News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-10-03
MORRISVILLE.


j. A. Bundy is adding a new veran-
da to his Maple street residence.
Frank Slayton has rented his farms
in EImore and moved into town.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. V. M. Hardy are
stopping with her father, j. c. Noyes.
Geo. TiIlotson, connected with the
Forest Hill Farm at Brandon is home
on visit.
Over on the south end of Congress
street Fred Smalley is building a ma
chinery warehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. j. Edmunds en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Duri-
wage of Lowell last week.
Mrs. E. S. Carroll of Concord, N.
H., is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
I'll. U. Cass, at The Randall.
Miss Bertha Aller is taking short
hand lessons with Mrs. J. D. Rem
mington. Also Frances Sherbert.
The M. Rosenberg store is closed
to-day to observe Hebraic custom,
in which fasting plays an important
part.
Supt. Gordon shipped a car of fibre
board stock Saturday, and has Or
ders enough ahead to keep him busy
tor Six months.
Mrs. B. C.. Sheldon of Swanton ar
rived in town Saturday for a few
days visit with relatives and friends.
Treasurer Niles says he would like
taxpayers to hustle Ii tile and not
linger to the last minute to save the
four per cent discount, which expires
Nov. /.
Hall & Cheney are getting their new
drug stock into line very fast, consid-
ering the many things that have to
be ordered to make up the modern
drug store. Read their advt.
Commencing next Sunday evening
Rev. M. S. Eddy will begin series of
Sunday evening addresses on Noted
Sinners OF the Bible" the first sub
ject being, Eve, the first to SIM"
The remains of Asa Halves, who
| was buried at East Calais some years
ago were brought here Monday by B.
b. HaWse and re-interred IN the
Hawse lot in Pleasant View cemetery.
F. j. Smaley has sold the stallion
"PriLe of Iowa" to l.. A. Paquin &
Sons of Cabot. This horse has won
an enviable reputation in this sec
ton, which ought to follow him to
the new location.
S. N. Olmsted is displaying a trace
of S,rowed native corn, in the post
Office, the ears measuring Ii inches
in length. He says it Is Mckinley
corn, and asks the Bryanites to beat
it as regards quality and size.
Hon. Homer Rogers of Boston, one
of the principal men in the National
Fibre Board Co., and S. Ill. Howe of
Marlboro, Mass, of the largest shoe
mandatory in the country, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. FL. M. Gordon
the first of the week. Both gentle.
men we're accompanied by their wives.
The ladies in charge of the "Rum-
mage Sale" ask all who are willing
to assist them, to rummage their res
licences, and clear attics and store
rooms of articles they are willing to
donate for this sale. The articles
wanted are second hand clothing,
old furniture, dishes, tinware, glass
ware, toys, games, and in fact every
thing that will sell.
F. G. Fleetwood, who will look
after Morristown interests, and no
less than those that of the whole
state, departed yesterday for the
Capitol to enter upon his duties as
our Representatives in the legislative
body that assem- bles to-day. He will
make his headquarters at the Pavil-
ion, and when In Montpelier, during
the session, if you will but send up
your card, there is no doubt but
what you will receive hearty greet
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Dwight, former resident
who was ordained here about 20
years ago at the Cong'l church, spoke
in that church Sunday evening, CIV
ing some interesting experiences con-
nected with the work of a foreign
missionary. Mr.. Dwight's special
branch af the work is translating re-
ligious literature into the Turkish
language, his headquarters being at
Constantinople. While here he was
the guest of his daughter, Miss
Dwight, teacher in the Academy.
Mrs. Eliza Kenfield, one of Morris
towns Oldest inhabitants, died Sat
urday evening, after somewhat
protracted illness, at her late home,
Morristown Corners. She was in her
Oath year of age, and has lived in the
old home where she died more than
40 years. She leaves three children,
Capt. Frank Kenfeld, Horace Ken
field and Mrs. Lydia White, besides
many friends, to mourn her loss. The
funeral was held Monday afternoon
at her late home, Rev. DR.. |. p. Booth
officiating.