Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1908-01-24

Herman Humphrey is quite III with
pneumonia.
We had fairly good sleighing Monday.
but the thaw Tuesday aud "Wednesday
cut it up badly.
Mrs. VIM. Nicholson has been spend
ing few days at East Charleston with
her daughter, Mrs. George Chase.
The regular meeting of Ross Encamp-
ment, |. O. o. F.. for the current month
will be held next Tuesday evening at
O'Clock.
Friends will I've pleased to hear that
Mis-. Harry e. Clarke, whose critical i'll
hess was reported last week. is now
daily improving.
The Ladies Aid of Grace Church will
serve baked bean supper inthe yestry
OF the church next Wednesday evening
from $50 to :. Supper Is cents.
W. +. Morong, the new secretary of
the \. NJ. {. A, is restricted to his room
with touch of malaria. From West
Virginia to Vermont there is marked
change in temperature.
\ correction. The fourth column of
the story on the last page is little
mixed. The third of the column at the
bottom, commencing with the words
"the current would carry her, should he
at the top Of the column.
The first meeting of the creditors in
the bankruptcy case OF Archie IL. Con-
molly was held last Saturday, at least
that was the day appointed for such
hearing before Referee Frank +. Miles
OF Newport, but no creditors appeared
aud 10 trustee was appointed.
The Epworth League will give an
activity and measure" social in the !
yestry Of tn" church Friday evening
from to 10. A most entertaining
evening is promised. Mrs. Lance is to
furnish two readings for this occasion !
All are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Hobson were
called to West Derby Thursday to attend |
the funeral of Miss Kate Spear. who died |
Tuesday morning. Miss Spear was a
teacher here many wears ago, and was a
frequent visitor, the guest of Mrs. |
HOhson.
Miss Mary Bazinet leaves this week
for Derby Line for two weeks vacation
before going to New York, where she
intends to spend a month or more in
selecting and purchasing millinery goods.
She expects to be ready to open millin-
7ry business in Island Pond about the
asst OF March.
The new pipe organ for ST. James
Church was shipped from Boston Mon
lag. and is to be Immediately installed
It is the intention OF Rev. FIR. Trottier
% have an elaborate service, including
nigh mass, at the installation, which
"ill probably occur Thursday, February
}. a number OF priests will assist in
his service, and there will be two SER
mons, one in French, one in English.
The programme will be given in full
next week.
Two arrests this week, one for intoxi-
cation, one for furnishing, occupied the
care aud attention of Justice Parsons
The offender in the first
named charge took the pledge and was
released on paying the taxable costs.
In the case of furnishing the Justice held
there was not sufficient evidence to war
rant him putting the man under bonds
for his appearance at the county court
and he was discharged.
The adjourned meeting of the stock
holders and directors of the Fitzgerald
Land 4 Lumber Co., was held last Fri
dav. The directors made thorough
inspection of the work at the camp. and !
the property here. At the camp they
found the usual amount OF lumber. ) to
8 million, yarded and ready for the sid
ing, notwithstanding the poor season.
OF this amount one and half million
has been hauled out, and the remainder
is now being delivered at the siding at |
the rate of l21 to $50 thousand daily. |
Porter H. Dale declining the honor of
AS president, l.. NJ Cousens /
was elected to the position. Mr. Dale's
declination was very much regretted. |
He still retains his place on the board |
of directors. The other retiring officers
were reelected. So satisfied were the |
with the work under the man
agemeut of Mr.. Parsons that it is their
to equip the mill in the near
future with additional machinery.
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