News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-06-10
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Regular convocation of Tucker
Chapter, No. Is, June II, at 7:3C
p. m.
Mrs. W. F. Sherman recently enter
tanned her mother, Mrs. M. P. Kelley
of Waterville.
Miss Carrie Nash has been guest
of Mrs. Ida Churchill onBridge street
for several days.
Mrs. A. F. Whitney has been spend
ing several days with her daughter
Mrs. Fred Jaynes, in Barre.
George Champeau returned from
Montpelier last Thursday, where ht
had been passing several days witt
relatives.
Mrs. A. M. Brigham left Monday
morning for Cambridge, where she
will visit for several days with her
brother, M. l.. Messer.
Miss Lydia Atkinson left last Sat.
urday for Bethel to be present at the
Commencement of Whitcomb High
School and to visit f lends.
Miss Florence Norton has gone to
Somerset, VT, where she will pass
several weeks of her vacation with
her sister, Mrs. A. E. Durkee.
Myron Palmer, butter for Ell.
w. McAllister, has rented tenement
in the Camp house on Summer street
and has moved his family there.
Miss Ednah Best has been visiting
for several days with friends in Barre
and Montpelier, returning Monday.
She goes to Mortified Friday, where
she has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. CaswelI returned
last Saturday to their home in Green.
field, Mass, after having visited sew
eral days at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Blair.
Rev. and Mrs. Kellogg and daugh-
ter, Miss Nellie, arrived in town last
Thursday and are guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. III. SIayton. The
many friends of Miss Nellie will be
pleased to know that she is improved
in health.
Mrs. f. c. Peck and son, Seth, who
have been spending several weeks with
relatives in town, returned Monday
to Somerset. They we're accompanied
by Mrs. W. W. Peck and daughter,
Miss Blanche Peck, and Gladys Be-
dell, who will spend thesummer there.
Harvey Whitcomb of Nashua, N.
H., a former resident in Morrisville,
was in town several days recently,
visiting relatives and friends. He
went to Jacksonville the first of the
week to visit his parents. Harvey
has fine position now as draughts-
man in a machine shop in Nashua.
Last Thursday afternoon the Peo-
ple's Academy team tackled the town
aggregation, when they confidently
expected to get revenge for their defeat
OF the week before, but after hard
fought game they were doomed to
disappointment, the score this time
standing II to ID in favor of town
team. Mould and Jackson were bat
terry for the victors and Convey and
Liberty for the Academy team. The
game Was interesting from start to
finish and was witnessed by a fair
sized audience. Wilson Leach of Hyde
Park umpired thegame satisfactorily
to both teams.
The graduation exercises of Peo-
Piles Academy last Wednesday even
ing we're largely attended and each
member of the class did exceptionally
well. Much interest was manifest in
the prize contest, which was a new
feature of the commencement ex-
ercises. The prizes consisted of $40
each for the best grafton and essay,
both delivery and composition being
considered. The prizes were awarded
to Harry G. Woodward and Miss
Doris Wiley. The judges were Prof.
Alger of the Johnson Normal School,
Prof. Cowles of the Stowe High
School and II. M. Rich OF Morrisville.
These prizes were given by Hon. Har-
Ian P. French of Albany, N. Y,
former resident and student of our
Academy. Mr.. French has always
taken great interest in Peoples
Academy and weunderstand will con-
tinue the prizes for ano ther year.
Committed Suicide.