Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-05
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Hon. r. j. Flint was in Rochester over
Saturday.
Mrs. Julia Foster was in Woodstock
over Sunday. :
d. B. Upper was in Boston and vicinr
ity last week. ~, IA 81
Misses Ada and Ida Rice spent Sunday
with relatives in BraiDtree.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Rogers of Middle-
| bury are visiting relatives in town.
The Guild OF the Episcopal church met
| Wednesday with Mrs. Minnie Marsh.
Will HI. Kidder of Boston is with his
father, Harvey j. Kidder, on RoyaIton
Hill.
Miss Anne Kimball is learning the mil
linery business in the store of Mrs. E. 8.
Rood.
! K. p. Stockwell has opened an insurance
office In the basement of the postofiice
| block.
Mrs. W. e. Chase is at White River
Junction this week attending the musical
convention.
Last Friday being Arbor day it was OBJ
served as a half holiday in the Whitcomb
High school.
Miss Mabel Dyke is at Randolph Center
reviewing the first course at the Randolph
State Normal.
4. B. Cotter, prominent politician, of
Winchester, Mass, was In town several
days last week. ssN saa 49,
A daughter was born May I'd TO Mr. and
Mrs. William Smith, who live in the
house OF James Sexton.
Rev. G. B. Clark returned last Saturday
from two weeks vacation spent with
friends In Massachusetts.
Miss Myrtle Dawson, who has been in
nna akna he mia fa ut hrr
brothers., Prin. F. p. Davison's.
g. f. Jacobs, who has been working in
the shoe shop, went to Bradford last
Saturday to join his militia company.
E. c. Maynard spent Sunday with his
family in town. He is at present ION the
road" with headquarters at Keene, n. Ii.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Buck went to Hen
mixer, N. H., last week, where Mr.. Buck
expects to find employment in the shoe
shop.
George Ingalls,, Who Las been spending |
the past year in Florida, has left for La |
coma, N. H., after being at home for few |
weeks
The middle class OF the High school en-
joyed ride to the home OF Rufus Wilson |
Monday evening and there partook OF
maple sugar.
c. c. Buchanan and F. G. Cox and fsmi-
ll5s nave uONtu ITOm Luo luliQ DOCK ON
Main street TO the Paul Gay house of
Rollin ellison on River street.
Z. G. Waldo left Monday for Ellis,
Kansas, to resume his business there for
the coming four months at least, after
which his plans are undetermined.
At the annual meeting OF the parish of
Christ church last Monday the following
were elected w. H. Creamer,
Aaron Wilson, M. G.. Stafford, Guy Wilson,
Q. W. Curtis and John Wilson.
His Bethel friends will be glad to learn
Postal Clerk w. M. Fisher received Notice
Monday of bis promotion from the 4th to
The 9th grade, with increase OF pay. He
8 now night clerk on the run from
Springfield, Mass, to Newport, Vt.
Chas. Hoisington OF Lowell, Mass, isl
,alling on his many friends In this local
ty, OF which he was formerly resident.
At that time be was more familiarity
Known as the founder Of "Hoisey's Ag-1
.regation," our crsrK baseball nine.
, Mrs. Elizabeth Soper died Thursday1 i
'vening OF last week after q very short i'll /
less, at the age OF fifty eight years. Mrs.
'oper was the daughter OF Samuel Wood \,
Jury, and she was born on the old Wood
Jury farm, now owned by q. T. Arnold ,
md occupied by II. G. Barnes. Nearly all :
i her life has been spent within stones r
brow OF her birth place,
The dates OF the eighth May festival OF Z
he Burlington Philharmonic society at III
he Howard Opera House have been fixed :
nd It win be held May Is, IL, IS, 10 and 20.
he Boston Instrumental CLUB, composed w.
I twenty selected musicians from the Bos-
on symphony orchestra has been en-
aged. The management has met with ..
success in securing vocal ar lie
lists, the list including Nine. Elesnore w
feredith, prima donna soprano; J, II.
fcKinley, tenor; Arthur Beresford, BARI
one; Sig. Clemente Bologna, basso; Mrs. N
ieorge K. Howes, contralto. The chorus
ill probably include 800 voices, and the =
rograms have been arranged for cantatas,
rand operas, miscellaneous concerts, etc. :
Stockbridge.