Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1880-01-09
Speedy salve Cure Chilblains.

The Watch Night Service held in
Associa. ion Hall on Wednesday night
of last week was of a very impressive
character and well attended.
An exchange remarks that the "com-
ing man is he who promised the pub
fisher he dNcome aud pay UP but
dosen't. There are lots of looming
men,"
This is the season of jubilee for the
small boys who risk life and limb to
Jump upon the low sleighs or slads
passing through the street, for the
purpose of obtaining "a brief ride.
GRAND TRUNK REC hits The re-
ceip,s for the week ending December
27tn were $1d9,3H, showing an in
crease over last Year of S4j,139. In
crease for past 26 weeks $Il6,GS8.
Custom re ;eipts on goods entered
for consumption at this Port during
the year 1879 are $l49, 74S,73. This of
course does not include the goods
which are entered for transportation
through the district and country which
amount in value to several million
dollars annually.
As A. G. Palmer was going to the
woods last Monday morning, he bor-
rowei ali AK TO cut the ice from the
logging road, and went to Mr.. Renel $
TO return it but on stepping out he
slipped aud fell, cutting ii cash in his
head which rendered him insensible
for some time. He is alright now.
Rev. Jacob S. Clark died at st.
Johnsbury, Oh the 27Jn uir., aged 81
Years. lie was settled over the Congre-
garIonal church DIT Morgan, January
IL, 1o2i--L pastorate which was only
dissolved by his death, and lacked but
few days of 50 years. lie was in the
active ministry for over 40 years, but
of ia(e has not preached.
The Norway Ie. Btan;h Railroad
from Norway village 10 the Grand
Trunk Line was formally opened for
general ira fic on Tuesday of last week.
1t is also reported tina, the Il. L. X. Go.
is about to lease or purchase the Inter-
national Railway, with the view of
forming connection with the New
Bruins wick Railway, thus making an
air line to the maritime provinces.
The subscriber would announce to
lunbermen, business men, farmers, in
fact everybody that needs a sled or
business sleigh, that he is prepared to
furnish either at short notice, made
with DeSter's famous patent sled
clamp and brace, patented November
II, 1869, and improved March 18, 1879,
/ will also sell the irons with individu-
II town, county Or State rights to
manufacture, or sell the same. Salts
faction guaranteed. Call aud see me,
or write, B. a. BOwKER,
Coos, N. II.
Tae holiday season has derived a
new relish from the signs on every
uand tia the long prostrarion OF i'll.
dustry is ells1, AMI tlAG b Isln ess is
everywhere r4vIylng. raiS fast OF
itself has gwen Il depth ana sincerity
to the compliments of the season which
they have not possessed daring the
long and gloomy years which are nov
happily receding into the dim past
For Ill tny years our local traleSmer
have not been so literally patronized
nor has our community SO generally
observed the various methods b.
which the appropriate goodwill of the
season finds expression.
A man named Noel, who keeps a
saloon opposite the Grand Trunk
hallway Depot, Sherbrooke, WAS arres
ted on Wednesday, on the charge 0
passing counterfeit coin, and hi
brother, who follows like occupation
at Richmond, has been also taken int
custody. Both parties have been al
United to bail. OtIerpersons are ais
suspected of being accomplices and
SENSATION is expected in Sherbrooke
where s. United States bills have beer
largely circulated for some time.
detective from New York has beer
boarding with Noel for q few weeks
and although the latter is rather shar]
he was not sharp enough for his guest
TIN WEDDING. Some of the friend
of our esteemed fellow townsman an,
wife, Mr.. & Mrs. Calvin Stevens, re
calling the fact that New Years da
was the tenth anniversary of thei
wedding day, determined to make then
a friendly call, taking with them som
token of their goodwill and regards il
the shape of tin ware. Accordingly
the matter was quietly talked up, Ant
the result was that on Thursday even
ing, their rooms were packed witt
friends both old and new, and thei
kitchen table covered with goodl
assortment of shining tin, intersperse'
with various articles of dry goods
among which was the material for
neat print dress. Both Mr.. and Mrs
Stevens were AIKEN completely by SUI
prise, but received and entertained tn
company with genuine courtesy an,
apparent pleasure. After all wer
!, gathered, some of the leading spirit
selected a bridesmaid and groomsmar