Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1911-07-28
TOWN TOPICS

James Kelsey last Friday.
Someone, at present unknown, broke
into the fruit store Monday night and
helped themselves to nearly bushel of
oranges.
M. T. Gallagher, piano tuner, will be
here in the near future for a few DAYS.
Leave orders at Stewart House or
Rooney's Bakery.
DIR. Allen of st. Johnsbury was in
town the latter part of last week and
performed two operations. He was as
sisted by DIR. Parlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Herrin have as
their guests, their daughter, Mrs. Ed
mondson, and three children, who came
from Boston last Thursday.
Mrs. Nettie Humphrey and two chill
dren of Newport, who have been the
guests of MIR. and Mrs. l.. F. Jones,
returned home last Tuesday.
p. J. Corbett returned to Island Pond
Monday night after short trip to
Montpelier, Burlington, Woodstock,
Winooski and Montreal, Que.
The employees of Blanchette's tailor
shop are enjoying a weeks vacation.
Mr.. Blanchette and George St. Pierre
are spending theirs in the woods.
Mrs. F. A. Danforth and two children
went to Norton last Sunday for visit
with Mrs. Danforth's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Marsh, returning Tuesday
in her fathers auto.
F.. Mosher returned Monday night
from a weeks visit with relatives in
Walkerton and Toronto, Ont, accom-
panied by his sister, Mrs. Hill, who will
visit here for time.
DR.. Bosworth was called to West
Charleston recently as counsel in the
case of the nine year old son of George
Cummings, whose leg was seriously i'll
jured by a moving machine.
Mansour Dan has leased the Flaherty
block on Cross Street aud will take pos.
session sometime this week, using the
entire building, the ground floor for his
fruit store and the upstairs for a resi-
dence.
Mrs. James Tolan and children, and
Mrs. Dyer, are spending week at
Seymour Lake, occupying Orlando
Danforth's cottage. Mrs. Minard and
Mrs. Tolan's brother, Archie Kimball
are also there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray B. Skinner are
expected this week from Willoughby
Lake, for a short visit with relatives in
town. Mrs. SINNERS mother, Mrs.
Alvin Bartlett, will return to Skinner,
Me-, with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon Arguin and
daughter, Albina, of Sherbrooke, Que,
also Mrs. Thomas McNearney of Farm
ham, Que, we're guests of relatives in
town last week, coming by auto Wednes,
day and returning Friday.
Miss Helen Clarke, and Carroll Davis
of Newport, made short call on Miss
Clarke's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. E
Clarke, on Wednesday last. They were
accompanied on their return by G. Il
Powell and Mrs. Harry Clarke and little
son, ellison.
The School Board have secured the
services of L. d. Smith, of Morrisville
as principal of the high school for the
coming year. Mr.. Smith is a graduate
of Middlebury College and has laugh
in Springfield, Cambridge and Well
River. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith will sooi
take up their residence here.
Almon j. Farmer came from Gene va
o., last Saturday for brief visit with
his cousins, H. B. Farmer and JohI
Farmer. This is Mr.. Farmers first
visit to this section and the rolling hi!l
are new to him. Our water system, too
is unique with him as in his home pres
sure is only obtained by pumping.
| G.L Nichols, formerly secretary o
the local Y. M. c. A, and at presen il
the railroad department of their associ
alton at Juanita, Pa, came Friday
accompanied by his two daughters
The young ladies remain, the guests o
Miss Nettie Colburn at East Charleston
but Mr.. Nichols went to Newport, Me
He will return sometime this week whel
all will 60 from here to join Mrs
Nichols, who is visiting relatives il
Saratoga, N. Y.
F. Story has added feature to hi
already popular moving pictures thai
Judging from the expressions of approva
heard on the street, is giving his patron
the best ia the line of motion pictur
and vaudeville entertainments. With
out lowering the high standard that b
has always maintained with his pictures
he now presents a series of vaudevill
features that alone are worth the pric
of odm;so;op tn the whole show. MI