News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-06-19

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E. E Brigham was in Burlington
yesterday.
Native Strawberries are now in the
local market.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Powers passed
last Sunday on Mt. Mansfield.
S. B. Doty, after an illness of sever
al weeks is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. PartIow passed
with relatives in Johnson.
There are advertised letters in the
post Office for William Myers and Leo
Racine.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Bigelow of Bur-
Iington called upon friends in town
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cutler of Barre
we're guests at the home of S. B. Doty
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Fl. Webster from
Irasburg passed Sunday with their
nece, Mrs. A. l.. Cheney.
The three cases to have been tried
in police court, have been postponed
until the last of next week.
Mrs. Kate Stere from Omaha, Neb.,
accompanied by her daughter, is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. r. H. Peck.
Mrs. T. C. Cheney will give mis-
sionary tea Fridny afternoon at 3
o'clock, to which all are invited.
Mrs. G. Ladeau of Warren, NH, has
been a guest at the home of W. R.
Messer, returning this morning.
Mrs. Mary B. Adams from Boston
is at the home of Mrs. Laura Gleed,
where she will spend the summer.
Miss Lillian Atchinson, who has
been teaching in Bethel, returned last
Saturday for the summer vacation.
Mrs. E g. Wilson is in Burlington
in attendance upon the State W. r.
c. convention held there this week.
Fabius George, one of the machin-
lists at the Foundry Cos. shop, was
in Randolph yesterday on business.
Frank O'Neal went to his old home
in Fairfield last Saturday, returning
Monday, accompanied by his mother.
Mrs. Ira D. Grout left this morn
ing for Woodsvile, N. a., where she
will visit her husband, who has a
position on the Passumpic road with
headquarters at Woodsville.
Those from out of town, called here
to attend the funeral of W. F. Whip
pie. were Wallace Gilbert of Burling-
ton, Walter Gilbert of Ludlow, A. Il.
Clement and family of Burlington,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Clement of Hard
wick and Mrs. Emma Smith of Wells
River.
G. j. Wilson, who resides over in
Brooklyn, is something of a gardener
and has green peas nearly large
enough for the table and corn all
tasseled out and-wel we haven't
space to enumerate further, but if
you want to see one of the best
gardens in town call over across the
bridge.
Mrs. Fl. A. Slayton went to Burling-
ton last evening and will start from
there Thursday morning for Oswego,
\, T., to be present at the gradua-
tiOn of Miss Josie Slayton from the
Oswego Normal school. Commence
ment exercises are June 81 to 25.
Before returning home they will put
in few days at the Pan American
at Buffalo.
The City Fathers are giving their
attention to the improvement of
Main street at present, and will raise
The road about eight inches the entire
length of the street west OF Academy
Park. A foundation of grout from
the granite sheds, to be topped OF
with gravel, will make a decided i'm
provement upon the average village
road.
The Woman's Club will serve a sup
per on the lawn at the residence of c.
ii. Slocum Thursday afternoon at
six o'clock. Each member is entitled
to one guest, presumably a gentle
man, as this is taking the place of
gentIemen's night, which was omitted
from the program last winter. Ii
any lady of the club has failed to re-
cetve her invitation, let her regard
this as a personal one and be present
with her guest.
Station Agent Kelley is equal to
almost any emergency, but one day
last week Jim" was up against
proposition that kept him guessing.
The morning train brought, among
other passengers, Mrs. "Sid " Skicon-
droski and children, direct from Rus
sia. The woman being unable to IN
derstand or speak word of English
was unable to identity herself, but
after several hours OF detective work
Mr.. Kelly succeeded in. locating the
head of the Skicondroski family at
the tannery, where he has been EN-
ployed for some time. The family
are now nicely located in tenement
over A. M. Burke's store.
Anti-SaIOOn Sunday.
Next Sunday is Anti-Saloon Sun