Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-05-12

good deal and ia camp at Queen CITY
park, Burlington. Saturday they drov'
to Gaysyille.
john b. Fisk mad his son and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fisk, home from
White River Junction Sunday, and Mrs
Fisk decided to prolong her stay few
days more. Walter returned to the juno
ton, where he has lately left the employ
of the Central Vermont Railway company
and gone into part nership with f. E,
Bagley in the latter's long established
/ hardwar heating aud plumbing bust.
ness. Mr.. and Mrs. Fisk, who have been
boarding at the Junction, will soon begin
housekeeping there.
The committee from the Vermont State
Bar association having in charge the COM
pIimentary banquet to Chief Judge John
W. Rowell and the Hon. James NJ. Tyler
OF Brattleboro aud the Hon. n. b. Pow
ers Of MorrisviIle, former associate judges
on the supreme bench with Judge Row
ell, hsve tentatively fixed on Tuesday
evening, May "a. as the time and the
Pavilion hotel, Montpelier, as the place.
This banquet is primarily given as COM
pliment to Chief Judge Rowell whose
18th birthday anniversary occurs June 3.
II. NJ. Totlnan's greenhouses have bios
somed out with a handsome new delivery
wagon made by o. Armaleder Co. OF
Cincinnati. The enclosed body has
glossy black finish with gilt lettering
which gives the name of the proprietor
and the greenhouse products of flowers,
seeds, plants and shrubs. Besides double
doors at the rear, there are doors back OF
. H. IsaNr
reach the interior without Rlighting from
the wagon, and the running gear, painted
red, turns around like top. The gray
horsepower in front wears an elegant gold
plated, monogram harness.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Lamb are enter
tanning their son and his wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. George r. Lamb. who arrived last
Thursday from New London, Conn, on a
two weeks vacation. Mr. Lamb, Jr.,
who is inspecting electrical and meehani-
cal engineer for the government, has been
engaged for a year past in overseeing the
installation OF an electrical plant at For
tress Monroe, Virginia. He is now to
take charge Of similar work at Fort Ter
~, New London, for which contract bids
are made at 1000. The time required
at Washington for examining the bids
and placing the contract gives Mr.. Lamb
the vacation be is at present enjoying.
Young Gotch won his wrestling match
with Fighting Bear, full blooded Amer
lean Indian, whom he met in st. Aibans
the 4th inst. and threw twice before a
crowd OF 800. The Indian astonished the
spectators by his marvellous strength and
staying qualities, but sheer brute force
and nerve could not prevail against the
greater science and quickness Of his OPP
ponent. Fighting Bear got the first fall in
"a minutes with a half-Delson and further
arm hold, but in the next IS minutes he
was pinned to the mat on a body scissors
and wrist hold. The last fall went to
Gotch in AZ minutes with full body
hold. The Indian said Goteh was not
very strong, but clever and quick.
Charles F. Harris q former resident of
/ his town, died May at Santa Barbara,
Cal, after q lingering illness. Mr.. Har-
ris, who was SO years of age, was once
dry goods merchant in Randolph, having
his stand at the present location of'E. A.
Thomas store. About 30 years ago be
sold out his business here and went to
New York, " here for over 25 years he
was salesman for the large wholesale
firm OF sweetzer, Pembroke & Co. on
broadway. Four years ago he removed
to Harvey, ILL.,, and little later he and
his family went to California with Mrs.
Harris brother, A. NJ. Gilbert, OF Chica-
60, who has since died. Mr.. Harris is
survived by his wife, a daughter, Mar
guerite, who is with her mother in Cali
fornia, and two sons, Frederic q. OF Ro-
selle, N. j., and Frank Harris Of the regu-
lar army. lnterment was at Santa Bar
bara.