Spirit of the Times Batavia, Genesee County, New York State April 4-1866 # 2 Bethany. On Monday evening last a Lodge of Good Templars was organized here, with 27 Charter members, by D.D.CORBETT, District Deputy. Mr. CORBETT's address to the members was eloquent and impressive. The officers chosen and installed were: Millville BUELL, W.C.T.; Mary GIFFORD, W.V.; James C. DRAIN, W.S.; Clarence HUGGINS, W.F.S.; George LENT, W.T.; Pettire HILL, W. M.; Martha STEBBINS, W.C.; Charles Stebbins, W.O. G.'; Alice BUELL, P.W.C.; Frances FILKINS, W.C.; Walter NORTON, L.D.; Frances GIFFORD, R.H.S.; Mary L. NOTT, L.H.S. West Bethany. Last Summer Mr. W.H. HARRINGTON, of Alexander, contracted to paint the Free Will Baptist Church building here. Mr. H. made a mistake in his calculations and lost money on the job. He did it well nevertheless, and a few days since the Society gave him a complimentary Oyster supper, and-fifty dollars. Honorable all around. A Concert to close the Winter Term of our Singing School, is to come off in Free Will Baptist Church here, on Tuesday evening next. Prof. MORSE, of your place, conducts and we expect, as arrangements have been made for, a grand time. Le Roy. Prof. BALDWIN has resigned the Principalship of the Le Roy Academy. submitted by Linda Schmidt Web-Page Editor for Bethany BETHANY: Its Past and Present ~ Bethany Town Page http://www.arkwebshost.com/family/bluebird/TownOfBethany.shtml *********************************************