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Essex County Herald from Island Pond, Vermont • 3

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Island Pond, Vermont
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ESSEX COUNTY HERALD Groceries, Meats and Provisions We have in our Grocery department a full assortment of first class Groceries and Canned Goods. Strictly fresh cereals. Our meats are from the choicest 40 on the market, both fresh and salt. Lard, Compounds and the popular Crisco. Fair Prices, Prompt Service.

F. E. BOYCE Croceries, Meats and Provisions Albert Arthur McCabe died Sunay, Dec. 8 of influenza. The uneral was held Tuesday and burial the Cargill cemetary in Morgan.

Deceased made his home with his on, Allie McCabe, who lives in the dge of Morgan, and was born in tanstead, P. Dec. 10, 1843, and ras nearly 75 years old. Court Island Pond, I. O.

will old a meeting Thursday night, Dec. 9. There is inportant business and full attendance is desired. Allie McCabe and daughter are ck with influenza at their home in E. E.

Davis has been appointed adinistrator of the estate- of L. N. liggie. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Austin are Portland and Ellsworth, Me. this leek. Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Stevens of ortland, who have been in town for everal weeks making their home lith Mrs.

Steven's mother, Mrs. M. Hall, are in Ellsworth, Me. this leek. Atty.

Clare R. Powell was at Newort and St. Johnsbury the first of week. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph C. Lord of St. phnsbury, who have been with their rents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Lord, the ast week, returned to St. Johnsary, Monday. J. A.

Worth was lamed by a fall on ice and absent from his work eaning the passenger cars at the lation, two days last week. Wearable Christmas Gifts F. JONES, Dry Goods TOWN. LOCALS Miss Helen Irene Tyler and Dr. N.

Trenholme were married on onday at the home of Mr. and rS. Leon Morse, Rev. Fred Wilck officiating. They left for Coatpok, Mrs.

Trenholme's formhome, and go from there to OrJans, where Dr. Trenholme is to en a dental office. D. A. Elliott, cashier in the Island nd National Bank, returned Monfrom White River Junction, ere he has been for the past two eks.

Congressman and Mrs. Porter H. le and daughter, Miss Portia Dale, 8 Tuesday afternoon for WashingTheir residence will be closed the winter. Undertaker E. A.

Bemis was in organ Tuesday, where he had arge of the furneral of Albert Cabe. Dr. E. N. Trenholme, dentist, has ved to Orleans, where h'e will en a dental office.

Dr. Sutton, surgeon dentist, will in town professionally Dec. 17, 18 19th. E. J.

Bagley has sold his home on rth street, recently occupied by E. N. Trenholme, to Capt. H. Randall.

son, Raymond Henry, was to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hobart day the 6th. Mrs. J.

E. Bernier is clerking in store of O. T. Davis during the idays. Dr.

Ben Howes arrived in town nday from Maine and is storing goods in the Clark building on corner of Cross and Derby bets. Dr. and Mrs. Howes will Ke an extended visit with their in New York state after ch they will return to Island ad I to reside, and not go to Vanceo, Me. as stated recently.

H. Farrell is moving into the sby house on Main street, which recently purchased. the body of Mrs. Charles Goue, who died at Lewiston, 5, was brought here the 6th. funeral was held at the Roman holic Church of St.

James the eater, Saturday the 7th, and bur-75 in the new Catholic cemetery. ceased fomerly lived here with John Aldrich John Aldrich, a veteran of the Civil war, died Dee. 7., aged 74 years. He wes bora in Barnston, June 22, 1841, the son of Gad and Pheobe (Stater) Aldrich. He came to the state in early life and for over 40 years was a trusted Engineer on the Grand Trunk.

He enlisted Aug. 8. 1862, in the First Verment Cavalry and was mustered out the 9th of Aug. 1805. Dec.

