Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-08-24

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John wefer, Jr., OF Boston is visiting
friends in town.
Charles Brooks of Christian hill is visit
ing at Manchester, \. II.
+. NJ. Morey OF Clintou. o., is visiting
his sister, Mrs. A. J. Davis.
Mrs Bert Goss went to Keene Monday
10 pay visit to her parents.
Thos Fortier OF somerylle Is the guest
OF his son, Rev. q. +. Fortier.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crossman Of Boston
are visiting at o. w. Dinsmore's.
Mrs. Mary Bliss Doten OF Springfield,
Mass, Is the guest Of Chas. VI. Kidder.
Mrs. }. c. Church OF Cochtuate arrived
az Clinton Clahin's the first Of the week.
Gardner Wheeler OF Bellows Falls spent
Sunday with his father, John d. Wheeler.
Mrs. Harriet Hickey went to Rutland
Monday, where she will spend the winter
VIII +. Markham arrived home Monday
from Chicopee Falls, Mass, for vacation.
A rehearsal of the harvest march of Ris-
ing star Grange will be held Saturday,
Aug. %.
There were so tickets sold at this sta
ton Tuesday for the excursion to Ausable
Chasm.
John w. Rogers went to Bradford Mon
day vi here he has temporary employment
as barber.
Miss Jessie Washburn arrived Friday
from Lowell, Mass, and is visiting rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. +. n. Chapman is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. +. j. Hutchins, at
Royalston, Mass
Glenn Billiard Of Springfield is stopping
with his aunt, Mrs. Christopher +. Noble,
in Bethel 'Lympus.
Mrs. Cynthia Hoisington returned last
week from a two months visit to rela-
tives in Massachusetts,.
Miss Grace Upper entertained a party
of young lady friends Monday evening in
honor OF Miss Maybelle Greene.
Mrs. Willis Fish and Miss Ruby Fish
went to Massachusetts, last week where
they will remain with relatives some time.
Mrs. Frank Tolan has been entertaining
the past week her father, Hiram Avery,
and brother, Joel Avery, both of Burke,
NY
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hall returned from
Name Friday and are stopping with Mr..
and Mrs. Gardner Emery, parents OF Mrs.
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. whipple have gone
TO Newport, where they will join a camp
ing party on the shore of Lake Memphre-
magog.
Wesley Quimby returned Monday to his
employment in the Springfield, VT, ma
chine shops after a short visit to his
mother.
Rev. James B. Sargent OF New Hamp-
shire OBLIGATED at the Congl church last
Sunday, in the absence Of the pastor, Rev.
j. Hall Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. {. Church. who have
been staying some time with c. T.. Claflin
returned to their home in Natick, Mass.
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Diltz of Lambertville and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wilkins OF Rutland
have been guests the past week of Mrs. NJ.
-. Harrington.
George f. Pratt, who has employment
In machine shop at Burlington, spent
Sunday in town with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs G.. L. Pratt.
New barns are being erected by John
LaRock and by r. p. Boutwell,, the latter
on the premises lately bought by him OF
John NJ. Burnett.
l.. NJ. Heath has been entertaining his
son-in law, Charles Bartlett, OF Boston
and Edwin I. Bartlett OF Rochester, n. H.,
brother Of Charles.
There arrived last Thursday at Mrs. f.
ID. Gilson's her brother, Fred Souther, and
her grandmother, Mrs. Samuel Curtis, OF
East Braintree. Mass.
MIR. and Mrs. r. b. Howe, who have
been spending several months with Mrs.
w. T. King, sister of Mr.. Howe, went last
week to st. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Boyce are absent on
vacation trip to northern New York. 1
Mrs. A. w. Elliott of Concord, y. H., sis
ter OF Mr.. Boyce, came Tuesday 10 keep
house for them in their absence.
There are unclaimed letters remaining
in Bethel postoffice addressed to Mrs. III
Edith Cushman, Geo. Foster, Mr.. Joseph
nj. Trudo, George B. Turner and Mr.. John
Webster.
Mr. and Mrs. John I. Reed and daugh-
ter, Miss Josie Reed. left last week for an
extended trip in Massachusetts, intending
to visit Mrs. 3. NJ. Wade at Mattapan.
Mrs. Frank Beekman at SomerviIle and I
Mrs. Daniel Blake at Lawrence.
The next regular meeting of Rising Star
Grange will be held Sept. 2. The topic for
debate viii be, Resolved, That automobiles .
should be denied all rights upon the pub 4
lie highways The merits Of japanese .
millet as crop viii also be discussed.
Warren II. Atwood Of South Framing +.
ham, Mass. called on friends in this vicin- \
lty last week. Mr.. Atwood was formerly .
a resident Of Bethel, living on Camp
Brook. He is now travelling for F. j. .
Hard q Co, representing Oregon mines.
a. Lee Cadv has just received a hearse OF Z
modern style for use in his undertaking
business. This probably disposes Of an
article that has quite often been put IN the
warning for town meeting in the past,
VIZ, 'shall the town vote to buy a new
hesrse7n
The owners OF the Kittredge block have
been making desirable improvement in
the uuoccupief space between that block
and the Martin block. having just erected
q facing connecting the two blocks and
cutting of from street view the unsightly
alley between.
Chas. McHugh. special agent Of the
Bureau % Manufacturing and Industry.
has been in town the past week collecting
statistics for the 1905 report The indus
tries covered were Bethel Mills. the hob
bin shop, the =. G. Fisher tannery and the
granite works.
Several parties in town are making ar
rangements to get up early enough The