Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-05-13
Bethel Local Intelligence.

GaysYiile.
4 Mrs. E. p. Fisher was in East Warren
over Sunday with her sister, Mrs. +. j..
TillOtson.
! Mrs. Scott Longley and dsughte Miss
Bessie, Of ckbridge spent Thursday Of
last week in Town.
Madam Dreamer OF New York has cone
TO spend the summer with her son, Wal
ter Howard Creamer.
II. Chester Moseley of Northfieid and
Mr.. and Mr., and Mrs. Almon Morse OF
Hartford were in town Sunday.
Among the visitors in town the first OF
the week was Frank Everett, VINO Is at
tending a medical college at Philadelphia,
Pa.
Mrs. Sarah Abbott and Mrs. Jane Tolles
went to Eagle Ridge last week to attend
the funeral Of their brother, John Wei
lington.
\ The Memorial dac address before Dam
lei Lille Post, No. 6l q. A, X, Is 10 be de-
hvered By Rev e. II. Richardson Of Han
over, y. II.
Mr.. and NJ 5. Frank Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Evan Evans and Mr. and Mrs. March
Wilson OF Randolph were at Lake Ansel
last Sunday.
Ell. Kittredge, who has been stationed
al Montpelier, went Tuesday 10 Bellows
Falls where ne viii sell pianos for Bailey's
Music Rooms.
Daniel 81 Clough went TO Burlington
Tuesday To receive treatment al Dr. q. Il.
l. Sparhawk's saui.aflum for rheumatic
and asthmatic troubles.
Rev. J. b. Trcvett, rector OF Christ
church, Bethel, and st. Pauls church,
R0yalton, mas resigned and next Sunday
viii be his last Sdnday IN Bethel.
{. ". Marston Is in Barnard this week,
getting his cottage on Silver Lake ready
Tor occupancy. During his absence Mrs.
Dora Jordan Il assisting In his store.
Il. ID. ellison is making preparations to
extend the water system tnat he recently
purchased OF Bert Rogers ia the main part
OF the village as far as the Bascom House.
Letters remaining unclaimed in Bethel
postoiiice May i0th: DR.. A. Clark, David
o. English, "A. II. Hebert, J. W. McGreary,
Music Publishing Co. and Frank L. Rob-
insoD.
The selectmen and the prudential com.
mIttee of tie Whitcomb high school dis
trict have issued a proclamation forbid
ding the boys playing bail on the Com
mon.
The Bethel Baseball club has hired OF
Rev. Wilmot Warner the grounds in the
rear of the Congl parsonage for grounds
this year, being the same occupied by
the club last year.
D. Il IlbBhn VI ANbAAuhNAhB LV hAANA
rooms in the Fassetl block for bicycle
repair shop, has become discouraged at
the outlook and returned Monday To his
home at Mortified.
The ladies having the matter in charge
have given up the idea OF holding Gal
leo BALI for the benefit OF the town hall
piano fund as IL was feared 1t might
make the fund leaner.
Il. Ii. Paige, Wynn Savage, Fred Mich
OILS ana Fred Chapman, members OF the
local order of American Mechanics, went
TO STAFFORD Sunday to call on George Il.
Johnston, who is quite sick there.
DR.. Luke A. Wilder, the man who has
done the most In the way of developing
the Stockbridge gold uIines, is confined TO
his bed at the hotel IN Bartnoldi, n. y,
with sickness brought on by Over-eNertion
and anXieties.
w. b. c. Stickney was counsel last week
for DIR. w. II. Giduings, late superintend
ent of the Vermont insane asylum, who
was tried for alleged assault upon one OF
the inmates OF the asylum. the trial re-
suited in a disagreement of the jury.
On Sunday, May 23d, a Memorial SER
vice will be held in the Congregational
church. All veterans are cordially invited
to meet with Daniel Lille post at Cushing
Hail at 10 a. m, to form in line and
marcn in body to the Congregational
GuhiNhs n AhAA - ANoAiNAt
c. 5. Davis and b. G. Bundy have
snapped their Rochester mountain tfty
acre "Back bone" lot vi it'll Samuel Bowen
for mis- fifty acre Oak Hill lot, giving two
heiiers and 81 in cash To boot.
Bowen has snapped the heifers with
Levi Kidder for top buggy and pair of
harnesses.
The following party came on the Tues
day morning New York express ana left
= ais. a
MIR. and Mrs. ii. b. TorIey, Charles lay
lor and Shepherd Homans. Mr.. lorrey is
the L. 5. assayer at New York and comes
expecting to make a thorough test OF the
Stockbridge gold mines.
The Good Templars OF Arcadia lodge of
Randolph viii present the five-act drama,
"The Social Glass, or Victims OF the Bot
tie, Fat the town hall here Tuesday evening,
May 18th, under the auspices OF the local
lodge. This is drama with strong tenn
peTance sentiment yet full of wit and hui
NOR. Music will be furnished by the
Bethel Cornet band.
Three cans of trout frv we e received at
this station last SATURDAY. They were the
largest ~ s.ron gest ever received here F.
there being not one dead one in the whole
lot. Our commissioners are doing grand .
work for the state and every dollar ex-
pended brings us return that is sure and
more money from her city friends than
from the entire sale of her agricultural
products. Why should not Vermont, with .
much finer scenery and natural advan- .
tages, rival her sister state
The jury calendar for the Nav term of
Windsor county court, which sits at
Woodstock May 25th,is just out. 1t shows
26 cases set for trial by jury. Among those
o. more especial interest in this end Of the
county are the following; Vim. III. Smith
VS.. John Parker Bagley. case FOR nlienat-
ing wife's affections. FMS WAS tIied in
May, 1896, and the jury disagreed. Hun
ton q Stickney for plff., Harvey and Plum
ley for defendant. Holden and Clay VS.
Q NJ. Ford of Rochester: Enright and
Blanchard for plaintiff, Edgerton for deft.
In re estate OF +. X. Baxter, appeal from
probate. Pingree & Pingree for executrix
and others; johnson for Powell.
The New England Tale company now
has about twenty hands getting out tale
at their mines in Stockbridge, bought OF
Wright and Farwell, who purchased of
Frank Durkee. The present output is fif-
teen to twenty tons a dau Some of no