Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1911-02-24
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TOWN TOPICS

Next Wednesday is the first day Of
Lent.
Mrs. Elliott has rented the Mrs
Buck house, recently vacated by DR.
Mayo, and moved in.
Mrs, Carroll of Coventry is here as
sistiug in the care of her son, John, who
is very i'll with typhoid fever.
The regular monthly meeting OF
Ross Encampment, T. 0. o. F., will be
held next Tuesday evening at O'Clock.
Miss Glare Rooney returned home
Saturday night from visit of several
weeks at St. Johusbury, Lyndonville
and other places.
Julius Stern leaves Friday for a
business trip TO Nashua, n. H., and
Concord, n. H., and from the latter
place to New York City.
Rev II B. Woods of North Stratford
will occupy the pulpit of the Congrega-
tioual Church next Sunday in exchange
with the Rev. Thomas Hall.
At the home of Martin Renell, Sun.
day morning, February 10, Alfred Mutt
and Maud NJ. Stokes were united in
marriage 10y f. NJ. Bartlett, J. P.
The Misses Title aud Maggie White
returned home Monday night. The
former has spent the winter at Atlantic
City, n. j., and her sister at Lowell,
Mass.
Mdle. Ellie has returned from Mont.
real, whittier she went for advice and
treatment for her little sister, aud re-
ports feeling encouraged that the latter
will receive help.
Washingtous birthday, Wednesday
being legal holiday, the schools and
bank were closed, aud the postotiice ob,
served the usual holiday hours. Several
Of the grades had appropriate exercises
Tuesday afternoon.
The new switch house at the west end
of the yard, built to replace that de
stroyed by fire January is, was burned
February Is, with the greater part OF
its contents, "Jack" Macdonald again
losing some of his clothing.
A japanese promenade and soci al
the last social before the Lenten Season
will be given by the class of 1911, il
Woodman's Hall, Saturday evening
February %. 500 and other games
Refreshments served. Admission l5c
Everybody come.
Court Island Pond, Independent
Order of Foresters, is making arrange
ments for its annual concert and ball
which will be held this year Easter
'ruesda!, April IS. The Companion
Foresters will serve supper and the
Glendale Orchestra, eight pieces, from
Berlin, will furnish music.
The lumber mill closed down Satur.
day. Several of the workmen have OBJ
tanned employment in mills in Other
towns, others are planning to leav,
town, but the sun rises and sets just the
same (although we have not seen muct
of it lately and Island Pond is still OF
the map. Don't worry; smile.
The three mile walking match be
tween two of our business men In tn
wee sma' hours of week ago las
Wednesday morning, might have decid
ed the championship between the fat
and leans of this town, if it had no
ended in draw, much to the disgust Q
the fat man. The date and prize 70
the next match have not yet been al
ranged, but the opinion of the majorit
is TO "let George do it,.
Walter St. Pierre left Tuesday morn
ing for Northampton, Mass, where h
has good job in the planning depar
| I L
Co.'S mill. His brother, Fred, and Leo
Piche also have employment there an
will leave here Friday. H. T. Hard
recently foreman of the Fitzgerald Ian
& Lumber Co.'S mill is foreman {
Northampton, and is finding places fc
the men that worked under him her
knowing their capabilities.