Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-09-20

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on business the first OF the week.
Mrs. Wade of Boston is spending few
weeks with Mrs. Albert Stearns.
Fred Chapman is engaged in distribut.
r ing samples OF Fels Naptha soap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Petit OF st. AlbRns
/ are stopping with w. A. Blodgett.
Miss Edith Marcott Of Randolph was Q
guest OF Mrs. III. b. Lease Saturday.
Samuel Howard OF Montpelier was in
town on business the tirst OF the week.
Miss Ellen Pennock Of Boston is stay
ing few weeks with Mrs. {. G. Stearns.
Mrs. {. Noble is laid up with an in
jured ankle caused by falling down cell
lar.
Nj. g. Stafford OF Sutton, p. O., made a
business trip to Bethel the first OF the
week.
Harry Rowe and wife OF Brattleboro
visited relatives and friends in town last
week.
Judge Charles H. Markham OF Pomfret
was guest of Z. A. Davis over Thursday
night.
Mrs. NJ. J. Miller OF Hartford, Conn,
is visiting relatives and friends in this
vicinity.
About thirty couples attended very
! pleasant dance al Cushing hall Friday
evening.
Mrs. Ahial Putnam and Mrs. F. B.
Maxham visited friends in Barnard
Thursday.
Misses Name Connolly and Bertha
Manney OF Randolph were at Alonzo
Emery's Sunday.
Frank Kendall went to New York last
week where he has an engagement to
work in a market.
Arthur Elliot has moved from the John |
Williams house into the house of Mrs. /
Rodney Shedd.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Damien OF Bellows /
Falls have been spending few days with 4
relatives in town.
DR.. L. w. Clough made a fine exhibit OF
pigeons at the State fair last week, carry
ing of several prizes.
Geo. Owen of DesMoines, Ia, and for
merly OF this town, IL here upon business
and visiting relatives.
II. w. Ellis and wife OF Ticonderoga, n.
Y, spent part OF last week with their
uncle, Lloyd Johnson.
Mrs. Parker Babcock and son OF Gays
vile visited her sister, Mrs. f. b. Max
ham, OF this place Monday.
Martin NJ. Downey and daughter, Ber-
tina, OF Holyoke, Mass, are the guests OF
his sister, Mrs. w. A. Blodgett. ~
Miss o. P. Long, who has been spending
the summer in this village, returned 10
her home in Boston Wednesday.
Rev. ]. E. Wright OF Montpelier sup
piled the desk at the Universalist church
on Sunday in exchange with the pastor.
Geo. Rowe has so far recovered
his health as to be able to re-
turn to his position in NJ. A. Mocdy's
store. t1
The Lavinia Bird premises in IiIlievsIe
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bridge through Wilson's real estate
agency.
There are unclaimed letters at the
Bethel postoffice addressed to DR.. ID. b.
Crediiord, A. B. Fitzgerald and Miss Alva
Howard.
Rev. Mr.. Merrill OF st. Johushury sup
piled the desk at the Cong'l church in the
interest OF the Home Missionary society
on Sunday.
Miss o. p. j. Long, who has been spend
ing the summer with Mrs. Martha Graz
ham, returned to her home in Boston
Wednesday.
Chester E. Foster went to Join his fam.
lily in Wilkesbsrre, Pa, on Wednesday OF
last week, where they will make their
future home.
The grange held a very interesting
meeting Saturday evening. The next
regular meeting will be three weeks from
that evening.
Mrs. Lucinda Bingham will give an az
ternoon whist this Thursday afternoon
for the benefit OF the Village Improve
ment society.
Charles Whitaker, who has been in
poor health for the past eight months,
has had a turn OF a more dangerous kind
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. a. K. Wing, who have
been spending the summer In town, re-
turned to their home in Linden, Mass,
the first OF the week.
Mrs. Amanda Bean, a sister OF James
McCulloue b, and Miss Roxana Riddle Of
Danville, p. O., have been visiting at
Frank McCullough's.
Chas. johnson, formerly OF Royslton,
now OF Meriden, Conn.,, is visiting mis-
sister, Mrs. Chas. w. Spaulding, and I
other relatives in this section.
Tyler James of Springfield, Mass, a
former resident OF Bethel has been nav
ing serious attack of typhoid fever and
was taken to the hospital for treatment
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Hopkins, who have .
been visiting their aunt, Mrs. o. X. Bios
som, for the past-twO weeks, returned to
their home in Somerville, Mass, Monday !
Miss Ada Bradbury has resigned her
position in the postoffice at Lebanon. n.
H., that she might come and keep the
hoIC VI hcA AdAhSA anu bIONutE III THIS
place.
Mrs. Anna Albro. of Esterville. Iowa,
accompanied by her son, Frank, and
grandson, Francis, is visiting her brother,
John Marshall Shaw, and other relatives
in town.
Mrs. Walter Baker and son, who have
been spending some time with her father
in-law, w. f. Baker, in this place, re-
turned to her home in Somerville, Mass,
last week {
Mrs. John Miller and her daughter,
Miss Katherine, who have been spending :
the summer with her father, NJ n. Ken. ,
dali, returned to her home in Springfield,
Mass, Saturday.
The contractors on the Rochester road
have been experiencing some difficulty in
securing Italian labor and only seventy |
five Italians had arrived Sunday while :
four hundred were expected.
DR.. r. Nj. Chase has received a card a
from his sister, Mrs. II. c. Durham, say
ing that she and her son left Galveston I
Sept. 9th, two days before the big storm l
and have arrived safely in Colorado. y
A party of deaf mutes from Randolnb 4