News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-07-23

Charlie Kellogg is out on crutches
from his bicycle accident. 1t was a
narrow escape from fractured hip.
Mrs. H. M. Rich is spending some
time on Mount Mansfield, together
with her sister, Mrs. Walter Churchill.
Clarence Morgan of Cambridge, a
son of the late DR.. Morgan will study
the photographers art with W. E,
Pierce.
Miss Agnes Woodward has been in
st. Johnsbury several days, going
from there to Massachusetts it is un-
derstood.
Senator Kenfeld went to Benning-
ton yesterday to attend the annual
meeting of the Trustees of the Sol
diers' Home.
Harry Collins and wife of Hyde
Park, Mass, are visiting at DR.. j. A.
RobinsOn's. Mr. Collins is a brother
of Mrs. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Wheelock of
Boston, who are guests at the Ran
dali, drove to Albany on Saturday
returning Monday,
Mrs. Henry Waite and Miss Geneva
Waite are visiting in Alburgn, from
whence the latter goes to her home in
Clarenceville, p. Q,
H. j. Dwinell took up a collection
during the ball game Friday for the
benefit of the team and realized a
triAe over five dollars.
Rev. DR.. Booth presented an in
teresting discourse and administered
the sacrement at the Universalist
church Sunday morning.
A. W. Spaulding and wife of New
Britain, Conn, have been visiting at
Dwight Matthews. Mr.. Spaulding is
a cousin of Mrs. Matthews.
Most of the farmers have made a
a pretty good slash into their hay
ing and it is the general report that
an unexpected crop is the result.
Miss Mae Wallace left on Friday to
take up the work as typewriter at
Berlin, N. H., for the same concern for
whom Miss Eta Doty is at work.
Attorneys from over Keesville way
were here last week on business con-
nected with the estate of Horace,
brother of Leonard Matthews of this
! town.
f. G. Fleetwood and l.. j. Thomp-
son make a tour of a large portion
of the county this week in the inter-
ests of the plans of the State Repub-
lican Committee.
Mrs. A. A. Earle has returned from
her camping trip and is contemplate
ing goingto White River Junction to
live. Morrisville people will regret
to have her leave.
The Methodist parsonage at the
corner of Summer street and Har-
rison avenue, is much more attrac-
tive in the new paint, change OF
tints doing the business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Parker, Mrs.
Parker's mother, Mrs. Kebart, Mr..
Hartford of Webster, Mass, and
Miss Belle Parker of Waltham, Mass,
are guests at Z. j. Parker's farm on
the Elmore road.
Andrew Smith will drive party
of % men to Waterbury tomorrow,
from whence they will go to Barre to
attend the fireman's S tournament and
on their return will take in the play
at Stowe tomorrow night.
A. M. Burke is making numerous
improvements on the old and origi-
nal Burke place on the Wolcott road.
A tremendous great chimney and fire
place will remain untouched. The
place is occupied by Orlo Burke.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Sanders spent
last Thursday and Friday on Mount
Mansfield where Dell Sanders is
spending the season as Walter Chur-
chill's aide-de-camp. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanders report a very enjoyable trip.
Miss Tia Niles was in Enosburgh
Falls Friday night where she gave
an entertainment consisting of vocal
selections, readings ETC., assisted by
local talent on account of the illness
of Miss Lula Niles, who was expected
to participate.
The construction of the Citizens
Telephone line has reached a point
where business has commenced and
the proprietor speaks of rates in our
business notices. First-class service
at a price that comes within the
reach of all is assured.
A great many of our people have
signified their intention of going to
Stowe to see the play California, :"
q story of the west which is to be
presented the evenings of July %
and "a. A cast of fine local talent,
assisted by G.. W. Russell, will port
ray the various characters.
Harry Adams, son of our esteemed
townsman, Luther Adams, died at
his home early last Friday morning,
after a long and painful illness, dur
ing which he was a patient sufferer.
The funeral services were largely at
tended at the home on the Randolph
road Sunday afternoon, Rev. j. IL.
Wallace officiating.
L. H. Stone returned Sturday from
a visit of several days at Brandon
and Ludlow. At Brandon he was
the guest of VIM. McClintock at For
est View farm, which he pronounces q
mighty fine place, and at Ludlow he
visited Mrs. Cora Stafford Agan, who,
! n =. 4 Il l.