Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-03-17
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Cbas. NJ. Davis went to Springfield
Mass, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. K. Wing OF Linden
Mass, are visiting in town.
The ice went out Of White river Sunday
night, doing no serious damage.
George n. Waldo made a business trip
to Manchester, N. H., this week.
One OF our ministers was very busy last
week, attending six funerals in five days
Wilcox and Cbedel are earring about
twenty cars of last blocks from this sta
ton.
Merton Richardson of Henniker, N. h.,
visited friends in this town the first of the
week.
Henry c. Cheney has let the Cheney
farm in Barnard to Frank Lattrell OF
Stockbridge. tH
Nine new applications for mem bership
were received last Saturday night at the
Grange meeting.
Miss Kate Chamberlin OF Springfield.
Mas, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
/ Belle Chamberlin.
| There are unclaimed letters at Bethel
postoffice directed to Mrs. j. Chester
Jones and George o. Keefe.
The subject at the meeting OF the Y. p.
s. g. u next Sunday will be sour Passive
DR. r. M. Chase Miss Susie Chase and
DR.. Fred Twitchell are attending the dem
tai convention at Rutland this week.
Merrick Sylvester received word Mon
day of the very low condition of his
brother, Barzallai Sylvester, at city in
Wyoming.
We are in recsipt OF information that
John Keleher thinks there is no combina-
ton for business like that OF fox terriers
and poultry.
Mrs. George Sawins has moved from the
Paine house into the tenement in the
Kittredge block formerly occupied by
Rollin Goodell.
Owing to the Universalist supper on
Wednesday evening, the Grange sugar
social has been postponed to Saturday
evening, March 18th.
II. B. Haselton has given up his posi-
tion in the shoe shop and will move his
family to Medford, Mass, where he will
engsge in the mercantile business.
Miss Emma Clafiin has taken the con-
tract OF carrying the pupils from old dis
trict No Locust Creek to the Whit
comb High school for the coming year.
Hon. T. o. Seaver has made a decision
in the Segar will case unfolding the will,
and an appeal has been made by her son,
DIR. Willard b. Segar, of Enfield, Mass.
Arthur Anderson, cashier OF the First |
National bank OF Sc. Paul, was in town |
the first of the week, visiting old friends |
He Is the son OF Francis w. Anderson, /
who was cashier of the White River |
National bank about twenty five years.
Miss Julana Sylvester is to move her |
shop from the Sylvester block |
into the tenement in the A. l.. Stearns |
house formerly occupied by Mrs. Sarah
Chapman. Miss Sylvester has occupied
{ he tenement she is leaving for the past
thirty five years.
Chas. A. Bowman is moving from the
farm OF Myron Morse on the Gsysville
road to Roxbury. Dana Shaw will move
from the Fowler place in Randolph to the
Morse fsrm and George Conant OF Bethel
has bought the Fowler place and will at
once move there. a
During the high water and ice jam las
Sunday deer attempted to cross White
river near the mouth OF cleveland brook,
but became so entangled between two Ice
,akes as to be unable to extricate itself
md would have undoubtedly perisnedl bad
not James Wheeler seen its plight Ind
pulled 1t out. The animal, which, was a
Toe, after its release quickly made its waya
o Parker's island, where it remained for
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