News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-01-15
JOHNSON.


GentIemen's night" next Friday
evening at B. s. Fullington's.
Volney Withertll has g me to Bos
ton in hope of getting work there.
Rev. E. G. French preached at JEFF
fersonville last Thursday evening
Gardiner Baker from Rutland Wis
tied his brother, George, last week.
Two new members were received
into the Baptist church last Sunday.
Mrs. W. 6. and Mrs Della A Jones
visited their sister in Swanton last
week.
W. Fl. Stearns has sold his Bell
Brook creamery to the Hayford
brothers.
Miss Efie Whitaker from Under-
hill was the guest OF Mrs. VIM. Leslie
last week.
C. H. Stearns went Monday to his
saw mill near Montreal to be absent
a few days.
Miss Augusta Bailey from Hyde
Park is visiting ner sister, Mrs.
Smith Hebb.
A. E. Partlow and MISS Anna De-
merritt visited friends in Morrisville
last Monday.
Rev. E. S. Packard has gone to
Fairfax to assist in holding meetings
at that place.
Charles browne is visiting his sons.
Harry and Carroll, in Troy and Bar
ton this week.
The State Superintendent gave a
lecture before the Normal school
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stebhins of
Wolcott visited their father, Salmon
Stebbins last week.
The Ladies' Circle will meet with
Mrs. o W. Stearns Thursday after
noon at the usual time.
o. B. LandOn and W. H. Stearns
attended the Dairymen's meeting at
Montpelier last week.
Supt. W. E Ranger gave an ad.
dress at the Dairy mems Meeting at
Montpelier laet week.
Bert Stearns went to Burlington
Monday, where he Will take q course
in the Agricultural School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Emery attended
the wedding anniversary Of Mr.. En-
ery's father in Eden ast Thursday.
Peter Lambert suffered from a
slight shock of paralysis last Friday.
HIS is now better and able to be out.
W. II. Stearns went to Barton Mon
day to close the trade for the cream
cry business which he has purchased
there.
Charles Grow, while moving load
of hay last week tipped over and
striking on his head and spine, was
severely injured.
Miss Madge Brown, who has been
confined to the house by illness since
Christmas, is better and has resumed
her studies in the Normal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Woodwork
of Barre and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Marshall of Waterbury were the
guests of Mrs. c. A. Peake last week
Thomas Wilson received word that
his brother-in-law, William Smith, Of
West McHenry, ILL.,, was dead. He
had been in poor health for several
= years. ..
Quite delegation went from here
to Hyde Park last Friday to attend
the Petrie trial. The verdict is gen
orally satisfactory to the community
here, it not being thought advisable
to encourage men in cutting their
wives throats even if their conduct
is somewhat reprehensible.
Public opinion seems to have been
rather too strong for the Doctors
Trust, or perhaps the natural good
sense of the nj. DIS. prevailed and
they concluded it was better to
leave the sick man a chance of pay
ing his doctor if he recovered, and a
little for tue undertaker's fees if he
died.
The G. A. R., W. R. C. and s. of V.
held Joint meeting for the installa-
ton ofofficers last Thursday evening.
Supper was served and a very pleas
ant social time followed, making an
other of the many pleasant occasions
enjoyed by these societies. The Of
ficers elected by the G. A. r. and S.
of V. have been given in previous
issues of the CITIZEN. The following
officers were installed blythe W. R. G:
President, Mrs. Alice Caswell; Senior
vice Pres, Mrs. Ruth Courser; Junior
vice Pres, Mrs. Mary Dodge; Chap,
Mrs. HuIdah Livermore; Sec'y, Mrs.
Lizzie Hill; Treas. Mrs. Jennie
Holmes; Conductor, Mrs. Lizzie Ray
mond; Assistant Con-, Mrs. Thresa
Genvin; Guard, Mrs. Cora Tatro;
Asst Guard, Mrs. Jane Davis.