News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-01-21
LOCAL NJ EWS.
MoRRISVILLE.


in Morgan last week.
c. E. Palmer, the tailor, was in
Burlington on business Saturday.
Nearly two hundred partOok of the
banquet at The Randall last night.
Thomas Leland o Waterbury called
upon friends in town the first of the
week.
Mrs. W. B. Patch has been con-
fined to her bed tor the past six
weeks.
john and Bernie Herrick are now
at work on big hotel in Watch Hill,
Rhode Island.
Stephen Phillips still remains very i'll
and he was reported as not quite as
well yesterday.
Miss Myra Herrick is visiting friends
at Laconia, N. H. From there she
goes to Boston.
Miss Efie Butter went to Jefferson.
vile Monday, called there by the ill
ness of her father.
Edmund Slayton, clerk in the Slay-
toi ~ Chuubi5 pll1i llIdCyJ kJlS6Cu
Sunday with friends in SwaDtOn.
There are advertised letters in the
pOstOffice for, Jeremiah Buck, Mrs.
Fl. 6 Ellsworth, Mrs. Fitzgerald.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hawley and son,
Vern, returned Monday from a visit
to Mrs. Hawley's parents in Jt tff7rson-
vile.
Miss Rosa Campbell, of Syracuse
N Y, came Friday for an extended
visit with her sister, Mrs. W. j. Ut
ton.
Miss BIanch E lmunds of j. ff4rsOn-
vile was guest OF her friend, Miss
,Iessis Duker, in this place over Sun.
day.
Charles Ravmore, cashier in G. P.
browne 4 Co.'S tore, passed Sunday
unGer the parental root at Cam
bridge.
George Whitney has moved from
the tenement over Fl. A. SIayton &
Co.'S store to the Keeler house on Ell
more street.
Miss Georgia jackson entertained
several of her young lady friends at
tea last evening, in honor of her
friend, Miss Nellie Darling, who is
visiting there.
Miss Alice HolbroOk, srenogra-
pher in the office of the Warren
Leather Company. went to her home
in Hyde Park last S4tnrday night FOR
a vacation of two weeks.
Henry King, who moved his family
to Barre last week, is very i'll. He
was taken sick the day he arrived
there from Morrisville and il threat
ened with typhoid pneumonia.
The next regular meeting of the
W. R. c. will be held next Tuesday
evening. In the future the meetings
will be held on Tuesday evening in
stead of Saturday as heretofore.
j. s. Banister held the lucky num-
ber on the center pieceat Drowne's
store last Saturday night, A. r.
Campbell drawing the ticket. The
article was made by Miss Jessie
WOmbell.
There was recorded in MOrristown
in the past year 81 births and 4S
deaths, according TO the record kept
by Town Clerk Niles. Nineteen mar
rages were reported in the same
space of time.
F. J. Smalley recently sold j. J
and HI. W. Billings handsome pair
Nfh hOp1nc f1u thoit, la kov -,
Stowe. They weighed $500 pounds
before shipment The last lot of
horses, arriving last week are all nice
ones and are going fast.
Fred M. Campbell, who recently
finished five years engagement as
clerk at the Montpelier House, and
has been p lssing a vacation in this
town, left Monday morning for Platts-
burg, N Y, where he has a similar
position at the New Cum berland."
The attention of the Trustees is re-
spectively called to the condition of
our hydrants. The majority of them
are partially covered with snow and
in case of a fire much valuable time
would be lost in shoveling in order
to attach a hose. A few minutes
means much in such time.
Several from here went to Garfield
last Saturday night to the fire, and
for fast time in getting there A. j.
Smith apparently has the honors.
He carried Chas. Swift to the scene
behind span and it is reported that
he made the distance in just 1SB
minutes. "The horses were a little
moist under the pad'' when the city
was reached.
Capt. A. W. Thomas will give an en-
tertainment at town hall Friday
evening for the benefit of the Morris
vile Military Band. Mr.. Thomas is
an entertainer of much ability. He
is versatile and refined and where
ever he goes makes a favorable i'm
preston upon the amusement loving /
public. He was in Stowe severa
evenings last week and il highly rec
ommended by all who heard him
there. Music will be f. shed by the
Band. This is a goou chance TO get
your moneys worth and also have
the satisfaction OF knowing that your
money is going to help a Morrisville |