Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1909-07-30

great-aunt, Mrs. Ashley johnson, at
Derby Centre.
The third degree, new form, will be
conferred at the regular meeting Of Is
sex Lodge, |. q. o. f., to be held next
week Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cobb OF Bar
ton, and their grandson from Newport
are in town on visit to the formers
brother, /. l.. Cobb, aud family.
sir aud Mrs. a. NJ. Tower of Barton
visited their daughter Mrs. l.. n. Moody
last week. They were accompanied 10y
Mr.. aud Mrs. Alex Mathews Of Morrison,
III.
j. L. johnson, who has been relieving
in Island Pond office is now at Richmond
relieving despatchers Ashcroft aud Me-
Caffrey on the third district for a few
weeks.
Don Foss and wife, Carl Foss, wife
aud two children, Mrs. Martell aud sou,
and Master Simon Stahl, went to Sey-
mour Lake Monday to spend few days
IN camp.
\ dividend of 3j.4Gt has been de-
clared from the affairs of the Green
Mountain Manufacturing Co. so reports
the district referee in bankruptcy, +. +.
Miles of Newport.
The regular quarterly meeting OF
Christ Church vestry will he held at
the office OF the senior warden, John ".
Thurston, next Monday morning, Aug
ust >, at 10 o'clock.
Supt. IL. +. Whlttenberger and Supt.
Of Telegraph, W. W. Ashald, were in
town Tuesday night, the former leaving
on No "Wednesday morning for Port
land, Mr.. Ashald returning TO Mont
real on No b.
Mrs. c. ID. Lance of Newport is in
Portsmouth. n. H., where she recently
underwent a surgical operation, from
the effects of which she Is reported lIa-
proving. Pleasing Intelligence to her
Island Pond friends.
Mrs. Alvin Drown left "Wednesday
morning to visit friends in Whitehela,
y. IL, for few days, aud theu viii 20
to Shelhurue Falls, Mass, TO spend a
week or two with her daughter Carrie,
Mrs David LePlaute
Mrs. W. j. Coakley and daughter
Marguerite from Minneapolis, Mimi,
are the guests this week of Mr.. and Mrs.
W j Rooney. The latter also had as
their guests over Sunday Mr.. aud Mrs.
]. l.. Watchie of l.yndonvllc.
Mrs. j. II. Mckelvey had the pleasure
last week OF visit from her brother,
! Fred Cruikshauks, aud wife, of Bsaiing
/ W. Va, They had been visiting n
| Canada Tor six weeks, aud came to Island
/ Pond eu route for home, remaining
! here three days.
Mr.. Stevens of Rumford Falls Ne,
representing the Buick Auto Co, was IN
| town last week demonstrating the su.
perior merit OF the Buick Several
showed considerable interest in these
cars, aud will probably purchase in the
near future, or next season. The com
pany's agent in Island Pond is Fred
Paiueite.
+. f. Perkins and wife Of Boston ar
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs J. ). Sweeney
to remain two or three weeks Al
went Friday to East IIatley, Magog ans
other places in the Eastern Townships
Mr.. and Mrs Sweeney returning HON,
Monday evening, the others going L
Willoughby Lake where Mrs. Sweeney
joined them Wednesday.
The lawn party OF Howard llobson
on Tuesday evening, given by the young
ladies' of Mrs A. 7. Cobb's Snnda,
School class and the young men of Mrs
II, II. llobson's class was great sue
cess. The attendance was good and 5,
was the ice cream and cake. The mu
sic by Dyer's orchestra was an especial
Iy enjoyable feature of the evening
The receipts were over So
The Congregational and Methods
Churches united in a prayer aud con
ference meeting at Grace Church las
Thursday evening, and similar seryic,
will be held in the Congregations
Church on Thursday evening of thi
week. There will also be union sery
ice at the Congregational Church mex
Sunday evening at O'Clock. Thes
meetings are being held in preparation
for the evangelistic services which ar
to commence September II, aud vii
be in charge of Prof. j. j. Lowe o
, Philadelphia.
From The Morning News, publishe,
e at Moose jaw, Sask., we learn that on
! former townsman, F. W. Sadleir, has o.
! account OF poor health resigned his pc
t sition of Master Mechanic, and is trsn
! ferred to lighter district at Kamoop.
., b. c. The News says "NIr. Sadleir