News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-04-10
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRIS ISVILLE.


in town Monday and Tuesday.
F. L. George went to Montpelier
Monday for few days recreation.
The annual meeting ofthe Woman's
club will be held next Monday ever
ing.
W. H. H. Whitcomb of Burlington
was in town on business several DAYS
last week.
Regular meeting of the w. R. c.
Saturday 2 p. m. A good attendance
is desired.
Theresa Sweet of Sheldon came to
Morrisvile Tuesday and is employed
in the family of H. Waite.
Mrs. Whittier, who has been at the
home of H. Waite tor several months,
went to Barre last Friday.
Jay Partlow went to johnson last
Friday on business and pleasure bent,
returning Monday evening.
G. T. Stevenson D. Y. S., who has
had a large experience in his profess
sion, is about to settle here.
Miss Rosa Campbell, who has been
in town several weeks, returned to her
work in Syracuse, N. Y, Tuesday.
Mary A. Stone, widow of E. Fl.
Stone, has been granted a pension
through the agency of FL. B George.
Davis 4 Partlow started the season
right by making a johnson man
happy with one of their Pierce chain
less wheels.
A. F. Whitney has purchased the
Cady's Falls saw mill and grist mill
and will put the same in frst-class
rnnning order.
Miss Adah Currier, who has been a
guest at the home ofGeorgeA A. Morse
for the past month, lett for Burling-
ton yesterday morning.
John Chaffee, formerly of the Essex
Junction syndicate office, was in town
over Sunday, visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Parker.
George Morse and Leslie Carpenter,
who have been spending their Easter
vacation at home, have returned to
their studies at the .. Y. NJ.
Parties contemplating life insurance
will do well to consult II. r. Blodgett.
He represents the Mutual Life, than
which no better company exists.
Mrs. A. o. Gates offers for sale her
handsome and commodious residence
on Park street. This is a very desir-
able place and bargain for some
body.
A. B. Rand. who has been in poor
health for some time, is now quite ill
at his home northeast Of town on
the Garfield road, and under the doe
tors care.
A, A. Niles, Esq, of this place has
been engaged to speak at Hinesburg
on Memorial Day, by Cumming Post,
No. 81, G. A. H. Thepeople of Hines
burg will be sure of first class ad-
dress.
Rev. DR.. Booth was called to Green's
boro Monday to attend the funeral
of A. W. Stone, proprietor of the
Caspian Lake House. Mr.. Stone was
a half brother of our late deceased
townsman, E. H. Stone.
J. F. Shedd of Hardwick, formerly
of Auligo, Wis, has been in town for
seN eral days in the interest of the
Modern Woodmen of America. Pros
Jects are said to be good for the for
nation of q lodge here in the near
future.
Powers & Cheney ere making exten.
sve changes in the interior of UheirlaW
office, putting in folding doors and oc.
cupying the office recently vacated by
A. A. Niles. They now occupy the en-.
| tire second floor over Hall & Cheney's
drug store.
A few years ago several wide-a
wake business men of this vilag,
formed q Board of Trade. Severa
harmonious meetings were held anC
then the organization sank into &
state OF somnolency. OF the gro wing
need of such an order here in Morris
vile, there is no question. Business
men, get together and talk it over.
The price OF rubber boots has adj
{ vanced to a considerable exten'
10 the past few days. Fred Cowan
, who has been living in a tenemen
, just across the iron bridge, obtained
a pair some time ago of Rufus Bapp-
g and evidently neglected to mention
the fact to the latter named gentle
E man. However, be that as it may
: after brief discussion before Justic
g Niles, Cowan was allowed to settl
q for his purchase by putting up th
j modest sum $l1, again demonstrat
ing the fact that the transgressor sci
dom has "cinch."
J Charles A. Chapman of st. Johns
0 bury was in Morrisvlle Monday post
= ing the town for the appearance O
I Susa's Band in st. Johnsbury May |
0 Mr.. Chapman manages this concer
2 and will have reserved seats on sal
y at Hall & Cheney's drug store Mon
! day, April Is, from 10 a. m. until
0 p. m. II sufficient patronage is re
ceived a special train will he ru
7 starting from Hyde Park at 6 p m
' and returning directly after the en-
e tertainment. The price for reserve
n seats is 70 cents and $1.00. Th