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

ographer ia Boston, is home Tor he
summer vacation.
William Mccoy and wife left las
week for vacation of ten days Will
relatives ia New Hampshire.
Miss Esther Hall has returned to hel
work at West Bethel, Me, after a plea.
SAINT vacation at home of three weeks.
The Rev. FIR. Trottier and several
cItlzans went to Newport Sunday to at
tend the conservation of the new church,
Mrs. and Miss Eaton and Miss Martha
DAVIS have rented cottage for the
month OF August at Old Orchard and
went there Monday,
James Pilgrim will close out his bust.
ness here August Is, aud at the head of
this column he makes an announcement
81 interest to quite number.
At the Odd Fellows field day at
Derby Centre last week Wednesday,
members of Essex Lodge captured two
inst events, also won the baseball match
10y a score of Is to l3.
l.. l.. Allen has sold out his grocery
and meat business to +. l.. Lanpher aud
Arthur Cole of West Burke, who will
take possession August l6. Mr.. Allen
again returns to farming.
Arthur Cobb and wife and Miss Sadie
King are at Norton Lake for few
days vacation. H. +. Randall, .Jr., is
assisting in the office of H. W. Blake
duriug Miss Kings absence.
T., j. Parsons aud a gang of men
,peut last week aud the greater part of
this week IN the woods near Lake sur.
,eSiug and running lines on the lands
owned hy the Fitzgerald Land & Lumber
Co.
The Rev Sisters 5. Dominic and Zita,
Of The Presentation of Mary at Berlin,
y. H., en- route to the annual retreat at
81. lIyacinthe, Cue, spent Monday and
Tuesday here with their mother, Mrs.
Mary a. Carroll.
Jack Reid, a fireman, fell off the run
ming board OF one of the big engines on
No. 80 last Friday while going by Cop
pefviile, but with the exception of a
sight injury to his knee that will lay
linn up fora couple of weeks, he was
uot otherwise injured.
We are glad to see Ernest Loggie,
manager of tile canning factory, with
lis for another summer. The work of
can making was completed Monday,
aud this week the hands are engaged in
boxmaking. The first consignment of
berries is expected next week.
Mrs W. 7. Stevens, son and daughter
Of Everett, Mass, are in town for a few
weeks, the guests of the formers pa
rents. Mr.. aud Mrs. ID. {. Foss. All
went to Seymour Lake Monday after
noon 10 remain week, and were ac-
comyauied 10y +. c. Foss, wife and
children.
"Ilow are your beets coming on,
matt?" asked neighhor Sadleir of John
Llnrhau, the other day.
at heats -- how them beets" aud
the remainder of his reply was lost in
the roar of laughter that followed his
words, and John was left to mediate
upon the atrocity of the pun he had I'M
Intentionally inflicted on his hearers.
Joseph c. Coulomhe of New York is
here on visit to his parents, accom-
panied hy his wife and two children
Since graduating from Island Pond
High School and the Norwich Univer-
sitv Joe has achieved distinction by the
invention of noiseless gun, which he
is now engaged in perfecting. He has
also invented non Reliable bottle.
n. W. Parker" he popular assistant
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A., has tend
cred his resignation to take effect about
August II, and the same has been ac-
cppted. Mr. Parker goes to East Deer
field, Mass, 10 occupy similar position,
with increased remuneration, also re
sponsibilities. His departure will he
generally regretted 10y the patrons OF
the institution.