Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-04-26
Bethel Local intelligence.
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.

single Comb Red eggs for Matching. Sc
each mo ae MRS. f. 3. MARKHAM, Bethel
Rose Comb Reds. Stock from Thomp-
son and Turtle. 10 eggs, 81. ae 3mo
Mrs. OLIVER n. BARRows, Bethel, VT.
PoR sALE:-Farm OF 116 acres on X. f.
D. and less than two miles from postofiice.
Nearly new dwelling, costing 5000. Keeps
~ COWS and team. Price, $500, of which
part can remain on mortgage. ae Il
WILSON'S REAL EsTATE AGENCY, Bethel.
FoR Satellite we'll known jeremiah
Morse farm, 2, miles from Bethel village
ON good river road; 30 acres in high state
Of cultivation; buildings in tirst-class con-
dition; with or without stock; unfailing
water supply, house and barn. Part Of
prise may remain on mortgage.
Nv ae. f. w. EATON, Bethel.
CD. Cushing is riding new Cadillac
automobile bought last week.
Esv. Willis T. Spsrhawk OF Randolph
oliciated at the Cong church last Sunday.
E.s. Putnam has rented his farm on the
Barnard road to Charles Blaisdell OF Ran
eolph
Victor Grant is moving from the O'Con-
nell house TO a tenement in the house Of
George A. Marsh.
Forrest Southland LETT last week for ten
days trip TO Hinsdale and Concord, n. H.,
and Someryille, Mass.
Richard ~ Leayitt has gone out of the
fish business and will tit up the rooms
used by him for restaurant.
Miss Edna Greene is teaching the school
IN South 'Lympus. which began April odd
The school in the Mountain district began
April 9th.
There are letters unclaimed at the Bethel
pos office addressed to Mrs Charles Green,
Mr.. William Moses, Frank J. Palmer, Mrs.
r. Nedder.
Meeting OF Rising Star Grange next Sat.
urday evening. After the business hour,
warm sugar will be served by the master.
Ladies please bring doughnuts.
Paschal d. Whitaker OF st. Louis
passed through Bethel last week. He is a
brother of w. c. Whitaker OF this town
and had not been in Bethel for AZ years.
Mrs. Agnes King returned last week
from Boston, here she has been spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Blossom. and will occupy her farm IN
the west part Of the town.
r. y. Markham has been circulating
petition for Bethel voters to sign addressed
80 r. w. Clement and asking him to run
as an independent candidate for governor.
He has about go signatures.
At the whist party given last Saturday
by Mrs. III. III. Gibson, the first Prize was
taken by Mrs. Sarah Sturtevant, with a
score OF As; the second by Mrs. Il. 5. Put
nam, with a score OF az; and the rear prize
by Mrs. M. n. Kendall.
~ Che annual meeting OF the Whitcomb
High School Alumni association last Sat
Eirday evening, Robert ~. Burnett was
elected president; Miss Bessie Shepard,
vice presidents Mrs. a. Lee Cady, secre-
cary and treasurer; DR.. o. V. Greene. Miss
Mary Nashburn and Merton w. Preston,
committee TO arrange for music at the
nlumni ball,
At the last regular meeting OF Home
Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, |. o. o. f., the
siegree staff exempiitied the work in their
meV parsphernalia upon three candidates.
ana very creditabie manner. The s1a..u
warden OF the Vermont State assembly,
Miss karline Hutchinson, was present to
witness the work. After the exercises
were over, the brothers OF the lodge served
a lunch to all present.
Duffy Ramsay had the misfortune to
place his hand beneath the blade of the
splitting machine at the bobbin factory last
Thursday and lost the ends of two fingers
Mr.. Ramsay Was a skilled workman and
hsd followed bis trade for fourteen years.
What made the accident all tue more ag-
graYsting was The fact that Thursday was
ms last day. The winters stock was
nearly gone and in fact the stock was all
worked Up that night.
The san Francisco horror was particu-
iarly thrilling 20 several in Bethel who
had relatives in that vicinity. Nye Allen
early received telegram from his son,
Nathan. announcing his safety. Then
ehcre was lull OF several days and anx-
foue relatives could only conjecture. Lat
er, ). NJ. Washburn learned that his broth.
er, Martin Washburn, who lived at the
Occidental hotel, was ali right. The fam
liy Of James 5. Young was to start from
Los Angeles the day before the earthquake,
azna Friday MIR. Young heard that they
sere safe at Sacramento. Sunday r. w.
Morse learned OF the safety OF his daugh-
Ger, Mrs, \. NJ. Lord, at Vallejo, and her
husband.