Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-28

mental and physical yigor; and two SIS
ers, Mrs. George Rogers OF Norwich ana
Mrs. Charles Brown Of Bethel. Mrs.
Brewster had lived at the Junction for
the last nine years and was held IN high
esteem by all her acquaintanees. The
body was accompanied by the husband,
father and sisters and by a nephew, Fred
| Pinney of Norwich. The bearers at the
cemetery we're Herbert Owen of Gilead,
H. E. Morse, DIR. H. H. Hayward and
Jesse Blodgett.
The Central Vermont Railway company
has again issued its "Summer Home"
publication, setting forth the attractions
OF Vermont, which it says is fast beeom-
ing tourist state, as the number OF tour
lists is increasing yearly and bids fair 10
be greater this season than ever before.
To entice yet more the vacation seeker
after country beauty and comfort the
book is adorned with many views OF KAN
dolph, Brookheld and its pond, Bethel,
South Royalton and the Joseph smith
cottage and monument, Sharon and the
White river. The frontispiece is the view
OF wooded road from Bethel to Roches-
ter. Those in this part OF the town who
advertise TO receive the strangers WITHIN
our gates are b. A. Manchester Son,
Mrs. Charles f. Griswold, Mrs. w. We
Jones, H. H. Paige and Mrs. Hattie Nj.
Laid. Mrs. Thatcher Stone Will reopen
the Maplewood this summer and others
at the Center " no will take boarders are
Miss Martha A. Gilbert, Miss Mary +.
Fargo, Mrs. j. II. Holden, Mrs. q. 1.
bearing and @. II. Temple. In Bethel
city people can find accommodations Ut
4 Mrs. A. Viekers' and Mrs. w. E. Adams
7 in Rochester, at Blanche E. Dunham'si
Mrs. Mary +. Neston's, Mrs. Jennie
| GiHordis, Mrs. ". c. and c. F.. Harvey s,
/ Mrs. Charles Minkler's and Mrs. Henry
Z. Harvey's; Royalton, at g. r. Dear
/ ing's, Mrs. Edith Young's !. and Mrs.
Emma NJ. Corbin's; South Royalton, at
Mrs. Clara E. Alexander's.
The lady who wields the CORY fiybat
this summer can let the thought that she
is an active member of nationwide
movement for the suppression OF pestii-
erous and erm-distributing insect nerve
her arm for the slaughter until the slain
are swept up from the floors by the dust
panful aud cast on funeral pyres. 1t has
/ long been "a feminine Intuition" that
! fies should be aunihilsted and relentless
an instinct justified now by the knowl-
edge that as sstrackers' they are more to
i be dreaded than dog in mud tinie The
/ dog doesn't make boulevard oil the am
i ing table, doesn't bathe in the cream Jug
4 or nestle in the center OF a roll ike an
+ English currant, while the hy does, ana
I the latter dabbles in the coffee feet more
nauseatingly repulsiye than the paws
which may be strongly redolent OF sever
al things not appetizing to any but a ca
/ nine palate. Edward Hatch, Jr., VINO mas
started the campaign against house ines,
trapped a lot Of them last year at the
mouths of New York sewers and found
their feet loaded with disease germs to be
wiped of on somebody's butter plate OF
sugar bowl. The health boards OF flori-
da, Georgia, Wisconsin, Indiana and the
District OF Columbia have taken action TO
prevent the breeding and Liberation OF
houseflies from stables, and the American
Civic association, the Consumers league
and several state leagues against tubercu-
iosis are uniting for the determination OF
this one agency for spreading disease.
A large number Of lifelong friends and
acouaintances assembled in Bethany
church at 8 O'Clock Friday afternoon to
I pay the last tribute Of respect to Deacon
I Wilbur F. Howard, whose death at the
age OF SO occurred Tuesday evening, April
IL. Around the easket and resting upon
il were quantities of lovely calais, Easter
lilies, roses and carnations, among them
bouquets from the Woman's Relief
corps, Bethany guild aud the Woman's
Literary club. Miss Edith Marcott, at
the pipe organ, played very beautifully
aThere is Rest for the Weary" and "My
Heavenly Home,n two old familiar
HYMNS. which both Deacon and Mrs.
Howard we're fond OF singing. The Scrip
ture lesson was read by Rev. Fraser Metz
ger, and an appreciative sketch of the life
and character Of the deceased, written by
former pastor and friend, Rev. Y. NJ.
/ Hardy, d. D., now IN Lakeview, \. e.,
was read BY Rev. Willis T. sparhawk OF
Cabot, who had also two selected poems
for the occasion. Rev. DIR. A. L. Cooper
offered prayer and pronounced the fnal
blessing. Several OF the comrades were
present from L. S. Grant post, @. A. r., OF
which Deacon Howard had been MEM
Der since May 16, 1896. The only near
relatives al the service were the two
daughters, Miss c. Kate Howard of this
place and Mrs. harriet Burnsp, and the
latteris sen, Richard, Of BENNETT Square,
Pa. Burial was in Southview cemetery,
and the bearers were {. W. A. Putnam,
d. c. Woodward, H. c. Gilbert, Joseph
w. Atwood, Dea. w. A. Jones and I. J.