Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-05-31

- altN ona tAS i~eNNt f"ie u -~oe
week.
The,Rev. Mr.. Cole OF Lowell preach
I'd a very interesting sermon in Che
ney's Hall last Sunday a. m.
Onr readers should bear in mind
that the Boston Comedy Company
will open a series of entertainments at
he new Association Hall, June 9th.
Don't forget it.
S. Wheeler, our gentlemanly pro-
prietor Of the livery stable, reports
business very good Mr.. Wheeler is
one Of those men Nho eouldnot fail to
suit the travelling pabic, as his teams
are cool, and he is a man to be lie
ended upon.
The Island Pond Brass Band dedi-
Gated the new bauJ stand last Well
nesday evening. We have now the
btst ban stand in the State, if not
in New England;. which speaks we'll
for the enterprise and liberality Of
this town.
The annual Convention of the Do
cese of Vermont, meets in 81 Paul's
Church, Burlington, on Wednesday
next, june 9TH A special service is
to be held in the Church or the even
ing of Tuesday June 4, in the inter-
est of the Missionary cause.
1t would speak fully as well for this
village, if few Of our young gentle.
men {?) would observe a little more
decorum and quiet in their actions on
our streets at night. 1t don't make
YOU smart boys, or increase the pub
lie admiration of you, to get in gangs
and promcnading t. G streets, shouting
and singing, at those hours of the
night when you should be, as all res
pectabEe citizens are disposed to be
at home, enjoying the refreshing rest
which is so enjoyable after hard
days labor
The AZ. E. Sunday school is now
well organized and at work. Mr..
Cbeney's Hall presented very plea
SAINT and lively appearance last Sab
bath, as the school assembled for the
hours exercises Eighty-one were
present, which number was distIibut-
ed in nine classes-one class, (MrS
Morse's infant,) having twenty, and
Judging by the smiling faces of teach
ers and scholars, either something in
the lesson, or something in tker
hearts made the hour and the work
very enjoyable. Another concert will
soon be undertaken. This school is
willing to work, and aims to succeed,
and welcomes all corners.
Messrs. Bancroft & Dyer, of Ire
mont Street, Boston, advertise in an
other column their celebrated "Pateut
Swing Crib and Child Protector"
This article has only to he seen to be
appreciated, for it is all the adver-
tsement represents it to be, and we
feel sure, that, in recommending it to
mothers, and those having tho care Of
young children, that we are doing
them a kindness which they can re-
c;procate by sending for one. Illus
trated price list can he seen at this
Office, and any Information in connec-
ton thereof will be gladly furnished.
Give it trial.
One day last week what might have
been fatal accident, befel Il young
man who was news agent or the train
going west, leaving here at 10:43
p. m 1t appears that he was passing
from one car to another and lost his
balance; in falling he retained suAi-
cicnt presence ofmind to spring ont
as far as possible from the reach oil
he train, which caused him to fall on
his head, cutting and wounding ii
very severely, rendering him insensi-
be for time. Upon recovering con,
seriousness he was allie to drag himself
to the Island Pond House, where the
part Of the good samaritan was per.
formed with such skill and address.
that the injured youth was able te
leave for Montreal the next day. Thi,
accident occurred about two miles
above here.