Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-04-08

miles from four different villages and two
railroad stations; / y miles from good
creamery and sawmill; plenty of fruit Of
most all kinds and one OF the best sugar
orchards Of 700 trees in this town and
they are not scattered, and abundance Of
wood, besides plenty OF soft wood timber
for home use. Telephone line. Price,
f22OO. 3w &c
Charles II. Clark, South Royalton, R.
+. ID. 3.
Auction.
will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder Wednesday, April IL,
1909, commencing at 10 a. m, at the late
home OF James Wheeler in Bethel, near
Findley bridge, the following property -
The home farm, known as the Ahial
Putnam farm, containing about so acres,
IS acres of which is a beautiful meadow,
the balance pasture and WOODLAND, and
some nice timber thereon.
One six-year-old stallion, brig hit bay,
black name and tail, stands about 1914
hands high, very clever, with proper
handling will be very fast, sired by Brad
laugh, dam Hattie w.
One seven-year-old mare, full sister to
above stallion, and about same size,
splendid disposition, upheaded, and will
make dandy gentleman's driver, a two
year-old colt by John NJ. Wilkes.
One COW, nearly new buggy wagon
with piano box body and end springs,
nearly new road cart, one blackboard
wagon.
sleighs, sleds, farm wagons, harrows,
pillow, eultivator, harnesses and many
small tools.
Also a quantity of household goods
and one good wall tent. Terms cash.
Sale positive, rain or shine.
A. Lee Cady, Exr.
B. C. Rogers, Auotioneer.
The listers began their work April 1.
School in East Bethel village will be-
ing April 10, with Miss Caroline b. Wey-
mouth as teacher.
Mrs. Esther Wilmington went the first
OF the week to Sharon to spend a few
weeks with relatives there.
Miss Caroline B. Weymouth Of Ran
dolph Center is assisting in the care OF
her aunt, Mrs. c. G. Stearns.
Mrs. E. s. FELTON, was called to Cover
neur, n. Y, Wednesday by the death OF
her brother-in-law, Addison Smith.
Mrs. John NJ. Bradley OF Ludlow was
called to town last week by the critical
illness OF her mother, Mrs. A. J. Graham.
Mrs. Jane Bowen is stopping few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. d. 7. Dyke.
after which she will reopen her house in
Gileai.
Miss Bernice Davis will teach the
spring term OF school in the district on
the stage road to Barnard, in the town OF
Barnard.
Unclaimed letters james Gowans. II.
Heusey, Santiago LAWN, Miss Ada NJ.
White, Miss Barbara Webster, Mr Frank
Woodland.
Arthur Wilcox has moved from River
street TO the Kittredge house on Main
street into the tenement vacated by
George Waters.
Mrs. G. Q. Stesrns has been quite i'll for
the past ten days with grip and bronchi-
tbs, but is now improving. DIR. 0. "
Greene attends her.
Saturday, April 3, was the fifth birth.
day anniversary OF Ruth Cushing, and
she marked the day by party in the aft
ernoon to her young friends.
Road Commissioner c. H. Dustin and
First Selectman e. E. spalding were in
White River Junction April l to attend
AhN S0uhAJ hN1AAhb VI AOnA CQnAAAoalOn
ers.
The Junior order, l. o. @. r., will
meet in Cushing's hall Saturday, Apri
10, at 2:30. The senior lodge, l. o. @
T., i'll meet Tuesday evening, April 10
at O'Clock.
II. s. Britt died last Friday at thu
home Of Clarence Davis in Royalton. Mr.
Britt was for a number of years a residen
of Bethel, living on the AIonzo Woo
farm near East Bethel.
The condition OF Mrs. Mary f.. Har
rington continues to improve. Her son
NJ. II. Harrington, and daughter-in-law
Mrs. Edwin Harrington, who were calleC
here, returned to their homes Friday.
William II. Smith has been appointed
a deputy game warden. II would nov
appear that, with three deputy gam
wardens in the village, the bird Law
should be pretty well enforced. Las
year there was no game warden in town
The census OF school children in th
Whitcomb high school district for tn
present year shows a substantial gail
over past years. The figures for the pas
flve years are as follows:-1905, 1s9
1906, 1884; 1907, 200; 1908, pit; 1909, 22s
By far the greater part of the increase
among the children Of foreign-born par
entage.
Walter Rogers, the 16-year-old son @
ID, 9. Rogers, was attacked last Saturda
while walking on the railroad near tn
water tank. Two men sprang upon hir
and one seemed to have knife wit
which he made q lunge at Rogers and Gu
his coat down the back with long slit
Rogers made an outcry for help, upo