Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-05-02
Bethel Local Intelligence


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George WIN ellison is at home from
Burlington.
Louis squires OF Sharon visited friends
in town Saturday.
Readers viii be interested in the write
up OF the tannery on page 3.
Levi Ringe died Tuesday OF pneumonia
after an illness OF only few days.
States Attorney r. A. Hoar Of Barre
was in town Saturday and Sunday
James F. somerville and wife of Water
bury spent Sunday with II. B. Lease.
Mrs. c. o. Hurlburt of Lebanon was the
guest last week OF Miss Addle Bradbury.
Gardner Adams and wife OF Barnard
visited his sister, Mrs. +. b. Markham, on
Friday.
Rev.iT. Roscoe of Enfield, n. H., was
the guest the first of the week OF Rev. Z.
III. Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Lewis OF Rochester
were guests several days last week OF Dr.
l.. NJ. Greene.
Delbert Dyke is putting in a large new
refrigerator in his market in the Bethel
Tavern block
George Clark spent Sunday in Mont
pelier with his daughter, Mrs. ]. NJ. Frost,
going on the paper train.
Albert Bradbury was taken suddenly i'll
while at work in the mill yard of Bethel
Mills Wednesday morning
Fred Townsend returned to Peabody
Wednesday after spending a week with
his father, G. A. Townsend.
William Brooks is building a barn
across the street from his house on land
he recently bought Of NJ. Sylvester.
r. NJ. johnson expects to soon give up
his lease Of the Bethel Tavern and go to
Pennsylvania to engage IN business.
n. L. Sheldon Of Boston returned home
Monday after spending several days with
relatives in Bethel and Stockbridge.
Rehearsals are in progress for the drama,
"Because ] Love You, TO be given in the
town hall May 18th. Particulars later.
Mrs f. c. Olmstead expects to join her
husband at East Barnard this week where
he has position on Daniels lumber job.
VIII H. Smith has bought Of Mrs. Caro-
line Chamberlin and Mrs. Adele Ray the
place occupied by them on North Main
st.
+. q. Cox disposed OF his household
effects by auction last Saturday, prepare
tory to moving to Massachusetts, this
week.
Rev. C. II. Wells has been invited to
deliver the Memorial Sunday sermon be-
fore Daniel Lille post, No 81, q. A. r.,
May 18th.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Thayer returned
from their bridal trip "Wednesday of last
week and are at home at their residence
on River street.
Mrs. John Kimball was called to North
Bennington Saturday by the serious ILL
ness with typhoid fever of her sister, Miss
Annie Morland.
Miss Ella Chadwick, who has been
teaching the past yea- in Brooktield, is
having vacation and visited friends in
town last week.
Rev. G. NJ. Charlton preached his first
sermon at the Methodist church last Sun
day. Mr.. Charlton is at present stopping
with f. N. Young.
Mrs. L. b. Dow, Miss Helen Dow of
Royalton and Mrs Ida George Savage and
son, Ernest Savage, OF Derry, n. H.,
called on friends in town Sunday.
Guy Wilson has been appointed admin
istrator and X. j. Flint and O. p. Shaw
commissioners and appraisers on the es-
tate of the late Gardner J. Wallace.
Bishop A. c. A. Hall has postponed his
annual visitation TO Christ church parish
from May Sd until some time in the latter
Drs. l.. NJ. Greene and r.. NJ. Chase, Will
Bradbury and L. Nj. Heath attended a
meeting OF the Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine
at White River Junction Thursday Of last
week.
Geo. Waldo arrived from New York Fri
day and had the remains OF Mrs. Waldo
taken from the vault at Cherry hill ceme-
terry and removed to Rochester for inter
ment.
Owen T. Boutwell, has conveyed TO Fred
Il. Hackett that portion Of the Leonard
ellison farm situated on Locust Creek that
lies west of the Creek, supposed TO contain
about SO acres.
George Waldo came from New York last
week TO superintend the removal of the
remains OF his wife from the vault at
Cherry Hin cemetery to Rochester for
hnal interment.
Il. II. Kittredge has been appointed
administrator OF the estate OF his late
father, Edwin Kittredge, and A. Lee Cady
and Elmer T.. Spaulding commissioners
and appraisers.
Geo W Berry OF Boston was in town
several days last week He was accom-
panied to Bethel by Mrs. r. NJ. Chase, who
has been spending several weeks with
friends in Boston.
The annual meeting Of the Tuesday club
was held TINS week. Mrs. r.. A. Read was
elected president, Mrs. Lee Cady, vice
president, and Mrs. W. j. Brooks, secre-
tary and treasurer.
Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons and
evenings Of next week the rummage, plant
and apron sale given by the ladies OF the
Cougl church will be held in the vacant
store Of the Bethel Tavern.
Mrs. Lewis Burrelle has moved from her
farm on Christian Hill to a tenement in
the house Of Miss Margaret Sexton. Mark
Chamberlin, son-in-law Of Mrs. Burrelle,
is occupying and carrying on her farm.
Mrs. Virginia Bascom has leased the
Point Breeze House near the foot of Lake
Ontario and will conduct this famous
summer hotel this season. Miss Nellie
Bascom, Miss Kate Bascom and Chas.
Bates left Friday to join her.
A petition is being largely signed on the
east side Of the town and vicinity ad-
dressed to the railroad commissioners,
asking for an examination and hearing on
the r. z. crossing just above Royalton
village near the p. Magennis place.
DIR. II. W. Holden and wife were guests
last week Of Austin r. Gillette, father OF
Mrs Holden. Mrs. Holden is TO remain
some time, but the doctor returned to
Poultney where he is now located in the
practice of dentistry, having moved from
Rutland where he was formerly located.
William pafeheIder of Woodstock was