Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-04-04
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Mrs. Mary vesper has moved from Camp
Brook to Royalton.
]. P. Marsh and Miss Laura Marsh were
in Barre over Sunday.
Isaac Emery moved into this town fifty
years ago last Saturday.
Miss Kate Cole has gone to Everett
Mass, to act as nurse for sick aunt.
d. G. Remington has moved from Roy.
alton into the Gardner Wheeler house in
the village.
Sixty five new books have been recently
added to the shelves Of the Bethel Free
Public library.
Allen Durham has bought OF AFRO B.
Bowen, the farm formerly occupied by
Samuel Bowen on Camp Brook.
Miss Mary Stearns gave party to the
members of,the class OF iS9 OF the Whit
comb High school last Monday evening.
Hon. George B. Owen OF Marietta, Ia,
was In town last week. Mr.. Owen was
called East to attend the funeral OF his
brother in law, H.W.Smith, OF Randolph.
c. D. Cushing was confined to the house
last week with the mumps. Prin. Davi-
son, who has been laid up with the same
trouble, is now able to be at his school
duties again.
G. A. Bowman OF Rochester has moved
onto the Myron Morse place on the Gays
vile road and John LaRoque, who has
lived thereon the past year, has moved to
Stockbridge.
The men arrested at Burlington on sus-
picion OF being connected with the Cha.
teaugay, N. Y, horse theft were released
last week as no proof could be found
against them.
Alton ingalls, has moved from the Childs
block to Exeter, NH. Rix Williams is to
occupy the tenement vacated by Ingalls,,
and Clinton u. Soper will move from the
old Peleg Marsh house into the tenement
in the Childs block, vacated by Williams.
Mrs. Emma Kidder, widow OF Reuben
Kidder, died at the home of her son, Ed
gar Kidder, in Rochester, Sunday morn.
ing. Mrs. Kidder was the mother of
Charles H. Kidder OF this village, Mrs.
Forrest Southland of Royalton, James Kid
der of Barnard and Levi Kidder OF Bethel.
She was IS years old.
Henry Noble and Norman Fyles, car
penters On the house being built by M. G.
Stafford, experienced a fall of twenty five
feet from the roof OF the building last Fri
staging. Mr.. Fyles was able to resume
work Monday. Mr.. Noble is considerably
shaken up but will soon be at work. It
was miraculous escape from serious in
jury.
AT special meeting Of the Bethel Free
Library association last Saturday evening
1t was voted to allow the town the use, in
with the library. Of its rooms
for meetings OF the town officials and also
for the purpose of passing to and from
the vault for the town records in the rear
Of the library rooms. A vote OF thanks OF
the association was passed to Hon. Il. j.
Phelps of Burlington and Edward Nor
gan OF jamestown, N. Y :, for their generous
gifts to the library, and to Hon. H. Henry
Powers for the lecture delivered last month
Tor the benefit Of the library.
On account of poer health Melvin Z. |
chamberlain will sell at public auction at
his home premises Saturday, April il, 1895,
At 10 q. M, the following personal proper.
": Chestnut mare, 7years old, weighing
LOO pounds, chestnut horse, 6 years old,
Day tmare, 10 years old, to drive, black
mare, IA years old, grey horse, IL years old,
1900 pounds; three extra good |
lows, cosset, three shoats, swarm Of
bees, horse rake, moving machine, plows,
harrows, cultivators, two-horse st. Al
BANS power with drag saw, circular saw |
Ind trucks, fifty solid cords of 16 inch |
wood; also full assortment Of sleds, wag
ms, buggies, carriages, sulkies, sleighs,
harnesses, robes, chains and all small tools
or use on a farm. Free lunch. Sale posi-
i've; no postponement on account OF
Weather. j. l.. Bridgeman, Lebanon, Auc-
ioneer. 2w