Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-08-20
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

The dedicatory exercises of a marker
erected on the camp ground of the In
dams and white Captives from Bethel,
Royalton and Sharon, given by the Yer
mont Sons of the American Revolution
and the town of Randolph We're held at
East Randolph Tuesday afternoon at
one o'clock. The program was as fol-
lows: Invocation, the Rev. Fraser Metz
ger; speakers, j. Reed Pember of Wood
stock, great grandson of Captain Thomas
of the captives; II. II, Vail of Wood
stock. grand-grandson of Captain Thomas
Vail, who was in the rescue party; Henry
Gilbert of Randolph, grandson Of Ma
thaniel Gilbert. captive; the Hon. Frank
Plumley of Mortified; unwilling of the
marker by Miss RoSamond Belknap of
South RoyaltOn, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of
Seymour Belknap, one of the captives.
The music was furnished by the East
Bethel band. assisted by Glenn Bailey
OF the Randolph band. Delegates from
the several towns were present and the
occasion was one of great Interest. A.
dinner was served by the East Randolph
people.-Mr. and Mrs. A f. Grover left
| for Lawrence. Mass. Tuesday after sew
eral days with Mr. and Mrs. \. G..
| Greene.-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bean re-
turned from a visit in Montpelier and
| Barre Tuesday and will remain here for
a short visit with friends before going
to their home in Springfield, Mass.-Miss
Oris McAllster of Waitshed, a former
resident, came Tuesday for few days
Charles Stimets of Barnard with his
daughter was in town Tuesday.-Miss
of
Monday after being the guest of Miss
katherine Crane for a few days.-Mr.
and Mrs. p l.. Morse started Tuesday
for Peaks Island. Me, where they will
spend their vacation.--Mr. and Mrs. F,
B. Thomas have returned from a several
days stay In Maine. where they went to
visit relatives-Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Lane and daughters have come from
Mount Vernon, N, Y. for a few days
with Mrs Justin Moulton and daughter
Miss Mary Mathematics Cora Noble
left Monday for Waterbury, where she
went to fill an engagement for two
months as pianist at the moving picture
show Her sister, Miss Florence. went
TO Montpelier the same day 60 visit
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Sargent re-
turned from an automobile trip to Ches
ter, Rutland and other towns Monday
/ Dr. Frank Hinkley and mother, Mrs
James Hinkey, of Fall River, Mass.
and Forest Gray of Detroit. Mich, were
an automobile party which came Sunday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs James Oney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Wheeler o
White River Junction were in tow
, Tuesday, guests of Judge and Mrs. j
= w. Rowell.-Gilman Gay from Glare
r. mont, N. H.. has come for n few day
D with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. +
= Gay.-Mrs. Don Moore and two son
from Sharon have arrived to pass
few days with O. j. Marcott and fam
ily.-Mr. and Mrs william Blodget
i of Saratoga, ~ Y. have been guest
of Mr., Bodgett's brother, Charlie
Blodgett, and Wednesday went t
Bethel to visit relatives.-Miss Id
Rand of Plattsburgh, n. Y, has com
for week with her parents, Mr.. an
/. Mrs. w. Il, Rand and on Wednesda
" was In South Royalton to pass the da
r with friends.--Mss Emma Seymou
K left Wednesday for North sutton, \
h H., where she went to meet the famil
q lof her brother who are in camp =
-, THAT place.-Mrs, f., NJ. Woodwork
4 land son, Donald, went to Morrisvill
D Tuesday to pass the rest Of the wee