Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-09-02

LeFlsoh defeated Salisbury and Sault. 6-1,
6-l, 90. In the match Of Newton and
Mitchell against Lamson and Morton,
the nrst set went TO the latter pair, 1O-S;
Newton AMI Mitchell captured the next
two sets, 81, 10, and then darkness
forced an adjournment Of the match.
Caspian Lake Notes.
Leon Alexander made the trim from
Randolph to Greensboro Friday on his
bicycle for q short visit to his mother.
Mrs. Adeie Alexander.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Charles K. Lewis az
Lebanon, N. H., took an automobile
trip through Vermont last week, spend
ing a day in Lakewood, with Mr.
Lewis brother-in-law, Joseph w. At
wood, and Mrs. Atwood.
Another camp bonfire came of Tuesday
evening around which gathered many OF
the cottagers who had a merry time
singing college and other songs, popping
corn and roasting marshmalIows, with
jokes and other fun thrown in as usual.
A. w. Edison, at one time principal Of
Randolph high, but now superintendent
of schools in New York city. and Mrs.
Edison were in Greenboro from Friday
till Monday, visiting relatives and
U
Mrs. and Miss Anna Lawrence closed
their cottage Saturday and after week
spent in Burlington, their former home.
will 60 to Baltimore, Nd, where Miss
Lawrence is principal OF a young ladies'
seminary at Reisterstom, a little out Of
the city.
DR.. and Mrs. Jenness d. Wheeler and
Mrs. Sanford left Camp Wheeler last
( Ao.r far L.s-
Mass, while DR.. and Mrs. Gilman
Wheeler and Mrs. Sarah Rogers remained
till Saturday to close the cottage and then
went to Randolph, where DR.. and Mrs.
Wheeler will make a brief visit before
going on to their Boston home
DR.. and Mrs. E. o. Blanchard and
daug hter, Helen, and Mrs. Blanchard's
father, Mr.. Willard Gay, motored into
camp Saturday morning in the doctors
hew Cadillac touring car for an over
Sunday visit to their Randolph friends
The older members of the party we're en-
tertained by the Morrows, while Helen
was the guest of Marion Salisbury.
w. NJ. Kelley, superintendent of
schools of Meriden, Conn.,, who, with
his family, has been occupying the Pad
dock cottage, has recently purchased the
same, which action is quite approved by
the other cottagers, as il assures the fu-
ture coming of the family to the lake. An
mother transaction equally pleasing to the
campers is the purchase OF sanborn cot
tage No. By Dr. George d. Wheeler OF
Melrose, Mass.
party of young people from Aspen
hurst are tenting this week on the sum-
NIT of Barr hill-a hill said to be the
highest cultivated spot in Vermont and
from which a magnificent view is OBJ
tanned of the country for miles around.
1t is favorite resort for picnic parties
and no camper considers that his summer
has been entirely satisfactory if be has
failed to make a pilgrimage to this de-
lightful point, which lies in foil sight of
the camps around the lake.
A pleasant experience Of the past week
was ''strsw ride" taken by about forty
Of he campers, going by that means Of
conveyance 20 Hardwick, where the hay
racks were eft and fiat cars with seats
substituted and ride taken up the
mountain to visit the Woodbury. granite
quarries "A stop being made on the
way up for the party to partake Of a
picnic lunch in a nearby grove. There
was much delightful Sightseeing and a
ride back to camp in the evening by
very satisfied but tired crowd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Allis of Norwich,
Conn, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
Egbert Allis Of Brookfield, autoed into
camp Monday of last week for a brief
visit to their sister, Mrs. A. L. Hardy,
going the following day to Mt. Mansfield
and taking Mrs. Hardy with them. After
spending two nights and one day on the
mountain, the party went to Waterbury,
from which place Mrs. Hardy returned
to camp, while the others journeyed on to
Brookfield, where Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Allis will stay few days visiting friends.
And now the fad OF the hour with the
younger set is "stilts" and from 'early
morn to dewy eve'' one may behold the
devotees of the sport making most her
culean efforts to maintain q digniied
equilibrium far above the heads OF ordin-
ary mortals, often with a fair degree Of
success but more often making q sudden
but solid acquaintance with Mother
Earth. However, it must be said in their
favor that nothing dauRts them aud their
patience and perseverance in their at
tempts to become expert in the sport are
unbounded and the on-lookers enjoy the
fun almost as well as the active partici-
pants.