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Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20
Democrats, turn out to| your township conven-| !tions July the 7th, at 2,

o'clock.
 The closing exercises of the |Ouachita College, at Philadelphia took place last week, and the pupils
 from this county returned home
 Thursday.
 We received the first cotton bloom yesterday from Mir. K. K. Garland |of Emmet. He is one of Nevada S best farmers and citizens. Reports |crops good.
 Charlie Shankle and Charlie Gard 'ner, deserve credit for local matter in this paper the past few weeks, dur ling our illness. They can make ex- |cellent journalists some day, if they will only persevere. The protracted meeting which has been progressing at the Cumberland Presbyterian church for several days, was brought to close on Monday might. The earnest and faithful la bors of the pastor, MT. Thurman, aided by visiting brother, Mir. Tally, of Lockesburg, resulted in ten accessions to the church, besides |the conversions of three others, and |the reclamation of two backslders, in addition to which the membership |of the church were toned up to a |higher spiritual plane, especially the
 female portion, and a general eleva- tion of the moral pulse of our com munitv.
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20
WalIaceburg Whisperings.

Crops very fine. Plenty of peaches and apples. Esq. Mendith, of Pike, was in oul town Friday. Health is so good that doctors art visiting and hunting. The grape crop has been looking very promising, but now rotting. J. W. Triple has one of the finest colts in Wallaceburg township. Now is the time to become a ma
 son at Macedonia lodge, for the goat has been rode until too weak to eX- |ert himself EXPRESS.
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20
Hampstead Go. Medical Society.

WALLACEBURG, ARK. June IA, 1888. Editor PICAYUNE-Please insert |in your paper the following for the benefit of the NJ. DIS. of your coun- |ty and oblige our society,":
 The Hampstead county medical society will hold its next meeting at Washington, on the 2nd Monday in |July, 1888. The following papers have been promised, to-wit: Dr.
 Inc A. Stamps, voluntary selection of subject. Discussions relating to experiences with new types of dis lease or remarkable cases that occur in the practice, will be discussed. JNo. A. STAMPS, Nj. D., Sec.
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20

g ''h ht II brlnt en- 5 Summer
 Watermelons. Hot weather, of late. Moonlight nights, again. The longest days of the year. The melon-colic days have come. :, A car load of new Bluff City stoves aat J. M. Denman X Bros. i! Fresh Star Whitaker Hams at Brooks, Blake X Co.'S. WANTEp-Iour butter and eggs. iat the market. J. C. TREvILLIoS. Jones X Jones new spring cloth ling has come. A great deal of sickness in town just now.
 Mir. T. M. Pirtle, of Gurdon, was ! ion streets Thursday. MT. Sid Woodbery, of Okolona !was in the city last week. Mir. Willie Roberson, of Hope was in our town last week.
 Pure Kentucky, apple cider, the best made, at J. J. McGraw's.
 MT. J. NJ. Price will fit you up in a nice suit. at Jones X Jones'.
 Go to Jones X Jones for nice suit of clothing.
 Milch COW with young calf, for sale. Apply to Jno. E. Portis.
 Blackberries are fast getting ripe |and the little barefoot boy is glad. Mir. A. W. Newton, of Gurdon. paid Prescott flying visit last week Miss Jessie Ansley left Saturday for short visit to friends at Okolo- Ina.
 Dr. McGill and Mir. Gus Cargile |of Okolona, was in the city last| |week. Hughs Flux Cordial for sale at allI |the stores in the county.
 Johnson X Generelly want 5O,OOO| dozen eggs.
 Prints from to Tets, at Hatley &l Christopher's.
 German millet-a large lot of thcI pure article for sale by Jno. E. Por-| tis.
 Mrs. ]. W. Harris, of Texarkana is here on visit to friends and rcla- lives.
 Several of our townsmen went to! the river on a fishing expedition last week.
 We learn that there was picnic
 1 and school examination at Emmet Friday.
 Dr. D. ]. Prather. of Little Rock \ came down on professional visita Thursday.
 No more Aux or diarrhTa withs hose who use Hughs' FluX Cordial. E ljc. at Hugh Moncriefs. s
 Tent for sale or rent.--A 10 oz. { Duck tent, 12xl5 with poles X stayss JNo. F. PoRTIs.
 ]. P. Duflie. Hope, Arkansas, has just received a car load of furniture, md will sell it cheaper than ever be- lore.
 Flux. Diarrhra and Choleramor- Dus instantly cured with Hughs E Flux Cordial, 25c. at Hugh Mon < ,ricfs.
 Rev. I. B. Searcy, pastor of they Baptist church at Hope, was in thed ,lty last week.
 We notice nice residence going5 m on the corner of West Third andS W anut streets.
 We are glad to learn that Mrs. J. k. Hamilton, who has been quite 'ick, is improving.
 The family of Mir. F.. $. Carson9 eft Monday for visit to relatives n Ouachita county.
 For sale or rent-thc residence ormerly owned by Phillip Deadman, on East Elm St. Apply to John E, Ports.
 25, ,OOO pounds of butter from the country wanted, for which the highest prices will be paid.
 JOHNSON & GENERELLY.
 Ladies muslin robes, with embroid- ,ry ts match, at Brooks, Blake & Co.'S.
 Bring your eggs, hides etc, to Brooks, Blake X Co. They will pay iou the highest market price for same.
 A car load of watermelons was re- ,cived here Monday, from Texas. The first of the season.
 Mir. |. j. McGraw attended thel picnic at Emmet Friday, and reports t a complete success,
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20

