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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
GRANNY.
I81 Pearl St., New York.

Nov. 12.-The harvest concert was
Leld last Sunday. The pastor and
his wife had given much time in pre-
paration for it, and it proved Il pleas
ant and profitable gathering.
Mrs. Geo. A. Appleton returned last
week, after a protracted absence, on
account of i'll health. She is now i'm
proving somewhat.
Mrs. Thomas expects sister-in-law
from CharleStown, Mass, to make
home here with her.
Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Gleason were
called to West Burke to attend the
funeral of an uncle, Harvey Silsby.
Part of S. L. Wells men have gone
into the woods to begin his logging
job. Housekeeping in camp has begun.
Work on the parsonage barn is pro-
crossing. 1t is expected to be- finished
by the year 1900, or before. It's hoped
that the Methodist conference will ex~
tend the time of the present minister S
stay in CRANKY that he may enjoy the
barn, whatever else may fail him.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
CANAAN.

Nov. 12.-At the auction sale con-
siderable property was disposed of,
although the prices paid were rather
low.
Thomas Rosseau lost a valuable COW
a few days since. Its death was caused
by drinking lye.
Rev. A, 7. Ilillman was present at
the services in the Cong'l Church last
Sunday, and made an address in the
evening.
Those who went on the recent ex-
cursion to Boston have returned and
report pleasant time.
Nj. b. Wells has commenced to run
his milk wagon to the village. Mart
says he hopes to be able to stand the
exercise.
Mr.. Dana Emery and wife of Guild
hall are visiting friends in this vicinity.
Charles Green is building carriage
shop up over the Line in order to be
able to finish carriages for his Canada
trade, and remove from him the
temptation to smuggle. "God save the
Queen" Charles.
Some of our roads are in O. miserable
condition, and have been most of the
summer so much SO that it has been
dangerous to travel upon them. Elk.
IRENE negligence or pure cuSSelness is
the cause.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

The masonic fraternity occupied
their new lodge room for the first time
last Monday evening. and the Odd
Fellows took p s'e3si ia OF their
new lodge room last Thursday even.
ing. Both lodges have been newly
@arpeted and furnished throughout;
they have been fitted up with every
modern convenience, and are indeed
very pleasant and comfortable quar-
tiers. In the near future we intend
publishing a descriptive article of the
new block, and all its little industries
and interests. The block is a credit
to the town, and the enterprise of its
owners is appreciated by our people.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
VICTORY.

Nov. l2.-It is feared that little EfIie
Lunnie will become totally blind.
Mr., and Mrs. J. NJ. Carpenter of Miles
Pond attended the services at South
Victory last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. G. A. Appleton returned home
Thursday evening after an absence of
two years or more.
Mrs. N. NJ. Richardson starts today
for her Virginan home. Her many
friends here sorrow at the separation,
but her children, grandchildren and
friends at Snowvlle will gladly wei.
come her home again.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
EAST CHARLESTON.

Nov. 12.-H. H. Rich, Frank Rich,
Wilson Buck, and Maurice Buck and
wife are home from New York.
Ambrose Shute has been home on a
short vacation, but returns to McIns
does this week.
Oscar Ellwood from Franklin county
is in town.
There is to be box party and so,
ciable in the vestry Friday evening
Nov. 10. This time the gentlemen are
to furnish the lunch and the ladies are
to buy the lunch boxes.
Lester Blake goes about with a plas-
ter on his nose and head, caused bv
his colt rearing up and striking him
with both fore feet on Sunday last. 1t
was a narrow escape for Blake
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

