Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-01-25
Bethel Local Intelligence.

&. X. Dickey has so far recovered from
his recent severe illness as to be on thu
street again.
Rev. Mr.. Droughin of Woodstock helC
Roman Catholic services in Gushing hal
Sunday morning.
r. w. Morse has been laid up from
work for several days lately by getting 8
rusty nail in his foot.
Upper & Graham are putting in an
elevator to connect the basement and
ground floors of their store.
Cecil Washburn foreman OF an extern
sive lumber job at West Canaan, N. H., is
/ spending week with friends in town.
c. H. Kidder sent to market last week
nine carloads of wool that has been stored
/ in the wool shed Of Mrs. q. E. Graham.
Mrs. W. c. Lattimer has sold to Mrs.
Austin Emery third interest in the A.
b. Putnam farm on the Gsysville stage
road.
Hon. W. IL. Bliss OF Middlebury was
called to town the first of the week by the
serious illness Of his mother, Mrs. ChRs
Bliss.
Francis and Edwin Jackson, sons of
John Jackson OF Windsor, have been
making their grandfather, Il. S. Jackson,
a visit.
There are unclaimed letters at Bethel
postoffice addressed to Mr.. Elmor Grant,
Mrs. Jennie Nj. Hawk, Miss Lorena A.
Hudson.
A public whist party will be given in
Gushing hall Friday evening, Jan. 26th,
from to II p. m. for the benefit OF the
public library.
Mrs. D. NJ. Strong and Mrs. w. G.
Shaw entertained their friends with after
noon whist at the residence OF the latter
Thursday afternoon OF last week.
The ladies OF the Universalist society
will hold their annual chicken pie supper
at the Harrington parlors Wednesday
evening, Jan 81, from to 8 p. N.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lattrell have
broken up housekeeping and will live on
the Boutwell, farm above Gaysville village
after weeks visit to friends at Bridport.
Quite a delegation from this village
went to the ball at Gaysville last Friday
evening, portion going by team and the
rest by special train over the w. r. V.
z. r.
Warren Read, assistant principal OF the
Whitcomb High school, was detained at
home portion OF last week by sickness,
during which time his classes were taken
by his sister, Miss Pauline Read.
The ice from a portion OF White river |
went out Sunday forenoon and lodged at !
the upper end of the pond formed by the |
Blue Hill dam, setting the water back up
the branch and over the low lands.
At the whist party given by the Re- |
bekahs in their hall last Friday evening /
there was a fair attendance. The first /
prize for men was taken by T.. p. Fisher |
and for women by Mrs. M. N. Kendall.
George Bellville, formerly an employee
IN the tannery, and living In the Child |
block, has broken up housekeeping. He /
Is in Lowell, where he expects to get /
work soou, and Mrs. Bellville is visiting
her son in Montpelier
Windsor county court has taken a re-
cess OF several weeks to enable Judge
Tyler 10 attend the session of the supreme
court that opened at Montpelier Tuesday,
There are several weeks work awaiting
county court upon its resuming work.
DR.. r. M. Chase was in Providence, r.
i, last week on an invitation from the
Rhode Island State Dental society to de-
iver an address upon the new method OF
making gold inlays. DR.. Chase has in.
ented very simple and artistic method
i making gold filings for teeth without
he presence OF the patient. A wax inn
'ression is made OF the cavity, a matrix is
made from this impression and from the
natrix is made gold filing that exactly
Ills the cavity.
Home Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, meets the
rst and third Tuesdays OF every month.
he following officers have been installed
or the year boon. g., Mrs. Messer; vi
l., Mrs. Emery; Sec, Miss Kate Marsh;
:. Sec, Mrs. Northrop; Treas, Mrs.
leath; Warden, Miss Spaulding; Con,
iiss Z. X. Dickey; l. g., Mrs. Phillips;
}, G., Mrs. Maynard; r. S. n. G., Miss M.
blossom; L. 5. N. g., Miss B. Cham berlin: n
!. :. V. g., Mrs. l.. W. Clough; L. 5. V. i
l., Mrs. J. Reed; r. A. s., Miss j. Ken :
all; K. A, s, Miss Ella WEIGH; L. A. s., 9
lrs. Grant; l.. A. s., Miss Heape; Chap,
lrs. StockWell.
Five insurance adiusters were in town I
riday and settled the loss OF Messrs.
helps a. Harrison in the tannery fire.
he firm carried about $4,000 insurance {
attributed In policies OF these amounts c
J the following companies - 81 900 in the
itizen's of New York, Scottish Union, 3
ational City OF Missouri, Scottish All
nee. Merchants Lloyds. Manhattan; :,
800 in the Citizens OF Missouri, Citi- .
ans Of New York, Reading, Atlas Scot
sh Union, National, Lafayette. Eastern,
orthern OF New York, Law Union q q
rown Assurance, Manufacturer; 1880 q
the Scottish Union & National, Allan. a.
!, Home, Reading, Assurance Company,
ational Standard, Colonial, Washington, 81
Iillers' d Manufacturers OF Minnesota, Il
Mon OF London, Transatlantic, Com 81
ercial Union, Manchester, Merchants ID
loyds, Great Western Lloyds, Sun, Brit. o.
b America two policies OF $500 eaehl,
yea, Atlas; 49, 500 in the Globe a Rutgers,
ate, Manufacturers Lloyds; IS, 900 in the
tlas and Phoenix of London. 1t will be O.,
zen that the Atlas is the heaviest su fferer, 8
'rrying one policy for IS 900, one OF ,
500 and one of 81 500. The total loss 3
greed upon was $4,000. The firm car
ed 200 worth OF goods in process OF v
in the watts, on which there
az salvage OF $4,000, and the entire m
)ntents OF the hide house, estimated at
1900, were unharmed. portion OF the
ides in the watts have been removed TO be v
mt to another tannery for the purpose Of u
the tanning.
Letter From the Philippines. n
Through the kindness of Mrs. ID n y