Gen. Sheridan is said to be grow ing weaker and his recovery i thought to be impossible.
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20
Want of SIeep

Ia sending thousands annually to the ,-.ore asylum and the duclo-S S,v this ..ouble is alarlningly on the increase. r,o usual remedies, while they may -;ve temporary relief, are likely to do so,. harm than good. What is needed |. an Alteratiyc and Blood. purifier. Ayers sarsaparilla is incomparably .ho hest. It corrects those disturbances |, the circulation which cause sleepless- nsss gives increased vitality, and re- .,ores the nervous system to healthful condition.
 Rev. T. c. A. Cote, agent of the Mass. Home Missionary Society, writes that h. stomach was out of cu,rr, his sleep xsrv often disturbed. and some iin rurity of the blood manifest but that . perfect cure was obtained by the use of Ayers SarsaparlIa.
 Frederick W. Pratt, l24 Washington street, Boston. writes: My daughter was prostrated with nervous debility. Ayers Sarsaparilla restored her to health.
 William F. Bowker, Erie, Pa, was cured of nervousness and sleeplessness by taking Ayers Sarsaparilla for about two months. during which time his weight increased over twenty pounds. Ayers Sarsapari|Ia,
 PREPARED BY
 Or. J. c. Aver & Co.,, Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists. Price q; six bottle. sb
Nevada County picayune., 1888-06-20

Live clerks dealing of everything r.op. ntie setio country
 make s~ Will highest Feb HATLEy CuRISTOpHrR
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

State Superintendent Dart will
hold Teachers Institute at the NJ.
K. Church here on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, April 1920.
Mr.. Dart will be assisted by Prof.
VIM. B. Mowry of Boston, one of
the most popular educational work
ers and lecturers in New England.
This is County Institute, therefore
all teachers, superintendents, and
friends of education are earnestly
invited to be present. Every effort
is being made to make it a pleasant
and profitable session. Free enter
tainment will be furnished to all
teachers and superintendent attend
ing, also reduced rates on the
railroad. We shall publish the pro-
gram IN full next week, and in the
meantime we hope our people Will
make their plans to attend as many
of the meetings as possible.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
CANAAN.

April 2,-IIarry johnson has the
contract to carry the mail between the
depot and the post Office in Canaan,
and has commenced his duties.
The Ladies Aid Society had sugar
party at the Grange Hall last week
Tuesday. There was a goodly number
out, and, as the man who required as
much sugar as anybody else to sweeten
him remarked, at is a good way to
pay the minister"
Quite a number of our musicians at
tended the GYPSY concert at Colebrook
last Friday and report it a good thing.
Think they must have enjoyed them.
selves, but We were sorry to hear that
the party who went on the train
"acted so" mot necessarily bad) as to
delay the train three hours or more
We did not go.
Rev. Mr.. Hillnan is engaged tc
preach for the Congregational Church
the coming Year, as we understal d
commencing his labors April /.
Rev. G. Byrne Of Colebrook gave hi
lecture "True Manliness " at the NJ. e
church, Sunday evening March %, t.
large audience. 1t was both enter
tanning and instructive, and we'll re
/ ceived.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS.
BLOOMFIELD.