TO Thomls =. Judd Gilbert Hartman and
Samuel Weeks, of Canaan, in said County of
Essex, Albert C. Hall and Horace Bigeiow of
Hereford, p. q, George w Sargent and
David Graham Of Coleblook. benjamin G.
Wisewell of GAINESVILLE, Sidney p. Luther,
Hiram b. ShoH, Richard II. Daley, Aalol
Judd. George Wdshburn, Edward G. Blodgttt
and Daniel Merrill of Pittsburg. all in the
County of Coos aud State of New Hampshire,
parties dong business mt Canaan aforesaid,
under the name and styleof the New hngland
Protective Union, DlvIslo No. $50
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
execution in favor of Cyrus h, Famham'a
creditors will sell at Public Auction to the
highest bidder the following described prem.
ises upon which have levied SAID execution
rs the property of the above named members
of said Union Store Company. the debtors
named in said execution to wit: The Store
and land known as the Union Store rcmtses
situated in The village of Cmaan, in said
County OF Essex. And so much of said prem
tscs viii be sold Al SAID premises ON The sd
lay of November next, Mt l o'clock in the
ltternoon, as shall be sufficient to satisfy said
sums IS arc emandcd by sad execution
with costs.
Canaan, Essex County, Aug 90, 1850.
JOHN CARBEE, Deputy sheriff
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Mr.. Oliver Cabana, jr., of Buffalo,
N. Y, II former Island Pond boy, was
in town last week renewing old ac-
quaintances, and meeting with a very
cordial reception. He left Island Pond
in 1879, and has since made his mark,
being now president and manager of
the Buffalo Speciality Manufacturing
Co. He returned home last Monday
having greatly enjoyed his visit here.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
DINNER SETS

of ll2 pieces from 80. All guaranteed hest
StaifordshIre crocllcry and China Ware. Nap
kius, Tablecloths, and all other requisites.
We might perhaps hint that your Sitting
Roora lacks just something to make it COM
Portable, say an Easy Chair for Grandpa who
will visit you. or Lounge to rest your own
weary self on, a Willow Rocker might not go
amiss with your other neat furniture or per-
haps one of the Folding Rockers of which we
have hundreds. Are your Draperies quite as
you would like visitors to see them: We can
give you something in Luce from 75c, and
Turcoman from So 80 Poles at SIC, ready to
ut up.
A Rug makes pretty addition to room i,
adds cheerfulncss and warmth by its bright
colors. Rugs from $lOO
Probably your visitors come from dis.
lance and you will have to house them over
OlOlt
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

80 two causes: First the end at the
excursion period aud the consequent
return Of tne large number who visited
the Hub, aud secondly, the iutroduc.
ton of two little ones 10 this strange
life OF ours-Jue to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Pierce, and the other
To the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Cole
May they each he spared, and prove
10 he u continuing comfort in that
they are IA constant care.
Mr.. a. C. Colby goes around in these
days of peace (Which is of course
against the law with two clubs, which
he has learned to call by the perhaps
more appropriate name Of "crutches.'
A man with a pitchfork imagined him
to be fork full OF hay. hence an acct
dental injury. Lucky for you Clark
that il is no worse.
Mr.. Bert Silshy came near losing his
life ole day last week. lie got in the
way Ct a descending axe, in the hands
of Il chopper, which cut through all
his clothing from just below the shoul-
Ter to the hip. A narrow escape i'm
deed. A slight. careless cause. results
oh how often in a serious mishap, or
far reaching calamity. "Be careful
in all things" isl good motto for US all.
Geo. Temple lost valuable colt last
week. Here is the title of the case
Life of valuable stock VS.. barbed wire
fence" Victory for the fence. But
then it is all right. OF what account
is suffering to the dumb beasts and the
loss TO the owner thereof when com
pared with the benefit to accrue there
from to some great souileSs corpora
ton, or criminal moneyed trust!
Property sold we'll at the Phelps
auction. Farm $500; outs So, hay
80 per ton, and other things in like
proportion.
Gardner BaIch is reported to have
made an investment in foreign land.
He has purchased Egypt of j. B. Blan=
din and is going to numbering. Now
Gard if this is not true let us know it
in season to contradict this lie next
week. We sold YOUR farm-in the
paper-and then the purchaser went
back on us and backed out. 1t seems
necessary that there Shall be some pre-
mature news when so much is liable
to niscarry. Prematuritv, however,
is better condition than that of stale.
ness, or never get there at all.
Mr.. Brown of South Lancaster was
in town recently consulting as to the
ACCESSIBILITY of starting a cheese fac
tory at South Lancaster. lie wants
the Lunenburgh farmers to help him,
and at the same time help themselves
materially by keeping COWS and selling
him milk. He will either buy the milk.
or take it and make and cure their
cheese for them. Here is, we believe,
an opportunity for our farmers to make
more result from their pains and labOrs,
and we trust there will be something
tangible in this matter for the pros
perity Of our town.
Mr.. David Gray, one of our oldest
citizens. who has been sick for some
time, died Saturday last at the home
of his son Albert, and was buried the
following Tuesday. Mr.. Gray was a
highly respected townsman, whose life
has spanned the major part of the his
tory of this town. Birth Death We
sometimes think that life is the most
uncertain element in all creation, but
then we may be entertaining Il faulty
opinion.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Have used your Ideal Tooth Powder
for quite while, and consider it second to
none for purity and pleasantness. There
is ne better; / take pleasure in recon-
mendinG its virtues to all my friends,
and so long as you manufacture such q
delightful powder rs the Ideal, you shall
have the benefit of all can do for you.
DIR. G. b. SwEENY, Pittsburg, Pa.
We can thoroughly recommend Ideal
Tooth Powder to our readers. We find
it highly endorsed by the Dental profess
sion, as being free from all injurious
material; no grit, cleansing the teeth per-
fectly, imparting a pleasant, refreshing
condition to the mouth. Has received
four medals, the highest each time. We
advise our readers to read the advertise
ment elsewhere in this issue, and give it
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
POPPING THE QUESTION.

