Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-06-03

entertainment for the band two years
ago. Mr.. West has an entirely new pro-
gram this season, new songs, new jokes,
new costumes and special scenery, with a
particularly beautiful setting of sunhcw-
ers and roses for the first part. The best
local talent is now rehearsing for the
presentation the 18th.
Among the holiday visitors in town
for some part of the time between FRI
day and Tuesday were Mr.. and Mrs. F..
8. Whitcomb and Miss Clara Beau OF
Barre; John Chase of Boston; Solon Vail
Of Pomfret; Mitchell Menard of Montpeli-
er, brother OF Joseph Menard; Mrs.
John Batiste of Claremout, n. H., with
her son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Batiste, at Charles Coulumbe's; Mrs.
NJ. E. Warrington of NorthfeId, at A. E.
Kendrick's; Mrs. Gertrude Gattman OF
Allston, Mass, at Joseph Coreveau's; Miss
Mary Pratt of Montpelier, at o. s. Cham
berlain's; Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. McCarron
and daughter OF st. Albans at Mrs. Mary
Jerd's; Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Attridge Of
Barre, at F. H. Smiths.
A. Bloom, young jew from Chelsea.
Mass, who was peddling post cards Of
the great Chelsea fire, hired a team at A.
B. Gays livery stable May 9TH to travel
about the country, seeking trade. For a
couple Of weeks, he was heard from at
frequent intervals and then ensued Pc
riod Of silence that began to seem omin-
Gus OF lost property, when a telephone
message from White River Junction Sat
urday notified Mr.. Gay that team, said
to be his, had been brought in BY a fell
low, who was being held until the team
should be claimed by its owner. Mr..
Gay went to the Junction, found his
horse had been well cared for, took pos
session OF the outht and managed TO effect
satisfactory settlement with the elusive
Hebrew.
Young Gotch has accented the chal-
leuge of Sailor Mack Of the battleshin
Louisiana. champion wrestler Of the
United States navy. and they will meet in
a catch-as-catch-can match hest two in
three. winner to take sII. at .DnRois q
Cavis hail next Saturday evening Nack
is a yerv fast man and will nut Gotcb ~
an extreme test The sailor 0ave Somer.
willie his hardest tussle At Barre mot lony
since. Jerrv Ravmore. the stocl,v vopng-
ster from the Center, who won a prelim-
mary with David, will stake mp against
Jimmy Freebourn- Will Banister Of
Braintree stands ready TO accept Town
sends challenge or meet any man at $50
lbs, collar-and-elbow. Arrangements are
under way for a match here between
i Young Gotch and Somerville.
CIeon Lord. the son OF Mrs. Henry A.
I Harper. died Tuesday morning at the
/ home OF his sister. Mrs. George Foss, on
the Carpenter place after long illness
/ from tuberculosis Of the left hip. The
young man. who was in his 2ist wear.
/ had his limb injured first bv a wagon
running over il and other misbaps later
brought on the tubercular trouble for
v hich be could And no permanent relief.
He was at the Mary Fletcher hospital in
I Burlington twice and had a piece Of dis.
eased bone over two inches long removed.
but the disease was too deeplv seated 10
be eradicated by any treatment. Besides
/ his mother, he is survived by two sisters.
1 Mrs. Foss and Mrs. z. ]. Roland. The
latter, with her two children. came from
Fairfax week ago to assist in caring fol
her brother. The funeral was at 1896
this morning at the Foss home, Rev. A.