News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-08-13
STOWE.


Note Simmons ad in another column.
Mrs Ned Kaiser is visiting at her old home
in Greensboro.
F. s Boardman made flying trip to
Montreal last week.
F. f. Stafford and wife soon go to Queen
City Park for few days rest.
Rev Mr. Messeck and wife were the guests of
Rev h. A. Abbott over Sunday.
Quite a number of our young people at.
tended the circus at Montpelier.
Melvin Gibbs has recently painted his house
which adds much to its appearance.
W. c. Kirby of Richmond is papering and
frescoing the congregational church.
Nancy Carlton has moved to West Ran
dolph, where she finds plenty otwork
DR.. stiles of st. Iohnsbury made short
stay with relatives 10 town Saturday.
Miss c. A. Barrows made short visit with
her brother, II. W. Barrows last week.
B. E. Stockwel announces the birth Of
girl at his home last Saturday morning.
Improvements are being made around the
village schoolhouse by having new fence.
Mr. and Mrs Justice Russ are much pleased
with the arrival of a boy baby at their home
last week
Miss Hattie Vearen enjoyed few days
stay with Miss Susie Stafford at Queen City
Park last week.
WILDER Bigelow of Salem, Mass is spending
his vacation on the farm where his boyht cd
days were spent.
B. L. Buzzell of Burlington assisted Bert
Shaw at the barber chair during the absence
of Mr.. Boardman.
Mrs Bert Gates arrived from the West
Monday and is enjoying visit with her peo-
pie at the old home.
The Green Mountain Inn is crowded with
city boarders and Mr.. Lovejoy is trying to
secure places outside for part of them.
The Christian Endeavor society will serve
ice cream in the vestry of the Cong'l church
Friday evening, Aug. IA. All are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lovejoy had a whist party
Friday evening; the warm breezes of the eve
ming made it very enjoyable, with plenty of
light on their veranda.
F. E. Stafford has rented the main building
that has recently been repaired by it's owner,
Vernon Wilkins and is now one of the
prettiest residences on the north side of
Main street.
Leon Shepard and young Calkins ate 26
bananas at Boardmans one night last week
and they said it was not much of an evening
for bananas either Calkins paid the bill as
his stomach was too small for Shepard.
G. R. Churchill has his mountain house
nearly ready for occupancy; Drury the painter
is completing the job with different colors of
paint. The building is located on the height
of he mountain near the nose, one of the
best sight seeing places on old Mansfield.
Mr. NJ E. French and Mrs BuzzelI were
married Saturday evening at her son
Georges, Rev. Mr. Worthen performing the
marriage ceremony, a small party of her
relatives being present. Mr. and Mis- French
are nicely located at new quarters in the
rooms adjoining F. E. Stafford.
T. c. Mcclure of Bolton spoke to a fair
audience at the town hall Saturday afternoon
and evening on political issues His remarks
were very entertaining as well as enlghtening
| Farmers we're seen in small squads on the
| streets agitating free silver, which seems to
have great effect and to all appearance it is
taking the lead in most parts of the town.
The sllvertes held an enthusiastic rally last
| Tuesday evening. g. w. Burleson of st. Al
! bans and D. G. Furman of Swanton were the
| speakers. We haven't time or space to COM
ment upon the speeches, but would say that
the statement that JAS g. Blaine was sill
yer man, or would be il alive, is without
foundation. In a speech, which will be found
on page $40 of vol. Z, part l, of the Congress
| sional Record 45tb Congress, Mr. Blaine took
decided stand against free coinage. An eX.
tract from the address will be published next
| week.
Henry Drugg ofStowe started for Plymouth,
N. H, on Thursday, July 80. The journey
going was slow but "homeward bound" was
where the time was made. He LETT Plymouth
at 3 :45 a. m. Monday, Aug. 3, stopped at
Warner N. H., about 80 minutes for break
fast and at Washington, Vt, about the same
time for dinner, and arrived in Stowe village
at $50 p. m, having gotten on the wrong
road twice, for which no time or distance was
taken out. The distance covered was 101
miles, and the time II hours and % minutes
taking out the time for breakfast and dinner