Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1901-04-12
TOWN TOPICS.

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Ia" "'au l'...,l'th,' is "a, true to-day as
MAS in "i,lru iiu..,.
Don't fail to hear Frank -. French i
ni' original r,s,ruiririti,s at the Rnn,,l
Catholic Gazar rcxt week.
Tuesday. MAY -. i the date an
nounced for the annual visitation q
Bishop Hall to Christ Church.
After a long siege of the grin an,
other complications Ed. White is abb
to Ice about the village, hut is Vet unabl,
TO work.
The resignation Of NJ. c. Davis a.
deputy sheriff, rendered a few week.
since as stated in these columns. La.
been accepted 10y sheriff Cobleigh.
Miss Jennie Murphy has recently un
uergone an operation on her eye at tn,
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary which ha,
been very successful Her friends rejoice
with her.
The pupils of the high school are
having a vacation this week, the princi.
pal, o. &. Thomas, having been called
to White River Junction owing to the
serious illness of his brother.
The his mileage mentioned last week
has brought to light larger record
The mileage Of NJ. l.. Dyer, an engineer,
during the month of January last sur
passed that of Tim Burbank by over 200
miles.
Hon. Robert Chase, Judge of Probate
Tor the District OF Essex, was in town
Tuesday, also the county sheriff, o. ID.
Cohleigh, returning from an official visit
Just over the border into the Kings Do
minion.
The village schools reopened Monday
for the spring term with the same teach
erS us last term save in Grade No. =,
where Miss Wilmot (who is now in
Boston) is succeeded 10y Mrs. O. NJ.
Carpenter.
l.. W, Stevens went to St. Adams
Tuesday, having for company Mon
treaI man temporarily here, who was
wanted 10y sheriff Kelley, for what
purpose will appear later, although the
writ SO up 'breach of promise"
Postmaster Clark has been informed
that the United States domestic rates of
postage and classification now applies to
all nail matter passing between the
United States and Cuba. The change
in rates Went into effect the LIST inst.
Congratulations most hearty to 5. ID
Morse and wife in their long and happy
married life, which reached its golden
anniversary Tuesday. That they may
enjoy many more years of welded life
is the sincere wish of host Of friends.
About 80 couples attended the calico
ball Tuesday night and as a result the
sum i'll the treasury of the Village In
proyement Society will be materially in
creased, Everybody greatly enjoyed
the dancing, the music and the nice re-
freshments furnished.
John White went to Richmond Que,
Monday He has sustained big fnan-
eial loss there by the st. Francis bridge
being washed out owing to the heavy
rise of water in the St. Francis river.
The bridge is total wreck. We are
sorry for Mr.. Whites misfortune.
The bazaar in aid of the Church of st.
James commences next Monday in the
opera house hall and continues through
out the week. The various features and
attractions connected Herewith have al
ready been announced, and that it will
be a great success is foregone conclu-
sion.
Word was received here Tuesday of
the death OF Mrs George Warner (Nel-
lie parke) formerly of Island Pond,
which occurred last week at Plover, Wis.
The deceased was sister of Albert
Parker and the wife of Mrs. A. O. De-
chene's brother, and left Island Pond
some Is years ago. Decelse was 81
years of age.
Mr.. George Cane, of the Cane Shirt
Factory Co., has just returned to his
home at I.eominster, Mass, from an ex-
tended business trip which he COM
menced last February, having travelled
in the meanwhile over 10000 miles, Wis
iting the customers of his firm. lie
writes to his brother at Island Pond that
he was much impressed by the vastness
of our country His little daughter ac-
companed him on the trip.
We want to suggest that when an en-
tertainment is in progress at the opera
house that those who have been accus-
toned to congregate at the entrance
thereto to smoke and eXpectorate about
the place should in common decency