Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-10-13

Mrs. Thomas, from New York, is the
guest Of her mother, Mrs. LeBouryeau.
Mrs. Edith Spauldiug of Norton was
visitor in town Sunday the guest OF
Mrs Rufus Hoffman.
Arrangements are being made for the
annual b. Of II. T. ball, which will be
held Friday evening, November IL.
A party of young people went to West
Charleston Friday night, to attend a
box party and greatly enjoyed the occa-
sion.
In the absence of Miss Thurston this
month, Miss Alice Strathern has charge
of grades and in the high school
building.
The ladies of the NJ. L. Church will
serve a harvest dinner, aud hash sup.
per, Wednesday, October IS. Dinner 20
cents. supper 10 cents.
VIM. Holmes, formerly trainmaster on
the g. T. II. at this point, was visitor
in town Tuesday. He is now with the
Galena Signal Oil Co. of Louisville. Ky.
Lewis A'oee oil Barton Landing broth
er of the late Lorenzo Allbee of Island
io"u' "ieu at MS nome the 'th inst"
"seo o. years f"heraI SeVlee was heid
saturday, ana burial at Derby Lane sun
uay'
Great improvements are being made
in The railroad yard, which consist in
remodelirg it so that the switching Of
trans can be accomplished without Oh
Stfuctlhg the main llne' all the tracks
being separate from the man line and
connecting on to lead
As previously announced, the Grand
Trunk will run their annual excursion
to Boston next Monday, October 10,
tickets good to return until Monday,
Oct. %. Trains will leave Island Pond
at l,45 and $50 4. NJ, and Iii =. NJ.
Fare, all rail $500, rail to Portland
thence boat to Boston, Si'Oo'
\, A. Pomeroy announces on the first
page his annual fall and winter sale of
ladies and misses coats, jackets and suits,
and choice offerings in the men and boys
departments. The sale commences next
Tuesday and continues three days, and
offers great advantages and Inducements
TO those desiring articles mentioned. See
the advertisement for full particulars.
command crossoyer Central Yer.
mont anr;rp No 4o0 came in fron
Montreal last wpel, with a touuace Of
1850 TONS and made fine return trin with
a TONNAGE of 1900 TONS, which is $50 tons
mora than tha augines here hopl This
engine was built by the American
Locomotive Co., of Schenectady, aud is
one of their largest type. 1t attracted
good deal of attention from the railroad
men here.
The whole pumher Of nuniIs enrolled
at the hipb school buildino is IA
There are 81 in the HIGH school. five in
tba ninth GRADE "A in fine Grammar
room. 30 in the intermediate room. 33
in the second primary. and 80 in the
FIRST urinary In the hiob school and
ninth Grade fifty per cent of the pupils
were found TO have defective ewes. The
nronortion in the lower grades was
fonnd TO he twenty seven per cent, Ten
cases Of martial deafness We're found,
| # io boned .b,t these cases may he At.
tended TO- for defective ears and ewes put
person at great disadvantage, not
only in school, but also through his
entire life.
Friends will reoret to learn Of the
annroachipg departure. some time this
mouth Of T, W. SadIeir and wife from
Island Pond. vet will derive some
,,oosuro in tbe knowledge that the
chance is advantageous to them. Mr..
sodleir has been the past seven wears in
the service Of the Grand Trunk Com.
,,onv ot this n,aca os Locomotive fore.
man nosition he has so acceptably
frad that he has been promoted to a
similar positiop, with increased respon