News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-07
NEWS.
WORTHWHILE.

WORTHWHILE.
Drew Daniels of Waterbury was in
town the first of the week.
R. E. Barrows and family passed
Sunday with relatives in Johnson.
Harry Hutchins took short vaca-
ton last week, visiting friends in
Swanton and st. Adams.
N. P. Emerson of Sutton Junction
Pc, has been a guest for severa
days in the home of j. M. Jackson.
Almon Clark and sister, Mrs. Irwin
Clark, of Westfield were guests of their
sister, Mrs. III. j. Edmunds, last
week.
c. E. Palmer, the tailor, made his
parents in Mystic, P. O., short visit,
going there last Saturday and return
ing Monday.
Miss Minnie Meigs of Plattsburg,
n. Y, is a guest of her sister, Mrs. /.
L. Sanborn, where she will remain
for several weeks.
Rev, Delmar E. Croft returned to
Boston Saturday, after week pleas
antly passed with his family at the
home of Mrs. E. J. Hall.
Will c. Whipple came up from Bos-
ton last Saturday noon and will pass
a two weeks vacation at the home of
bis mother, Mrs. W. F. Whipple.
Mrs. C. Fl. Slocum and daughters
and Miss Ausie Moody, who have
been attending the Pan-American at
Buffalo, returned last Saturday.
Misses Cora and Alice Bugbee went
to Greensboro last Friday, where
they will remain in camp for several
days, occupying the Fitch cottage.
Dan Campbell, who has been in the
Adirondacks for some time, hoping
to be benefited in health, has re-
turned to Montpelier. We are
pleased to state that his condition is
slightly improved.
Isaac N. LeBaron went to North
field last Wednesday, accompanied
by E. Fl. P. Merrill and Orrin Russell.
He has contracted to lay the founda-
tion for Dewey Hall at that place,
which will probably be completed in
side of three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney Banister of
Nashua, N. H., and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Banister of North Troy, VT,
brothers of j. S. Banister, visited
him over Sunday. Rodney is now
successfully engaged in the grocery
business in Nashua.
Miss Edna Best has recently com
pleted course of study given by the
Home Correspondence School OF
Springfield, Mass, and received di-
ploma. She left Saturday morning
for visit of several days in Mystic
and other points in Canada.
Last week was record breaker for
States Attorney Cheney. Thursday
night two more arrests were added
to the already disgraceful number
making IL prosecutions in four days
Benjamin Wheeler, commonly called
"Colonel," with bis illustrious broth
er, "Mike," were deposited in the real
of town hall, where they were left tc
cool till morning. "Mike" was found
late in the afternoon over in Brook
Ign, near Jay Warren's residence
nearly paralyzed by drink, and was
taken by Officer Hamel. Early in
the evening the Colonel" gave an
exhibition of reckless driving on
Main and Portland streets seldom
witnessed outside of a circus tent
After considerable maneuvering he
was finally surrounded by crowd,
near his lodging place for the night,
and was run in by officers Drown and
Hamel. Friday morning both offend
ers appeared before Justice Niles.
The "Colonel" was taken on two
charges, one for a drunk and the
other for obtaining liquor from the
local agency under false pretences.
Cost for both Offences $315 so The
younger brother was relieved of the
sum of $12.01.