Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-02-27
Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.


charms for sale. ae II
D. NJ. Strong, Bethel, VT.
We wish to hire a portable steam en-
CINE for timber lots in Stockbridge and
Barnard. 4w ae
Wanted:-To buy timber land for
cash. ae
Green Mountain Lumber Co., Room
1872, 50 State St., Boston.
rs gold and gold-flled watches to be
sold for cash or 81 per month until paid
for; Waltham and Elgin. All new.
Write for catalogue and prices. ae tt
D. NJ. Strong, Bethel, VT.
A stock of new pianos and organs this
week and next. Secondhand organs
half price. % Instruments to choose
from. Cash or installments. Write for
catalogue and prices. 4w ae
D. NJ. Strong, Bethel.
d. L. Child has begun the cutting of
ice on Lake Ansel.
Frank CaswelI of Rutland is visiting
his uncle, B. M. CaswelI.
A daughter was born Feb. 18th to Mr..
and Mrs. Amos Stoddard.
Mrs. Martha A. Cushing is recovering
two weeks duration.
The ladies of the Cong'l society will
furnish dinner at Cushing hall Tues
day, town meeting day.
Mrs. Lena Lavelle has finished work at
the Bethel Inn and is now doing kitchen
work at the Bascom House.
Station Agent J. FL. Carr is receiving
congratulations on the installation of a
furnace in the passenger station.
There is unclaimed mail matter at the
Bethel postoffice addressed to Master
Floyd P. Hishop and Mike Norton.
Mrs. Angelina Copeland, aged ninety
one years, went last week to West Hart
ford to visit her son, z. c. Copeland.
Cicero G. Clifford has closed his en-
ployment as clerk in the Grant drug store
and gone to his home in Burlington.
Charles White, stonecutter, is moving
from the house of A. L. Stearns to tene-
ment in the house of w. II. Hartwell.
Frank Bailey returned Wednesday to
his home in st. Johnsbury after a two
weeks visit to his brother, ". o. Bailey.
Mrs. S. F. Jordan left Monday for Rox-
bury, Mass, where she enters the Wo-
mans Charity club hospital for treat
ment.
A daughter, Michele, was born Feb. II
to Mr.. and Mrs. Dominic Izzo. MIR. Izzo
is a section man on the Bethel Granite
railway.
H. A. Eastman, foreman at the quarry,
is to move from the house of Mrs. Kate
w. Ellis on Church street to the house of
John Reed.
Arthur E. Gordon, who has been clerk
ing in the store of G. H. Kimball, left
Sunday for WalpoIe, Mass, where he has
employment.
John Reed is acting as porter at the
Bascom House. Ell. e. Sorrell, whose
place he takes, is filling & like position at
the Bethel Inn.
Edmund BarreIls, Leroy Havey and
George Davis, students in the medical de-
partment of the Z. Y. NJ, were in town
several days last week.
DIR. E. H. Stearns of South RoyaItcn
tested the herd of cows of j. c. Hathorn
last week, also the herd of w. R. Paige,
and found both eli right.
Mrs. Maria 2. Sylvester remains in
critical condition. Her son, Dr. William
e. Sylvester, Of New York arrived on the
sleeper Saturday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. L. c. Mcintyre and son,
Edwin, went last week to Hagerhiil,
Mass, to pay a visit to Mrs Grace Cush-
man, sister of Mr.. Mcintyre
Rural Mail Carrier John II. Beckwith
was in Chelsea Saturday assisting in the
organization Of the Orange County
branch of the Mail Carriers association.
Mrs. E. c. Coyle of Windsor. who had
been with her mother, Mrs. Milo Goss,
since Jan. 2, returned to her home Tues
day. Mrs. Goss being considered out of
danger.
L. f. Terry came up from South Royal
ton Saturday, after having been confined
to the house for two months with illness.
Mr.. Terry is expecting to reopen his store
in Bethel about March /.
w. G. Brooks is out after confine-
ment of several weeks in the house by ill
ness. w. j. Brooks, clerk in the Upper
d Graham store, has been confined at
home by the prevailing sickness.
Daniel M. Tolan has sold to his broth
er, William j. Tolan, of Burke, N Y,
the w. G. Brooks farm on Christian Hill.
William Tolan will come to Bethel to re-
side next month. Daniel Tolan expects to
return to Burke to live.
Reports in Bethel village Saturday of
the death of George S. Edison of West
Lebanon, former Bethel resident,
proved to be groundless. His name was
probably confused with that of w. F..
Edison of Randolph, who died Thursday.
A large delegation from White River
lodge, No. go, went to Windsor Tuesday
to attend Masonic district meeting.
The party included w. H. Edmunds, W..
M. Briggs, r. j. Flint, A. Lee Cady,
James A.. Graham, 4. A. Davis, E. E.
Cushman and Scott Adams
Joseph Greene of the Green Mountain
Lumber Co. of Boston was in town the
first of the week and closed the contract
for the purchase of about 400 acres OF
timber land, bought of Messrs. Ed
munds, Kidder and Cushing. The sale