Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-12-24
New store.

New Store.
Pianos, organs, Photographs, sewing
machines, clocks and watches, cash down
or on instruments; in store formerly oecu-
pied by Victor A. Grant. Write for cata-
logue and prices to d. NJ. Strong, Bethel,
Vt. ae II
There are several cases Of scarlet fever
in the village.
Mrs. John Hermanson is visiting
friends in Gloucester, Mass.
Elmer Dinsmore is at home for the hol-
idays from Worcester, Mass.
Miss MolIie Abbott is at home from
Turner's Falls for the Christmas vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Van Buren, Black of Cape Rozier,
Me-, is visiting her daughter. Mrs. W. G |
Clifford.
A son, Reginald Arthur, was born Dec.
IL to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry K. Tewksbury
Of Bethel Gilead.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myrtle H. Edmunds and
daughter Of Chittenden are visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Ednu nds.
Miss Maud Abbott went to Boston Sat-
urday, accompanied by Miss Alice WEIGH,
who win visit her sister, Miss Josephine
WEIGH.
Henry Upper has accepted q position
with the National Tube company of
Kewanee, H., and will go there about
Feb. 10.
The warning is posted for the annual
meeting Of Bethel Fire district, Nc. !, to
be held ct the town clerks Office on
Monday, Jan. next, at 8 p. m.
e. s. Putnam, agent for the strout
Farm agency, has sold the farm OF A. q.
Perkins on the Barnard North road to }.
W. Jackson Of Danvilie, p O., for 5000.
win q. Ellis OF Springfield, Mass, and
Miss Ellen Davis OF Lancaster. II. H.,
were in town over Sunday, stopping with
Mrs. C. G. stearns, and visiting old
friends.
Don Cole has rented bis farm on Royal
ton Hill, known as the Mccullough farm,
to s. NJ. Wight, aud has gone to White
River Junction to enter the employ of the
Boston and Maine railroad.
A concert and ball for old and young
people will be given in /. O. o. r. hall
New Years evening, Friday, Jan. /, for
the benefit Of the Library Building fund.
Music by Felt's Singing orchestra OF
Hanover.
Homecomers for the vacation include
Miss Josephine WEIGH from Cambridge,
Mass; Edward c. WEIGH from Norris
vile, Miss Cora WEIGH from Middlebury
college; James II. Wilson and Amy Will
son from the University OF Vermont
Gladys Wilson from Boston university;
Leroy A. Havey and Edmund Burrells
from the Burlington Medical college.
BY direction % the health officer, Or.
O. v. Greene, there will be no public
Christmas exercises IN sny u the
churches this year on account OF the scar.
let fever. The doctor has five cases un.
der quarantine IN the families Of Alfred
Minner, C. $. soper. Rollin Goo,lell and
Mrs. W. {. Waldo. The disease seems te
be very mild and It Is hoped TO stamp II
out ct once.
A meeting was held in the Town hal
sunday evening under the auspices o
the Windsor County Y. NJ. c. A. Their,
was an attendance OF about $50. Musi,
was furnished by the Dartmouth collegl
Y. NJ. 9. A. quartet. A. q. Hurd. secre
tarv OF the Windsor County association
presided. The speakers we're John Inger
soil OF the football team; Mason. lnanage
OF the baseball team; Ross, president o
the college Y. NJ. Z. A., and Skinner
graduate secretary OF the college Y. NJ
C. A., ali Of Dartmouth college.
The farm dwelling of Charles Hangs o
Barnard was consumed BY FIRE Thursda.
evening, About half past ten the famiI,
we're aroused by the sound Of the flame
and had barely time to dress tnemselve
and leave the house, saving q very feg
articles Of furniture. Mr.. Bangs also los
about 30 fowls, wagons, tools, etc. H
carried a small insurance in the Vernon
Mutual The house was nearly new an
was considered one OF the best in tn
town Of Barnard. II was erected abou
six years ago by Alfred Abbott.
Herbert Emil Huber Of New York cit
has entered the Office Of Lawyer Wailac
Batchelder OF this town as q law student
Mr.. Huber was born intNew York cit
Aug. 20. 1855. For the past eleven year
be has spent a part OF each year at Ii
home Of Mrs. Josephine French 10 Roya
ton. He was four years In the " hitcom
High school in this town and was for SCI
eral years q member OF the baseball tea
and Of the football team OF that sch0o
His parents live in New York and are n
qnent visitors here in the SUNNI
months.
In the case r. l.. Cotton ". Rene Coz
drey, In which the jury brought in q We
dict that the defendant was guilty an
that the plaintiff should recover OF Il
defendant s103.56 and costs, the delen
ants attorneys filed q motion in arrest
Judgment on the ground that ere was
misioinder Of counts In the declaration
This motion has since been ovesruled
the court and the plaintiff has receivl
Judgment for the amount Of Tie verdi