2, 1869 he married Jane Slater, who died Dec. 10, 1909. On Dee. 30, 1911 he was united in marriage with Miss Maude L. Driver, who survives him, also one daughter, Mrs.

Blanche Smith and four brothers The funeral was held in the Cong'1 church, Monday afternoon. Rev. Robert Lawton officiating, and who spoke very eloquently of the Grand Army and the life of deceased. The burial was in the old Protestant cemetery. Erastus Buck Post of which he was member, also the Odd Fellows attended in a body, with the W.

R. C. and Rebekahs, E. A. Bemis, underaker had charge of the burial arrangements.

The floral rtibutes were, wreath, G. A. pillow, I. 0. 0.

chrysanthemums, W. R. carnations, Rebekah Lodge; carnations, Mrs. Maude Aldrich, Mrs. and Mrs.

Geo. Driver and family; carnations, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith and family; roses, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bessette, Henry Aldrich and Ruby Bessette; canrations, Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Johnson; carnations, Mr. and Mrs. Don Moulton and family; carnations, Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Dickson and family; carnations, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Bonneau and A. Blake; chrysanthemums, J.

W. Thurston. Card of Thanks I wish to extend thanks to all the neighbors and friends for their kind and helpful acts during the illness and death of my husband, also those who contributed flowers. Mrs. Maude Aldrich For Croup, "Flu" and "Grip" Coughs M.

T. Davis, leading merchant of Bearsville, W. writes: "A few nights ago one of my patrons had a small child taken with croup about midnight. Came to my store and got Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. Before morning the child entirely recovered.

Parents can't say enuogh for Foley's Honey and Tar." John W. Thurston. Adv. DO YOU KNOW? Red Cross Christmas Roll Call December 16th to 23rd Do you know the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call? Do you know when it's going to be? Do you know it's the call of our brothers, who are far away, over the sea? Do you know that if you answer "present" you'll be helping some boy over there, and you'll show that you're backing our soldiers and willing to do your full share? Do you know that to millions of children this is a sign of a haven, indeed, for they know it means food, clothing, shelter and love to supply every need? Do you know what the millions of members all over our well-beloved land have been able to do through the Red Cross in offering a kind, helping hand? Will you answer "I'm here" to the roll call? Will you be a member this year? If you will you'll receive the "love a token of Christmas good cheer. CARING FOR THOSE WHO ARE LEFT BEHIND Because of her continued absence from school and the fact that she lived in rather an undesirable neighborhood and was on the streets all day a school teacher recently brought to the attention of the Home Service department of the Red Cross the story of a girl of ten years whose mother was 111 and whose only other relatives were two brothers, one in camp and the other a youth of seventeen, whose earnings seemed to be the only means of support for the family.

The Home Service worker called, found the mother very ill and needing hospital care at once. Arrangements were made for the mother's care and also for a home for the girl in the country where she would receive real home training and love. Tha mother grew worse and died soon afterwards. The seventeen-! boy, enlisted. The boy in camp had not known that his mother needed his help, but was glad to contribute from his pay when the true circumstances were made known.

The girl is now in the country, going to school, and is receiving allotments from both of her brothers and is well cared for. She is under the watchful care of the Home Service workers and comes to them often for counsel. 1000 Members Wanted on the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Wanted, Lost, For Sale, Etc Advertisements under this heading 5 cents per line for 1st insertion and 21-2c: a line for each subsequent insertions. Count 6 words to a line.

Ye Gifte Shoppe Special care has been given in the selection of our Christmas merchandise so that we have a line of suitable gifts which will be of real value to the recipient. Wearable Articles At All Prices For All People We appreciate your past courtesy i buying early and calling in the morning when possible. Our store is small for the stock we carry and we cannot display all that will interest you, but we are glad to show our goods and will endeavor to give you every possible assistance in the selection of your gifts. Don't Forget the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Perhaps you can save your dollar by trading with us.

