Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-12-14
Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY WILSON. Local Editor.


Austin Iattimer went 10 Boston Friday.
where be expects to tind employment.
Truman b. Martin OF Rochester was the
guest last week Of his son, Frank l.. Mar
TN.
Frank Cushing arrived IN town last week
and stopping with ms cousin, Carl ID.
Cashiug.
Quite a number from this village attend
Cd the funeral Of Fred Burke at Barnard
Saturday.
Mrs. Henry futile aud Mrs. John Wal
lace have been sick with the prevailing
distemper
Mrs. n. b, Lease aud children spent sew
eral days Hast week with relatives in
Waterbury,
Mr. and Mrs. c. n. Kidder and Miss
Bertha Burnett made trip TO Burlington
last Friday.
Roy Vail went to Enfield, \. H., Tues
day, where he has employment in the
wooden mill.
Mr. and Mrs. n. B. Bysm Of Mortified
have been recent guests Of their daughter,
Mrs. 4. w. Morse.
Reynie Cowdrey hiss moved from the
Arnold house 10 the house owned by him
on the Gaysyille road
Miron +. Savage has been critically in
the past week with what is thought to be
an attack Of appendicitis-
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. e. Billings returned
last week from a mouths absence with /
friends In Boston aud vicinity.
William 4. Clough OF Barnard aud Miss I
Mary Louise Degognyon q Bethel were
married BY Rev. J. Hal Long Dec 9TH
Mrs G. T.. Waldo il 10 Montpelier this /
week attending the state Grange eonyen- 1
tioa a. delegate from Rising star Grange /
The friends OF Clarence Chadwick are 1
glad 70 note that be has o far recovered 1
from bis long illness as to be on The street /
nEain
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lyman started last
week on their trip 10 al o mia, where +
they will spend the winter vi The ir son,
Frank.
q. II. Topper, Or. X. NJ. Chase AMI 4.
NJ Heath attended a nesting Of the
Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine at Montpelier
last Friday.
F. ~. Eaton has moved to the house of
Frank Lyman on Pleasant street, and
Frank Olmsted has moved upon Mr..
Eaton's farm
p. A. Jerd has closed his barber BUSH
ness which be has been conducting in the
Edson block and established shop at
South Royalton.
The members % George w. Hooker
az Cushing hall Friday evening OF this
week al the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank 4. Wallace have
been laid up several days with what the
doctor pronounces 70 be- a case OF poison
ng from eating oysters.
Mru II. W. Robbins went to Boston
Saturday. From there she expects to 20
90 Rockland, Me-, her former home, to
spend the winter months.
Edwin M Xix and Hugh Chamberlin
started last week for California. They
Will make eyerai stops on their way, the
FIRST being at Detroit, Mich. Ii
James A. Graham went to Springfield,
Mass, Wednesday Of last week for a visit
20 relatives. Friday, Mrs. Graham took
her son, Harry, aud went to Ludlow with
the Same object in view.
Electric light service was resumed in
Bethel village Tuesday evening after a
months interruption caused by the break .
ing down Of the old generator. new
generator arrived last week and was
promptly Installed.
Friends In Bethel received word last
week OF the death OF Mrs. Hamilton who
died at Sutton, 2. q, Mrs Hamilton was
the mother Of Mrs. N. G.. Stafford and was
free visitor at the home Of Mrs. SAT-
ford when the latter was a resident OF
Bethel. The cause of her death was pneu-
manm.
An unusual sight was seen at the Uni
yersalist fair last week v hen four genera
lions Of the same family were in attend
ancc The three younger generations OF
which INDUCED ln the dancing. The four
generations were represented by II. b.
Martin. Frank l.. Martin, Mrs. A. Lee
Cady and Miss Dorothy Cady.
Aionzo spooncr aud family had lively
scare Friday evening when il was dis
covered that their dwelling was aire In
the upper story from an over heated
vita some difficulty, after doing about
80 ar y damage. Mr.. Spooner was well
insured Ia the Union Mutual Insurance
Co 81 Montpelier.
Henry W. Davis has conveyed to the
Bethel Granite Railway Co. a strip Of
land three rods wide and about thirty
rods long. being about two-thirds OF an
acre and being the same land upon which
the railroad has recently built new team
road % take he place Of the piece OF the .
quarry road rendered useless by the huild- 4
ing 81 the railroad.
TOE jurymeu drawn from Bethel at the /
present term 90 Windsor county cour 4
were Rev. j Hail Long, who was iu at 4
tendance last wees, and Don Wilson. who 4
was excused. On The calling Of the first I
summoned lurymen, only ~ out OF 80 +
called responded and another call was
made. Edison Emery Of this town was 4
included in the second call
g .. Cushing has installed telephones +
Oh bis Farmers line ID the dwellings OIL
Aaron Bowen aud Nelson Bowen and il 4
the dwelling az Rgyuie Cowdrey 30 Be used T
in common ty Mr.. Coadrey and the
Standard on Go. Mr. Cushiug Is meeting
with great demand Tor installations GA 4
bis ilne and cannot keep up with the calls 4
BE n0w has about l0j Instruments in /
stalled.
Marion, siN-vear-0ld daughter of r.
Scott Adams, met with a peculiar sceident
recEnlly, ln play. a little mate pushed 4
her Gown uu the sidewalk. She felt no iIl I
results ai the time. but thin few DAYS
complained % lamen0ss in one arm. being
hardly abb % move ID. The trouble was
finally located la the vicinity Of one
sLoaidCr- blade, from which the hgaments
had ID detached. DR.. Clough has the
cas-. Inl chud may have 10 wear 3 plas-
tsr cast, and viii probably be inoapaci-
tstea tor sCh0ol for the winter.
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