Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-11-05
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Mrs. q. Il. NeaZie was at her ola hom'
in Roxbury over Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Leach OF Boston ofiiciaied al
the Cong'l church last Sunday.
Fred Chatfield of Randolph is working
in the barber shop OF q. E. Clark.
B. V. johnson and Miss Maud Dunbar
were married the first OF the week.
Miss Florence Soper, who has beer
teaching in Roxbury, has returned home
Mrs. Ella LeBarroD OF Woburn, Mass,
is at the home of her father, o. ID. Wood
Miss Nellie Flynn spent several days
lately with Mrs. j. A. Graham at Barre
Both the flag day and bonfire night
were well observed by our people satur-
day.
Will Parsons returned from his two
weeks visit at his home in Warren Satur-
day.
Mrs. Luetta French of Barnard spent
several days with friends in town last
week.
Mrs. A. B. Brooks has just returned
from a Two weeks visit to her sister in
| Boston.
Mrs. George Edison Of White River
junction has been with Mrs. l.. ii. Edison
the past week.
John T. Reed has just completed barn
On MS pItmlSca III inc rear VI ~. LILY nc D
on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olin Thompson of Wood.
stock visited relatives In this village the
first OF week.
Mrs. W. II. Bathorn and Mrs. Charles
Halhorn OF Barnard called upon friends
in this village last week.
The Arcadian, the newly organized lit
erary society, met last Monday evening
with Mrs John Kimball.
c. A. Davis OF Bethlehem, n. H., came
to Bethel to cast his vote for Mckinley
and sound money this week.
A Bryan and Sewall flag was hoisted
Monday from the Depot mouse 10 the large
pine in the yard of Z. +. Foster.
Mrs. Emma Huntington Of Washing.
ton has been staying The past week at e.
p Fishers and X. p. StockRel's.
Anyone wishing for beautiful view Of
Bethel can obtain it by visiting the top OF
Gushing or Baker nils west of the village.
Pearl Savage, who has been kept from
mis- school by illness, has so far recovered
as to be able to return to has school Mon
DAY.
The Universalist ladies' gave one OF
their excellent harvest suppers in Har-
rington parlors on Wednesday evening of
last week.
Giuseppe Grant, known in English as
''Jop Grant, and Miss Laura, daug hter OF T
William Boyle, were married Sunday by |
Rev. Joseph Toupin.
Miss Emma Wood, who bias been spend
ing the summer at DR.. &. G. Perry's in
West Rutland, returned Friday to her
home IN this village.
Miss Elizabeth Uresmer went to Mont.
real Monday to enter the Sacred Heart
Miss Hlda Trafford accompanied her and
will remain in Montreal a month.
g. w. Gage OF Wells River, conductor OF
he Air Line express between Wells River
ind Newport, was the guest OF his broth
ri law, w. G. Lattimer, last week.
w. II. Creamer, S. NJ. Washburn, DR.. r.
VI. Chase, G. IA. Upper and NJ. q. Stafford
vent to Boston Tuesday to feel the pulse
II the national election at close quarters.
Miss Fannie Howe OF Chicago is visit
ng her sister, Miss NJ. Fogg. The last OF
he week Mrs. Howe will go to Lancaster,
Y. d., to spend few days with Miss Car
lie Curtis.
Dennis Shaw lost valuable COW from
ome unknown disease last week and has 4
sick horse and that may not live. The
nimals have some appearance Of having
aten poison.
AT voting contest, conducted by the ,
Aickapoo Indian company at the town
all last Saturday Mrs. z. j. Atkins was
oted the handsomest lady and 10. SOM
rville the homeliest man.
the children OF the Universalist Sunday |
chool gave an excellent harvest concert
unday evening, assisted by the choir of {
be church, which, by the way, is one of
ne nnest choirs in this section OF the a
tate.
DR.. W. o. Perkins OF Boston will give T
In h.af hi haI ba 8 0
ov. 18th for the benefit OF Daniel Lille
ost, No. 81, Il. A. K. DR.. Perkins is
oted lecturer and too well known in this l
cinity 10 require an EXTENDED introduce
on.
Will Hutchinson, living between East i
ethel and Randolph Center, lost two .
oung cows in strange manner last week
hey were in the highway and deer n
lme up behind them and gave them such X
fright that they scampered off and /,
ad not been seen since, up to last Sstur-
ny. il
Messrs. Cushing and Vinica gave elec- L
on bulletins in the town hall Tuesday e
'enlng with stereopticon, Mr.. Frost
cling suddenly called To Penacook, n. H., r
? the serious illness of his father The n
me evening the ladies of the village gave h
nch in the library rooms for the benefit
the Bethel Free library.
Onurcn street from the common to +. II,
avlson's has hitherto been every spring NJ
mudhole. Road Master C. 5. t.
avis has been at work on this road for
Re past two weeks and has removed the :,
p soil for several feet and filled in with "
one, with drain under the stone layer e'
ID coating OF gravel on top, which will
ldoubtedly emedy this evil. "
The musical convention, conducted by "a "a
B. Fisk and w. o. Perkins, closed with
concert last Wednesday evening. Mir,
SIX is too well known in musical circles =;
need special mention here, while Mr.. f.
rkins directed the chorus in mis- usual =,
lie and enthusiastic manner, reminding ,s
re of the conventions of 20 wears ago. b
he solos by Mrs. r NJ Chase IN ''Daugh- g.
: OF Error" and Mrs. Mabel stiles Rood ~
Marvellous Work" deserve special
ention, while as chorus sceompanist.
ISIS Anna Farms worth justly stands az
e head. full chorus OF singers fir I'M
ndolph, Royalton, Sharon, Hartford,
rnard and Pomfret we're in attenda &c,
ointment among them was the genial face
K. III. Perkins of HartlaDd From a
lslcal standpoint the convention was a Nc
cided success.
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