Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-05-02


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Sewing machines, New Home and other
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Write for catalogue and prices
ID. NJ. STRONG. Bethel, VI.
Girls wanted to stitch oyeralls and
coats ON power machines; steady work
and good pay. Nv u
Walter Webster and family Of Royaiton
spent Sunday in town with relatives.
Rev. J. Hall Long OF Bethel viii deliver
the Memorial day address at Hlnesburgh.
DIR. ID. ID. Grout OF Waterbury was with
his daughter, Mrs. IL. b. Lease, over sun
day.
Mrs. Willard Crozier OF Lebanon spent
Sunday with her sister, Miss Lucy Nj.
Graham.
Joseph Derby has returned from Rut-
land and gone to work Tor William IL.
Edmunds.
Charles Cutler, a former resident. has
moved from Newport, n. III, back 10
Bethel 10 live.
Mary Bird OF Stockbridge has been en-
gagged to teach school in the Mountain
district in Bethel.
Mrs. II. IL. Gibson returned Tuesday
from the Randolph sanatorlum, much
benefited In health.
Mrs. Jane @. Hunt left Tuesday for a
two weeks visit TO her son, Neazey Morse,
at Manchester, n. III.
A son, John Frederick, was born April
21st to Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Connor. Mr..
o'Connor is employed in the tannery.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. +. Chamberlain of Cor
inth were in town last week, stopping
with his brother, Mark o. Chamberlin.
The second nine of the whitcomb High
school were defeated on their home
grounds Saturday by a team from Royal
ton, the score standing 20 TO 10.
Mrs. w. I. King went to st. Johnsbury
Tuesday to be present at the celebration
May 3-d of the fittieth anniversary of the
marriage of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b.
q. Howe.
The probate court has appointed r. j.
Flint administrator with the will annexed
OF the estate OF the late A. A. Brooks, and
Robert Noble and Guy Wilson, commits
sioners and appraisers.
DIR. William Stickney was at the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Ms. w. b. &.
Stickney, over Sunday. DR.. StickDey has
decided to locate soon in Rutland for the
practice of his profession.
About four cords of wood belonging to
G B. Rich and situated on lands OF ID. Nj,
Bliss were destroyed by fire last week,
communicated from sparks from loco
motive on the 9. V. Rwy.
Quite delegation from Bethel went to
White River Junction Wednesday of last
week to hear w. Bryan. end many were
at the Bethel station Friday to shake
hands with him during the short time the
train stopped.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel M. Tolan have ar
rived from Burke, N. ", and taken pos
session of the farm lately bought of Will
q. Brooks on Christian hill. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooks have taken rooms for the
present in the house OF Will "A. Chattield,
Messrs. Parker and Adams OF the firm OF
Jose, Parker Co. of Boston and William
Richards came from Boston on the night
train Saturday for an inspection of the
Rochester railroad, in which the firm OF
Jose, Parker 81 Co. are heavy stockholders
DR.. Clara Rogers Rutter OF Lawrence has
let large lumber job on the Lloyd John
son farm to John Casteel Of Brattleboro
A gang Of choppers have arrived and are
quartered in the house OF ). W. Bowen
A mill will be erected on the lot near the
mountain road. A cut of about 100000
feet is expected.
At meeting OF the directors Of the
National White River bank held Monday
George A. Chedel OF Randolph was elected
director to take the place OF Albert A
Brooks, deceased. Mr.. Chedel was for
merly a resident OF Pittsfield and has beer
widely connected with the business inter.
ests OF this section.
Carroll Melvin Leach, clerk in the store
of Luce & Smith, and Miss Theda M
Shipman OF Hardwick were married May
LIST at the home Of the bride. Mr.. anc
Mrc Iauph o. n n Rpthal tht
last OF this week and will reside in the
house on South Main street owned by tb'
estate OF Charles w. Curtis
Last Saturday, Walter Mentley moved
from the house OF Mrs.H Henrietta Lincoln t
the house OF Mrs. Ella Markham on Churcl
street, where he is to occupy the tenemen
on the ground floor, Mrs. Markham livini
upstairs. The same day Arthur Wilco!
moved into Mrs. Lincoln's house from tn
house of Mrs. Celestia Whipple.
The severe rains OF last week did copsd
able damage throughout the town. TIL
highways especially suffered decided,
and it will take several hundred dollars
worth OF work to put them back wher
they were before the rain. At Lake Anse
the outlet did not suffice to carry off tn
water and it poured over the crest Of tn
dam, washing out gully in the middle Q
the dam.
John L. Rogers was at home owe
Sunday with his family. Early in TIL
month, Mr.. Rogers went to Boston to en-
gage in the teaming business, but found
strike in progress and the situation un
comfortable for new man, so he returne
to Vermont and is now employed a
Wilder. +. G. Churchill, who accom-
panied him to Boston. has returned
work at West Lebanon, N. III.
VA. Grant is having installed in hi
drug store National Cigar stand, fitte
with improved moisteners and hygrome
tiers, the purpose OF which is to have til
contents OF the stand always in correc
smoking condition. These stands ar
exceedingly popular wherever they ar
placed and Mr.. Grant shows his bushes
acumen in securing two Of them, one TO
each OF his stores, at Bethel and Ran
dolph.
Among the 10 promotions announced b
Police Commissioner O'Meara OF Bosto
last week was that OF Cornelius f. Regar
who was made sergeant He is the son 9
Michael Regain OF Barnard and was Dor
in st. Adams 43 years ago. He joined th
Boston police force Feb. q, 1893, as
member OF the Jamaica Plain division.
1895, he was shifted first to headquarter
and then to Division 5. As plain clothe
man on Division he scored his creates
successes. He is a large man. standin