Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-05-21
Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.

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Organs and sewing machines to rent
Write for terms 2w
d. NJ. STRONG, Bethel, Vt.
Eggs for Matching. r. c. r. /. Reds
Soc. for -.
am Mrs. o. n. BARRows, Bethel, Vt.
For SALE OR To RENT:-The John Fish
er place in Bethel Gilead. Inquire Of j. p.
Marsh, Bethel. 3w
Frank Cook Of sharon visited in town
over Sunday.
John Coy OF Tunhridgs visited old
friends in town last week.
VIII f. Markham was at home from Nor
wich University over Sunday.
The Bethel High school team. will play
the Mortified High at Bethel Friday.
David Dyke has so far recovered from
his recent injury as 10 return 70 his work.
Mrs. Bernice smith of Lisbon, n. H., is
paying a visit to her mother, Mrs. d. W.
Shaw
Warren Preston has moved from bis
farm into his village house on North Main
street.
Letters remaining ia Bethel postoftice
unclaimed DIR. Alva A. Hoag, Mr. NJ. l..
Sanborn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos stoddard Of Wind
sor spent sunday with ms father, Daniel
StodCard
SIR. and Mrs. sam King went to Essex
Junction Monday, where Mr.. King has
employment
Miss May SpaUldng went to Bellows
Falls Tuesday, where she has employment
for the summer
Miss Katherine Rindge was at home
over Sunday from Sharon, where she is
teaching school.
Mrs. Newell b. Byam Of Mortified IS
spending the week with her daughter,
Mrs. r. W. Morse.
Arthur Proctor is living in a building
built by him ON the Abbott farm, owned
by Ellis and Starrett.
George Chase returned Monday from
years study at the Columbia School OF
Acting and Oratory in Boston.
+. p. Dawson, superintendent OF the
Montague, Mass, schools, was in town
Tuesday and called on friends.
Miss II. p. Bradbury, who has been
working in the Bethel Tavern as table
girl, has gone TO her home at Claremont.
Mr. and Mrs. H. 5. Haskins Of Vineland,
n. j., and ;. Holland OF Stockbridge have
been recent guests Of Mrs. Nj. +. Harring-
ton.
Eugene Fisher returned from Gowanda,
y. Y, last week from a two weeks yaca-
tion. Tie was accompanied by his father
to Bethel.
The Whitcomb High school base ball
nine played the Spaulding High school at
Barre last Saturday and was defeated by I
a score Of 10 to 9.
The remains were brought here Monday /
from Goffstown, y. H., Of the son Of A. p. I
Mack for interment in the family lot in /
Cherry Hill cemetery.
b. c. Rogers has opened a general |
grocery store in the southerly rooms of I
the Bethel Tavern, adjoining the barber [
shop Of rhos Layelle.
DR.. Otto V. Greene and DR.. Fred .
Edmunds received their degrees at the \
Baltimore Medical college last week and 4
are now at their homes in Bethel.
Rev. G. B. johnson Of Burlington will .
hold services at Christ church next /
Sunday evening at the usual hour.
There viii be no sermon in the morning.
WE. Preston has moved from the Wood
premises westerly of Bethel village to the
house recently bought by him Of AIrs.E.F.
Ainsworth, situated on North Main street.
Abel Whtcomb has moved from the
Ansel Burbank house owned by II. X. .
Wing to the Arson Marsh house on |
Christian hill owned by Rev. f. f.
FELTON,.
Engineer r. H. Ford and Roadmaster
W. p. Elrod of the c. V. Ky. were in town
Monday inspecting the location for the /
new sidings for the Woodbury. Granite \
company.
John Keleher was in Barre over Sunday
and returned to Bethel Monday with \
Mrs. keleher and their three children,
who have been spending two weeks with /
her mother.
The officers Of the fire department have /
seen the excellent work done by fire ex-
tinguishers in the two small fires in
Bethel lately and have bought two for
the use Of the fire department.
The ladies of the Cong1 ch urch gave a
successful sale in the town hall Wednes-
day afternoon ana evening. There were
apron, plant, candy and rummage tables
and ice cream and cake were served.
w. C. Clifford was at st. Adams satur-
day, where be met g. II. Bickford,
general manager of the Woodbury. Granite /
Co, and the official Of the &. Y. Ry., IN
regard to the sidings for the sheds at
Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Cham berlin left I
Monday for an extended pleasure trip,
TO include visits to relatives at Springfield, 4
Mass, Buffalo and Rochester, y. Y, and .
may be points farther west. They eX-
pect to be absent one or two months.
The tannery Of Phelps q Harrison at .
Leominster, Mass, wass consumed by fire
May 18th. They estimate their loss at .
about $4,000 This firm was burned cut