Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-12-10


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NJ. n. Davis left town Monday for
Pasadena, Calf, where he will spend
the winter
Judge Blake was in Lunenburg and
Concord Monday and Tuesday holding
Probate Court.
Mrs, George VanDyke of North STRAIT
ford, n. H., was in town Monday to
visit her psrents, Mr.. aud Mrs. |. Z.
Quimby.
Chas NJ. Fletcher Of Canaan was in
town Monday distributing to his pat
rons some beautiful specimens OF art
calendars.
Miles Berry, who gains a livelihood
by Gaming chairs and making baskets,
suffered paralytic shock Sunday, affect
ing the right side.
Miss Reeve and her sister, Mrs. Hem
derson, and the latter's daughter, Mlri-
am, went to Hatley, Que, Tuesday, to
remain until early next week.
The annual meeting OF the W, f. C..
for work and election of officers will be
held in the LorIs Hall Saturday even
ing. A full attendance is desired.
David A. Haynes, night secretary at
the Y NJ c. A., who has been restricted
to bis room the past two weeks suffering
with sciatic rheumatism, is now able to
he out
A fine of Sl5 aud costs, in all S2l95,
for intoxcatiou, second offence, was the
costly experience of Henry King last
Tuesday morning, the penalty being
imposed by Justice Bartlett.
The funeral OF Lee billiard, the
young man who was drowned in Back
Pond last week, was held last Friday,
Rev. L. n. Moody officiating. Very
general sympathy is extended the be-
reaved parents.
Wilbur Campbell of Berlin, n H,
formerly employed as brakeman and
fireman on the Grand Trunk, is once
more employed by the company as
brakeman. He and Mrs. Campbell will
come here to reside.
Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby went to
Gorham, n. H., last Friday to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Ensign Barrett, re.
turning to island Pond Wednesday
They expect to leave today for their
| home at Stanstead, Que.
W. n. Parker, who was night secre,
tary of our Y. NJ c. A., for two years
leaving last August for a similar but
more remunerative position at East
Springfield, Mass. is expected here OF
Saturday to spend few days with ole
friends.
Geo. Furber lett Portland Monday fol
St. Petersburg, Fla, taking the all raj
route via New York and Washington
His sister and her husband, Mr.. an,
Mrs. j. l.. Watson accompanied hin
and all will remain at St. Petersbur!
during the winter.
The past few years men and boy
have been in the habit of going int
grain cars returned from Portland, AM
sweeping them out for the loose graf
therein, many being enabled to get suffi
cient feed for poultry and pigs, but thi
practice is now absolutely forbidden b
the railroad com pany, chiefly throug
the neglect of many to close the ca
doors.
3 While A. o. Dechene and wife wer
out for a sleigh ride Sunday afternoon
) in turning the corner at the jmctio
of Cross and Main streets, the sleig
tipped on one side, throwing the Gee,
> pants out. Mr.. Dechene held on to til
reins, however, until near Fogg's stor
when he was compelled to reIinquish 4
hold. The horse went towards the po
Office, passed between the two freigl
sheds east of the post Office, and in
doing rghted the sleigh, thence it ma'
its way over the yiaduct, giving its pu
suers a long chase before it was cangf
Mrs Dechene escaped injury, but h
husband is somewhat sore and stiff fro
the strain on his arms in trying to no
the horse in.