Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-12-16

". l.. Mansur caters 70 furnish the
public with the best of Christmas cheer
in his line.
Mrs. f. W. Egan and daughter Fran
ces left on the noon train Wednesday to
visit friends in Maine.
Not for long time has there been so
much sickness Us prevails at Island
Pond at the present time.
Mrs. Lizzie Foster has for sale a
superior line of Christmas novelties that
will especially attract the ladies.
w. j. Rooney is putting into his store
host of good things in the way of pure
confectionery for Christmastide.
Col. Sprague of st. Johnsbury is in
town, furnishing his patrons and friends
with excellent aud serviceable calendars,
A. S. McAlister left Wednes lay morn
ing for Burlington to attend confer
ence of the Y. NJ. {. A. secretaries of
this state.
Rev. l.. Dasrochers left on the morn
ing train Monday for Montreal on his
retreat. He will be absent the remainder
of the week.
P. F. Davis of Newport was in town
Wednesday in the interest of the Stand
ard Oil Co. regarding the locating of an
oil tank here.
At the regular meeting of Essex
Lodge, |. 0. O, f., this Thursday evening
officers for the ensuing year will I've
placed in nomination.
ID. Mccarthy of Portland, mail clcrl,
on the Island Pond and Portland route,
has moved his family into o. 5. Eaton 5
house on Main street.
L. X. Sadlier who has been confined
to the house for few days on account
of severe cold is once more able to be-
out and resume his usual occupation.
The annual election of officers for
North Star Chapter, No. %, o. +. $,
will occur at the regular meeting of the
Chapter next Monday evening, Decem.
Der 49,
The Rev. j. o. Sherburne, presiding
elder of the st. Johnsbury District, oc-
cupied the pulpit OF Grace NJ. L. Church
last Sunday morning. He went to East
| Charleston in the afternoon.
VIM. Oleson is employed as night
operator al the &. T. K. on account OF
the usual heavy winter business at the
station. Mr. Oeson was employed in
the same position at this station some
four years ago.
At Pilgrims will he found a iewelry
establishment that is progressive in all
its features. You can find anything
wanted in iewery, watches, silverware,
and various other wares now so popular.
Prices too are right.
A new candidate this year to solicit a
share of the public patronage, w r,
Boulds who has opened a general store
on Railroad street. He possesses the
goods and the ability to satisfy holiday
wants. Call and see him.
S. d. Hobson has been in Groveton,
n. H., the past week under DIR, {. c.
O'Brion's especial care, and he returns
home entertaining the hope that he is to
be relieved of the tad bladder difficulty
that has troubled him for the past two
years.
There are many lines of goods ut the
store of the Bartlett Co. to attract atten
ton that will make most appropriate
and welcome gifts, and the prices are
surprisingly small. The store is head
quarters for everything that is nice an(
serviceable.
Stern Brothers assert that you wont
make any mistake in selecting gifts fol
your friends if you buy them at theiI
store, and that you will get more for You
money than you can get elsewhere
Their stock of seasoBable goods attracts
many purchas rs. Julius has outdone
himself in his window display.
Miss Cora Laid Of Hillhurst is visit
ing her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
Robert Thompson, for few weeks. lel
mother it will be remembered met al
untimely death at Summit some years
ago, when in the act of saving her child
Miss Cora, from being run over by thu
train, herself met that fate, being in
stantly killed.
The annual district meeting of tn
various encampments in the distric
which comprises the encampments 0
Island Pond, Barton and Newport, post
poned from last November, will be hell
at Newport Wednesday, January 4. Tn
Grand Patriarch and other grand officer
will be present. Fuller particulars later
A special meeting of the Ruslnes
Mems Association will be held mex