Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-01-17
Bethel Local Intelligence


County court adjourned sine die last
Monday.
Miss sarah Henry is visiting her uncle
at Chester.
E.P. Fisher is cIerking in the store oil
Abbott & Cady.
Scott Blossom was in Burlington Fri
day Of last week.
Hon. ID. G. Denison of Royalton was In
town last Saturday.
Mrs. Adam Eglin has been laid up with
a painful quinsy sore.
Geo. Arnold is working In the passen-
ger depot for j. IL. Carr.
silas S. Blakely is visiting his daughter,
Ellen, in Manchester, N. ii.
Earl Rice is at home from Stoneham,
visiting bis father, II. O. Riee.
X. w. Morse is running the snow pillow
that clears the village sidewalks.
states Attorney Q. P. Tarbell was In
town Wednesday on official business.
d.. f. Batchelder is laid off from work
by a troublesome sore on his right arm.
The Tuesday club met Tuesday after
noon OF this week with Mrs. Q. ID. Greene
Bert Culver is again on the milk route
iof c. s. Davis d Son after laying OIL Tor
week.
Mrs. e. @. Maynard OF Holyoke, Mass,
is visiting friends in Bethel and Gram
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Graham attended a
dance at Randolph Center last Thursday
evening.
Mr.. aud Mrs. e. E. Cushmsn entertain
ed party OF friends at whist Wednesday
evening.
NJ. FL. Lincoln is in very poor condition
| IN COMMUNICATIONS Of the heart
and lungs.
Miss Nellie Pease left Wednesday for
two weeks visit to friends in Spring
field, Mass.
George II. Waldo arrived home from
Manchester, N. H., on the early morning
train Sunday.
The many friends OF S. q. Cady rejoice
to see him on the street again in much
improved health.
Miss Lizzie Kimball has gone to East
Walpole, Mass, where she has position
in a graded school.
Mrs. Ernest Howard, Mrs. o. n. Bar
rows and Mrs. r. b. MaXham are suffer-
ing with the grip.
Clarence White has returned from
Windsor where he has been for the past
two and one hiatt years.
Marsh and Ktdder are earring potatoes
for the Massachusetts market this week.
Price paid at Bethel, 4Oe.
Mrs. n. f. Locklin Of Barnard has been
a recent guest OF her sister, Mrs. Ellen X.
Burnett, of Christian Hill.
Hugh d. Wilson is at home from Bur-
Iington where he has been in the employ
OF the Champlain Construction Co.
e. s. Rood has accepted a position as
travelling salesman for Louis Hall q Co.,
wholesale clothiers, OF Portland, Me.
Peter Parrott has been sentenced TO the
Reform school for the remainder OF his
minority for writing obscene letters.
The ladies OF the Universalist church
gave a bang-up chicken pie supper at the
Harrington parlors Wednesday evening.
Extensive repairs have been made on
the Fassett block outside and in and 1t is
now one of the most desirable tenements
in the village.
Miss Margaret Davis, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Minnie ID. Marsh,
returned to her home In Glens Falls the
first of the week.
There was an auction Monday morning
in Depot square OF household goods OF
Geo. Bellville. 1t was conducted by
Constable B. &. Rogers. e.p
w. H. Dreamer OF Lynn, Mass, was in
to wn last week to attend the meeting OF
the Bethel Electric Light and Power Co.,
in which he is large stakeholder.
The local meat dealers are complaining
OF scarcity OF pork and are buying western
pork Six cents for dressed hogs is the
market price at Bethel at present.
Bert Whitney was down from Calais
over Sunday to visit his mother, Mrs.
Geo. Bellyille. He returned home Mon
day accompanied by Mrs. Bellville.
Miss Lbbie Whitmarsh held dancing
class at the town hall last week Wednes-
day evening. 1t was a very pleasant &C.
casion and attended by about AZ couples.
Roland Reynolds has accepted iucra.
tive position with the Atwood Suspender
company OF Swanton as travelling sales
man. He will travel in Indiana, Illinois
and Iowa.
Town Grand Juror G. d. Cushing took
possession OF decrepit horse belonging
to Harrison Powers and the matter was
dropped on Mr.. Powers consenting to
have the animal killed.
Aleck Washburn entertained his young
friends Monday evening with a very
pleasant whist party at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. e. II .Kidber on River street
1t being his 2lst birthday.
The Kidder VS.. Durham COW case al
/. Woodstock last week was heard by the
court, no jury trial being demanded. Yer
dict for The defendant. John Wilson FOL
I plaintiff, F. c. Southgate for the defend
2 ant.
Alonzo Bryant was arrested Friday by
' Constable B. g. Rogers on warrant is
sued on complaint of States Attorney
: Tarbell, charging Mr.. Bryant with cruel.
ty TO animals. Mr.. Bryant was taken t
Woodstock.
Frank r. Burnett has sold his farm OIL
;, Christian Hill to Rev. r. f. FELTON, o
!. Upper Lake, y. Y, through the res
u estate agency of Guy Wilson. The farm
contains over 200 acres and was formerl,
,, known as the Job Sanders farm.
+, The sorrel horse OF E. NJ. Weston passe,
II over the "great divide" last week, ages
i n years. This horse was a familiar on
on our streets. Mr.. Weston bought hin
OF {. Il. Kidder but the horse original,
came from Frank Newton of Gilead.
John Gilman, aged 10 years, died at tn
home OF his brother-in law, Alder Buhr
Sunday morning OF Bright's disease. MI
Gilman was a native OF Germany AM
had been working the past season for
l.. VGreen at Stockbridge Common.
: The young business men OF the villag
n