News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-02-26

Hardwick last week, Dow Smith and
G. III. Campbell doing the work.
Dwight Smith, who has been spend
O. week or two at home, returned to
Randolph Normal school Monday.
George Norway has purchased the
Latuch house of c. A. Simmonds.
the price being understood to be
5000.
c. M. Watts has been making ex-
tensive repairs upon the interior Of
his house, I'll. E. Nelson doing the
work.
The annual donation of the M. b.
society will be held Friday evening.
Oysters will be served and a good
time is assured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chaplin enter
tanned a large party of friends at
whist Monday evening. A very en-
joyable time is reported.
The Sunday evening meeting of the
Y. p. r. will be led by Leon Cobb,
the topic being: "My Fathers Bust
ness" A paper will be read by +. r
Gale.
Gene Bailey has made arrange
ments with D. V. Reed to take the
latters tea business. Mr.. Reed ex
pecting soon to move to his newly
purchased farm.
The Ladies' Aid of Unity church
will serve dinner at the church vPstry
Town Meeting day. Dinner No. ]
quality, price Is cents. The Ladies
Circle will meet at the same time.
Mrs. Chas. Hale, who has been in
a failing condition for several weeks
died Monday evening. Mrs. Spear of
of Amherst, Mass, a daughter OF
Mrs. Hale, was with her during her
last days.
Wilder's Orchestra of Montpelier
furnishes music for a promenade and
dance at Seminary hall, Waterbury
Center, Thursday evening. A special
car will leave Stowe at seven O'Clock,
returning after the dance.
The Farmers meeting held at town
hall last Friday proved very interest
ing and was largely attended, farm
ers and their families being present
from Morristown and Waterbury as
well as Stowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Stafford enter
tanned large party at Wrist Fri Fri ay
evening. Ten tables were awarded
as follows:-1st ladies', Mrs. c. 2.
Gates; End ladies', Miss Grace Melvin;
LIST gentleman, A. e. Cakes, I'd, c. E.
Burt.
The mild weather of the past few
days has caused sugar makers to look
for an early season. If a large
amount of snow causes an abundance
of sap, as many believe, the season
coming should be one of the best ever
witnessed.
The northbound local, or Burling
ton train on the Central Vt. r. R.
has been advanced nearly an hour in
it's running time, and in order tC
connect With it, the second car south
on the Mt. Mansfield Elec. R. r. now
leaves at $40.
In spite of the bad roads a gooC
sized and appreciative audience at
tended the play given at the Unity
vestry, by members of the Y. P. F
last Wednesday evening. The play
was bright and entertaining and the
parts we'll taken.
j. j. Vearen returned Saturday
evening from an extended TRIP
+Hno1ob Vo.p,ont q nd MoSSo oh ucot q
During his absence John visited the
big chair manufactures at Ludlow
Pompanoosuce, Arlington and Gard
ner and also spent short time il
Boston.
The hustling firm of Pike & Benson
have production on page 3 OF this
issue that should be read by every
man, woman and child in town
Their fourth annual sale means
money saved to every one taking ad
vantage of it. This is not written tC
kill space but to save money to care
full buyers. Notice the difference.
j. S. Banister, one of Morrisville't
enterprising grocers, was a visitor il
town Sunday. Mr.. Banister sale
that he had heard fabulous tales o
the snow drifts between Stowe anC
Waterbury and took trip down anC
back on the afternoon car for the ex
press of learning the truth. Joe now
allows that while he had sometimes
encountered snow and ice in small
quantities, never before had he seer
it in bulk.
Less than the usual amount of dis
cussion appears to be caused by th'
yearly town meeting. The town re
port shows the affair of the town tt
have been generally handled in {
careful and economical manner. How
ever, while the work of the various
town officers provokes little adverse
comment, town meetings are uncer
tain bodies and it is probable thai
more than one of them will be calico
upon to enter into that rest which
often appears to be the reward of thu
good and faithful service.
Too late to cure cold after consumption
has fastened it's deadly grip on the lungs
Take DR.. Woods Norway Pine Syrup while
| yet there is time.
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