Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-24
WINDSOR COUNTY
BETHEL.

a daughter was born October IS to Mr.
and Mrs. James +. Ripley.-Mrs. ". w.
Wilnot went Friday to ClaremOnt, n H.,
to visit her daughter.-Mrs. Roy A. Abb
bott has been visiting her mother, Mrs
w. Il. Graham in New Haven.-Whit-
| comb high school football team went to
Montpelier Saturday and defeated the
Seminary team l. TO o. In the five games
SO far played the local team has not been
scored on.-Members OF the high school
presented the comedy, Miss Buzby's
Boarders." at the town hall Friday even
ing; proceeds for the senior class trip to
Washington next spring.--A largely at
tended progressive rally was held at the
| town hall Saturday evening with speeches
by c. II. Thompson OF Brattleboro. Fra
ser Metzger and NJ. NJ. Wilson of Ran
dolph. Gilson's orchestra furnished mu-
sic. After the rally a meeting was held.
, at which Dr. Il. NJ. Chase was chosen
member Of the county committee and H.
IA. DlnsMore chairman of the town COM
mittee. Other members of the town COM
mittee chosen We're l.. 5. Tewksbury, c.
X. White. 5. l.. Abbott. j. w. Collins,
Fred West and L. w. Gifford.-Attleboro.
Mass, is to have a series of Sunday aft
crnoon addresses during the season of
1878, and Wallace Batchelder has been
engaged to deliver the address at the
opening of the series on November 8
Edgar II. Southworth of Sutton is visiting
his parents.-Alrs Emma Bird of New
port. y. H., returned home Saturday
after a three weeks visit at c. s. Cut
ier's.-W. +. Young. Mrs. Lena Wright
and her two children OF Randolph We're
guests Saturday Of Mr. and Mrs. u. w.
Eliss.-G. II. Emery and family will oc-
Guy c. l.. Sanderss house. vacated by
1. s. Kern.-Mr and Mrs Ralph T.. Shaw
of Burlington are Invertebrates l..
Stickney will store his household goods
and with his family will go to New Ha-
ven. Conn. for the winter. The Cniver-
salist ladies served supper in Harring-
ton parlors Friday evening.-Next Satur-
day Mrs Sophronia Fisher expects to
celebrate her 9th birthday anniversary.
The morning train Tuesday on the
White River railroad was at a standstill
FOR more than half an hour between
Rochester and Stockbride owing to lack
or power. and failed TO connect here with
the 7:l3 local for points north. Rep
resentatives Guernsey of Rochester, Mills
of StockbridSe Ranney OF Pittsheld and
Eaton OF Hancock were on the train and
were prevented from attendance at the
morning session of the Legislature
Edward Nichols lately received rs pack
ages OF vegetable and flower seeds from
MS brother william. OF Ramport. Alaska
MI. NICHOLS has for some years had
vegetables In his garden grown from
Alaskan seeds.-The Methodist Ladies'
society served chicken pie supper Tues
uay eVening.-The Hon. Charles II
joyce, former congressman and speaker
OF the Vermont House of Representatives,
mas returned from Pittsfield, where he
spent the summer and is at the Bascom
rouse Tor the winter.-Herbert Curtis
mas gone to North jay, Me. TO work at
the granite trade.-Fred w. futile has
returned from North jay. Me-. where he
went to attend the funeral OF his fat/>r,
Henry K. futile, formerly of Bethel
strictly hard and dry wood In IL inch
slabs Is being delivered to consumers at
from $3.50 to 500 "A cord.-The National
White River bank will demolish one end
OF the double house bought from T.. a.
DAVIS thus providing much better
view from the south of the banking
house-Whitcomb high school football
team mas been asked to play In Mont
peiier next Saturday game with Mont
peiier high school In place of Spauldng
hish school of Barre, which Is forbidden
by the smallpox quarantine.-The work
OF captain Luce of the high school foot
ball team and of the whole team in the
game with Montpelier Seminary last
saturday was very highly praised by
soou Judses.-A Young Peoples society
III the Methodist Church was organized
monday evening by Miss Lena T.. Moffet.
ana the Following were elected officers:
PRESIDENT. George Davis: vice president,
Susie Hoisngton: secretary. Maude
f"iard' treasurer, Everett Grant; or
ganists' Marion Adams and Mildred
PERSONS choristcr. Leslie Southworth.
SUNDAY evening devotional meetings will
he he'd'-Mrs. Emma Dyke went Tuesday