Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1904-11-11
Ten above this Thursday morning.

MAIN street, with a general stock oil
merchandise.
Miss Susie Greenleaf of Rock Island,
Que, was the guest of her cousin Miss
Maude Harris last week.
DIR. Parlin and family have moved
from Barton Landing to Baltimore,
where they will spend the winter.
Mrs. Pomeroy, in behalf of the Wom-
ans Auxiliary, will serve tea at her
home next Tuesday afternoon, and ten
cents will pay the bill.
Miss Blanche Rexford closed her
school at East Brighton last week, aud
returned this week to resume her studies
at the Island Pond High School.
Mrs. Aida F. Euright, county exami-
ner, makes announcement elsewhere of
time AMI place for holding the fall
examinations for teachers in Essex
county.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
will hold their annual sale of fancy
articles at the church Parlors on Wednes-
day afternoon November IL aud the
male members will serve supper from
80 to I o'clock.
The stated communication of Island
Pond Lodge, +. x A, NJ, for the current
month will be- held next Monday
evening at 7.3O o'clock. Let all mem
bers attend who can, aud transient
brothers will be fraternally welcomed
The body of Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller,
who died at Groveton, n. H., the 9th
inst. was brought here Wednesday for
interment beside her son, David Elliott.
The latter it will be recalled was killed
in railroad accident in Massachusetts
last winter.
Last Sunday Anthony Flaherty had
the misfortune to fall aud break an
arm near the shoulder, a very serious
fracture. Monday his son accompanied
him to the hospital at Sherbrooke where
the fracture was reduced, and father
and sou returned home the same day.
Something new. something different,
many things never before seen at the
opera house will be presented by the
Royal Entertainers in their protean pro
gramme next Monday evening. Artistic
representations, sand etchings, dainty
dialogues, and many exclusive special
features. Remember that i'll addition
to good entertainment, it is a baseball
benefit.
There has been on exhibition for
several days in the Bartlett Co.'S show
window some fretwork, designed and
Whitfield by an old, old man. The sold,
old man" in question is John L. Hasel-
tine, thorough artist not only Ill this
class of work, but in photography and
statuary. He is building a camera,
which is to be ornamental by this fret.
work. Considering that it was all
whitfield out by knife, it shows great
skill aud patience on the part OF the
designer. 1t has attracted much atteu-
ton and hatterihg comment.
We are sorry to report that Tuesday
night, while election returns We're being
received, the rope on the republican flag
pole was cut aud the flag lowered into
the mud. 1t is thought to be the work
of irresponsible boys, who, however
should be taught better. Democrats are
equally as emphatic as republicans II
their condemnation of this stupid anc
dispicable piece of business Wednes
day morning the republican town com
mittee had the necessary repairs made
t and s.Old Glory" once more floated il
| the air bearing the victorious names o
Roosevelt and Fairbanks.
Since the passage of the act OF tn
Legislature requiring schools of hit
or more pupils to have fir
: drill, a citizen recently visited on
high school building to see if this lay
|, was being complied with. lie foun
: that "a fire drill had been in operation
' for over two years, and taking the tim
required to empty the building of it
: two hundred pupils, found it to b
eighty seconds, and the time require
for pupils to get outside garments, pu
: them on, and exit, three and one-ha
minutes. These observations were mad
> without the knowledge of teachers {
pupils. 1t is safe to say he was sati
: fed that danger of accident in case {
3 fire had been reduced to the minimum
= Y. NJ. G. A. NOTES.