Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-10-14

| The Misses Foster Of Coaticook Que,
are spending a few days here, the guest.
of the Misses Reeve.
An excursion train Of eleven cars left
here Tuesday evening, its destination
being Doucet's Landing, Que.
Miss Myrtle Ames returned to Island
Pond last week, having passed the sum-
mer at the White Mountains.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
next Tuesday afternoon at the usual
hour with Mrs. Charles ID. Thurston.
Mrs. Mary Thurston returned last
Friday from visit Of several weeks at
Portland, and is at the home of her SOIL
John w. for season.
The ladies of the NJ. +. Church will
serve a chicken pie supper at the vestry
next Wednesday evening October 10,
from $50 to Z o'clock. Price 20 cents.
r. p. Bickford and wife of Groveton,
N. H., former residents of Island Pond,
came Saturday to pass little time with
old friends. They were the guests Of
Adam Danforth and wife.
The annual excursion to Boston oc-
ours next Monday, tickets valid return
ing from Boston on or before Monday
October "a. For particulars as to route,
fares, etc, see advertisement elsewhere.
The Rev. +. p. Lee returned Tuesday
night from Boston. accompanied by his
son Edward b., of Pittsburg, who will
stay two weeks or thereabouts. Mrs.
Lee will remain in Boston for few
days.
The Epworth League will hold an
"Experience" social in the vestry of the
M. f. Church Friday evening at s
o'clock. There will be literary and
musical programme, and refreshments
will be served. Admission 10 cents. 4
At the garment sale advertised 10y A. A.
Pomeroy for next Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday will he found matchless
values that will appeal to every woman
in Island Pond and vicinity who appre-
ciates fashionable, finely made garments,
at low prices.
Miss Martha Davis, teacher at New
port, came here few days since, accom-
panied by half-a-dozen teachers from
Newport. They were most handsome
ly entertained at the home of Miss
Davis, where they met several of our
teachers, and very much enjoyed their
visit here.
Erastus Buck W. r. c., No. 30,
60 to West Charleston next Wednesday
to e1emplify the ritual work of the order
at the annual meeting of District No. B.,
which includes Corps 20, 20, 3S, 63, 80.
The meeting will be held with Isaac
Blake Corps, which corps will entertain
the visitors, and the department presi-
dent, Mrs. Mary B. Goodwin of Wells
River, will be present The members
of Erastus Buck Corps are looking for
ward to an interesting and profitable
meeting.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Christ
Church intend giving their annual fair
supper and entertainment Thursday
October 9th. Many useful as well as
ornamental articles will be offered fol
sale during the afternoon, and from five
till seven o'clock supper will bt
served. In the evening concert will
be given by Mrs. J. c. Landry, contralte
soloist and pianist; Master Harry Ian
dry, cellist, and Miss Mabe Barker
soprano, who so delighted Island Pont
audiences at the time of the Baseball
Carnival. They will be assisted by ;
local orchestra.
When one considers the liberal policies
issued by the Vermont National Life
Insurance Co. of Montpelier, their abso
lutte security,the great protection atforde,
by these policies to the insured, and tn
low rates of insurance, it is not surpris
ing that this sterling company has writ
ten more policies thus far this year tina
in any previous year of its existence
Col. Spraguc of st. Johnsbury is tn
general representative OF the company i
this vicinity, and will be in town tn
present week calling on old friends. II
has written many policies in Islam
Pond for the National Life, because on
people appreciate good and reliab
institution.
q Rev. "Sam" Jones is undoubtedly ii
. very antithesis of Robert Stuart M
Arthur, l.. l.. d., in taste, temperance
and method, yet of "The Royal Ente
/ tainers" the one says, "They are Il
very best. entertainers in the field
J.. while the other says, "They give Il
/. most remarkable performance ever sa
q in my life. ! can understand how
person, after devoting years to it, cou
master seme of the numerous thin