Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-02-23
Bethel Local intelligence.

W. H. Cresmer was in town over Sun
day.
Hon. Fred Arnold went to Boston Mon
day.
Mrs. John PARROT is visiting friends in
/ Warren
George Ingalls, has been at home the
| past week.
Miss Annie Kimball is visiting friends
/ in Northheld.
! Mrs. q. j. Wallace arrived in town Sat e
urday OF last week.
There are several cases OF whoooing
cough in the village.
Mrs. Ives is the guest of her daughter,
| Mrs. W. IL. Dreamer.
f. B. Tyler has been driving the Bethel
stage for several days.
William Stickney is at home from Dart
mouth college this week.
Mrs Josie Wood Symons OF Waterbury,
Conn, is visiting her father, o. ID. Wood.
The Whitcomb High school enjoyed a
holiday Wednesday, Washington's birth
day.
E. A Roundy captured a butterfly last
Friday and has succeeded in keeping it
alive.
Mrs. A. c. Blake returned from a visit
TO her husband in Concord, N. H., last
Monday.
Miss Jessie Spaulding was Obliged to
give up her school at Gaysyille last week
by illness.
There are unclaimed letters in this office
Tor Mr.. Dan Grange and Mr.. Albert
Twitchell.
The lower Primary school was closed
Friday on account OF the illness OF the
teacher, Miss Nellie Harty.
There is no place in Ahis paper for
anonymous communications. Sign your
name when you send in items.
Mrs. F. l.. Martin was called TO Roehes-
ter last week to attend some sick relatives
and while there was taken sick herself.
Mrs Mary Hodgkins and Mrs. L. P.
Thayer and family drove to Bethel on
Sunday and were guests Of II. h. Gibson.
States Attorney John G. Sargent Of
Ludlow was in town Wednesday on busi-
ness connected with the seizure OF liquor
noted elsewhere.
Mrs. John Wilson, teacher in the Inter /
mediate department OF the Nhitcomh Z
High school, treated the scholars in her 4
school TO a sleigh ride last Friday, Ed. !
ellison being the Jehu.
Miss B. r. Campbell, the nurse from
Burlington, has been released from the
AuEU VI NAl1H AldIh bhIEhh6 ny Tue Aul-
prOvement OF the health of Miss BaTroWs |
and is now taking care OF Mrs. Lucy /
Richmond at Mrs. Lyman Child's. Mrs.
Richmond Is also reported to be GONZALES
cling.
Rev. W. X. Davenport leotured on
babylon" at Cushing hall Tuesday even
ing. After the lecture the fourth quarter
" conference was held, at which Rev. L.
w. Sharp received a cordial invitation to
a. l. q q e.
has been most fruitful and the parish is
under his passionate.
The Ten Pin club met Tuesday at the
home Of Mrs f. A. Davis. The Subject OF
he discussion was the Vatican, with its
eleven thousand rooms, aud the life OF the
pope In the same. 1t is said that he never
caves this palace now. Different members
II the club brought with them pictures OF
be various rooms and copies OF the works
II art belonging to the Vatican. h
Drs. l.. NJ. and o. ID. Greene have re-
emily connected their office by telephone
With the following named towns; Gays.
lille, Stock bridge, Pittsheld, Rochester,
Granville, Warren, West Brain !
rec, East Braintree, West Broukfield,
Randolph Center, East Ran.
iolph, South Randolph, East Kernel,
2oyaltOn, South Royalton, Sharon, East !
South Pomfret, Woodstock,
uhuFIuEts NbFln Iul uTlQEet A0elsea,H II =
'ershire, STAFFORD and South STAFFORD.
Sheriff K. A. Spafford and Deputy /
iheriffs @. W. Hoffman and W. 8. Lowell +
rived in Bethel between sun down Mon !
lay night and the rising of the same :
tuesday morning, attracted hither by the | !,
powerful odor sent forth by ten gallons Of :
vhiskey stored in the express office. SAID q
liquor was directed to "Gus Wrighv," but =
( must have been mistake as no one :
round here knows Gus, so to avoid any
rouble that might betall any innocent $
'ersoB into whose hands the liquor might
all, the strong-seenfed officers oithe law
onfiscated the same. =,
John Edison returned last week from / 4
'ortolk, Va, where be has been for sew q
raj weeks with view 10 doing the pho +
work in connection with the +
dvertising department OF the Sea Board g
.ir line. Mr.. Edison did not find the I
7ork OF sucn permanent nature as to
Tarrant his stay ing south aud so did
hat work was on hand to be done and
eturned home, He states that he was in =
'orfolk during the prevalence Of the big
torn there. Two feet OF snow fell, more
han in any year since 1857. There we're
o sleighs in the city, but the citizens
nproyised about thirty vehicles by TAX
lg off the wheels OF their carriages and .
Hiking gas pipes for runners. ).
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