Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-06-18
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church last Saturday morning.
Dan Stern received word Thursday q
the safe arrival of his wife at Hamburg
Germany, the Monday previous.
Last Monday was Flag day, and flag
were displayed on nearly every bushes
house and many private residences.
Miss Rooney of st. Johnsbury is tn,
guest OF her brother, W. j. Rooney, an,
family, and will remain several DAYS.
A special communication of Islsnc
Pond Lodge, F. & A. NJ. will be held
next Wednesday evening, June %, a
5 O'Clock.
Next Sunday will be observed a,
Chilaren's Day at the Methodist EMS.
copal Church, with children's concert at
IL a. m.
Miss Esther Fitzgerald, pupil at St
Mary's School, Concord, n. H., is at
home for the summer, to return in
September.
Charles Willoughby aud wife drove
to Lyndonville Sunday to spend the
day with the latter's uncle, returning
home Sunday night.
+. X. Sadleir is spending a few days
fishing at Seymour Lake, with good sue
cess. A trophy of his skill graced the
editors table Monday.
A man and wife with seven children,
on their way to Maine, were taken off
the early train Wednesday morning, aud
returned to Canada AS undesirables.
Mrs. T. M. Henderson and little
daughter have returned to their home
in Gorham, Me, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Reeve. and Mrs. persis Kim.
ball.
Examinations for those desiring to
obtain certificates to teach will be con-
Quoted by Mrs. Aida F. Euright, county
examiner, at the high school building
next Monday and Tuesday.
At special meeting of the wardens
and vestrymen of Christ Church, held
Monday morning, the Rev. F. ID. Mil
Ter of Erie, Pa, was unanimously in
vited to accept the rectorship.
John Reeve and l.. B. Jones left Tues
day for St. Adams, delegates from
Christ Church to the annual diocesan
convention, which convened Wednes-
day morning, the session occupying two
days.
Miss Vail, who has been popular
and successful teacher here for several
terms, will not return to Island Pond
for another school year, having accept
ed position as teacher at Windsor, N.
Y. with increased remuneration.
Mrs. Ernest Green, who is teaching
at West Charleston. was visitor here
over Sunday, the guest OF Mrs. l.. b.
Jones. Mrs. Green occupied her ac-
customed place in the choir of Christ
Church, much to the pleasure OF the
The Epworth League gave farewell
reception to Miss Eunice Vail in the
vestry of Grace Church last Saturday
evening. Miss Vail has ever shown
herself a willing and efficient worker
wherever there has been an opportunity
for Christian service. She will be
greatly missed.
The court of chancery at st. Johns
bury has just sustained defendant
second demurrer to orators bill In the
case of William M. Dunsyre VS.. Sarah
A. Warner, and has dismissed the Dill
with costs to defendant. N. A. Norton
and Guy w. Hill for orator George
l.. Hunt for defendant.
A few days ago one George frne
came down from Sherbrooke IN COM
pauy with Young woman whom he
to j. w. Skillens to be MS
wife, whereupon Mr.. Skillens allowed
Prue to take livery rig. Prue and MS
alleged wife drove to Eugene bresse s.
h;s brother-in-law, and sought quarters
for the night. Being unable to obta'"
accommodations, "Mrs. Prue', whose
real name is Alexina Limelin, a chaf-
acter Of uufayorabIe notoriety, vanished
with the rig, and after enjoying an eA-
tended drive through Morgan ana o'he'
towns. epdeavoring unsuccessfully to sell
the property, arrived at Newport where
she left the outfit under the chufc"
sheds and was next heard from in ohef-
brooke. Prue was taken into CUSTODY
charged with obtaining property n"def
false pretences, but the municipal court
decided that the evidence did not wal
rant holding him and he was discharged
The delay and expense necessarily a.
tending extradition from Canada IS 50
.raat that it was not deemed adVisaoie
70 take that course with the girl, Should