News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-03-26
WORTHWHILE.


j. F. Wilcox of Jacksonville was in
town last Friday on business.
W. F. Flanagan was in Hardwick
on laundry business Monday.
Mrs. W. A. Beebe is spending the
week with friends in burlington.
John j. Dillon of Hardwick was the
guest of friends in town over Sunday.
Miss Dennis Towne began work in
The Combination Bargain Store this
morning.
Arthur Waite is expected home
from Manchester, N. H., the last of
this W Elk.
Mrs. FL. B. George was confined to
the house for several days last week
by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sault were re,
cent visitors of her sister in Franklin
Falls, N. Fl.
Several of our citizens attended the
funeral of Hon. George Wilkins at
Stowe yesterday.
Mrs. Alton Stone was in st. Johns
bury a few days last week with her
sister, Mrs. Perley.
Leon and Ralph Booth are work
ing in the store of j. F. Thomas dur
ing the Easter vacation.
Mrs. L. E. Griswold, who has been
here the past four weeks, returned to
her home in Barre last Saturday.
Mrs. Maryetta Westover of Noyan,
P. @ is passing few days with her
sister, Mrs. 81. Aller, on Maple street.
Hon. II. FL. Powers and G. FL. Pow
ers of this place attended the funeral
OF Judge Russell S. Taft at Burling-
ton yesterday.
The Advent Sunday-school is to
have sugar party at the home of
William Gibbs on the Plains Satur-
day afternoon.
l.. M. Jones and family of Johnson
were guests at the home of Mrs.
Jones' parents. Col. and Mrs. G. W.
Doty, over Sunday.
F. E. Hathaway, treasurer of the
New England Asbestos Mining and
Milling Co., arrived in town from
Fall River, Mass, last evening.
Miss Josie Thompson, who has been
visiting her grandparents here for
several weeks, returned to Manches,
ter, N. H., yesterday.
Miss Josephine Slayton came home
this morning for a two-weeks' vaca-
ton from her duties as instructor in
the Adams School at Burlington.
Hall & Cheney have fine Easter
window display this week and the
largest line of Easter goods ever
shown in town can be seen at Their
store.
Do not fail to see the pickaninnies
who appear in the vaudeville enter
tainment next ,----=;--JheirE7J- 4 :
ties of southern songs, drills and D xie
cake walk.
The show window in Oscar Woods
gents furnishing store is attracting
much attention this week. 1t is arts
tically trimmed with the latest ideas
in this line.
Mrs. Jessie Booth and daughter
from Montpelier are guests at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. |. P. Boothfor
a few days. Mrs. Booth is teacher
in the public schools of Montpelier.
Mrs. A. A. Niles, accompanied by
Miss Tia Niles, are expected home
from Boston this week. The macy
friends of Miss Tia will be please to
know that she is much improved in
health.
Mrs. F. P. Keller is planning for an
unusually large exhibit of spring and
summer millinery this season and
will have the display ready for inspec-
ton on and after April 3. A word to
the wise, etc.
The licenses for dogs are not being
procured by large numbero of owners,
as only Al of the nearly 200 dogs in
town were licensed up TO the 25th
Owners of dogs will do we'll to get
their dogs licensed on or before April
LIST. a-
Miss Gladys Chandler brought q
real live grasshopper to this office
Monday morning and Monday noon
another of the same species was de-
posted with us-this one captured on
the Levi Grout farm by Will Sinnott.
More evidences of an early season.
Mrs. G. P. browne and Miss Blanche
Peek are expected home from Boston
tomorrow aud will be accompanied
by an experienced city milliner, who
has been engaged to take charge of
the millinery department of the G. P.
browne dry goods store. They have
been in Boston for the past week,
an assortment of millinery goods,
which embraces everything worth
carrying in frst-class millinery
store, has been selected. Watch for
the opening.
The following teachers have been
engaged to teach in the various dis
tricts in town for the spring term =
Morristown Corners, Vivian Billiard :;
Cady's Falls, Bertha Potter; No. 4,
Campbell district, Edna Carpenter ;
No. 6, Spaulding district, Sadie Prior;
No. 7, Plains, Agnes Sinnott; No. 8,
Adams, Ella Gilbert; No. 10, Clara
Dodge; No. 13 No. Laporte, Florence
Billings; No. Is, Sherwood, Bernard
Maxfield; No. 16, Typdall, Mabel
Dodge No. 10, Billings, to be sup