Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-01-14

0u9 WucOus AumAs
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gould of GaysviIle
were at r. s. Adams Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Church was called last
week to Cotton, n. Y, BY the death of
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. win Foley of Warren
have been recent guests Of his brother,
John E. Foley.
A daughter was born Jan. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lamphere, who live on the
road to East Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Burnett were
in Burlington last week attending the
meeting OF the Dairymen's association.
Burton n. Benedict has sold to Fred
Wagner his store building and lot situnt-
ed on the easterly side Of Granite avenue.
Mrs. Gertrude c. Wing of New York
has sold the Ansel Burbank farm Of So
acres near Lake Ansel to David and Dali
las Burrelle.
The fve-months-old child OF Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Smelling died Sunday Of bron-
ohial pneumonia. Funeral services were
held Tuesday.
Harry Sanspra has moved from the
house OF Mrs. Julia Whitcomb to a tene-
ment in the house OF George A. Marsh on
North Main street.
A. B. Brooks is laid up in the house
from the result OF an injury suffered to
his foot, caused by the same being hit by
a stick thrown from q saw.
Harry j. Adams Of Montesano, near
Gray's Harbor, Wash, and Charles f.
Adams OF East Barnard called on their
uncle, r. Scott Adams, Monday and
Tuesday.
Warner s. Cram OF Burlington, son oil
the late Arthur Cram, was IN town last
week visiting friends, and incidentally
taking a trip mp the Rochester railway, OF
which his father was superintendent Of
construction.
Frank M. Bowen has taken convey.
ance OF the Alden @. Hatch farm that
was bid of by bis father, A. A. Bowen, al
auction last fall and will move upon the
farm at once. Mrs. Alden G. Hatch has
gone to live in the family OF Charles F
Burgess.
At the annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the White River National bank
held Tuesday, the old board OF director.
was reelected, consisting Of w. B. G.
Stickney, John X. Upper, E. A. Davis
J. O. Belknap and George A. Chedel. The
directors elected w. B. Q. stiekney. presi
dent; J. r. Upper, vice president, and
e. A. Davis, cashier.
Health Oficer DR.. o. V. Greene has re
ceived from the state laboratory supply
of anti-toxin to be furnished free o
charge in cases Of diphtheria. This anti
toxin will be delivered only on applica
tion OF the physician in charge Of the pa
tient upon whom it is to be used. Elk
eept in cases of emergency, the physician
must call in person and give a receipt 70
the anti-toxin.
The annual meeting Of the Bethel Ii
brary Building association was hell
Jan. 6. The following officers wer
elected Mrs. G. d. Cushing, president
Mrs. K. j. Whitcomb. vice president
Mrs. Guy Wilson, secretary and treasur
er; Mrs. q. II. Kidder and James A
Graham, trustees. The report Of the trus
tees showed 1851. "a in cash in the bank
This is in addition to the $500 voted b
the town.
About forty men at the Ellis quarry AT
temporarily out OF employment. Th
company shut down this week on accoun
of being ahead on their schedule. tn
company shipped last week from th
Bethel quarry one Of the immense stone
that are to be used for the statues at til
Washington station. This stone weighe
over 80 tons. The third has been pa
TALLY removed from the quarry an
weighs Al tons.
At meeting of the Modern woodme
of America held Jan. 8, 1909, the follow
ing officers were installed for the yei
ensuing Consul, r. J. Whitcomb; ii
wiser, r. e. Burnell; banker, D. L. Cha
wick; clerk, H. P. Perkins; escort. W.
Bailey; Waterman, r. A. Abbott; sentr
r. s. Waterman; chief forester, Geor
+. Bernerd; camp physician, o.
Greene; managers, W. r. Briggs, J.
Kimbali and n. w. Holden.
AT a regular communication OF VIII
River lodge, No. 30, F. and A. NJ, he
last Thursday evening, it was voted
accept and adopt the report of the spec
committee having in charge the matter
larged accommodations in the rool
over the Sylvester block. Arrangener
have been made with W.. H. Edmun'
the owner of the block. for the society
have the entire upper floor Of the prese
building. The size Of the present lod
room will be more than doubled. a
there will be an addition Of commo
Gus banquet hall and toilet rooms.