News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-12-11
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residence and takes his meals on the
European plan.
Miss CraDdall of Burlington, who
teaches music in the public school at
Morrisville, has formed a class here
and gives instruction weekly.
The posters for the Phoenix New
Years ball are from the News AND
CITIZEN esta blishment, where first
class printing of all kinds can be
obtained.
Arthur Wood, who came here about
year ago, will move bis family to
st. JOhnsbury next week, where he
expects to find more remunerative
employment.
Subscriptions are received at the
LamoiIle County National Bank for
the Mckinley memorial fund, which is
to be used in erecting monument
at Canton, Ohio.
Denio, the whetlwright, is getting
material together for making 500 of
the famous Vaughn Horse Hoes. He
expects to have that number ready
for the spring trade.
Albert A, Spicer, who has been liv-
ing with his daughter, Mrs. Fannie
Bailey, at Yantic, Conn, died at that
place Tuesday. The funeral will be
held at the Cong'l church in this place
Friday afternoon at one o'clock.
The burial will be at Hyde Park
Plains.
Will Hicks has been in the hog
killing business this fall. He has
dressed % for people hereabouts and
reports that the heaviest hog was
James Roddy's, which dressed 45O
pounds; the best spring pig B. B.
Benefits, which tipped the scales at
800 pounds.
For Holiday goods do not over
look Noyes Woods "corner store."
Noyes has a fine assortment of sub
stantial and useful articles. His line
of ladies' and gents furnishings is
complete and in boots and shoes for
both sexes he can suit the most fas-
tidious. His confectionery and gro
ceries are of the best.
Many who became acquainted with
Prof. Alfred Turner, one of the in
structors in( the summer school here
lastyear, will regret to learn OF his
death, which occurred in Massachu-
setts last week. He was leading ed.
ucator and well-knowG> in Vermont,
having been at one time Sup arlilaatssnd--- :
ent of the Rutland schools.
Frank True went over to Norris
vile last Saturday after a load of
feed, and in returning, the load upset
near the Fair Ground-all because
Frank took pity on the horse and
turned out into the snow alongside
of the bare road. Frank scrambled
out from under and got pretty we'll
loaded up again when the horse
started off for home. 1t was a go-as-
you-please aft air, and to eye wit
nesses it seemed as if Frank was en-
joying a cross country run, such as
the nabobs have down in Tuxedo.
The horse would start off briskly and
then slow up, but as soon as True
drew near, off she would go again.
This was kept up for nearly mile
before Frank succeeded in getting
into the sled. At first it was fun for
the man but towards the last as his
wind became short, it was fun only
for the horse. As Frank drove back
for the remainder of the load he
solemnly meditated and concluded
that some horses we're decidedly un-
grateful and that hereafter the we'll.
beaten road, snow or no snow, would
be good enough for that horse.
Oldest Person in Town Dead
Mrs. Sarah Maxfeld, aged SO, died
Saturday morning last of apoplexy
at the home of her daughter Mrs. W
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