Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-02-24

Miss Emma Patterson is visiting with
friends in Portland, Me.
Mrs. F. J. Cleugh and little son left
Saturday for Detroit to join MIR.
Cleugh.
Mrs. Carl. d. Foss is entertaining her
sister, Miss Matte Dunn. from Grove
ton, n. II.
Neither the schools nor the post office
were closed Wednesday, Washington's
birthday.
Mrs. F. Z. Blake went to Windsor
Tuesday on visit to her sister, Mrs.
Clark, to remain several days.
Ross Encampment No. 4, |. o. o. F.,
will hold its regular meeting for the cur
rent month next Tuesday evening at $50.
Mrs, W. Finnegan and daughter Elsie
have returned after two weeks visit
with relatives in Drummoudvile, p. @,
James Duffey, for some months past
a popular clerk at the Lakeyiew, left
town this Thursday morning for Enrol,
y. H., where he has a similar position at
the Umbagog House.
Miss Marion J. Wing of Island Pond
and +. +. Burns of West Burke were
united in marriage at St. Johnsbury
February 10, by the Rev. j. NJ. Frost.
Friends here will extend congratulations
and good wishes.
Our former townsman, James A
Moore of Maiden, Mass, who for the
past years has managed the Faulkner
Street drug store for f. j. kimpton,
(another Island Ponder), has purchased
the same of Mr.. kimpton. Good luck
to you "Jim."
Despite the cold, cold weather, W. J.
Rooney, the baker, is enjoying an unex-
pected large patronage i'll the sale of ice
cream Saturday evenings, and his
patrons enjoy the ice cream, too, which
is only natural, for everything Mr.
Rooney manufactures is always the best
Mrs. ID. Stern left town Tuesday
morning to be absent four weeks in
New York, Brooklyn and New Jersey,
combining pleasure and business, the
latter with an eye single to secure for
the patrons of the store of Stern Broth
ers the new styles Of suits, garments, and
in fact ev rything that is attractive in
the markets.
On account of the extremely bad
travelling, this District Meeting of the
Knights of Pythias, which had been
planned for last Tuesday night, has been
postponed until summer About ten
members from Berlin, however, visited
Oswegotchie Lodge that night, under
standing that the District Meeting was
to occur, and the first and second ranks
were conferred and an Informal banquet
served.
Frank Emery's new cafe-parlor was
formally opened Tuesday morning, and
there was rush to secure the first
meal. Frank has fitted up his cafe in
neat aud tasty manner, and all its ap-
pointments are OF the best. He has
secured the services of Mrs. VIM. Bur.
bank of Gorham, n. H., as cook, which
means that everything will be served up
in first class style only. The cafe is ID
great convenience to many, aud will be
greatly appreciated. Frank deserves
success, and is we'll assured of it.
At meeting OF the stockholders of
the Fitzgerald Land 4 Lumber Co., at
which Edward B. Winslow, Henry f.
Cox, Seth l.. Larrabee, aud William W.
Mason. nil of Portland, Me-. We're pres.
ent, the official staff was reorgauized by
the election Of Messrs. Winslow, Cox
and Larrabee to fill vacancies in the
board of directors, Porter II. Dale and
E. j. Parsons being the resident direc.
ors. The following officers were chosen
President, Porter FL. Dale Z. j. Par.
sons remains treasurer and clerk OF
corporation and Seth l.. Larrabee secre
tary of board of directors. AT the meet
ing f. j. Parsons was appointed genera
manager of the corporation.