News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-02-19
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

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Cambridge, was at his home here
over Sunday.
Miss Freda Thomas of Jefferson
vile is a guest at the home of j. j.
Morse to-day.
Mrs. W. H Towne is in st. Johns.
bury on important business pertain
ing to the W. R. e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Billings of
Belvidere have been making q few
days visit to relatives and friends in
town.
Mrs. Jefferson Thomas went to
Barton last Monday to care for her
daughter, Mrs. D. D. Marston, who
has been i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howard have
been visiting for a few days with
Mrs. Howard's sister in Calais, re-
turning home Monday.
Bradley Thomas, the young son of
Walter Thomas, is very i'll suff ring
from pneumonia. DR.. Geo. l.. Bates
is the attending physician.
The transfer of E. G. Foss' Main
street residence to DR.. G. L Bates, a
note Of which is made elsewhere in
this issue, failed to materialize.
C. B. Spaulding has been taking a
short vacation from his duties at the
postoffice and has been visiting rela-
tives in West Burke and vicinity.
Miss Garland of Burlington, one Of
the nurses who have been caring for
W. L. TillotsOn, returned to her home
Tuesday. Miss Keller will remain
several days longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Peck went to
Sutton, P. @, Monday. where they
will pass several days with their 500,
Fred, who is looking after their large
lum Der interests there.
Fred Hamilton and wife of Sails
bury are the guests of 7. c. Cheney
and wife. Mr. Hamilton is the popu-
lar first assistant clerk of the House
and very genial fellow.
T. B. Ellis calls attention this week
to his superior assortment of cook
ing aud eating apples. Wecan vouch
for the quality OF the latter as they
are the best we have struck this win
ter.
Miss Georgia Jackson returned to
her WORK in browne + drygoods store
Monday morning after a vacation OF
three weeks. Miss Z lith Dodge is
now taking two weeks vacation
from / er duties there.
The parties who broke the glass in
the large show case at theentrance OF
the Bentley studio can save expenses
by calling and settling accounts. Mr..
Bentley knows the parties and is
willing to settle salts factorily.
The Morristown Reports have Just
been issued from this office and are
now in the hands of the voters. The
reports of the several town officers
are given in comprehensive man
ner and should be read by every
voter in town.
c. E Palmer is taking well.earned
vacation and left yesterday for his
home in Mystic, P. @, and will also
visit his brother in st. Adams, He
expects to be absent about a week,
and when he returns will be ready for
d hustling spring business.
Ira Grout, who has been in town
for the past three weeks, left for
Woodsville, n. H., Tuesday morning,
where he will resume bis duties as
conductor on the Passump sic division
of the Boston & Maine railroad. Mrs.
Grout will remain here and will work
in the restaurant for Mrs. Boynton.
The Epworth League will give a 10
cent Washington birthday social in
the vestry Saturday evening. Games,
refreshments and short literary
program will be provided. All are
requested to dress their hair Martha
Washington style, and those who can
to dress in costumes. A cordial in.
yitation is extended to all.
A. A. Niles is taking a welI-earned
vacation from his duties as town
clerk and treasurer and is passing
several days with his daughter, Miss
Ila Niles, who is singing one of the
leading parts in the opera "Dolly
Varden," at the Herald Square
theatre in New York. 1t is expected
that Mr.. Niles will return Saturday.
As a rule the ereport of School Super
intendent as given each yearin Town
Reports is dry reading and is very
seldom read by the people. The tax
payers of this town will miss good,
as well as instructive, article if they
fail to read Superintendent Booth't
report in this years Reports. Not
only is it interesting reading, bus
there are facts and suggestions
brought out therein that should re-
ceive the attention of all. Read it
and be benefited thereby.
The "old boys" of the Universalist
society are to have in charge the next !
Circle supper at the Universalist !
church which will occur on Thursday
evening, Feb. 81. Clam chowder,
baked beans and everything TO tickle
the palate and suit the taste of the
most fastidious can be had for the
simple sum of 10 cents. Everybody |
invited. Supper will be served from
$50, sharp, until all are filed. Re-
member the time. 1t will be worth |