News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-07-02
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

Charles Jerome has migrated t
Greenfield, Mass, where he goes t
seek his fortune.
C. W. Boardman went last week t
Craftsbury, where he will make a
indefinite stay with relatives.
Misses Mabel and Beulah Briggs c
Barre are visiting at the home MI
ard Mrs. C. T. Morrill, for a few weeks
Newton Lebanon, carrier on R +
D. route No. 2, assists in the grocer.
of j. S. Banister during his spar
hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. |. Paul have beer
improving the interior of their resi-
dence by the application OF coat o
paint.
Lester D. Allen and his sister, Leols
Allen of Boston are spending thu
summer with their aunt, Mrs. A. c
Hamel.
The MorrisvilIe Military Band has
been engaged to furnish music fol-
the celebration at Craftsbury the
Fourth.
Paul's orchestra has been engag-
ed to furnish music for a ball to be
held at East Fairfield on the even
ing of July 4.
M. B. Eaton has taken the contract
to tin the roof of the new browne
block and expects to begin his work
about August 1.
A. Badger of Barre and William
Stevens of Groton are the latest addi-
tions to the cutters in Pike & Boyn-
toms stone sheds.
Roscoe Sheldon returned to st
Johnsbury Monday to resume his
position on the Citiz ems Telephone
line, after a few days lay off on &C.
count of illness.
N. B. Blair was at home over
Sunday from Fletcher, where he is
spending most of his time this sum-
mer, overseeing the building of large
barn on his farm there.
George Clark has sold the Benja-
min Stuart place on Morristown
Plains to John III. Harris, who has
also bought of VIM. Clark 12A acres
of woodland situated in Hyde Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Hadley of
Worcester, Mass, have been passing
a few days at the home ofbis parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hadley on La
porte road. They returned to their
home Monday.
W;II;opo Gibbs o+ +b;s +oup hoe
purchased of P. D. Pike, administra-
tor of the Wilkins estate, the farm
known in former years as the Brewster
place, situated on the Wolcott road
about X miles above Tenney bridge.
Mrs. Ernest Hadley of Taunton,
Mass, arrived in town Monday eve,
ming and will spend an extended
vacation with Mr.. Hadley's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hadley in town.
Mr.. Hadley is expected home for a
vacation later.
An enclosed alternating current
arc light has been placed in front of
the Randall at the head of Portland
street and will give an all night
light. A switch has been placed in
the Office at The Randall by which the
light will be controlled.
Prof. and Mrs. Herbert Terrill
arrived in town from Wilksboro,
Mass, called here by the serious ill
ness of his father, Newton Terrill.
Miss Flora Terrillis home from Nor
witch, Conn, where she has been
teaching the past year.
In the report in this paper last
week of the reunion of company E.,
Third Vermont, held with Newell
Whitney at Wolcott We neglected to
state that secretary, Mrs. A. L.
Champeau, was also reelected
treasurer for the fourth year and L.
L. Camp was reelected President for
the same period of time.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Wilcox enter
tanned Mrs. Geo. Il. Macomber of
Glenn Ridge, N. j., at the Randall
last week. Her husband is an uncle
of Mr.. Wilcox and is Vice President
and manager of the Geo. A. Fuller
Construction Company, the largest
concern of it's kind in the world. Mrs.
Macomber was much pleased with
Morrisville and intends to visit here
again in the fall.
Allusion has been made several
times in this paper to the contemplate
ed repairs on the depot in this village.
At last we can state that theimprove-
ments are underway and force ofhelp
will push the work to completion as
rapidly as possible. The building
will be raised Is inches and a base.
ment put underneath, in which the
heating apparatus will be located.
One large, modern waiting room
with comfortable seats will take the
place of the two small rooms now
answering the purpose; in fact the
whole interior is to be remodeled and
Station Agent Kelley will have one of
the pleasantest as we'll as one of the
most modern stations on the line.
&c. Rockwells Pavilion Theatre
Company went to Hardwick Mon
day, where they will play during this
week During their weeks engage
ment here the company gave several
first class entertainments, including
the matinee Saturday afternoon. Mr..
Rockwell has visited Morrisville many
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