Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-10-13

This property contains two acres OF 1ne
tillage land, with an additional lot that
Mr.. Bailey purchased OF the Eastern Land
company at the real estate auction year
ago. The house and barn are not quite
finished, but the present owner intends 10
put them in hrst-class condition and IN
stall a furnace and, il possible, electric
lights, for which the house is already
wired. Mr.. Slack will rent the property,
for which he paid $500.
The Camp Randolph association held
its annual meeting Friday evening and
elected the following officers President
James Hutehinson; secretary and treas
urer, W. Z. Lamson; directors, w. T.
Lamson, E. A. Shattuek, A. +. Bass, DIR.
Z. o. Blanchard and G.. l.. Martin. Fifty
six peoule were at the boarding house
from July Ia 10 August II. and the rate
per meal was 49, cents. There were ia
addition those who boarded themselves
at the cottages-the tao Eldredge families,
the families OF l.. p. Thayer and \. l..
Boyden, Mr. and Mrs. q. l.. Merchant
and Miss Boudette. Two new cottages
have been built at the camp this season
one by d. l.. Nichols of Roxbury and the
other by Capt. j.. Z. Eldredge Of Ran
dolph.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. c. Piper of Medford,
Mass. who had been spending the sum
mer with Mr.. and Mrs. Z. q. Smith on
what i known as the Charles Lamson
place, invited to the house Saturday even
ing the neighbors with whom they had
become acquainted during their stay, for a
farewell visit before their departure Tues
day. There was general response 10 the
invitation, and the genial host and hostess
had the pleasure Of greeting very many oil
their friends. who we're ushered into the
dining room and seated al long table Tor
refreshments Of ice cream, cakes Of all va
rieties, fruits and coffee. Mr.. Piper'A
graphophone made music for the company
and games also contributed TO the enjoy
meut Of an evening that ended all toe
quickly on the stroke OF twelve. The
guests, emembering the approaching day
babe MIR. and Mrs. Piper goodnight
with expressions OF sincere desire TO see
them here another summer.
Forty-two tickets were sold at this sta
ton Monday for the excursion TO Boston
Among those going were Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Eaton, who are visiting their son,
Harry, now one Of the proprietors OF q
silk store ID the city; Mr.. and Mrs. z. T,
/ famson and Mrs. Lamson's mother, Mrs
4 S. " Hendry, Mrs. Peter O3Connell, who
was bound for Newport, K. Il Mrs. Z. NJ.
+ Howard, gone to see her daughter, Mrs. +
+ r. Bartlett; Miss Edith Marcott. the
guest Of tue Misses Hill in Dedham, Mass.
i Mrs. S. S. Briggs, who has relatives in
+ Brockton; Nrs. Charles Lamson, whose
sister, Mrs. Flora French, lives in Everett
+ Mrs Edith BuFridge of Brookfieidi Mrs
/ z. j. Blanchard, whose son, Clyde, clerks
/ in one Of the city stores; Mrs. Dora Tredoi
I Robert Flint, returning to his work after
/ vacation at home; Mrs. Josephine Spieer
/ visiting relatives in Chelsea; Nj. X. Flint
1 Hayden Gaylord Of Brookheld; Charles
1 Griswold, who had business IN Gardner
/ Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Brooks, and Mrs. X
I q. Kellogg.
/ The petrified body found last July in q
/ malshy place az Washington in this coun-
/ liz By Willard Clough was exhibited at the
T White Front in Dubois q Gays hall Fri.
day by the finder and Andrew Burnham Of
] Niliamstown. 1t was viewed by quite 9
number OF local scientists,w ho were divid-
I ed in opinion as to whether they were
gazing on the long-lost missing link,
/ representative Of pre- historic race or 8
f clay image Of crude workmanship. The
I figure IS supposed to be that OF a woman
/ who could never have been vision OF dis
/ tracing loneliness. with slanting fore
I head high cheek bones, thin lips and
/ feeble chin. She was nearly six feet high
4 with long muscular arms and waist that
would make the Venus de Milo look like q
vistim Of tight lacing. The arms are
I placed close TO the sides Of the body enc
tue lt1t appear W " sAiN"9NA =" -. -
/ sins, whose lacings are family discernible
I In one side is a wound that might hay'
( been made By a spear and on the back Is 4
mark that is taken for the place where this
I point Of the weapon, passing through th'
[ body. came out. The head is OF peeulial
shape and suggests low order of intelli-
I gence 1t measures a foot and three inches
/ from ear to ear over the crown, and foot
and two inches from the tip OF the chin K
! the crown. From the eye to the ear is 4.
| inches, and from the chin TO the crown
across the cheek II inches. There is nc
/ forehead to speak Of, which may be du'
To the fact that there were no woman's lit.
erary clubs in her day to develop one.