Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-11-14

fer for sale some land and standing
timber. Here is a good opening to
make money. See advertisement.
We publish the time table of the
Boston, Concord, Montreal and White
Mts. Il. r. in another column. This is
a boon long been desired by our pat
rons and will doubtless be appreciated
by them.
Final returns from Virginia indicate
that the State which prides itself on
being the mother of Presidents, and
with being the resting place of the
ashes of the Father of his Country,
has decided by popular vote to cheat
its creditors.
The following is the order of exer-
cises for the gospel services at the Con-
sregatIonal church:
Tuesday, Nov. Is, 2 p. M.-Opening
meeting; Topic: The Holy Ghost and
Ills WOIh IL llle CluICAls 1@SO Wy ANON
w. 4. nerrick, of Charleston.
3P. M.-SerInon by Rev. w. c. Som
erville.
P.M.-Sermon by Rev. John Fraser,
of Derby.
Wednesday, Nov. 10, 10 A. M.-Devo-
tional meeting; Topic: Human condi
tons essential to success in Christian
work. Led by Rev. j. l.. Litch, o
Derby Line.
IL A. M.-Bible reading; Topic: The
Importance of Bible study. Led by
| Chas. Carpenter, OF Charleston.
2P. M.-restimony meeting.
M.-Sermon by Rev. w. I. Her
rick, of Charleston.
TIP. M.-Sermon by Rev. Lawrence
Phelps.
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1OA. M-Topic
Personal work, introduced by Biol
reading. Led by d. NJ. Camp, of New
port.
2P. M.-Prayer meeting.
3P. M.-Sermon by Rev. ]. A. Bates
of Barton Landing.
Up. M.-Prayer meeting.
7-3O p. M.-Sermon by Rev. E. P
Wild, of Newport.
Friends of all denominations are cor
daily invited to attend.
The Masquerade Party, held OF
Tuesday of last week, under til
auspices of the ladies of the Univel
salist Society totally eclipsed anythin
of the kind ever put before the publ
here. There We're nearly 100 person
in costume, and we should judge abou
800 spectators. Two large reflector
placed in the hall shone with good e
fest, setting off the various costumes t
a good advantage. After promenadin
for about an hour to the inspirin
strains of the Island Pond Brass Band
preparations were made for unmasllin
previous to going into Supper Tn
feature of bidding Off the ladies Wa
not observed on this occasion, d NOR
satisfactory plan, to them, bein
adopted, viz: by numbers. Man
were the surlnises as to "Who is that
but the curious were not long left i
doubt After unmasking a processio
was formed into the dining room, tn
tables of which literally groane1 be
meath the tempting viands place
thereon, aud may were the conpl
ments the ladies in charge of this d.
partment received. The receipts fC
the evening were nearly 800, and til
, ladies would take this opportunity
thank the public for their patronag
but we think the public got the flu
! value of their money. The ladies
. the Society spared no efforts or pair
to please all, and we are very glad thi
| their efforts were 50 successful Tn
. party broke up at an early hour, bl
, a number of the young people WI
: were there as spectators, and in Il
wise connected with the society, toe
advantage of the presence of the bar
. and got up a good social dance. III
. costumes were elegant, as our reade
may readily perceive by reading
: few of the principal characters viii
. we give below -
). LADIES LIST.