Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-08-19
Bethel Local Intelligence.
Gur WILsos, Local EdIIor.

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Green Mt. Lumber Co., Room 1872, SO
State st., Boston, Mass.
Livery stock, all in good condition,
with a good trade that goes with it, for
sale in Bethel, VT. Parties wish to go
into other business. Inquire of e. K.
Clafin, Lock Box 30, Bethel, vt. ae II
Ben Rogers is at home from East Wal
pole, Mass, for a two weeks vacation.
Miss Sarah Henry of Brandon, a former
resident of Bethel, called on friends in
town Tuesday.
Unclaimed letters at Bethel postofice
r. L. g., Bethel, Vt, Mr.. Gustus Gun
derson, Miss Grace Brinion.
Mrs. Frank Hardigan and two sons OF
Montpelier visited several days last week
at the home OF Julius Moriaty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moxley of Frank
in, N. H., were in town last week visit
ng their daughter, Mrs. Frank e. Wal
ace,
Or. Edmund Burrelle of this town left
Tuesday for Harding, Mass, where be
has position in the Massachusetts State
hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Wallace and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. ]. Whitcomb started Sunday on
an automobile trip through the White
mountains.
Mrs. Edith NJ. Davis and daughter,
Miss Annis, left Wednesday for q weeks
visit to relatives at Nashua, n. H., and
Salem, N. II.
Judge Duane J. Carnes Of Sycamore,
IT., q former resident of this vicinity and
a native of Pomfret, called on friends in
town Tuesday.
Harry Emery has given up his lease Of
the Bethel Tavern and B. l. Church,
lessee of the Bascom House, is now man
aging both hotels.
Recent arrivals at the home of Mrs. Es-
tella Gibson include Mrs. Charles Tenney
and son, Wells, of Concord, N. H., and
Miss Della Hodgkins OF Holyoke, Mass.
Mrs. r. R. Jsnney has been entertain
ing the past week her aunt, Mrs. H. E.
Warren Of Montpelier and Miss Harriet
Jenney Of Enfield n. H., sister of Mr.
Jenney.
Bethel defeated Claremont at baseball
bere Saturday, 10 to 2. The Courier
hoped to present full story and score,
but was disappointed in not receiving il
ia season.
Miss Pearl Gale OF Newport, VT, q
graduate Of MI. Holyoke, has been en-.
gagged to ill the vacancy in the W. II. s.
caused by the resignation Of Miss Ken.
dali as assistant to the principal.
The annual camp meeting OF the Sec
Ond Adyentists will be held as usual OF
the ground Of the association near Find
ley bridge, beginning Tuesday, Aug. "a
and holding over the following Sunday
Harold aud orris Perkins were absent
last week camping at Lake Dunmore, and
the FIRST u this week a party left for thu
same destination including Christophei
Arnold, George Abbott, Jr., Paul Wilson
and Alfred Arnold.
Roy A. Abbott and Miss Blanche Irene
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Graham
OF this village, were married in Bethel
Aug. 10, By Rev. J. W. Miller. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Abbott have been absent the pas
week on trip to the western part Of tn
state.
Mrs. Kate W. Ellis had a small fir
scare, Aug. II, when a washing hum
out to dry near the kitchen stove caugh
fire from the stove and the clothes wer
practically consumed by the FIRE, which
was discovered just in time to prevent tn
burning Of the house.
Plans are being made to hold a gram
Grange picnic in Martin l. Wyman, Jr.'
grove at Gaysville. Pittsheld, Gaysville
hONue5lbf anu beluei BFhuReh Will uDttC
The forenoon will be given up to sports
Some of the best speakers in the state ar
expected to make addresses in the after
noon.
Al a recent meeting of Granite lodge
No. IS, !. o. @. T., the following officer
were instalied:-F. B. Smelling. p. G. t.
Rev. J. w. Miller, c. L. Dora Phelps,
L.; Mae Inez Savage, Sec; Julia Miller
Asst. Sec. Mrs. Carrie Jackman, Fin
Sec.; Ruth Bent, Treas; Roy E. Savage
Chap. Roy Abbott, Mar; Udavilla Sne
ling, g.; A. J. Vickers, Sen.
Mr. and Mrs. E. p. Shaw OF BurIinR
ton were in town several days last wee
calling on old friends OF Mrs. Shaw, VIII
was formerly Miss Sarah Francis an
daughter OF George Francis, prominen
merchant in town in the first halt of tn
last century, at first located in the Chill
block and then in the brick store tbs
stood where the Kittredge block is nov
The past week Mrs. Albert L. Stearr
has had three of her sisters with he
Mrs. E. r. Bigelow of Detroit, Mich
Mrs. A. A. Smith of White River jan
tion and Mrs. s. B. Carpenter of RaI
dolph Center, and q nephew, Walter
Smith OF Orlando, Ella. Miss Della Broc
of Randolph, who had been with Mr.
Stearns the past month, has returned
her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Burnett ente
tanned last week Prof. Scott OF the I'm
versity of Michigan, Walter Comstock
Chicago, Ed. L. Miller of Detroit, Mi
Ruth Warren OF Springfield, Mass, Mr.
Anna Chase Of Saratoga, N. Y, and Mi
Rena TwitcheIl Of Rochester. Sunda.
Messrs. Scott, Comstock and Miller, wit
Mr.. Burnett, left on an automobile tr
through the White mountains to Por
land, Me-, and thence to Boston.
The committes having In charge Il
buying Of pump for fire protection an
the instaIIment OF the same have arrive
at the combustion that the $4,000 voted Il
that paEp0se Aug. will probably not