Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-03-31

work with Mrs. Sargent next Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock.
A horse owned by pedller dropped
dead in the stable at the Central House
during Friday night.
The winter term closes at the high
school this week, aud the spring term
commences Monday, April 10.
III. G.. Thomas, state fish and game
commissioner, has appointed Clark Rich
of Averill and {. II. McGinnis of CRANKY.
fish and game wardens for Essex county
+. j. Wallace, L. ). Assistant Com
missioner of Immigration, stationed at
Montreal, was in town a day or two ago
to make brief call on his sister, Mrs
William Bagley.
The subject of the sermon next Sunday
morning at Christ Church is The
chain of Pride" This is the fourth
sermon in the Lenten course entitled
The Chain Of our Sins"
Tom Maroney, who for some months
past has been employed at the Monad-
mock House, Colebrook, y. H., has
closed his position there to accept a
position as travelling agent for gas
light company.
The box rent at the post Office is due
on Saturday, April list, and the patrons
are requested to make prompt payment,
as the postal regulations demand the
payment of the same on or before the
| 10th of the month.
We notice by the Boston Herald that
Miss Alice Strathern Is candidate for
one of the prizes offered by that paper,
and we hope that ali purchasers of the
Boston Herald in Island Pond will save
their coupons for this young lady.
Edward Moore, cadet at Norwich
University, has been home for day or
two during the past week. lie is plan
ming to take the next Philippine civil
service examination. and if successful
will so to the Philippines as a teacher.
Mrs. Emma Raymond, former resi-
dent of Charleston, but for many years
a resident of Putney, has taken up her
residence at Island Pond, and will make
her home with her cousin, Mrs. NJ. C..
Davis. She is well remembered by
many old citizens.
The first sugar party of the season
was given at the home of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Sam Moore last Friday evening. The
evening was pleasantly spent with music
and games, and new sugar was served.
About forty young people were in
attendance, and all greatly enjoyed the
occasion.
The Smyrna rugs advertised by Stern
Brothers in last weeks HERALD were all
sold within twenty.four hours issue of
the paper, and many would he custom
ers were disappointed at their inability
to obtain one or more. TO satisfy these
the firm have ordered another conslgn-
ment, and the rugs will be here in two
or three weeks.
Eveline Melba. the five years old
daughter of Austin &. and Angeline
Allbee of Manchester, y. H., died very
suddenly Saturday March Is, of cerebo
spinal meningitis. The remains We're
brought here for interment. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Vim.
Shaw Wednesday afternoon. \ large
circle of friends mourn her loss, and yet
They are not lost though shoreless
Between us, and our loved ones, lie;
For in the land of mysteries
All lite is Immortality"
The Glass of '0l, |. p. III. 5. held a
reunion last Monday evening at the
home of Miss l.. Pearle Durham. Dur.
ing the early part of the evening games
were played, followed by Il dainty
) luncheon, then followed a period OF
conversation, joking and "reminiscences
of school days. the party dispensing with
j.. the agreement to meet again in 1909
This was the first opportunity the mem
bers of the class have had for such al
occasion since their graduation and il
was very much enjoyed by all. The
E members of the class are l.. Pearlt
, Durham, Glynn Mackenzie, Bernic'
Smith, Harry h. johnson and Edwar,
Moore.
p MANY friends in Island Pond will b
J., interested and pleased to learn of tin
, Welfare of the Rev. and Mrs. f. j. Gale
4 former residents of Island Pond. Sine
S leaving Vermont Mr.. Gale has bee
q yerv successful indeed, each chang
;, being in the line of promotion o
e advancement. lie has just been trans
ferred from Mexico, Mo-, to Macon, Mo
where there is strong church organize
ton, good church building, a spendi
parsonage, and very pleasant tow
We regret to add, however, that MIR
Gala IL still far from strong. still SI