Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-07-05
Bethel Local Intelligence.

Springfield.
Mrs. Albert Abbott is suffering from al
attack OF the grip.
Lewis Tatro and wife visited friends Il
Randolph over Sunday.
Miss Harriet Smith OF Hartlsnd is visit
ing at Mrs. G. e. Fosters.
Will H. Upper Of Orange, Mass, is Wis
iting his father, ID. b. Topper.
Mrs. E. Stewart OF Albany, n. Y, is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. f. \. Querin.
Miss Susie Wilson OF Broc kton is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. J. j. Wilson.
+. N. Smith left Monday for Lisbon, n
H., where he is TO canvass for maps.
Laura Marsh and Mrs. Carl Cushing anG
three children are sick With measles.
Mrs. James Kidd OF Rutland has been
stopping with her father, W. {. Baker.
Mrs. Horatio Blake OF Norwich is visit
ing her son, A. c. Blake, in this village.
Mrs S. J. Stone of Walpole, Mass, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. n. Cram,
Eugene Cham berlin OF Worcester, Mass,
is visiting his father, James Cham berlin.
Mrs. Roy w heeler Of Springfield is with
her mother, Mrs. Il. N. Smith, for a week.
Mrs. Glenn Foster is at her fathers,
Frank Roberts, for a visit OF two weeks
The National White River bank has de-
clared q 5emi-annual dividend Of two per
cent.
f. n. Smith left town Monday night to
resume bis business in the state OF New
Hampshire,
Mrs. F. Il. Wallace was called to East
Bethel last week TO care for her aunt, Mrs.
Ethan Jones.
Ned Wheeler has been promoted to be
billing clerk at the B. & NJ. station at
Bellows Falls.
Mrs. F. B. Markham spent several days
last week with her mother, Mrs. Asa
Adams, in Barnard.
Mr. and Mrs. @. II. Kimball went to
Burlington Saturday to spend a few days
with e. B. Kimball.
Miss Jessie Spaulding closed very sue.
cessful term OF school in the Gaysville
village school last Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Jerry Baker, who have
been at W. c. Bakers the past month,
have returned to Lowell, Mass.
Mrs. Sarah Sandspra has been laid up
for the past two weeks caused by sprsin-
ing the muscles of the calf OF her limo.
Married, In Bethel June goth by Rev. s. !
A. Parker, Frank Il. Wallace OF Bethel
and Miss Minnie A, Monkey OF Tun bridge. |
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. VeszIe, former
residents OF Bethel, spent Sunday in town, !
Mrs. w. l.. Fish returned on Thursday |
OF last week from months visit among |
friends on the other side of the mountain. |
Several trees on Mann street and a few /
on River street were blown down by the /
high winds OF Friday night and Saturday. |
Mrs. w. f, Perley OF Bellows Falls is
visiting relatives and friends in town.
She expects to make a stay OF about ten
days.
Frank Strong OF Philadelphia, a student
at Norwich university, is spending the
summer In town at MIS-. N. E. Harring-
toms.
Friday being Glenn Gilman's 2lst birth.
day, % Of his brothers and sisters OF the
Orange made him surprise visit in the
evening.
A. c. Blake went to Windsor last satur-
day where he has an engagement in the
local shoe shop until work begins in the
tannery at Bethel.
n. L. Sheldon OF Boston made a short
stop in town last week on his way home
from attending the graduation exercises
of Norwich university.
Miss L. Louise Pease OF the Eliot City {
hospital OF Keene, N. H., accompanied by
her friend Miss Elsie Erickson, is visiting
her aunt, Mira. Hannah Wilson.
Mrs. William @. Shaw, two children
huu MISS hhlt luNlN returned from a ten
days visit with friends in Warren, Lin
coin and elsewhere last Monday.
Roy Thayer, manager OF the Bethel
'Lympus creamery, has resigned and gone
to Randolph to work. His place viii be
filed for the present ny B. {. Harlow.
George 3. Chase graduated at Goddard
seminary last week. His subject at the
graduation exercises was THE Study OF
Engllsh,' which was highly commended. |
The Bethel Lympus cooperative
creamery caught fire IN the roof Thursday
and had gathered some Roadway before
discovery when 1t was soon extinguished.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Baker celebrated ,
the thiTteth anniversary OF their mar
riage Tuesday. In the evening quite
party OF their friends gathered TO con-
graduate them.
The Spanish gun placed in front OF the
town hall has recently received 4 coat Of
paint and lettered with the inscription,
war trophy. Captured from Spain, San
tiago, July Sd, 1885,
The high wind early Friday morning
broke of branch Of maple near the
residence OF A. p. Hunton, which in turn
fell upon the electric light wires so that {
the lights had to be shut of for repairs a 4,
short time. Ia
Mrs. Minnie Annis, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Clara Annis, OF New
York and Fred NJ. Clough and son, Ralph,
Of Mechanicsville have been guests this ,
week at ID. III. Coughs. Mrs. Annis is
sister Of Mr.. Clough.
Mrs. Mary Chamberlin Thayer arrived I
In town last Thursday from Burlington to :
spend the summer with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James Cnamberlin. Mrs Thay- !
sr has been receiving osteopathic treat
nent for the past few months. &
Mrs. Gertrude Scott and four children
1f GalenR, ILL.,, came last week for a visit 4
d several weeks TO her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lyman, and other relatives
md friends in this vicinity. This Is the
irst time that Mrs. Scott has seen her !
parents for is years.
Willis Dunbar OF Boston was in town !
asst week. He has a position with the 4
Goodwin Car company as travelling agent !
o give instructions In the use Of their 4
'ars. One OF these cars was in use last .
ummer on the White River Valley Elec- I
ric X. r. for delivering dirt. !
LETTERS Foster Richardson graduated at 1
Norwich university last week and re- q
eived the degree OF bachelor OF science a
nd civil engineer. He also received hon
rabls mention on account Of having