News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-04-10

SICK you draw benefit. This is q
new thing up this way, but works
well elsewhere.
Newton Camp has so far recovered
| from his illness as to be able to 90
over to Morrisvi'le, where he now is.
Recovery is liable to be somewhat
slow since the change of location.
Geo. Towle, at work for Chas. Bliss,
cut severe cash in his foot while
chopping one day last week. The
accident would be bad at any time,
at this busy season it is doubly so.
P. T. DEMO is finishing up one hun
dred of those celebrated Vaughan
Horse Hoes for the spring trade.
Orders are coming in for them and
the prospects are good for many
sales.
Steet Commissioner Stevens has
kept the streets in pretty good condi-
ton all winter and has done and is
doing, a good job upon them this
spring in making them all right for
travelling.
The famous Kennedy crackers in
various sizes and shapes, put up in
unique packages, are sold at N. G.
Woods corner store. Noyes is up-to-
date on various other household
commodities
The Odd Fellows worked the Inia-
tory Degree last Friday evening.
This was the first regular work in
their new hall and everything passed
off in good style. Another degree
next Friday evening.
Judge White was the recipient the
other day of can of maple syrup
from a widow for "kind words of ad-
vice and sympathy" The Judge has
been in the Probate Office upwards of
ten years and he says this is the first
time he has ever been paid for advice.
Stage driver Westover reports that
yesterday he completed five months
of travelling with a sleigh-150 days
in all. During that time, Sunday
excepted, he has made 4S miles a
day-with the exception of four or
five davs, when he made "a miles per
day. First trip on wheels to-day.
The Sociality Club was Hospitality
entertained by Miss Waite last Mon
day evening. Eight tables we're filed.
Next meeting next Monday evening
at Typography Hall, with W. N.
Putnam aud Wilson Leach as enter
tainers. At that time the report of
the Secretary will be made. A full
attendance is requested.
Sugar parties were quite numerous
last week Last Wednesday a large
delegation visited Robert Putnam's
camp and likewise on Saturday.
Every body were royalty entertained
aud all are loud in their praises of
the hospitality of "Mr and Mrs.
Rob" On Saturday Clifton DeniO's
was visited and there too all had a
fine time.
Rev. F. G. Taylor gave an interest
ing discourse last Sunday morning
appropriate to Elster. The church
! was prettily decorated with plants
J and flowers furnished by Mrs. Wis
we'll, Mrs. Mcfarland and Mrs. S. B.
Waite. At the Communion service
in the afternoon three united on pro-
fesson. In the evening a printed
E Elster service was used.
| The schools in town are to begin
May 6. The following is a list of
teachers for the spring term: North
1. Hyde Park District, Alice Skinner and
Vivian Bulard; Barnes District, Effie
Gray; Mckinstry Hill District, A. E..
Horner Garfield District, Mabel
: Rooney; Centervile District, Kate
Maloney Center District, Ona Davis.
Other districts to be transported
eight weeks, to begin May 6.
Messrs. Waite and Lewis have dis
Q posed of their interest in the old
r church to G. S, Page and the Cover
nor will fit up gymnasium. We are
4 not prepared as yet to give the pub
9 lie full details of this but it will be a
# first class gym" with bowling alley,
baths etc. A hardwood floor will be
r laid and roller skating will be one of
# the amusements. 1t is to be for the
8 public good, and will no doubt be
appreciated by all.
K The many friends of Rev. Mr.. Tay-
e lor will be pleased to learn that there
@ is possibility of his remaining with
us. At the earnest solicitation OF
q many he has under consideration the
! taking of q three months vacation,
! and il at the end of that time his
health is sufficiently improved he may
remain. If this proposal is accepted
. a supply will be provided during his
J, absence. We are sure we express the
sincere wish of the entire parish when
10 we say we hope such an arrangement
will be consumated.
The Home Culture Club held its
y closing meeting for 1900-01 last
: Thursday. In spite of the weather
} there was a good attendance. The
years work has been very profitable
d and the interest we'll kept mp. The
-e new officers are President, Mrs Nora
D. Wood; Vice President, Mrs. Emma
re Wiswell; Secretary, Mrs. Edith Keel
er; Press Sec'y, Mrs Alice Lewis
Ht Treasurer, Mrs. Effie Putnam. Pro
.. gram Committee, Mesdames Hulburd
a Mcfarland and Lilley. The studies
ar for next season will be Stoddard't
u1.a.-oI. Naxt oaasonio work Uil