News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-06-26
LOCAL NEWS.
WORTHWHILE.

MORRlSVILLE,
Mrs. B. E. Merriam of Hardwick
has been in town to-day.
The New England Asbestos Mining
& Milling Co. want ffry men at once
See ad.
James Winn is helping out at Clark s
tonsorial rooms, while Will Sherman
is off duty.
Mrs. Emma Marvin is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Sternberg of Green's
boro, this week.
The pension examiners are here to-
day. They meet the second and
fourth Wednesdays of each month.
George Morse, Jr., returned to Bur
lington Monday to be present at
commencement exercises at i. V. Nj.
Miss Florence Fuller and Mrs.
Lynn Fuller are guasts at the home
of Charles Arnold on Summer street.
The summer time table went into
effect Monday. The mail east now
arrives at 1902 and leaves at 1911.
Mrs. Walter W. Sanders and son,
Perley, of Montpelier were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Sanders Monday.
Among those attending commence
ment at the I. V. NJ. this week are
Prof. and Mrs. Beebe and John Tyn-
dali.
Mrs. A. P. Slayton has rsturned
from Chippewa Falls, Wis. Her
grandson, Charles Barker, came with
her.
The genial insurance man, Henry
Atkinson, reports business in an ex-
ceedingly furnishing condition at
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Wilcox arrived
In town from Fall River, Mass, last
Wednesday evening, and are at the
Randall.
Mrs. William Jefferson and children
of Aver, Mass, arrived in town Tues
day tor a three weeks visit with her
mother, Mrs. Cooke.
]. j. Morse started his summer
schedule this morning. Stages leave
Morrisville for Stowe at 6:1O and 9:35
a. N. and at 800 and G:1O p. m.
Walter Hill, has been confined to
the house for several days suffering
from q hard cold, resumed duties al
the Randall house livery this morn
ing.
Company E, Third Vermont, Veter.
an Association, neld Uheir annual re-
union to-day at the pleasant home
of Carlos Bugbee over on Morristowr
Plains. s
A business meeting OF the officers
of the Methodist Campmeeting Asso
ciation will be held tomorrow in the
veslry of the NJ. E. church, at :
o'c c'OcF.
Pike 4 BoyntOn are among the re
cent additions to our adveI tising list
This firm is doing agrowing bushes:
and merit the large patronage they
are receiving.
The local weather prophet, G. A
Sanders, is authority for the state
ment that 5A inches OF rain fell in Ii
hours, from last Thursday noon tc
Friday morning.
Geo. K. Currier announces an auc
tion sale of his household goods next
Saturday. The goods are nearly al
new and the sale will no doubt draw
large number of buyers.
Ed. Wakefield and family will va
cate the Mayott house on High street
and move to Swanton the last OF tn,
week. Mr.. Wakefield now has posi-
tion on the mail train.
O.C. Russell left yesterday to ioil
his family in Pomona, Mo-, wher
they will make their future home, i
being the home of Mrs. RussePs ia
ther. They have many friends ii
Morrisville who wish them mucI
happiness in their new home.
John H. Holden, an influential citi
zen of Bennington, was in town las
week on business connected with tn
new railroad project. He is reporte,
as being very tavorably impresse,
with the outlook, and is expected t.
assist materially in the building c
the road.
W. G. McClintock, manager of th
Forset Stock Farm in Brandon fo
II. R. G. Watson for seven years, wa
in that place recently, called there b
the sale of the property to Max Mar
of New York City. The considerable
for the property is not known, bu
the supposition is that it took larg
inducements to persuade Mr., Watso
to part with the property.
States Attorney Cheney went t
Cambridge Monday on official bus
ness. The result was the prosecutio
of three citizens for iniudicious use
the "ardent." Each party donate
the usual sum levied for that class
entertainment. "Tom" also made tw
seizures of beer that was suspected
being little better than Vermontel
are allowed to indulge in, sending I'll
same to Burlington for analysis.
Anyone who has neglected to a
( tach a filter to their water f4uc,
{ may be interested in the following :.
I A few days since a young lady in tn
2 village was drawing a glass of wat,
/ from the faucet and was somewht