News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-11-13

brother-in-law, F. E. Brown, over
Sunday.
Henry Patterson of Fletcher was a
guest at the home of John Sennott
over Sunday.
Regular meeting of j. NJ. Warner
Post, Nov A, G. a. R. Nov. 16. All
are requested to attend.
Harry Fulsom, tool sharpener at
the grant sheds, has been off duty
few days on account of illness
Mrs. D. N. Hutching has been en-
tertaining her sister, Mrs. Ira Grout,
from Lyndonville, for several days.
j. j. Billings is making improve
ments on his residence on Park street
and expects to occupy it in few
days.
The gun club will hold another
shooting match at their headquarters
next Saturday afternoon. A large
attendance is desired.
Mrs. H. Waite and Mrs. 81. AIler
left Tuesday morning for Manchester,
N. H., where they will make visit OF
several weeks with relatives.
Miss Maud Moulton went to st.
Johnsbury Monday morning and
from there went to Concord, N. H.,
where she will visit for few weeks.
Miss Cora Woodward went to st.
Johnsbury Monday evening for a
short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan
Carr. She will return this evening.
Harold Billings and family went
Monday to Belvidere, where they will
reside during the winter. Harold re-
ports business as booming in the
lumber camp.
f. l.. Lunt. of the firm of Lunt &
McCuin, has rented the Beaulac
house, vacated by George Bates, and
will move his goods here from Water
will this week.
Rev. l. P. Booth was in Mortified
Monday, calling on the boys and
looking over the University. DR..
Booth takes great interest in this in
stitution and makes frequent visits
there.
The news reached here last night
that Mrs. W. l.. Adams of Brandon,
formerly of morrisville, was in a criti-
cal condition. She was to undergo
an operation to-day, and her recov-
cry is considered doubtful.
= year ago Monday wehad eight
I iy'NE5s 6f snow and the following day
sleighs were quite numerous in town
The snow very soon left and we had
mud until Nov. 25, when nine inches
OF snow fell and remained.
The artistic display Of aluminium
goods in the window of A. r. Camp
bell consists OF many useful and or
namental articles, and make one o
the most attractive windows in town
George NJ. Foss is moving this weeE
to Stowe, where he will occupy tht
Smith farm. This is the property &C
CURED by his son, Ernest, for whict
he traded the Lamoilie Hotel witt
Daniel Smith. Henry King has rent
ed the Foss house on MainI stree
and will move his family there a
once.
The school in the Strong distric
over on the plains, taught by Mis-
Agnes Sinnott, closed last Saturda,
with appropriate exercises. Abou
thirty people being present. Th
school has been very successful on
and a petition signed by the parent
of every scholar asking that Mis-
Sinnott be given the school anothe
term, has been presented to the schoo
f directors.
The next entertainment in the Busi
ness Mems Course comes on Thurs
day evening, Nov. 81. 1t is a lectur
Il by Gen. q. T. Sweeney, author, diplo
J mat and lecturer. His lecture her
will be "a Whack at the Universe.
General Sweeney has anational repu
tation as an orator and is classed a
one of the strongest preachers i
, America. Don't fail to hear him ]
YOU have not season tickets, singl
admission tickets may be obtained a
Hall & Cheney's.
Charles E. Hooper, bookkeeper fo
! the New England Mining & MillinI
Co., accompanied by half doze
stockholders from Fall River. Mass
came to town Monday evening, in
, tending to visit the property in EIDE
Tuesday. but owing to the rain th
J trip was postponed until today. Th
: work at the mines is being pushed a
3 rapidly as possible and three ca
!. loads of machinery for the mills ar
now at the Hyde Park depot. Thi
consignment consists of two boilers
! of ten tons each, and two crusherI
one 10 tons and one Is, and one sc
9 of rolls weighing 10 tons.
9 C. G. Warren and William Deal {
: Waterbury were up here Monday
9 They came up with the automobi
and on the return, when near Benson
t Corners, Charlie told Deal to "hold 0
n to his hat" as he was going to sho
!. him what the machine could do. !
! descending a slight grade a stor
r was struck and out went the tw
Q occupants and the auto made for
. ditch where 1t landed with a broke
II axle. Neither of the men were hur
q but Deal allows he wasn't particula
!. ly charmed with what the machii
J. could do. Benson drew the auI
n to his barn and the men took Morse