Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-03-05
TOWN TOPICS
Opera Hal.
Saturday night, March G.
Orphean Musical Club of Boston

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Farrell vel.
coined daughter to their family circle
Saturday, February 81.
Mrs. Leslie Skinner went to West
Charleston "Wednesday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pickel
Charles W. Davis has been granted
an increas,d pension OF s. per month,
and now receives $50 per month.
March was ushered in 10y sharp
cold snap, the thermometer registering
from IA to 20 degrees below zero.
Wilbur Elliott closes his engagement
this week as assistant in + l.. Aliens
meat and grocery business and will be
succeeded BY Earl Applebee.
Col. Porter II. Dale will deliver an
address OH Abraham Lincoln at union
meeting in Grace NJ. f. church next
Sunday evening at ! o'clock. Everybody
invited.
W. \. Davis of Boston has been here
several days this week visiting his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Ed. Davis. He
WAS greatly interested ST ectator at the
town meeting.
John +. Linden, who is staying at the
Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal I'M
derwent the expected operation Saturday
the same being very successful, and he
is as comfortable as could be expected
Friends will regret to hear that furth.
er amputation is considered necessary
by the surgeons of the Montreal General
Hospital in the case of Rob Hodsden,
who recently underwent the amputation
Of portion Of his right foot, as related
last week
A man named Pancrade Ledesvque,
working in the Summit Camp, was
brought here "Wednesday, suffering from
compound fracture of the right leg
caused by log rolling onto him, He
was taken to the Sherbrooke Hospital
on the afternoon express.
Esfa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs 0. L.
Stevens, died Tuesday February %, after
ali illness of only two days with pneu-
monia. Funeral services were held at
the house Thursday, Rev. l.. \. Moody
officiating. Very general sympathy is
extended the parents in their sudden be-
reavement.
The logging season having closed, the
great majority of men employed in the
Fitzgerald Land Lumber Co.'S camp
at Summit were paid off last week and
! left for their homes. Quite number
remain. to yard the logs also to load
them on to the cars for transportation
to Island Pond.
Lewis Sullivan and Bert Williams
the young men arrested for the THEFT OF
pedler's case, as related last week
were arraigned before Judge Blake
Thursday and pleaded guilty. They
we're held in the sum of $4,000 to await
the action of the county court, whereup
on one remarked that if the bail was
only 800 they could no more secure
that than the sum named. They are
now in Guildhall Jail.
Mfr, and Mrs. Homer Stott, who some
time ago moved from Island Pond t.
tLondon, Ont, are deeply afflicted il
the death of their son Hugo, aged thre'
and one-baif years, at London, Monday
February %, caused by the academia
discharge of revolver that he had be
come posssssed of and was playing with
The body was brought here for inter
ment Thursday. The sympathy o
many friends will go out to the bereave'
parents in their distant home. Mrs
stott bsfore her marriage was Mis-
Luvia Roberts.
| A large congregation greeted the he'
IA, NJ. Dunstan, of G'oveton, N. II
Christ Church Tuesday evening, an
l,;stened with evident pleasure an
rsvereot attention to the first in til
ser;es Of the Lenten lectures to he ct
IHvered BY him. "What is Lent 2. wa
Ihis subject, and he showed BY hls'o'
that it was ob,erved as early as aoo'
100 A. D., aud read from sermo
nreached by S. Cbrys6stom at Consta'
tiuople in the year 365, showing IN
re,era, observance of this season the
T. was distinctly an instructive an
ed;fying address, and it was good s's
, Of the times to see so many presen
every denomination being representa-
A large choir and familiar Lynn
I added to the general enjoyment al
.,,r.ct;veness of the service. IL
g second in the series will be given ne
Tuesday evening, March 9. snoje
Did Henry VIII found the Eng'''
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