Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1916-09-22
CONCORD.

vicinity, returned Sunday to their
home in Westboro, Mass.
Misses Minnie and Marian Adams
from Methuen, Mass, are guests of
A. E. Owen and wife.
Rev. Grant Van Blarcorn, "a former
pastor of the Universalist church,
who has been visiting in town for
few days, has returned to his home
in Turner Center, Me-, accompanied
by his daughter, Miss Airline, who
has spent the summer with Mrs.
Alice Richards.
Station agent F. M. Cobleigh is
having a two weeks vacation. j.
Boucher of Lunenburg is substitute
ing for him.
Mrs. Thomas Hunter has returned
from Old Orchard, where she spent
the summer.
Mrs. Carl Woodcock and daughter,
Elsie May of Plainfield are guests at
O. w. Bakers.
]. George Chapman, republican
candidate, won the nomination at
the primary for town representative
over Daniel Ford, by vote of 1873
to 104.
Miss Marcia Stuart of Fairfax,
domestic science teacher, and Miss
Mary F. Crosby of Middletown
Springs, teacher in the intermediate
room, are boarding at K. F. Rich
ards and Miss Fannie O. Gill of
Springfield at Mrs. Jennie Barnett's.
Charles Msrtindale and wife have
moved to Lowell, Mass.
Mrs. J. D. Frye of st. Johnsbury
is visiting her uncle, David Frye al
Concord Corner. Mr.. Frye was g
Sunday guest at the Frye home, also
George Bontwill and sister, Mrs
Albert Currier.
Mrs. Helen Bonett, department
presidents in Williamstown attend.
ing district meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps.
The Wide Awake club gave an en-
tertainment at the town hall Wednes
day evening the proceeds to be usec
in purchasing equipment for the
domestic science room at the village
school building. An excellent pre-
gram consisting of recitations, voca
and instrumental music and tableau,
was given by the club members
The club also had booths where wer,
sold candy, ice cream, fancy article
and also mystery booth. The re
ceipts of the evening were about SCI
with few expenses.
The funeral of Mrs. Olive Lawr
ence, who passed away at the hom
of her son, Silas T. Lawrence
Wednesday, Sept. 10, from senile de
cay, was held from the home FRIDAY
at 10 am, Rev. G. S. Smith officiat
ing. Interment was in Grove GENE
terry at East st. Johnsbury. Mrs
Lawrence was member of tn
Methodist church of this place sine,
its organization in 1866 and woman
of exceptional character. She i
survived by two sons, Silas T. anc
Victor v, also one sister, Mrs. Dye
Morton of this place.
District meeting of the Woman
Relief Corps will be held with Wood
bury W, R. c., No. 5, Tuesday
Sept. 26. Chamberlin w. R. c., No
a, of st. Johnsbury will exemplif,
the ritual with May K. Colby 0
Montpelier, department inspector
as visiting officer.
Woodbury. W. R. c., No. 5, pre-
sented the Sunday school of tn
Methodist church with a silk fla,
with standard Sunday morning
Mrs. Annette Forsailt, patriotic in
structor Of the corps, made the pres
entation which was received by J.K
Hovey, superintendent of the school,
The September committee of tn
M. E. church will serve a vegetabl
dinner and hash supper in the churc
vestry Wednesday, Sept. 27. TIL
annual meeting of the L. B. S. wi
be held in the afternoon.
Mrs. Dudley Valentine and sons
Dudley and Harry, who have spen
the summer with Mrs. Emma West
went Saturday TO Fssay Conn he