Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-09-23
. TOWN TOPICS

| MI. ahu MIS- FREQ DOyce nave rented
and moved into the NJ. B. Ladd house
on Pleasant street.
Miss Ella Moore has been engaged as
teacher at West Lebanon, n. H., the
coming school year.
mike" Crane of Chicago was in
town the first of the week greeting old
| friends and associates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Aldrich welcomed
twelve pound daughter to their family
circle Sunday, September Is.
Mr. and Mrs. d. c. Foss went to Lam
caster, N II. Friday for visit of few
days with Tom Powers and family.
The vicinity was visited by a very
heavy frost during Sunday night which
laid low the late products of many gar
dens.
A. c. Chapman, yard foreman, is on
the sick list, aud during his enforced
absence his place is filed by Thomas F.
| Butler.
States Attorney Hunt has been in
! Lunenhurg since Saturday investigating
a case of murder, which is reported
| elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Ii. Dale and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry b. Amey went to Mont
pelier Wednesday by auto, Mrs. Amey
chauffeur.
Some sixty five new boo ks have been
added to the public library this week,
and they will be ready for distribution
on Saturday.
The Brighton Creamery shipped to
Holyoke, Mass, on Monday four thou
sand pounds creamery butter, one thou
sand in prints, three thousand in tubs.
The fifteenth annual convention of
the Essex County Sunday School Asso-
citation will be held at the town hall,
Bloomfield, Wednesday and Thursday,
September % and 20.
Edward Randall leaves for Boston the
coming Saturday to enter the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology, for a
term of three years. Edward will make
his mark some day,
The condition of Mrs. f. A. Bemis,
who has been quite i'll for several days
with heart trouble, is somewhat i'm
proved. Her sister from West Burke
is here to help care for her.
E. Nj. Bartlett and wife enjoyed two
days trip down the St. Lawrence river
last week, between Kingston and Mont
real, taking in the Thousand Islands,
Long Sault and Lachine Rapids.
Mrs. Carrie Mclaughlin and little
daughter, Marion, who have been visit
| ing the formers sister, Mrs. George Os-
borne, the past two weeks, returned Sat
urday to their home in West Bolton,
Que, accompanied by her niece, Miss
May Osborne.
John H. LaRoche, assistant in the
post office, will retire at the end of the
present month by advice of his physi-
clan, the close confinement affecting his
health somewhat. He will be succeeded
by Albert U. Ladd, who has had previ-
Gus experience.
| Howard Ames came from Burlington
Thursday and remained over Sunday
He left for White River Junction Mon
day to attend the state fair, assisting
the state forester, in whose office he is
employed when not attending the Yer
mont University.
Chas. A. Robinson of Bangor, Me-, a
former resident of Island Pond, came
last week to spend few days with his
brother, George, and wife. Mr., Robin
son has been absent a great many years
but still retains an interest in everything
that affects the place
Those in town who wish to hunt
should see to it that they are provided
with licenses for this year, as the ones
issued last year are not good now
Thus far 2S have been issued here
There may be some who think that
hunting woodchucks and such innocent
things does not require a license but
they have to have one just the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Middle White and Mr.
and Mrs James L. White of Montreal
are here once more on their annual visit
to oldtime friends and associates. They
came Monday night and on Tuesday
they went to their cottage at Seymour
Lake, which they will occupy for a few
days. The visitors are looking we'll and
countless friends are glad to greet then
again.
The Right Rev. Bishop Rice made
his first official visit to st. James
Church, since Lis conservation, last Sat
urday, when a class of one hundred
. and eight was confirmed in the presence