Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-02-19


Bishop Halls Lemten Pastoral was
read at the morning service in Christ
Church last Sunday.
Miss Pearl Davis went to Groveton. n.
IT,, Monday to work in the printing
office for few weeks.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Payeur early Sunday morning,
but survived birth only short time.
Thos. Todd and wife who recently
moved to Lyndon, have decided to re-
turn to their farm here in the near fu.
ture.
We are all glad to see that G. Z.
Clarke is able to be out after a critical
illness, which at times gave his friends
great concern.
Another party of young ladies enjoyed
the hospitality of the Fitzgerald Laud &
Lumber Co.'s camps at Summit Satur-
day. All roads lead to Summit nova
days.
Postmaster Sweeney received last
week a supply of Lincoln centennial
two cent stamps which went on sale
Friday. Its sale will continue only as
long as this supply lasts.
Gov. Prouty has reappointed f. A.
Bemis commissioner and collector Of
taxes in the unorganized towns and
cores of Essex County, position he has
satisfactorily filled for some time
Mrs. Reeve was called to Portland last
week owing to the serious illness of her
daughter, Mrs. +. NJ. Henderson, but
We are pleased to add that word has
| been received that the latter is improv-
ing.
Mrs. Mabel f. Fitzgerald, of Portland
has announced the engagement OF her
daughter, Geraldine, (who was born III
Island Pond) to Ara OSgood Pike, sor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius Warren Pike
Of Fryeburg, formerly of Patten. The
marriage. it is said, is to take place in
the autumn.
There was a union service at the Con-
gregatioual Church Sunday evening.
Col. Dale had been announced to give
an address on Abraham Lincoln, but
he Was in Michigan and unable to
reach here in season. In his absence
the pastor, the Rev. Thomas Hall, made
a very happy and appropriate address.
Alter an illness extending over five
years, the past fifteen mouths confined
t. his bed, Jacob c. Mansur was merci-
fully relieved of his sufferings Ivy death
late Monday night, February 10, aged
III years, 4 months and days. Flu
neral services were held at his late home
| Wednesday afternoon conducted by his
pastor, the Rev. Thomas Hall, assisted
BY Rev. L. N. Moody. A more extend
ed notice will appear next week.
The heaviest snow storm of the sea-
son began Monday morning, continuing
through Tuesday, and in all some 20 oil
"a inches fell. The storm naturally
caused some delay in the arrival and
departure of trains, and failure of col"
nectious, and freight traffic was more oil
less abandoned, but Wednesday trains
were running on schedule time. The
: great fall of snow furnished employment
-! to a small army of shovelers in the rail-
road yard.
b Cards have been received 10y friends
lin town announcing tie marriage o
Jennie Loretta Nagle, of Concord JUNO
ltiop. Mass, to Mr.. Willard Tracy Carrie
+, ton, of Boston, formerly of Island FOND
! which took place January p, at Concor'
.ynnctiou. Mr.. and Mrs. Carleton vii
he "at home" after March 10, at l.
Edo.mont street, Rosindaie, Mass
MANY friends hereabouts will send cor
cratulations and wish them all posslOl
baopiuess and prosperity in their MAJ
|ital relations.
Congratulations to Hon. Herbert "
}. B,aks in his appointment as the flrs
;ndee of the Municipal Court OF brlghto
q ros;tiou for which he possesses all tn
y necessary qualifications. tie Is you"
man Of good legal ability and no on
will question his entire fitness to ds s
mine all cases which may come oelo'
him. Since his admission to 'he Vi
Y he has made steady progress, ana no
ENJOYS the confidence of a large aud co
.tantly increasing clientage. Co"sra'
u ,a.;ous also to E. j. Parsons OF this TO"
j. and Asa G. Fuller of Bloomfield a
is n,;uted as special judges, whose duty
e. will be to try cases in the absence
.Indpe Blake. The Municipal Court
Brighton is established under eA'elIe
eonditiops.