Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-06-11
Bethel Local Intelligence.
Jo St. Rock has moved to Montpelier.

Elroy e. Wallace is putting in silo ca
pable OF holding rs tons.
John Irving has moved from Stafford
vile to Winchester, Mass.
VIM Boyle has moved into the tenement
in the house OF M. N. Kendall.
Lewis Squires has closed his connection
with the q. v. r. r. company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Spencer OF Marsh.
field are visiting relatives in town.
Miss Maggie Hickey has gone to Keene
N. ", to work In summer hotel.
The Odd Fellows give private dance al
the town hall next Friday evening.
Mrs. May Hites OF Des Moines, Ia, was
the guest OF w. j. Brooks last week.
Mrs. Penn W. Strong Of Pomfret visit
ed friends here and in Gaysville Monday
.E.W. Wetmore OF Roxbury has been Wis.
iting his son, FL Wetmore, the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Trevett OF New
York are visiting his brother, Rev. !. B,
Trevett.
Miss Emma Clafiin Is riding new
wheel, bought through the agency OF H.
Z. Adams.
Bently J. Fisher has sold to Samuel w.
Bowen the so-called "Oak Hill lot" OF
about go acres.
w. E. Schoochraft returned from STAN
bridge, p. O., where he went to attend the
funeral OF his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 8. Haskins OF Pbiladel.
phia have been with Mrs. Mary e. Har-
rington the past week.
Dan Bliss is carrying his hands around
bandanged up, having severely bruised his
An arc ~ n nnQidanf
Mrs. Henry Rice and Miss Ida Rice are
visiting relatives in Hancock and East
Middlebury this week.
While working around the barn last
Monday Scion Newton fell and seemed to
receive severe injury.
Mrs. Jane Tolles returned Monday from
Boston, where she has been staying with
her niece, Mrs. A. f. Colburn.
Charles Allen had the misfortune to jam
off the end OF finger last week by having
a window he was painting slip down onto
it.
The committee to inspect and report
on schoolhouses visited Burlington last
week. Architect l.. j. SWEET accompanied
them.
Miss Bessie Lyman OF Royalton and
Mrs. j. z. Stockwell OF Rochester were
Inc guests OF Mrs. K. p. Stockwell last
week.
Rev. 8. A. Parker and J. o. Bennett at
tended The meeting of the Green Mountain
association OF Universalists at Rutland
this week.
James Manix has the frame up and COW
cred for his new black smith shop on Main
street. 1t is just opposite the house OF Rev.
s. A. Parker.
Albert Bowen and Wilbur Spaulding
were home over Sunday from Windsor,
where they have steady work (outside OF
the prison walls).
Miss Carrie Curtis and Miss Olave John.
son are home from Lancaster, N. II where
the former has been teaching and the lat.
ter attending school.
About 100 delegates attended a very in.
teresting meeting OF the Windsor County
sunday school conference at the Coug'l
church Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. Mary ID. and Miss Mary E. Waller
are staying with Mrs. Forest Southland.
Miss Waller has disposed Of her school in
Chicago and expects to make her home IN
the future in this vicinity. 3a
MIR. Stanton, who recently bought the
old Cleveland place upon the hill south OF
the village, is making extensive repairs
and alterations upon the house until 1t re-
sembles new rather than an old house.
The following U. 8. officials were in
town Monday: John Senter, district at
rorney, A. l.. Weeks, deputy collector, Geo.
b. Johnson, commissioner and John Har-
ris, marshall.
The Belts Losee theatre company has
been playing in the town hall TO rather
small houses this week. Having been un-
able to see any who have attended we are
unable to speak OF the merits OF the en-
9aN
Mrs. Napoleon McIntire and son, George,
were called to Bristol last week to attend
the funeral OF the oldest son OF Mrs. Nc.
Intire, Napoleon McIntiIe, Jr., who died
at Whitehall. The funeral took place at
Bristol Sunday.
Mrs. Moses Chase arrived in town from
the West last Thursday. Altho' II years
Of age, Mrs. Chase made the trip unat-
tended from Colorado Springs, where she
on the way with friends at Chicago.
The debts Of the Cong'l society, OF $500
on the new church and further debt OF
s23S. "a, have just been cleared and the So
ciety is free from debt for the first time
slHCC tuC hTnt Suhpci Wdo CICStCu tuc year
before the old church was burned. To the
ladies OF the aid society belongs the credit
Of the present financial showing.
Among the out of town pc, pie who at
tended the graduation exercises OF the
W hitcomb High school last week were
Prof Curtis and Miss Annie Morse, MIR. and
Mrs. Selden Brooks of Royalton, DR.. G.
T.. Sparhawk OF Burlington, Mrs. J. A.
Jhedel Of Gaysville, Mrs. Allen, Edward
Miller and l.. d. Leavitt OF East Barnard.
The selectmen have been asked to build
, cable bridge across White river near the
mouth Of Locust creek for the convenience
more especially ofthose scholars living on
The north side OF the river and attending
school on the south side. Hitherto it has
been necessary for these scholars to cross
n boats and in high water this is very un-
,afe.
Co. G, us. cavalry passed through town
'arly last Thursday a. M, too early in fact
or a worthy farmer living in the vicinity
II Olympus Four Corners, who in his haste
o get here in time, wore on one foot
ougn farming boot and ON the other he
wore fancy oth-pick, latest style, black
ned-up shoe and despite this haste did
Tot arrive In town to see the parade.
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