Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-09-30
Bethel Local intelligence.

/ B6C1ei Local. lntcfifycifCc.
KIP. Stockwell is clerking for Abbott
& Cady.
Victor Reed spent Sunday with his
parents at Plainfield.
Rev. j. o. Bennett supplied the desk at
the Universalist church last Sunday.
Mrs. L. II. Edson is visiting relatives at
South Woodstock and. West Lebanon, n.
I Il.
mrs. II. II. Dewey of South Framing
ham. Mass, is visiting ut Mrs. Edwin
/ Fishers.
Mrs. NJ. Cbadwick OF West Hartford is
staying a week with her daughter, Mrs
I r. 5. Adams.
Arthur Abbott has closed his labors at
1 Cady's harness shop and returned to his
home in Chelsea.
! Thomas Arnold has returned TO work in
/ the store OF Z. w. Marston after a
months vacation.
Miss Minnie Wallace picked two clus-
tiers OF raspberries the 9th with at least
( twenty five ripe berries on them.
( There are unclaimed letters at this
office for Mr.. John Bean, MIR. Burt
/ Marche and Miss Ida e. Gordon.
Fred Allen, Pearl spaulding, j. F.
Waterman ana Win ellison went to Bur
lington this week TO attend the U. Y. NJ.
The postofiice was moved last week
from its former location in the Martin
block to its new location north OF j. q.
Sargent's store.
Mrs. Henry Pond has moved fro m the
Camp Brook neig hhorhood to the mouse
formerly owned by Mrs. b. g. Rogers on
North Main street.
Mrs. VIM. f. Ladieu and daughter,
Mabel, spent Sunday at r 5. Adams and
started Monday p m. for their home in
Brookings, So. OAK.
William stickney returned last week
from his trip to the north in company
with Peary and Monday vent TO join his
class at Dartmouth.
Mrs Chas p. Coy and Bert Coy left last
Monday for their future nome at Denver,
Col, going by the way Of Bellows Falls,
where they Will visit friends.
Fouf members OF the local grange at
tended the meeting OF Pomona grange ct
Royalton last Saturday and fifteen the
meeting of the Randolph grange in the
evening.
The total membership OF Rising star
grange OF Bethel is now sixty with about
fifteen or twenty on tue waiting list The
charter was issued to this grange only
seven months ago.
Mrs. A. r.. Stearns entertained a party
OF young people last Saturday afternoon
in honor OF Misses Mary and Belle Win
chester, who lett for their home at Ar
lington Heights Monday.
Mrs Andrew Howard Of Portland, Me,
WAS the guest last weck Of her cousin,
Mrs. w. 3. e. Suclsney MRS. Howard
will be remembered as Miss Caroline
Bigelow, formerly resident OF Bethel.
viii Kidder, conductor on the West
End street railway in Boston, is visiting
his father, III. j. Kidder. He was accom-
panied home by his sister, Miss Jessie
kidder, who has been visiting Ia Boston.
Mrs. Isle Muzzey OF St. A.blns was the
CUES. OF Mrs NJ. G.. Slffnrd last week.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Stafford gave
whist party in her honor at which the
first prize was taken by Mrs. Addie X.
Stearns.
The Bethel Electric Light and Power
company have purchased Of W. II. Hart
we'll . strip OF land bordering on White
river and reaching from the line Of lands
bought by the company of Robert Noble
to the termination OF Bridge street.
Benjamin Noble, one Of the most pop
ular young men IN town, was married
Wednesday OF this week al Zion church,
West Ely, p. q to Miss Rlcnel Bears OF
Waterloo, p. q. Mr.. and Mrs. Noble will
spend the month OF October at Echo
Farm, the country seat OF his uncle, {. X.
Noble, after which they will make their
home IN the Markham block.
The ladies OF Christ church, ably
assisted by the Misses Winchester from
Arlington, Mass. who have been visiting
their uncle, tue rector, this summer, gave
very enjoyable entertainment last
Wednesday night at the town hall for the
benefit of the Church improvement fund. |
The program included song by Mrs. |
X Nj. Chase, sung in her own inimitable
manner, two songs by Prof. Weyhe of
Burlington, whose voice was much en-
joyed by the audience, and a violin solo |
by Miss Lucia Skinner Of Royalton, 4
which was beautifully rendered. Besides I
these there was a Imaginable and we'll |
acted farce, "a Prearranged Accident" |
and a set OF tableaux, entitled the "Reve-
ries of Bachelor" Inc thanks Of the I
society are particularly due to those out |
side lt, who lent their assistance, and es-
pecially to Jason Chad lex for his kindly
interest and aid. The entertainment was
a great success financially.
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