Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-03-17
TOWN TOPICS.

The man with dog ought to be
thinking Of procuring license.
Miss Lila Martell of Beebe Plain.
Que, Is visitor in town, the guest of
her cousin, Mrs. Fred Lavallee.
Ross Emcampment, |. o. O. F., worked
the Patriarchal degree on two candidates
at special meeting held Tuesday even.
ing.
Some people are reminded that fishing
thrnHgh the ice in Island Pond is Illegal
a nd vioIators are apt to find themselves
III trouble.
Eighteen participated in the teachers
examination held here Wednesday and
Thursday, twelve of whom we've pupils
of tie high school.
George Osborne has bought of NJ. C.
Davis IL part of the pasture and wood
land known as the Porrell pasture. 4
good scheme, George.
Ten cars Canadian sheep and six cars
cattle for export were received here last
Friday, also sixty cars of dressed beef
which made two solid trains.
We understand that f. F. Hobson and
family, at present residing in Chicago,
will return to town next month to again
take up their residence here. Good.
The assistant judges of Essex county
court have appointed j. 5. Sweeney, +,
NJ. Bartlett and NJ. b. Ladd license
commissioners for the town of Brighton,
Our old friend John NJ. Bartlett
comes to the front once more i'll the
columns of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. as
usual. His many friends will he glad
to hear from him.
Miss Sarah Patterson started Tuesday
for Dubuque, Iowa, to visit her sister,
Mrs. Anvil, thence to Louisville, Ky, to
visit her brother John, expecting to be
absent about month. Hersiste Emma
accompanied her as far as Montreal.
Tuesday morning the thermometer
registered IL below zero, and Wednes-
day morning II below, an unusually
cold spell for the middle of March. In
addition a cold west wind prevailed but
the boys kept up their marble playing
Just the same.
Thomas Wongo, who two weeks ago
feet by amputation, the result of freez-
ing them, is getting along nicely, with
good prospects of saving the remaining
portion of his feet. The operation was
performed by Drs. Sargent and Parin.
DR.. Trenholme, ID. ID. s., went to
Rutland tuesday to attend the annual
meeting OF the Vermont State Dental
Society, at which the doctor will give a
demonstration of his aluminium lining
for vncanite plates, process OF his
own invention. Mrs. Trenholme &C
compAnied him, aud they expect to
return Saturday.
Roy A. Bishop, employed as freight
clerk for the Grand Trunk Company at
Lennoxvile, Que, has been transferred
to Berlin n. H. to take effect today,
Thursday. This change is i'll the line
of promotions, carrying with it increased
pay. Roy is succeeded at Lennoxvllle
! by w. J. Killo,an, recel tly employed
| in Mr.. Reeves office.
Agreeably to law the Water Commits
siou4rs organized on the Sth inst. ID.
=. Mackenzie was elected chairman and
G. +. Clarke treasurer, and the latter
has furnished bonds satisfactory to the
splectmen. The commissioners have
nurchased a brook at the head of the
pond sufficient to supply the town with
water for all purposes, the purchase
carving with it the right of way OF
strin of land TWO rods wide each side Of
the brook.
The March term of Essex County
Court opens at Gnildhall Tuesday, March
%. Hon. Seneca iIaselton presiding
Judge. The docket discloses nine cases
assigned for the jury and ten cases to be
tried by the court. The case of State vs.
Bronson of Bloomfield will also he heard
at this time. Bronson was indicted by
the grand jury last October for the MUIR
der of Charles Lyons at Bloomfield
March 81, 1904. The term therefore
n omisps TO he more extended than is
usual for March term.
Michael Kennedy of East Brighton,
employed in the woods by George Van
DYKE. came out February y very I'll
with the grip, which two days Later
developed into pneumonia sunday
March 6, the fever turned, and the
following day feeling so much better he
pot M and dressed himself. Tuesday
he had relapse, and was stricken witt
PARALYSIS, the entire right side affected
death ensuing Friday March 10. The
funeral was held Sunday afternoon from