Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-05-27

was lIe guest Ol MISS heeNe lew Gays
last week.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
next Tuesday afternoon, at 2.30, with
Mrs. Stolte.
There will be game of ball Saturday
afternoon between the Cardinals and a
picked team.
Secretary McAlister will be the speaker
at the Montreal r. Il. Y. NJ. {. A. meet
ing next Sunday.
Work on the long needed repairs at
the Methodist parsonage will be COM
menced next Tuesday.
B. n. Robinson and wife of Coaticook,
Que, were in town over Sunday, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Pomeroy.
Nathan Hobson and wife have given
up their winter quarters at the Lake
view and returned to housekeeping.
All members of the w. r. c. are re-
quested to attend the meeting Saturday
evening TO perfect plans Tor Memorial
day.
A beaded watch chain was picked up
in the village last Friday and has been
left at the HERALD office. Owner will
Please call,
The work on the foot bridge near the
station is progressing in fine style. A
few days hence will undoubtedly witness
its completion.
The educational meetings planned
for Essex county, brief mention of which
was made last week, have been indef-
nitely postponed.
L. A. Cobb D. D. G. NJ. of the Four
tenth Masonic District, attended the
installation of officers of Benton Lodge
at Guildnall latt Thursday.
Mrs. Luther Ladd left town last week
for Rumford Falls, Me-, to spend few
weeks with her son Harry. Her grand
daughter Edna accompanied her.
On account of the illness of Principal
Marks the high school has not been in
session this week. He is restricted to
the house by an attack of malaria.
The Rev. FIR. Lacouture will take up
temporarily the work of the parish Of
st. James the Greater pending the
appointment of successor to Rev. FIR.
Lachance.
Joe Paquette and John Sloan, Grand
Trunk engine drivers, have been trans
ferred to the middle division of the
System, with headquarters at Toronto.
They leave here Sunday night.
We acknowledge the courtesy of Ed.
Davis in furnishing us with some extra
choice rhubarb, which he takes so much
pride in raising. We have also enjoyed
the past weels some fresh, crisp lettuce,
from the garden of Capt. Graham.
Twenty-one years ago, on the Queens
birthday, Victoria Lodge, |. o. o. F.,
was instituted at Coaticook, Que, at
which Essex Lodge assisted, comforting
the initiatory degree, H. II. Hobson
Noble Grand. Tuesday the lodge at
tanned its majority, and the occasion
was observed with great eclat. A large
delegation attended from Island Pond
and unanimously report most pleasant
ANIMAL in Odd Fellowship.
An important auction sale occurs Fri
day, at 10 A. NJ, at the Stewart HOUSE
stables of horses, buggies, wagons, sleds
sleighs, robes, harness, in fact all tn,
equipment necessary to conduct a frs
class livery stable. Also 50 hogs, NOW
ing machine, horse rake, ETC., pool table
lot of furniture and other househol,
effects, all belonging to the estate of tn
late Charles M. Dyer, Of which w. NJ
) Buck is the executor. See posters TO
full particulars.
Conductor George Fickett's friends il
Island Pond and all along the railroa
line to Portland will learn with sorro,
of the death of his wife, which occurre
at Portland Tuesday night. Mrs. Ticket
was woman of most estimable qualities
possessed-of kindly and sympatheti
8 nature, and had endeared herself to
wide circle of acquaintance. The dea
, est place to her was her home, wher
the comfort and pleasure of those neal
est her were the aim of her life. Nj
Pickett has the profound sympathy {
many, many friends in the sorrow whic
has fallen on his home.
S The first baseball game of the seaso
will be played at Athletic Park he,
j. Monday afternoon, when the Carolina
g will try their skill against the Bethl
d hens, the latter team being made I
v largely from the Whitefield team whic
r played here last year. Guess the DO.
are up against fast team, but they i