News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-02-12
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.


T. j. Stewart is assisting in the
grocery store of ]. F. Thomas.
Miss Della Felix of Stowe visited al
the home of l.. L. Laraw way last week
John Conner of st. Adams has beer
a guest at the home II. j. Isham fol
several days.
H. H. Patch of Fletcher was in town
last Saturday, the guest of his sister
Mrs. James Kelley.
George Cree, Assistant Superin.
tendent of the st. j. u L. c. railroad
was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Booth of Ran.
doIph recently passed several days
with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. |. P,
Booth.
DR.. J. W. Robbins has just had
placed in his office a $50 Fleming
cautery battery, the gift from several
of his numerous patrons.
Comrade George H. Ring of Sails
hurry and George R. Townsend OF
North Hyde Park we're the guests OF
l.. l.. LaraWay last week.
Mrs. Joseph Perry and two daugh-
ters returned to their home in Lvn-
donville Monday, after passing few
days in town with friends.
Miss Mabel Slayton of Waterbury
was in town the last of last week to
attend the funeral of her grand
mother, Mrs. Lucy Slayton.
Tickets for the lecture by Hon. G..
A. Gearhart tomorrow evening, can
be obtained at Hall { Cheney's. A
few good seats left. Don't delay.
C. VI. Fisher, one Of the efficient at.
taches of the postofice here, recently
took a short vacation from his
duties and visited friends at Sheldon
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. ] E. Dwinell of Glover
have been the guests of their son, H,
j. Dwinell, for several days. They
returned to their home Tuesday
morning.
Economy in tooth brushes is the
2ist of the pointed remarks made in
Hall & Cheney's ad this week. Goods
in this line can be supplied by them
in any quality desired.
You are especially invited to in
spect the handsome line Of table
damasks end towelipgs that are now
attracting a large number of buyers
at the Earle dry goods store. See
advertisement.
Fred Leckner of Wolcott was in
town yesterday and made this office
a pleasant call, and of course planked
down dollar for the News AND CITI-
zen which has been a visitor at his
home for many years.
Miss Mary Barrows closed a sue
cessful term of school in Cambridge
last week and returned home Satur-
day. She was accompanied by her
friend, Miss Glenna Holmes of Cam
bridge, who is passing a few days in
Gown.
Ia our Rural Free Delivery article
last week by a mistake in compost
tiOn the word requires was used in
stead of requests The department
does not req q1ire, but simply requests
that all boxes on one route shall be
of the same make.
Last Sunday was the 61st birthday
OF our townsman, Henry Thomas,
and the occasion was pleasantly no.
ticed by family gathering, held at
the home of his sou, J. F. Thomas on
Portland street. The family group
numbered thirteen.
G. 2. browne & Co., still have too
many winter uudergarments in stock
and as COnse quence are making
prices or these goods th8t should
make a customer of every caller. 1t
costs nothing, however, to inspect
the unusual bargains.
Glenn A. Slayton of Boston, son of
Frank Sayton of Emore was in
town Sunday, called here by the
death Of his grandmother, Mrs. Lucy
Slayton. Mrs. B. C. Sheldon Of.
Swanton and Miss Josephine SIayton
of Burlington were also here.
Rev. j. F. Simmons OF Woodstock,
President of the UniversaIist State
died very suddenly last
Friday. Rev. DR.. Booth went to
Woodstock Monday to officiate at
the funeral. He was assisted by Rev.
j. Edward Wright of Montpelier.
Mrs. Laura F. Gleed and son, F. G.
Fleetwood left Tuesday morning for
Charleston, N. c. Mr.. Fleetwood ex-
poets to return here within two weeks
but Mrs. Gleed will very likely remain
for several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
.. Smith will occupy their residence
during their absence.
In spite Of the storm Sunday the |
express train west run on schedule |
time. This was owing to the fact |
that the snow pillow went through |
twice Sunday, making the last trip |
ahead OF the stock train in the even- |
ing. The eaet bound mail was one
hour late, owing to bad connections
with the c. V.
A rare chance to purchase 81 good
arm is that offered by G. A. Reed,
administrator. 1t is the Edison Slay-
Ion farm on Town Hill in Wolcott.
The farm, together with a lot of per-
lonal property, will he sold at auc-
ion WadnaoJov Eah OR II 10 N |