News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-11-19

Ouu liz SLOWLY improving.
Mrs. Mary Dubrav went to John
son Tuesday morning for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Doty returned
Monday evening from visit to their
daughter, Mrs. W. D. Grout, in Wor-
cester, Mass.
Rev. DR.. Booth and Rev. F. L..
Davis visited the legislature at Mont
pelier yesterday They went via
Stowe and report very pleasant
time.
Mrs. E. B Hill and children of Ore
gon, who joined Mr.. Hill here last
week, are now guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Fitch on Pleasant
street.
Mrs, Ernest Billings, who has been
passing several days in town, re-
turned to Belvidere Tuesday morn
ing, accompanied by Mrs. O. NJ. Wat
erman.
The City Fathers have been placing
q catch basin at the foot of Portland
street, near the store of II. A. Slay-
ton. The Improvement will be much
appreciated ut this end of the village.
The little folks are delighted, and
the older ones too, with Hall &
Cheney's display in the east window
this week. Here are shown dolls of
every siza, nationality and disposit-
ion.
DR.. j. Frank Jackson will move to
his new dental parlors In the browne
Block tomorrow. He will occupy
rooms in the north side of the block,
which will make very desirable quar-.
tars.
Cards are out announcing the gold
en- wedding reception of Mr. aud Mrs.
w. S. Gilbert, which will take place
at their pleasant home in the south
Dartof the town, Saturday afternoon,
Nov. %.
On Thursday of this week the Ga
dies Social Circle" will meet in he par
lors of the Universalist Church. The
members are invited to come early
and enjoy a social visit before supper
is served.
A plate glass window is being placed
in the southeast corner of the Hendee
& Fisk block, which will greatly add
to the convenience of the interior and
will add much to the appearance of
the building.
Miss Agnes Sinnott has resigned
her position as teacher of the Norris
own Plains school aud goes to
'AiSsGsrbury the first of December,
where she has a position in the State
Hospital.
Frank Smith, an emnloye in the
tannery, received painful injuries the
first of the week. when his foot was
caught under a 800 pound radiator.
He carries an accident policy in the
Travellers, which will come in handy
at this time.
The list of advertised letters at the
Post Office is as foIlows;.- Mr.. VIM.
Ford, Mrs. Jessie Hayes, Mr.. Joe
Martin, Mr.. Chas. Miller, Mrs. Hattie
Peck, Harry G. Seaman, and Mcs.
Maria II. Webster.
Mrs. M. S. Fillmore, who has been
passing several weeks with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs II. B. George,
leaves Saturday for Boston. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fillmore will make their future
home in South Boston.
Rathbone Lodge, No. "a held a reg
uIar meeting Monday evening. A
good attendance was present and
work was exempliied in the Page
rank. Next Monday evening the Es-
quire rank will be worked on our can
didate.
Mrs. Nellie Crane went yesterday to
New York City to iDin her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Will Crane, who is there for
the benefit of her health. They ex-
pect to go later to the home of the
latter in Santa Marta, South Amer
lea. where Mrs. Nellie Crane will spend |
the winter.
Trustee Hutchins has been doing a
good lob on Portland street this
week in removing the loose dirt by
use of the road machine. This street |
is in good condition and Bridge street |
should be given the same treatment |
which brought Portland street into
it's present excellent condition.
Fred Dow, who has been in the
Klondikeregion for the past few years,
arrived in Morrisville last Saturday
evening. Mr.. Dow claims to have
"struck it rich," and says he is inter
ested in four mining claims there,
which are reported to be very valu-
able. Fred will spend the winter
in this vicinity and will return to
Nome in the spring.
The GYMNASIUM is now we'll start
ed on another season, which promises
to be even more successful than last
year. The building is open to men,
bers on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
and Friday evenings; the same as last
year. An Academy basket ball team
has been organized and it is expect
ed that more games will be arranged
with l.. G.. A. after Thanksgiving.
The regular Gymnasium team will be
organized soon and the public are
assured interesting games with some
of the best teams of the state during
the season. The " Gym. " is also
we'll patronized by the young ladies, |