When in the course of human events,
a young man makes up his mind to ask
the very important question, he finds
great difficulty in coming to the point. As
we are not at all bashful we boldly say:
VIII you not answer yes to us, as we ask
you to 60 to your druggist or dealer in
toilet articles, and purchase a bottle of
Vail Brothers Ideal Tooth Powder, the
best made. AS an inducement for you
to try it, we give you handsome engrav-
ing with two 25 cent bottles, 2Ox24, no
advertising on it. There is ticket
around the neck of each bottle.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
NORTON,

Nov. 12.-Everyone here who can
handle an axe has gone to the woods.
Mr.. Gales is rapidly raising his dams.
These dams will hold an immense
quantity OF water in Norton and Aver
i'll lakes.
We learn that D. II. Cameron has
q good chance to make fortune in
British Columbia on his patent for
preserving lumber. We all wish David
success.
w. N. Kelly has received a pension
of $12 per month, and $l722.00 back
pay, which with his large family will
be quite help.
At this writing the r. C. Bazaar is in
progress, with every indication of be,
ing great success.
The snbjoined ought to put a stop
to the lying and slAnderous stories so
industriously circulated of late
Boston, Nov. s, $780,
Mr.. John COnpay, Norton, ".
My Dear Sir-Your favor of the
2ist October resigning your position of
superintendent Of my property in Nor
ton was received. In accepting your
resignation after having been in my
employment, rs such for about eleven
years, should be pleased to recon-
mend you as an industrious, temper
ate, honest man, and from your long
experience fully capable of filling any
position requiring strict attention to
business. Yours Truly,
ALPHAUS NJ. STETSON.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

The Lady Godiva must have had
exceptionally long hair since it COM
pletely concealed her lovely person.
Since Ayers Hair Vigor came into use
such examples are not so rare as for
merly. 1t not only promotes the
growth Of the hair, but gives it rich,
silken texture.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
JULIA MUzZY, Teacher.

Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Rawson left
town last Monday en- route for Flor.
ida, where they expect to pass the
winter. They intend, however, be
fore going to the "Sunpy South" tc
spend a few days with relatives in
Maine, ard to visit New York and
Boston, where Mr.. Rawson will select
his Christmas goods.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
CHAMBER SET

