Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-08-30

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J. ). SWEENEY, Postmaster.
M. and Mrs. A. J. Mum of Sawyer
willie, +. o. have been visiting at Capt
Graham's.
Hats and Caps. new fall styles, is the
SUN aud substance of l.. Is. Jones new
advertisement this week. See first page
The fall term of the parochial schOo
will commence next Monday for tn,
hoarders, and on Tuesday for the day
scholars.
Albert Stevens, wife and son Cecil
from Somerville, Mass, ale at Lakeside
Farm, the guests of Mrs. Stevens sister
Mrs. Almon Smith.
Mrs. VIM. Wiifoughby of Stanstead,
Que, came to Island Pond last week,
aud is staying with her daughter Annie,
Mrs. L. ID. Thurston.
The selectmen have appointed A. +.
Bishop, elected second constable at the
annual town meeting, first constable, to
succeed {. f. Johnson, resigned.
Mrs. Mary Carleton and her sister,
Miss Beatrice Tracy, both of Boston,
came last week for a short visit, and
were the guests Of their sister, Mrs. j.
W. Farrell.
The first meeting of North Star Chap
ter, o. F.. S, following the summer va
cation, will be held next Monday even
ing, September 2 Refreshments will
be served.
Miss Mabel Currier of Boston, few
years ago an operative in the shirt fac
tory, has been here few days visiting
friends, and WAS the guest of Mrs. Win
ME Finnsgan.
Roy Webster of Hartford, Conn, ar
rived here last Saturday, accompanied
by his eldest daughter, u spend a week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs II. n.
Webster and his sister, Miss Etfe.
At the age of IS, Hugh Foley, many
years ago resident OF Island Pond,
died last Friday at Lancaster, \. H.,
where for Al years he had made his
home. He leave, wife, two IONS and
one daughter.
Eustace Guest, employed on the \. u,
y. II. & II. X. r., at Readville, Mass
arrived here last Saturday for a two
weeks vacation. His fathersleft early
in the week for Boston TO be with a
brother-in-law, John Lovett, who is to
undergo an operation.
Mrs. Josiah c. Spiller and two chill
dren, who have been here several weeks
visiting her father, Chas. W. Farr, re-
turned to their home in Hartford, Conn,
Friday morning, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Geraldine Farr, who will
remain in Hartford for a season.
While on his route last Friday mail
carrier John +. Linden saw white deer
browsing in the John Buck pasture
This deer has been seeu several times
within the past few weeks and is re-
ported handsome sight. IL is not I'M
common for John as he goes through
his district to meet an ordinary deer.
Martin B. Laid was at st. Johnsbury
this week attending the annual meeting
of the grand lodge, X. of p, and while
so engaged Mrs. Ladd, Helen and Ger
aid Laid were visiting friends in Peach
am. All left Island Pond last Satur'
day, taking carriage drive to Peacham
II. W. Blake, A. {. Chapman and FLOYD
Elkins also attended the annual meet
ing.
Rev. John A. Dixon of Bradford, 4
former pastor here, occupied the pulpit
of Grace Methodist Church last Sunday
in exchange with the pastor, preaching
two forceful and Instructive sermons
Mr. Dixon will soon give up his charge
at Bradford to go to Bartlesville, Oklaho
ma, town With about 10000 population
BY his departure the Methodist Confer
ence of Vermont will lose one OF 1T
most talented preachers.