Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-09-02

Qulre OF Nv ". \. w ALDO Detnel, y.
Herbert Wood and wife visited in
Rochester last week.
Lawyer 4. II. Edgerton OF Rochester
Was IA Town Monday.
Rev. g. r. futile and wife OF Potsdam,
n ~, were in town Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. 5. heath OF Woodstock
visited at c. w. Spaulding's last week.
Mrs. Morgan Sullivan has moved from
the Parsons tenement house to Boston.
About twenty-five from Bethel attended
the grange picnic at Randolph last week.
Mrs. f. Addie Shedd OF Haydenville,
Mass, has been visiting at Mrs. Rodney
Shedd's.
George Conant sold a valuable horse to
a horse buyer from Rhode Island last
Monday.
Miss Susie Wilson went to Boston last
Monday, " here she expects to remain the
coming year
c. b. Ballard OF w bite River Junctio n,
owner OF the Junction House, was IN
town Monday.
Mrs. +. n. Chapman has returned from
a two months visit with relatives IN
Paterson, \. J.
The Guild of the Episcopal church met
with Miss Carrie A. Curtis Wednesday
afternoon Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. j. Blodgett OF Lyndon.
vile visited friends in this village
"Wednesday Of last week
The ladies OF the Auxiliary OF the Con
grogauonalist church met with Mrs. w
l.. fish last Monday evening.
Burney Osgood went to Exeter, y. H.,
last Monday, where he is TO attend tins
High school the coming year.
Mrs. George Stockwell and two chill
dren OF Rochester were guests OF Is. +.
SIockWeli the first OF the week.
The following are the unclaimed letters
at this Officers. w. X. Brown, Frank ID.
Butler and Mrs. Annie Il. Blake.
+ MIR. and Mrs. Otis Flint OF Tunbridge
have been spending several days win
( Mrs. E. +. Wilson, sister Of Mr.. tilnt.
Mrs. H. s. Dickey OF Boston, VINO has
been staying several weeks with Mrs.
Nelson Wallace, returned home last Mon
day.
Miss Mahsl Dyke went TO Rochester the
first of the weeK, where she IS TO ttacn
school in tie same district she did last
year.
Arthur Adams leaves for Florida this
week to join his brother, Leslie Adams,
and to assist in running the farm OF tue
latter.
Mrs. Foster II. Moore and children re-
turned last week from a visit OF several
weeks with relatives in Waitstield aud
vicinity.
Miss Sadie Low OF Boston, who has
been spending several weeks with Mrs.
Benz. Hill, returned to her home last
Saturday.
Mrs. Virginia Kimball, teacher in the
/ White River Junction schools, was the
guest of Mrs. Austin Emery several days
Inis week.
Mrs. f. II. Bascom and family returned
to Boston last Monday after a visit of
several weeks with her mother, Mrs.
Ellen ellison.
Mrs. Kate NJ. Dutwiller of Mexico, Mo-,
is visiting her sister, MIS-. q. II. kimball.
The sisters had not seen each other for
twenty three years.
Mrs. Martha Cushing and Miss Blanche
Adams were called to Concord, y. H., the
first of the week by illness ia the family
of the son of Mrs. Cushing.
W.B. c. stickney and L. A. Davis went
fishing in Royalton last Monday, but re-
ported very poor luck, with only three
iish to the credit OF the former and none
OF the latter.
J.F. Waterman and Will Gibson will
attend the University of Vermont this
fall Miss Sarah Henry, Miss Mabel
Brooks and Miss Sadie Brooks will attend
Goddard seminary.
George E. Davis OF Fayette, Fayette
county, Iowa, was in town the past week.
Mr. Davis is a son of Daniel Davis, late Of
Fayette, and a nephew OF the late James
Davis OF Royalton.
The Whiteomb High school opened
last Monday in all departments except
the primary, which did not open until
Tuesday on account of Miss Nellie Harry,
the teacher, being detained by illness.
Camp meeting broke up last Monday
morning. The number in attendance
seemed larger than in any previous years
since the split in the church, when part
of the campers went to White hiver
Junction.
Robert Noble has sold and conveyed to
the Bethel Electric Light and Power
company a strip of land on the bank Of
the river reaching from lands of Agnes
and William Hartwell to the Royalton
town line.
State Geologist G. w. Perry was in town
the first of the week gathering material
for the next advertising book to be gotten
out by the c. V, r. X. While in town he
took views OF Lake Ansel and the granite
quarries. - 9 f@
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Blaisdell were guests
OF DR.. II. NJ. Chase last week. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Blaisdell were formerly teachers
in the Whiteomb High school. Mr..
Blaisdell left Friday for Laconia, n. H.,
to assume the duties of principal, in
which place he succee ded Prin. W. y.
Cragin, also former teacher in the
Bethel school.
H.C.R. Watson OF Brandon and H. A.
Weed, Jr., of Shelburne were in town
Wednesday of last week in the interests
of proposed association to be called the
Vermont Development company. The
annual dues are to be ten dollars and the
income is to be used in the cost of adver-
Using the state and its beautiful scenery,
so as to induce people from other states to
come here for the summers and elso 10
develop VcAnont's manufactures. Nearly
500 has been raised by these gentleman
and when the state has been canvassed 8
meeting is to be called for organization
ard election of officers. The name OF u.
w. Berry was secured in this town.