April "a few have made new
sugar.
Mrs. II. Fuller is on the sick list.
Sugar party at B. A. Bowker's hall
on Saturday evening, April 7, for the
benefit of the NJ. e. Church. We hope
to see d full house.
At the school meeting in No. 2 these
officers were elected-Moderato NJ. r.
Blodgett; clerk, E. S. Bowker; treas.
urer, NJ. Cook; collector, N. B. Bow
ker; prudential CON-, l.. 7. Williams;
auditors, ii. N. French, G. A. Silver,
c. V. Clough. Voted to have twenty
four weeks schools. Voted to raise q
per cent on the grand list to defray
expenses of school.
We are in receipt of an article on
christian Science" which some oil
our Bloomfield readers desire repro.
duced in these columns. 1t will be
given next week.-ED.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

There was an unusually large atten-
dance at the Republican caucus last
Saturday eve. The caucus organized
by the choice of VIII Bishop as chair
man and Z. M. Bartlett as secretary,
and on motion, the following dele,
gates were elected to attend both the
state and district conventions: q. NJ.
Mansur, G E Clarke and N E Bonney,
with power to choose their own alter
mates. After the business of the meet
ing was concluded an informal meet
ing of the club was held, when it was
voted to hold the next meeting of the
club on Saturday evening April 14th,
and the executive committee instruct
ed, in the meantime, to have the room
adjoining the HERALD Office ready for
occupancy by the club.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
CRANKY.

April Mrs. c. A. i. Shores went
to East Burke to assist her daughter,
Mrs. A. Wilkie, and was herself taken
sick. The last report we heard she
was gaining little.
Lewis John and family have re-
turned from Groton Pond.
One of the choppers in Silsby's log
ging woods was hit by falling limb
last Monday which cut deep cash
over one eye. The wound was dressed
by DR.. johnson.
Augustus Porrell was in town last
week.
At the school meeting last Tuesday
Oscar f. Wilson, ]. M. Allbee and j.
l.. Wells were chosen committee, and
f. A. Rice clerk and collector. Voted
to have three terms of ten weeks each
in both schools in the district.
We hear that Miss Luvia A. Ford is
engaged to teach in district No. 2 for
year.
The warm rain of Wednesday night
and Thursday morning settled the
snow greatly.
Sap runs "a little, but hardly anyone
has tapped.
Mrs. Loomis Wells started last week
Friday for New York city to visit her
foster daughter, Mrs. Della Lathrop.
Mrs. Henry Tyler was taken suddenly
and violently sick last week Thursday
She and her husband are living with
her father, Mr.. l.. P. Shores.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
VICTORY.

April 3-Dan Lunnie, o. NJ. Gallup,
Rob Delworth, George aud Jennie
Lynaugh. and Tom Mitchell went to
court at Guildhall to get naturalized,
bat only the two latter succeeded, the
others having TO wait two years.
Marshall Ingraham is still insane.
The cut on his head has healed over
outside.
They are TO have 80 weeks school in
district No. 2, one-half at So. Victory,
the other half at Damon's Crossing (;
"a weeks in No. s. "a weeks in No. A !;
80 weeks in No. 8. Miss Noyes of Kirby
teaches in No 2.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
NORTH CONCORD.

April al. G. Spencer, the popular
landlord of the West Concord House,
has rented the house and sold his fur
niture and livery to Frank Joslin who
takes possession soon.
Ira Lee has been taking lessons in
auctioneering, and any one wishing to
learn the proceedings will do we'll to
consult him. Cigars Ira.
Miss Carrie Damon is engaged to
work for Mrs. S. EGrout this summer.
J.F. Damon lost d valuable colt re-
Gently.
DR.. Laid is attending patients in
Kirby. The DR.. is always ready to go
when called.
Horses and oxen are stringing out OF
Victory occasionally, which shows
that they are through with another
hard winters work. Some of them
are looking we'll, while others are
so poor and lame that the crows turn
II cold shoulder to them.
At the last town meeting that was
held to choose a committee to act on
the Judevine will, S. w. Fords name
was second, not third as was reported
last week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
Brief. nndto the Point.

