News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-07-19
STOWE.


The selectmen are listing the legal voters
in town.
Rev. Mr.. Bnrnham viii preach in Water
bury Centre on Sunday next. 60. u
Hon. W. II. II. Bingham il, quite indispos,
ed, though able 20 be about. ...-... %.
Rev. Mr.. Worthen held service at the
Forks on Sunday evening last. .....-
Rev. Mr.. Worthen exchanged desks on
Sunday last with Rev. Mr.. Drew.
Lucier's Minstrels appeared here on Friday
night and entertained full house,
W. G. Ferrin and others of Montpelier,
were in town last week visiting relatives.
Charlie Ploof has an injured foot which got
caught on circular saw while in motion.
Miss Emma Carey, our efficient post-office
clerk, is taking a vacation for a few days.
A large number of city people are in town
finding health and pleasure among our hills.
Mr.. Nelson has opened grocery in the
room lately occupied by LaPage's harness
shop.
vestry OF the NJ. E. church on Tuesday of this
week. ....
Mr.. and Mrs. Kipp of Saratoga are in town
visiting her mother, Mrs. Colburn, of the
Branch.
Mrs. N. Adams is i'll from the effects OF a
slight shock. She is much better than at
first, with hopes of full recovery. -..
Miss Beardsley and her sister, Miss Flor
ence, from BROOKLYN, N. Y, are spending the
summer with their uncle, II. II. Moulton.
Farm wages from $40 to $40 per month,
while butter brings from II to 10 cents and
wool 10 cents per pound. How do they COM
pare?
Master Harry Smith recently had the mis-
fortune to step on a rusty nail with his bare
foot which penetrated the flesh to the depth
of an inch.
The school on West Hill, taught by Mandy
Swift recently closed with no record OF tard-
ness, i'll department or OF absence, except LOT
one-half day ofone pupil.
Mrs. L. W. Buzzell has copy of The Yer
mont Waterman and State Gazette issued
June IL, 1927, which contains much matter
both curious and interesting. iH '.,.
Mrs. James Allen formerly of Stowe, is in
town visiting. Mr.. Allen was member OF
Co. C 18th Regt., and died from gun shot
wound received at the battle of the Wilder
ness.
The large and regular attendance OF the
people of the Branch at church on Sunday Is
worthy of imitation by other sections OF the
town. Though less centralized they now nave
much larger congregations than any society
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Harris are greatly pleesed
with the little daughter who became a mem
Der of their family on Saturday, July Ith'
Mother and child are doing well. and the face
of grandpa Wilkins beams with the happlest
of smiles.
Harry, aged eight months a little son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Seaver, died very sud
denly on Friday last little flower plucked
in early spring time. The funeral services
were held on Saturday, Rev. Mr.. Worthen
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Seaver wish to eX'
tend their sincere thanks to all who SO freely
gave their sympathy and assistance in the
season of their affection.
B, lated
Gov. Bingham is confined to his house.
Mr.. and Mrs Wallace Howe of Waitsheld
are visiting at F. N. Billings.
Mrs. Edwin Dillingham; who has been SICK
for several weeks is much better.
A number of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs
C. E. Burt gave them a surprise Tuesday al
ternoon, it being the 18th anniversary o
their marriage.
At a recent business meeting of the l.. r. Z
W. the following officers we're elected Pres.
B. E. Stockwell; vice-Pres., Harriet Vearen
Sec, Grace Melvin; Treas, May VeareD; LOOK
out Committee, Mrs. c. A. Livermore, Miss
Inez Cole, C. A. Lamson; Musical Committee
Cora Scribner, Fl. A. Thomas, Fred Recor.