News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14

Inc evening meeting Oh Ldnoiie
Grange, which was to have been held
August 16, is postponed one week.
Mrs F. P. Keller will open her mil
lernery store during August from II
to $50 O'Clock. See business notice.
Miss Louise Beckwith of Albany,
N. Y, has been guest OF her friend,
Miss Eta L. Doty, for several days.
Lucy A Dodge of johnson has been
granted an original widows pension
through the agency of Fl. B. George. !
j. A. McNall and family from Bos-
ton are visiting for a few weeks at
the home of his father, Charles Me-
Nall.
Mrs. Mary P. Webster and children
from Maiden, Mass, are visitinga a few
days at the home of her cousin, A. L.
Cheney.
Will c. Whipple returned Tuesday
to Boston, after having passed
pleasant vacation of two weeks with
his mother and sister here.
Mrs. Fronia Bailey of st. Adams
and Mrs. Henry Kendall of Enos-
burg Falls were guests at the home
of Murray Buck last week.
Miss Moody is off4ring some special
bargains in new felt hats and straw
goods. Read her proclamation in
the business columns of this issue.
G. C. Taft of Burlington returned
home Saturday evening, after several
days spent in this vicinity in the in
terest of the N. E. Telephone 90.
Mrs. l.. Frank Rice and children of
st. Johnsbury were in town a short
time Monday. They went from here
to Stowe, where they will pass this
week.
Howard McNall and his brother, j.
A. McNall, went this morning to Bur-
lington, where they will meet the
Vermont Old Home Week delegation
from Boston.
Sanborn, the photographer, has
found it necessary by his increasing
business to secure an assistant and
Miss Florence Whipple is now en-
ployed in the studio.
A. F. Bowen, the grocer, has rented
the West building, formerly occupied
by Cowles & Hardy firm, on Port
land street and will move his business
there in a few days.
Vernon W. Dodge, who has been in
Minneapolis, Mimi, for the last two
or three years, arrived in town last
week for visit with his many
friends in this village.
Quite a delegation from here at
tended the picnic given the Advent
Sunday school on the farm of P. B
Blake in Centerville last Friday. All
report a pleasant time.
Mrs. Levi Atwood and Miss Glenna
Carpenter of Cambridge have been
visiting at the home of j. S. Carpen'
ter recently. Miss Carpenter is now
guest of Mrs. j. M. Kelley.
The advertising car of the Walter
L. Main circus was here Tuesday anC
force of men we're engaged in billing
this and surrounding towns for the
circus to show on the Old Fail
: Ground Aug. 27.
Not as matter of news, but as 6
fact generally conceded, we mention
that Noel. B. Blair carries the
largest and most complete line o
shoes in Lamoille County. He viii
tell you next week about large con
signment of new goods received.
Fred G. Fleetwood and Mrs. LaurE
, F. Fleetwood will attend Old Homt
Week celebration at st. Johnsbur,
the last of the week. "Fred" will max
one of a half dozen after dime
speakers at banquet Friday even
ing.
!, At recent meeting of the Lamoill
' Valley Fair Ground Association tn
following officers we're elected: Pres.
! Geo. W. Hendee; Vice Pres. Geo. M
q Powers; Sec'y and Treas, 0. M. Wat
erman; Supt. grounds, j. j. Vearal
and Walter Churchill; Supt. races
: o. E. Luce.
. The band stand erected in Academ.
!, Park few years since for the use OF
u Morrisville band has been moved t,
the Fair grounds, where it will be pu
. to good use at the coming Fair. Th
removal speaks volumes-notexact
complimentary of the enterprise {
/ our local musicians.
y The new livery firm of Lunt & M
- Cuin, successors to Darius Bedel
J took possession last Thursday. Th
= = members of the new firm are appal
y emily hustlers and with the assistanc
: of the veterans "Wallie" Hill an
'' Harry Hardy the public are sure {
3. good service and courteous treai
10 ment.
., Judge Powers and E. II. BlossoI
!, we're in Lowell Monday in attendant
u upon town meeting of the voters
j. The town voted to bond for the SUI
!, of $4,000 to assist in the constuctio
y of the Midland Railway. Mr.. Blo
som is in Eden to-day doing wor
e preliminary to calling similar NEE
Ie ing there.
:; John Walker. formerly residing q
l. the home of G. l.. Shaw in th
If place, now of Newport, has brough
9, suit against this town to recovt
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