Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-05-11
TOWN TOPICS.

W. b. Nagle seems very cheerfu
these days, and the reason therefor i,
That twelve pound sod that appeared at
his home Sunday morning.
IL. W. Blake has bought the lot O,
land adjoining the Methodist parsonage
on Railroad street, and is now b.v;no
the lot graded preparatory to building
thereon.
William Robert, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Lyon, died MAY 3, after a Yer,
orei Illness, aged years aud , months
Funeral service was held Sunday after
noon' Mr.. Porter II. Dale officiating.
Mrs. Harry NJ. lobson of Norfolk
Va, came last Saturday to visit her
husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. H.
iiobson. She will leave for Berlin, Vt.
her former home, the last of this week.
l.. l.. Allen realizing that his business
is increasing has found it necessary to
enlarge his meat market, aud for thi,
purpose has rented and finished of n
large part of the basement Of the Hen
AID office.
Jacob Stern has sold to Charles F,
Johnson TIE house at present occupied
10y the former, which was built a few
years since by Geo. H. Vallee on the
height overlooking Lakeview Avenue,
near Birch Point.
During Monday forenoon, Nathan
llobson. now in bis Sith wear, was
seized with dizzy spell while walking
10 the store. He VAS assisted to his
home, and soon recovered from the at
tack, much to the pleasure of his many
friends.
The streams are high and the water
cold, so that local fishermen report no
very large strings thus far. OF course
up to date George Adams and Gus
Stevens ''take the cake as they fur.
nished the guests of the Stewart House
trout supper one evening this week.
T. Harry Hall, who will be remem-
bered as "A popular salesman, with the
Bosworth Store Co., has recently en-
gagged in business Tor himself at Arden,
Ont. His many friends here will be
pleased to learn of his welfare, and will
wish him a full measure of prosperity
in his business venture.
Frank Dunham came from Lyndon
vile last week to assist in packing his
household effects, preparatory to moving
his family to that place. The task was
completed Wednesday. While the de-
parture of this family from Island Pond
is very generally regretted, they carry
with them the good wishes of all
One of the handsome stained glass
windows in the chance of Christ Church
has been broken, evidently by stone
from sling shot as the force was SC
great as to scatter the glass considerable
distance in the church, and cutting a
clean hole almost three inches square.
The guilty party might be in better
business surely.
The Right Rev. A. c. A. Hall, d. D..
Bishop of Vermont, will make his annu-
al visit to Christ Church Friday, May
Is. Service will be held in the evening
at 7.3O, when the Bishop will admins
ter the rite of Confirmation and preach.
Everybody is invited to attend this ser
vice. Saturday morning at Z o'clock
there will be celebration of the Holy
Communion with the Bishop as cele,
brant.
Saturday evening, May II, there will
be public reception in the \. Nj. Z. A.
Hall given the new secretary, MIR
Nichols, and family. All friends OF The
institution are cordially invited to at
tend. and It is hoped that all will be
tbare tn olive Mr.. Nichols and his fam
ily hearty welcome. MIR. f. 5. Morrl
son of Burlington, State Secretary, Will
| ba ,reseut. and will also address the
mems meeting next Sunday afternoon.
Ovida tiomash was arrested at Canaan
on the 2nd inst by deputy sheriff Stevens
charged with killing deer and having
deer meat in his possession. Inc ac
cused was brought to Island roma ah'
the following day before Justice Parsons
pleaded not guilty. After hearing th'
evidence the Justice held him III tn
sum of 5000 for his appearance at th'
October term of county court wv
witnesses were also held in Ike sum
for their appearance. Bail was furnished
in each case.
Master Gerald Ladd entertained
large party Of his young friends at NJ
home Saturday afternoon IN hohor .
his ninth birthday anniversary. Ate
a merry time in various games ah'
amusements the young, people were III
vited to a dainty banquet, at wh'c'
| Master Gerald did himself proud. yer.
s;,oore we're the greetings "many HAPPY