Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-06-17


home in Worcester, Mass.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
Needham.
The Cardinals expect to play at the
celebration at Coaticook on Dominion
DAY, July LIST.
Mrs. VIM. Shaw left Tuesday morn
ing for SaybroOk, Conn, where she will
spend the summer.
James Pilgrim, ieweler, has finished a
course in optics, and is now taking a
course in opthalmic mechanics.
The ladies of the NJ. f. church will
hold food sale at o'clock, Saturday
afternoon, in the vestry of the church.
George ii. Dale and wife arrived
Tuesday evening from Waterbury and
will spend few days with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Watson of Port
land, Me-, are spending their honeymoon
here, the guests of Mrs. Watson's sister,
Mrs. Geo. II. Fitzgerald.
The Essex county republican conven-
ton will be held at Guildhall Tuesday
morning, July 5. The formal call will
be published next week.
Mrs. Elmer Noyes and little son
Lewis of Westbrook, Me-, are here for a
few days, the guests of the formers
mother, Mrs. A. o. Dechene.
o. T. Davis has something to say on
the first page of interest to those who
burn coal. To these he offers the OPP
portunity to make a dollar.
Col. and Mrs. Z. NJ. Mansur OF New
port, were visitors in town last Thurs
day and Friday, and were interested
spectators at the graduation exercises.
An excursion train of ten cars, all
we'll filled with passengers, arrived here
from Berlin, n. H., Sunday morning, |
its destination being Sherbrooke, Que.
A number from Island Pond joined the
party.
The Rev. Vim. Shaw will be the !
speaker at the mems meeting next Sun
day afternoon in the Y. NJ. e. A. build |
ing, and the meeting will begin at !
o'clock instead of 3. This change is
for Sunday only.
Cutworms are doing considerable
damage to young vegetables, in some in
stances de troying the entire planting
of beans, peas, lettuce, etc. Salt around
the young plants is an excellent thing
to get rid of these pests.
Tue Grand Trunk now run through |
Pullman cars from Montreal to St. Louis
on two trains daily, leaving Montreal at
9 A. NJ. and 1890 P. NJ. Trains connect
ing with these trains leave Island Pond |
at 2.l0 A. NJ. and / 40 P. NJ.
Robert Fitzpatrick, former resident
of Island Pond, died at his home at |
Lawrence, Mass, June 8, aud his body |
was brought here for interment, the
funeral being held last Saturday. He
leaves wife and three sons to mourn
his loss.
Children's day will be observed in the
Congregational church next Sunday. In
the morning an appropriate sermon will
be preached by the pastor. The ordi-
nance of baptism will be administered,
and concert by the Sunday school will |
be given in the evening. All are well
come.
The fountain at the cemetery has been
put in repair and water is once more
running, thanks to the enterprise and
public spirit of John Willoughby. Our
citizens can now get water at the GENE
terry for the plants and flowers on the
graves of loved ones, instead of having
to carry it there, as they had to all last
summer.
By the Grand Trunk summer time
schedule, which went into effect last
Monday, the two day express trains stop
here only ten minutes. Dinner is served
on the train. Trains now arrive from
the east at l.50 A. NJ, 1.30 and $50 p NJ,
leaving for the west At 2.l0 A. NJ, sam
and LAO P. N. Arrive from the west at
ITO A. NJ, Q. As and 1880 P. NJ, leaving
for the east at l20 and $50 A. NJ, and
100 P. NJ.
The Memorial Day exercises of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows will
be observed next Sunday, June 10Th, by
Essex Lodge No. ID. The lodge room
will be open at l PM, and the members
will march in body to the cemeteries
to decorate the graves of their deceased
brothers, leaving the lodge room at Las
P. NJ. sharp. Upon their return, religious
services will be held in the lodge room
at P. NJ, conducted by Rev. Bro. Vim.
Shaw. All Odd Fellows are invited to
participate in the exercises, and their
families and friends are cordially invited