News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-04-17

Ed Wright and wife have engaged
to work for Judge Andrews the CON-
ing season.
Abram Nolan visited friends in st.
Adams and Fairfax Saturday return
ing Monday.
S. 81. Waters from Winooski was
in town on insurance business Friday
and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville Morse of
Hardwick visited her father, Orrin
Foster, last week.
Mrs. E. E Holmes visited at H. H.
Cowles' in st. Johnsbury last Tues
day and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren and daughter
Ada visited at Will Warren's at
Cady's Falls last week.
Misses Alice and Ella Newcomb Wis
tied their sister, Mrs. PC. Hodgkins,
at Hardwick last week.
The Ladies' circle will meet with
Mrs. Cynthia Hickey Thursday after
noon at the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Cunningham
are receiving congratulations on the
birth of fine baby boy.
John Hayford was called to Worces-
ter, Mass, last Monday by the seri-
Gus illness of his brother.
Mrs. Fred Dubray attended the fu-
neral of her sister, Miss Hosmer, at
Lyndonville last Friday.
Miss Josie Hodgkins started for
Weathersteld last Friday, where she
is to teach the spring term.
L. W. Fletcher attended the /. 0. O.
F. Lodge at Hyde Park Friday even
ing. He reports good time.
o. B. Landon, who has been visit
ing his brother in Connecticut for sew
eral weeks, has returned home.
Peter Parrin will give temperance
lecture at the East Johnson school
house Friday evening April 26.
Miss A r. Leslie, our popular mill
liner, has come from Lowell, Mass,
with fine line of millinery goods.
e. Fl. Sherwin entertained a large
party at his sugar house last Satur-
day. All report very sweet time.
Several of the G. A. R. went to
WaterviIe Tuesday to attend the
burial of Comrade Henry Thomas.
There will be no service at the M.
IL. chnrch next Sunday morning
owing to the absence of the pastor.
George Partlow from Essex juno
tion visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joel PartlOw, Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank BurDham will
go to Canada next week where they
have taken farm to carry on for a
year.
Geo. Elwood has new chainless
bicycle which he bought of Jay Part
low. George keeps up to date on BIZ
cycles.
Rev. E. G. French was called to
Wolcott last Friday to attend the
funeral of the little son OF Rev. Geo.
Junkins.
Rev. R. J. Chrystie was in Sheldon
last Friday and Saturday. On Mon
day he went to the NJ. E. conference
at Lyndonville,
Miss Fossie Demeritt entertained a
number of her friends Saturday even
ing. Pulling candy was the chief fea-
ture of the evening.
Lewis Boyce, wife and daughter
Mildred who have been visiting at L.
W. Fletcher's, returned to Saranac
Inn, N. Y, Monday.
Mrs. Perry of Hardwick is visiting
her sister, Mrs. P. C. Stearns. Mrs
Stearns' many friends greatly regret
her continued illness.
The friends of Miss Anna Cakes will
be pleased to hear that she is improv.
ing in health and hopes in month
or two to be able to come home.
The Normal building has been un
dergoing alterations during vaca
ton. Chapel is made smaller anC
reading and class rooms combined tC
make a study room.
Miss jamie Holmes is to teach il
No. II this spring, Myrtle Cunning
ham in No. 1, Lois Stebbins in No. 5
Evalyn Campbell in No. 6, and Ethe
Campbell in the Waterman district.
Miss Jessie Davis entertained par
ty of young friends last Saturday af
ternoon, it being the occasion of hel
birthday. Maple sugar was served
and the guests presented their host
ess with pair of very pretty silvel
vases.
Geo. Baker is repairing and fitting
up his studio for Mrs. Chase, who il
coming here about the first of May
Mr.. Baker has taken tin-types her,
more or less for 40 years, but he sayt
now that after the first of May h
shall not take any more.
The remains of Phineas Dodge, {
former resident of this town, wer
brought here for burial last Thurs
day. He was living with his daugh
ter in Rutland at the time of BIZ
death. The interment was in the OLE
cemetery on the Plot, where his wifi
was buried many years ago.
Miss Annie Hosmer, a former grad
uate from the Normal, and success