Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-05-24
TOWN LOCALS

the river the first or the week gong
to East Charleston, but rather than
stem the current back to the lake he
brought the canoe back on his auto.
Judge Kyle T. Brown of Lunen-
burg was in town Tuesday holding a
session of municipal court.
Mrs. M. B. Ladd and son Gerald
of Lyndonville passed Saturday and
Sunday with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carroll and lit
tie son of Barton were Sunday visi-
tors in town
Mrs. JOSEPH Andrews of Portland,
Me-, a former resident of Island
Pond, is in town renewing old &C.
quaintances and is warmly greeted
rby her many friends.
Miss Evelyn Currier of Derby
spent Sunday with her cousin, Miss
Merle Currier.
,o. Mrs. Eolie Thurston left Sunday
for Lyndonville where she will spend
several weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Charles E. Lefebvre and little
son of Wells River who have been at
the home of C. J. Lefebvre for the
past month, returned to their home
Monday morning.
'ta Editor Frank E. Howe of the Ben
nington Evening Banner and Editor
w. j. Policy of the st. J~ohnsbury
Caledonian made the Herald office a
pleasant call Saturday. They were
on their way to Averill to try their
luck fishing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Petrie and
daughters, Elsie, Florence and Helen
took an auto ride to Lyndonville
Sunday to see their son, Harold
Petrie and wife.
Miss Leota Cote of Lyndonville is
visiting Miss Elsie Petrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Forsythe of
Derby Line were in town Tuesday,
enroute to Lake.
DR.. and Mrs. H. E. Sargent went
to Burlington Tuesday, where the
doctor attended a meeting of the
State Board of Health.
Camille Desland has rented the
tenement of Mrs. A. Ellie, recently
vacated by 7. C. Tracy.
l.. G. Mckinney has purchased the
James Weatherstone residence on
Railroad street and taken possession.
Claude Foss, Ralph McKelvey and
P. Boylan are spending a few days
fishing at South America pond.
Attorney O. H. Cameron was in
Windsor Tuesday and Wednesday
assisting Attorney Blake in the trial
of tthe case of Wilder v. Grand
Trunk Railway company before the
U. S. District Court.
Jack O'Brien has rented the
Bould's tenement.
The remains of Mrs. Lizzie King,
who died at Randolph Saturday,
were brought here Monday. The
funeral was held Wednesday at 1C
o'clock at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. A. P. Cobb, Rev. Fred Wilcock
officiating, and burial in the old
Protestant cemetery. Mrs. King
passed the winter with her daughter
Mrs. Cobb. About six weeks age
she went to Randolph to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Dales, and was taken
ill with erysipelas which caused her
death. She is survived by four
daughters and one son. She passed
nearly all her life here and was g
woman greatly beloved and es.
teemed.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Jones, Mrs. j
B. Edmunds, Mrs. r.. M. Bartlett.
Phillip Bartlett and Rev. and Mrs
Robert Lawton, attended the Con.
gregational State conference at Lyn.
donville Tuesday and Wednesday.
The annual meeting of the Loca.
Branch of the American Red Cross
and election of officers will be held
on the anniversary of it's organiza.
ton next Wednesday evening, May
20, in the opera house. 1t is hoped
that every person in this town inter-
ested in the work of this organiza'
ton will be present. Watch for pos
tiers announcing further particulars
of this meeting. One feature will be
the selling at auction of the Holstein
Bull Calf given by John Mcdonald
to the Red Cross war work drive. Be