Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-11-28
Bethel Local intelligence

Gov. W. W. stlekneg Was IN toNh 'atNA
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sargent spent Sum
day at Randolph.
Mrs. p. y. Quirin went to Boston Mon
day for a short visit.
Henry Brooks Of Boston was recent
guest Of q. II. Topper.
Cashier +. A. Davis went to Boston
Monday on a business trip
Robert West, former resident Of Bethel,
died in Stockbridge Friday.
Rev. w. A. Warner was called to Pawlet
last week TO oficiate at a wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Chamberlin were in
Cornth last week visiting relatives.
James b. Smith has moved 10 South
Royalton, where he has rented farm,
Mrs. Roy stearns and son, Master Al
bert, Of Springfield are visiting at a. l..
Stesrus'.
Miss Gladys Jackson Of Windsor visited
Tuesday her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
n. $. Jackson.
The ladies Of Congl society gave dime
sociabie ia their parlors Wednesday even
ing Of last week.
Mrs. A. j. Davis left Saturday for a Wis
il TO her daughter, Mrs Henderson, at
Fitchburg, Mass.
w. r. Adams returned Friday from a
three weeks visit 10 his son, Rollin
Adams, iu Boston.
Rufus Wilson went 20 Springfield, Mass,
"Wednesday 10 Join his mother, who IS
keeping house there.
Miss Esther sanborn Of Topsham was
the guest Of Miss JEANNE Wilson from
Wednesday until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Chadwick Of Wind
sor are spending Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. II. A. Chadwick.
f. r. Iadue, formerly OF the firm Of
Brooks a. ladue, hasa situation with the
Hogan Shoe Co. OF Boston.
Mrs. IS. j. Jones, who has been visiting
her granddaughter, Mrs. II. 3. Lease, was
in Rochester several days last week.
The slumbers OF many of our residents
were broken into about 80 Friday morn
ing By passing flock OF wild geese.
r. c. Waldo and son have returned to
their home in Ellis, KAN, after spending a
month with his father, e. +. Waldo.
The ladies Of the Uniyersalist church
viii hold their fair the 18th OF December
instead OF the 18th. Two plays are under
way for the entertainment the evening of
the 18th.
Rev Mr.. Sargent Of Sharon preached at
the Congregational church Sunday in eX-
change with Rev. Wilmond Warner.
II. Dressed, county examiner, announces
that he will hold a teachers examination
at South Royalton Nov. 18th and Both.
Mrs George Brooks OF Mortified ana
Mrs. Harry Holland of Gaysville were
guests OF Mrs. d. r. Dyke last Friday.
Drs. l.. NJ. and o. d. Greene amputated
a toe Of Il. II. Hatch Friday. The toe had
been badly injured by a horse stepping
upon il.
Chas. Kendall has moved from the house
of T., Z. Wynn to the farm OF Warren Pres
ton, situated about two miles west Of Beth
el village.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Havens have return
ed 20 their home In Somerville, Mass,
after staying several months at Forrest
Southards,
JEANNE Wilson went to Boston Tuesday
to spend Thanksgiving with Miss Turk
ington, former teacher in the Whitcomb
High school
Felipe Scattodon, twelve ear-old
pupil Of the Whitcomb High school, frac-
tured his collar bone while playing foot
ball last week.
over 1000 pounds Of poultry was sent
from this station on the mail train south
Friday IN addition to quite an amount
sent by freight.
The ladies Of the Universalist society
viii give one OF their fine suppers at Har-
rington parlors Wednesday evening OF
next week, Dec. 9TH.
Mrs G.. II. Kimball will give a library
whist party for ladies only at her resi-
dence on River street next Monday even
ing from 7.3O to $3.50.
Mrs. A. L. Colburn Of Chelsea, Mass.
was in town last week to visit her father,
Charles z. Webster. Mr.. Webster cele-
DRAFTED his eighty-ninth birthday Nov 20,
Alice, daughter Of George #. Whitney,
passed away saturday. Her death was not
unexpected, as she had been in failing
health since last spring from tuberculosis.
Hugh g. Wilson has returned from Bos-
ton whore be went expecting a position
on the elevated railroad. He was unable
to pass the examination on account Of de-
feet in his eyesight
L. n. stackpole OF Potsdam. n. Y. has
bought % Mark Stiles, administrator, the
farm ~ the late Frank III. Stiles in Barn
ard known as the Harding place. The
consideration was $500
The next regular meeting Of Rising Star
grange viii Be held on Saturday evening
Of next week, Dec. eth. II will be the an
nual meeting for the election Of officers
and 10 is desired that every member be
present.
Aaron Wilson left Wednesday for Fort
Collins, Col, where his nephew. Sammie
Wilson, is located. Mr.. Wilson's health is
not good and he expects to be benefited by
change OF climate. Frank Wilson went
with him.
Patrons delivering milk al the Harring-
ton creamery during the month OF October
received - G. per 10. for butter fat Pat
rons delivering cream received 23ic for
butter iat, surplus, 1873 The same
prices were paid for September milk and
cream.
some months ago this paper reported
case OF III. j.. owen and Adelhert Spooner
", Oscar Dean before Justice VIM. III.
Adams, IN which the plaintiffs secured
judgement for 80, and the right to a certi-
fed execution against the body Of defend
ant, from which def ndant appealed. This
suit hes latsly been settled By the nav
ment % SIS.
Merritt Robbins Of Hancock. the veteran
bear huutel, was In town Saturday. he
caught his ninety second bear last month
What would have been the niuetv-
third was entrapped last week in ifteen-
pound trap but escaped. taking the tran
with him. Mr.. Robbins saws from M
marks made hy the bear q must have beep
large one, weighing about 400 pounds
lie saws the bear will wear the 49,, -