News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-07-31

Mrs. Martin on Cherry Ave.
Peter j. Liberty has the contract
to erect the new mill for the Morse
Lumber Co. at Cambridge and will
commence operations in few days.
Milton Boardman, the hustling saw
mill man, took short vacation last
week, and accompanied by Mrs.
Boardman visited friends in Barton.
The prize of a 81 parlor lamp, given
to the most popular man in town, by
the medicine company last week, was
won by j. Fl. Partlow, who received
12,575 votes.
Ernest Brackett, a former Morris
vile boy, and now a successful busi-
ness man in Chicago, is spending a
few days in town, the guest of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. R. Brackett.
Dwight Matthews made this office
call yesterday, incidentally leaving
several ears of sweet corn, from his
garden. Whether it is horses or
sweet corn Dwight generally raises
the best.
The regular johnson town team
will play the MorrisYille ball team
here tomorrow. Arrangements are
being made to give the patrons a
first-class game. Go and encourage
the boys.
Rev. Delmar Croft of Boston is pass
ing few days with his family at the
home of Mrs. E. j. Hall. He expects
to return to Boston Saturday night.
Mrs. Croft and son will remain here
several weeks.
Several new features will be seen at
the LamoilIe County Fair this fell.
Among Others will be the laughable
exhibition of acrobatic feats by three
of the leading acrobats of the coun-
try, in the enchanted house." Don't
miss it.
Davis 4 PartlOw are bound to be
abreast of the times and are often
found just a little in advance of the
procession. They have just received
the latest idea in the shape of a
wheel. 1t is a spring frame-a 1902
model-and something never seen in
this place before.
Prof. and Mrs. W. A. Beebe are in
Burlington this week, where Mr.. Beebe
will take part in the Summer School
held at Queen City Park. He will
speak on different subjects before the
meetings. They go from there IT,
Malone, N. Y, for short visit WiGn
MIR. Beebe's parents.
Mrs. J. D. Remmington has finish
ed her duties as stenographer at the
bank and will leave Saturday for the
home of her parents in Essex juno.
ton. She will go later to Boston, to
join her husband, who has position
as travelling salesman for a Boston
house. They will make their future
home in Boston.
Miss Rose Marie Carbiel of Newark
n. j., a niece of A. L. Champeau, who
has been visiting her parents in East
Hatley, Can, was at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Champeau last week, leav
ing for st. Abans Saturday night
She received a message at that place
Monday from East Hatley informing
her of the death of her father, who shC
had left in good health a few days
since.
Miss Blood of Sioux City, Iowa, {
member of the Student Volunteers
organized for the benefit of Missions
met the Epworth League Monday
evening and presented the work o
the Missionary Campaign movement
of the Society. She is campaigning
} st. Adams District. The Chapter ha
ordered through Miss Blood the Ii
brary No. l, consisting of sixteen vol
. umes, which will soon be ready TO
circulation at their vestry.
Rev. and Mrs. |. P. Booth leave to
morrow for Stafford, Conn, wher
, they will spend a month with reIa
tives. They will go to Randolph b,
team, where Mrs. Booth will take tn
. train, the doctor driving the entir
distance. He will visit severa
churches in the southeast part of tn
state and expects to have yer
pleasant trip, arriving in Staffor
about next Tuesday night. He wi
return by team by the way of Hoosi
! Tunnel.
The truth of the following we wi
: not vouch for, but it comes from
reliable source and is so natural tina
a we give it place herewith: A certai
q man had been away on business an
: had not seen his wife in four month";
who was greeted with this remar
;. when he entered the house: "Shu
q the screen door quick You are lei
n ting in the flies" Why does tn
Lord let such women get husband
n His next stay, away might well
g four years and no one would blam
= him.
The Kickapoos have come an
- gone. The town is in about 500 nt
= receipts for the use of the hall, and
, is reasonable to presume that Lane
. lord Smith, who entertained the con
pany, did not lose anything. Thet
l. bills have all been paid with the tel
u cent pieces taken from a laborin
VI class of people, who in turn probabl
feel satisfied that they have receive
p the worth of their money in soaI
2, sagawa, etc. Comment as to I'll
If pnopif Cf fha