Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-07-11


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d. NJ. Strong, Bethel, VI.
w. Trott King left Monday for ten
days trip ON the Maine coast,
Miss Margery Cram of Burlington is
visiting her friend, Miss Lucy Washburn.
Guy Wright went last Thursday to visit
his daughter, Mrs, Williams, at Char
lotte.
Miss Elizabeth whitmarsh of North
field has been a recent guest of Mrs. A.
Lee Cady.
Frank A. Reynolds of Troy, n. ", is a
guest this week of his brother, Rev. W.
b. Reynolds.
Mrs. David L. Dyke left Monday for
trip to visit her son, Delbert IL. Dyke, at
Bellows Falls.
Mrs. Gertrude c. Wing OF Linden,
Mass, arrived Monday at Nestledown
cottage, Lake Ansel.
l.. r. Hatch left Monday for an extend
ed trip to visit relatives in Massachusetts,
rand New Hampshire.
The vital statistics for Bethel for the
6rst six months OF 1907 show 26 births,
Edison p. Billiard OF Springfield, Mass,
is spending few days at the home OF his
sister, Mrs. Christopher L. Noble.
Mrs. f.. n. Qurin, a former resident,
now OF Albany, y. Y, has been stopping
at the Bascom House the past week.
Miss Grace Reynolds, clerk in the store
of Luce & Smith, is taking two weeks
vacation at Burlington and vicinity
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Berry of
Charlestown, Mass, have arrived for the
summer at their home on River street.
Mrs. E. w. Horner Of Rutland, who
has been spending some time with her
son, DIR. II. w. Holden, returned home
Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. II. Durkee have gone
for an extended stay in Rutland and their
house has been taken for the present by
III. w. Robbins.
S. X. Stanton of Detroit, Mich, and
MIR. and Mrs. w. X. Spaulding of Cam
bridge, Mass, arrived at the stanton
summer home, the Cleveland farm, last
week.
There is unclaimed mail matter at the
Bethel postoffice addressed to Miss Mabel
Chamberlin, Mr.. Alfred Meservey, Miss
Marion Stickney, Mrs. Cassie Riford,
Hosea B. Young.
George H. Topper left last Friday for a
weeks trip to Kewanee, H., to visit his
son, Henry Topper, and friends in that
city. Mr.. Upper was formerly located
in business at Kewanee.
Ariel Pease, who had been spending 9
week with his brother, Frank Pease, left
Friday for Battle Creek, Mich, where he
is taking two years. nursing course al
the Battle Creek sanatorium.
Mrs. D. FL. circuit, her daughter, Mrs
A. W. Ring, and her granddaughter
Miss Mabel Ring of Melrose, Mass, ar
rived last Saturday to visit her sister
Mrs. w. j. Brooks, and other relatives il
this vicinity.
Rising Star grange had a largely at
tended meeting Saturday evening, wher
the FIRST and second degrees were con
ferred upon class of eight. The next
regular meeting will be July 20, when thu
third and fourth degrees will be exempli
fed.
Mr.. and Mrs Perley Spaulding Of
Washington, d. g., arrived last week K
visit at the home of his uncle, Elmer r
Spauldiag. Mr.. Spaulding, who hai
been at st. Louis, Mo-, is now located al
Washington, where he has position al
plant pathologist in the Bureau OF Ami
NAL Industry connected with the Depart
ment Of Agriculture.
J. M. Congdon has bought of JOIN
Turner about seven acres of timber lant
situated on the westerly side of the Barn
ard Hill road between premises of Martin
L. King and S. X. Stanton and intend
to erect thereon this season a dwelling
This land was formerly portion Of tn
Cleveland farm and was sold by Mis-
Louise Austin to Mr.. Turner last spring
William H. Edmunds, b. Il. spauldin
and George E. Deering, the sslectmen
were called out last Saturday to act on
petition to open as a public highway th
present pent road between the farm of
%, Rindge and the Lillieyille Brook roa
at Charles N. Browns. This is part {
the route of Mail Carrier John H. Becl
with and the postoffice department BIZ
announced rule that no part Of the rou'
OF a mail carrier must be over q per
road. The selectmen decided to open Il
road.
The postoffice department has decide
not to grant the petition for an eXtensic
ard) SO as to cover that portion Of NJ
Hunger III tile stephen Mott and j.
Bump ncighborhood. The departmei
reports THAT upon Investigation 1t
found that only seven families would
benefited by the proposed amendmer
which would add two and one-half nil
To the route, which is not sufficient ps
rouage to warrant such an increase ia t
leugth on tho route The rule Of the q
partment as stated is that there must
at least four families to patronize 1
route to each mile Of Increase.
Ms w, o, Blossom Of Boston, who
staying with her mother at the latte
farm ~ Bethel LEnpus, brought ZIP vi
her a iiye-year-oid Toy, The boy wa
dered away las' Saturday afternoon a,
became b-wildeeed, He kept waikiki
and finally reach d a dwelling ID Hoor