Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-07-19
Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY Wilson, Local Editor.

wANrED.-At once, help to cut and
sSjd 100 600 It. of soft wood lumber.
SuD MELVIN o. CHAMBERLIN, Bethel
FoR sALE:-The property situated on
Main street, Bethel, opposite railroad sta
ton aud now occupied by George II: KIM
ball as store and market. For particulars
address, Il. II. KITTREDGE, l4i Boylston
ST., Boston. He
Henry C. Rice is recovering from severe
sickness.
A son was born July 10 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joan w. George.
Miss Angler Of Rutland is visiting her
nucle, George l. Abbott.
AIRS. Martin II. Durkee went to Rutland
last week to visit relatives.
Aiss Ethel Bailey OF Lisbon is the guest
this week Of Mrs. j. @. Sargent
George s. Edison OF West Lebanon, n.
a., was in town on business Tuesday.
RalDh Shaw has been laid up with an IN
lard knee, hurt while playing baseball at
Barre.
d. N. strong is absent on a two weeks
hpaiHess trip to Salisbury, Brandon and
Nsc4aity.
10. William SticKney OF Boston is visit
ABg bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Z.
@Aekney.
Bari shedd and Scion shedd Of Columbus,
~, former residents OF Bethel, are at the
bssuom House.
Sheriff II. II. Peck was in town last week
hooking up KlondiSe machines and SINH
lar gambling devices.
Thrre are unclaimed letters at the Bethel
postoiiice addressed TO Mr. William Chem
Stte and Alex Wilmot.
A daughter was born July 18th to Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Patterson, who live
IL the house OF Fred A. Marsh
Myron Z. Savage left Monday for High
gtte, where he will visit Capt Eidredge at
The SKINNER cottage OF the latter.
Amos ID. Hopkins who has been living
Ia Tao hous3 OF NJ. NJ. Whpple on River
hlregt, is breaking up housekeeping
Il. Scott Adams has been laid up for
tf.fse weeks with sprained ankle, but is
nov moving around little on crutches.
s5aitsr Baker was recently up from Bos-
tUA and left his young son to spend the
gau.mer in Bethel with Mrs. Sarah Baker
s.ge. W. T. King and three children left
Tuesday for two weeks cutting at the
harm 81 state Treasurer John l.. Bacon at
Hartford.
A daughter was born July Z to Mr.. and
Mrs John Kane, who live on the kenney
phase ON Christian Hill, owned by James
~. Wheeler.
Roy Washburn returned Tuesday, after
\ tp0 weeks visit to relatives in town, to
Mittinesgu que, Mass, here he is in the en-
plcy % the MittIneague Paper Co.
air. and Mrs. Eugene Crosseant were
called 10 Brockton, Mass Friday by a tel
cgram announcing the death that morning
OF Leon Benor, brother OF Mrs. Croisseant.
Arrangements are being made for hold
dug q reanion service at the Old Church
between Bethel and Randolph early IN
August, probably the second Sunday in
August,
About 25 couples OF village people met at
Nestledown cottage, Lake Ansel, Wednes-
day evening Of last week at dance given
By MFs. II. W. Robbins in honor Of her
sister, Miss Coyle.
M and Mrs. Ola K. Quimby OF Phila-
delphia srrived last week to spend a few
weeks with Mrs. Mary e. Quimby, mother
OF Mr. Quimby, and with Perkins Ward,
fathor Or Mrs. Quimby.
The Cherry Hil Cemetery association
mas Bought ef Robert Noble an additional
pioi vI land OF about one half acre SIT
nated Immediately north of the present
cemetery on the Christian hill road.
lstasi Mccullough died Saturday night
at the old Mccullough homestead on Roy
altos 4ii az the ase OF ninety-eight years.
Hskaa been confined TO his room for this
last 6 Sc years OF his life, most Of the time
TO tEc ted. Funeral services were held
TUESDAY
Mss u nv +. Waller has sold to Miss
h-asa C1ahin. through Wilson's Real Es-
rate agency. the old Waller farm on Roy
Ritoa n3li about one mile from Bethel val
lagt. The property includes about 30
aCres ID land with two dwellings and a
hsrH. Miss Claflin expects TO occupy her
psrchase 81 poultry and small fruit
fsru.
Harriet Maria Dartt died July 18th Of
urFsnic disease Of tue heart complicated
with an stack of acute indigestion. Miss
Dsrtt bad apparently been IN her usual
hesllh the day before and had attended
neigkoorhood reunion on the old Samuel
Wilson farm. Funeral services were held
Saturday. The deceased was born in
Bethel, April n, 1871, and was the daugh-
Ter Ct Elias Oicott and Mary lGowenJ
Dart
The board Of civil authority. consisting
OF the Justices Of the peace, the selectmen
and thc town clerk, we're called out Friday
u consider the appeal OF Levi kidder from
Nhe appraisal by the listers Of Mr.. hidder S
HBack Bone" lot The lot had been APP
praised 81 fl50 by the listers. The board
" cigii authority decided 10 have this cut
dowH 10 500. This was the only appeal
from the uuadrennial valuation OF the
stCEs.
3. A. Davis had quite an exciting time
kFffh his automobile Thursday evening Of
last 81 eek. He was driving alone, going t0
csaCta Hayaiton TO take q party 20 Lake
MilcheH and was making The turn after
crussiuG the long bridge a. Royalton VIE
faEe uheu the steering apparatus baked
and rsn itself the rest Of the trip, taking
thc machine over the bank into the river
hate@- Mr.. Davis escaped with a few
hrlsez. uot serious, bus considerable DANE
assN MEa done 20 o. he machine,
WEST BEooKFIELD,
Mrs Coletrook's mother, Mrs. jerome
~ NurthHgid, has been visiting her.
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