Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1907-11-15

BoSworth's adyt.
w.M. Buck OF Canaan was u yisito
here Monday aud Tuesday.
George l.. Hunt, lawyer, has had a
neat sign erected at his office in til,
opera house block.
Frank J.. Fish, national bank examiner
for Vermont, was in town "Wednesday
in his official capacity.
Mt. Bluff Camp, NJ. W. A., will Civ,
social dance in Foresters' Hall Frida,
evening, November -.
The unique postal card display il
John W. Thurston's show window al.
tracts considerable attention.
A meeting of the Ladies OF the &. A
II. will be held Friday evening at 7.3C
at the home of Mrs. +. F. johnson.
Herman Kelley, who has been al
Coventry several months, is home fol
two weeks or more 10 rest aud recuper,
ate.
Edward Kane and sou William OF
Beecher Falls We're here few days last
week visiting the formers father, Peter
Kane.
Miss Geraldine Quimhy, employed at
the telephone office, Colehrook, \. H.,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. |. +. Quimhy.
A meeting of the Junior Auxiliary of
Christ Church will be held with Miss
Myrtle Ames at her home on Pleasant
street Friday evening.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. W. Philhrook at Woodtords, Me-,
October %. Mrs. Philbrook was form
erly Miss Hattie Harmon of this place.
Mrs. Wright Danforth and daughters,
Mrs Earl Boyce and Mrs. Alton Emery,
returned home Monday night from
three weeks visit to relatives in Murvale
Ont.
Clyde Eaton, who has been in Chicago
the past three years as telegraph opera
tor, returned to his home here Tuesday
morning, and will probably remain un-
til spring.
A harvest dinner will be served at
the Congregational Church vestry on
Friday from II to , o'clock, and hash
supper from $50 TO I o'clock. Dinner,
% cents; supper 10 cents.
At the seventh annual b. of X. r.
concert and ball inext week Friday,
! the Granite Orchestra of Berlin, n, H.,
| ten pieces, under the direction of Mrs.
Maude Danforth Burbank, will furnish
music for the concert and dancing, and
very attractive order of dances has
been arranged. The floor will be under
the management of A. {. Chapman,
with Brot herhood members as aids.
| Supper will be served at the Stewart
House in Pomeroys best style. Half
fare rates on the Grand Trunk between
Richmond and Gorham. The dance
tickets are Sl.00 per couple, balcony %
and 30 cents. The advance sale of
tickets is good, indicating a, pleasant
gathering.
A number of visitors representing the
various insurance companies involved
in the recent fire of the Bartlett block
have been in town the past week adj
iusting the losses, and We are glad to
say this has been most satisfactorily
accomplished by just and prompt set
Element of claims. Oswegotchie Lodge
X. of p, insured for $500, received
%7S955 Erastus Buck Post, 6. A. K
received S75 ; James Pilgrim, whose loss
was in the vicinity of $500, received
Sl271.46. Satisfactory compensation
J has also been made to the Bartlett ca
on the stock and building, the company
receiving within about 800 of their
claim on the stock, and the amount on
the building is not yet obtainable. AL
interested express approval at the set
Element of their claims.
The lecture Friday evening "This
New Age" by Rufus Everson King, i
pronounced by all who heard it as on
of the best lectures ever given in lslan'
} Pond Everybody that heard it wa
2 pleased, and this Is saying great deal
: Mr. King is fine lecturer, and was lis
n tened to with the most marked atten-
t ton throughout. He early secured tn
interest of the boys and girls, and, a
he afterward told the Publisher, he sa,
that he had an intelligent audience, ON
that inspired him to do his best. Hi
lecture held the mind, and presente
many things of "This New Age, til
, railroad, electric telegraph, wireless te
legraphy, telephone, utilization of vast
material, flying machines, talking an
singing machines, etc, etc, in such
way as to compel the hearers to thin
of the topic long after leaving the lectur
room. 1t was masterpiece of eloquenc