Dyspepsia is dreadful. Disordered
liver is misery Indigestion is foe to
good nature
The human digestive apparatus is
one of the most complicated and won
derful things in existence 1t is easily
put oat of order
Greasy food, tough food, sloppy
food, bad cookery, mental worry, late
hours, irregular habits, and many
other things which ought not to be,
have made the American people, ma.
ton of dyspeptics
But Green's August Flower has done
wonderful work in reforming this
sad business and making the American
people so healthy that they can enjoy
their meals and be happy
Remember:-No happiness without
health But Green's August Flower
brings health and happiness to the
dyspeptic Ask your druggist for q
bottle Seventy-five cents.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
EAST CHARLESTON.

April 3.-Wilson Buck and Frank
Rich go to New York this week to
work in the ice business.
Walter Wheeler has gone to st.
Johnsbnry to work in Fairbanks
scale shop.
The lumbermen have most all got
home. Those who jobbed at CRANKY
returned feeling pretty poor, some of
them losing their labor, and others a
horse or two.
One night last week lamp exploded
in the house of Ii. Ii. Lampson, badly
burning the carpet, table and bedding.
If there had not been some one at
hand the house with all within must
have been burned.
A. ]. Lang has started up his saw
mill. J. S. Sweeney is repairing his
mill, also putting in power edger and
lath machine. lie will commence
saving the first of May.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

Charles Green while driving through
the bridge one evening the past week
was run into by team driven by f..
Lyman and quite "a smashup occurred,
but we don't learn that anyone was
seriously injured. As word Of con-
ISOLATION TO Charles, there is brighter
side to the affair, you can plead the
matter of damages in offset.
Rev. F. E. Healey spoke at Grange
Hall Sunday March %, from the text,
"Our lives are as a tale that is told"
His discourse was one of the best that
it has ever been our pleasure to listen,
and we venture to say that most who
were present took away with them
new subjects of thought.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The Easter concert last Sunday in
the NJ. L. Church was largely attend
ed, the spacious edifce being filled.
The singing and recitations by the
children were excelIently rendered,
and showed that much care had been
given to the work of preparation. The
singing by the members of the choir
was up to the usual high standard of
excellence, in fact, it is the opinion of
all who were present that it was the
best Band OF Hope concert given here.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The school superintendent of Essex
county met at Guildhall April Sd, and
organized by electing Mr.. j. Andrew
chairman. and Rev. A. Gregory secre-
tary. The business of the meeting was
transacted very tremendously. Sew
erai changes were made in the general
questions, and the percentage was
raised from 65 to 70. Il motion was
made and carried not to give q certifi'
cate to ladies under II years of age,
nor to gentlemen under 10. A speci-
fed length of time was voted in which
to write the answers to each topic, and
it was also resolved to spend more
tine on the oral examination. Messrs
F d Hale and L NJ Jenne, and Rev A
Gregory were elected county board
of examiners. At the close of the
meeting the following resolution was
unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, That We, the under
signed, town superintendents of Essex
county, met at Guildhall in annual
meeting as required by law, fully ap-
preciating the cordial assistance given
us in our work by the other town su-
perintendents of the county, and not
ing their apparent willingness to share
the responsibility in the work done,
do hereby tender them our grateful
thanks. Signed by
J ANDREW, Brighton
Rev A GREGORY, Guildhall
w E CROWN, Maidstone
Ed. HALE, Lunenburgh,
J and by L NJ JENNIE, member of the
county board of examiners.
Dated at Guildhall this 81 day q
April, 1888.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The friends here of Mr.. J. S.Stoweil,
and their name is legion, will be pleas
ed to read the following, which we
clip from the Milford NIL Advance:
"A very agreeable surprise was given Mr..
j. Stowell. II Clinton Street, last Friday
evening. The occasion was the 9th ami
versary of his birthday. Mr.. Stowell has
charge of the finishing room at Bartlett &
Sons hosiery, the operatives contributing
and presenting him with solid gold tiger
eye" ring. gold pen and a sum of money.
MISS n. l.. Tenny made the presentation in
behalf of hel associates Mr.. Stowell replied
with much feeling. The affair was social
one, icG cream and cake being served"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

