Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-10-22

Inc sargent DOCK hO-Caileus
on the corner OF Main street and Depot
square in the thriving, growing village
of Bethel. It contains the postoffice,
Bethel Dry Goods Co.'s store, fruit store,
bakery and restaurant. Burrelle's barber
shop, besides the large tenement (easily /
divided into two) in the upper story. All /
the building is now occupied and paying |
an annual rental Of 1852, besides the ten I
ement now occupied by the family, !,
which viii easily rent for y12 to SIS per !
month.
It is conceded by all to be the best
business location in the village and desir-
able for occupancy or investment. Terms,
cash. Price, $1,000, $4,000 can remain
ON mortgage.
X. J. Flint, admr. estate Of J. @. sar-
gent. ae If
DIR. Z. II. stearns NJ Randolph tested
the herd Of ID. w. Bliss last week and
found them all free from tuberculosis.
Clyde C. Washburn has sold to Mrs.
Esther Wilmington the premises near Lii
lieville known as the Cutler place, where
house was burned last summer.
At the auction last week Of the A. c.
Hatch farm, on the east river road to
Randolph, the farm was bid on by Aaron
A. Bowen for 1871. This farm has been
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Hatch for
about thirty years and contains about so
sores. 1t was formerly owned by Orlan-
do Morse.
R. ]. Flint, local agent for the Employ
ers' Liability Co., settled last week the
case OF Kaal Hammula, an employee in the
Fisher tannery. Mr.. Hammula suffered
hFntDu lpn uharft
standing at he foot of the shute used to
send down hides from the railroad, when
he was struck by bundle OF hides. The
company paid S75, at the same time deny
Ing any liability on the ground that the
injured man was guilty OF negligence.
Deputy Sheriff cushman, Special Con-
stable f. s. Putnam and Nelson Pray and
Grand Juror H. II. Dinsmore called in a
bunch the evening OF Oct. IA at the lunch
rooms run by Jerry Donahus in the Ed
son block. They found 80 full pint bot
ties Of whiskcy. Donahue was arraigned
Oct. Is before Justice Flint and entered a
plea Of guilty to keeping with, intent to
sell. The goods were ordered forfeited
and to be spilled. The case was contin-
ued until Oct. % for sentence and Dona-
hue was released on bail.
The many friends of John Wesley Mil
Ter, representative to the general assem-
bly, from Bethel, are rejoicing thst bis
ability has already been recognized in the
House OF representatives, as is shown by
the places to which he has been appoint
ed on the House committees. He was ap-
pointed q member of two Of the leading
committees in the House. On the tenn
perance committee, of seven members,
be is next to the head; on the COMMITTEES
on education, consisting OF nine men,
bers, be is third. This is a very unusual
distinction for a representative in his first
term in the legislature.
It is called to the attention of the voters
that It Is the duty OF every man qualified
to vote ct the presidential election to ses
that his name il on the checklist, espe
cially those who are new voters in thin
town, either by way of moving to towr
or having become OF age since the last
election. The board OF civil authorit,
win meet at the town clerks ofie'
Thursday afternoon, Oct. 20, from till ;
p. m. and Saturday, Oct. 81, from till
p. M, for the purpose Of revising the lis
and putting on the names OF those omit
ted. Copies OF the list are posted in tn
postofaces at Bethel and East Bethel.
Willis G. Davis. one OF the most promi
nent young farmers in Bethel, met with
serious accident last Friday about D. n
No one saw the accident and 1t Is no
known Just how it happened. He Wa
driving young high-life colt and ha
been seen to cross the crossing on tn
Bethel Granite railway few rods north
erly OF his house. The highway passe
over an exceedingly steep grade belo,
the crossing. The next known was the
the horse came dashine mp to the bar
with no driver and Mr.. Davis was picke
up unconscious In the road. Drs. Green
were ct once called. One side was parr