News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-12-24
LOCAL NEWS.
WORTHWHILE.

MORRISVILEE
Miss Hannah Buck of Hyde Park
passed Sunday with friends in town.
Fred M. Campbell of Montpelier has
been visiting friends in town for sew
eral days.
W, M. Clark of Greensboro was in
town last Friday, returning Satur-
day morning.
Miss Florence Whipple is assisting
in the H. L. Bent ely studio during the
holiday rush.
Miss Josephine Slayton and Noyes
came home from Burlington Friday
night for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. M. Barber visited
with her mother in st. j ohnsbury last
Thursday and Friday.
Frank DuttoD was in Burlington
last Friday and Saturday, called
there by taSillness of relative.
(3Fs Eliza Thrasher visited reie-
ti%es in St. Johnsbury aud Wheeloock
recently, returning here last Tuesday
morning.
Miss Myra Parker returned home
last Friday night from her school IN
Salem, Mass, and will remain untll
after the holidays.
Miss Maud Vigeant, who has been
working in Har tford, Conn, for the
past few month 8, is passing the holl-
day vacation wi tn her parents ID Eli
more and friends in this place.
Miss Alice Miner was added to the
selling force at the Com bination Bar
gain store last week, hich brought
the number up to six and buster
half-dozen would be hard to find.
. Murry Buck left last Monday for a
visit with his son and daughter, who
live in Minneapolis, Mimi. He expects
to be absent about four weeks and on
his return intends to locate in John
son.
C. E. Palmer, the tail or, has not
vet found time to attend to moving
on account OF the unus ually large
holiday business. He will get into his
new quarters 10 the brow ne Block the
first of the year.
W.O. Rochleau has purchased the
pool and barber bust ness of Robert
Cobb of st. Johnsb ury, by whom he
has been employed for several years,
and will conduct the business at the
old stand. Willis friends wish him
success in the new undertaking.
Miss Jessie Marshall, daughter OF
Charles Marshall, who lives on the
Garfield road, has been suffering for
some months with rheumatism, be-
ing so bad that she has been unable
to walk. She is somewhat better at
present but fears are entertained that
she will never recover the complete
use of her limbs.
DR.. A. Oscar Gates, a former Nor
risville boy, who has been practiclng
osteopathy, in Adrian Mich, tor the
past two years, is about to locate IL
Detroit, Mich, and will have offices
with Dr.. R. L. Rider, a former pro,
lessor of chemistry in the American
college of Osteopathy at ~
Mo.
A delightful time !. ,
the members of Miss Fisk g kindergar'
ten class at their rooms in the resi-
dence of Mrs. G. M. Powers last Fiji
day afternoon. 1t was the closing
day of the term and the little stu
dents celebrated the occasion by a
Christmas tree. The school is closed
for a two weeks vacation.
Mrs. L. e. Brackett and son, Paul,
arrived in town last Saturday from
Rumford Falls, Me-, where Mr.. Brac'
kett has been conducting photo
graph business for the past year, and
are stopping at present with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Thomas
on Pleasant street. Mr.. Brackett ex
poets to close out his business there
the first of the year and return here
Many here will regret to learn of the
death of j. M. Boyce, which occurred
at his home in st. Johnsbury last
Wednesday OF pneumonia, after al
illness of only two days. Mr.. Boyct
was a relative of Mrs. II. S. Kelsey o
this place and was quite we'll know
here. He was yard-master OF the b
& M. railroad in st. Johnsbury anC
has been in the employ of that roaC
for the past 40 odd years. Mrs
Boyce was formerly Miss August'
Towne of this place. The funeral wa
held Saturday and those attending
from this town were W. Il. Towne
Mrs. Samuel Towne and Mrs. Id
Churchill.