Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1876-09-09
Brunswick
Iennington,
NEW HAMPSHIRE ITEMS.
Lancaster.

Lancaster.
The Free-will Baptist church, of Lancaster,
lately organized and needing aid, have secured
large tent on the grounds of the Agricultural
society and will serve hot tea, coffee, warm
meals and oysters, and furnish board by the day
or meal during the fair, Sept y, l3 and IA, inst.
The proceeds will go into the church treasury and
for the spread of the gospel. Come one and all,
a cordial welcome awaits you. Remember, it is
for worthy object and the charges will he reas-
enable. COMMITTEE.
Nine persons united with the Congrega-
tional church last Sabbate-sevcn by let
ter and two by profession.
Rare chance to buy valuable horse
cheap; to be sold within ten days. IN
quire Of L. Il. KENT.
John w. Spauldiny has on exhibition,
at the Post Office, q tomato stock contain
ing seventeen large tomatoes. 1t grew
in his garden.
The foot race at the fair next week,
promises to afford plenty Of amusc-
ment. The winner gets SO, which in
these hard times is worth running smart
and good ways for.
The Free Baptist society have succeed
cd in securing Rev. A. J.. Morey, gradu-
ate of Bates College, recently from New
York, as pastor. He is young man of
much natural ability, and is cordial in his
manners.
A delegation of eight from the Lancas-
ter Free-wll Baptist church visited the
Sugar Hill, Lisbon, quarterly meeting,
last week, and were cordially received.
The next quarterly meeting will be held
at Woodstock.
, Messrs. Dooley & Heath our accomp-
lished carriage painters, have just COM
pleted an addition to their shop, the
upper story of which affords them a
commodious varnish room which can be
kept entirely free from dust This firm
turns out as good work as the next one.
Try 'em
Lane & Roby will receive another new
lot of clothing this week. Their stock of
hobby overcoats will be the largest ever
offered in town and at the lowest prices.
Their new and extensive stock of hats
and caps has come, and are of the most
desirable styles. Go to them for paper
collars, they have just received in case
lots, direct from the mandatory, the
latest styles at lowest prices.
The B. G. & M. r. r. Co., always ready
to lend its aid to the success Of every
laudable enterprise, has arranged to
carry passengers over its line during the
days Of the Coos and Essex Agricultural
fair at greatly reduced rates, and will run
extra trains Wednesday and Thursday,
reaching here about ten o'clock A. NJ, and
returning after the close of the Fair at
night. We understand that extra trains
will also run on the p. & O. r. r., be-
tween st. Johnsbury and Scott's Mills,
so as to connect with the extras over the
B. G. & M, and that passengers will be
carried for half fare during the three
days.
Right Rev. James J. Tealcy, Roman
Catholic Bishop of this Diocese, made a
PASTORAL visit to this Parish, and admin
istered the sacrament of confirmation to
about one hundred and fifty people, at the
Catholic church, in this village, on Sun
day last. The attendance from the re-
gion round about was very large and the
church was crowded, while many were
unable to gain admission. Bishop Iealcy,
who succeeds Bishop Bacon, deceased, is
Prea.e of marked force of character,
as tho future of his Diocese will doubt
less attest. He addressed the congrega-
! ton chiefly upon the duties Of his people
J to their religion and their church, and