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point
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and Ss g an the Sd W SG Gns h.
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With a M Main AND %
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the largest stocks We buy the best goods and bay
benefit who
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Instances they vary in $500 p "A' "
Pine Cherry Mahogany Walnut mutations
Aa5eS;
anoany and the limitations For stngoons we have ali kinds Of
@ GSr Easy Thas Ts 5 s"nf n
Settees and odd Hall Chairs Tables For dining
500 Dinner
Water pitchers $3.50 $40 Now
Ranges sl425 and
purchases
the whole New England
2Octs All Wool Carpets up
4 Body
Carpets All these Tapestries
sels Administers, Velvets, Wton furnish borders
full complete line Matngs
complete
the prices where from % to 81 yard
have had the patience and interest read thus please
mind what We have been before the public New England
the old
Atkinson House Furnishing And
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establishment
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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The bazaar and fair in behalf of the
Roman Catholic Church is in progress,
and promises to be a great social and
financial success. As the fair closes
tonight, Thursday, when the voting
contests are to be decided, We look to
see the hall crowded, for these contests
will he very exciting. We must defer
q full report until next week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

If you are troubled with biliousness
attended with salIow complexion,
use R0Jips0n'S Little Pink Lieer Pills;
you will he surprised at the favorable
change they will produce in your
looks and feelings in week time.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

Easter Sunday was generally OBJ
served in our churches, the general
theme of the discourses being the
death and resurrection OF the Saviour.
The churches were handsomely decor
ted with flowers and plants, and ap-
propriate notices and designs, and
special efforts were made with the
musical features. Large congregations
attended all the services.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The members and friends of Christ
church will regret to learn that owing
to i'll health Miss Winnie Hobbs has
resigned her position as organist, hav-
ing performed the duties pertaining
thereto as a labor of love for many
years, in fact since the establishment
of the church here. Appropriate ac'
ton was taken by the Parish at its
meeting last Monday.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
NORTON.
ence

April 3.-See advt of valuable farm
ing lands and machinery for sale.
Town MEETING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
or,W g Nelson; town clerk, A Mclean;
selectmen, John Conway, Frank M
Nelson, John Boutin; listers, W G Mel
son, Thos Potter, W ] Carpenter; LIST
constable, Thos A Potter, I'd constable
Jacob Grenier; school committee, 6 G
Felch; overseer of poor, Jno Conway;
town grand juror, j McClintoch; town
treasurer, Michael Griffin; road COM
missioners, Peter Gum, John Scott.
Voted to raise 81 25 on the grand
list, soc for schools, Soc for roads, and
the balance for expenses and to build
a new school house.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

See the advertisement of valuable
machinery and 10000 acres of good
farming lands for sale. Parties on the
lookout for farms cannot do better
than investigate this great opportunity
Of procuring good farm, at moder-
ate price, and plenty of time to pay.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

There is to be social dance in the
Essex House Hall this Thursday even
ing, which promises to be one of the
most pleasant and enjoyable affairs of
the season. Music will be furnished
by Bigelow's full orchestra, pieces,
and the whole bill per couple is only
rs cents.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

"When the spring time comes" We
usually find ourselves drowsy and ex
hausted. owing to the impure and
sluggish state of the blood. To rem
edy this trouble, take Ayers Sarsapar-
lila, the most powerful, yet safe and
economical, blood purifier in exist
ence
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

Our popular young milliners, Miss
Buffers and Miss Wilmot have just re-
ceived the spring styles of hats, etc.,
and invite an early inspection of the
same. They will shortly move their
business to Mr.. Pinney's residence,
corner of Main and Alder streets.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

In compliance with an almost uni
versal request the five act comedy,
West End, or the Irish ueiress," will
be repeated at an early date, the per-
Torrance to conclude with an excru-
ciatingly funny afterpiece entitled
Turn Him Out" Fuller particulars
hereafter.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06
GUILDHALL.

April 3.--At a republican caucus
held last Saturday evening Frank
Hall and G. e. Benton We're ch osen
delegates to the conventions at Bur
lington and Montpelier.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The friends of John Aldrich will be
glad to learn that he has thoroughly
recovered from his long and at one
time dangerous illness, and is able to
be about once more.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

The annual meeting of Christ Church
Parish was held last Monday when
the following were elected vestrymen
for the ensuing year: w. b. Cause
brook, j. W. Thurston and John
Reeve. A meeting for the organiza-
ton of this vestry will be held next
Monday morning at 10 o'clock, in the
Guild Room.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-06

Mr.. A. o. Dechene has sold his house
on Pleasant Street to Mr.. w. j. Ches-
ney, and the latter expects to take
possession next fall.