Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-12-31
Bethel Local intelligence.
Gur WLsoN, Local EdIlor.


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For sale:-Pr. six-year-old oxen, weigh
3, 700, well matched. 4w ae
T. e. Mead, Bethel, R. F. d. 2, Poo
Plies telephone.
Aeents:-Money for old and young
selling household articles; 10c. for sam
pie. 81 to SO day. sw ae
H. H. Osgood, Bethel, Vt
For sale.-The well-known F. A. Stew
ems farm on Christian Hill, near the
quarry, Of about 100 acres. Lies adjoin-
ing the valuable Ellis quarry and has
granite upon 1t. Will sell
farm alone or with stock and the tools all
complete, ready for q man to go right to
farming. Must he sold to close the estate
and affords a good chance for the right |
man. Apply to Guy Wilson, AdInr.
Bethel, VT. Nv ae
W. Fish was called to Rutland this
week on business.
Michael O'Rourke of Peabody, Mass,
was at home over Christmas.
A son, George Augustus, was born
Dec. % to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Marsh.
A SON, Richard Moreland, was born
Dec. % to Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Kim
ball.
e. L. MiIler OF Detroit, Mich. has been
with his cousin, R. E. Burnett, the past
week.
The library will be open again next
Saturday, Jan. 2, for the issuing Of
books.
A son, Wallace Victor, was born Dse.
IS to Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace J. Gould OF
East Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gould and Msr-
willie of GaysvilIe spent Christmas day at
r. s. Adams.
Mrs. A. Henry Matson was summoned
last week to Mansfield, o., by the death
of her brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam L. Abbott of Man
chester were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
/. Abbott from Friday till Sunday.
Rev. Charles H. Wells, former rector
Of Christ church, is now stationed in
charge Of a mission church at Newark, N.
j.
Ben d. Rogers was at home over Christ
mas from East Walpole, Mass, where he
is in the employ of the F. W. Bird & Son
company.
Christopher E. Noble was called to
Windsor Dec. "a to attend the funeral Of
the two-year-old daughter of his brother,
Ben G. Noble.
The fine weather Sunday was improved
by q party Of young people who we're
taken on q sleigh ride by r. e. Burnett
with four-horse team.
w. j. Beal has moved from the Chat
field house near the dry bridge to the
house on South Main street recently
aronfoI hrs Arfhr- Dchfa,o-
Mrs. John Tucker Of Tunbridge il car
ing for her sister, Mrs. Frank Lyman,
who was seriously injured at South Roy
alton last week BY runaway team.
Mrs. r. P. Byers went to New Bruns-
wick last week on account Of the death Of
her sister, Miss Vail, who will be renem-
bered as a visitor here at the home Of
Mrs. Byers.
Miss Lois Redmond Of Newport, Miss
Carol Hatch OF STAFFORD and Miss Edna
MeMurray OF HartIand, fellow students
OF Miss Amy Wilson at the University OF
Vermont, we're her guests here two days
last week.
The regular meeting Of Rising Star
grange will not be held Saturday evening
on account Of the first entertainment OF
the lecture course, the Honolulu Stu
dents, coming that evening. but will be
held Saturday evening, Jan. IS.
Health OHicer DIR. o. v. Greene an
nounces that in all probability it will be
possible to reopen Whitcomb High
school next Monday, Jan. 4. There have
been no further cases Of scarlet fever and
the schoolhouse will be thoroughly fumi-
gated.
For undue civilizations attending the
Christmas celebration, the follow ing fines
we're imposed In police court by Justics
Flint Frank Sturgeon, intoxication, q
and costs; Frank Grenell, breaking th,
peace, s5 and costs; John Anderson
breaking the peace, 20 and costs.
w. L. Cotton came home to spent
Christmas with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
r. L. Cotton. He leaves Jan. 4 for Iowa
where he will continue his work for tn
IOwpey Chocolate company, and IN adj
tion will assume the duties of state man
ager for the Riddle Sullivan company Q
Boston, with headquarters ct Des Noines
Night Waterman Nelson PRAY agail
vindicated his job last Thursday mornin
about 8 o'clock when be noticed q blaz
in the Lucy Paine house. He broke Il
the front door and with his coat put on
the Ere. It seems that some bcarders 9
Miss Paine, engaged in celebratin
Christmas, had trouble with a lamp an
had attempted to throw il outdoors, br
had not been successful, and they WEI
unable to attend to the fire, which woul
soon have assumed serious proportions.
The Courier Sale Dec. 2s, 1885,
Senator Morrill, died Dec. rs, 1898,
Washington.
Prin. G. L. orion Of the Whitcon
High school Is married at LiminRtoI
Ne, Dec. n, to Miss Mary e. Small.
An enthusiastic meeting of the stoc
holders Of the White River electric raj
road held at Rochester last week. Charl
+. Bibber, n. W. Buraett, Ransom
Lewis and z. /. Brown OF Boston, Geor
Chedel OF PittsfieId, r.. E. Steele of GAY
willie and Wallace Campbell OF Rochest
we're elected directors. J. r. Tunn
was authorized to contract for ties al