News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-10-09

WIS, nave D6en NlSlUluS FeIdUlNeS
here.
Mrs. c. Slayton, Mrs. L. S. Barrows,
and Charles Chaplin were called to
Barre Friday by the funeral of a rel
alive.
Mrs. A. c. Slayton and Mrs. B. P.
Gates are planning to go this week
to Bangor, Me-, upon visit to Mrs.
L. A. Pike.
II. J. Johnson of Waterbury has
been in town for several days past,
plasteriDg Burt Bros. new tenement
on the Park.
MIR. and Mrs. C. G. Town have
rented their farm at "Shutesville" to
their son Will, and have moved to
Waterbury Center.
Jesse Kellogg is taking a two
weeks vacation from his duties at
Shaw's store and is spending the
time in Montpelier.
The ladies of the Methodist church
are arranging for an oyster supper
at the church Friday evening. All
are cordially invited.
Misses Emily Glover and Georgia
Prescott of Montpelier Seminary
visited their associate teacher, Miss
Lillian Isham, last Monday.
George Norway has concluded that
living expenses are too high in Bos-
ton and is searching for tenement
in which to locate his family.
Mrs. M. A. Jenney returned last
week from Boston, with a full line of
the newest ideas in fall and winter
millinery, which you are invited to
inspect.
o. P. Hayes died very suddenly at
the home of his daughter in Elmore
Friday night. He had been ailing
for some time past with dropsical
trouble.
Miss Una Shattuck, who has been
stopping with Mrs. Walter Faunce
at Moscow for several weeks, re-
turned to her home in Hardwick
Monday.
Mansfield Mountain Grange will
meet at their hall Saturday evening,
Oct. II, at 1870. Every alternate
meeting will be held in the evening
until further notice.
Scarlet fever has broken out in the
Sylvester family on North Main
street. No other cases have yet ap.
peared and it is hoped and expected
that the disease can be confned with
in it's present limits.
Bert Dillingham; of Moscow has
purchased share in the restaurant
business at Dover, N. H., formerly
conducted by Messrs Shaw & Thomp-
son. Bert is undecided as to when
he will take personal charge.
M. W. Owen celebrated his 18th
birthday Oct. 1. Mr.. Owen is prob
ably the Oldest veteran of the Civil
War now living in Stowe and, in
spite of his years, is a remarkably
we'll preserved man, straight as an
arrow and with memory unimpaired.
A. A. Pike, one of the towns active
and respected business men, has been
quite sick for several days, being
threatened with pneumonia. At this
time he is thought to be slightly bet
ter and his friends trust that the i'm
provement may be rapid and con-
tinuous.
The irrepressible Dolan, now of
Waterbury, was brought to town
Thursday by Sheriff Burt as a re-
suit of having neglected to pay fine
imposed here several weeks ago.
When confronted with the certainty
of trip to Hyde Park, Dolan wilted
and produced the necessary amount.
At the M. E. church next Sunday
Rev. Frank Gale willconduct services
in the morning in exchange with the
pastor. Presiding Elder G. S. Nutter
will preach at 7 p. M, and admin
lister the Lords supper. On Monday
at 10 a. M, he will meet the Quar-
terly Conference in the vestry of the
church. A full attendance is desired.
Samuel Reed, a well-known and re-
spected citizen of Stowe Lower Viii
lage, died at the home of his son
Cassius, Wednesday night. Mr.. Reed
had been in failing health for some
weeks and death was not unexpected.
He was veteran of the war OF 1861
60 and bore marks to his death of
faithful service for his country. The
funeral services were held Saturday,
Rev. o. d. Clapp officiating.
The remains of George Robinson of
Lowell, Mass, brother of Will and
Charles Robinson of this place, were
brought here for burial Sunday. In
terment took place at Riyerbank
Cemetery, Rev. o. D. Clapp offici-
ating. Mr.. Robinson, who was a
member of the Lowell police force,
visited here with his family a few
weeks ago and was In robust health
and the news OF his death was a
great shock to his Stowe relatives.
Cadet Nathan Thomas is at his
home on the West Branch under.