Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-11-17


the retreat at Waterbury,. t@Ae
The next public whist party viii be bel
. in Cushing hall Nov. 30th.
Miss Myra Morse of Mortified ha
been visiting M ISIS Belle Wynn.
Mrs. Julia Wing OF Rochester was tn
guest Of H. II. ellison last week.
L. M. Wood OF East Bethel has sold hi
farm to parties from Massachusetts.
Mrs. Carrie King OF Springfield, Mass.
is stayIbs With her uncle, ID. M. Clough.
Mrs. e. c. hosers OF Middlebnry hal
been at her sons, WIZ Rogers, this week
Mrs. r. M. Chase and Mrs, d. 8. Phil.
lips were In Barre Friday 70 attend must
Robert Tyler has gone to Elizabeth, N.
: j., where he has employment in q tam
. merry.
Frank M. Kendall has returned from
Springfield, Mass, where he has been
working In meat shop. t
G. T. Webster has returned to Hartland
to spend the winter after visit OF several
weeks to friends in town.
Henry j. Noble has bought the Bur.
ridge farm between Randolph and Shows
vile and taken possession.
The ladies OF the Universalist church
Will hold their annual fair and supper at
the town hall December 7th.
Ben. q. Noble and Albert Bowen are
| going to Windsor where they will have
employment at carpentering for Kennedy,
the Cracker King"
A bill has been introduced in the leqis-
lature this week to change the name OF
the Bethel Graded school to the " hit
comb High school.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Harwood OF Boston
were 10 town over Sunday. Mr. Harwood
came as the representative OF about $1,000
Of tue creditors OF the Bethel Shoe Co. to
look over the situation.
Rev. Mr.. Read will speak next Sunday
at the Universalist church on "rhe
Thankful Heart" The service will be
appropriate to the Thanksgiving season.
William r. Greene was brought before
Justice VIM. X. Adams last Saturday on |
the statute Tor non support of his wife. |
Ellen Greene, who is now in Montpelier. |
The overseer of the poor for Montpelier |
has called on Bethel for assistance for Mrs. |
Greene. Silence these tears.v Mr.. Greene |
asked for and obtained a continuance to |
next Saturday TO enable him to procure
counsel.
School In district No 8. Bethel. taught |
by Alice Hood, closed Nov. II. Those |
without marks we're Faye Brewster.
Frank Woodward and Hazel Rogers.
Those hsvinglno tardy marks were Doris
Rogers, Ellen Powers, Gail Brewster,
and Laurel spooDer. Doris Rogers was
absent but one day. Myrtle Rogers.
Glenn Brewster and George Powers had
but one tarny mark.
q. e. Greeley has sold the Webber farm
10 Stockbridge to John b. Sawyer, it being
The same premises bought by him OF the
Albert Whitcomb estate. Mr.. Greeley
has made extensive repairs on the house
furiDg his ownership and has occupied II J
IS summer cottage, his winter rabome
neing IN Manchester Inc shoe nakiDg
1rm with which MIR. Greeley was eone |
lected has suspended business ana MIR.
5reeiey expects to go TO Mexico this, vim !
er IN the interests of party OF American
capitalists, who are engaged in dcvsiop-
ng real estate In Mexico.
The snowstorm OF last Thursday 40 l
Weighted down the boughs that they
nade connection with the ground for d
he line OF the White River Electric 20. $
etween here and Randolph. esfabliSbing Il
short circuit so that the dynamo at me {,
Hue Hill station grounded on TIE ina "
nine. Some trouble was .Fexperie6cad T
hursdsy night and 10 was seen thak the d
ynamo was considerably weakened but
was insisted that the plant keep in
peration instead OF shutting down. for
'pairs as 1t should have done. in conse- tt
urned out SO that Monday the lights =,
ave out entirely. This necessitates afioss in
lights for ct least a week or ten davs -;
hfie the borned-out coils are being re- =
aced.
The members OF Bethel Lodge. Nos g g
y. y. r., celebrated their third anpiver, Us
ry BY a public meeting in the town hall "
nesday evening. Seated upon the stage
ere KEY. W. A. Warner, who presided &c &c
A. Reed, Rev. @. w. Morrow and Rev hs
!. Hough, who delivered the principal "a
dress. In opening the exercises. Rro- III
arner spoke feelingly and pointedIy OF an
e good things connected with Odd Fell
wship and ended by Introducing Bro.
orrow, who said that he was. there, like
9 cannon and frecrackers Of a 4tb Of
Iiy celebration, 10 "wake up the chill
en- This he did very successfully and n'
witty remarks and apt stories were re- Is
lVeu with much applause. Bro. Houph be-
en- proceeded to deliver one of the finest o.,
dresses on the subject of the "Aims. .e'
rposes and Results OF Odd Fellowship bic
q listened to In town. His forceful XIII
inner 90 carried conviction and his witty =
lies relieved the subject OF all tedinm
sn 70 tnose who were not particularly VI
crested. Bro. Hough told his "exper tisl
lce'-how be came to Join the order. bas
lat penent 70 humanity he had beheld -.
,,oush tne workings OF the various
lges, and as minister of the gospel rs wit
geo the young men to Join the order it '
thout fail. He told the young LADIES' "a
u II be was in their places he wonld se1
yer marry man unless he was an Odd cor
low. He showed how Odd Feilowshir sig
ut hand in hand with the Churches IL n
M work and stated that although IL
not religion it was religious. He ca
LED oy reciting his famous poem. AThe cial
% Samaritan" His remarks ,wera He,
Oily applauded and we'll received. Dnr-
the exercises music was furnished nv
5. X. M. Chase, Mrs. d. s. Pnillins sell
% Ella WEIGH and Fred Edmunds in ! viii
acceptable manner. The Odd Fellows Ir
q their wives, families and Invited
SITS, then adjourned to Cushing,s haIl mis
ere an elaborate spread had been nre- BILE
ed by the ladies, to which ample ms. ID
was done. After the good things Of A.
Table had been discussed, Bro. Nor o,so
!, as toastmaster, raped for order and olad
ntting manner introduced Grand drug
!, "Our Order" Past Grand StocL-
responded to the toast, "Our National nave
:" Past Grand Clough spoke on the abot
ects THE Physician-the Good Samar- Kin
:" Bro. Warner fittingly replied to Ia.
SUBJECT, THE Future; to which hone auoi
Is forward witt or4Ar,ff = = - = f0O.