News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-10-19
STOWE.

NJ. W. Owen has had an increase of his pen
Miss Nettie Owen has gone to Massachu-
setts.
A. H. Sayton has returned home from Cal
ifornia.
Eggs are quoted at 20 cents and butter at
% cents.
Mrs George Robinson has been quite sick
recgatly.
The mountains were covered with snow on
Monday.
Hartwell Moody of Mortified was in town
last week.
Mr. Bruce has his house we'll under way on
Maple street.
The church on the West Branch has been
newly shingled.
Miss Ida Edison was recently severely cut
| by broken bottle.
| Mrs W. B. Parrish has been stopping at
| home for a brief time.
A husking bee and dance was held at Dan
| Smiths on Friday night.
Will Burt of Saranac Lake, N. Y. has been
visiting at home recently.
Mrs Charles Whitney of Round Lake. MY.
as returned to her home.
Business remains dull, with no present
prospects of Improvement
Mrs. Jenney's millinery opening occurs next
| week. See business notices.
The concert given by A. j. Markham last
week was but fairly attended
| Jay and Judson Warren have formed q
partnership in the livery business.
The newly built bridge is already in need o.
much repair by reason of the recent rains.
The late beautiful weather has greatly ad
| vanced fall work, harvesting of crops, etc.
1t is expected that G. Brown and family will
move to the Kellogg farm in the near future
H Lathe was very sick last week, his friends
at one time being greatly alarmed about him
The public roads in some parts of the town
| are in an unsafe condition, and should have
early attention.
c. NJ Watts and Geo. Burnham were dele
| gates to the Epworth League convention at
st. JohnsbuTy last week.
The wind blew fearfully Friday night, doing
much damage to buildings, fences, etc. Many
timid people failed to rest that night
The death of Mrs. Thomas F. Barnes OF
| Blairstown, Iowa, formerly Of Stowe, is an
nounced. She was daughter of the late DO
| seph Swasey.
Large numbers of young cattle have stray
ed over the mountain tr~s- ff.-ll, to the great
annoyance of the people in the west part OF
| the town. Some have been called for, while
Others still remain.
| M. E. church last Sunday, Presiding Elder
Sherburne being present. At the close of SER
vice three persons were baptised, six admitted
to the church on probation, and three in full
| connection
The Teachers Association will hold a meet.
ing on Saturday, Oct. 21st at p m, at
which subjects will be discussed as follows =
Reading, Miss Ahse Moody; Writing, Miss
| Sarah Parish; Spelling, Mrs. Brown; Gram
mar and Language Miss Annie Bigelow
Geography, Miss Nina Gale; History S. A.
Thomas; Physiology Miss Carrie Brush !;
Arithmetic, Mrs. Geo. Town, Miss Jen Town !;
General management Miss Edna Parish !;
| Whispering, Miss Vina Adams; Drawing, Miss
| Nida George, Miss Nellie Watts.
Probably the Oldest representative from
| Vermont to inscribe his name in the register
at the Pompeiian Villa is Capt. Eben Bar
| rows of Stowe, who will celebrate the SSth
| anniversary of his birth in a few days
! After an inspection of the White City he pro-
ceeded to Minneapolis to visit relatives and
many former Vermonters, and made the re-
turn trip without any companion. On his
return from this little outing the Captain is
pushing the falls work that he may begin
chopping for the winter.