Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-02-22
TOWN TOPICS

Charles Street has pleased the patron.
OF his pool room by the addition of 4
box ball alley.
Dr. Robinson Bosworth of Barton
Landing visited over Sunday with his
father. A. W. Bosworth.
The members of the W. r. &. are re-.
minded of the meeting in &. A. X. Hall
Saturday afternoon at 23O.
The Misses Ethel and Jennie Dunn
OF South Durham, Que, have been the
guests OF their aunt, Mrs. NJ. j. Hail.
for several days.
Today is Washington's birthday, le-
gal holiday. The bank will be closed,
aud the post office will be opened at the
usual holiday hours.
The Woman's Auxiliary will meet at
the home of the president, Mrs. c. ID.
Fhnrstou, Tuesday, February 20. All
members are urged to be present.
The Rev. +. p. Lee gave the first in
his series of Lent-n addresses Oh "Snme
lsms OF the day, at Christ Church last
Friday evening, the subject being Ca
tholicism. Tonight his subject is Ritual
ism.
Some people, especially tobacco chew
ers, are evidently unaware that they are
liable to a penalty of $40 for splitting
upon public sidewalk, or perhaps they
are only little defiant. An example of
one or two might induce respect for this
law.
News was received here Tuesday of the
death of the infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Moore, at Maiden, Mass,
her death occurring Monday, February
Is. The sympathy of many friends
here will go to the sorrow stricken par
ents in their bereavement.
The school census taken by G.. +.
Clarke, clerk of the school board, discloses
1919 children of school age, 2jS girls and
24l boys. These are classified as follows:
Between the ages of five and eight years,
ll9; between eight and fifteen, 274 I;
between fifteen aud eighteen, LOG. In
the census taken last year there were sol
Of school age, girls 25S, boys 243, and
1877 in 1905.
Arthur Cole and Miss Gladys Farmer
we're united in marriage Tuesday even
ing, February 10, by the Rev. {. ID.
Lance, at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Farmer.
Only the intimate friends of the cot
hacting parties We're present. Many
friends will wish them all possible hap
piness and prosperity in the new re-
lations they have assumed.
An exhibition of grade work done in
the high school building will be placed
in the show window of the Bosworth
Store Co., which has been kindly loaned
for that purpose. This can be seen in
The week from February % to March 2
This location is easier of access than the
school building, and it is hoped that
many of the people of this vicinity will
avail themselves of the opportunity tc
inspect some Of the work of the young
people of this village. II this exhibi
receives sufficient attention, another viii
he given in the spring.
The Rev. c. ID. Lance commenced las
Sunday series of Sermons appropriate
to the Lenten season, at Grace Nj. h
Church. The subjects: for the remainde
of the season are as follows:
Feb. a. Morning, His authority chal
lenged. Evening, Jesus and the uppe
ten.
March 3. Morning, A Search for fruit
Evening, \ man discovers himself.
March 10. Morning, A day of silence
Evening, A great conspiracy.
March II. Morning, Farewell words
Evening, Was Jesus ever crucified?
March "a. Morning, Midday midnigh
of the world. Evening, A day and nigh
of silence.
March 81. Morning, Easter, An empt
tomb. Evening, Why believe that Jesu