Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-04-15

| 'hio Nt'h' ~ ~ Si'h' hi'Vi'' hihS wv
so small community to entertain SO
large a body of visitors as has gathered
among MS, hut We trust the heartlness of
the welcome will compensate for any in
convenience the individual may eXrer-
fence. We are glad to entertain SO dis
tinguished body of representatives. of
the great Methodist Church as the Con-
ference of Vermont. We sincerely hope
our visitors will feel at home during
their brief stay among us. To all we
extend most cordial welcome.
Roy A. Bishop commences his work
today as census enumerator for the town
of Brighton.
&. II. Albee lost valuable COW Sun
day morning, having its back broken
fighting with another COW.
Mrs. NJ. p. Brown of Portland was a
visitor here over Sunday, the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. +. f. johnson.
The banns of MAJ riage of W. j. Lowe
aud Miss Lizzie Lee we're published for
the first time in st James Church Sun
day.
NJ. c. Davis has sold his house on
Cross street, opposite the HERALD
office, to w. II. Kane. Consideration
$500
The Rev FIR. Trottier left for Bur
lington Tuesday to attend The conse.
Grafton of the Rev. j. j. Rice as Bishop
of Burlington.
The St. James Dramatic Club 20 to
Coaticook, Que, Saturday to present the
| play recently given here, "Rio Graude ="
Music will be furnished by Dyer's Or
Chestra.
| The pond was free from ice the night
of April 6, date earlier than the oldest
inhahltant can recall Certainly We
have had most remarkable weather the
past six months.
Miss Florence NJ. Blake has given up
her position as a composition in the
| HERALD office and commenced an en-
gagement in l.. F. Jones clothing and
dry goods store last Monday.
| f. A. Mills, of Needham Heights,
Mass, came last week to visit his step
son, +. A. ElkinS, aud was an Interested
visitor at the masonic meeting Monday
night. He was a visitor at Island Pond
Lodge thirty years ago.
| The several branches of the indie
pendent Order of Odd Fellows will OBJ
serve the ninety.tirSt anniversary of the
founding of the order 10y attending
service at Christ Church Sunday evening,
April, "a. Service will commence at
100
Earle Applebee went Wednesday to
Portland, Me, where he has position
as assistant in the wholesale grocery
January l. next, His friends are
pleased at his engagement, aud wish
him great success.
On one carload of gum chic!e, which
was entered at this port last week, the
duty amounted to over $1,000 This
chice is used in the manufacture OF
chewing gum. There are Others than
users of the weed who contribute &c
Uncle Sans treasurer.
A subscription paper is being crculat-
ed to raise 5000 to add to the 5000 vote
at the last March meeting to build a
new iron fence OH the Pleasant stree
side of the old cemetery. People hay
ing friends buried Their" should certain
ly feel inclined to contribute to the care
. of this cemetery inasmuch as all the lot
were obtained free of charge.
7 Miss Geneva Boulds has returned
from the New York markets, and the
splendid lines of goods displayed in hel
fathers store gives great evidence of hel
, skill and ability AS a buyer of good,
adapted to the needs of everyone--il
fact everything that one can possIbI,
! want, and best of all at prices which ar
5 within everybody means.
4 At the regular meeting of IslanC
n Pond Lodge, No. "A, f. & A. M. helt
!. last Monday evening the following off
J GERS were elected John W. Thurston
W. NJ Fl. B. Farmer, S. W.; G.. h
Garfield, j. W; +, G. Mosher, Secretary
Z. L. Coruth, Treasurer. Following tn
election, Messrs. Cheslev, Mutt an'
Later were raised to the sublime degre
after which Mr. M. T. SadIeir, acting a.
toastmaster, csiled upon visiting hreth
rem Davenport, Lewis, Stevens an'
others for impromptu speeches, Rev
l. DIR. Miller responded for the local lodg
II and Chas Later made his debut in TIN
q masonic forum, responding to the senti
ment, "The Youngest Mason" Th
. lodge has just closed a most prosperou
e year, having had work at every meeting