Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1911-06-30

Mrs. l. L. Cobb is home from her visit
at Bethel.
Georges. Robinson was at his Office the
first time since April 9th, Wednesday.
Miss Clara Riggie visited relatives in
town the first of the week.
Miss Lillian Mayhem of Dixville, Que.
is helping her sister at Dan Stern's for
time.
Timothy Dale is confined to the house
with the humps Rather a swell affair,
eh, Tim?
Mr.. aud Mrs. Fenton A. Damon are
entertaining their daughter, Mrs. Edith
Straw and children of Worcester.
Mrs. c. L. Later returned home We'd
nesday night from a visit of several
days with relatives in Auburn, Me.
Miss Mackenzie came home Sunday
for the summer vacation from her
school duties at Waterfowl, Mass.
John Taylor of Lawrence, Mass,
came Tuesday night for short visit
with his mother and other relatives.
Jack Wright of Fitzdale called on
friends in town Monday, stopping off en-
route for his former home in Stockdale,
Ontario.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Dale are enter
tanning the latter's cousin, Miss Mary
Strobe, who accompanied Miss Marion
Dale home from school last Thursday.
Mrs. o. S. Eaton went to Corinth
last Tuesday for visit of several weeks
there. She was accompanied by her
son, Clyde, who will spend week with
her.
Miss Hazel Ames has changed her
work at the station and is now stem
ographer in the agents office. She is
succeeded by P. j. Corbett in the train
masters office.
Mrs. Charles Grover and children,
who have been making an extended
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W..
A. Graham, leave today, Thursday, to
remain the rest of the summer in Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Boulds entertain
ed number of friends last Monday
evening every one present greatly enjoy
ing the singing by Miss Stirling, Mr..
Tracy and Mrs. Ladd, and the excellent
playing by Mr.. Later. At the conclusion
of the music aud social hour, refresh
ments we're served.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Z. Willeughby have
gone to Ocean Park, Me-, tor the sum-
mer. They were accompanied by MIR.
and Mrs Miles of Newport and will en-.
| Joy themselves at the various resorts in
the vicinity of Portland the remainder
of the summer. They have both earned
long vacation and here's hoping.
Miss Stirling entertained several
friends at whist last Wednesday even
ing in Mrs. Harlow's parlors, Philip Cor.
bett and Mrs. Ernest Wilcox winning
first prizes, the consolation prizes going
to George Dyer and Miss Sheridan
Music and refreshments of ice cream
cake and punch closed most enjoyable
evening.
The eighteenth annual convention o.
the Diocese of Vermont met in Trinit.
Church, Rutland, on the 2lst inst. Tn,
absence of Bishop Hall owing to severe
illness cast shadow over the session
Bishop Hall has been ill since the be
ginning of May. On the 25th he sui
fered severe attack of heart failure an
for time his life was despaired Of
While still too i'll to attend the conven
ton, he was, however, able to prepar
his annual address which was read b
his chaplain. The address, as usua
dealt with practical affairs. The mum
Der of clergy connected with the dioces
is Sc, and deaconesses. Bishop Ha
favors the more general use of the Ma
r ginal Readings Bible in the services G
the church, or of the Revised Versio
as now authorized by the General Cor
ventiou of the Church recently held i
Cincinnati He favors also permi:
sive use of the Revised Version in til
Epistles and Gospels of the Commune
Office. He believes that considerabl
more liberty should be allowed in tn
lessons for morning and evening servic
and in the reading of the Psalms fc
the day. In short, Bishop Hall favol
more elasticity in public worship tina
) is at present allowed.
Christ Church was represented at til
convention by the Rev. DIR. Miller all
y Charles A. Petrie.