News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-02-18

|, John luton returned from Connec-
ticut this morning.
Carroll Page OF st. Johnsbury
passed several days in town last
week.
Arthur Waite has been on the sick
list for few days, suff4ring from a
severe cold.
John LambertoD returned last even
ing from few days visit in Clare
mont, N. I'll.
Horton Doty, of Hyde Park, was
here to-dey looking at residences with
a view OF purchasing.
School at the Academy will close
next Wednesday with an exhibition at
Academy hall in the evening.
Misses Emily Rublee and Edith
Dodge went to Burlington this morn
ing for a short visit with friends.
G. c. BoyntOn, of the firm of Mould
& B yaton, went to Rutland this
morning on brief business trip.
Mrs. j. H. Burns and mother OF
Falls are visiting at home
Of E. A, Draper on Randolph road.
Mrs. L. NJ Jones and children of
Johnson were guests at the home of
Col. and Mrs. G. W. Doty, yesterday,
Miss Blanche Peck went Tuesday
to White River Junction, where she
will visit for the remainder of the
week.
Special communication of Mt. Yer.
lon Lodge, No. 8, F. & A, M, We'd
lesday. evening, Feb. %, Work on
f. G. degree.
Mrs. W. D. Grout of Worcester,
Mass, arrived in town Monday even
ing for a visit of a few days with her
parents, Col. and Mrs. G. W. Doty.
Milo Small attended the funeral of
mis- sister-in- law, Mrs. Catherine Dyke,
at Winooski last Saturday. Mrs.
Dyke was formerly resident of this
place.
A regular meeting of the O. E. S.
was held lastevening. Arrangements
we're made at this time for the dis
5rict meeting to be held here next
month.
Make no engagement for Thursday
evening, March 5th, fOryou will want
TO attend the supper served by the
gentlemen of the Uliversalist church
On that evening.
Work was commenced on the new
K. P. hall, over Fl. A. Slay ton & Co.'S.
store, Monday morning. c. W. Fitch,
W. |. LeBaron and j. W. Rivers are
on the job.
Mrs. Libbie Hill, Of East Fairfield,
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. B. Blair the first of the week.
She left Tuesday for visit with
friends in Nashua, N. Fl.
Last Saturday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. T. G. Chenty entertained the
Busy Bee" club and their husbands
at valentine party at their pleas
ant home on Harrison Avenue.
Miss Gertrude Whitney, a teacher
n the Graded School, has been unable
20 attend to her duties this week on
account of illness. Miss Blanche
Leach, of P. A. '03, has been filling
Ter place.
A special convocation of Coral
Jhapter, o. E. S., Monday evening,
March 2, tor voting on five petitions
and working the degrees, for which a
lispensation will be had from the
1rand Patron.
G. W. Doty Camp, s. of v, held a
'egular meeting at G. A. R. hall Mon
lay evening. Col. Doty remembered
jhe boy, by sending up bag of deli
'ious oranges which were much ap-
)reciated by the "Vets." J."
The regular meeting of Lamoille
Grange was held Thursday, Feb. II.
t was largely attended meeting.
Fhe Lecturers program was a Mock
Town Meeting, which proved quite
as we'll as amusing.
Supt Geo. Cree of st. Johnsbury
vas in town yesterday, as was also
Horace Bailey of Newbury, one of the
railroad Commissioners. They were
n town on business pertaining to
he recent accident near the Jones
,ridge, in which Ernest Davis of
stowe lost his life.
Mr. Fisk has given the P. A. boys |
he use of the old T. 0. rooms for a
month and it is expected th y will or
canize club and go in for a general
rood time. The room will later be
Itted up for a first class ladies' and |
,ents' restaurant under the prorie-
orship of W. NJ. Barber.
Three candidates we're given the in
tiato,y degree in Lamoille Lodge, n.
.. o. L, last night, in vely credit
!ble manner, fy the degree sta If.
After the initiation refreshments were
erved Y the entertainment commit
ee, to large number of members.
takes something more than large |
torn to keep the n. b. o. p. mem
,ers awsy Y from the regular meetings.
The Junior Eadeavor social, held in
he vestry of tue Coug'l church We'd
lesday evening last, was a decided |
uccess There were eighty little ones
present and they had a glorious time.
James were played and refreshments
erved, the children also marched to
he music of the new piano. The SO
,iety is in verv 6ourishing condi-
ion, and the outlook, under the