Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-05-25
TOWN TOPICS.

N'NN irien IT, Clarke Of Newpor
spent sunday here with her parents.
"Wednesday. May 30. the post ofHc
Will be closed from . A. N. to 1880 ,
NJ aud from = to 6ru.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian Cheney bav
moved from the I.akeview to Mrs. Orph
Dale's house on Middle street
Mrs. \. J. Move, who has been visit
ing her parents at Dalton. returned I,
her home here Monday evening.
Born. May Il, son To Mr.. and Mrs
Archie Dumore, aud NAY u. daugb
Ter to Mr.. aad Mrs. Arthur Goulette
A large party from Berlin, y. H.. anc
several from Island Pond went t.
Ayerill Saturday for few DAYS fishing
Miss Mary Lee, who is teachin.
school at Gorham, y. H., spent Satur.
day aud sunday AT her home here. lie,
term close, in three weeks.
There will be no reception at the we'd
ding OF Miss Beatrice Reeve and Mr..
thomas Henderson. owing TO the dealt
on the 10th inst. Of Mrs. Reeves mother
Mrs. Brooke.
The members OF the W. L. c. are rr.
queSied to meet at t he home Of Mrs. ".
II. Norton sunday afternoon at 2.30
O'Clock, for the purpose Of attending the
Memorial service at the Congregational
Church
Mrs. Louis Goodwin entertained a
large party OF friends at a sumptuous
dinner last Sunday. Guests from out
Of town We're Bert Bishop aud wife OF
West Burke. and Clyde Houston OF
Sherbrooke. Que.
News has been received Of the birth
OF son, MAY 9, to Mr.. aud Mrs Josiah
SpiIIrr. formerly Of Island Pond. now
Of East Hartford, Conn. grandson to
Charlp, W. FAIR. The latter is very
proud OF his new title.
At the meeting of the state commit
tee. Y. NJ. c. A., held at Burlington.
May Ii. the Island Pond Association
was houored hy the election of A. W.
Bosworth as chairman of the committee
F. : Morrison was reelected state secre-
tary.
At special meeting Of the members
of the First Congregational Church held
Tuesday evening it was decided to raise
the church editice and build a vestry
and class room in the basement. A
committee was appointed and the work
will be commenced at an early date.
George L. IIunt left for Windsor Mon.
day to appear for the defendant in the
case Of United States vs. Frank Haynes,
the latter being charged with smuggling
| wool. and against whom true bill was
found. H. Il. Howe of st. Johnshury
will be associated with Mr.. Hunt in the
defence.
The celebrated ease of VanDyke vs.
The Grand Trunk Railway Co, an ac
ton to recover damages for the burning
of timber land alleged to have beea
caused by sparks from an engine, ha:
been continued until August Z, at lslant
Pond, Instead of Bloomfield. The cast
for the plaintiff i, now practically all in
A petition addressed to Hon. ii. &
| Thomas Is being circulated in our vii
lage asking that our lake be stocker
with lake trout and salmon. This is ;
move in the right direction and If tn,
prayer of the petition is granted, III
few years time We will see our yillag'
thronged with fishermen from the out
side world.
At the opera house next MOnda.
evening the realistic play OF The Gol'
King" will he presented by the Boston
Comedy Company. In the hands o
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Price Weber anC
their able company we are sure of see
ing dramatic performance OF mucl
merit. Reserved seat tickets are nov
on sale at Thurston's drug store.