News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-04-30

G. A. Tomlinson of Hinesburg was
the guest of his brother, l.. B., last
week.
The Selectmen are giving tria this
week to a new Fort Wayne road ma
chine.
George Wright is making Extensive
repairs to his farm buildings on the
West Branch.
Mrs. COrnie Gates returned to the
Conservatory of Music at Boston
last Saturday.
F. E. Graham was in town from
Montpelier last week looking after bis
lumber interests.
Miss Fannie Davis of Moretown has
been vieiting Mrs. Bert Godfry, return.
ing home Monday.
Mrs Fl. G. AldIidge of New York is
in Town visiting relatives and will re-
main for two weeks.
E l.. Vancour of Burlington was
here last week, working upon the Citi.
z9ns' telephone line.
Miss Harriet Savage returned from
New Jersey and Mrs. Atkins from
/ Massachusetts last week.
Rev. F. R. Gale will speak from the
following subject Sunday "The reIa.
ton of time to the value of life
7. j. Deavitt of Montpelier and
Sheriff Graves of Waterbury were in
town on legal business Monday.
D. D. Davis OF st. Adams, route
agent of the American Express Co.,
was in town on business Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Isham, who has been
taking a course in music at MOntpel
Ter Seminary, returned home Thurs
day.
Rev. S. F. Drew of Waterbury will
supply the Cong'l pulpit and admins
ter the communion Sunday, May 4.
W. F. Benson recently sold his pas
ture on West Hill to &. M. Watts fol
$500 and Mr.. Watts has now reselC
to Fl. A. Parsons.
Evil Speaking" will be thetopic al
the Y. P. F. meeting Sunday evening
The service will be led by Will HosmeI
and paper will be read by l.. l.
Harris.
| The Listers filed an abstract of the
grand list April %. They will meet
at the town Clerks office Tuesday
May 6, to hear all persons who may
feel aggreived at any of their acts.
The local merchants have taken an
other step in the right direction anG
in the future all stores in town viii
close at seven O'Clock every Tuesday
and Friday night, by mutual agree
ment.
Fl. E. Shaw has an ad in this issue
that should be read by every man
woman and child in town. Mr.. Shaw
is headquarters for fishing tackle anC
all sporting goods. Call in and lool
over the goods.
Pike & Benson have a proclamation
in this issue, announcing their great
muslin underwear sale commencing
May 3. This is the greatest bargain
opportunity ever offered in town anC
will be taken advantage of by every
careful buyer in need of the goods
Read every word of their ad.
Mrs. C. F. Eddy, assisted by tn
ladies of Unity church, will entertain
the next sociable in her home on tn
evening of May 8. Do not forget tn
time and place. Come all, especial,
! the young people. Let us see how
many the house can hold. Pleas
bring lead pencils as we wish to ust
them.
Mrs. Julia Gibbs has made a com
plant to States Attorney Cheney re
garding George Williams. Mrs. Gibb
alleges that during the absence of he
husband Sunday evening she wa
greatly harrased by George. who wal
| filled with intoxication and desir
to purchase pigs. She also claim
that, upon her ordering him from tn
premises, George forced open one o
the doors and grasped her by the hal
to her great pain and Inconvenience
Death of George a. Russell.
George Russell, whose sickness wa