Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-09-23
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is being pain ted, E. E. Blake having the
contract.
The canning factory will close a
fairly successful seasons operations in
few days.
Quite number of townspeople are
restricted to their homes, suffering from
severe colds.
Madame GiBoin and daughter, Berthe,
of Portland have been calling on old
friends and neighbors this week.
Carl Cabana and wife left for Port
land Monday to spend a week or two
with the formers mother, Mrs. Emma
Cabana.
Box rent at the post Office for the en-
suing quarter is now due. Failure to
pay this, boxes are declared vacant by
order of the postal department.
Misses Maggie White and Eva Mel
cher closed their summers engagement
at the Rangeley Lakes last week and re-
turned to Island Pond Saturday.
The body of Mrs. John White was
brought from Richmond, Que, last
Thursday night, and the following morn
ing was laid in the new cemetery beside
her husband.
Joseph Forbes, having sold his farm,
will sell by auction at his residence in
Newark next Wednesday, cattle, horses,
wagons, hay, oats, straw, barley, etc.
Sale begins at l P. NJ. For fuller par
ticdlars see posters.
Freemont's motion pictures and illus.
trated songs at the Pavilion theatre at
tracted large audiences every evening
last week and thus far this week. Satur-
day evening handsome gilt clock was
given the most popular young lady in
a voting contest, which was won by
Miss Dufour.
A. c. Needham, former resident
and Grand Trunk engineer, now resid-
ing at Rouse's Point, n. Y, came here
Monday night to be present at the fu-
neral OF A. o. Dechene. He left Tues
day evening, stopping overnight with
his daughter and her husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest l.. Greene at Derby Line.
Mrs. L. NJ. Dunbar of Ithaca, N. Y,
arrived in town Monday to spend few
days with relatives and former neigh
bors. Her son, Austin, came Saturday
night, accompanied by friend, Mr.
Morse. The two latter made the trip
from Chatham, N. Y, on their bicycles
save a short distance when overtaken by
rain storm.
The annual meeting of the fourth En-
campment, |. o. o. F., District, which
includes the Encampments of Island
Pond, Newport and Barton, will be held
with Ross Encampment, Tuesday, Octo-
Der 5, when the latter Encampment will
exemplify the work of the Patriarcbal
degree. The Grand Patriarch, A. L.
King, of Burlington, and other grand
officers will be present. At the conclu-
sion of the work banquet will be
served, followed by post prandial exer-
cises.
The Shaw Business College of Port
land has just placed an order with the
Remington Typewriter Company for
thirty of their latest model typewriters,
part of the order having the Wahl Add
ing Attachment This is the largest
order for typewriters ever placed in
Maine, exceeding by five the order CIV
en- by the same Institution four years
ago. The Shaw is the first Maine In
stitution to introduce the Wahl Adding
Attachment into its course of study, and
proved conclusively that the policy of
the management is to equip its schools
with all up-to-date appliances.
The tasty display of mounted birds,
moose, deer, squirrels, rabbits, ETC., in
the Bosworth Store Co. show window
last Friday attracted considerable atten-
ton. 1t was the work of Arthur Pa
quette, who was highly complimented.
The scheme was to advertise rifles, shot
guns and ammunition. This exhibit
was made possible by the courtesy of
Mr.. Nash of Norway, Me-, artist and
| taxidermist. Mr.. Nash is the official
taxidermist of the Grand Trunk System,
and the specimens shown were his handi-
work. He was returning from the
Toronto Exhibition, (where large as.
sortment of mounts had been shown by
him illustrating the game to be found
along the line of the railroad), and he
very kindly permitted the use of a few
birds and heads for the window dressing.
The County Sheriff.
0. E. Wee presents at the opera house
this Thursday evening, September 22nd,
the new version by Lem B. Parker of
"The County Sheriff, strong comedy