News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-11-28
STOWE.

| ffuay.
Lucius Faunce is moving to farm in Nor
| ristown.
L. C. Loveioy was in Montreal portion OF
| last week.
Dolph Noe of Hartford Ct, is visiting rela-
| tives in town.
Mrs H. E Nelson was a visitor at the capt.
tai Wednesday.
L. s. Wright of Waybrdge visited at E. G.
| Kaiser's last week.
! Charles Cutler has rented the o. J. Benson
| farm on the Branch
Mrs c. NJ. Taber and the Misses Taber are
visiting in Burlington.
DR.. G. NJ. Bugbee is spending his vacation
at his home in Pomtret.
A. W. Ferrin of Montpelier was the guest of
| d. e. Thomas recently.
George Dole of Mortified was in town
Thursday buying poultry.
Supt. T. E. Smith of the electric road was
| in st. Adams Wednesday.
Austin Howard of West Hartford is in town
| loading hardwood lumber.
Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs. Cora Vearen
we're in Burlington Thursday.
"Bub" Mccall and George Bedell started
for Glens Falls, N Y, last Saturday.
Rev. o. D. Clapp of Burlington is conduct
| ing revival services at the NJ. +. church this
| week.
James Goggins was called home to Provi-
dence, r. l., last Sunday by the death OF his
sister.
Miss Lila Mayo visited in Mortified last
week and was accompanied on her return by
her sister Sarah.
Orson Smith war in Burlington Wednesday
on business connected with the building of an
other gasoline yacht.
The reading and game rooms are now open,
Saturday afternoons from 80 to 5 80 for
| the use of ladies and girls.
James Z Houstan has recently received a
80 horse power engine and boiler from the
Ames Iron " orks OF Oswego.
Herbert Warren has closed work for the
railroad company and engaged year with
his fatheT-inlaw, Levi Taylor.
CD. Gibbs, who has been having some
pleasant rooms finished over the drug store,
expects to occupy them this week,
Every effort is being made to have the
| Thanksgiving ball Wednesday evening the
most pleasant social event of the season.
Union Thanksgiving services will be held
in Unity church Thursday morning at ten
O'Clock. Rev. Frank Gale will deliver the ser
mon.
Peter Quinn of Boston and Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Miles of Granitevlle we're called to town
this week by the death of their mother, Mrs.
Quinn.
A sum of money was picked up one day last
week upon the floor of the post.office by Mr.
S. T. Fuller. The owner was found Tuesday
George White.
Among the visitors to Montpelier last
Thursday were }. j. Vedren, "a. C. LovejOy,
F. S. Boardman, L. L. Harris. Ii. G. Thomas,
| A
Twenty-Five we're present at the first meet
ing of the Current Events Club last Wednes-
day evening. Papers were given by Mrs DR..
Morgan, Miss Leila Edison, Mr.. Paul Ray
mond and Rev. T.. p. Emery.
Vern Demas, who will be remembered as a
boy in Stowe some 20 years ago, visited
friends here last week. Vern has been on the
road for ten or a dozen years with Fore
paugh & Sells Brothers shows.
Mrs. Stowell, who has made her home for
some time with her daughter, Mrs. Cox, died
last Friday night at the advanced age of So
years. Funeral services we're held Sunday az.
I ternoon, Rev. y. l.. Barnard officiating.
The average attendance at the Cong'l
church for November was 81. The class in
, Bible study upon The Old Testament Sages
: has during November devoted its time to in
troductory work, surveying rapidly in out
= line the ground to be covered in study o.
. the Wisdom Literature.
r Mrs Peter Quinn, who has been sick for sew
era weeks with complication of troubles
r died early Monday morning. For severa
u days before her death she was thought to b,
y decidedly better and it was hoped she might
recover Mrs. Quinn was a kind neighbol
| and loving mother and her last days wer,
n frightened by the presence and care of he
t children.
X | Hbo Of loG tbo :,
I Lake Mansfield so that good sized stream
o was flowing over the entire length of the spill
way Wednesday. Many visitors were attract
+ ed to the lake during the next two or tire
8 DAYS and report that the water made fin
G appearance as it fell from the dam to tn
h rocks below, distance of hundred feet o
e more.
u There was a small attendance at Unit,
church last sunday, due to the inclemency O
the weather, and the Rev. Frank R. Gale di,
not treat the subject, The Importance of OF
B. ganizaton in religious work" Mr.. Gale vii
treat this important subject next Sunday
O. come and hear what he has to say. Their
Il will be meeting of the parish Monday eve
ming, Dec, 3, in the vestry. All interested i
;. the church are requested to be present.
D. The following schools will commence Dec. 2
lie Fucker street, Bertha Isham; Forks, DorC
thy Tate Branch, Dora Fairbanks; Mill
IN | EOFltfs mOtcOW, Jessie Butter, Mek
o. Hill, Efie Butler 1t is expected that TIL
e school in South Hollow will commence De
NJ Sc The other district schools will commend
Dec. 10. The same teachers are to be retail
ed tor winter term except Miss H ill who taugt
in South Hollow, she having school in OH
son, prefering to be near home.
Frank Robinson of the Forks" is an an
~ bitious and progressive farmer who general
keeps his work in shape so that he can look
w bit scornfully upon those of his neighbo
who fall by the way side in this respect 1t
~, evident, however, that this year Frank h,
= been listening to some of those prophets wi
have predicted a mild and open winter, f
re the last big snow caught him picking corn
bis hill place and it is reported that he BEGAN
ys blocked in the drifts and had all sorts of tro
BILE in finishing harvesting.
OF Ben Hawley, who is living on the SlaytC
place, was making ready for bed Tuesdt
nd night when he was startled by piercing shrie
coming from just above the house on the rot
to the Branch On Investigation Ben -four
that George Clapper had in the darknes
run off the wall which borders the road
VII that place and was lying pinned undernea
an assortment of roadcart meal, butt
er crates and groceries. Ben played the Goo
n Smartan to such purpose that Clapper, wi
fortunately was not seriously hurt, was SOC
to righted and started for home
i'm Lafayette Houstan, who has been living
Canada for several years, is visiting in tow
Dt- The news that Mrs. Clarisse Loveioy h,
he taken her life by means OF Paris Green Satu
day, was a shock to the people of Stowe Whe