Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-07-06
Bethel Local Intelligence.

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to Springfield.
his son, John Foley.
Miss Carrie Heath OF Concord, n. H.,
has been in town the past week.
Clarence Foley of North Randolph Wis
/ tied his brother, John Foley, last week.
E. F. Tillotson OF Warren joined his
family in town Friday for weeks visit.
n. L. Sheldon OF Boston made short
call last week on his sister, Mrs. George
| Marsh.
DR.. and Mrs. Z. A. Burnett are at Mrs.
Myron Burnett's, driving from Poult1ey
| Friday.
Mrs. G. H. Topper and son, Henry, are
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Bradley, at
| Ludlow.
Chas Reed and his sister, Mrs. Dan
Blake, of Concord, N. a., were in town
over the 4th.
Truman B. Martin OF Rochester was the
guest of his son, +. l.. Martin, several
days last week.
Miss Sue Wilson, who is living in
Brookline, Mass, is at home on two
weeks vacation,
Elmer B. Bailey OF Burlington, special
agent OF the Home Insurance Co., was In
town last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Clark OF st. Adams
were with his daughter, Mrs. d. l.. Child,
several days last week.
Roy Sessions OF Middlebury was in
town Saturday and Sunday with his
cousin, Fred Arnold
Norris Blake, principal for the past
three years OF the North Troy Graded
school, was in town Friday.
Miss Goidie Smith, elassmate of George
Chase al Goddard seminary, has been the
guest the past week OF Mrs. r. NJ. Chase.
Mrs. s. Darina and two children joined
her husband Monday. Mr.. Darina is
employed in connection with the electric
road.
Mrs. e. n. Smith spent last week with
her daughter, Mrs. w. f, Perley, at Bel.
lows Falls. She came home with her son,
Roy Wheeler, Monday.
Mai. John II. Mimms OF st. Adams was
in town Friday on his way home from
Woodstock, where he is official reporter
OF Windsor county court.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. II. Kidd of Rutland
have been spending several days with Mr.,
and Mrs. W. c. Baker, parents OF Mrs.
Kidd, returning to their home at Rutland
Tuesday.
A. L. Mann OF the shoe firm OF A. f.
Mann 4 Co., OF Windsor was in town
Datdih y anu PhAAhdo1A Aut bdldutG VI
the property OF the Bethel Shoe Co.,
bankrupt.
Mrs F. II. Moore moves to waitsield
this week where she will live with her
mother. Mrs. Moore and her family leave
many warm friends in Bethel who regret |
their departure.
1t is reported that the condition OF /
Austin Adams, W no has been at the Brat /
tleboro Retreat the past three years, is |
improving and steps are being taken for /
bringing him to Bethel.
Miss Mollie Kimball returned last Sat /
urday from Fest Walpole, Mass, where
she has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Wy.
man. She was accompanied home by her /
friend, Miss Ella Hardy.
Horace Young Of this town was mar
ried July Sd at Athol to Miss Maggie 1
Dover OF the latter place. Mr.. and Mrs
Young arrived in Bethel on the Chicago
express Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Peter O'Connell returned home
Monday after visit to her daughter, Mrs.
John Rourke OF Arlington, Mass. Mrs.
Rourke and two children came home with
Mrs. O'Connell to spend the summer. Frl
Mrs. Chas. Reed OF Lebanon, N. H., was
With relatives IN town several days last
week. Mrs. Reed was formerly the wife
II Herbert Preston, who died OF typhoid
ever in this town about five years ago.
The central office OF the New England
telephone company was changed this
week from the store OF Leavitt Il Read to
hat OF c. W. Marston in the Wilson
lock. Miss Kate Marsh is the new
hullon girl.
Mrs. Leonard Thayer aud two children
4 Chicopee falls are guests at ). b. Days. 4
irs. Thsyer will be pleasantly remem
'ered as Miss Florence Peck, formerly OF
his town. Mr.. Thayer is employed in the
)verman bicycle works. il
Guy Il. Baker OF Springfield, a former
esident OF Bethel, was married Mednes
lay, June 2s, to Emma A. Wood OF
Rev. Ozora Davis, pastor OF
he First Congregational church OF
VT, officiating.
The barn OF E. c. Mcintyre on Chris.
ian Hin collapsed Monday morning.
dr. Mclntyre's black irotter, MAUD" |
vas in the barn at the time and suffered
evere internal injuries, recovery from
'hich IS extremely doubtful.
A team belonging to Frank Pratt OF !
Woodbridge INDUCED in a double rum
way Friday, one in the morning and one ,
n the afternoon. In both mishaps the
cam was stopped by the men working the
Dad machine between here and Gays
lille. The wagon, etc. were pretty well
Willard ]. Brooks and Frank II. Ladue,
Jerks in the store OF Brooks a Washburn {
or several yesrs past, have bought the 3
ardware stock and other goods kept by
:. w. Marston and will take possession OF Z
he store August /. Messrs. Brooks and
.suue are both popular young business
len and have long been very iagorably !
nown in Bethel. Mr.. Brooks has been a y
Jerk in the store OF Brooks & Washburn
Dr. nearly twenty years. a
DIR. X. NJ. Chase left Monday on the {
hicago express for his western trip.
'bich will probably not last much over :
NO weeks, instead OF six weeks as stated :
Ist week. At the last moment DIR. Chase
sceived word from his brother, DR.. Ros- r
De Chase, Of Ludlow that the latter |
ould join him at Essex junction and
him on the trip, so that this
i'll be the first complete reunion OF ali I
he living members OF the family for 25 b
ears.
Bethel people we're shocked Monday il
'ternoon 10 learn OF the sudden death Of Il
Irs. William L. Waldo from heart Il
ouble. Mrs. Waldo's maiden name was
Ilss Matilda Holmes and she was born .l
Woodstock February 1, 1896. Mr. and n
Irs. Waldo were married july a. 1855, her
sath occurring 80 years, lacking a day. !
ter the marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo :,
ave always lived on the farm on ROYAL. y
10 hill where they first went after their