Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-05-11
Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.

r. L. RIx, Randolph, VT
Eggs for Matching; r. G. X. l. Red, 5 and
&c. Gpiece, or = per 100. Am
ae Mrs. o. n BARRows, Bethel, Vt.
George Edison Of Lebanon was in town
Thursday.
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hamlin
q. Barnes May 8.
Mrs. Ida Lewis has gone 10 Troy, n. H..
for two weeks visit.
Mrs. Martha Graham returned Saturday
from trip 10 Boston.
daughter was born MAY 18th 70 Mr..
and Mrs. George c. Rowell.
Miss NJ. 5outher OF Boston is visiting
her sister, Mrs. +. y. Gibson.
Walter III Creamer OF Lynn, Mass, was
in town on business last week.
There were two baptlsms at the CongI
church last Sunday, both OF infants.
Herbert Huber arrived from New York
last week al Mrs. Josephine French's.
Mrs. Willard Crozier OF Lebanon has
been visiting her sister, Miss L. NJ. Ora
ham.
Roy stearns Of Springfield, Mass, came
up last week to spend several days with
his parents.
Mrs. Sarah sturtevant is seriously i'll
with pneumonia. Mrs. Hiram Owen is
caring for her.
John W. Rogers has been compelled by
III health 10 60 out OF the barber business
for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay G. Underwood of
hartland were guests Thursday of Mrs.
Sarah Sturteyant
Carl WEIGH, registered pharmacist
from Foster, p. O.. is clerking at the
store Of Victor A. Grant.
Miss Maud Cady went Monday TO Ieb-
anon, N. H., with Mrs. Carter, who is
suffering with an attack OF the measles.
John J. Wilson has bought Of Mrs.
Martha A. Cushing the house and lot on
North Main street now occupied by j. II.
Carr.
There are unclaimed letters at the Bethel
postotice addressed to Daniel l.. Child,
William =. Dow, Mr.. Thos. p. Donean, c.
ID. Stearns.
Rev. w. B. Reynolds, rector OF Christ
church, is boarding with Mrs. c. X.
Chadwick until he can have possession
of the rectory.
John Rogers has moved from the Ber-
nard Garland house to the tenement in
the Marston block occupied by his father, |
Eugene Rogers.
John 4. Rogers has moved from the
Benedict house on the East Bethel road to |
the Paul Gay house on River street, owned /
by Rollin ellison.
Repairs on the COURIER block are being |
pushed under direction OF s. +. LYMAN 4
II IS hoped the building will be ready for |
tenancy by June LIST.
BY an error in last weeks COURIER. il
appeared that the late Philena Gay was
Dorm April y, ls22 The actual date OF .
Miss Gays birth was April p, 1929.
Orvis o. Rogers left last Wednesday
Tor three weeks visit to his son, SOlnn
Hnm0Fa "a "a y II
about three miles from Brattieburo.
Mrs. John NJ. Burnett of Concord was
m town last week completing the sale Of
the Burnett premises in the rear OF River
street to Elisha Boutwell, OF Gaysville
Mrs. George Reed OF Somerville Mass,
who has been visiting at G. o. Hopkins,
returned home last week. Her son,
Orville, and Mrs. Smith remain for while
longer
The Bethel branch of the Sunshine
society will meet with Mrs. Ida Lewis
Wednesday afternoon, May "a. Ladies
bring cake and thimhles. All come and
have a good time.
Mrs. John Morrill, and child went 10
Boston Friday. Mrs, Morrill, expects to
meet Angelo Morrill,, brother OF her hus-
band, who sailed from Naples lately, and
Is coming TO Bethel.
Deacon Alonzo Emery has presented to
the First Congregational church an indi-
y
late wife, Janette J.. Emery, for many years
faithful member OF the church.
ID. NJ. Strong has rented the room in the
Bascom House block, formerly occupied
by John w. Rogers, and has placed in the
same stock OF musical instruments,
graphophones and sewing machines.
G. z. Clatin has sold his handsome
pair OF matched chestnuts to Arthur
Austin OF Springfield, Mass, for $500 and
the team was taken TO Springfield. last
week. Mr.. Austin also bought a gray
horse Of n. A. Durham Of Hancock for
SIS.
The east bound passenger on the Roch-
ester railway met with a mishap Saturday
morning al the upper end Of the Chas.
II. Osgood meadow. There had been a
wRsh0ut near there last year and the
roadhed was somewhat shaky. THE
engine and passenger car remained right
side up, but car 81 lumber turned over.
Signs Of increasing business prosperity
are evident on many sides. The building
Of the new railroad brings IN many men,
probably abou, one hundred are here so
far. The granite quarrics are working a
full force and the taunery Is employing
larger number than ever. The two hotels
IN this village are doing a rushing busi-
ness, and frequently have 70 turn away.
At the adjourned meeting Of the Whit
comb High school district. held Wcdues-
day evening % last week. there was on at
tendance 81 about forty voters. James A.
Graham Of the prudential committee gave
a report as 90 the estimated expense Of
moving I be larger old school building. It
was voted % instruct the prudential COM
mjttee 20 sell the building 80 public auc-
tion and have the same removed by July
1st next.
About City Italians arrived lEst week
wednesday To work on The Bethel Granite
raIEaV. They were lodged for the night
I'd Hotel de Bliss. being tlC sugar house
Of ~. 81. Bliss. The quarters were rather
Eeant for the children % sunny Italy. sud 1.
the next morning q few Cf them took
train back 90 Boston. Most Of these
Italians are comparatively new arrivals
from Italy. having been over from few
weeks 90 e few months, and can scarcely
speak q work Of English.
Robert C. smith az Burlington, division
commander of the sons Of Veterans, was
in town "Wednesday Of last week and or
rani1ed a new camp. TO be knOwu bv the
namc Of Col George W. Hooker Camp 4