Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-02-10

Rev. E. s. Fiske Of Waiisdeld was il
town Thursday Of last Week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reed are spending
the week in Bristol and vicinity.
Mrs. Waiter Il. Webster of Royalton
visited friends IL town Friday.
Several coup es from Beth ei attended a
ball at Gay svIlie last Friday evening.
Mrs. L. A. Davis entertain, party oil
friends with whist Tu, sday afternoon.
Miss Mary Stearns spent few days last
week with relatives al handoipn Center.
c. Il. Clsflin is to resume the driving OF
the hocnts,er stage for William Tinkham
d Son.
Edwin Harrington of Philadelphia is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Nj. +. Har-
rIngton.
The members of the Y. P. C. U. will
! give a concert ia their church next Sum
day evening.
G. J. Wallace has bought a place at
Everett, Mass, and expects 10 move there
about April LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Chase entertained
a party of friends with whist FRIDAY even
| ing OF last week.
L. A. Davis went to st. Iohnsbury Tues
day To attend a meeting OF the MOBILES OF
/ the Mystic Shrine.
O'CLOCK dinner at the Harrington parlors
| Wednesday evening, Feb. 18TH.
Rising Star Grange will hold its regular
meeting next SATURDAY evening for work
| in tue first aud cOHu degrees.
The Guild Of the Episcopal church
meets with Mrs. w. h. Crtsmer THURS
day afternoon ana evening of this week.
f. l.. Martin, 5. B. Day, Warren G.
French and lie \ is ABBOTT were summoned
to Woodstoek last week as pstit jury men.
About twenty young people from Ram
dolph were guess of air. and Mrs. G. II.
Noble at Eeho farm Wednesday evening.
DR.. Henry Sparhask of St. Johnsbury
and Luther sparhawk OF Randolph were
at tneir ster's, Mrs. g Z. Graham's
Tuesday.
The graduating class OF the Whitcomb
high school enjoyed a straw rice to he
nome of Geo, Davis in Stockbrldge last
Friday evening.
Thele is uuc aimed mail matter at the
Bethel pustofiico addressed 10 Mr. Andrew
LaFouni ain. George Needhsm, Mrs. Ag-
hes Robinson, G. A. Stone and Mrs. T.. A. i
Toof.
Gov. Grout has appointed DR.. Il. NJ.
Chase a member OF the Board OF Dental |
Examiners for the remainder of the pres
ent gubernatorial term, to ill the vacan-
cy caused by the resignation OF DIR. q. o. |
Webster OF st. Albaus, who recently went
abroad.
The Vernon Brett hers and their mother
viii give musical entertainment under
the auspices of the Y. z. 5 Z. e., at the
town hail Monday evening, Feb. 18th.
They play, they sing, they Tecite, they
y histie and are the wonder OF all who
hear them.
Irving M. Frost, The well-known elec-
trieian, and Miss stella Clark OF this viii
lage wire married last saturday at Kan
dolph. Mr.. and Mrs. Frost have many
friends in Bethel where they are very /
popular, who extend TO them their best
wishes for future Happiness and pros
perity.
Robert Clsfiin, driver of the Rochester
stage, vent off last Thursday with only
part OF his mail. The mistake was uIs-
covered before be reached Gaysvlle and
he was telephoned TO wait at GaysvilIe
and it would be brought tn MIN, but he
who drove team up to carry the missing
mail, went on until he overlook the stage
at stock bridge.
Last Saturday evening Miss Josephine
Emery closed her seventh term OF school
in lie Flynn district with very enjoyable
exercises. The schoolroom had been dec
GRATED and fitted with temporary stage
and curtains by interested workers, and
the reeitations, essays, dialogues and
inter spersed with vocal and ia
strumental music, made up pleasing
program, IS hich was well received by tue
large number OF interested friends in at
endance.
The following item of local interest is
slipped froui The Moburn, Mass, Journal
II Jau 28th:-" Last N ednesday morniag,
1t the Unitarian parsonage, Mr.. George
=. buchanan and Ars. Lille A. (Cutter) I
Woodman were unit. In marriage by
Rev. II { Parker, pastor. The bride is a
piece of Mrs Susan &. SimonGs of Beacon |
ier, and a cousin ot Mrs. Sarah E. Ban
.roft of North Warren street, " 18th whom (
The has lately made her home. Shs is an 8
lady and has hosts OF friends
fhe groom is a native of Vermont and
Toes business in Boston. The wedding
vas strictly private, only few friends (
,eing present as witnesses. At he close
# the ceremonies MIR. and Mrs. Buchanan i
tarted on a bridal trip 10 Bethel, Yer
mont. On their return they will go to
in one of the Gregory g
louse on Pleasant street."
Last week there was an item in our To- r
ais about fine present OF fish made TO / {
]. III. Topper by a Boston friend and
hereby hangs tale. 1t seems that every !,
ear MT. i upper mas USSn uSeu To recelN-
ng presents of this kind and so when I
his came without any letter or explana-
ion be supposed il was from the same j
ource, though he was somewhat sur e
,rised at the large amount and richness C
4 the ish. There was considerably more p
han Mr.. Topper could dispose of himself, r.
0 he Distributed a large portion of it
mong the more needy of his friends
here were between one and two hundred
pounds in all The next day Mr.. Upper r,
eceived from Rev. w. II. Rider of q
Gloucester a letter, which had been de- I,
aged ny the blizzard, stating that he had 4
hipped him some fish, which he wished q
e would divide among certain Bethel
riends after Keeping some for himself
nd Mr.. RYDER enumerated another set of
riends, his his time, and equally needy
nth the other set of friends, but totally
ifferent in personnel from .ruppeT's list
[ friends with the exception OF NJ. G.
afforc, who happened to be on both lists. -
he Ash was very fine. We had three :
God meals out Of it ourselves and we
now, and in behalf of ourselves and the
kar forfuRaf "a raaTtafanFc ~ NJ