Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1910-08-26
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Miss llazeltiue of Chester, n. H., is
the guest of Mrs. NJ T. Sadleir aud
family, to remain two weeks.
w. F. Moroug, wife and little son
spent the week end at Wilcox cottage,
Seymour Lake, returning home Monday.
A number of the Odd Fellow and
their families went to Derby today to
take part in the annual outing aud field
day of the order.
Dir. II. L. Sargent and family are
Wis iting relatives in Stowe and Morris
vile this week, making the trip in w.
NJ. Sargents automobile.
A special train of ten passenger
coaches and baggage car left here Mon
day night for St. Anne de Beaupre,
taking up excursionists en- route
Tuesday evening Ross Eucampment,
|. o. o. F., had the pleasure of an off,
cial visit from the Grand High Priest
Grand Encampment of Vermont, l.. F.
Jones.
/. {. Carr accompanied his wife to
Glov er Saturday. From Glover Mrs.
Carr went to Morrisvile Tuesday to
remain few days. Mr. Carr returned
Sunday.
Oscar Perry has exchanged his place
on Clarke street for the farm in Newark
owned by Joseph Forbes, paying the
latter $3.50. Oscar takes possession as
soon as Mr.. Forbes secures his crops.
We are glad to see that Charles
Petrie has sufficiently recovered from
the injuries he received two weeks since
in the railroad yard that he Is again
able to be about aud su perintend The
work i'll his charge.
c. b. Norton, wife aud daughter came
up from Gorham, n. H., Saturday, and
on Sunday, with his parents, all went
to West Charleston by auto, Mrs. Amey
chauffeur, to visit Mrs Norton's parents,
G.. W. Bracket and wife.
Mrs. Levi Hopkins recently enter
tanned large party of friends at her
home in honor of her daughter, Olive,
aud her niece, Mrs. George Haynes.
The latter and her two children returned
to their home in Brooklyn Thursday.
Vermont not slow. DIR. Norcross
started his cucumber patch June 27,
aud gathered the first product there
from Ga cucumber 81 inches long, A
inches in circumference August %
Eight weeks to the day from seed to
harvest.
The Rev. DIR. Miller and Mrs. Miller
leave in a day or two to spend two
weeks in Portland and Boston. In the
absence of DR.. Miller the services at
Christ Church for two Sundays will be
conducted 10y the lay reader. There
will be no session of the Sunday School
until September ! /.
John 4. Vallee, Nj. d., called on his
parents Saturday, Ell route from Mont
real where he attended a meeting of the
knights of Columbus. Reaching Island
Pond he received message from his
home in Lisbon, N. H., for his imme-
diate return, consequently his stay was
not so long as he had hoped for.
The Rev. Sister St. Wenceslaus of the
Presentation of Mary, Phoenix, r. l.,
visited her mother, Mrs. Mary A. Car
roll last Thursday and Friday, their
first meeting in twelve years. Mrs.
Carroll has another daughter, Rev.
Sister St. Dominic at St. Hyacinthe,
Que, who leaves there today for Kenora,
Ont
Mr.. and Mrs William Willoughby
came from Stanstead Plain Monday by
auto with their daughter, Sadie, and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Ensign Barrett,
and after a brief stop for dinner at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. c. d.
Thurston, the party went on to Gotham,
n. H. A long ride for the two former
now almost eighty years old.
James Murdoch of Toronto, first vice
president of the Brotherhood of Train.
men was here Sunday and paid the
members of the local union their strike
pay, amounting in the majority of cases
to $50 each. lie had long and earnest
talk with the men, and SAID that al
would be back in their regular places il
the time limit agreed upon at the settle
ment of the strike. His visit afforded
great pleasure to those interested. )
N. Berry, also of Toronto, first vice
president Of the 0. Il. c., will be herr
some time this week on similar errant
to pay the conductors.
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