Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-05-10

-Storrs ON Saturday the 18th day OF
May, at 5 o'clock y. M, 10 elect two
delegates TO the State Convention TO
he held al Burlington on the May %,
1873. ID. ). Slorrs, Town Com.
Brighton, May 8, 1878.
The members of the Island Pond
Brass Band held their annual meet
ing last Friday evening. The old
board of officers were unanimously re-
elected, viz: Leader, l.. +. Bigelcw /:
Pre- ,ident E. E. Gonya; Secretary,
Chas. Gonyt; Treasurer, w. b.
Causehrook Short speeches were
made 10y all, and were very aPpropri-
ate. noliccably the one 10y ID. p Nc
Kenzie. ''Look at him now"
Entered into rest. at his late resi-
dence, Vaudreuil, z. O., on the morn
ing of the 81 inst, Frederick George
| Harwood Brownley, aged 20 years,
sixth son of Thomas BROMLEY Esq,
ex-Alderman of the city of Kingston,
Ontario; and brother to Mrs. James
Strathern of Island Pond Vt. lie
was a dutiful son and loving brother
a faithful and consistent communicate
of the Church Catholick. His kind
ness of heart and gentle, loving spirit
endeared him to all who knew him.
His end was peace, his memory is
blessed.-Com.
We learn that Lawyer Storrs moved
and instigated by his fondness for
garden sass" and not having the
fear Of the law before his eyes has
armed himself with arusty old Spring.
field and swears by all the hosts of
Russia and England combined that
he will wade knee deep in slaughter,
and hens feathers, if the neighbors
don't keep their fowls out of his cab
bage field. Don't do it Bro Storrs,
you may hurt something, or, get hurt
Yourself
Our readers should bear IN mind
that Mr.. Hamilton, of the firm of
Hamilton q Newland, Dentists, of
Newport, will be at the Island Pond
House next Monday, and will rema in
one week. Mr.. Hamilton has repu-
tation, already, that will insure him a
good business from those who know
him, but to those who "know him
not" let US say that he is q first-cass
dentist, and man that can be relied
upon every time. Let all who want
anything in his line embrace this OPP
portunity of securing the services of
an A. No. Dentist.
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
The Republican State Convention is
called to be held in the city Of Bur-
lington, on Thursday the Esd day of
May, 1878, at II o'clock a. M, for
the purpose of dominating candidates
for Governor, Lieut. Governor, and
Treasurer, to be supported by the
Freemen Of Vermont, at the next Sep
TENDER election; and the appointment
OF state committee. According TO
the returns of the last state election,
the towns in this County are entitled
to the following number Of delegates :
Brighton, 2; Canaan, 2; Concord, 2 /;
Gulldhall, 2 Lunenburg, 2; Bloom
field, l; Brunswick, l East Haven, l ;
CRANKY, l; Lemington, j; Maid
stone, L; Victory, l.
Martin Donohue Jr is again ready
to black boots or eyes, in an artistic
manner, either by the day or job.
Young Martin is quite a fellow, the
other day at the Depot, stranger
came along and wanted his boots
BACKED Martin commenced. The
stranger asked him to hurry up and
get the boots polished, when Martin
looked up with singular expression
Of establishment depicted on his face,
and meekly asked, "do you cali them
boots, sir?" The gentleman answered
that he certainly did; and Martin
answered, saying: 81 don't know
what You were brought up to call
such looking things, but up in this en-
lightened community, we should say
that those were the box that boots
come in"
Wednesday Of last week, witnessed
game of Base Ball, between the
"Stars," and the &c. L, Club," Of this
town. The game was advertised to
commence at 5 p. IN. but owing TO the
threatening state of the weather, and
the non arrival Of some Of the partici-
pants, play was not commenced till
nearly 6, which only allowed of 5 inn
ings being played, the game resulting
in score of IS for the &c. T. Club
and Z for the "Stars." The latter not
feeling content with this game, anoth-
er was decided upon, to be played the
next day, which resulted in 80 for the
SC. T. Club and II for the "Stars.
Time nor space will permit of q more
extended notice, Try it again, boys,
and We will do better next time.
, Coon DAY!
The following, which we clip from
The Burlington Free Press and Times
will doubtless be read with interest
by MANY Of our readers -
ORrINATIoN.-AtS St. Paul's Church
Wednesday morning, the Rev. Louis
A. Arthur was ordained priest by tt c
Rt. Rev. Bishop Bissell, there being
present of the clergy the Rev. K. r..
Atwill, rector of St. Paul's, the Rev,
Theodore A. Hopkins, the Rev. N.