Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-04-16
Bethel Local Intelligence,

Moses Clukey had valuable COW an
calf die last week.
Mrs. Glenford Moore is visiting friend
at Kouse's Point, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dustin are visiting
relatives at Derry, N. II.
April 9th, daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. X. s. Granger.
Joseph st. Rogue has moved from Sal
fordville to Montpelier.
Curn Smith has yielded to the mnmp
and has gone TO his home ia Brandon.
Miss Louise Paige, daughter OF Will
Paige, il visiting Harlan +. Paige OF Bos
ton. IN HI aavaS IN AaSM mrs I'm
|, 4 Miss Louise pease Of Springfield is max
ling visit at her aunl's, Mrs. X. 3. VII
sons.
NJ WhippIe has sold his farm or
Royalton Hill 70 Us. Williamson OF stock
bridge.
Mrs. E. 8. Fiske OF Wakefield was thu
guest OF Willard J. Brooks several days
last week.
Mrs. George 0. Howe Of Island Pond wal
the guest OF her nephew, K. ?. Stockwell
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Mcintyre went to Bur-
lington last week, where they are to WORE
in shoe shop.
VIM. Magivney has had his pension in
creased to $24 month and has received
$3.50 80 back pay.
Mrs. l.. M. Atwood has completed very
handsome pedquilt, containing 396 blocks
and 6,732 pieces.
Miss GUIANA Sylvester and Mrs. e. F.
Wilson were in market last week, buying
goods for their stores.
w. T. Brink has recovered from his re-
cent severe attack OF pneumonia 80 as TO
be on the street again.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Waldo OF Brook
lyn, N. Y, have been staying with Mr..
Waldo's father, VIM. Waldo.
F. II. Moore has returned from SPRING
field, Mass, where he has been selling
Vermont horses the past winter
Miss Addie R Bradbury, the genial as.
sistant postmIstress, Is confined to the
house with severe attack OF the grip.
The ladies OF the Episcopal church will
give leap year party at the home of Mrs.
u. II. KimDall Friday evening Of this week.
Miss Mabel Greene entertained large
number of her friends at the home OF her
father, DR.. .. d. Greene, Friday evening.
Edward A. Davis went to Newton the
first of The week to attend the ordination
Of his brother as pastor Of the Eliot Cong'l
church.
The friends OF Miss Sarah Henry gave
her a surprise party Thursday evening OF
last week, the occasion being her 18th
birthday.
Mrs. Ethel Hatch Remington has gone
to Haverhill, Mass, to join her husband,
where he has responsible position In a
shoe shop.
The many friends OF Mrs. c. l.. Chad
wick Will be pleased to learn that she is
from a recent severe attack Of
pneumonia.
A special meeting of w hite River lodge,
No. 81, +. q A. was held last Thursday,
Al which the I'd and Sd degrees were sue
worked.
]. II. Eastman, county commissioner,
was in town Monday and it is understood
That Robert Noble is to be liquor agent for
the coming year.
Several OF the offices filled at the March
meeting are said to be vacant on account
Of the men who were elected falling to file
bonds as directed by law. 49, Is
ID. M. Clough has been laid upthe past
month with severe attack Of asthma and
covered so as to be on the street again.
Mrs. ID. L. Child and Miss Twiddie
3tearns have been wrestling with attacks
81 the mumps. Miss Stearns has recover
I'D SO soon that she is not quite sure it was
he mUmps.
Rev. Z. w. Sharp has returned to South
ROyalton and Bethel for another year
and will preach next Sunday. His people
yunnb nlQQaad fhof ha io m I'm,
,mong them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Howard Dreamer
IND DR.. r. M. Chase went to Boston last
week. Messrs. Creamer and Chase re-
urned Monday and Mrs. Dreamer win re-
main with friends for several weeks
The ladies Of the Cong church will hold
Q the church Wednesday afternoon April
2, social. Supper will be served from
! to and an entertainment will be fur
lished by the Ladies' auxiliary at s in
he evening.
Last Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. e.
y. Davis gave their niece, Miss Katie
Davis, a surprise party at their home, the
occasion being Miss Katie's 18th brit hday.
About thirty friends were present. Re-
reshments were served, games were
played and all expressed themselves as
having enjoyed pleasant evening.
The houses OF John Parrott and Moses
Jlukey on North Main street will be built
,arly in the season. The house OF E. g. |
Carpenter on North Main street liz nearly
'eady for occupancy. M. M. Whipple in
ends to erect barr, and possibly house,
10 the lot in the rear OF his present resi-.
lence on River street. Paul Gay will build |
barn on his southerly lot. Several other
PARTIES from out OF town are looking over
'arious lots in town and undou otedly |
ther buildings In addition to the above
will be erected this season.
The present prospect Is that the build
ng fever OF 1895 will continue during the |
eason OF 1896 and already the buzz OF the
arpeDter's saw and the crack OF his ham,
ner are heard In the land. The house OF D.
). Dyke on land bought OF M. B. Sargent
N Church street is nearly finished and |
eady for occupancy. Carpenters are al
eady at work on the house OF Kiles P.
rockwell on land bought OF w. G. Shaw
n Church street and on the house OF
lenry Thayer on River street, in the rear
( the house OF DR.. l.. M. Greene. Heath
nd Rice OF Roxbury have bought the lot
I p. g. Carpenter in Ssffordville, upon
hitch cellar is already dug, and will
rect thereon a double tenement house.
Rev. Mr.. Wright OF Roxbury preached
the Cong'l church last Sunday in ex-
hange with Rev. v. w. Blackman and
topped at the Cong'l parsonage during
IS stay in town. Mr.. Blackman had sent
letter by Mr.. Wright to Mrs. Rlackman,