we can give you Cherry, O.k, Walnut An.
tique, Mahogany, Cremona, Ash or Pine ut
prices that will surely suit and in style the
latest. $40 Oak Sets $50 Ash Sets and s35 in
Cherry or Mahogany are popular and adj
mired sets. Chamber sets as high as 800
and rs low rs SIS Send for cuts.
IfYour carpets need replenIshing, send for
samples and select from the biggest carpet
stock in New England, patterns elegant
colors bright or subdned, qualities unex
Ccllcd for the price.
PRrIOr ROlEy RrusSals Mt sI.oo
VeIVets at LOO
fineEt Brussels ut I.25
Tapestries from soc
Woods, Three Ply and Unions from SOC per
yard up. We have an entirely new kind otS
carpet wool, woven on II cotton warp Of
extra durability which VIII last longer than
all wool. Send for samples
Hanging Lamps for P.ulors, Dining Rooms
and Halls, of beautiful designs, from 90 IL
House Furnishings Of every description,
Pianos and Organs included all to be SOLD on
the same liberal terms that have mrde us to.
day the leading house for style, quality and
liberality. Freight prepaid to nearest r. r.
station,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Dressing gowns aud slippers are
synonymous with mans evening COM
fort. But the combination is incoms
plete without one of those luxurious
Fathers chairs, with adjustable foot
rest, now on exhibition at the ware
rooms of Paine's Furniture Co., AZ
Canal street, Boston. The back adj
justs to any angle, and the whole
chair is indescribably comfortable.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Horace Burroughs. who has been
mak king his home with 9. Il. Chase
the past two or three years, died last
Saturday. Ills remains were taken to
Wet Concord, where funeral services
were hell. al d subsequently TO East
st. Johnsbury for interment.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
QUAKER RANGE

is inst the article ttot win MAKE yorr cooIS-
ing perfect, do il with less fuel and with sat.
isfact9ry results. We are sole agents for the
Quaker, New T,rif and shaker Ranges.
ltange is Only needed once or twice in a lie
time. When you buy get good one.
TIE Quaker with Elevated Hot Closet and
Reservoir IS by far the best article to buy.
Send for cuts and see the style.
Perhaps a Dining Table Chairs or Side
board may be wanted. We can give you Din
ing Tables from SIC. per foot, Dining Chairs
at Csc, 81 p, tl.5O; fine, strong, neat locking
Chairs
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
TEHELADIES DELIGHTED,

The pleasant effect and the perfect
safety with which ladies may use the
liquid fruit laxative, Syrup Of Figs,
under all conditions make it their
favorite remedy. 1t is pleasing to the
eye and to the taste, gentle, yet effect.
ual in acting Oh the kidneys, liyerand
bowels.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Messrs. Nathan IIobson and E. c..
Robinson have been appointed COM
missioners of the estate OF the late N.
e. Bonney, and the first meeting of
those interested will be held at the
office of E. G. Robinson on Saturday
December IA.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

There is to be a social dance in the
Island Pond Hall on Saturday evening
of this week, with music by Bigelow's
Orchestra. Dancing from till ~.
Secure your partners and plan to at
tend for without doubt it will be a
pleasant affair. Bill 5nly so cts.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

We would remind those who are
intending to teach this winter that
they should attend the examination
at Guildhall next Tuesday, as private
examinations are regulated by statute
and can he given only on certain
conditions.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
LuNENBURGH.

Nov. 12.-Mr. II. G. Hartshorn at last
reports was sojourning at Pueblo. Col.
lie does not use much fiattery in
speaking of that section of the coun-
try. We'll, he cannot Faithfully; we
have been there.
Our population has rapidly increased
during the past week, due principally
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
Tnnchn,,n Exnminn1ion.

Notice is hereby given that a public
examination of applicants for certiii.
Gates to teach in Essex County will be
held at the school house, Guildhall,
at $50 a. m, November 10Th.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

The following is u list of pupils in
school No. 5 who were not absent a
half day during the term of ten
weeks Maud Cabana, Maud Skillins,
Greta Clifford, Blanche Chase, Willie
WiImot, Leon Corliss, Chester Corliss
and Bert Corliss.
JULIA MUZZY, Teacher.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
Just Before the
BATTLE,

II VIII not De mtny days before the annual
feast day. II is said that ia fakes lady thu 90
weeks 20 ar,Ive ata du.u decision. The first
week she considers ihc next she alters her
mind. and the tEud sine decides, Now We
don't believe lat story. but IN cnse it might
bee true this is the CONsIDERI WEEK
Are son quite ready for the festive Turkey
Is your D, I'm prepared to put th;t delicl 10
golden hue ON his sides and breast hat makes
the bird mnreacccpL,ble than In his feather
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

What is your religion worth 2"
will be the subject of Rev. f. J. Rooms
discourse at Christ Church next Sun
day evening.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Every one appreciates a good warm
arctic at this season Of the year. A
little information can be had about
them by reading curious ad on this
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

are splendid articles to pack visitors in be-
sides being a handsome piece of furniture
suitable for any room, taking up little space,
holding all the bedding and being fitted with
Il wire mtttrcss. No springs to get out of
order IL Won Drefera
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

