News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-09-23
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MORRISVILLE.

Ralph Booth returned Tuesday
night from Stafford, Conn where he
has been working during the summer
vacation.
News recently received here states
that Mrs. W. W. Peck is steadily i'm
proving and a complete recovery is
expected.
Miss Nellie Kellogg is making a
visit OF a week or ten days at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Kellogg
in Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs j. j. Burdick of East
Hardwick are spending several weeks
at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Thomas Gerry.
J. c. Peck was eff duty at D. N.
Hutchins' several days last week on
account OF illness. His place was
taken by Ed. Story.
Mrs. Vina Caswell and children of
Greenfield, Mass, arrived in town
last Friday evening for q visit to her
parents, Isiah Blair and wife.
A colt, owned by DR.. G.. E. Wood
ward, escaped from the pasture last
Thursday and was killed by the Hyde
Park train near Tenney Bridge.
Mark Cutting, who has been work.
ing in hospital for the insane at
Taunton, Mass for the pastsummer,
returned home last Friday night.
When you come out to the Fair
don't miss taking good look at the
display of valuables in j. F. Thomas
window. Call in and get full particu-
lars of the same,
B. +. browne was in Waterbury,
Conn.,, last week to get horse, owned
by Hon. H. H. Peck of that place, to
be added to the latter's string in John
Utton's stable here.
Lawrence Palmer returned last
Thursday from a vacation spent at
the home OF his parents in Mystic, p.
Q and has resumed his duties in G.
E. Palner's tailor shop.
Miss Alice Holbrook is taking a va
cation from her duties as stenogra-
pher in the office of the Warren Leath.
er Co., and is spending the time with
her relatives in Hyde Park.
Fred Jaynes and family of Barre
have been guests at the home of A. F.
Whitney for the past week. MIR.
Jaynes is recovering from injuries re-
ceiyed recently from being kicked by
a horse.
The ten cent social given by the
young married people of the M. E.
church was largely attended at the
church parlors last Friday evening.
Light refreshments were served during
the evening.
A. W. Mears, who has been running
a hotel in Barton for several years,
has gone to work as travelling sales
man for a skirt manufacturing firm
of Ludlow. Mrs. Mears will run a
large lodging house in Barton.
The Morrisville Fire Department
are to have New Years ball and
have begun arrangementst thus early.
At the last regular meeting a com.
mittee was appointed to engage
music and make other arrangements
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby and children
and Mrs. A. P. Wheelock, after hav-
ing passed the season at their sum-
mer residence on Dorchester Heights,
left last Thursday for their home In
Boston. F. j. Dutton and family
will occupy the house for the winter
and have taken possession.
Last week Thursday Officer Smith
made three arrests for intoxtcation.
The first two were "box-ca tourists"
who gave their names as Patrick Drew
and William WEIGH of Milton. Nathan
Cross of Morrisville was also arrested
the same day. They were taken be-
fore Justice Dillingham; of johnson at
the Office of A. A. Niles Friday. The
first two took ten days each In county
jail, in default of $13.37. Cross paid
q fine of $12 Is.