Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-10-07


We will pay &c. for best quality christ
mas greens from Nov 1st to Nov. 20th.
81 c r. NOBLE, Eeho Farm, Bethel, W.
The sixth annual meeting Of the Bethe
Library association Will be held at the
library room Oct. 10th al s p. m.
2W II. NJ. ADAMS, Secy.
A CARD:-We wish, through his paper
to kindly thank the many friends and
neighbors who ass sisted us during tht
sickness and death OF husband, son and
brother and particularly the choir for
their kind assistance
MRS J. II. DEAN.
A. f. GILLETTE AND FAMILY
Norman Dunbar OF Hartani was in
town Monday.
Earl Rice returned last week from
Stoneham, Mass.
Luther wood Of Barre is visiting his
! brother, o. ID. Wood.
| Gardner Wallace, Jr., is visiting his
sister, Mrs. p. L. Ellis, at STANTON.
Vernon Atkins vent to Exeter, \. H.,
/ last Tuesday to work in shoe shop.
Clark Reed Of Plainield has moved into
tenement in be w L. Parsons house.
Mrs d. T. Dyke and Mrs. WI Brooks
spent Sunday in Rochester with friends.
H.K Wing OF Boston has bought OF f..
T. Arnold the Wilson House ana stable
Carlton ellison OF Nyack, n. j., is stop
ping with bis sister, Mrs. Edwin stuue-
want.
Miss Ann Sargent has returned from
spending the summer II the White
mountains.
There are unclaimed letters at this
office for: Miss Lana Anderson and Mr..
Ernest Nj. Wather.
Rev. Wilmond Warner is absent on
vacation, visiting friends IN Rutland
county and vicinity.
Herhert Blskely has gone to Newark.
n. j., here he has position in vege-
table ivory button shop
Miss Jennie Kendall went TO SPRING
field, Mass, Monuay to pay visit to her
sister, Mrs. John Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Fish and Mrs.
Mary Wilkinson of Middletown Springs
we're guests last week OF w l.. Fish.
William Stickuey Is quite prominently
mentioned a candidate Tor half back on
the Dartmouth college foot bali team.
Miss Julaua S. Ivester, Miss Pbilena
Gay ana Mrs. Susan Brown OF Gaysyille
took a trip to Boston and vicinity last
week.
Frank Flint and Miss Carrie Flint re-
turned to their home at Providence, r. L.
last week ate. visit at Mrs. NJ. f.
HarriDgton's.
Mrs. Il. ". CreameT, who has been
spending the summer months with her
son, Walter ~. Creamer, returned to New
York Saturday.
Henry Zero, who formerly lived in the
small house near Finley bridge crossing,
tas left toHn. Several Bethel men have a
financill interest in his departure, it is
said,
The meat cart OF A. p. Skinner was
overturned in the yard by the Bascom
in the cart and the stock OF meat ana
groceries wee well mixed together.
Among thS Sc who went on the excur-
sion to New York last week were:-
Misses Florence and Nellie Adams, MIR. !
and Mrs. =. Il. Noble, Henry Thayer and
C.. w. Marston. Ten tickets were sold at
this station.
George Torrey died last Sunday mis- ht |
at tue advanced age of eighty years. For |
/ ne past years he had made his home with |
his son, Dana Torrey. La his younger
days he Was quite prominent man in the \
anairs OF the town.
Joseph II. Dean, late cook at the Wilson
House, died Erluay at the home of his
tat herin law, Austin +. Gillette. Funer
al services were held Sund y. The cause
Of his death was typhoid fever, contracted
while working in Chelsea.
The Windsor county convention OF
Congregational churches Is held at Olcctt
Wednesday and Thursday OF this week /
The delegates from the Bethel church are
Mrs Ruth Dickey, Mrs. 4. A. Brooks and
Mr.. and Mrs. q NJ. Miller.
Miss Hilda Teiford has been visiting
friends the past week in Wellesley. Mon
lay she was Joined by her cousin, Mrs.
'ound of visits in Salem, Lynn and Bos-
on before returning to Bet rel.
The infant daughter of the late j. II.
Dean has been seriously i'll with the same
disease that Mr. Dean died OF, typhoid
ever, but Tuesday afternoon the child
vas reported TO be gaining and strong
hopes were expressed of saving her life.
Daniel Belcher, Will D. Putnam and
Iohn II. Putnam OF Winthrop, Mass,
md Thos. C. Payson OF Fitehburg, Mass,
rave been spending the past week in
own on hunting trip. While here they
made their headquarters with Forrest
Southland.
AT the regular grange meeting last !
saturday five new members were initiated
II the first and second degree and three
lew names were received by demit and
NO by application. Allen Priest, secre-
airy OF the state grange, was master of
Last Monday being the eighty second
birthday of S A. We bster, the event was
Z LIBERATED by party his relatives, in
luding MIR. and Mrs. Waterman of Fun
ridge, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Brooks, Mrs.
i. Z. f. Atwood and j. A. Chedel and
amily Of GaysvIlle.
The section men of the two gangs that
ave their headquarters at Bethel went to
aaron Sunday 10 assist in the laying OF
he new steel rails now being put in by !
he c. V. r. r. These rails weigh seven
live pounds to the yard and are made
" the Carnegie company at Pittsburg, :
There was lawsuit last Saturday at the
tfice OF Fred Arnold before Justice {
William r. Adams. Nsth Dustin sued j :
!. Mann Of Randolph, Calming balance :
ne him for work on the farm OF Mann in I
randolph. Fred Arnold appeared for
Justin and n. l.. B0yden Tor Mann.
Judgment was rendered for Dustin, from
hich Mann took an appeal TO the De- f.,
ember term of Windsor county court. =
A floating island is supposed to be a
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