Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-04
Bethel Local Intelligence.
Ben Noble is visiting frieads in town.

Ben Noble Is visiting frieIds in town.
I'm. Whitcomb has moved to Wood
stock.
Miss Jane Todd is confined to her house
/ by sickness.
( Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Davis we're in New
4 York last week.
Ben b. Cu,ler was in Boston and Exeter,
4 n. H., last week.
I Walter McCloy OF Boston spent Sunday
at w. J. Brooks.
K. P. StUckweIi ana wife are spending
the Week IN Rocnester.
Roy stearns is home from Enfield, n.
/ a., Tor a weeks vacation.
Conductor MeAl.ister OF tine Z. V. r.. h.
visnea Al a. l.. stearns last week.
miss Cspitols Markham has gone TO Exc
/ ter, \. IL, 10 y ork IN the shoe shop.
/ L. e. ABBOTT OF Underhill has been stop
I ping ne past week with Mrs. Ellen Gil-
I sou.
| Dana Stoddard went 20 Roxbury the first
| VI the week " here he has work upon q
wood job.
| Ace.Dert Aibin of Hartford, Conn.,, is
staying sitn bis mother, Mrs. Mary
J SpaulLing.
T. II. CDamberlin has been confined to
his house tor several aay S 10y an ATTACK Of
rnCumItIsm.
The town auditors will meet Wednesday
anu Inur5Uay, Ftb. 10 ana IL, at the Free
LIUrarY rooms.
Miss Ethel Heath gave very pleasant
whist party at the hume of her GaIner last
Tuesday evening
Layer II. W. Bliss and Mrs. Bliss OF
Burlington were guests last week ut his
brother, u. NJ. Bllss.
Miss Bridget Teahan, formerly cook at
the BascOm House, has returned 10 her
home al Gouicsvlile.
Mrs. Carrie Hathorn and child Of Bar.
naru are spending a few Gays with Mrs.
T.. =. MRNuAm aud family.
Mrs. Brown suffered a severe shock last
Tuesday morning ~ ile staying with ner
brother, Charles ". Bliss.
There are unclaimed letters at the Bethel
postotiice for Waiter ATKINS, Austin
Marsh aud Mrs J. 4. DAVIS.
Several persons claim 10 have seen an elk
near jerome Morgsb's old farm at the
head OF Locust Creek IN Barnard.
+. ID. Olson and Mrs. Pollock went to
Enfield, n. H., last Monday where they
are giving weekly dancing lessons.
Dan Childs is bringing very fine quail
ity of Lake Ansil ice To his ice house TO
supply his customers next summer.
Tue ladies of the Social circle invite their
Trends 10 meet with them at Herbert r.
Woods this evening. Cake and coffee
will be served.
Miss Addie Bradbury, the popular as
sislsnt pustmstress, Is spenuIug several
days with TRENDS ia West Canaan and
Lebanon, \. III.
ROAD Commissioner c. =. Davis followed
in the wake OF the heavy sAoWstorm last
week = i'm bis large snow roller drawn by
four pairs OF horsvs.
G. ID. Cushing vas in Woodstock Sltur.
day 10 attend settlement OF Tue acc0unts T
OF be administrator .! the late Mary Ann
Luce, he having held that oiIice.
The trims -, re SO late Friday and tine
roads SO bl,ckaded Win snow inst the
Rochester stsge old not so cut that day
but started OUT Saturday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Allen and Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. 5. Phillips attended oan-
quot given by Or. Luke A. Wilder AZ {
stock bridge last Tuesday evening.
Or. Marx Stanley OF Boston made fly. /.
ing visit to his friends IN town last FRIDAY, I
coming on the afternoon mail and leaving I
on the half past seven accommodation.
Ms. Amanda Ballard, one OF the oldest +
residents IN toWb died last Monday mig ht I
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs. +. Il. /
Hatch. Funeral services were held today 4
az II a. m.
The NEE tings held in the town hall on /
Thursday ana Friday Of last week were /
very poorly attended for meetings that
should be OF so fauch benefit 10 the farm
ers OF the section.
Jerome Morgan Of Barnard lost a wallet /
Wednesday OF last week. The wallet con-
tanned beside cash ana other papers a .
heck drawn by whitney, Ciough a. Co. I
OF Boston for $3.50.
The children of the Methodist Episco- .
pal Sunday school enjoyed their sixth T
quarterly festival TUESDAY evening OF last +
week az Samuel Howards. The supper +
was furnished by the ladies OF the Social
circle,
The j. c. Rockwell Co., VINO were here
one year ago thus month and So pleased
/ he poop of Bethel, have engaged the F.
ball for one week commencing Monday
evening next. inc company are assured
Of good houses here every night.
The shoe shops began running Monday
on three fourths time for the present, ow-
The working hours are from a. m. until
noon and from l O'Clock till 1880 p. m.
This order affects only small percentage
OF the help as most of the work is done by
the piece.
Commencing with next Sunday the
Methodists VIII hold their services in the
new Cushing hall. There will be special
meetings every night next week except
Saturday, led by Rev. Il. w. Sharp and be-
ginning at 1870 O'Clock. All Christians OF
whatever name End the general public are
cordially invited.
Ernest kittredge is the composer of the
music,for two songs that are receiving very
favorable mention in Boston just nov.
One, Sweetheart, Will You Love Me As Of I
Oldl?" was sung daily last week at keith's
new theatra, and the other, ALAS, Twas
Not to Be-" was sung at the Howard the
stre. The Globe of last Sunday spoke
very favorably of the former song.
The entertainment under the auspices OF
the senior class of the Whitcomb High
school in the town hall last Saturday even.
ing was very pleasing one. Mr.. Charles
F. Uncerhill represented the different
characters OF Rip Van Wrinkle in master.
ly way while the interims between the
acts were taken up by musical program
under the direction of Prot. Wormsley,
musical director Of the Hhiteomb High
school.
The Bethel people had fine and enjoy
able entertainment last Wednesday even
ing for the benefit OF the free library.