Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1880-12-24


Christmas evergreens for next Sundays
services.
NOTICE. shall be at Island Pond
on Monday and Tuesday, December
% and %, for the purpose of making
settlements. G, g. ADAMS.
The NJ. E. Church Sunday School
voted last Sunday to have Union
Christmas tree, and therefore the Uni
versalist and Congregational Societies
will unite with them in the Christmas
Festivities of Friday evening.
The days this week are the shortest
of the year, with only nine hours and
three minutes uf sunshine. Friday,
there will be turn in the tide, and
one minute will be added to the length
of the day.
The Grand Trunk Ry. Co., with its
accustomed liberality announce in an
other column, reduced fares for the
Christmas and New Years holidays.
This is boon that will doubtless be
appreciated and awaited of by many of
our readers.
THE NEW YEARS BALL at the Stew
art House on Friday, Dec. 81, promises
to be grand affair. The committee
of arrangements are Messrs. G. NJ. Dyer,
Jere Willard, Francis Richardson, B.
f. Hunking, f. N. Day and A. J. Gum
mer committee of Introduction S.
E. Smith. Geo. Van Dyke, D. C. Rem
lex and a. NJ. Gould floor directors
II. G. Baxter, E. F. Bailey, E. Gonya
and T. G. Rowan. The Grand Trunk
Co. will issue return tickets at single
fare from all stations between Sher-
brooke and Gorham.
NOTICE worthy of the consideration
of the people of Island Pond and vi
cinIty, more especially to those that
cons ult their own interest and desire to
buy goods where they can get the most
for the least money. My stock of dry
goods, ready made clothing, hats, caps,
ladies and gentlemens furs, jewelry
and plated ware, and notions are CON-
plete. Please note the prices of few
of the leading articles: Prints cents
per yard Cotton, brown and bleached
from to 10 cts. Flannels from Is to
45 cts ; desirable dress goods only 10 l.?
cts all wool cashmere 4S inches wide
| 81 all wool cashmere 36 inches wild +,
rs cts fine Brilliantines from so to 80
cts, and several different shades of fine
Brocade Dress Goods, % cents. Silks,
Satins, Silk Velvet and Velveteen at
price ranging from 40 cts to $1.G5 per
yard. A large variety of Ladies and
Gentlemen's underwear at low prices.
In ready made clothing | have good
substantial grey oyercOats only IS -;
heavy all wool overcoats So, Mems
suits from 81 upwards. Mems and
boys pants $1.25 to $500. In furs, |
have good stock, both real and ini
tation, that will be disposed of at a
great sacrifice. Ny limited space will
Eot permit Of a more extended enumer-
alton, but call AID see for yourselves.
am bound to sell low enough 10 salts
fy any one that is lot too selfish to eX-
change money on a fair Easis and
would be willing to exchange a dollar
in silver coin for one in GrceubackS
And now u wCrdabout SOAP. ! have
no Sott SopP and no use for it but !
manufacture the "WCrld renowned
English Laundry Soap" a perfect dirt
extractor. ! have labored hard to get
my factory in order and to manufact-
ture soap that is perfection, and have
succeeded as many will testify who
have tried it. Would say to the many
ladies that read this notice, if you wish
to save your strength, and do youl
washing with ease, and have your
clothes sweet and clean, try the Eng.
fish Laundry Soap if you have not al.
ready done SO. If you have, | know
you will continue its use. 1t will re,
move pitch, grease or paint from cloth
ing without changing the color or in.
jury to the goods. Engineers, firemen
machinists, and painters use it and say
there is nothing like it; it starts the
most obstinate and steadfast combina
ton of coal dust, grease and paint
combined at first touch. If you think
these remarks eXtravagant, try the
soap, or ask some one who has tried il
before making your purchases.
And now word to those indebted
to me. | have on my books, sums
(some of long standing,) from so cents
to $50; in the aggregate about $500
A portion of the goods sold that go tc
make up this amount have been sold
to accommodate customers on one
two or three days, one week, and even
one month. All how long is your day
week, or month ? These accounts mus
be settled need the money and
must have tito meet my obligations and
the demands of my creditors. Thank
ing the public for generous share Of
their patronage in the past, l hope tc
and shall strive to merit continuance
of the same.
Respectfully your servant,
A. II. BONETT.
Island Pond, Dec. 90, 1890.
AMONG OUR MERCHANTS.