Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-10-31
Bethel Local Intelligence

Miss Stella Adams was at home from
Randolph over Sunday.
IA. Chadwick was confined to the
house BY illness last week.
Mrs. G. S. Wright came to Bethel to
ioin her husband Saturday
G.. W. Berry returns today to Charles
town, Mass, for the winter.
Rev. c. H. Wells was called to Felehyille
Monday to attend funeral
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
MAYNARD, living but few hours.
Mrs. W. G. Shaw was laid up last week
with a severe attack OF tonsilitis.
Nathaniel Whittier OF Barre was in town
Wednesday and Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Alice Damien OF Bellows Falls is
visiting her mother, Mrs, l.. H. Edison, this
week.
Joel B. Putnam and Mrs. Scion Chase
visited friends in town the first OF the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Young left last
week for a visit to relatives in Atholi
Mass.
Miss Maurine Thayer and Miss Smith
OF Randolph were guests Of Mrs. A. l..
Stearns saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Houghton of Rutland
were guests the first OF the week Of Mr..
and Mrs. II. K. Wing.
Mrs. Stella Frost Of Montpelier spent
several DAYS last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Clark.
+. F. Snow OF Boston has returned to
Willis r. Paiges and will make his home
with Mr.. Paige this winter.
Quite a number Of outsiders were we'll
pleased spectators at the open grange
meeting Saturday afternoon.
oh In hot
and zoology at the U. v. NJ, spent Sun
day at his home in this town.
Arthur Leavitt went to the PAN Amer
lean exposition Saturday and EBoch Ha-
gar and J. +. Stafford Tuesday
There are unclaimed letters at the Bethel
postotiiee addressed to Mr.. Fred Avery,
Amos T. Rindge and Mrs. w. Walker.
The ladies OF the Cong = church will serve
harvest supper at the vestry Wednesday
evening, Nov. 9th, from $50 to o'clock.
Fred Autman started on his return trip
to his home in Minnesota Tuesday. He
was accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Eide
Buhr.
The state board Of railroad commission
ers made an official inspection Of the
White River Valley X. X. the first OF the
week.
Miss Hattie Fisher was In Montpelier
over Sunday visiting her sister, Miss Julia
Fisher, a teacher in the Montpelier
schools
At the Library whist party Oct. 23d the
first prize for ladies was captured by Mrs.
q. +. Clark and for gentlemen by Z. L.
Messef.
Mr.. and Mrs H. symington of st. Ar
mand, p. O., have been spending a few
days with Mrs. j. IL. Carr, sister of Mr..
Symington.
c. F. Lewis, formerly OF this town. has
bought the stock OF goods of w. F. Fuller
at North Chester, VT, and will conduct
the business.
Miss Inez Hosmer, who has been spend
ing a week with her aunt, Mrs. w. G.
Waldo, returned to her home in Lebanon,
n. H., Monday.
Mrs. Martha Arnold has been enter
tanning the past week her mother. Mrs.
White, and her sister, Mrs. John Case,
both of Providence, II. l.
Mrs. +. n Quirin has recovered from
her recent severe illness so as TO be out
again and expects to go to Albany, \. Y,
this week to visit friends.
The Arson Marsh farm. on Christian
hill, owned by w. G.. Shaw, has been sold
through the Wilson Real Estate agency to
r. F. FELTON, of Cotton, Y. Y.
~ H AAAtA went 70 lbHAlttAltI Alun-
day. He is at work for Ward & Douglass,
contractors, on the new depot of the c. V.
r. X. at Montpelier junction.
Miss Lulu Lincoln lost gold watch
Friday evening on the way from the pas
senger depot to G.. II. Kimball's residence
on River street or on her way from Mr..
Kimballis TO her home.
Several Of the literary ladies of the vii
iage have formed new reading club for
the winter. named ''The Danvis club"
Their second meeting was held Monday
evening with Mrs. W. L. Fish.
Since her % birthday, Sept 9Th, sGrand-
ma Chapman has made pair of sheets
for her bed, every hem and stitch of which
was made by her own hands and the work
would put TO blush many younger hands.
George Townsend was arrested Tuesday
by Deputy Sheriff Rogers on the charge OF
procuring liquor at the Royalton agency
under false pretences. He was fined and
the total payment Of costs and fine was
SO.
The Woodstock stage driver, D. d.
Howe, was SO pressed with other duties
Monday afternoon that he drove of with
out his mail bag. George Arnold took the
bag and drove till he overlook him well
toward Barnard village.
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Sargent Of Potsdam.
q q
looking for a farm to buy. Mr. Sargent's
father, Amos Sargent, moved from Mt
Holly, VI, to Potsdam, \. ", about forty
years ago.
c. G. Clifford Of National City, Cal.
made a short call on his old neighbor.
Edson Emery Monday. Mr. Clifford was
on the point of leaving for his home. hav-
ing been called East ~ the death Of his
father. John Clifford.
A very handsome deer carcass was CARED
from this station Monday. II was killed
by e. +. Blake Of West Concord. y. H..
near Edmund's mills in Stock bridge. Ii
weighed 249 pounds after being dressed
and was about six years old.
Mr. and Mrs A. r. Lawrence Of Green
Mt. grange, st. Johnsbury, called at Maple
Grove farm Wednesday. He IS in .the Vi
entity in the interest Of the Buckeye now
er, Of which be is general agent. His ia
Their, Jonathan Lawrence. was one OF the
seven founders OF the order Of P. Of II.
The city papers Of the 18th had an article
in connection with the Lowell. Mass. bank
robbery. stating that Miss George Hatch
OF Holvoke. Mass. q stenogrspher. was ac-
uuainted Wit the robbers. Smith and swift.