Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-12-08

at the morning service will give "Hail
Holy Light" by Kerry Miles, while at tn,
I evening service, aside from The anthem By
choir, X. r. Lille i'll sing M. Keller's 50
have Sought and ] have Found"
/ Universalist church, George Fortiel
minister Morning service at 10;45 a. m.
+ Sermon by pastor, Sunday school at u al
q. m. Evening service at Z p. m. There
will be short talk by the pastor and
singing by young peoples chorus II
we can do you any good we want you.
George Waters, who has been working in
the barber shop Of Thomas Leyere, has
gone to housekeeping in-the north end OF
the kittredge house and opened barber
shop in the same building. Bethel is now
blessed with five barber shops and there
are still left several rooms that could be
rented for that purpose il other persons
wish to start in this business here.
Lee Boardman, currier at the Fisher
tannery, and Miss Clara Blanche, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Chadwick, were
married Wednesday morning at the home
Of the brides parents on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bosrdman left Wednesday
for a trip and upon their return will make
their home for the present with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chadwick. They have great num-
Der of friends in town who extend good
wishes.
John S. Holden OF Bennington, presi-
dent of the Woodbury. Granite company,
has bought a fine site in Bennington, sit
usted about two miles from the village at
the base OF Mt. Anthony, and is planning
to erect fine residence which it is said
will be the most costly structure in the
state. The newspapers have il that the
house is to be built OF white marble but
the Courier has it on good authority that
Bethel granite will be used, which would
be quite the proper caper in the case OF the
president OF the company. i
petition is being circulated and quite
generally signed, asking Gov Bell to par
don Frank Merrill, who is in states prison
under two sentences aggregating not less
than three and one-half and not more
than four years. II seems by the con-
struction made OF the law the deduction
usually given for good behavior is not
allowed on the second sentence and by
this Interpretation Merrill viii not be re-
leased until next summer; while II deduc
ton is allowed on the sentences his liberty
will come in January next.
Much interest was manifested last week
in the contested divorce suits between
Hermun II. Morse and his wife, Mr..
Morse having been a former resident in
this town and son OF the late Alexander
Morse. Mrs. Morse wanted a divorce on
the grounds OF lntOleraDle severity ana
Mr.. Morse claimed divorce on the ground
Of adultery, naming DR.. w. 5. Curtis as
CO. respondent. The petition of Mrs.
Morse was dismissed and Mr.. Morse was
granted divorce on the ground OF
adultery. The case was tried at Mont
pelier.
An interesting lawsuit Of the old
fashioned variety was tried Saturday
before Justice Brooks ana jury consist
ng Of l.. NJ. Wood, A. A. Storrs, r. j. |
Flint and G.. II. Kimball. The plaintiff, |
hyde Benedict, sued Lewis Clifford for /
20, the price of a bicycle he claimed to /
nave sold Clifford Clifford claimed that I
he sale was not to him but TO Lawrence /
who worked for him, and that /
he, Clifford, expected to pay only as far
Is Gibbons earned the same; that Gibbons
lad left him in the busy season and that /
while he was not holden, he was ready to /
Jay over to Benedict whatever, II any |
hing, he was found TO be owing Gibbons.
rhe jury found for the plaintiff to recover
5 and his costs, which were taxed at
bout s.. A large body Of witnesses
rom the east part OF the town were called
n. John J. Wilson appeared for the
plaintiff and ". n. Batchelder for the
defendant.
One Minute Cough Cure
For. I.nuuhs. Coids and CrotIn.