Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1915-11-12
WEST CHARLESTON.


Mrs. Estelle Wood has returned to
her home here.
The w. R. G. will meet next Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. A. w. Lyon.
Supt. d. S. Boyd has recently had
electric lights installed in his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Labor have recently en-
tertained his parents from West Burke.
A large number from here attended
the Robins auction at Derby Tuesday.
George Cummings has had electric
lights installed in the house he recently
purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. ErastUs Buck spent
Sunday with their brothers, E. W. and
Wilson and families.
The village schools are planning for
an entertainment at school hall on the
evening of Nov. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Ruiter had as
dinner guests Monday. DR.. Allen and
nurse Sullivan of st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Ernest Warboys was called to
Coventry Friday evening by the serious
illness of her mother, Mrs. Hancock.
Wilbur Allen and family entertained
his mother, Mrs. Allen, and aunt, Mrs.
Royce, from here the last of the week.
Mrs. Saultern of Solan, Maine, re-
Gently was a guest of her brother, James
Spaulding, at his home at Ernest War
boys.
Reed and Spencer are papering and
painting the tenement over Bucks
store, to be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Buck.
Mrs. w. R. Price and Mrs. Kendrick
are attending meeting of the Woman's
Mission Board in Burlington this week,
as delegates from here.
Robert Hodgden of Island Pond has
been in town the past week or more do
ing electrical work, putting in lights,
new transformers, etc.
Mrs. Julia Chaplin of Newport is in
town, guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Driver, and calling on some of her
many friends in this place.
Rev. w. R. Price has been away sew
eral days the past week with other min
listers to Morgan, East Charleston and
Island Pond holding Fellowship meet
ings.
Supt. D. S. Boyd gave some pictures
of Yellowstone Park and other places
with his ''lantern" last Friday evening
to the schools and friends, which were
much enjoyed.
E. M. Pickel nearly severed the thumb
of his left hand, beside cutting his hand,
last Friday while using the circular-saw
at his shop. DR.. Kendrick attended it
at once, sewing the thumb back into
place.
Mrs. Lizzie Benware of Coventry is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. M. Pickel,
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. George Ben
ware and family of Coventry also were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. M. PicEel
Sunday. Maurice enjoys enterta ming
while nursing his sore hand.
Last Tuesday afternoon one of our
popular young ladies, Miss Jane Ham
blet. was unitoJ in marriage to Harold
Dow OF Newport by Rev. W.'R. Price,
at the nome of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hamblet Of The hotel. Con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes to MIR. and
Mrs. Dow from their host of friends.
Ellsworth Heath ana two children and
sister-in- law, Mrs. Humphrey of West
| Burke, were guests in town recently;
| Mrs. Humphrey at her brothers, Arvld
/ Labor's, Ellsworth with relatives and
friends, and the children at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bowen, where
they had been members of the family
till recently.
A reception was given the Rev.
| W. D. Hetherington and family Tues
day evening, which nearly 100 attended,
notwithstanding The heavy wind, and
many being out of town. Rev. and Mrs.
Hetherington and daughter were assist
ed in receiving by Rev. Price and Supt.
and Mrs. Boyd. Readings were given
by Rev. Price, Mrs. Boyd, Misses Lot
Bruce, Verna Temple, Vera Driver
Frances Goodall and Mistress Zelda
Eley. An orchestra, consisting of Mr.
and Mrs. Adm Armstrong of this place
and Harley Palm of Holland, furnished
good music which was appreciated by
all. Brown and Tracy were at their best
The affair was in charge of J. B. Hol
ton and the ushers were Messrs. ReeC
and Weymouth. Refreshments wer,
served and pleasant evening spent.