Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1903-03-27

brook, Me-, Seminary for a vacation OF
two weeks.
MIR. and Mrs. A. l.. Farmer and sol
oil Newbury are visiting relatives and
friends in town.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
with Mrs. W. Z. c. Jone. next Tuesday
afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Miss Susie Lefebyre of Boston is in
town and will remain several weeks
visiting her mother and other relatives
and friends.
! a special communication of Island
Pond Lodge, F. * A. NJ, will be held
next Monday evening at s o'clock.
Work, third degree.
DIR. f. A. Tracy, of Lancaster, y. H.,
was in town over Sunday, and assisted
III the autopsy to ascertain the cause of
death of Joel Ordway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lefebyre have
been called upon to part with their
youngest child, Beatrice f., who died on
the 23d inst, aged II days.
d. p. Whitney, for many years a
traveller for the &. A. Cane Shirt Co..
mas resigned his position to go into
other business at Chicago. lie is sue.
ceeded on the road by G. Louis Cane.
Albert Dales of Durand. Mich. a
former resident, is here, and-well-we
can tell more when we know more, but
dame rumor says he is attracted here by
very exalted parsonage, either a Queen
or King.
Pilgrim, the jeweler, has made de-
cided improvement in his store by plac-
ing therein two "silent statesmen"
These handsome cases display to great
advantage his superior stock of jewelry,
watches, etc.
County Court convenes at Guildhall
next Tuesday, Hon. James NJ. Tyler
presiding judge. The list of Jurors
drawn has already been published.
Twelve cases are set for trial by jury,
including three against the Grand Trunk
Co. brought by NJ. II. Davis, Frank Z.
Nortol and Alvin j. French, who claim
damages for injuries received. Three
cases are set for the court.
"Compliments of Miss Carten, born
March %, at Salem, Mass. 10 lbs" is
an announcement received Wednesday
morning, which the HERALD acknowl-
edges, wishing the young lady long life
and happiness, and extending congratu-
lations to the happy parents. Her mother
will be remembered as formerly Miss
Rena Hall of Island Pond.
+. l.. Boyce and wife, who have been
here several weeks the guests of the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wright
Danforth, left Monday for Brooklyn, N.
Y, accompanied by Fred Vinton and
Leonard Worth. Mr.. and Mrs. Danforth
will join them in a few days, and all will
be engaged in the cream waffle business
in that city and New York during the
summer months.
After distressing illness of several
months, Joel Ordway died at his home
on Derby Street March 81, aged AZ years.
The cause of death is given AS carcinoma
with pyemia. A post norton examin-
alton, conducted by DR.. Norcross, re
vealed a large growth, portion of which
has been sent to the state medical col
lege for analysis. Funeral services were
held Monday, Rev. Thos. Hall officiating.
The deceased is survived by widow
and three adopted children.
A petition has been presented to the
selectmen, signed by many citizens,
praying for new highway running
westerly and south westerly across lands
owned and occupied by A. f. and I. c.
Tracy, and the estate of Patrick Foley,
or Grand Trunk lands to Back street,
thence south westerly to Lake street
across lands owned by the G. Il. r. Co.,
James and Patrick O'Keeffe and c. Nj.
DYER to the border of Lake street. A
hearing will be heard on the petition at
the town clerks office April Z, at 10 A.
NJ. The state board of railroad COM
missioners will be present at the hearing
to make arrangements for the driveway,
etc, necessary to be built to avoid two
or more dangerous level crossings, also to
arrange about new overpass to replace
that taken down several years ago.
The management of the opera house
have secured for April II Gus. Thomas
comedy drama, "The Burglar" This
play is under the direction OF A. o.
Scammon, whose repertoire consists OF
such pieces as The Real Widow Brown,
Side Tracked, American Girl, Sleeping
City, A Factory Wait, and Town Topics.
The Burglar is a play that does one
good to see. Probably no drama so
strongly appeals to every emotion, or
,a;nts a hatter moral and no one whose