Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-10-04
Wedding bells soon.

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to his old store on Derby street.
e. II. Allbee's stock is great on twins.
Two of his cows within the past five
weeks have dropped twin calves.
A. W. Bosworth is once more con
deck, following an absence of twenty
four days, partly on business, partly
pleasure.
Capt. A. W. Thomas occupied For
esters' Hall four evenings, aud demon
strated his ability as a magician to
entertain his audiences each evening.
j. {. Fogg has some special Informal
ton for the ladies in his new advertise
ment this week. In few days he will
announce a great sale OF ladies coats,
jackets, etc, all direct from the manu-
facturers.
Leslie j. Mackey aud wife went to
Columbia, y. II last week to attend
the funeral OF Mrs. Mackeys uncle,
David Laughlin, who was brutally muir
dered at Colebrook Wednesday night,
September %.
The Woman's Auxiliary OF the Y. NJ.
{. A. will hold their regular business
meeting in the Association hall Friday
afternoon at 3 O'Clock A full attendance
is requested as some matters of impor-
lance are to come up at this meeting.
Col. f. NJ. Bartlett, member of Gov.
Proctor's staff, left for Boston Wednes-
day morning to join the Governor and
other members of his staff and attend
the presentation of the silver service to
the battleship Vermont. Mrs. Bartlett
accompanied him.
The waffle supper at the ye.try of the
Congregational Church Friday evening
was drawing card. Over one hundred
partook of the supper. Wright Dan
fort from his waffle cart was kept busy
for two hours or more supplying the de-
mand for his famous waitles.
Knowing ones claim that the coming
winter will be warm one. The huskS
on the corn are said to be very thin tins
season, the squirrels have not stored up
as large ii supply of nuts as usual and
the bees have not made much honey. all
of which are claimed to he sure signs of
warm winter.
The fall meeting of the st. .Iohnshury
District Preachers Association will hp
held in the Methodist Church at this
place Monday and Tuesday, October II
and -. The meetings will all be open
to the public. A strong programme has
been arranged, announcement of which
will be made later.
Carl Cahana, who has been in the
service of the Grand Trunk for many
long years, has decided upon going west
and in a few days will leave Island Pond
for l.eavenworth, Wash, where good
position has been offered him on the
Great Northern. Mrs. Cabana will
probably remain here until spring.
DIR. Garfield and family will close
their cottage for the season this week.
Sunday they leave for Akron, Ohio, to
he present at the golden wedding ami
versary of DIR. Cantield's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. g. Garfield. A. {. Chap
man and wife will also close their cottage
within few days aud return to the
village to live.
l.. F. Jones is now showing a complete
and exceptionally attractive line o.
clothing, the latest in fall and winter
fabrics, to fit all shapes. Never before
has he been so well prepared to NEE
the demands of his patrons -as now
Not alone in excellence of value, but
perfect correctness of style, and Il fair
aad low price on everything in this line
We had peculiar weather Monday.
After raining all forenoon the sun came
out for a few moments, and then came
an electrical storm. During this storm
as Harry B. Amey was talking over the
phone with St. Johnsbury the lightning
struck the wire and put it out of ser
vice. In the evening we had heavy
wind and hail storm, followed by snow.
Ben Chadwick came home few days
since from Omaha, Neb., to see his
mother, Mrs. John Chadwick, who last
week was reported to be in critlca
condition, following an operation Tor
appendicitis This week we are glad to
report there is a decided improvement
and hopes are now entertained of her
recovery, which is very gratifying intelli
gence to her many friends.
N. b. Lougee and Henry l.ougee were
called to Compton, Que, last Saturday
by the death of their father, Samue
I.ougee. The former was accompanied
by his wife and daughter Ethel, anc
Mrs Henry Lougee accompanied heI
husband. The funeral was held Mon
day afternoon. n. b., wife and daugh