Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-02-18
TOWN TOPICS
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The Rev. c. d. Trottier went to Bar
ton Tuesday morning for a few days
visit with the priest there.
Miss Marion Trsuholme Of Coaticook
Que, came last Friday to visit DR.. and
Mrs. Trenholme fora few days.
Col. Sprague, of the firm of W. W.
Sprague & Son, ST. Johusbury, was a
business visitor in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Charles F. Tracy, who has been
confined to her bed the past two weeks
with a severe attack of rheumatism, is
more comfortable.
At the stated communication OF
Island Pond Lodge, F. & A. NJ, Mon
day evening, two candidates received
the Entered Apprentice degree.
Many friends will regret to hear that
Mrs. Reeve is sadly afflicted with an III
Ger in the pupil of the right eye, and
compelled to remain in a darkened
room.
The matter of the property seized by
deputy sheriff Bemis to satisfy an exc
cution in favor of Ed Dickson against
{. l.. Stevens has been settled satisfac-
torily to all concerned ard the sale can
ceIled.
The members and friends of the NJ.
F.. Church very kindly gave Mrs. l.. n.
Moody a Valentine post card shower
Monday, which afforded her much
pleasure, and cheered her in her hours
of suffering.
Fred Chase spent last week with his
brother George at Westheld, Mars, re-
turning to Island Pond Monday night.
He reports George AS no better, aud the
attending doctor gives scaut encourage
meut of his recovery.
Mrs. Elesha Young, who has been
here since last May, the guest of her
nephew. Arthur Dauforth, returned to
her home in Chicago las. week. Arthur
has now given ny housekeeping, and is
boarding at the Stewart House.
Fred BIodgett and wife leave for New
York City within a day or two, to re-
main during the summer months, dur
ing which Fred will be in the ice bust
ness-a business that yearly attracts
many young men from this vicinity.
II. Albion Stevens received Rank OF
Page in the knights of Pythias at their
regular meeting February Is He has
the houor of being the first to receive the
rauk with the stereopticon views. Rank
of Esquire will be conferred next Tues
day.
1t promises to he very pleasant occa,
Sion at Essex Lodge, |. o. o. F., thi:
Thursday evening, when delegation
from Victoria Lodge, Coaticook, will
confer the first degree. Work will be
followed by banquet and social hour
the Rev. DR.. Miller, POSTMASTER.
Commencing Friday midnight ant
continuing throughout Saturday, We hac
the heaviest snow fall of the season
Passenger trains were not more than tive
hours late on Saturday, but freight bust
ness generally was suspended. We ar,
promised a cold wave by Friday of tbi
| week, preceded by general storm.
Mr.. Editor:
| have heard it intimated that an
running license campaign in IslanC
| Pond. | am not doing this, havin,
enough other business on my hands Il
preclude NE from any course which ha
absolutely no element of profit or inter
est so far as | am concerned.
HARRY B. AMEY.
Charles F. Flaherty of Whitefeld, n
H., arrived in Island Pond last weel
Wednesday evening, coming direc
from the hospital in Portland, where h
underwent AN operation for the remova
of several pieces of bone from his nose
injured few years ago while he wa
playing baseball. The operation wa
successfully performed. Mrs. Fahert
L Joined him on Thursday, aud both re
manned here until Saturday morning
the guests of his mother, Mrs. Ellie
Flaherty.
II "Laugh and the world laughs wit
YOU" would also have been as suitable
"tag" as "A picked up dinner, to appl
to the humorous talk given by Rev.
&. Guest, under the auspices of til
senior class of the High School, at tn
YIN. C. A. Auditorium, Tuesday evel
ing Rev. Guest highly distinguishe
himself as ''chip of the old block, s
smoothly did the comic stories and ane
dotes flow. Every joke was vehicle f.
, the conveyance of some great truth
the mind of the audience. The Hig
School will probably have more of the
entertaining yet deeply instructive talk
j for the purpose of financing their semi
trip to Washington, and the publ