Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-01-02
Bethel Local Intelligence,

Frank Weston was in town last week.
January LIST being a legal holiday the
bank was closed.
W. L. Fish ceased sending milk to h. T.
Hood 4 Co. Tuesday.
Miss Grace Topper entertained a party
of friends New Years eve.
Several young couples enjoyed a straw
ride Friday evening Of last week.
Alvin Savage has moved from the Brown
farm on Mt. Hunger to Gaysyille.
The National White River bank has de-
ctared a semi-annual dividend of 2fo.
Rev. C. II. Wells is spending several
DAYS this week at Burlington with Bishop
Hall.
DIP. l.. Ellis of Swanton spent several
days with friends in this vicinity last
week.
EFT. Arnold Of Kane, Pa, is spending a
few days with his mother, Mrs, David
Tolles.
Word has been received OF the death at
West Hartford Sunday Of Mrs. Ferry j..
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hemenway of
Granville were at Albert Lincoln's over
Sunday.
Several couples from this village went to
Rochester Tuesday TO attend the New
Years ball
FL. Olmsted. who is at work on +. ".
Hassam's last block job at Enfield, n. H.,
was at home over Christmas.
Mrs. VIM. Prosser and Miss Ethel Pros
ser Of Rochester have been spending seve-
raj days with Mrs. r. r. Child.
Ed. Rogers has bought the Fabien
Dupuis place Of the Sewall estate and eX-
poets to move there early this month.
Geo White Of Sharon has moved into
the tenement over Kimball's store in the
Kittredge block and will work in the tam
merry.
The annual meeting Of the voters Of fire
district No. ] will be held at the office of
Guy Wilson Monday evening, Jan. 9th, at
O'Clock.
The members OF the Cong'l church and
society will hold their annual meeting in
their vestry Friday afternoon, Jan. Sd, at
the usual hour.
Frank Lyman and family left Tuesday
for their future home at Croix, Ia, going
by the way Of Chicago, where they stop
for q short visit to relatives.
The trainmen on the Rochester railroad
were entertained Christmas at a dinner by
Conductor q. n. Clahin. Mr.. Clatiin was
the recipient Of some appropriate presents
from his men
Mrs. Belle Field Of Brooklyn, N. Y, ar
rived lately to spend the winter with her
sister, Mrs. f.. A. Read Mrs. Read is at
present confined to the house with an at
tack Of the govt.
Next meeting Of Rising Star grange Jan.
18th a class will be instructed in the last
two degrees. The officers will be installed
by w. NJ. Gillette, followed by an oyster
supper. Ladies bring cake, rolls, etc.
T. q Al Il.
Brooks a. LaDue, has accepted a position
as travelling salesman for the firm Of Lew
is Han q Co., wholesale clothiers. His
territory will cover Maine, New Hamp-
shire, Vermont and Northern New York.
Services at Christ church were read last
Sunday morning by Robert Wilson, who
is studying for the ministry at the Gener-
al Theological seminary in New York, with
view Of entering the mission field in
China.
Robert Soper is at home for a weeks
stay. He has been employed as engineer
at the state asylum at Northampton, but
has recently secured a better position in
Clark's school as steam filter and general
repairer.
Amos Leavitt was going through his
hill pasture last week when he came upon
the carcass Of a deer. The animal had
evidently become entangled in the wire
fence aud not been able to free itself. 1t
would weigh about 100 pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Chamberlin VIII
have been married fifty years Jan. 18th and
not Jan. 20 as has been hitherto noted.
Their friends are arranging to gather at
their house in the afternoon and have a
celebration over the event. All friends,
neighbors and relatives are cordially in
vited TO attend. Mr.. and Mrs. Chamber
lin are F1UFh ggtQauHad ia ha prt1FvauyrffKr
and the COURIER wishes them many hpppy