough and wife of Mechanicsville,
N. Y, are the guests OF his father, Nj. D..
Clough.
Prof. j. P. Dawson is spending his va.
cation in Barnet, and Miss Anna harty at
Westford.
Will Cole has moved from the M. E.par
sonage in Bethel Gilead onto the Brad
ford Brown place.
Great bargains at R. s. Adams. A little
money buys lots of goods, as am bound
to reduce my stock.
Bert Rogers bravely, neatly and safely
stopped the runaway team or Charles II.
Rood last Saturday
Edward Davis and wife Of White River
Junction have been spending several days
with Mrs. G. z. Stearns.
1t was Marshall Pearsons who died at
the home of his nephew the 9th. Mr. Pear
sons was 70 years OF age.
Judge Timothy Billings OF Ripton was
in town last Saturday, accompanied by
his brother, John Billings.
F. D. Angel OF Barnard has moved into
the d. b. upper house on River street,
which he recently purchased
Miss E. Mayo has moved her dressmak-
ing establishment from the Bascom House
to the house of NJ. N. Kendall.
DR.. X. NJ. Chase, of the State Dental
Board, is in Brandon this week, holding
an examination OF the embryo dentists.
A. P. Grinnell, dean OF the medical coll
iege at Burlington, was in town last week,
called to consult in regard to VIM. Wright.
The Fire District meeting Wednesday
evening OF last week was adjourned to The
evening of June 9th. No business was
transacted.
Adelbert e. Spooner has moved from the
Bradford Brown place in Bethel Gilead to
the Howard Brooks place In Royalton, ii
which he has bought
County Examiner Whitehill Of Wood
stock was in town Monday and Tuesday,
giving organizations TO an anxious bevy,
eighteen strong, of schoolm'ams.
Mrs. M. E. Harrington went to Phila.
delphia last Saturday,an from there goes
to Bermuda the first OF this week with her
son, M. II. Harrington, and family.
Our esteemed townsman, G. H Kimball,
has been appointed aid -de- camp on the
staff Of Department Commander B. Can.
non, with the rank OF colonel. Shake,
Colonel.
The boats came in last week, coming up
the Connecticut River valley from Bel
lows Falls by way Of the Z. V. Il. X. They
are 10 be used i'll the immense log drive |
that the Fall Mountain Paper company
is to take down the river this year.
Hon. v. /. Spear and DR.. Rich, OF the
Agricultural board, tested the herd of
James D.Wheeier last Thursday, and from
the test it was found necessary to slaugh-
ter five cows. They were appraised at S25 |
each, and the state pays Mr.. Wheeler |
$3.50 each.
States Attorney j. G. Enright was called |
to Burlington last Friday to attend hear |
ing on petition Of the four Rochester
bandits, captured by p G. Tinkham last |
summer. 1t is alleged that they could not |
have fair trial in Windsor county on &C. |
count OF the intense public sentiment
against them and they ask for change OF |
venue to Bennington county.
In looking over the school registers, the
clerk of the town district noticed that |
there was one out OF the 1852 pupils who at
tended school in the town district that
did not have mark against his name |
Master Hugh Cdamberlin Gin Dist No. ", |
only eight years old, attended school for |
80 weeks the past year without having a |
mark Of any kind against his name. This |
is pretty good for Master Hugh This is |
good example to initiate. See how many
will do as we'll in the year to come.