News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-05-14

MORRISVILLE.

George Brady, who is employed in
Cambridge, visited his family here re.
Gently.
Come to this office for all kinds oil
legal blanks. A full supply always
on hand.
Miss Abbie Wood OF the Messenger
office passed Sunday at her home in
st. Adams.
L. S. Gile has been frightening UP
his farm buildings down on Laport
road by coat of paint.
Miss Carrie CaswelI, accompanied
by Master Lynn and Miss Hazel Rice.
passed Sunday in st. Johnsbury.
John Thompson, who has a posi-
ton In the tanpery, has moved his
family here fro chichester, N. Fl.
E. S. Robinso y mas added coat OF
paint to the exterior of his pleasant
residence, making decided improve
ment.
At the annual meeting of St. Johns
Episcopal Church at Randolph last
week L. P. Thayer was elected a YES
anu dl6O u w
The first display made by Banister
in his new store eclipses anything be-
fore seen in town. Joe's promise OF
a first class fruit store is fulfilled to
the letter.
Contractor A. L. Bragg of ST..
Johnsbury, who has the contract to
build the new browne block, was in
town last Thursday on business per-
tanning to the same.
A goodly number attended the
strawberry festival at the M. E.
Church last Wednesday evening and
the supper was decided success.
About $14 was taken in.
o. D. Bacon of Elmore was in town
last Wednesday and drew back three
new row boats to add to his fl let on
Lake Elmore. Camp Bacon promises
to be more popular than ever this
year.
The Supply Committee ofthe Cong'l
church have made arrangements
with Mr.. Kellogg, whereby, if he re-
mains in town, he will supply the
pulpit during the month of May.
A. M. Burke has sold to DR.. G. E.
Woodward 80 acres of land on the
upper side oftheroad bove the" dug
way, and nearly opposite the land
owned by the doctor on the lower
side of the road.
Peter McGinn of Fairfield was in
town last Saturday to appear in a
lawsuit of e. G. Foss VS.. Peter Nc
CHM. The suit was over an account.
Powers for Pltf. and Hendee for Delft.
Judgement for Plff. and an appeal
was taken.
Trustee Hutchins and help have
been doing good work in raking and
cleaning up the streets the past week
Every property holder in town should
follow suit and help put one Of the
best towns in Vermont at it's best.
The interior of Webster's City Bak-
cry has just been treated to coat of
paint. Everything in Webster's sale
room has refreshngly neat and
tasty appearance. The sales on that
famous homemade bread are increas-
ing daily.
ga regular old Hay, but he knows
where to buy his fishing tackle"
That and several other remarks are
made about the old fellow over in
Slayton & Sanders window. He
knows whole lot about fishing tao
kle and can be interviewed at any
hour of the day.
W. W. Delano reports the tea bust
ness as first-class. He has been de-
livering some fine prizes recently,
which are much appreciated by the
patrons. The towns of Morristown,
Wolcott, Johnson and Hyde Park
are covered every two weeks instead
of three as formerly.
The Morrisville Military Band gave
a band concert last Thursday evening
in front ofthe Randall. A large crowd
of people enjoyed the music and were
pleasantly surprised at the progress
OF the boys. The boys were treated
to cigars from the Randall and Soda
from the drug stores.
III. Russell was in town the last of
the past week from Plattsburgh, N.
Y, and made this Office a pleasant
call. Mr.. Russell informs us that he
is one of the charter members of the
NEWS AND CITIZEN subscription list,
and has watched with pleasure the
yearly improvements on the old re-
liable. Mr.. Russell went to Elmore
where he owns property and was for
merlV n resident
Frank Marshall has sold his farm
on the Stowe road, which is the last
farm this side of the Stowe line, to
H. N. Olmsted, who came here
with his family from Torrington,
Conn.,, about three weeks ago. The
buildings on the place have recently
been thoroughly repaired, the house
equipped with modern conveniences
and will make Mr.. and Mrs. Olmsted
very pleasant home. The sale was
made through the agency of j. Fl.
Atkinson. Mr.. Marshall intends to
go to Soco, Me-, in few days, where
he will make his future home.
The drama, "Imogene," given at
town hall, Morrisville, last Friday
evening by local talent from Morris