Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-12-28

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I T.. King.
1t required nearly three hours to deal
with the menu, which foliows:-
Blue points % the an she'll
Lemon De turbot
oyster stew
Celery tie f0nte
Roast hauuel ef yeHisoH
Sweet potatoes
Queen fritters, D. Nelson Cold slaW
Newport wine espeelally prepared for the coianeD
Roast Mallard duck
Potatoes Duchesse French peas au beurre
Roast beef Roast pork
Potatoes, natural squash
Boiled cider apple sauce
Rel currsnt jey p'' queen olives
Roast Vermont turkey
''D's' Go fss' ielly with whipped cream .
Ssat Pis Apple pie v saa5;5 PIE h
~ vanilla ice cream
Fruit cake Chocolate cake Walnut cake
Jelly rolls farts
Cucumber pickles Worcestershire sauce
Tomato ketchup olives Pepper sauce
French mustard
Apples Oranges bananas Raislns Grapes
Mixed nuts
coffee cocol
Cigars
The postprandial exercises we're con-
Quoted by DR.. +. II. Godfrey, who served
with credit as POSTMASTER. Responses
were as follows: -ssCol. Emery as a Sab
bath School Scholar Col. II. o. Bixby,
who gave a description OF their first
day in Sunday school class and spoke OF
their early school days together. lie
said no one present had known Col.
Emery so long or so well as he, and he had
always found him honorable and true as
boy, youth and man.
dCol. Emery as a Citizen" Hon. J. X.
Darling, who spoke in his usual pleasing
style that is always interesting to his
hearers. He told how Col. Emery could
always be relied upon in town, county or
state affairs to do what he believed to be
right.
"CoI. Emery as Lawyer Stanley G..
Wilson, ESQ, who spoke in humorous
vein and said he believed that the colonel
could have been great lawyer II he had
stuck to the law and had not switched on
on so many sidetracks. at least he seemed
to be advisor for nearly every man, woman
and child in town.
"Col Emery as Politician, Cashler
n n Mattison, who gave some OF the IN
ciaents in the last legislature aud how the
colonel stood firm on important legisla-
ton.
"CoI. Emery as a Sportsman George
Hatch. who very graphically related the
experience OF a hunting trip with the colo
mel, when a rabbit figured conspicuously
"Col Emery as Horse Trader" Deputy
Sheriff b. n. Adams, Jr.; they snapped
horses and il seems both got beaten.
nHot Goals from the Furnace" +. +.
Wallace. who has been janitor for Col.
Emery at the court house the past two
.Burving the Hatchet, - was a letter read
from F. y Bacon by W. 5. Goss. other
speakers of the evening were n. q. WOOD
ruff of Barre city, who had been teller IN
the bank here when Col. Emery was
cashier. sheriff Frank II. Tracy OF Montpe-
lier Rev. Lewis n. Moody. Rev. George r.
lake and Sheriff w. II. Sprague, all OF
whom gave brief and interesting talks.
The POSTMASTER read the following
ssFRoM CHELSEA ACADEMY TO THE OoL-
LECToRsHTP.
"a banquet is usually very pleasant
affair, with plenty TO eat and drink. AZ
this time OF year II is usually ushereu IN
with oysters on the half shell and Man
haitian cocktail. We have had the oysters,
hut didn't Barnes forget the Manhattan
in the cocktail
awe nave come here to rejoice with our
triend Emery in his appointment to one
~ The highest and most lucrative positions
that the state of Vermont can give nm
"If you please, let your thoughts return
for moment to the year 1871. Az ina,
time he was student in the academy OF
chelsea. In 1883 he was admitted to the
mar IN Orange county. In 1850 he &C
cepted the position OF cashier IN the Flrsl
National bank of Chelsea. In 1888 we sent
h,m IN MONTPELIER to represent us IN TINS
! Tegislature OF Vermont. In 1891 he was
again honored; this time II was an APP
pointment as county clerk for the county
of Orange. In 1898 and again IN l'oO ".
returned him to Montpelier to represent
our town. His political Work up 70 ~
| time had been so satisfactory that, IN lsO-
oId Orange county got together ana SEM
min, IN Montpelier as her senator. Ano
now gentlemen, as collector OF customs
/ lar The district OF Memphremagog, he ha'
received one of the best positions IN Yer
mont. / might mention many otner posi-
tions he has held in our town. ana al .l.sls
inc Masonic fraternity. but time iorbl9s
UFriend Emery, your success pollticallA
Z has been wonderfully good, and we are Al
wondering what YOU will strike Tor next
Possibly the presidency OF toe Mutuh
I ne Insurance Co. of New York may D'
! yonr next ventare; If this proves 10 .,
frue You can rest assured that the boys OF
Chelsea will help you TO win. -,-.-.a
stNe are all glad to rejoice with our IRENE
l., ne results that have crowned mis- labor
10 make name for himself Most OF u
have known him for many years ana SONS
- ne have been intimately acquainted
-;th aim ever since he first entered oul
village, and dare say that there y h il
a man present who has not received laNoI
.. 'i tis hands. Gentlemen. / have, and
well remember when in need Of friend @
snDlying to him with the most happy re
snits. / believe that every man piesen
sLis evening will be more than glad 10 eN
end TO him his right hand IN token OF tn
t1rfher continuance Of our friendship an'
Wisb him health ana happiness m ms nes
stAnd now. gentlemen,ve have reached
noiut In this evening s entertainment us
~ would gladly cut out. Our friend I
about to 90 from Us 90 a place y nere t ne
h more business, more life ana more tha
NAV sttract his attention IN every way
b1i when he sits down in the evening 70
a ouiet smoke. ] have no question bu
what his thoughts VAL occasionally ie'ul
aFinaIly. my friend, We who have Pee
vonr chnms from boyhood days desir
that. in future years, you may return /.
MS and spend the evening 81 ms an-oH
th5.e ~ ~ love Won so well.