Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-12-14
Bethel Local Intelligence.

X. P. stockgell spent last week II
. Barre.
Roy Wheeler went to Springfield Mon
day to join his wife.
Lewis Burrelle is seriously IN witt
catarrh OF the stomach.
RE. Dickey is confined to the bed with
a severe ATTACK OF the grip.
Hamlin G. Barnes has traded his colt
for horse OF Aaron Bowen.
Mrs John j. Wilson has resigned her
position as clerk in the postotiice.
DR.. o. d. Green has been confined to
the house several days with illness.
Frank Seems, who has been living on
Bridge street, has mOVed to Wilder.
Mrs. Luetta French OF Barnard visited
at S. c. Cady's several days last week.
Preaching service beginning next Sun
day at p. M; Sunday school 3 p. m.
Rev. Wilmond Warner is confined to
the house with severe attack OF grip.
Frank Gibson started for Washington
last week to join his father, Daniel ellison.
Miss Mary Haley OF Norton has recent
! ly been visiting her sister, Mrs. John Will
son. al
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Greer OF Waterbury,
Conn, have been recent guests OF Il. h.
Cushman.
W. G. Brooks is in st. Johnsbury this
week as a delegate to the State grange
convention from Rising Star grange.
The Christmas holidays OF the Whit
comb High school will begin next Mon
day. School will open again January !,
1900.
The w. r. V. r. X. will run a special
train to Gaysville next Friday. leaving
Bethel at 1880 and returning after the
dance.
Miss Alice Parker Of Royslton is clerk
ing for Brooks & Washburn during the
holidays and f.. P. Fisher for Brooks &
Ladue.
Mrs. Eunice Lincoln is to occupy the
house OF II. c. Kerr for the winter and
Eugene Emery the tenement in the house
of ROllln ellison vacated by II. Z, Kerr.
Mrs. II. G. Kerr went to Middlebury last
week and Mr.. Kerr to New YORK, where !
he is to spend the winter attending trade /
school to learn the trade OF plumbing.
Frank r. Burnett and family arrived |
last week from Northampton, Mass, and /
have taken possession of the farm he |
bought OF Alvin Hatch on Christian Hill. |
Hattie NJ. Edison, widow OF the late /
Milo TOrrey, died at her home in Malcolm. |
Iowa, Dec. 3, 1893, OF typhoid malaria and /
heart disease aged 81 years, mos. and % |
days. g. T..
Miss Gertrude Richardson has resigned |
her position as teacher in the Intermediate |
department OF the village school and Mrs |
John Wilson has been engaged to take |
her place.
The Central Vermont r. X. has had |
quite force OF men at work at Blue Hill |
the past week guarding this dangerous /
location from land slides that are apt to |
follow the frost.
Mrs. Clara Adams OF West Hartford was |
in town last week, the guest OF Mrs. f. ID. |
Angel. She has recently purchased a
home near the depot in Claremont village |
and will move there soon. .N
The afternoon services at the Methodist
chapel will be held for the present at 2 |
o'clock to accommodate those who drive |
in from outside the vlllsge. The Sunday
school will be held at 8 O'Clock and the /
evening service at Z. -.-.
c. ID. Cushing has sold the so-calIed |
Adams pasture situated west OF the viii
lage to Chas. II. Kidder. II consists OF |
about one hundred acres and includes the |
large gravel deposit on the west side OF |
South Church street. r.. eF
At the whist party at Mrs. z. &. Stearns' !
afternoon for the benefit of the
library the largest score was secured by
Mrs. Austin Emery and Mrs. Albert |
Bowen, each having 40 points. The tie
was played of and won by Mrs. Emery.
Gen. w. W. Grout has notified the com.
nander of Daniel Lille Post, G. A. r.,
mat the Post can have a six FOUNDER,
without mount, from Cevera,s fleet and
located at Norfolk and such number OF
Ll-inch spherical shells and S.inch elon-
gated shells as it wishes by paying the
freight. The Post will accept the offer. |
Preparations are being made for the
rial the last OF this week or the first OF
next at Woodstock of the suit OF CLYDE
Benedict against the Union Agricultural
association OF Tunbridge for damages re.
'eived at the time OF the fair two wears
'go' Benedict was a contestant in the
bicycle race and one heat hau been won
~ him and one by Leslie Mcdonald, In
! third heat to throw off the tie, Benedict
an into the sulky OF driver who was
getting ready for a trotting heat and was
brown and severely injured. The suit
alleges 5000 damages.