L. F. JONES Opera House Block, Island Pond, Vermont. Ladies' Dress Goods I have added to my Millinerv a line of Ladies' Dress Goods, including Percales, Chambry Silks and Sateens At Very Low Prices. VINA MOUSSEAU TO HELL WITH THE KAISER Opera House, Island Pond, Next Monday, Dec.

16th Prices 15, 25, Reserved Seats 35c. On sale at Kane's Also a Charlie Chapman comedy. Dance after show, music by Maroney and Small. The Ladies Aid society will serve a baked bean and hash supper at the church dining rooms, Saturday evening, of this week. There will also be a business meeting to make arrangements for Christmas Exercises.

Irvin Smith had a very sick horse the first of the week, and Dr. Nelson, veterinary of Lancaster, was called. Mr. and Mrs. Elory Fiske have returned from Hartford, Conn, and are For Sale: Two tenement house on Cross street, opposite E.

M. Bartlett's. E. F. Hobson, Newport, Vt.

Apply to H. H. Hobson. 9tt For Sale: One nearly, new Lan caster Sleigh. McKenney, Island Pond, Vt.

COMMISSIONERS' NOTICE ESTATE OF LOUIS N. RIGGIE The undersigned, having been appointed by the Honorable Probate Court for the District of Essex, Commissioners, to receive, examine and adjust the claims and demands of all persons against the estate of Louis N. Riggie, late of Brighton, in said District, deceased, and all claims exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give aforesaid, notice that we will meet for the purpose at the office of E. A. Bemis, in the town of Brighton, in said District, on the 27th day of December, and 27th day of May, next, 10 o'clock a.

until 4 o'clock p. on from each of said days aud that six months from the 31st day of October. A. 1918, is the time limited by said Court for said creditors present their claims to us for examination and allowance. Dated at Brighton, this 25th day of November, A.

19187. E. A. Bemis, H. B.

Farmer, Commissioners. 19-21 her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Roy, going to Lewiston, Me.

about a year ago. She is survived by four sons, Alec Goulette, Charles Goulette, Will Goulette and Adolphe Goulette of this place and three daughters, Mrs. J. Roy of this place, Mrs. Joseph Dulac and Mrs.

Mike Morrissette of Lewiston, Me. High School News. The Basket Ball game scheduled for last Saturday had to be but there will be a game between the Brighton High School Boys and the Gorham Independents. This is sure to be one of the fastest games of the season. The Grammar school held a class meeting last Friday evening at the school building.

Games were played and promenading was enjoyed by I everybody. At a Boys' and Girls' Atheletic meeting it was decided that instead of calling the school by its former name, Island Pond High School it should in the future be called Brighton High School. Marion Currier was elected cheer leader, with Pauline Parlin and Joseph Roby assistants. Vinnie Allbee was absent from senool the first of the week on account of illness. The Camp Fire Girls will hold a Box Social Friday night, December 20, at the School building.

Watch for poster. Congregational Church Sunday, December 15, 1918. Morning Worship at 11:00 Sunday School at 12 'm. Evening Service at 7:00 Junior C. Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock.

Y. P. S. C. E.

Tuesday evening at 7:15. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at 7:30. Rev. Robert Lawton, Pastor. Grace Methodist Church.

Notices, Sunday, December 15. Morning Worship at 11 o'clock Sunday School at 12:15 Junior League at 4 o'clock Epworth League at 6:15 Evening Song Service at 7 o'clock Notices for the Week. Prayer Meeting, Thursday Evening at 7:30. There will be a meeting of the official board on Monday evening at 8 o'clock, in the church vestry. Rev.

Fred Wilcock, Pastor. Christ Church, Island Pond. Notices Friday, Dec. 13. G.

F. S. meets with Mrs. M. T.

Sadeir, 3:30 p. m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Guild, 3:00 p.

m. Choir Rehearsal, 7:30 p. m. Sunday, Dec. 15.

