Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1908-10-30

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examinations for teachers.
The Seniors will give a Halloween
social in the high school building, FRI
day evening, October 80, 1908. Refresh
ments served. Games etc. Admission Toe.
Stern Bros. once more take advantage
of our advertising columns to inform
their patrons of the fashionable and
serviceable goods now carried in stock,
all at astonishingly low prices.
Elmer Noyes, wife and son, of Berlin,
n. H., who have been visiting here sew
eral days, left Wednesday afternoon for
Los Angeles, Cal, where they may posi-
bly, locate. Mrs. Noyes will be remem-
bered as Miss Bigelow of Island Pond.
Saturday morning W. W. Lombard
will sell by public auction at his store on
Cross street, all his household effects,
including almost everything necessary
for housekeeping. Sale commences at
10 o'clock. For list of articles to be
sold, terms etc, see posters.
The Cubs have again rallied to meet
the Tigers for game of football on
Randall's Field. Saturday afternoon at
$50 o'clock. Judging from the excel
lent showing made by the Tigers last
game We have reason for believing
that, next Saturday, the Cubs will meet
their Waterloo.
Arthur Sprague, junior member OF the
firm of W. W. Sprague Son, st. Johns
burg, was business visitor here three
days this week, coming instead OF his
father, who we regret to learn is restricted
to the house by stomach trouble. Ar
thur "made good" however aud gave an
exhibition of tennis playing, at which
he is an expert, and for some time state
champion.
The annual meeting OF District No
). |. q. .. f., which includes the lodges
of Island Pond, Barton, Newport, and
Derby, will he held with Essex Lodge
at Island Pond. November D. Several
of the grand officers will he present, and
the work in one of the degrees will be
exempified by Orleans Lodge, No. 13, of
Derby. d. r. Stetson of Newport is the
District Deputy Grand Master.
The Herald Square Moving Picture
Company will open two nights engage
ment at the opera house, commencing
Friday evening, with an exceptionally
good programme, including illustrated
songs by Miss Grace Lavelle, a young
lady said to be the highest range so.
prano in the country.1 Saturday evening
there will be an entire change of pictures
and songs. Admission II and % cents.
LaFiesta a carnival of fancy dancing,
music and singing, by local talent, will
be given at the opera house Tuesday and
Wednesday, November 10 and IL, re-
hearsals for which are now in progress
under the direction of Miss Harrlette
Lewis, and the management of Mrs.
Nellie Quimby, ensurng faithful pro-
duction. Nearly one hundred people
are required for it, presentation. 1t
promises to be magnificent affair.
The members of the Railroad Y NJ.
c. A. Gun Club met at the Association
auditorium, Saturday night for the pur-
pose of organizing. Officers were elect
ed as follows president A. c. Chapman,
Vice President DR.. H. f. Sargent, Secre-
tary-Treasnrer W. F. Morong, Field
Captain John Smith, Assistant Field
Captain Jas. Applebee. Suitable con
stitution and bylaws were adopted.
The object is to promote good fellow
ship among lovers of this kind OF sport
Secretary W. F. Morong has consented
to act as physical director of Lincoln
Castle, Knights of King Arthur. Mr.
Morong is thoroughly qualified for this
work, having taken a course in the Inter
national Y. NJ. c. A. Training School
at Springfield, Mass, filled the position
Of PHYSICAL Instructor OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
at Montreal, Canada, aud at Poplar
Bluff. Mo-, during which time he was
also director and coach of gymnastics
and athletics in the public schools. The
castle deems itself siugularly fortunate
in having procured his services, The
next conclave will he held Monday
evening November 2.
The Rebekah Lodges of District No.
LOO. F.. held their annual District
meeting with Clyde River Rebekah
Lodge Wednesday October 81, with
nearly forty people present from New
port and Barton. A Banquet was served
at $50 and the meeting was called to
order at o'clock in the presence of the
State President of the Rebekah assembly
Mrs. Mabel r. Dane and District Dep
utv President Mrs. Annie G. Bagley.
The address of welcome was given by
Mrs. Jessie B. Jones of Clyde River
Lodge and responded to by Mrs, Lucy
~ II,hh.rd Of Sunshine IOdpe Barton