Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-09-24
TOWN TOPICS

| ha@V| are huih III Win iAlhoid Fever
Miss Straiheru is ia Boston aud New
York this week attending the fall MILL
iery openings.
| MIR. aud Mrs. {. NJ. hing left town
Saturday morning for visit TO friends
in Bradford ani Windsor.
The regular meeting OF Ross EncAmP
meut, |. o o. F., for the current month
will be held next Tuesday evening at
O'Clock.
l. Miss Evelyn Wells went "Wednesday
to Whitetield, n. H., where she will
learn the millinery business with Mrs
F.. p. Wilkins.
Mrs. Frank Danforth aud little son OF
Portland came last Saturday Ia spend a
few days with her husbands parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. Adam Danforth.
II. Edward Randall leaves for Bur.
iington next Sunday TO he enrolled as a
student in the Vermont University for
the coming term. We have no doubts
as to his success.
W. A. Gleeson, &. T, II. agent at this
port, is enjoying a weeks vacation IN
Boston. In his absence Mr.. Reeve is
once more at his old desk attending to
the duties of the Office.
Amasa Donahue of Newark, charged
with drunkenness, was fined $500 aud
costs of S7.39 by Judge Blake Saturday
morning. Amasa is minus sl2.39 aud
plus little experience.
VIM. Lane of Battle Creek, Mich.
| succeeds James Currau as roadmaster of
this division of the Grand Trunk SyS,
ten, Mr.. Curran being transferred to
Deering to take charge of the Deerug
yard.
The at home at the Rectory Wedues-
day afternoon and evening was largely
attended. Until further notice the
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Miller, will be at
hone each Wednesday afternoon and
evening, except the first Wednesday in
October, to meet friends who may call.
As Amassa Donahue and Ed Rice
were driving recklessly through the vii
lage last Friday afternoon, in making
the turn at the junction of Cross street
and Lakeside avenue, they almost col
lided with a tree on Mr.. Skillens' lawn,
a branch of which struck Rice just over
the eye, inhicting severe cut. The in
jured man was taken into Mrs. La.
Roche's home and the wound dressed 10y
DIR. Norcross, who was fortunately near
by. 1t was a miracle that the mans eye
was not torn out.
Charles II. Powers of Concord has
bought the Stewart House and will take
possession in few days, and we hope
he may enjoy constantly increasing
patronage. His associate is II. G.. Nc
| Ginnis, also of Concord, one of the as
sistant Judges of Essex county. Both
were here over Sunday, Mrs. Powers ac-
companying her husband. We are glad
to elcome them to Island Pond. Mtssrs.
Powers aud McGinuis will spare no
pains to cater successfully to the wants
of the travelling public.
Jooseph Trompe, day baggageman at
| the Grand Trunk station, aud Miss
! Delina Carriere We're united in mar
riage by the Rev. FIR. Trottier at St.
Jane, Church Monday morning, Sep
TENDER 90 They started on the Z As
passenger train to visit friends in Cana
da, and before leaving "Joe" arranged
that his friends should smoke nothing
but the best brand of cigars, and, of
course, he bad more friends than he was
aware of All unite in wishing him
and his bride long and happy married
life.
A. X. Campbell and T. c. Carr of
Morrisyille were IN town Friday looking
over the situation with view to the To-
cation here of the latter as matchmaker
and jeweler. They We're evidently sat
isfed with the outlook for the store in
the opera block next to the bank has
been rented for this purpose. A. r
Campbell is no stranger to our citizens
having been in business in Island Pont
some thirty years hgo When he bought
out j. ID. White. Later he went west
where he remained few years, and re
turned east Twenty years ago he 10
Gated in Morrsville where he has bull
up a large trade. Mr.. Carr has been il
his employ the past five years, which o
itself is sufficient assurance that he /
an efficient workman, with a thorougl
knowledge of the business in all it
branches. The Herald gladly welcome
Mr.. Carr to Island Pond and bespeak
for him the patronage he may merit.
James Graham, ior several years sur
erintendent of the logging operations Q
the Fitzgerald Land & Lumber Con
pany in this vicinity, has resigned to al
cept position for the VanDyke intel
. ests at Wilmington, in the Deertiel