Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-09-14
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Fred futile is sicS with measles.
Mrs Ida Lewis is in Troy, n. H., visiting
friends.
Rev +. r. FELTON, preached last Sunday
in South Royalton and South Tunbridge.
Mrs. IL. j. Merriam OF Southington,
Conn, is visiting her nephew, c. +. Olaf
in.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Severance OF Coll
chester have been recent guests at f. A.
Mayo's.
Mrs. Adam Maynard went to Concord,
n. H., Friday to visit her niece, Mrs. II.
II. Douglas
Mrs. Henry Wood and two sons OF Rip
ton are spending the week with their
uncle, Lloyd johnson.
Sheriff Peck Of White River Junction
and Deputy Sheriff Tinkham of Rochester
were in town Monday.
The Village Improvement society will
give a whist party at II. II. Gilsons Friday
afternoon OF this week.
Mrs. Edwin p. Miller OF Hartford.
Conn, has been a recent guest OF her
brother, w. II. Hartwell.
Edmund Regain celebrated his sixth
birthday Thursday Of last week by enter
tanning party OF his young friends.
Miss Florian Tucker returned to her
home in Bratteboro Monday after spend
ing several months at 0. n Barrows'.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mentley returned to
their home in Gowanda, n. Y, Tuesday
after visiting their daughter, Mrs. Eugene
Fisher.
Clarence bearing, former resident Of
Bethel, has returned TO town to live from
West Derry, n. H., and has taken tene-
ment in the house of w. Allen Durham.
Guests this week at Mrs Mary r. Har-
g. IL \
Flint OF Providence, X. l., and Mrs. Frank
Wilson of Spencer, Mass.
Harold II. Mcdonald, engineer at the
Ellis company quarry. and Mrs. Melon
aid left Saturday Tor d two weeks vacation
at their former home at Hannawa Falls,
ny
Miss +. Mayo underwent a severe oper-
alton Monday for the removal of gall
stones. The operating surgeon was DR..
John Gle Of Hanover, assisted by the Drs.
Greene.
Court sos, Independent Order OF Forest
ers, gave a very enjoyable ice cream party
and dance at the Town hall last Friday
evening, thereby clearing about so for the
Golfers OF the local lodge.
Misses Agnes and Ida Blossom and
their brothers, Walter and Willo Blossom,
returned TO their home in Cliftondale,
Mass, Saturday after spending the sum
mer with their grandmother, Mrs. Agnes
Dustin.
The out-of-town teachers OF the Whit
comb High school have found lodgings as
follows; Principal Wright and Miss
Guild AZ the Bascom House, Miss Brown
at II. y. Leases, and Miss Strack at o. n.
Barrows'.
Judge 4. f. Hitchcock Of the Massachu-
sets superior court and Mrs. Hitchcock,
residents Of Chicopee, Mass, were at the
Bascom House several days lately. Ju1 ge
Hitchcock was 2 native Of Rochester, VT,
and during his stay in Bethel paid visit
to his birthplace.
c. ID. Cushing has been extending his
Farmers Telephone line into East Bethel
and instruments have lately been installed
on this line by Fowler & Son, j. H. Buck,
George Wills, 5. NJ. Spooner, w. A. Chat
field, Alonzo ii. Spooner, also by Mrs.
Bishop on the L. II. Abbott farm
Home Lodge, No. 10, Of the Rebekahs
will observe the 54th anniversary of that
degree Tuesday evening next from S;15 till
10 o'clock in 1. o. o. +. hall. An enter
taInment will be given and refreshments
served. An Odd Fellows and their wives
and Rebekahs are invited TO be present.
The attendance at the Whiteomb High
school opening Monday was as fOllows:-
High room, 90; grammar school, p; inter-
mediate, 80; second primary, 43; first pri-
mary, "a; total, 179. In the high school
the seniors are Is; juniors, 10; sophomores,
10; freshmen, 10. New scholars are as fol-
lows in the high school Floyd bearing,
Derry, n. r., Julia Lace, GaysviIle, Min
ME Leonard, Stockbridge, Carrie Pierce,
Shrewsbury. Zlpah and Zilpha Ranney,
Pittsdeld. Lucy Wight, Bethel, Pearl
BrOwnell, Barnard.
o. Engineer r.. II. Ford returned Monday
20 look over the work on the Bethel Gran
lite railway. He reports about ninety-tive
per cent of the grading work done. Grad
ing Is now being done on the cut in the
ledge near 3. b. SouthWorth's and at the
extreme upper end Of the road, where
about seveut y-five rods remain to be
graded. Workmen were engaged the first
of the week putting M a switch near
Cherry Hill cemetery, which is as far a.
rails have been laid. 1t is understood that
the Ellis Granite Co will move its derrick
10 this switch ana save about one mile Of
haul. Much inquiry is being made as TO
how team traffic is going TO jump the
chssm now being made by the Bethel
Granite railway crossing the public high
way near Mr. 6outhworth's.
Mai. j. Z. Randlett Of Concord. y. H..
was in town last week. Mai. Randlett is