Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1918-12-27


is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. P Mackenzie.
Miss Maude Cabana of Portland,
is spending the Christmas holidays
with relatives here.
Miss Hooper, assistant principal,
and Miss Hooker, Miss Wilcox and
Miss Amsden, teachers in the High
school, are spending Christmas at
their homes.
Geo. ellis, who went into service
last June, has received his discharge
and is at home.
Mrs. Maude Aldrich is visiting in
Montreal.
Mrs. Chester King and Mrs. Ray
Chesney were visitors in Berlin, N.
H., last Saturday.
Miss Geneva Fitzgerald of Port
land, Me-, is spending the holidays at
the home of John w. Thurston.
Reginald Foss and sister, Miss
Mary Foss, were in Berlin, N. H.,
last Saturday to see their grand
mother, Mrs. James Dunn, whose
health is poorly,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Carr and Mr..
A. D. Elliott spent Sunday with
friends in Newport. They made the
trip by auto and found the roads in
very bad condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Moye ofDix-
field, Me-, were the guests of their
uncle, George Moye and family the
past week.
Miss ssAlpa Amey, Miss Kathleen
Foster ;7and Miss Louise Lawton,
students at the U. V. NJ, Burlington,
are at their homes for the holidays.
Mrs. Thomas M. Henderson, who
has been at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Emma Reeve for over year
has so far recovered that she has
been able to leave for Gorham, N.
H., where Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson
will take up their residence for the
time being. All are glad to learn
of her improved health.
, Charles Wagner has been quite i'll
, with influenza, which developed into
pneumonia.
Alba Scott, was at Norfolk, Va,
instead of Camp Devens, as report
ed, last week.
Raymond Marsh, student in the
High school, spent Christmas at his
home in Norton.
Mrs. A. j. Applebee is recover
ing from a severe attack of grip.
Joe Young, died Wednesday morn
ing, at Wenlock, after long illness
of Brights disease. Funeral Friday
morning at the Roman Catholic
church of st. James the Greater.
} Sheriff Jenness and Constable Le-
pere of Barton were in town We'd
nesday and arrested Roland Randall,
wanted for misdemeanor COM
mitted in Bloomington.
Henry and Lawrence Curran spent
Christmas with their aunt, Mrs. F.
H. Mason, at Richmond, Que.
Mrs. C. c. Lord and daughter,
Alice, left Thursday for Groton
where they will pass the weekend
with friends.
Mrs. Ed Purcell of Groton arrived
Wednesday night at the home of
her sister, Mrs. T. F. Butler, and will
spend several days with her brothers
and sisters in town,
The Christmas pageant, Bethle-
hem, at the Methodists church Tues
day night was greatly enjoyed. The
characters were we'll carried out and
the scenes represented were inter-
esting. There was also the usual
: Christmas tree with it's attractions
for the little folks.
News isfreceived of the death of
Mrs. John L. LaRoche of Saskatch-
evan, as a result of an automobile
accident. Mrs. LaRoche was the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Goss
of Coventry, and the remains were
brought there for burial. Mr.. La
Roche is an Island Pond boy, broth
err of Miss Mabel LaRoche, now of
Plymouth, N. II. He is we'll known
here where he passed his boy-hood,
and his many friends express sym
pathy for the great sorrow that came
to his home.
DR.. A. f. Parlin came home from
New Boston, N. H. for the holidays.
He has purchased stock farm in
New Boston and will spend much of