Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-10-14

about seventy-five years ago and il would
I be interesting to know il any OF the older
inha5itants remember seeing this comet
at its former appearance.
I The wedding OF Miss Anna NJ. Hamil-
I ton OF st. Adams to the Rev. George f.
Fortier. pastor OF the First Universalist
church OF Mortified, formerly pastor Of
tue Universalist church in Bethel, will
take place on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at the
I home OF the bride, at 4 O'Clock in the
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brooks started
last week for their home at Galesburg,
ILL.,, going by way OF Springfield, Mass,
where they will visit j. II. Miller and
family. Mrs. NJ. n. Kendall and Miss
Jennie Kendall accompanied them as far
as Springfield, intending to make a short
visit there.
Frank NJ. Wilson OF Brattleboro was in
town over Sunday and bought of Wilbur
Dart two farms; the farm on Camp
Brook, formerly owned by the father OF
Mr. Wilson, and known as the Samuel
Wilson farm, and the farm in Bethel
Lympus formerly owned by the late
Charles Whitaker.
Among those who went on the excur-
sion to Boston were l.. +. Terry, Roy
Havey, Edison Emery, Mrs. Ellen Lattim-
er, Doris Lattimer, Mr.. and Mrs A. Lee
Cady and Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Morse.
Ia the bury and hustle preparatory to
their departure, Mr. and Mrs. Morse left
their baggage behind. 1t was forwarded
to them on the evening train.
The winter schedule OF trains went into
effect on the White River railroad Sun
day, Oct. 10. Eastbound trains leave
Rochester at 8 a. M, 80 a. m. and 1915
p. M, arriving at Bethel at 7:0S q. M,
9;15 a. m. and 30 ?. m. Westbound trains
leave Bethel at 1880 a. M, II a. m. and 3
p. m, arriving at Rochester at AS a. M,
p. m. and ale p. m.
Sixteen members OF Rising Star grange
gave he Harvest march after the fifth de-
gree was conferred on a class of IA at
White River Valley Pomona grange Oct
8 at Rochester. A large and appreciative
audience listened to instructive addresses
by Mason s. Stone, State Grange lecturer,
aud the Hon. Frank Plumley of North
field, who is a Patron OF Husbandry, in
the evening.
Buick automobile owned by M. H.
Perkins & Co. of.White River Junction,
driven by f. II. Perkins, with four pas
sengers, successfully made the effort to
climb Ballard bill in Stoekbridge. This
is the only car that has made this hill.
John Keleher and several other automo-
hiists have tried, but failed. 1t is
claimed to have the steepest grade of any
hill in this viqiuifV Tho maehina Waa
Buick Model No. 10.
Eugene Fisher was in Bethel over Sun
day with his family, driving up his auto
mobile to be left here for the winter.
The e. G. Fisher Co. has completed the
removal OF all its business to the building
bought at West Lynn and is now employ
ing about 1870 hands there. Eugene Fish
er expressed himself as still desirous OF
returning to Bethel and doing business
here and said il he could sell out his in
terest in the West Lynn firm he would
come here.
The diphtheria situation seems to be
we'll in hand aud at this writing Tues
day evening" no new cases have developed
FOR several days. The cases not reported
last week are Leta Graham, aged II years,
Harold Graham, aged years. "Billie"
Clifford, aged years, and Mrs w. j.
Beals. AntitoXin is freely used so that
none Of tie cases have been considered
critical except the case OF the Lavere
child, who died. In this case, the nature
OF the disease was not susneeted aud q
physician Nas not called Ia until the dis
eass bal progressed too far fer medical
assistance