News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-07-03


Miss Lucy Baker of Whitewater,
Mich, is home for the summer.
Miss Flora Pearl from New Bedford,
Mass, is home for the summer.
Mrs. Jane Ellsworth from Newport
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Davis.
Will Collins has been quite ill the
past week, threatened with fever.
Miss Ida Barton visited friends in
Hardwick last Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
George Elwood has sold his feed
business to Geo. Gravlin of Cam
bridge.
Three people were baptized and
received into the Baptist church last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Morse from
Montpelier are visiting at the home
of B. A. Hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cowles from st.
Johnsbury are visiting at the home
of Ned Holmes.
Mrs. Mabel Foster and son, Lester,
visited friends in Hardwick last Thurs
day and Friday.
6. W. Baker has returned from
Klondike, " where he has been work
ing for MIR. Sweet.
Miss Charity Baker was called to
st. AlbanS last week by the serious
illness of ber sister.
Mrs. E. W. Perkins and son, Jed,
visited friends in Essex last Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Chesley Hartwell has sold his land
at East Johnson to the Green Bros.
Consideration $1,000.
Albert Lambert has moved into his
house recently purchased from the
Harmtn Bradley estate.
Rev. S. E. Packard started for his
former home in Maine last Thursday,
toya four weeks vacation.
News has been received of the death
Of Elmer Hayford of Boston, son of
Amos HayfOrd of this place.
Mrs. Carrie Written and daughters,
Misses Mabel and Alice, of Burlington
are visiting at 7. j. Bakers.
James Loveland and family, who
left here sometime ago for Battle
Creek, Mich, have returned.
Miss Lula Leslie has gone to St
Johnsbury to spend few weeks with
her aunt, Mrs. Gilbert Moiles.
Mrs. G. A. Barrows, Mrs. Edwin
Booth and Miss Nellie Hadley visited
at ID. s. Scott's last Saturday.
Miss Viola Burr, former teacher
here, passed through here Saturday
on her way to her home in Fairfield
In the bean guessing contest al
Maxfeld's store W. Il. Mansfield waG
the successful guesser, winning thu
prize.
Mrs. Atwater, who has made bel
home with us for the last two years
has returned to her homein Westfeld
Mass.
Mrs. LaClare, an old lady living VI
near the old Smith place, had thu
misfortune to dislocate her hip last
Monday.
Miss Louise Leland returned home
last Saturday from a somewhat
lengthy visit to friends in Canada
and st. Johnsbury.
The infant daughter of Mr.. anC
Mrs, Will Landon died at the hospita
in Burlington last Saturday. Th,
burial took place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. H. Stearns and son
Arthur. have gone to Valmoran, P
O., near the place where Mr.. Stearn
is putting up his new mill.
A. E. Partlow and niece, Miss Ann,
Demeritt, took bicycle ride to Nor
risville last Saturday and from Their
to Elmore, returning Sunday even
ing.
Fred Leslie has finished work a
Underhill and returned home. John
son is always glad to welcome HON
her sons, especially good boys lik
Fred.
The town library is open to receiv
books which are out at the usua
hours. No books will be issued a
present until the committee has in
spected and made necessary repairs
W. Fl. Stearns has gone to Athens
Maine, for much needed rest and ve
cation. Too close confinement to
large and rapidly increasing bushes
will wear out q man before his time
Peter Parrin delivered an address
on temperance at the school house i
Dist. No. 8, June Both. The day wa
warm and there was not large aud
ence, but those who did come wer
we'll paid for the effort.
The lawn party to be given tn
Fourth is to be on the lawn of II. "
Stevens, who kindly offered hi
grounds. No pains have been spare
by the ladies to furnish pleasan
entertainment. 1t is expected tina
the Stowe band will furnish music;