Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-09-26
Bethel Local Intelligence,
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.

Francis Sargent has employment in the
office OF the Woodbury. Granite company.
Miss Lena Allen OF Bradford has been
the guest the past week of Mrs. IL. II.
ellison.
George Chattield OF Randolph is work
ing temporarily in the barber shop of I.
j. Lavere.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wainwright OF
Randolph visited her sister, Mrs. IL. c.
Rice, last Friday.
Carlton ellison OF Nyack is visiting
his sisters, Mrs. Sarah Sturtevant and
Mrs. Maria Sylvester.
Rev. T.. S. Fiske, a former pastor OF the
Con gregational church, called on friends
in town last Thursday,
Robert w. Bundy, manager of the Ameri-
can Express Co. office at Nashua, n. H.,
visited relatives in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Brooks left last
Thursday for a two weeks trip with
Adrian, Mich, as the objective point.
The local milk dealers have notified
{ heir customers that the price Of milk
will be advanced Oct. LIST TO &c. quart.
Bishop A. c. A. Hall has announced
Christ church parish on Monday, Nov.
4th.
Rising Star grange held a profitable
meeting Saturday evening, it being
Gentlemen's night, with a good atten-
dance.
Miss Inez Stevens, teacher in the
Middlebury High school, was in town
over Sunday, the guest of Mrs. G. ].
Abbott.
Mrs. Mary F. Reeks left last week
for her home in Michigan, having spent
thirteen weeks among relatives in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ID. Williams of
Brighton, Mass, arrived in town Monday
to spend week at the home of Z. E.
Cushman.
Christopher Arnold and Joseph Wilson
went to White River Junction Saturday
and took part in the Y. NJ. C. A. tennis
tournament
Recent visitors at w. NJ. Fishers in
clude Lorin Hale of Bernardston, Mass,
and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Baker of
Whitinsville, Mass.
Misses May Savage and Ellen Preston
from this parish to the state convention
of the Woman's auxiliary.
Word was received Tuesday of the
death Sept. 23d at Philadelphia of Mrs.
Ola Quimby, who was the daughter of
Perkins Ward of Barnard.
Mrs. Charles Spaulding celebrated her
71st birthday Saturday by inviting in
four of her friends. The united ages Of
the five ladies was 345 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis R. Edmunds re-
turned to their home in Rutland Mon
day, after spending two weeks with W..
III. Edmunds and other relatives.
The Stanton cottage was closed Mon
day for the season, when Mr.. Stanton left
for Detroit and Mr.. and Mrs. w. R.
Spaulding for their home at Cambridge,
Mass.
Among those who attended Mortified
fair last week were Mr.. and Mrs. T. A..
Chadwick, Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Adams,
Mrs. Reagan and son and Mrs. Foley and
daughter.
John G. Como went to Boston Tuesday,
where he has secured a situation as sta
tionary engineer at the Boston Rubber
works. His family will remain in Bethel
for the present.
Miss Rena Perkins, daughter of A. G.
Perkins, living on the Barnard Hill road,
went to jefferson, Mass, Saturday, where
she has accepted position as teacher in
the graded school.
Harry Sanspra and Lee Boardman have
entered into partnership in getting out
shoe tongues, for which there is good
demand, making use of waste material at
the Fisher tannery.
The herd of F. B. Southworth was
tested last week by DR.. Stephens of White
River Junction and it was found neces.
sary to slaughter "a cows, they being
affected with tuberculosis.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. C. Stickney and
Mr.. Hunton are intending to close theil
house in this village for the winter anc
going to reside in Rutland, where DR.
William Stickney is located.
Charles III. Spaulding is seriously il
with heart trouble at the home of his
sister, Mrs. c. X. Chadwick. He i.
being attended by Mrs. Spaulding ant
Miss Grace Gilman, the nurse.
Richard Wynn is taking a vacation
from his duties as freight agent on tn,
SeutTdi NeriuOub TdllWHy. HIS duties are
being attended to by Robert Rogers ant
Fred Williamson is driving the trucl
team of Mr.. Rogers.
E. S. Putnam for the Strout Farm
agency has sold for Elmer Stoddard tn,
Brink farm ON Mt. Hunger to G. BrintoI
Cooper of Allegheny, Pa. Mr.. Coope
buys for investment and has put tenan
named Ferguson on the farm.
Rev. George K. Goodwin has entered
the junior class at Dartmouth coleg
and will take courses in biology anc
philosophy. This work will not interfer
with his regular duties as pastor of tn
Congregational church, which he will
continue to perform as heretofore
Petty thieves made raid on tn
premises of Forrest Southland Satur
day night. An inspection of Mr.. South
ards garden the next day seemed to show
that someone was very fond of garden
vegetables, such as beets, turnips ant
corn. There was clue in the way O
evidences of team standing some tim