The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-06-19
SOUTH RANDOLPH
Letter from George Hogan of Portland,
Ore, Regarding Eastern Trip.

The following is part of letter
from George G. Hogan of Portland, Ore,
to j. D. Camp:
"June ID. Dear friends at my old
home: Had very pleasant trip down
the line from South Randolph Made
connection at White River Junction but
had to wait two hours at Brattleboro
and about six hours at New London; ar
rived at New York at 7:l5 a. m. Next
time | will take more direct route,
but enjoyed it all, for the weather was
cool and lots to see of interest en- route.
"The weather in New York City was
lust right; went first to Central park
and then rode downtown on the hurr:-
cane deck of an auto bus on Fifth ave-
nue.. Then walked across the Manhattan
bridge and back across the Brooklyn
bridge. Both of these bridges are i'm
|, mense structures and was about four
hours ON the trip, there was so much to
see and admire, stopping about every 10
feet to gaze at the shipping, the build.
ings, landscapes and the bridge The
works of man here are immense and
glorious to look upon.
Here in Washington to-day it is very
warm and | shall be glad to get away
at $3.50 in the morning.
Yesterday afternoon | was ON Penn
sylvania avenue when the lady clerks
came out of two of the temporary army
buildings here and | never saw such a
crowd of girls before. There were hun
dreds Of them. There are several tenn
porary government buildings close by
the hotel with more girls. Uncle Sam
has certainly got an army of them here
at the present time. ! did not find much
to do here, as our chief O. KID the whole
works and sent them back to the printer
in order to attend the A. F. of L. conven-
ton at Atlantic City.
Il just saw flying machine passing
over the hotel, going towards the capitol.
They are flying here most every day.
81 am feeling fine, but little lone
some, when think of you all and the
good times | had with you all at my
dear old home. / shall never forget it
and want to thank you again and again
for your loving kindness in making my
brief stay with my dear friends so en-
joyable and pleasant. George"
| Miss Lena Allen of New Haven, Conn,
is visiting at E. p Rifords.
! Miss Hattie Parker of Brookfeld is
, working at j. G. Greene's.
Mrs Matte Hatch Of Los Angeles,
Call is here on business connected with
the settlement of the estate of her sis
ter, Esther Smith. While here she
stopped at the home of Hiram Hanks.
Miss Ruth NJ. Hanks has also visited at
the home of her parents.
Henry Williams, wife, Gladys and
Hugh Of Tunbridge were guests of L. d.
Camp Sunday.
Clyde Carey, who since his return from
France has been visiting his parents and
friends in Chelsea, called on old acquain-
tances here while on his way to his home
at Alberta, Canada.
Will Camp has pair of heavy gray
horses that he is using in his lumber
| business
T. d. Camp was in Tunbridge recently
on business connected with the settle
ment of the j. NJ, Jones estate, OF which
he is administrator
Dr. George Davenport and wife of
Vancouver, b. c., visited at E. P. Ri
ford's Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie 0rdway of Tunbridge is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. win Camp.
Richmond Camp is working for Barton
Camp in the garage.