News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-10-01
The new mail routes began to-day.
F. W. Mould of Waterbury was in
town Tuesday on business.

Mrs. FL. A. Slayton went to Bur-
liDgton this morning for few days
visit to her parents.
W. W. Peck returned to Somerset
Monday. after having passed a few
davs at bis home here.
]. S. Banister went to Cambridge
Tuesday, where he disposed of q
large consignment OF grapes.
A. W. Dubois, optician, has been at
the Randall for the past three days.
He reports business to be very good.
There are advertised letters in the
postOffice for C.. G. Ellsworth, Edgar
Foss, Mrs. Fred Sulham and Mary
Louise Wilder.
G. P. browne was confined to the
house several days recently, suffering
from a severe cold. He was able to
attend to business in the store yes
terday.
H. w. browne passed several days
last week in town. He returned to
his work as overseer on Gen. W. W.
CIRCUITS horse farm in Kirby the last
of the week.
Miss Glee Morse is doing steno-
graphic work in the Office OF H. A.
Slayton & Co., during the absence OF
Miss Blanche Foss, who is taking a
three weeks vacation.
Rev. and Mrs. |. P. Booth and Mrs
Maria Tinker went to Bellows Falls
Monday, where they are in attend,
ance upon the Universalist conven-
tion of the State of Vermont and
Provence of Quebec.
A regular meeting of Rathbone
Lodge, No. "a. X of P, was held in
their hall Monday evening, at which
time work on the second and third
ranks was exemplifed. The meetings
will be held regularly every Monday
evening.
Mrs. Henry Sherwin has been a
great suff ,rer for the past four weeks
rom muscular rheumatism in her
right shoulder and arm. She is now
gaining and able to be around. DR..
Woodward was the attending physi-
clan.
George L. Bartlett of Boston has
been in town the past week, installing
the new cash system in g. P. browne
4 Co.'s new store. Ii is the Lamson
system, the workings OF which will be
more fully explained next week
W. W, Delano has been moying this
week from the Graves residence on
Clark avenue to the Morgan house on
Main street. Mr.. and Mrs. Nv a.
I Adams. who recently purchaser the
! Graves house, will take possession of
the same this week.
The Ladies Social Circle will meet
in the parlors of the Universalist
church on Thursday of this week. A
business meeting will be held at 3
O'Clock and members are requested
to be present. Supper will be ready
at quarter past o'clock.
Representative III. |. Randall of
| Wolcott made short call in town
Tuesday, on his way to Montpelier.
| WolcOtt Is to be congratulated on
her choice of a representative and
can rest assured that he will discharge
his duties to the best of his ability.
Mrs. A. E Durkee, who has been
visiting for several weeks in Water
bury and North Duxbury, returned
here Monday and will remain with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Norton for the present. Mr.. Durkee
has employment with the Peck Lum-
Der Co., in Somerset.
Among those who are planning to
attend the National G. A. r. encamp.
ment at Washington, D. c., are Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Cheney, MIR. and Mrs.
E. G. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.
Whitney, Capt. and Mrs. Frank Ken
field, Fabius l.. George and George
Cl ark. The party intend to leave
Saturday.
Carroll Nichols, a young man we'll
known in Morrisville, has secured the
position of receiving clerk with the
Calender, McAuslan & Troup Co., OF
the Boston Store, Providence. R. l.,
one of the largest wholesale and re-
tail department stores 10 the country.
Mr.. Nichols is the grandson of Mrs.
), I'll. Phelps, one of Morrisville's g
older citiz ems,
Charles Kellogg of Boston has been
in town for few days, the guest OF
his sister, Mrs. A.. H. Slayton. He
came for the purpose of packing and
shipping the household goods of his
father, Rev. G. N. Kellogg, to Boston,
where the family will reside. Rev. Mr..
Kellogg and family will remain at
Rye Beach as long as the weather
continues pleasant. The many friends
of Miss Nellie will be pleased to learn
that her health has been much i'm
proved during her stay at the beach.
J. L. Hovey of Wheelock has pur.
chased of Murry Buck the Malvern
stock farm on Laporte road, the con-
sideration being $4,000. The trade
was sconsumated last week through b the
agency of j. FL. Atkinson. The farm
was owned for several years by Mr..
Malvern of New York city and was
especially fitted up as stock farm.
Later it was sold to G. r. Page OF
this place, who for many years made
a speciality of raising and dealing in
fine horses. On account of Mr.. Pages
| Moor health the farm uoS transforrad