Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-06-17
TOWN TOPICS

the Dolloif farm, where he and his fam
lily will spend the summer.
W. l.. Tucker, who has been EN-
ployed at Beecher Falls for over year,
is again working for Foss * Co.
Miss Hazel Ames succeeds Miss
Esther Hall as stenographer in the office
of district superintendent Connolly.
Subscribers to the Fourth of July
fund are requested to hand in their sub
scription at once 70 John ii. LaRoche,
treasurer.
North Star Chapter, o. f. s., will
hold its regular meeting next Monday
evening, aud then take the customary
recess during the summer months.
Children's Day will be observed at the
Methodist Episcopal Church with appro-
pirate exercises by the children next
Sunday evening, June 10, at o'clock.
A. A. Pomeroy of Coaticook, Que, a
| former business man and hotel propri-
etor here, was in town last Friday re-
newing acquaintance with old friends.
Frank Russell is unable to work, suf-
fering from telon on his right hand
Digging in his garden caused blister
which ultimately developed into the
felon.
F. c. Mosher is representing Island
Pond Lodge, +. & A. NJ, at the annual
communication of the grand lodge, in
session at Burlington Wednesday and
Thursday.
Fred Stevens had valuable mare so
badly gored by bull Tuesday after.
noon that it had to be killed. He had
been offered Sl60 for the mare only a
day or two previous.
Albion c. Farmer of the Ohio State
University, Veterinary Department, has
returned home to spend his summer va
cation and will practice his profession
during his stay here.
f. A. Bemis has made decided i'm
provement in the appearance of his
house, as well as making it more com
Portable and convenient for the family,
by the addition of bay window.
The Junior class will decorate the
opera hall for the exercises Friday
evening. They vii! also give a recep.
ton to the ninth grade which is enter.
ing the high school and to the Seniors
who are leaving it.
| Ed. Moore, military instructor at ST.
Matthews School, Burlingame, CAL, is
at home for the summer vacation, and
will return in the fall. He speaks well
of California, but has lasting affection
for Vermont, which is as it should be-
Mrs. John Stott and two children OF
Farnham, Que, and her sister, Miss Ay
ling of Rockland, Me-, are here for the
summer, occupying MIR. Stott's Cottage
at the "Brown Basin. Mr.. Stott viii
come occasionally to speud the week
end.
There We're two arrests for drunken
ness last week, both strangers. The reg
ulation fine was imposed in each case
One paid aud departed for his home il
Canada, the other was unable to pay anC
is spending an enforced vacation il
Guildhall Jail.
Mr.. and Mrs H. B. johnson of An
gusta, Me-, have been here a few days
visiting his parents. Tuesday the,
went to Lyndonvile to spend few days
with Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. B. Ladd. We are glad to Learn
that there is a prospect in the nea
future of their returning to Island Ponc
to live.
BY a vote of the Senior class takel
. some time ago it Las been decided tt
substitute the Washington trip for tn
usual graduation. The exercises Frida,
evening will be informal and will follow
+ the ninth grade graduation. The class
is seven in number and is composed o
the following members: Fay l.. Blake
: Nettie A. Colburn, Amy II. Edmands
Edmund G. Foss, w. Ronald Guest
Daphne |. Hall, Edith Nj. Nelson.
The graduating exercises of the Islan
Pond Convent School will be held at thu
Convent Hall Friday evening, June q
commencing at $50 o'clock. The pro-
e gramme for the occasion is an attractiv
one, and will surely please. The cit
zens are cordially invited to attend thes
exercises. The graduates are Margare
Wells, Olive Simard and Isador Stern.
The warm weather is upon us and
= behooves everyone to look we'll to I'll
health of our community. Wisdo'
leads us to believe that the purchasir
x and using of sanitary garbage cans G
:. the part of each householder, and sui
= able rubbish cans at certain points c
,e the streets would he safeguard. lslar