Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-01-10
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Thanks for the knife, but don't do
it again.
We are glad to state that our friend
Abner II. Bonett, Is improving.
A large supply of whips, lashes,
stocks, ETC., just received at L. S.
Strong's Harness Shop on Cross
street.
For pleasant evenings entertain
ment, do not miss the musical concert
and cantata Of the "Picnic," at Asso-
citation Hall on Wednesday evening
next.
Messrs. Rawson & POttle have a
few Vermont Registers" for SALE
We would advise all who desire a copy
of this valuable book, to apply at
once
The next regular communication OF
Island Pond Lodge, f. & A. M, will
be held ia their lodge room next Mon
day evening. Visiting brethren cor
daily welcomed.
None of our Democratic friends can
afford to be without the Boston Post.
See prospectus in another column.
The Post is undoubtedly the leading
Democratic paper of the New Eng
land States,
The children of the M. +. Sunday
School will give concert, Sabbath
evening, Jan. 18th, 1879. Exercises
to consist of recitations, dialogues, and
singing. The choir will also assist.
ALI are cordially invited.
Rev. Mrs. Perkins leotured On Sun
day evening last in Association Hall,
to large audience, on the subject OF
Temperance" 1t was an able and
earnest effort, and we hope that much
good may be accomplished thereby.
The annual meeting of the Coos and
Essex Counties Agricultural Society
will be held at the Town Halli in Ian
caster, Tuesday, January 81, 1879, at
pm. All persons who hold men,
bership tickets are requested to be
present.
Mr.. Silas Wheeler, who till recent
ly has rented the livery stable in con-
nection with the Island Pond House,
has moved to Cross street, where he
will be glad to see all old patrons, and
rs many new ones as may favor him
with call.
The many friends of Mr.. L. F.
Bigelow will learn with regret that he
met with an accident last week, by
which he broke the third finger of his
left hand. The fiddle and the bow
will remain silent for short season,
as q consequence.
BY perusal Of our advertising COL
umns, our readers will notice the SUBJ
jects of course of Theological Lee
lures, to be delivered in the Congre-
gatonal Church, by the Rev. Frank
+. Healy. The first of the series will
be on Monday, Jan. goth. and the
subject-"God' 5 Wisdom"
Rev. Louis A. Arthur delivered q
lecture on Tuesday evening last. In
the Guild room of Christ Church, on
the properties of Sound" The au-
dience was not large, but very appre-
ciative, as was evinocd by the inter
est shown. The Rev. lecturer treated
his subject in an able and interesting
manner, rendered doubly so by nu-
merous experiments.
A binding snow storm set in with
agreat violence last Friday night, and
continued till Sunday with hardly a
lull. The fall of snow has rarely, If
ever, been equalled, and most OF the
thoroughfares are blocked up with
drifted snow. The Grand Trunk
trains from the West were little be-
hind time, but those from the East
have made remarkably good time.
By recent act of Congress, Post
masters salaries are based on the
amount of stamps cancelled at the
post Office. All persons mailing let
tiers will do me favor by bringing
them to the office, as l get no COM
mission if they are put into the mail
Car. If. mailed within three minutes
Of train time, l will guarantee that
they will be Immediately forwarded
Z. NJ. MANsUR, p. M.
CHEAPER THAN EVER Now is the
time to get big bargains at the'' Cheap
Cash Store" Buffalo robes at cost.
to close them out Also, the balance
Of ladies' and misses furs on hand
will be sold at slight advance from
cost. have heretofore given extend
ed notice of goods to be had, and need
only to add that better bargains may
be had than ever before, by calling at
the store of A, H. BoNETT.
List of letters ADVERTISE in Island
Pond Post Office, Jan. l, 1879:
Miss Cornelia Webster, Miss S. L..
Balls, II. A. True, d. F, Smith, Orrle
F. Putney, VIM. E. Hanson, Geo B.
Jones, Alec Frichet, r. N. Fuller,
Frank Deems, John Gagne' Peter
Goslin.
In calling for any of the above,
please ask for advertised letters.
z. M. MANsUR, p. M.
We call attention to the card OF
Alfred r. Evans, LAWYER, in our adj