Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-08-21


+ play Of flrew orks went screening SKI
2 ward. The bonfire was soon lighted, an
for hours. the people enjoyed It's warmt
and hrilliance and around il the voun
Z people danced and sang to their heart
delight. il was tired but a very happ
crowd that at iasl separated and sougt
2 each one their rest.
Wednesday evening was the time set d
the vaudeville show By the Dramati
! club. The town nall was literally packed
5 and greeted each number. aud every on
was good, with tumuiiuous applause
Especial mention should be made Of tn
dance OF the Mexican sisters Eienno
Hatch, Helen Chandler aud aldana an.
boro.1E euimpv, who executed their in
tricate ligures with great skill and Ia
most LeWitching manner. RAYMOND
Morrill, was good with the banjo and hqr
monica, and VIII SAM born came In vim I
good song and some clever local hits 4
Pahtomlme gave Opportunity for Mrs
" m; Hatch, Mrs. j. c. Avery and Geore.
=. Hatch TO do some clever work. and
thelr stately mlnuet was very graceful
Mrs. jerks song. when Love = Told q
was well rendered, and Miss salmon al
I the piano, Fred Morrill, ia a southern
sketch, and the STAFFORD orchestra added
+ attractive numbers to the program.
ne hnal number was the amusing farce.
entitled "Dr. Bakers Great Invention q
. Hf+Aa EfN4ANAA I'D AAlN dramatic can
I ~ special request and went even better
Than the first time it was given. Mrs.
avery, Miss Chase, Mrs. William Hatch.
FRED morrill,, Royal Hatch and William
sanborn carried on their parts finely.
COACHING AND BICYCLE PARADE.
THURSDAY was devoted % q new feature.
which proved TO be an unqualified success.
rms was the coaching and bicycle parade.
Fourteen beautifully decorated COACHES.
several bicycles and four gaily caparlsan-
ta riders circled about the common. PASS
20 in review before the Judges and speets-
tors ana had their pictures takan.
lhe .irsl prize WIS awarded 10 I'm. and
Mrs George =. Chandler. whose coach
was beautifully trimmed I'm purDle and
Whiie Those Who rode vita Sir. and
Ars. Chandler werc their daughter. Irene.
Ut. ana Mrs. Herbert 7. nofman and
aiiss Clyde Newell, en- dressed IN purple
winner anywhere.
The second prize went 10 Mr.. and Mrs
r. {. Avery, whose pair OF black horse.
hitched 70 phaeton dressed in yellow
with black-eyed susans. made a very at
tractiye rig. The third prize was awarded
70 pr. ana Mrs. W. NJ. Hatch. who drove
pretty trap dressed Ia red illusion.
The judges regretted that they had not
as many prizes as there were coaches. Tor
every one was creditable.
Inc coach representing the STAFFORD
motel, m white and golden rod. was beau-
tlful, especially II the occupants we're con-
: idereu- The same might Be- said for the
MISSES lhandler's two-wheeled cart.
James ,. Morrillis surrey and DR. Quinn
by's oarryall were stylish and very fetch /
ing. Royal Hatch and Miss 5. Alice I
y hase were sweet Ia Powered ruua bott
II. Lee Hatch drove a coach which repre- I
sthttd great deal Of time and showed /
lne tast2. The effect was blue and white. 4
he children bad a float all 10 them !
sslNes, with Miss :. r. Simmons a. the
1oouess OF Liberty and Romeo r. Cham
berlin, as Uncle sam. Tor driver. Miss SUI
.le Kendall OF south STAFFORD and the
Misses richardson each drove pretty rfVs
While Master Buchanan Tyson in Ill
)ouy cart, with three fair little friends
anne ~ Tor large share % the applause
!. Is. bnell was marshal aud had Tor aides.
'ames W. Tyson, Gardner y. Cobb and
Mss heien Chandler, who was very beau
liul in a costume Of green and yellow
llumes.
L was altogether brilliant success and
eaected great credit on every decorator
nA every person concerned. Another
est, WIN division into classes and uriz- ,
aimed ny W.
A bicycle race followed and was won by E
iagvey hathorn, with Arthur Colby sec
nd.
BALL GAMES AND ANOTHER Sports.
Friday afternoon al half past two bali
iah from sharon crossed bats sVith a ;
am composed OF STAFFORD boys and sum- I,
Ter visitors. The sharon team va .
rengt hened by the services of a south 4
ovation battery. Fish and Somers. bur :
.taAolu was 700 much FOR them and won
u score of IA "a .
40 Somers played well. while Hateb
ayes and Blackie excelled for STAFFORD. o..
AAe grand terpsichorean rcvel ia the y
~ hhh friday night was a fine affair U
"a the young people tripped the lfrht 3
htAstie To choice order Of dances until d
Ter midnight d
On Saturday afternoon tbo .
resented an attractive aDpearsnes ,,r,s,,, -
g occasion OF the annual ball game me-
'een the married and single men. The
ieers ana songs Of the single and married
ales added much 10 the interest ana sn
sea single sticks and benedicts alike - mi
.sluous efforts. he game lasted seven 81
Was discovered that the married ls5iesS
orts mad been successful and their bene.
cts nad won 10 to :. For the singIa
cks Hatch and Hayes did fine baffsrv 7,
lrk ana morrill, was good at first and 81 L
s DAT The married men am did nohly l.
= 7HotN e4ual uQHors. unless il be that
E battery, Hazelton and Fox. deserve
after the caucus which Nominated
mes swan Morrill, for town represents- -
:, Jug OF war was contested between n
IL OF eight men representing the two
ages James w. Tyson was cspfaip ~ Il
SOUR village; Benz. r. AInrshaI car
ned That Of the upper village Tbe pI
- village team came an 10 retriay,s
!. res iost last year and had deternina-
u written on every feature. but again
. upper village team proved s1ne7io-
ne crack Of the gun they pulled The
~ otsauords. every man. Out ~ bis $3.50
m :, took up about -ix feet of rone ana
4 ~ TOT ninety seconds.
. nus ended Old Home week. with cheers c
= ~ ana iorth, one village for tire ofbe~ one
81 Eh!sgeEs for the week itself and All lint
IN ana frolic. The whole weei- go OF.
y success and much credit and s,-sti- pro
~ are due the officers OF ire Sfrs4ors awa
lo,lle week association for their M
= e.loFts IN carrying out their we'll -