S. ]. Maroney, jr., is now comfort.
ably located in the new block. lie
has got his store nicely fitted up and
makes fine display of choice and
well selected stock of goods.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
HOW TO ORDER GOODS,
Any description OF Goods sold by us
may be ordered through the AMER.
ICAN EMPRESS COMPAN rs Pur-
chasing department.,

At places where that Company has agencies
Where the price of goods does not excee.i
$500 they Will advance the amount to us AMI
forward good, to you by first express, to he
paid for upon delivery, thereby saving you
the trouble AMI expense of RENTING the
money in advance or c. @. ID. charges. No
charge Whatever is made by the Express
Company for their service, other than t. e
usual rates for carrying go0us.
For full information and supply OF Order
Blanks, apply to that Conplny's local Agent
in your place
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
COnSumDtiOn surely Curcd.

To THE EDITOR-Please inform your
readers that have positive remedy
for the above named disease. By its
timely use thousands of hopeless cases
have been permanently cured. |
shall be glad to send two bottles OF
my remedy FRHE to any of your read
ers who have consumption if they will
send me their express and post office
address. Respectfully,
T. A. SLoCUM, NJ. G.
181 Pearl St., New York.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
gptRl and 6fneral 9lotts.
Beautiful picture frames and crayon
work at Swans Studio.

The winter time table on the q. T..
Il. will probably go into effect next
week
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
SiLVERWARE

In Knives. Forks and Spoons Of the best
quality. Knives plated on steel, othe~ goods
ON white metal, retaining their lustrc ike
real SILVER. Cruets, Ice Water Pitchers, CpLe
Baskets, Butter Dishes, Tea Sets, etc.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

BGy' Vallee & Co. are having a great
run on their New England Mince
Meat. Try it, you that have not.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

The owners of the new block are
negotiating for complete set of seem
cry for use in the hall.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Those who have never had Il good
picture will do we'll to call on Swan.
If he don't suit you it costs you moth
inc
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Hsg- A full line Of splendid Under
wear, Of all sizes just received by A.
IL. Vallee & Co.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Swan the Artist is now settled in his
new Studio for 10 days. Everything
is new aud direct from Boston.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

The Atkinson House Furnishing Co.
Of Portland, Me-, have a new advt.
this week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
SIDE BOARDS,

We like to talk about this useful article be-
cause our stock emDr. CO all kinds and some
of the handsomest goods ever seen. Oak
seems to lead the fashion, but we keep every
styIe Mt lowest priccs
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Be wise in time. You have many
gray hairs for one so young looking Use
Halls Hair Remover, the best prepara-
ton out to cure them. Try
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

R0binS0nS Little Pink Licer Pills slim
ulate the Liver into healthy action,
improve digestion, and entirely relieve
constipation. One or two pills, only
q 6oca
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15

Mrs, NJ. NJ. Buck, and w. NJ. Buck
presented to Erastus Buck Post last
Friday splendid portrait, handsome
ly framed, of Capt. Erastus Buck, for
whom the Post was named. The gift
is highly priced and appreciated by
the comrades, as their action abunde
antly testifies. A committee was APP
pointed to convey the thanks of the
Post to the donors, and also to have
the same published in the HERALD
They report as follows:
TO Mrs. N. N. Buell. and Mr.. W. M
Buck.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1889-11-15
DEAR MADAM AND SIR:

1t is indeed a pleasing duty that de-
wolves upon MS on behalf of Erastus
Buck Post, No. rs, q. A, II. to &C.
knowledge your very kind and APP
propriate gift to this Post of the ele.
CANT crayon portrait of our deceased
comrade, Capt. Erastus Buck, for
whom the Post was named.
In accordance with that duty, we
acknowledge with hearty thanks your
kind and timely remembrance. Moth.
ing else could have given the Post
-uch great pleasure, or could have
been so appropriate, and so appres
ciated by the comrades. We shall
prize and cherish the portrait as long
Is life shall last.
On behalf of Erastus Buck Post.
l. + BIGELow, Committee.
Ii. l.. DYER,