Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1911-08-25
TOWN TOPICS

Miss Gertie Norton visited relatives
in Gorham, N. H., recently.
Mrs. w. A. Graham is visiting in
Colebrook, N. H., for few days.
Mr.. aud Mrs. E. J. Parsons spent
several days in Portland, Me-, last week.
Miss Bertha Matin of Dixville, P. O.,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Thomp-
son.
Miss Hazel Stevens is the guest of
MIR. and Mrs. w. Z. Robinson in New
port.
Joseph Trompe and wife are spending
week in St. Anne de Beaupre and
Quebec.
Roy c. Webster of Hartford, Conn,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
N. Webster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bresse celebrated
their fifty-third wedding anniversary
last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Danforth are
spending vacation of two weeks at
Buffalo, N. Y.
Many of orr townspeople attended the
Barton fair Wednesday and Thursday
of this week.
Mrs. Arthur Corliss has been called
to her home in Derby by the serious
illness of sister.
Mrs. Archie Damon of Dixville, Que,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Damon recently.
Mrs. F. E. Boyce and Miss Clara
Boardway spent Sunday at Old Orchard,
guests of Miss Stirling.
Miss Dorothy Hawkins visited her
aunt, Miss Anna Hawkins, in Derby
few days recently.
Miss Proulx is visiting relatives in
Montreal, Que, before going to New
York to purchase fall goods.
j. E. Butler visited his brother,
Thomas, few days recently, en- route
for his home in St. Remi, p. Q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Melcher are
entertaining Mr.. Melcher's mother, a
venerable lady of nearly ninety years.
II. w. Pike is nursing a sprained
ankle, received in falling from the top
of box car at Berlin, N. H., recently.
Miss Eva Lambe, who has been the
guest of relatives here for several weeks,
has gone to Berlin, N. H., for a few
days visit.
Miss Mabel Wilmot of Claremont,
N. H., is visiting friends in town and
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. L. B.
Jones.
Miss Daphne Hall entertained several
friends last Thursday evening, the occa-
sion being her twentieth birthday
anniversary.
Mrs. Ray B. Skinner returned to her
home in Skinner, Me-, Tuesday, &C
companied by Miss Amy Edmands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Shields and
sons, and Miss Sheridan, all of Berlin,
N. H., were recent guests of Mr., and
Mrs. Thomas Butler, coming by auto.
DR.. and Mrs. j. l.. Withrow of
Honeybrook, Pa, are guests OF their
son, Charles Withrow, and family. They
are accompanied by their daughter.
Thomas Doyle and family, who came
here from North Stratford about a year
ago, Mr.. Doyle having a position here
as car repairer, have returned to their
former home, he having been transferred
to that point.
Christ Church Sunday School will
hold their annual picnic Wednesday
August 80. All members of the parish
and their friends are cordially invited
to attend. The children are asked tc
asse mble at the church at 8 A. NJ
Master Bernard johnson, who has
been visiting at his home in Concord
N. H., the past two weeks returned tt
Island Pond last Saturday, accompanied
by his sister, Miss Mary johnson, WHIT
) will visit him at W. j. Rooneys for
time.
CT. Richardson of Westmount, Que
is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. M. 1
Sadleir for few days. He will be wei
remembered by the older railroad mel
in town he having been an expires
messenger on the Grand Trunk 70
many years.
A large party Of young people gathere
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma
Farrell last Tuesday afternoon to hel
Master Harold celebrate his tenth birth
, day anniversary. The afternoon wa
> passed in playing games after whic
refreshments of ice cream and cake wer
served.
9 The great number of cherries an
other wild fruits this season has create
considerable comment and this is q
pecially true of the variety known a
choke cherries. Leander Currier brough
lorna no;lf,I of esnecially nice ones