Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-08-06

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visiting her sister, Mrs. +. b. spiller.
Saturday, August Z, is the ninety
trsi birthday anniversary Of Mrs. Lois
Barnes.
Mrs. Lucy Woodbury. has returned
home from au extended visit with rela.
tives in Bloomington.
Next Sunday the Rev. Asa c. Fuller
of Bloomfield will occupy the pulpit of
the Congregational Church.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Joseph Whitaker OF
Reading, Mass, are here for week or
two, the guests of Mrs. NJ. j. Hall.
Mrs. Cross, xho has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Fred Boyce, the past two
weeks, starts for her home in Griunell,
Iowa, today.
Interested ia an automobile! II So
take special note OF the Bosworth Store
Co.'S adyt this week. You will get
"squsre deaf If you want to buy.
F. S. Story gave good entertainment
Of moving pictures aud illustrated songs
at the opera house Saturday evening, aud
will give another entertainment the
coming Saturday evening with new pic
lures and new songs.
Mr.. David Perry, wife, son and
daughter, of Conway, n. H., are visit
ing friends here, and are the guests oil
the formers sisters, Mrs. Henry La
fountain, aud Mrs. Joseph Welsh. They
came in their touring car.
A meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary
Of Christ Church will be held at the
home of the president, Mrs. Annie
Thurston, next Tuesday afternoon at )
O'Clock. Every member is urged TO at
tend as important business is to Ice con
sidered.
At the age of forty-three years Mis-.
Damas Peltier died Sunday, August LIST,
of septics mia, after short illness, aud
the funeral, which was held Tuesday at
St James Church, Was largely at
tended. Deceased was the mother of
fifteen children, nine of whom, with her
husband, survive her. The last child
was born July -, weight Is pounds.
For some lime past owners of hens
have been annoyed by hen thieves, but
last week party of four were discovered |
aud punished for their foul deeds.
Adolphus Belland was arrested aud i'm
plicated three others, Napoleon John,
Joe Martell and Willy Castonguay.
These three voluntarily surrendered and
pleaded guilty before Justice Bartlett Oh
Tuesday. 1t cost them SIS each, while
Belland was fined 81 and costs. Per
asps hen stealing will nav cease.
The body of Richard Douglass, who
n as Instantly killed by safe falling on
him as related last week, was taken to
he home OF his parents IN Bethel, Me,
Tor interment Friday. A subscription
paper, presented by j. 5. Sweeney for
he benefit of the widow aud children,
y AZ freely signed, aud nearly 5000 was
The money collected has
osen handed to Mrs. Douglass by Mr..
weeney with all expression of syn.
sathy on behalf of the donors. Deeds
often express more than words when
Heath and sorrow come.
In his advertisement this week l., F.
Jones announces one of his Clearance
sales, which means considerable to the
would be purchaser, as clothing and fur
are sold regardless of cost.
This sale does not imply lack of sat
sfsctory vsriety and freshness in the
.egular stocks. Their extent may as
opish you. 1t certainly will not disap-
point you. The little prices are as
1t is characteristic Jones
'ale and offers the greatest chance of the
rear to buy the goods enumerated in
he advertisement under price. The
ale begins August 10.
The ball team went to Groveton last
saturday but were unable to bring back
hat "3rd straight" being defeated 8 to
}. The game was interesting enough
Until the last half of the eight, when,
With two men out and no one on bases
Welsh was touched for three runs.
Stevens made one or two handsome
tops that would have been credit to a
and Smith had four chances
n right field, which, on our own field
would have been easy outs, but owing
o the rough condition of his garden he
vas unable to reach. The nine go to
North Stratford Friday. {