Holy Communion, 9:00 a. m. Morning Prayer, Litany and Sermon, 11:00. Sunday, School, 12:15. Evensong and Sermon, 7:00 p.

m. Thursday, Dec. 19. Bazaar and Supper in church basement. Bazaar, 3:00 p.

m. p. m. All ladies having any work or donation not yet turned in for the bazaar, are respectfully requested to hand same to Mrs. Ann Dyer, on or before Tuesday Dec.

17th. Full particulars of the Christmas services will be published in next week's Herald. H. Montgomery Simpson, Rector. 1000.

Members Wanted on the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. Influenza Gets Old and Young "Grip" and "Flu" coughs should not be neglected. Profit by the experience thousands like Mrs. Mary Kisby, 8533 Princeton Spokane, who writes: "Our little boy found relief in wonderful Foley's Honey and Tar. It cured me.

I am years, old: had very bad cough from lagrippe." John W. Thurston. Abv. Commissioners' Notice ESTATE OF ALBERTA B. SMITH RIGGIE THE UNDERSIGNED, having been appointed by the Honorable Probate Court for the Dis.

trict of Essex, COMMISSIONERS, to receive, examine, aud adjust the claims and demands of all persons against the estate of Alberta B.Smith Riggie, late of Brighton, in said District, deceased, and all claims exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet for the purpose aforesaid, at the office of E. A. Bemis, in the town of Brighton, in said District. on the 27th day of December and the 27th day of May next, from 10 o'clock a. m.

until 4 o'clock p. m. on each of said days and that six months from the 31st day of October, A. D. 1918.

is the time limited by said Court for said creditors to present their claims to us for examination and allowance. Dated at Brighton, this 25ht day of November, A. D. 1918. F.

A. Bemis, H. B. Farmer. (Commissioners.

19-21 NOTICE. By agreement of parties, my wife, Mrs. Effie Elliott, and myself, have agreed to seperate, and this is to certify that I shall pay no bills of her contracting after this date. W. R.

Elliott. Island Pond, Dec. I0, 1918, 21-23 Davis' PureMilk Bread Fresh and sweet from the Derby Bakery 0. T. DAVIS Island Pond, Vt.

For Christmas We are offering a selected line of "Christmas Goods, in. cluding many articles of practical use that make the most acceptable gifts. We have Toys, Books, Games Stationery and Toilet Sets Shop early at the Red Front Pharmacy KEEP YOUR PLEDGE EAST CONCORD stopping with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curt Goodall.

Mrs. Willis Emery was called to Monroe, N. by the illness of Mr. Emery's sister. Mrs.

Estelle Meserve was a guest of Mrs. Jennie Whitcher at Twin Mountain, N. recently. Among those who visited St. Johnsbury the past week, were Mrs.

H. R. White and Austin, Charles Phillips, John Folsom, Mrs. J. E.

Warren and Harold and Renford Fisher. IT is indeed hard to stand at one side while the stream of life flows by. A man or woman condemned to sickness that does not permit him or her to perform the active duties of life, to do his or her share of the world's work, is pathetic figure deserving of sympathy. Much sickness, pain and misery result from disordered kidneys and der. Failure of the kidneys to do their work properly and filter impurities out of the blood leads to rheumatic pains, backache, sore muscles, stiff or swollen joints, puffiness under eyes, floating specks, biliousness, bladder weakness, nerve ousness, or other symptoms of kidney trouble.

Foley Kidney Pills are effective in removing the cause of the trouble for they, strengthen and invigorate weak or deranged kidneys and help them to normal functioning so that the blood stream is purified and the cause of disease removed. F. M. Platte (Brakeman), Sec'y. Switchman's Union, 518 Blaine Peoria, writes: "Two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills relieved all toms of my kidney and bladder trouble, the backache and pains, correcting the kidney nation, clearing secretions, I am also free from dizziness and floating specks before my eyes.

Foley Kidney Pills cured me." John W. Thurston, Druggist..

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