Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-07-29
Bethel Local Intelligence
Guy WILSON, Local Editor.

Diamonds in stock. Write or cali.
ae Il ID. NJ. Strong, Bethel
For -six-year-old mare with foal
by her side. 2w ae
Elmer Boutwell,, Gaysville.
Wanted to Buy;-A driving horse, safe
for ladies. Must be good roadster.
Wv ae c. o. spaulding, Bethel.
Pianos and organs, new stock; second
hand one, e price, installment. Send
for catalogue.
ae II d. M. Strong, Bethel, VT.
Sewing machines, nearly all makes, SIS
and up. Easy terms. Send for csta-
logue and prices.
ae II D. NJ. Strong, Bethel, VT.
wanted:-To buy lumber land for
cash. ae II
Green Mt. Lumber Co., Room 1872, 50
State ST., Boston, Mass.
wanted:-T sell so solid and gold
filled watches, cash or az per month.
Write for catalogue.
ae II d. NJ. Strong, Bethel, VI.
Livery stock, all in good condition,
" it'll a good trade that goes with it, for
sale in Bethel, VT. Parties wish to go
into other business. Inquire OF G. Z.
Clafin, Lock Box 40, Bethel, VT. ae II
"A. Lewis, who lives in the family OF
r. J. Flint, Is spending a week with
friends in Braintree.
Mrs. Mary E. Gilbert has returned to
Lyme, N. H., after spending six weeks
with Mrs. $. f. Lyman.
Miss Julia Luce went Monday to Mt
Summit, N. j., to pay visit to her
brother, DR.. Leroy Luce.
Mrs. j. II. Miller and daughter, Kath-
crime, arrived last Saturday at the home
OF her father, NJ. N. Kendall.
e. p Fisher and family and Miss Mad
cline Hubert OF Springfield, Mass, are
with the Wilson family at Nestledown
cottage.
Mrs. Batchelder and two children Of
Troy, N. ", are visiting her cousin, Mrs.
5. +. Lyman, v h0m she had not seen for
forty-two years.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. A. Partridge OF Phila-
delphia and Mrs. Alfred Wells OF Ram
dolph were guests at J. A. Graham's sew
eral days last week.
Sheriff CushnIan took James Haggerty,
quarryman, to Woodstock Saturday to
serve a sentence Of fifteen days for second
offense Of intoxication.
daughter, Miss Helen, are visiting his
mother, Mrs. Mary F. Harrington, COM
ing in their new so b. p. automobile.
Mrs. John McKane, former resident
OF Bethel, nov living in Woodstock,
made an unsuccessful attempt to commit
suicide last Friday. Domestic trouble
was said to be the cause.
George r. Fletcher OF Brookline, Mass,
was in town Saturday to see the select
men about granting license to run an
electric light line from the Stoughton
plant at North Royalton, now owned by
Mr. Fletcher, over the highway into East
Bethel.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry P. Munson Of
White River Junction were Ia town over
Sunday with Mrs. +. B. Southworth, sis
ter OF Mr.. Munson. Mr.. Muuson Il
chauffeur Tor Mrs. John L. Bacon and the
party came In her machine.
Campers this week at silver lake, Barn
ard, are Ralnh Marsh and Edward Rogers
in one party aud a party Of young ladies
including Misses Ruth Sprague Of Eas
Randolph, Helen Brooks, Gertrude Put
nam and Gladys Wilson, chaperoned BY
Mrs. Ernest McCray, Who are at the E
3. Putnam cottage.
George W. Wright, for several year
principal OF the Whitcomb high school
has been asked to accept the position o
SUPERINTENDENT OF schools, OF the city o
st. Adams and st. Albans town. Tn,
offer comes to Mr.. Wright unsolicited, al
though there were over so applicants 70
the position. Mr.. Wright j. holding thu
offer under consideration.
Probate Judge T. o. seaver, Hon. W
r. johnson and Col. Edward Hatch o
Woodstock came to Bethel Tuesday in tn,
automobile OF Mr.. johnson, who held
hearing as arbitrator in a certain case o
a peculiar nature arising out of the dis
position Of the funds arising from thu
sale OF the shoe shop building to Matsor
Bros. 1t seems that the mortgage bond
holders OF the Bethel Shoe company fore
closed their mortgage on the building
the suit being brought in the name of R
M. Chase, trustee for these bondholders
These bondholders we're owing quite
sum OF money. One Of the mortgag
bondhoIders was the late j. q. Sargent
The question now arises whether tn
share coming to Mr.. Sargent is to be pait
direct to his estate and the estates shar
OF the debt OF bondholders pro rata witt
the other creditors of the estate, or tn
fund to be paid in direct and in full +
apply on the debt. BY agreement Of tn
parties, the whole question has been re
ferred to Mr.. Johnson.
Bethel 3. HsFdwick 2.
The baseball game bet ween Hardwiel
and Bethel at Hardwick last Saturda
was declared, by those who witnessed il
to be one of the best amateur games eve
played in this part OF the country.
The main features Of the game wer
the hitting-ten safe hits being made
three OF them two-baggers and the wor
of Pitcher Datton, who pitched his bes
game Of the season. Dutton shove
wonderful control, allowing only tw
passes. His crossfire balls we're workin
over time. He was credited with eleve
strike-0uta-
Bethal made but three errors. The in
field showed IA around clean work. In
ability to Bit Dutton was tbs downfall {
the Hardwick boys. They played q faI
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