Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-07-18

the guest OF Rev. and Mrs. Seward Rob-
son.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Miss Emma Moses, Monday evening, the
22nd, at Z O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Holman have re-
turned home after q two weeks vacation
spent at Queen City Park.
E. w. Tewksbury and Misses Mary W.
and Fora rewksbury have gone to York
Beach, Me-, for an outing.
Mics Grace Smith OF Rockville, Conn, q
teacher in the graded school OF that city,
is spending her vacation with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Smith.
Mrs. J. A. Wiley and daughter OF
Springfield, Mass, are boarding at the
Newton House. Mrs. Wiley was former
~ Miss Sarah L. Cobb Of this place.
Gilman NJ. Chamberlain, who, for the
past few months, has been taking pre-
paratory course for Yale college, at New
Haven, Conn, reached home Tuesday.
Work has been commenced on the addi-
tion to the Primary school building and
will be completed, 1t is expected, before
the opening OF the fall term OF school,
No service was held in the Christian
church last Sunday owing to the absence
OF the pastor, who was in attendance on
the national Christian Endeavor conven-
ton in Boston.
Miss Louise Palmer OF Brooklyn, N. ",
is staying with Misses Grace and Sue San :.
ford, and Monday, Mrs. Fred Meyer OF
Chicago and Miss Elizabeth Peck OF Mont
pelier were also their guests.
The ladies OF the Baptist church will
have lawn festival next week Friday
evening, the 18th, on the church lawn.
Mrs. Annie s. Hawks, the author OF 81
Need Thee Every Hour" will read selec-
be other literary and musical exercises.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
Miss Charlotte Tarbell, for the past nine
years successful teacher in the Union
school at Montpelier, was here for few
days lately, in company with her brother.
Miss Tarbell, who is passing the summer
vacation in South Royalton, was once in
charge Of the intermediate department OF
this graded school. She intends to be in
Randolph again for a longer stay before
she is Obliged to return to Montpelier for
the beginning OF another school year.
The Central Vermont railroad will sell
round-trip excursion tickets to Buffalo
Bills Wild West show, which exhibits in
Montpelier, Wednesday, July oath, at the
following low rates, which include an ad-
mission ticket to the show: Randolph,
81 .50; Braintree, S1.50, and East Granville,
S1.50. 1t seems a pity that Buffalo Bill
did not decide to make stand in Ran
dolph; for nowhere else, it is certain,
would his portable electric light plant OF
250, 900 candle power be more appreciated.
Last Thursday, as an engine was back
ing freight car from the main line to
the sidetrack that runs by the screen mill,
it lost control OF the car as it passed down
the incline. The grass on the sidetrack
rendered the rails SO slippery that the
car rolled OFF the end OF the track and
plowed its way across the cabbage garden
OF Dana Spooner before it finally came to a
standstill. The next afternoon, when the
car was hauled back on to the track, the
cabbage heads in that vicinity must have
felt as though load had been taken OF
their minds.
Friday, sixteen OF the young people
drove to Braintree Hill and bad a picnic
in the grove back OF Mrs. Henry Bass.
They were Misses Lucia Skinner, Mary
Mcintyre, Carrie Tewksbury, Anna Mich
OILS, Mary G. Tewksbury, Eunice Denison,
lace Chase. lisa Lamson and Messrs. Err
nest Abbott, Fred Smith, Charles Cush-
man, Ro Lamson, Loren Mosher Of
Sharon, Harry Ford, J. w. Raymond and
Sherman Moulton. Mrs. Benito Nichols
chaperoned the party, and the entire day
was very pleasantly spent in that delight
full spot.
Wednesday, the 10th, while Hon. and
Mrs. H. B. Wall were driving with spir-
tied pair OF bays about Keene, N. H.,
where they reside, the pole strap broke
and the horses ran. In trying to turn q
corner, the carriage struck curb and
both were thrown out, Mrs. Wall suffer-
ing a broken arm and severe cuts about
the head. Mr.. Wall pluckily chung to the
horses, though he, too, was seriously in
jured about the head. Mr.. w. b. Wall Of
this place has received news from his
brother since the accident to the effect
that both he and his wife are rapidly re-
covering from their injuries.
Tuesday, the children ami grandchil-
OF Mrs. A. A. Atwood met at her home on
South Main street for a family reunion.
All Of the family were present with the
exception OF her grandson, Harry X. Gill
bert OF Chicago, and her SON In law, g. F.
Harris OF Jersey City. Beside the chill.
dren and grandchildren resident in Ran.
dolph, those participating in the pleasures
OF this occasion were Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Gilbert and Miss Mary Louise Gilbert Of
Chicago, NJ RS. Charles +. Harris and daugh-
ter, Reiter, OF Jersey City and Mr.. Fred G.
Harris OF New York. The latter was only
able to be here few bours. Business
having called him to Burlington, he took
the opportunity to come down on one
train and 20 back on the next.
Camp Randolph, Highgate Springs,
opened Monday for the season, and those
now in camp are Mrs. Ellen Flagg, G.. l..
Martin, E. A. Shattuck and Mrs. Mary
Smith with party OF young people, in.
Guiding Misses Florence and lisa Lamson,
Allace Chase, Minnie Smith, Mary and
Marion Mcintyre, Alice Baird of Waits
field, and Messrs. Harry Ford and Car-
ence Hodges. The last OF the week this
company will be joined by Ro Lamson,
Fred Smith and Charles Cushman. Mr..
and Mrs. A. E. Dean went to Highgate
yesterday and Mrs.. w. r. Lamson and
children and l.. p. Thayer and family
start to-day. Saturday, VIM. RI. Nichols
and family expect to pitch their tents on
that popular camping ground.
Buffalo Bilrs Wild West and Congress
OF Rough Riders OF the World will give a
realistic and thrilling delineation OF life
in the far West, at White River Junction,
Tuesday, July 23rd. The Central YER
mont railroad will sell rsund-trip tickets
at greatly reduced rates; also tickets in
GLIDING admission to the Wild West show
at the rate OF $1.55 from Randolph. The
special train will leave this station at 8 10
a. M and arrive In White River junction
at $50 a. M, in time to witness the grand
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