Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1908-12-18

Election Of officer. this Thursday even,
ius At Essex Lodge, 1. D. Oh F.
Miss Annie Riley Of New York is the
CUES; this week ef Mrs. Will Smith.
Grand Trunk excursion to Quebec
St. Anne de Beaupre and Montreal mex,
Monday.
4 social occasion is being arranged
for the last night of the year, to dance
the old year out and new year in.
Are you seeking something extra nice
Tor Christmas gift? Ii 80 visit Pill
grim,,s ieSelry store. lie can satisfy all
wants, shows superior stock and salts
! factory variety.
The regular meeting for the current
month of Ross Encampmeut, |. o. o. f.,
VIII be held next Tuesday evening at
O'Clock. Annual meeting and election
OF officers.
At j. {. Fogg's store there are many
things to please the fancy of those in
quest OF a suitable Christmas gilt. Good
goods aud low prices prevail, and there
is something tor everybody
As the stated communication of Island
Pond Lodge, +. & A. NJ, 4. f. Grow re-
ceived the degree of a Master Mason.
Among the visitors present was II. VI.
Potter of Sackett's Harhor, y. Y.
Charles f, Willoughby, the grocer,
las certainly exercised care and good
taste in the selection of seasonable arti-
cles in his line. alike as to variety, ex-
cellence OF quality and reasonable prices
We are shown an advance copy of a
new song published by Shapiro of New
York, entitled when the Pink Arbu-
tus blossoms" The words are by Allan
W. Guest Of Burlington, son Of John
NheSt OF TINS town.
F.. l.. Aliens grocery store is rec-iv-
ing its due share of patronage this busy
season, because Mr.. Allen supplies pat
rons with the best of everything wanted
Note in his window the handsome art-
cles given TO purchasers of tea and coifeee.
The Ladies Aid of the NJ f. Church
will hold their annual sale of useful and
fancy articles, cook books. etc, and serve
a chicken pie supper in the vestry
Tuesday afternoon and evening, Decen-
Der %. Supper % cents, served from
$50 to : o clock
There are many lines of goods at the
store of the Guest. Wilcox Co. to attract
attention that will make most appropriate
aud welcome gifts, and the prices are sur
prisinglv low. No need to worry over
the Christmas problem. a call here will
settle it.
The annual sale and supper by the
Congregational Ladies' Aid Wednesday
was a gratifying success. The articles
displayed met with ready sale and
the supper was well patronized, los
being served. The total receipts were
over S75.
John Young, Esq, of Newport was
in town part of last week attending
the taking of dispositions in behalf OF
his client, Dir. Norcross, for use in the
petition for a new trial in the case of
Willard W. Norcross, now pending in
the supreme court, and TO be heard at
st. bloomsbury next month.
For those anxious to select something
most acceptable for a Christmas gift, a.
great opportunity is offered by the Dos
worth Store Co. The immense stock OF
Christmas novelties at this store includes
many inexpensive pieces of furniture
which would make very acceptable gifts.
Then, too, there is a fine display OF cut
glass, china ware, etc, etc.
The second number of the Entertain
ment Course was given by the Boston
Entertainment party. They presented
very enjoyable programme, each
number being received with hearty
applause. Special mention should be
made of the character sketches by Mr.,
Beck and Miss Ruth Henderson also the
songs and cello selections by Miss Kate
! Henderson.
| One will be hard to please il in all the
great variety of articles, advertised this
week by John W. Thurston, something
cannot he found in his store that will be
lust the gift wanted. lie is showing a
splendid line of holiday goods this year,
special attention having been devoted to
making AZ wide az possible the variety
OF moderate priced goods. Here you
will find the latest copyrighted books OF
popular fiction, books for the young,
games, etc. A special feature is the very
handsome noxes of fine stationery. Then
there are plaques, pictures, frames, at
tractiye toilet and other sets, in fact you
will find here a great gathering of good