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

guest AZ "Elm COttage, lett Town iast
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Carpenter OF Med
ford, Mass, have been visiting +. A.
Hobart and other friends IN Randolph.
Mr.. and Mrs.A. G. Bradlsh and daughter,
Miss Grace, from 6omerville, Mass, joined
Miss May Bradish here few days ago.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Tracy Smith Of st. Adams
were the guests OF Col. and Mrs: A.. 3.
Chandler at "Mari- Castle" over Sunday.
Two candidates for baptism Mis-
Anne Dubois and Miss Mabel Wadleigh-
were immersed at the Baptist church Sum
day evening.
COL r. J. Kimball and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Horatio j. Morse OF Brooklyn
are spending week at the Sycamore Ho-
tel, Lake George, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Porter OF Hanover,
N. H., and Frank Kezer OF Rochester
have been entertained this week at the
homes OF A. B. Fish and Harry Allen.
Col. A. B. Chandler and Mrs. Susan
Read arrived at ''Mari- Castle" from New
York, Saturday evening, and Mr.. Albert
e. Chandler is expected from New YORK
to-day.
Robert Benny OF Ramsey, P, O., stopped
over one night at Mr.. Lyman Hutchin-
sons last week, while en- route TO Boston,
where he has gone to complete his law
studies.
Miss May Boynton, who has been living
in Randolph nearly year for the benent
OF her health, under the care OF MRS. Ill
ram Smith, is now with her mother in
Westiord, Mass.
MIR. and Mrs. Steve Storrs, former resi-
dents OF Randolph, who for the past nj
teen years or more have been living in the
West, have moved East again and taken
up their abode In Winooski.
CA. Brown and wife OF pittsfeld and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Page OF Burlington
have been at "Ravenwood" camp this
week. Monday, a picnic party OF eleven,
including the campers and the relatives OF
Mrs. Pratt, were entertained there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Penn Strong and their
infant son, Master Charles Guy Strong, OF
North Pomfret, stopped here last Thurs
day on their way to Barre and spent the
night at Mr.. T. j. Adams. While in
Barre the Strongs were to be the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Granger.
| led Wells is at home for few days from
the Burlington hospital, where he has
been some little time to the great i'm
provement of his health. Ills sister, MIS-.
julius Barttro, is now at the nospital ior
| treatment, anu MT. Wciis 10 " AStA"A'' 80
inmate OF the institution until cure mas
been effected in his case.
The friends and acquaintance OF Mr..
and Mrs. Lyman Welch viii &c sorry 20
hear OF the death OF their youngest son,
Malcolm, in Grand Rapids, Mich, sum
day, July 2Sth, at the age OF II months,
| Mrs, WEIGH Is sister OF Mr.. Will Curtis,
and her husband was at one time en-
ployed in the furniture store OF w. =.
Lamson.
A reading room has been opened In the
yestibule OF the Christian church, where
people are free to enter any time between
the hours OF a. m. and 6 p. m. and Pc
ruse the periodicals with which one long
table is heavily laden. Harper's Weekly,
the Outlook, Ladies' Home journal and
much other excellent reading matter Is 70
be found there.
| Among the arrivals Monday were A: 3
Carpenter OF Norwich Conn, son OF =
Z. Carpenter; Mrs. Ernest bnrrldge q
Someryille, Mass, visiting al Z. ". hay
wards; N. w. McCollom and family from
the camp at Enfield lake; Mrs. Margare
smith and Miss Harriet from Caspian
Lake, Greensboro, aud Will Ryder, Charles
and Miss Ella Cushman and Misses Isl
Lamson and Marion Mcintyre, from Cam
Randolph, Highgate Springs.
There has been cut the present season
on the X. r. Robinson farm ION the SHOWS
, Vile roadl 1888 two horse loads OF NO.
hay. IS OF which have been marketed II
this place and weighed 5000 pounds
making an average OF about ,26S pounds
At that rate per load, the whole harves
| would amount to upwards o. 10y TONS
nrettv GOOD showing, taking into consid
Grafton the severe early frost and the yer.
dry season.
!, union Sunday school basket picni
will be held at the Bethel camp ground
!. Thursday, August LIST. A fare OF 70 cent
, for the round trip has been granted by tn
railroad company, and the tickets Will
, good going on the morning mail and re
turning on the O'Clock train. II 1.-THE wea
ther should be unfavOrable, the picnic ]
, appointed for Friday, the End inst. Tn
: band will be in attendance and every on
is invited. The committee OF arrange
9 ments from the different schools hav
e planned for games and other amusements
Q Take Gospel Hymns Not.
}. Why may not Randolph become cele
e brated inland watering place? We have
n medicinal spring, and all that needs to
il done is to make 1t known to the worl
e and build a hotel large enough to hol
the throngs Of invalids who will knock q
4 its doors, and seek and find health in GU
: healing waters. The spring referred tot
q a chaly beate, or iron, spring, which ma
: safely be warranted to cure everythin
7 but the grip. II Is located on the DENIM
Green farm just outside the village, an
!, used to be known as the Tuckertog.
7 when Saratoga was the one great water
= ing place OF the country and Mr.. Tucke
I owned the farm.
Mrs. E. NJ. Bickford, who for seve
y wears has been identified with the bus
Z ness interests OF Randolph, has sold ot
her stock OF millinery goods to Mrs. 5.
L Clark OF Ludlow, whose daughter is pre-
ceptress OF the White River junction Hig
d school. Mrs. Bickford will continue
d have charge OF the store until the LIST (
g September, when Mrs. Clark, with ht
d granddaughter, will move from Ludlo
and take possession OF the store and tt
,e apartments rented by Mrs. Bickford
ii the upper part OF the Smith block. II
K latter has proved herself capable bus
b ness woman and in her retirement frol
Z an active participation in affairs carrie
with her the respect and goodwill OF
!, large number OF patrons. Miss Eta Lii
!, field, who has been with Mrs. BickfoI
;, some time, IS a niece OF Mrs. Clark an
= will remain in her employ.
e While boarding the train at Montpelie
on his return from the Wild West sho,