Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-01-15

containing pictures of Neil Burgess.
or of Aunt Abigail, or both,
have been placed in shop win
dows and at railway stations through
out New England. Over 1000. 900
copies of what is called the American
Dramatic Review, an eight page paper,
containing comprehensive review OF
The County Fair" and handsomely H.
Illustrated have been distributed in the
households in this section. \ little "a
B E" book. one Of the clevcrcSt advcr
tiSing schemes ever devised by an
amusement manager, has been put in
the hands of every child in or about
Boston. and in fact Distributed to the
! number of 2,OO0, 900 through the cities
and towns of New England.
Our Reform Council.
The new city council has resolved not
to do any more juukcting and will en-
deavor to discourage the practice by
future councils. But perhaps the best
way to get rid Of this undesirable prac
ticc is for the people themselves 10 take
the matter in hand and elect only such
men to Office as will have sufficient in
tcrest in the city'S welfare and their own
>clf-rrSpect to refrain from thu, using
their positions for personal pleasure.
While the council has developed n desire
for reform in this direction il has voted
n badge to each member, >'to cost seven
dollars" =" but for what purpose It Woui"
be difficult to tell
Notes and Gossip.
An attachment of $50, GOO has been
placed on General Butlcrs property IN
Lowell. by Estes 4 Lauriar, publishers,
of this city, in connection with the Sult
pending between the parties in conner-
ton with his memoirs.
Living whist" parties ARE th" latest
social novelty here. The guests ar'
dressed in costumes representing the
various cards.
Mrs. Eliza Hughes, who died in TIM
city last Friday, was the widow OF the
late Robert Ball Hughes the sculptor.
She survived her husband > wears.
Mrs. Ralph Vivian (Mrr. Marshall
,. Roberts,, whose marriage to Colonr!
Vivian of Her Majr-ty'> service was the
event of last week in New York, wa,
born Sarah Endicott, daughter of John
: Endicott of Salem, MASS, and is a lncaI
descendant of John Endirott, who CANT
over in the Mnyilowcr.
The establishment Of the North Ln'
Union, an institution for the purpose oj
making social home for the youu-
men of that section of the city, and L
stimulate better intellectual life amons
hcm, i another step in the line OF prar
ical Christianity, and of great value.
, The New England Woman, Pre-
i Club held it. seventh annual mrciin.
: here las, week aud elected oilicrr- f.
u the ensuing ,raI The next meeting
' which will take place ON Wcdn, ~day
' January 20, will he made the anuua
gentleman, night out Of compliment t
' Mr., William Lewis Fraser Of New ! ork
! who will come on for the occasion t
read paper upon '.Illu~tration IN At.
MIR. Fraser. who j. the head OF tn" IA
O department of the Century company.
= the brother Of Mrs. Henry Sandman
'c wife of the well known artist OF thl
= city.
/ Although work upon lhcHnrN to III
ii Adam, House which has been in pro
: gre-~ for some time, Is not Yet con
is plctcd, the proprietor has begun Il
lc erection Of another annex which l. to !
l. larger even than the former 1t Will
if seven stories high and contain two hun
!" ,lrcd rooms, giving the hotel mrludln
nj the main building and both am"Nc>,
'r total OF six hundred rooms.
lc Boston will have direct rommnn
nj cation with Washington. d. g., on Il
h, 18th inst. by n vcrtibul"d through ira
te which will leave Park Nqua
Is station OF the Old Colony Railroad al
at 4. m, reaching Washington 80 p, !
IN OINnLA