Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1919-01-08

Johnsbury, cousin of Mrs. Perry,
being united in marriage to Mr..
Charles A. Hodgdon of st. Johns
bury. Rev Robert Lawton, pastor
of the Congregational church per-
formed the ceremony.
Mrs Fife Elliot has gone to New
ark where she will remain through
the winter.
Miss Goldie Canning of East
Charleston is clerking in the post
Office. 7
Mrs. Caroline Wing is recovering
from an illness TO influenza.
Miss Glen Canning of East
Charleston is working in Boardway's
Cafe "-'ar
Miss Goldie Sloan was pleasantly
surprised at her home Thursday eve
ming, when Is of her young friends
called on her, the occasion being her
18th birthday. She was presented
with 2 dozen beautiful carnations.
Games, music and dancing were en-
joyed. A dainty buffet lunch was
served, and the party broke up in the
"wee sma' hours" of the morning
wishing Miss Sloan many happy re-
turns of the day.
J. W. Thurston, representative
elect from Brighton, left Monday for
Montpelier to be present at the open
ing of the legislature.
The Holway Company, of Auburn
Me-, dealers in Flour and Feeds and
Grain, are to increase their business
at Island Pond, in the near future.
They are also opening up a new
branch at Bath, Maine. They will do
wholesale and retail business at Is
land Pond, selling at wholesale to
dealers only. They hope to work in
harmony with all their competitors
and customers, and have secured the
services of competent men who will
endeavor to retain the old customers
and hope to have the pleasure of
serving many new ones.
Gilbert Kittridge returned Satur-
day from visit to his parents in Or
leans, and several days trip to Bos-
ton.
j. W. Carroll of Barton has been
in town several days, returning Mon
day afternoon.
Theodore Stott was ill several
days this week with the prevailing
epidemic. r'
D. c. Foss, Jr. left Sunday for
Newport, R. |. to see his son, Reggie,
who is in the navy.
Phillip Bartlett is working in the
office of the yard master at the sta
ton. - .
Willie Lowe of Farnham, Que, is
visiting his daughter, student in the
Convent school, and stopping with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Devlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Morse spent
Christmas with her people in Nor
gan. i"
Miss Marie Turgeon has been
absent from her work in the store
of o. T. Davis for the past two
weeks, caring for her brothers.
family and mother, who have been
i'll of influenza.
Charles Petrie, daughters, Elsie
and Helen, have been ill several days
with the prevailing epidemic.
Miss May Roy visited in Montreal,
this week.
Mrs. Fred Boyce and son, Glen, re-
turned Saturday from their Western
trip.
DR., Sutton, surgeon dentist, will
be in town professionally January
IA, Is and 16.
Brighton High school basket ball
team play the Lisbon High basket
ball team at the Opera house, Friday
evening. This game will be fast
one and nobody will lose money if
they 60. -
The. infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Turgeon, born Christmas day
died Friday and the body was placed
in the tomb Saturday. The father
and mother have both been i'll Of in
fuenza, also their mother, Mrs.
Frank Turgeon, Sr. has been i'll of
the same diease. They are now re-
covering and all hope will soon re-
gain their health.