Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1908-06-26
TOWN TOPICS

George A. Cane returned to Keene,
y. H., Monday. His daughter, Miss
Blanche, will remain for a season.
Fred A. Clack, wife and baby came
iron; Buffalo, y. Y, last week, to visit
MIS-. Clack's parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. Will
Ladfi.
Andrew Lamb, a man of ninety-one
years old, is in a critical condition of
health, and seemingly with but little
hope of recovery.
Simon Tracy, formerly of Island Pond
now OF st. Louis, Mo. is calling on old
friends in town This week, and is the
guest of Leo Farrell.
Twenty or more of our young people
vent to North Stratford, n. H., Friday
afternoon to attend the graduation ex-
erciSes of the Stratford High School.
Arthur Chatfee and family move to
St. Johusbury this week, he having Sc
cured position there. Chas. Roby has
purchased his residence OH Derby street.
Will Currier is making some extern
sive repairs to his premises on Derby
street, moving the harness shop to the
rear, and building an addition to the
house.
Judge Blake went to Hanover, n. H.,
Saturday to be present at the tenth an
niversary banquet of his class of '9S
Monday evening, at which he was toast
master.
Mrs. VIM. Ellis spent several days in
Colebrook, n. H., recently aud attended
the commencement exercises of the
high school, her brother being one of
the graduates.
At the Children's day concert, which
was given at Grace Church last Sunday
night, large audience showed its ap-
probation Of the excellent work doue 10y
the boys and girls.
Mrs. Ernest Kimball went to North
Stratford, n. H., last Friday TO attend
the graduating exercises of the high
school of which her sister, Miss Edith
Lowe, was one of the graduates.
The high school base ball boys went
to North Stratford Friday, for another
game with the high school boys there,
and once more were defeated III SPLEEN
didly played game by a score of : to ).
MIR. and Mrs. d. c. Foss went to
Everett, Mass, Saturday morning, to
visit their daughter Leila, Mrs. w. 7.
Stevens, and We're accompanied by their
grandchildren, Edmund and Mildred
Foss.
George II. Prouty and wife, DR..
Blanchard and wife. and Miss llelea q.
Clarke, all of Newport, came over in an
auto Sunday afternoon, took supper at
the Stewart House, returning home in
the evening.
Miss Ellie Webster, who has been
teaching in Bradford for several terms
it'll marked success, has completed her
labors there and returned to her home
here. Next school year she will teach
in ST. Johnsbury.
Last Monday as Harry Blake was
splitting wood he had the misfortune to
cut his left hand instead of the stick
cutting quite a cash, that required a
number of stitches, and will incapaci-
tate him from work for several days.
A. W. Bosworth has frequently advo-
Gated .brighten up and now sets a
good example for others to pattern by
The Rosworth Store Co.'S store has been
newly painted by L. F.. Blake, and a
very creditable piece of work it is too
| The colors used show the block off tC
excellent advantage.
"The Convict's Daughter" the attrac
ton that will appear at the opera house
Friday evening will be given this year
with an entirely new scenic equipment,
new costumes &c, aud stronger cast
than has ever been seen in the play be
fore. The play still retains that
strength aud intensity that has in the
past won it's way into the hearts of the
public.
At the Democratic caucus held Satnr
day evening Thos, f. Butler, d. {. Foss
.Jr., w. H. Kane and w. II. Motfett wer'
elected delegates to the state and dlstric
conventions, to be held at Burlington
Friday. They we're empowered to selec
their own alternates. John w. Thurs
ton was chairman of the caucus and w
+. Gleeson secretary. The democrati
town committee is John w. Thurstop
Tbos, F. Butler and 0. 5. Eaton.
The summer time schedule on tn
Grand Trunk went into effect Sunda
morning. Quite a number of changes
among others the day express fron
Portland, No. 3 now arrives at lilo p.
and the day express from Montreal, Nc
4. at 1.15 p. NJ. The night expires
n.la.l NJ nrriuaS at 40