Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-10-21
TOWN TOPICS.

The trial of Br nson for murder has
been set Tor November 10.
Born, October Is, daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. j. b. Flaherty.
Harry b. Amey, Esq, went to st,
'Johnsbury Monday on legal business.
Mrs. +. J. Gordon has moved into the
Wiggett house, so called, on Derby
street.
Quite number took advantage of
the cheap excursion rates to Boston last
Monday.
Mrs. II. Ii. Emerson of Gorham, n
H., is here visiting her daughter, Mrs.
+. a. Cabana.
j. Eustace Guest was up from Me-
chanic Falls, Me-, to spend Sunday with
his parents.
W. f. Lewis has given up housekeep-
ing, and he and his family are boarding
at the Lakeview.
Mrs. David Sloan has gone to Norton
where her husband is employed, and will
spend the winter there.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
next Tuesday afternoon at the usual
hour with Mrs. +. w. Stolte.
Capt. II. E. Randall is enjoying his
fifteen days leave Of absence from his
official duties in the custom house.
Mrs. Carl Cate is planning to go to
| Durand, Mich, in the near future, to
join her daughter, Mrs. +. E. Gonya.
Ross Encampment No. 4, |. o. .. F.,
will hold its regular meeting for the cur
rent month next Tuesday evening at $50.
Mrs. l.. j. Payeur, who has been quite
ill the past two weeks, is once more able
to he about, attending to her household
duties.
The fancy tables and supper tables at
the fair next Thursday by the Woman's
Auxiliary will be laden with good
things.
County Court was again adjourned
last Tuesday until after the session of
the supreme court, which begins at
Montpelier next Tuesday.
Grosvenor Smith the obliging young
clerk at Thurston's drug store, is enjoy
ing vacation of two weeks, spending
the greater part of it in the woods.
Mrs. Myra Cheney drove over from
Lyndonville Monday, accompanied by
her sons wife, Mrs. Adrian cheney.
They will remain few days to visit old
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. McCanis left
| town Wednesday for Brooklyn, where
Mrs. McCanlis will spend the winter.
Her husband will return to Island Pond
Saturday.
Claude Foster, wife and two children
have gone to Bloomfield to spend a
vacation of fifteen days. Claude took
his gun with him to be ready for the
open deer season.
Our representative, o. L. Mansur, has
introduced :. bill regulating the fishing
in Big and Little Averill lakes, and it
has been referred to the committee on
games and fisheries.
Mrs. A. A. Pomeroy is the possessor
of new Behning piano in fine Elem
ish oak case. 1t is very handsome
instrument, procured through the agency
of George S. Robinson
A partridge flew through window in
the home of DR.. Norcross few days
since, thereby providing the doctor with
a dinner without cost, save the pane OF
glass and putting it in.
A. w. Bosworth went Tuesday
TO Ludlow to attend the State Sunday
School convention, held Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday. Returning
he will spend day at Montpelier.
Mrs. j. Cooper, Mrs. I. White ano
Mrs Gleason spent a portion OF las
week in Berlin, N. H., visiting ole
friends and acquaintance formerly o
Island Pond, returning home Frlda
evening.
A break was discovered Friday nigh
/ in the water pipe near Bosworth's store
and large quantity of water discharged
In consequence number of the tam
lies on Cross street were without waite
service until the break was repaired
which was accomplished Saturday.
Among the many who took advantas
of the cheap excnrsion to Boston MOI
day was w. j. Berry, better known a
"Bill," he having gone there to familiar
ize himself with the working OF tn
phone arrangements in that city. 1t
perhaps needless to add that we WI
have new phone ideas when "bllI
returns.
Tho fourtb annual concert and ball {