Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-08-13
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Bethel Local Intelligence

Bethel Local Intelligence.
GUY WILSON, Local Editor.
Mckinley and Century sheet music,
1Oc. tt ae D. NJ. Strong, Bethel.
For sale:-New surrey, suitable for one
or two horses; also top buggy.
Wv ae C. H. Kidder, Bethel, VT.
Clocks, gold chains, bracelets, iockets
charms for sale. ae tt
d. M. Strong, Bethel, VT.
Victor Talking machines and records
sold for cash or on installments.
ae If d. NJ. Strong, Bethel.
wanted:-To buy timber land for
cash. ae
Green Mountain Lumber Co., Room
332, SO State St., Boston.
hereby give notice that on Thursday
and Friday, Aug 81 and %, 1908. at the
Whitcomb High school building in Beth
ell, will conduct an examination OF can
didates for free high school tuition. The
subjects and conditions will be the same
as at the June examination.
3w ae ]. Wesley Miller.
Having decided to retire from the meat
business, offer for sale the following
equipment Canopy top surrey, has been
used very little; Concord buggy in good
running order; piano box carriage worn
very little; two Concord meat carts in
running order; in winter, meat cart trav-
erses; new sleigh made to order by War
rem Bean; one pair OF clever driving or
peddling horses, safe for ladies; will sell
pair or singly; one set meat cart har-
nesses, single harness, nice robe, two
square blankets, etc. set platform scales,
set computing scales; set Fairbanks meat
scales; meat cutting tools, benches, etc.
ae NJ n. Kendall. Bethel, Vt.
Farm For Sale.
About $50 acres, 40 acres tillage, the
rest pasture and timber. The timber will
more than pay for the place. bargain
if taken soon. Apply to s. A. King,
Bethel 'Lympus. 4w ae
c. H. Kidder is the possessor of fine
new automobile.
Mrs. Frank Mccullough was taken to
Waterbury Friday for treatment.
Miss Flora MorrelI of Randolph Center
is the guest this week of Miss Ellen Pres
ton.
hdCkStt Welt " odi-
urday for few days outing at Queen
City park.
Miss Adell King is spending the sum.
mer with her friend, Miss Ellen David, al
Lancaster, N. H.
Perrin P. Whitaker has entered the EN-.
ploy of the Woodbury. Granite company
as stenographer in their Office at Bethel.
Mrs. b. G. Howe returned to her home
at St. Johnsbury Saturday, after spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs
w. I. King.
w. R. Briggs had the misfortune last
Saturday, while playing ball, to break
the bones in the second finger of his
right hand.
E. b. Richards, principal of the Whit.
comb High school last year, has been
elected principal of the Holliston Mass.
High school.
rear of the Sylvester house on Main
street. 1t will be 24x50 feet and used fol
storehouse and work shop.
son, Joseph Bulky, Jr., was born
Aug. TO Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bulky
The parents are natives of Russia and Mr.
Bulky has employment at the quarry.
NJ. N. Kendall has decided to retire
from the meat business. He expects tt
remodel the different buildings connected
with his home into suitable dwellings.
A. P. Hunton has made an offer to the
Library association of land for library
building. The site offered is on MAR
street Immediately southerly of the hous'
of S. NJ. Washburn.
The E. C. Fisher Co. IS tannery has bser
increasing it's output from $50 to 10000
hides per day. The grain leather il
finished in Bethel and is split and sent Il
Boston in the rough.
w. w. Pendexter made arrangement
with his creditors in Keene, n. H., b,
which he was released from Jail at Wood
stock last week and has returned to Beth
ell. He is stopping at the Bascon
House.
Mrs. c. H. Miles of Randolph visite,
her niece, Mrs. julius Moriarty, las
week. Arthur Dana and daughter o
Lowell, Mass, cousins OF Mrs. Moriarty
were also her guests several days las
week.
The Ellis Granite company has had
force of men busy the past week moving
the machinery that disfigured the land
scApe uedr IHc lIciSnt oepot luo paSt "
years. A portion of it has been sent t
Mortified and the remainder taken to tn
Ellis quarry in Bethel.
G. G. Fifield of Grand Junction, la.
and Fred C. Fifield of Wheatland, Ia, ar
visiting their sister, Mrs. E. F. FELTON,
after an absence from the East of 2
years. c. C. Fiheld states that in hi
opinion Bryan stands q good chance G
carrying Iowa at the coming election.
The Woodbury. company is slowly bu
surely adding to its force of men here.
now has one complete gang working i
the new sheds. In addition to work b.
ing done on the Madison capitol, til
Bethel shed is doing work on the Gran
Rapids, Michigan, postofiice job. This
a 500, 900 contract secured for Hardwic
granite and, being a rush job, some OF tt
Hardwick stone is sent here for cutting