Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-01-18
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."eN tSHNNhh ethSc ~ bctiiA- ~ n spent
Sunday at her home here.
NJ. II. Davis returned last week from
Boston somewhat enfeebled from his
long illness, but full of hope and
courage.
"Pete" Wilmot of White River juno
tion was here the first of the week shak.
ing hands with old time friends aud
associates.
A. E. Bishop, ID. ID. &. NJ. of the Four
teenth Masonic District, is in Concord
today making his official visit to Moose
River Lodge.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet
with Mrs. L. b. Jones next Tuesday
afternoon, for work.
DR.. Bosworth of Barton made hur-
ried call on his father Monday, leaving
Barton at 3 A. NJ, starting on the return
trip six hours later.
Aparty Of snowshoers enjoyed tramp
Tuesday night, and on their return spent
a pleasant social hour in the Congrega-
tional Church parlor.
The board of civil authority will meet
At the town clerks Office Friday after
noon, January Is, at O'Clock, for the
purpose of abatement of taxes.
Col. Sprague of St. Johnsbury. g. R.
Magoon of North Stratford, Y. H., and
the Grand Trunk monthly pay car were
here on schedule time Monday.
Grosvenor Lindsey, cadet at the
Norwich University, who has been spend.
ing the Christmas recess here with his
parents, returned Wednesday to that
University.
There has been considerable police
court business in Island Pond since our
last issue, the offences charged including
petit larceny, horse stealing. arson, and
assault with intent to kill.
A meeting of the ". r. C., for the
purpose of installing officers for the year
ensuing, and for the transaction of
other important business, will be held
Saturday afternoon at go.
Wednesday morning in various parts
of the village the mercury registered
from Is to % below, and good stiff
breeze blowing, but We had the satisfac-
ton of seeing the sun throughout the
day.
We publish this week newsy, inter-
esting letter from Mrs. Alice c. Will
loughby, descriptive of trip made by
the writer and her husband into Mexico.
Her many friends in Island Pond will
read it with pleasure.
The homes of MIR. and Mrs. W. II.
Farr aud Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Aulis
have been frightened by the arrival OF
daughter at each, at the home of the
former on the 4th inst, and at the home
of the latter OH the 18th inst.
Miss Ethel Aulis who has been at
Coaticook, Que, the past two weeks as
sistimg in the care of her grandmother
through final illness, returned to Island
Pond Monday. Her grandmother died
last week Monday, and was buried the
following Thursday.
There will be Sunday School Mis-
sionary Service at Christ Church next
Sunday, January 20, at 4 O'Clock P. NJ.
Consequently the Sunday School i'm
mediately after the morning service will
I've omitted. The Offering at the Mis-
sonar, service will be devoted to the
general missions OF the Church.
SUNDAY. January q, the week OF
prayer was commenced by union SER
vice at the Methodist church, and
nightly services there the succeeding
three DAYS Thursday night the SER
vices were held at the Congregations
church. continuing each evening for
| the remainder of the week. and closing
last Sunday evening with a union ser
vice. The meetings throughout vert
well attended and great interest shown
| sect the habit Get what habit
For answer, read l.. F. Jones' four col
umn advertisement on the first page o
this issue. 1t is doubtful if ever before
has he offered such remarkable value
as at this time. The clothing offered i
Of the highest grade, alike as to style
material and workmanship, and tn
prices quoted speak for themselves 4
splendid chance for saving is thus pre-
sented which should not be overlooked
it is just the place for careful, economi
cal buyers, where they can make ever
dollar 60 as far as possible. MIR. Jone
is certainly "cutting ice with cut rat
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