Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-03-28
Bethel Local intelligence
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.

strong music rooms &C
To RKNT;-Farm aud tools in Barnardi
100 acres With rev house and farm IN high
state Of cultivation, w ae
Sewing machines, New Home and other
makes; SO up; 2down and y month.
Write Tor catalogue and prices
ID. NJ. STRONG, Bethel, Vt.
WANTED: Young man to drive bakers
cart la Bethel aud vicinity, one with some
experience IN store work preferred. Apply,
with references, 10 Vermont Baking CON-
pany, White River Junction, VI. 3w @
Buy dollar shoes aud drink zoe. tea, II
YOU are bound TO economic, but It's
false economy TO grind the entire product
OF your dairy through an inferior
separator 1856 days IN a year ana year after
year. Let US set aDeIaval beside Sears,
Roebuek machine or any other for yon IL
test, sc c, r. DUSHAM, Agent.
Harold Perkins is working in the bank
during vacation.
Miss Sarah M. Gay Of Boston was in
town several days last week.
Mrs. Ernest Mcintosh is assisting after.
Moons in the store OF A. Nj. Hubbard.
Miss Maud Hopkins, former resident,
is visiting the family of u. A. ingalls,.
BE. Coy OF West Claremont, \. H., is
visiting this week his father, &. p. Coy.
A daughter, Doris, was born March
18th to Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur c. Quimby.
b. +. Davis OF Salem Depot, \. H., is
visiting hIs brothers, w. G. Davis and f.
l.. Davis.
Deputy Sheriff Il. r.. Cushmau has been
confined to the house the past week with a
severe attack OF the grip.
George Waterman has returned from
New York, where he has been canvassing
for the Success company.
Miss Mabel III. Preston is at the home OF
her father, II w. Preston, from Barre,
where she has been teaching.
Alfred PARROT has returned from Leo
minister, Mass, where he has been work.
ing in tannery the psst winter.
Il. 5. Putnam has sold to John Gilman a
three horsepower gasolene engine, and a
Sharples separator 10 b. A. Buttles.
The selectmen have appointed r. j.
Flint town treasurer to fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF j. G, Sargent.
Robert f. Burnett has bought a five
horsepower Vermont gasolene engine
through the agency OF G. Il. Durham.
Rev. w. II. Rider of Gloucester, Mass,
arrived Tuesday to spend few days in
AO"l W in II. DuAutNl anu bGOiBG
Topper.
James p. Marsh has been sick at home
for several days. Frank Markham has had
charge of his furniture store during his
sickness.
Roy Smith of the firm of Luce & Smith
was in Montpelier several days last week,
called there as witness in the larceny case
against Julia Gibbs
Guy n. Wright returned Saturday from
Charlotte, W., where be has been since
the first Of November with his daughter
Mrs. IL. A. Williams.
There has not been much material
change in the condition of Mrs Martha
Graham; she has not been able to take
nourishment since Sunday.
Mrs. Chapman Morse and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Gage, have returned
from Lowell, Mass, where they have
been spending the winter with relatives.
The family OF f. II. Chamberlin have re-
ceived word OF the sudden death from
grip OF Mrs. Crosby OF Buffalo, N. Y, a
relative who has been guest here in
Bethel several times.
Mrs. Emma Il. Dinsmore of the Bethel
lodge of Rebekahs has been selected to
drill Mt. Lebanon lodge, No. %, Order OF
Rebekahs, at Lebanon, n. H., for the
coming year and began her duties last
week.
The Easter recess is being spent by
Prin. Wright at his home at Middlebury.
Mrs. Wright is with her parents at Brat
tleboro. Misses Brown, Abbott and
Monroe are enjoying the gayeties of a few
days in Boston.
Eugene b. Chamberlin has rented the
home farm of Hon. Homer w. Vail,
situated IN the town OF Pomfret, and will
take immediate possession. This farm is
considered one of the best in that neigh
borhood OF good farms and is stocked
with registered stock.
Says the Ludlow Tribune:-'W done,
Bethel ! That Windsor county town has
led the way by voting to unite with ad-
joining towns for skilled supervision of
schools, under the new law. Now let
other towns follow suit and let's see what
skilled supervision will do for u.s.
John Dana Durham, son of William
Allen Durham OF this town, a member
OF the company OF the U. s. regular army
lately stationed at Fort Mckinley, Me-,
has been transferred with his company
to Fort Constitution. Portsmouth, N. H.,
on detached service for the coming year.
Miss Margaret Davis, daughter of
William j. Davis and formerly of this
village, was one of the contestants at a
Glens Falls, N. X, High school March
18th, winning second prize, giving the
humorous piece, 'What William Henry
Did Next"
Passengers on the Rochester train Tues
day morning must have thought they
were passing through Corbin's park at
Newport, N. H., from he large number OF
deer seen. Eighteen deer were noticed on
the trip, Six being IN one herd near Frank
Hubbard's in Rochester, nine by Cobb
bridge and three near Stony brook bridge.
The house OF George E. ellison on the
Barnard road narrowly escaped destruc-
ton by fire March Goth The chimney
burned out and fire was communicated
to the partitions and roof. 1t took about
twenty minutes strenuous work to con-
quer the fire. MIR. Gibson carries insur-
ance in the Union Mutual Insurance Co.
OF Montpelier through the agency OF Guy
Wilson.
The largest block of granite ever taken
from the 70. b. Ellis granite quarry in
Bethel has just been hoisted out with a
specially built derrick and two hosting
engines, and has been taken by special car
to the Mortified sheds to be cut. The
block weighs in the rough over eighty
five tons and measures six by nineteen
feet. 1t is one of six that will be taken
out and cut for the statues for the Wash
ington, d. G., station.