Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-08-01

Life at Camp Randolph.
Every day there are changes IN the
camp, Hfrom grave to gay, fromI lively to
while others take their places.
Last Wednesday there were several ad-
ditions to the large number already here,
w. E. Lamson, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam'l Bass,
Mrs. Lemuel Richmond and Miss Winnie
Richmond and E. a. Shattuck. On FRI
day, Hon. james Hutchinson, Dean Wedge
wood and Lemuel Richmond arrived, and
Saturday, Mrs. William Nichols, making
a total OF fifty In camp.
Good fishing seems to have just COM
menced. The largest fish, up to date,
weighing seven pounds, was caught by
Mrs. Dean, and the camp is now well sup
piled, Mr.. Richmond and Guy Lamson
having made good catches. Yesterday
the Young people brought In five hum
bred water lilies which will be distributed
among friends far away. Mr.. Hutchinson
has discovered swarm OF bees In tree
not far distant, and to-day the campers
are to make raid upon them which may
result in sound Of hurrying feet ana
muffied groans.
Mr.. Richmond is building an addition
to "Ledgt leigh" and the sound OF hammer
and saw is heard in the land. Saturday
was the first rainy day In camp, and can.
dy pulling was success at "MapleWood.
That pleasant resort seems deserted now
as seven Of the young people have taken
their departure.
took straw ride to Phillipsburg, starting
about 2 and arriving at Phillipsburg
about 4. This is an old town on the lake,
containing fort, an old church, small
store and two hotels. After visiting the
points of interest-and the fort evidently
has history as the bullet holesitestify-
the party sought shade and supper. The
suoper was taken dry as no good water
could be found. They then started on the
bomeward way through St.Armand, reach
ing the camp about o'clock, and their
spirits rising to the occasion, song after
song woke the echoes and the early sleep
ers. ,r.,,,
college and cousin OF Miss Anna Nichols,
spent short time In camp last week. IL
is reported that Mr.. Martin is puzzled to
find Indian Point.
The evening OF July 23rd, Mrs. George
L. Spear gave reception in the CLUB mouse
on the "Downsn to about thirty five PEG.
ple. Popcorn and candy we're served, and
after refreshments, the company, feeling
exhilarated, proceeded to serenade other
camps in that vicinity.
The cottages are nearly all named-"Sun-
nyside,n owned by L. P. Thayer, Maple
wood ,"by Mrs. Mary Smith, "Rediern, by
Sam'l Bass and "Grove Hall" by Mr.Dean,
where all were invited to Sunday evening
concert.
Tennis Tournament of 20.
The tournament will open at "Elm
Cottayeu court at a. m. Monday, Aug.
10, 1895. :,
Mccall before $50 p. m. Saturday, Aug.
II, 1895.
will be employed.
The entrance fee will be S.25.
The best three sets in fiye Will be
played.
Wright & Ditson's lawn tennis rules for
1895 will be followed.
The entrance money will be used In the
purchase OF two prizes-one for the win
ner 81 the tournament and one for the
runner up.
The winner of the tournament will have
the right to play the holder OF the cham
pionship cup for the possession OF the cup
for the ensuing year. Whoever shall trst
win the cup three times shall have 1t as
absolute property.
The match between the champion and
the winner of the tournament shall pegln
at 9: 80 a. m. on the next day following
the final round OF the tournament lor u
such day be Sunday, at $3.50 q. %. OF the
following Monday, unless Inc players
agree upon some other time ana the time
he approyed by the committee in charge
Of tie tournament. In the absence OF
such agreement should one player appear
at the time specified above, or, II there be
an agreement, appear at the time agreed
upon between the players and approved
by the committee, and the other player
MT appear. the player present may claim
the match by default, and he shall be de-
clared champion at the expiration OF
half hours grace given to the other
player. II, in the absence OF agreement
between the players, neither player ap.
pear at the time specified ABOVE, or, y
there be an agreement. neither player ap-
pear at the time agreed upon between tne
,p,lavers and approved by the committee,
the champion, at the expiration OF hall
hours grace, shall be declared TO nave
won by default and thus to retain the
championship and possession OF the cup.
Rut should the champion at any time De.
fore the completion OF the final round OF
tba tournament. inform the committee
that ia will not defend his title, and the
committee have received from MIN NO
Contradiction OF this before the end OF
the final round of the tournament, the
committee may, without waiting for the
time heretofore specified, award the
championship to the winner Of the tour
nament. Immediately after the compile
ton Of the final round; also, should the
winner OF the tournament declare to the
Committee that he (she) will not contest
with the champion, the committee may,
without waiting for the time heretofore
snecified. declare the championship to be
retained by the champion. Should DOLE
nlayers decline to contest, the committee
Shall await the time heretofore specineo
md shall then award the championship
IN accordance with the rules heretofore
given. 40 Iso,rno,
The committee in charge OF the lGourna.
ment will consist OF Frederick Leeds ane
Charles N. Mccall. 1t will decide. whether
the court be in proper condition for play
"a after rain; and it may change tn
times for playing matches, II, IN W
opinion, the court be in unit conditioi
for play. .4 nil, \,
Frederick Leeds.
FREDERICK LEEDS, Committee.
CHARLES N. MCCALL,
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.-A girl :
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