Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-07-30
Bethel Local Intelligence,

catuTuHy.
Charles Hoyt OF West Canaan spent Sun
day with Albert Bradbury.
Phineas Way returned last week from
months visit to his old home in Hard
wick.
Mrs. G. G. Perry Of West Rutland ha
been spending the past week with friends
in town.
! Charles Gay Of Boston, proprietor o
Little's Living Age, was In tow n last weel
visiting relatives.
The guild OF the Episcopal church me-
/ with Mrs. Dennis Shaw Wednesday after
noon OF this week.
Mrs. John Kimball is spending atwt
weeks vacation ut her parents home II
East Walpoe, Mass.
Mrs. Henry Rice, her daughter, Miss
| Ida, and son, Pearl, spent Tuesday with
relatives in North Randolph.
Rev. L, N. Moody will preach at the Nj
e. chapel next Sunday at $3.50 p. m. Sun
day school at the usual hour.
The brick dwelling house owned hy the
estate OF the late William Wright has been
sold to Sinai Heath OF Roxbury.
Hon. Dudley Chase OF Claremont, N. H.,
and Mrs. Chase we're in town last week
calling on friends and relatives.
F. W. Hawkins OF Stony Brook, Long
Island, has been spending the past week
with his cousin, Rev. J. o. Bennett.
Alien Emery OF Boston is spending the
summer at the home OF his aunt, Mrs.
Ahial Putnam, on the Randolph road.
Mrs. c. C. Perry OF West Rutland spent
several days the past week with E. A..
Ma xham's people and other friends In
Bethel.
Mrs. L. w. Clough, who has been at
Burlington the past month, returned
home last week, accompanied by her
mother.
Rev. J. o. Bennett leaves this week for
his summer vacation, which be will spend
IN the Adirondacks with E. e. Downey OF
Northfield.
Rev. William Newton, pastor Of the M.
E. church at Waterbury, with Mrs. New
ton, is visiting his father, 8. ID. Newton,
on the Barnard road.
Messrs. e. d. Cushing and g. H. Tup.
per have issued notices that their stores
will be closed Wednesday and Friday
evenings at d:15 p. m.
Ernest Bullard, who has been studying
medicine at the Burlington Medical coli
lege, was In town last week and from here
went 10 springfield, Mass.
Miss Sarah Skinner OF Royalton, with
her nephew, Mr.. George Skinner OF Wal
than, Mass, spent Friday with G. H.Kid-
der's people in this village.
The new dwelling house OF Paul Cav on
River street just painted by F. B. Max.
ham and Charles Allen, lis one of the hand.
soonest houses in the village.
Mrs. q. A. Fairbanks Of Lynn, Mass,
accompanied BY Mrs. Fred Ayres and
child OF the same place, Is the guest OF
her sister, Mrs. J. H. Waldo.
Bishop A. CA. Hall will officiate at
Christ church next Sunday morning at
the usual hour for services, and in the al.
ternoon will be at Royalton Centsr.
Principal Hopkins OF the South Royal.
ton Graded school visited friends In town
Thursday of last week, and Principal c.
L. Curtis OF the Royalton Academy Tues
day Of this week.
Word was received last week from the
officers of the Vermont State Insane Asv.
lum at Waterbury that Miss Mary e. By.
am, no was taken there last month, had
died the 22d inst.
H. Chester Moseey, who has been in
town the past six months assisting I. NJ.
Frost in the work ri wiring houses for
electric lights, returned to his home in
Mortified last week.
The Bethel second baseball team went
to Sonth Royalton last Saturday and
played the nine from that village, the
score standing seventeen to thirteen in
favor OF the South Royaltons.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. ChamberlD, Miss
Belle Chamberlin. Miss Adeline Cham.
berlin and Charles Davis went to Wind
sor last Tuesday to attend the funeral OF
Martin Chamberlin of Springfield. Mass.
julius Sanders and daughter, Miss Ger.
trnde Sanders, are expected this week to
spend the summer in town. Mr.. Sanders
Is native Of Bethel and was n son Of he
late Job Sanders and a brother OF the late
Albert Sanders.
NJ. H. Harrington and Z. l.. Harrington,
with their families are the guests OF their
mother, Mrs. NJ. K. Harrington. Mr.,
and Mrs. T. n. Winter OF vineland, N. j..
were at Mrs. Harrington's last week and
this week are with friends in Stockbridge.
The news Of the death OF Martin Cham
berlin at his home in Springfield, Mass.
was received by his friends in this place |
On Monday morning. Mr.. G. was former. |
Iy Bethel boy and brother OF our re- |
spected citizens, Frank H. Hiram and |
MISS Auellne Cham berlin.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Smith entertained
The band last Thursday eve. After a fine |
'erensde concert, cake, ice cream and lem
,nade were served and all enjoyed a verv
pleasant evening. We think Bethel should
De proud Of band that gives such excel
ent music after so short a practice.
Mrs Lyman w. Welch OF Grand Ran
ds, Mich, former resident, called on
friends In town last Friday. Mr.. WEIGH
ormerly kept furniture store In the
Arnold block but went to Grand Rapids
lhout ten years ago, where he has had
treat success with patent bedstead.
A company composed Of G. d. Cushing
md E. A. Davis Of Bethel and DR.. G. w,
Brigham and George A. Chedel of Pitts.
leld have bought OF j. e. Stafford the wa
er privilege at Silver Lake, Barnard, and
he farm at the head OF the lake occupied
he past years by thu Pike brothers. It is
heir intention to build cottages at the
read Of the lake and use 1t as a summer
esort.
The party given by Mrs. M. e. Har.
ington last Saturday evening on her
BEAUTIFUL grounds on River street was at
ended by between three and four hum
red people who thoroughly enjoyed the
vening. During the earlier part OF the
vening the Bethel band gave some ex-
client selections and refreshments were
erved. A striking display OF fireworks
ept the close attention OF the visitors, al.
or which dancing was eni0ved until tho