Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-31
Randolph Continued.
Gang Randolph Notes.

SoihR
, Bathing is a favorite pastime.
Platt's cottages are mostly taken.
Splendid camping weather lately.
"Highgate sunsets" are as glorious as
ever
Excursions 10 "the cave" vary the pro-
gram.
J.B. Eldredge and ssDave" Grove were
in camp over Sunday.
Mr.. Gardner OF New York city was the
guest of John Dubois Tuesday.
The Indians are coming money by vend-
ing their basketwa to visitors
Mrs. Moves and two children of st.
Johnsbury are with the Cheneys.
John Tracy's daily string Of fish come in
handy to help back up the big stories.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dayton Nichols of Rox-
bury have the F. A. Jones cottage south OF
the camp.
f. T. Hoisington Of Boston, nephew Of
Mrs a. +. Dean, is stopping with Mr..
and Mrs. Dean.
DR.. George Cheney returned to ST.
Johnsburg Monday, his evesight having
improved greatly since his rest here. Mrs.
Cheney and Hortense remain a few days
longer.
Exciting bali games have attracted some
campers TO 81. Adams and Swanton. II
makes a nice trip to ride from St, Adams
10 Swant0n over the new electric road and
then home By railroad.
Pickerel weighing Il and IL lbs, re-
spectiEely, have been taken during the
week By fishermen outside the camp
Several good ones have come 60 gladden.
the Randolph anglers, but not Of those
proportions. The fish seem TO have little
choice as TO bait.
Mrs. Hattie Lamsou. who had served
efficiently as cook at the boarding house,
was obliged 70 60 home Tuesday by re-
currence Of her arm trouble. Mrs. Mary
McCrillis is taking her place and a ma
tive girl is helping with the work until
some other arrangement can be made
cap" Eldredge has rugged up a sail
boat that works nicely-when the wind
blows. II takes a breeze 10 operate it,
however. as soap. and "Dayt discovered
" hen they tried to return from Phillips
burg Saturday. They got home late in the
evening, having made the trip with sim
gle oar for paddle.
One of the great advantages Of Camp
Randolph is the general convenience OF
everything. Pure, cold well water Is To-
Gated in the midst of the camp. The sta
ton. postofice and stores are near at
hand Delivery teams pass through the
camp almost daily, bringing groceries,
provisions, meats. milk, etc, right 10 the
door. Farmers drive in with fresh fruit
and vegetables, and prices are very reason
able. Cooked food can be had as desired.
One can live as comfortably and as cheap
IL here as at home. The boarding house
arrangement is a welcome rest to tired
housewives.
This is fiood-tide in camp attendance.
About 40 are served at the boarding house
each meal, which, under pressure Of the
usual camp appetite, means hustle Tor
those who provide the larder, Nearly 20
others keep house, making the number IN
camp the largest for several years. The
large party of Randolph and Barre young
people who had a merry time at the Platt
cottage left Monday. Their places were
more than filed by the following arrivals
during the week from Randolph Capt.
and Mrs. j. +. Eldredge, Mrs. McGlatiin,
Mrs. j. B. Eldredge and two sons and
Miss Ellen Whitney at the Lamson cot
tage: Mrs. l.. Richmond, Miss Winifred
Richmond. Mrs n. A. Leonard and son at
the Richmond cottage; Mrs. susa Bass,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Tracy, Miss Jennie
Wadleigh and Edmund Nixon in the Bass
cottage: Mrs. A. c. Bailey, Glenn and
Lettie Bailey, Lester Stickney Of Boston
and Miss Esther George at the Blanchard
cottage: Howard Drew at the Thayer cot
tage. John Dubois, Fred Chadwick, Har-
nv Morton. Fred Hayward, Fred Fair
banks and Roy Smith in tents pitched in
the grove. All the cottages except Du-
Bots and Boyden's are now open.