Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1902-11-21

harAaoiy acceptable evenings enter
tainment. At the opera house next
Tuesday evening.
j. ii. Cades of woodfords, Me-, spent
Sunday in town the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Rawson.
+. +. Giddings occupies space on this
page to tell HERALD readers something
that may interest them.
Mrs. Carl |. Cabana aud Miss Maude
Cabana are spending this week in Len
knoxville, Que, with relatives.
G. r. Magoon, the piano nan, was
in town Monday and Tuesday. Some
body, doubtless, will get new piano or
organ as a result of this visit.
W. X. Curtis has furnished the editors
home with some excellent turnips of his
own raising. The turnips weighed on
an average about 5 pounds each.
ii. w. Lund, Esq, of Canaan was in
town Monday. 1t is expected that he
will be appointed states attorney for
Essex County, to succeed Hon. +. ID.
Hale, resigned.
The annual christmas sale of useful
and fancy articles by the Ladies Aid of
the Congregational Church will be held
in the opera house Tuesday afternoon
and evening December 8,
Mrs. Harry b. Amey and two children
came from Milton, n. H., last week to
join Mr.. Amey. They will reside with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
ii. Norton, during the winter.
The regular meeting of Ross Encarnp-
ment, |. o. o. F., for the current month
will be held next Tuesday evening at
$50 O'clock. A full attendance is de-
sired. Work, Golden Rule Degree.
John Worth has very effective slot
machine that he keeps in use when haul
ing kiln dried wood. You drop dollar
in the box and that tips the load of wood
at your door, Great scheme, John.
NJ. ii. Davis has employed to run his
grist mill Henry Willie, and is receiving
grain to stock up. Henry is hustler
and will do all he can to accommodate
his patrons and forward their work.
Much sickness prevails i'll town and
the doctors are kept pretty busy. Sew
eral are quite i'll with severe colds, some
with the grip, some with pneumonia,
and Mr.. aud Mrs. Ed. Ellis have had a
hard time the past week with facial
neuralgia.
Mine host Copp of the Union House
has issued invitations for the annual
Thanksgiving ball at this famous hos
telry, Thursday November o. 1t will
certainly prove = pleasant occasion to
all who may attend, as Mr.. Copp makes
special efforts to please his patrons.
The W. X. c. sale will he held Tues
day, November %, in G.. A. X. Hall.
Sale opens at 2 p. NJ, supper served from
5 to 7.30 and entertainment at Sl5.
The programme includes violin solos,
vocal solo by Miss Ella Chadwick, songs
by children under direction of Mrs.
Carpenter, and instruction and readings
by Miss Bertha Aldrich, the blind elocu-
zionist, of Perkins Institute, Boston.
Supper | 5 cents, entertainment | > cents,
supper and entertainment 25 cents. For
full programme see posters.
The management of the opera house
have secured for Tuesday, November %,
the new Ravel Humpty Dumpty Co.,
supporting Americas celebrated pan
feminist, j. X. Adams, in the title role
The olo between parts and , intro
duces 7 strong acts in vaudeville, and
there are special scenes and tricks for
the pantouime. This performance is
an amusement maker, pure and simple,
and is one of the best and funniest ever
seen on any stage, show that pleases
old as well as young. Popular prices.
Reserved seat tickets now on sale at
Thurston's drug store.
A series of literary meetings has been
arranged by the Epworth League, to be
held at intervals of about three weeks
through the winter. The programmes
include music, readings, debates and
talks by business and professional men
upon subjects connected with their line
of work. The first meeting will be held
at the League rooms, Friday evening
November %, at s o'clock. There will
be singing, several Rotations and a
talk by G. A. Cane explaining some of
the details as well as something of the
history of his business. Everyone is
cordially invited to attend these meet
ings.
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