News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-06-03

night, as result of a slight disturb
a99ce the evening before.
a pair OF work horses, owned by G.
y. BURT ran away at Fucker street
Mondey morning, but was caught be-
fore serious damage was done.
Proprietor W. M. Adams opened
the MT. Mansfield House for guests
Mond6y, June l. One or two parties
nave already made the ascent.
at the Grammar School Commence
ment, which comes June 95h, Miss
MaloFle Watts will be Salutatorian
and Miss Ethel Gibbs VaIedictorian.
IA handsome doe was seen on Chan.
sIer Watts farm Tuesday morning.
e came to within a few rods of
e barn yard during the milking,
htched proceedings ten or fifteen
inutes and then leisurely walked off.
The graduation exercises OF Stowe
ISlgh and Graded School will be held
ollows:-June z, 8 p. M, at Unity
Orch, baccalaureates sermon by Rev.
L. Evans; Sune 9, at school build
Gg, Grammar school exercises fol-
wed by an exhibition of school
York; June 9th, 8 p. M, at Unity
thurch, High school graduation ex-
srcises, orator, Hon. Fl. F. Graham,
craftsbury.
Mrs. Fl. E. Jenney continues critically i'll.
Sol, % II
day.
Miss Lottie Gibson returned to Worcester,
Mass. Friday.
Geo Campbell is at home from Mortified
nursing badly cut foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. Fl. Stafford of Morrisyille
visited relatives in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Moody of Waterbury
were guests at c. E. Burt's Sunday.
Mrs Herbert Mayo is attending the dis
trict meeting of the o. E. s. at North field this
week.
c. R, Churchill is painting and otherwise i'm
proving his various tenements and stores in
the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ayers of Hartford
Conn, are visiting Mr.. Ayers parents at Mos
COW for few days.
Mrs. H. Mayo has been chosen as delegate
from the G. f. society to the convention in
Burlington next week.
Miss Nellie Mayo visited her parents recent
ly, leaving for her summer work at Wood
stock Inn, Monday morning.
An exciting game of ball was played Satur:-
day between the High School team and nine
from Waterbury Center, the locals winning
easily.
Forest fires broke out fercely Monday in
valuable spruce timber tract owned by C. E.
and F. o. Burt in "Brownsve." These fires
are causing lumbermen vast deal of loss
and trouble.
A large gathering of out of town stockhold-
ers is expected a the annual meeting of the
Lake Mansfield Trout Club Wednesday, June
10. One OF the Clubs famous trout dinners
will be served on this occasion.
Five arrests and fines for intoxcation were
added to the list last week ALI the fines were
paid. This appears to be the summer of dis
| content for those who wish to 'booze."
The four year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Harris was taken to Burlington Friday and
underwent an operation for appendicitis Sat
urday. The little fellow seems to be get.
ting along nicely.
At the Old Home Week meeting held last
week the old board of officers was reelected
|uend committees appointed. Another meeting
Lpf those interested is called for Wednesday
feyening, June 10th.
r. B. Bradley and family of Johnson were
visitors in town few days recently, remain
ing over Memorial Day. While Ross says
that johnson is all right, his affections are
still conferred in Stowe and he is only waiting
a favorable opportunity to return.
Memorial Day exercises passed off very
pleasantly, although the crowd in attendance
was smaller than is usual upon such occa-
sions. The address by Mr.. Sturtevant caused
many favorable comments and Stowe Mill
tary Band furnished its usual fine music
The seventh annual concert of Stowe Mill
tary Band will be given at Unity church Fri
day evening and it is needless to say that it
will be richly worth going to hear. This is a
chance to help live local organization and
one OF which the town has reason to be proud.
Little Walter Harris. who was taken to the
hospital in Burlington for an operation last
Saturday and who was thought to be on the
way to quick recovery, died Monday after
noon. Funeral services we're held to-day.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris have much sympathy in
their loss