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

IN town TUESDAY.
Glenn Wilkins went to Barton
Tuesday on insurance business.
R. W. Hulburd returned from his
trip to New York Tuesday noon.
VIM. Cowan of Johnson brought
his little girl here for burial last week.
Advertised letters Mrs. Jos. Rich
mond, Mr.. EIroy Horner, Mrs. Sylvia
Fellows.
Mrs. Cynthia Ferguson, who has
been stopping in Burlington for seY-
eral weeks, has returned home.
Harold Bailey of Burlington, ac-
companied by a lady friend, are in
town for a few days visit to his
sister, Miss Maud Bailey.
A number from this village expect
TO attend the concert to be given in
Morrisville Friday evening by Geo.
Wilder and the Quintette Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Sherwin have
been confined to their bed for a few
days, but we are pleased to report
their condition somewhat better at
present.
Dewey Hanley and his brother Tom
went to Pleasant Valley Monday
evening where they attended the
funeral of their uncle, John Duffey,
on the following morning.
The requiem mass, which was to be
sung at St. Teresa's church to,
morrow morning for the deceased of
Galveston, will not take place until
next Monday morning at nine o'clock.
"Cush" Nichols stole a march on
the boys when they purchased a
Rough Rider hat for him to wear
= every day. He says, 81 guess this is
! a good thing and will wear it only on
: special occasions"
Walter Wilcomb, who has con-
. Quoted the Hyde Park train the past
q year, has been transferred to the
+ Victory branch and makes his last
trip on this division next Saturday.
+ Mr.. Finn is to take Wilcomb's place.
= Noyes G. Wood, WLe was at the
e Hub several days purchasing goods
i for the fall and wiLtar trade, returned
: home last Friday. He purchased a
D large assortment ofseasonablegood
s which you are cordially invited to
b. call and inspect. Read his advertise
u ment.
u Judge Stafford of st. Johnsbury
! was in town Monday and heard 6
: petition brought by G. NJ. Powers @
# Morrisville for the release of Free
Marsbey, who is confined in Jail here
e Upon hearing the petition, it was
l. denied. W. D. Stewart of Bakers
!. field appeared for the petitionee.
|. The foot ball season is here and the
d first game was played on the schoo
s campus last Saturday afternoon be
t tween the Peoples Academy team o
k Morrisvile and the Lamoille Gentra
e Academy team Of this place, result
J. ing in a victory for the home team
8 with score of eight to nothing. A
:. good beginning.
y Walter Keller returned from visit
e to his old home in Canada last Fri
day night and returned to BostOI
Monday. He has decided to give uT
his electric car conductorship anC
Y goes back simply long enough tC
work out his notice, when he will &C
n to Prescott, Ont, where he is to en-
gage in the photograph business
: Walter has many friends here who
% wish him success in his change of oc
cupation.
e For some time past wild anima
D' of some description has disturbed
y the slumbers of the residents in tn,
II Cleveland Corners district by it
screeching during the night time
n Last Thursday it was seen near tn,
d Mudgett place and it is said to be {
panther. Thursday evening abou
O twenty men and boys assembled a
n Mr.. Mudgett's with view of captur
ing Mr.. Panther, but they were un
s successful and he is at large yet.
n Last Monday afternoon and even
ing, Sept, oath, the friends and rela
If tives OF Mr.. and Mrs. B. W. Midget
It gathered at their home to reminC
them that the day was the twenty
# second anniversary of their married
~ life. A beautiful lounge and a sun
W of money was left in remembrance o
the occasion. Homer Knet land, il
few well chosen remarks, presented
" the presents, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mud
le e gett very feelingly thanked their man.
u friends and relatives for their kim
'e remembrances. The evening wa
pleasantly passed in social intercours
r, and in the playing of various games
e, After light refreshments, the compan.
% departed for their several homes
er leaving their best wishes for the re
turn of many similar occasions.
]. The women's "Home Culture Club
y began another years work this after
~ noon, and will meet once in TIVE
10 weeks during the winter months
.. The meeting was held with Mrs. II
y NJ. Mcfarland. Mrs. M. M Page an,
:. Mrs. L. M. Hill prepared papers fo
10 the entertainment of the members
g. The formers subject was "China-
ss History of its People, their Custom
" and Religion" and the latter's, cart
N Literature and Music of China" TIL
IN uoaatino wac unll attandad and ron