Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-06-07

$40" hnrriss Wednesday morning, June
).
Miss Edith Nelson of Norton Mills is
IN town, the guest of her sister, Mrs. II
W. Blake, and will remain some time.
Lawyers Hunt and blake were pres
ent at the opening of the Caledonia
County Court at st Johnsbury Tuesday.
Charles Farr has been very sick nan
day or ;wo this week, suffering with
neuralgia about the heart, but was able
to be out Wednesday.
BiHTHs. In Island Pond, MAY %. a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Win Daley.
May III, a daughter to Mr.. aud Mrs. Joe
Martel. June 3, son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Goulet.
Charles Lefebyre saws he has been
| higher hesyenward than h- was last
Monday, when he assembled the Congre-
gationai Church steeple and placed there
on new spire and vane.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. p. Wilcox of Morgan
are moving here this week, aud will oc-
cupy the Clifford house on North street.
The HERALD is glad to welcome all such
newcomers to Island Pond.
Essex Lodge, |. o. o. F., will observe
Sunday, June IL, as Memorial Sunday
After the decoration of the graves the
brothers will attend service at the Con-
grsgational Church. Further particulars
will be Announced next week.
Sec advertisement on last page for in
formation regarding annual excursion to
Montreal, Quebec and St. Anne lie
Beaupre, by special train only, which
| leaves Island Pond at 1905 A. NJ. Tues
day June IL. Don't forget, tickets going
are good only on special train good to
return on any regular train on or before
July 10.
The tennis devotees OF Island Pond
have been busily engaged for several
days in improving the \, NJ. Z. A. tennis
court. The surface Of the court has
ueen co, cred with selected earth, and
new tapes and back nets secured, and
when completed it is thought it will be-
one of the best tennis courts in Nortkera
Vermont.
All the cows owned 10y B. W. Farmer
and F.. f.. Davis, two Of our prominent
butter makers, have been thoroughly
examined by Dr.. Mills, Y. 5, and no
trace of tuberculosis found. DR., Mills
has been very busy in this vicinity sew
the HERALD in the near future statistics
regarding his work.
Sunday, June 8, has been set apart by
the X. of p. as Memorial day. The
members are requested to meet at the
hall at T.. NJ, thence proceed to the
cemetery aud decorate the graves This
duty performed return to the NJ. f.
Church to attend service, with sermon
by the Rev. c. ID. Lance. All members
of the order are requested to be present.
Lawyer Amey, Justice of the Peace
Parsons, and deputy sheriff Bemis were
iu Lunenhurg Saturday in connection
with trial. State VS.. Frank Harris, the
latter being charged with breach OF the
peace. We understand the case was
finally discontinued after an all day
session by reason of the absence of wit
nesses, claimed to be material for the
defence.
We woHld again remind all interested
of the exercises of Co announcement week
as follows Sunday, June 8 baecalaureate
sermon at Grace NJ. F. Church at p. NJ.
Friday, June IA, at p NJ, in the opera
!: house, grade promotion, followed by the
graduation exercises at 5 o'clock. The
public is cordially invited to attend
! these different meetings without further
ceremony.
WIN. A,will, several years since train
! dispatcher at this point, but the past few
wears associated with the Illinois Contra
! Railroad in the capacity of chief trair
|, dispatcher at Dubuque, Iowa, has beer
promoted to the position of train maste
of the Omaha division with headquar
| tiers at FIT. Dodge. The Dubuque Times
journal thus comments on this appoint
meut: "Mr. Atwill is bright and capa
Bile Young railroad man who has beef
remarkably successful in his work.
sentiment his many friends in ISLAM
Pond will he glad to endorse.
Mount Bluff Camp, Modern Woodme
of America observed the annual memo
= rial day of the order on Sunday last b
!! exercises in their hall, followed by
- parade to the grave OF Willard Curtis i
the new cemetery, where the flower
ID were deposited and the memorial servic
= read. Before leaving the hall addresse
.. suitable to the occasion were made b
r 10, Thomas Mason. Ad. w. A. Gleeso