News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-05-08

Mrs. A. K Kendall has been visit
ing in Montpelier for few days.
A. G. Cakes moved last week to the
Cooley house at the Lower village.
Memorial services will be held at
the Cong'l church Sunday, May 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Moscow
are entertaining littleso born May
I'd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Pitkin and
son George of Montpelier werein town
Saturday.
Harry Burnham and Willis Doug
lass visited in st. Johnsbury few
days last week.
Volney Babcock of Bridgewater is
expected soon to occupy his house at
the West Branch.
Mrs. Julia Irving and HAL Atkins
of Burlington visited relatives at
Moscow recently.
Gen. Franklin G. Butterfeld will ad-
dress H. Fl. Smith Post No. 10 G. A.
r. Memorial Day.
Cadets Craig Burt and Harry Smith
of Norwich University have been at
home for few days.
E. T. Houston has opened his stu
do for the summer and will be In
Stowe each Saturday.
Morning services at Unity church
will be held in the auditorium at the
usual hour Sunday morning.
Another kaleidoscope exhibition was
given at town hall Monday and
Tuesday evenings OF this week.
Fred Cooley, one of the Waterbury
photographers, has pitched tent for
the week on G. D. Gibbs vacant lot.
Mrs. c. c. Tabor arrived at Four
Winds farm Tuesday from Worcester,
Mass, where she has been spending
| the winter.
An auction sale of the personal eff,
fects of the Horace Faunce estate will
be held at the late residence May IL,
c. Z. Burt auctioneer.
Almon Douglass has sold his farm
on the Moscow road to Andrew BOyce
and has himself purchased the village
place owned by Ed. Edison.
Aleck Lang and DR.. Morgan went
to Burlington Friday, where the for
mer suffered au operation for the re-
moval of a tumor. He isreported as
doing we'll.
Stowe Military Band has been re-
hearsing for several weeks for grand
concert to lie given Wednesday even
ing May 20, at Unity church. A pro,
gram will be published later.
Jerry Flanagan, who has been C.
F. E1dy's right bower at the cream
cry for several years, takes charge of
the office work and Almon Douglass
will be butter maker at the creamery.
Rev. Frank Gale returned Saturday
from Barre where he has been taking
an enforced vacation for several weeks
on account of illness. Although not
yet in perfect health, he reports him
self as getting on nicely.
Among those from Stowe who en-
joyed the Sousa concert at Montpel-
Ter Thursday afternoon we're: NJ. c..
Loveioy and wife, T. E. Smith and
wife, Mrs. C. E. Burt, Mrs.J. j. Vearen,
&c, Shedd and II. E. Shaw.
N. II. Kaiser and T. E. Smith re-
turned Monday evening from a fish
ing trip to Greensboro. They brought
home a fine string of lake trout, the
lot weighing about 20 pounds and
two of the fish tipping the scales at
five pounds each.
The regular meeting of the Current
Events Club will be held at the public
reading room on Wednesday evening
May 10, at Z 80 O'Clock. The follow
ing subjects will be discussed The
Pan. American Exposition, the Chi
nese Indemnity-the foreign side, the
; Chinese side, Oil Discoveries in Texas
and California, Student Riots in Rus
STA and the relation of Tolstoi to
= them, Effect of the U. S. Steel Co. on
! ! the Chances for Young Men, Yellow
Fever and Mosquitoes.
, Humane Society at Work.
; The chief topic of conversation for
the past week has been the work done
in Stowe by the Vermont Humane
Society throughIits Burlington agent
John Fuller. Last Friday Mr.. Fuller
: accompanied by B. B. Barker of Bun
lington who assists him as photog.
rapher, came to town to investi
. gate the case of Mrs. T. S. Luce
against whom complaint had been
: made for driving a crippled horse
@ This matter was quickly disposed of
2 the horse being killed with Mrs. Luce'f
Il consent, and Messrs Fuller and Bark
| er then turned their attention to the
f. stock upon Frank Smiths farm nortf
II of the village. Here things wer,
found in very bad shape; in fact Mr.
Fuller declared the condition to bC
the worst he had ever seen. Ont
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