Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-07-18
Bethel Local Intelligence.

W. II. Dreamer Of Lynn was in town
last week.
NJ. NJ. Wilson Of Randolph was in town
Saturday
John and Austin Noble have two tame
pet skunks.
Edison Emery has received an increase of
pension OF s12
Mrs. Sue Hoyt is visiting friends in
Cabot and Danville.
Miss Alice Paine of Boston is visiting
her father, Il. 5. Paine.
Miss Susie Rogers Of Springfield is visit
ing at Mrs. Hannah Wilson's.
Ernest Howard and wife returned to
town Wednesday OF last week.
Miss Addie Bradbury went to Lebanon,
n. H., Tuesday for a week stay.
G. b. Cushing and family were guests Of
NJ. II. Miller at Pomtret Sunday.
Miss Henrietta Shepard Of Boston is
spending few weeks at II. K. Wings.
H.F. Woods is building a shed in the
rear Of his dwelling on North Main st,
Mrs. Geo. Sawins OF Ludlow, a former
resident, visited friends in town last week.
Miss Jessie spaulding spent a day or
two visiting friends in Gaysville last week,
W. q. Stearns of Medford is visiting at
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Miss Carrie Durham of Burlington vis-
tied friends in town the first of the week,
Miss Martha Williams Of Boston is visit
ing Miss Mary Washburn and Miss Anne
Kimball.
A, B. Brooks is painting his house on
River street, Markham and Wood doing
the work. @NGeaE
a very enjoyable dance was held in
Cushing Hall Friday evening, attended by
is couples.
5. NJ. Washburn was laid off from duty
at his store part of last week by quinsy
sore throat.
Mrs d. 7. Dyke and her sister, Mrs.
Granger, visited friends in Gaysyille few
days last week
Eight-tenths of an inca OF rain fell
Wednesday morning by the rain guage Of
VIM. r. Adams.
Mrs. Scott Longley of stockbridge is
spending few days with the family Of
Martin II. Durkee.
The selectmen have engaged Chas. Os-
good OF Stockbridge to repair the concrete
walks in the village.
Victor Read went to Bradford Monday,
where he has an engagement in a drug
store for few months
Frank Fisher and daughter, Miss
Florence Fisher Of Burlington, are visit
ing at Mrs. Edwin Fishers.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. NJ Heath and Mr.. and
Mrs.O. d. Greene took carriage drive to
Warren and Waitsiield last week.
Roland Reynolds left for Iowa last week.
where he viii travel sn the employ OF the |
Atwood Suspender Co. of Swanton.
Harry +. Adams is in the employ OF the |
Penn Metal Ceiling and Roofing Co., leav- |
ing town for that purpose last Saturday. |
The Electric Light Co. are laying a sewer
TO take the drainage Of their seven houses |
on the Hartwell Meadow to White River |
Mrs, ]. II. Duer and daughter. Miss
Elsie, who have been at II. X. Wings. |
have gone 10 Forrest Southard's to board |
Rev. Mr.. VanTassel Of Barnard will |
otficiate at the Universalist church next
Sunday in exchange with Rev. E. A.
Read
Mrs. Frank f. Ladne is recovering from
her recent severe illness al the home of her
sister, Mrs. c. A. Fairbanks, at Lynn,
Mass.
Misses May Savage and Ellen spooner
left Monday for Saranac Lake, y. Y,
where they viii visit an uncle Of Miss
Savage.
Mrs. j. II. Trask and two children and
Mrs. J. q. Maxtield and two children ofI
Springfield, Mass, arrived at Echo Farm
Saturday.
Mrs. Jane Alden was called to CRANKY.
Mass, last week by a telegram announcing
the serious illness Of her son-in-law, John
II. Bixby.
Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Read, Miss Pauline
Read and Warren W. Read leave the 2sth
for two weeks vacation at Prince Ed
ward Island.
The town authorities have received
notice that the allotment to Bethel under
the fund for the improvement of the high
ways is s530.2l
Nathaniel Whittier of Barre was at J. p.
Marsh's over Sunday. Miss Florence
Whittier, his daughter, accompanied him
home Monday.
Fred Townsend and Miss Lou Trask re-
turned TO Peabody last week after spend
ing weeks vacation with c. A. Town
send on Mt Hunger
John Clifford has conveyed the parsonage
premises in East Bethel village 10 Mrs. Sc
lemna Meeden. widow OF the late samuel
Meeden Of Lebanon, \. IT.
Miss Isabella Garland, who was called
70 town by the death Of her mother. Mrs
Barney Garland. returned to her work at
Great Darlington Monday.
Mr. and Mrs F.. l.. Martin. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. W Morse and A. Lee Cady spent
Sunday At Berlin Pond at the cottage IN
Miss Elizabeth Whtmarsh.
Mrs. Geo. Gafney returned to Warner.
n. IL, last THURSDAY. She was accom-
panied by Miss Maud Cady, who will
visit 81 Warner and Windsor before her
return.
Rev. +. A. Read preached az stock bridge
sunday. Three persons united with the
church -Four children have recently
been dedicated y q Christian life at this
church
E.B. Kimhall 81 Burlington was IN town
the first 81 the week on his way Is Mood
stock where h. went In company with his
co-executor, Frederick Cav. 70 close up
the estate Of the late Nelson Cay 81 GAYS
vile.
&. w skinner returned from New York
last week and expects 10 push work on
the iron mines on the Beckwith farm Is
soon as an expert, whom he has engaged +
to look over the property. has made his
report.
Geo. Mason returned Saturday 70
Franklin Falls. N IL. where be has en-
ployment ID the shop 81 the Mayo Ma
chine Co. This i the same shop in which
". 5. Chase, formerly Of this town. is
employed.
Lightning struck the barn OF %. II. Al