News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1889-01-31
STOWE.

Calvin Washburne, of Salem, Mass.
was in town last Thursday.
Mrs. e. X. Hale and Mrs. Fred Berry
are visiting in Swanton with Mrs. Stone
r. o. Mower has gone to Marlboro
Mass, where he finds employment in g
jewelry store.
T. B. Smith recently lost a valuable
cow by its fighting in the yard and get
ting broken leg.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Buzzell will be alb,
sent in New Hampshire during next
week. hence their shop will be closed
during the time.
H. e. Straw has purchased the good
will and jewelry trade of r. 0. Mower,
and will occupy corner in the late G.
w. Jenney store.
The remains of Mrs. Washburn, OF
Salem. Mass, widow of the late Ran
dolph Washburn, were brought here fol-
interment on Thursday of last week.
a large gathering of the G. A. r. Post
met at Thomas Fuller's in the Hollow on
Thursday night of last week, where the
Post had one of its pleasant picnic sOcials.
Wilson Edgerton, of Minneapolis, has
been guest of his frieBds here for few
days, called East by the sickness and
death of his father, .. A. EdgertOn, of
MOrrisville.
The districts wishing u weeks school
before July l, next, will find it advisable
to hold a special school meeting in
March to make provision therefor. Let
it be remembered.
The funeral services of John Robinson
on Thursday last were largely attended
by relatives and towns-people. The SER
vices were held at the house, Rev. Mr..
Douglass officiating.
Rev. Mr.. Marshall and family go to
Hartford, Conn.,, this week, where he has
received call from the first Unitarian
church at that place. His services here
for the past three years have been very
acceptable to his people and his leaving
will occasion many regrets among his
large circle of friends and acquaintance.
The remains of o. a. Edgerton were
brought here on Sunday for Interment.
The Masonic brotherhood, of Morrisville
Officiated at the burial service, Rev. l. P.
Booth, of Northfield preaching the dis
course. Mr.. Edgerton was for many
years resident of this place and has
many relatives by marriage now residing
here.
Teachers of the public schools and the
clerks of the several districts are request
ed to fill out the necessary statistical
blanks in the school register and return
the same at the close of the winter term.
as usual. that the customary returns may
be made to the State Superintendent.
New registers will be provided the dis
tricts before the commencement of the
spring term.
The donation given on Friday evening
for the benefit of Rev. Mr.. Douglass.
netted about $50. 1t is regarded as a So
cial and pecuniary success, for which the
Rev. extends his sincere thanks. The
presence and nice music of the Stowe
cOrnet band should not be forgotten, nor
should we forget the splendid oyster
cooking by E. X. Hale, who served the
bivalves in princely style.
We are offered the following monthly
net prices per pound for butter made and
sold in this vicinity during the past sea-
son. That made by one of our leading
dairymen and sold to local buyer, May,
20 cents; June, 16 cents; July, 16 cents;
Aug, Is % cents; Sept. Is IA cents;
Oct, 20 cents. That made and sold by
the Mt. Mansfield creamery Melted its
patrons. without the trouble of making
May, 20 cents; June. Is IA cents July,
IL cents; Aug, IL cents; Sept, 20 cents;
Oct. % IL cents. That made and sold
by creamery in near town. May, 10
cents; June, IL cents; July, Is cents;
Aug, IL cents; Sept, Is cents. We offer
the above that dairymen may Judge for
of the merits of the different
of manufacture.