News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-08-26

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Calais several days last week, return
ing home Friday.
Mrs. f. B. Thomas of Montpelier
was guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. l. 0. Andrews over Sunday.
Sherman Comstock and wife from
Cambridge are guests at the home oi
Joel Stratton on Randolph road.
"A regular meeting of the Morrisville
Fire Department will be held to-mor-
row evening at the the usual time.
A. G. Small left Monday for a few
dsys vacation trip to Portland, Me.
/ He will return the last of the week.
L. B. Stratton was called to Bakers
field the yes terday to attend the fu-
neral of his sister, Mrs. Della Chase.
The condition of Lucille Bates. the
little daughter of Geo. Bates, who
has been very i'll, is much improved.
Mrs. Cornelia E. Winters, who has
been quite i'll at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. N. Palmer, is improving in
health.
Miss Cora Brackett is spending a
few days in Montpelier, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Brown of Stam-
ford, Conn.
Burton Burke of Hartford, Conn,
former resident here and student at
Peoples Academy, visited friends in
town the past week.
Mrs. E. J. Hall is spending few
days with her brother, |. P. Titus,
and sister, Mrs. Rowena Titus, in
Hardwick this week.
Miss CorDelia Gleed gave a picnic
party at Lake Elmore to-day. The
party was chaporoned by Mrs. Ell. c.
Fisk and Mrs. Chas. Gleed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Ransom and
daughter, Jessie, from Brattlebofo
are visiting this week at the home OF
George Stiles on Winter street.
The many friends of Miss Lena
Irish regret to learn that she has
been critically ill for the past two
weeks. Her condition is not much
changed at this time.
Miss Lois Lyon of Vergennes, who
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. ii. War
ren, played tie pipe organ at liz
tcong'i church last Sunday morning.
She is a fine musician.
John Darrow and wife, who have,
been visiting at the home of M. III.
Bundy on Maple street for several
DAYS, returned to their home in Troy,
N. Y, last Saturday morning.
Walter Small of Dorchester, Mass,
arrived in town last Thursday and is
a guest at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. s. Small. His wife
has been there for the past two weeks.
George A. Cheney is entertaining
his brother, E. FL. Cheney, and wife
from Anderson, Ind, this week. They
were in attendance upon the Old
Home Week celebration in Stowe last
week.
Victory Lodge, No. 1872, l O. g. t.,
met last Monday evening. The next
regular meeting comes Sept. IA, when
there will be special entertainment
for the evening. Further announce
ment will be given later.
Ii you know any item of news either
bring or send it to this office and it
will be gratefully received. This paper
aims to print all legitimate news in
it's territory and the cooperation of
patrons is appreciated.
The next meeting of the VIC. T. ..
will be held Tuesday, Sept. 1st, in the
vestry of the M. E. church. 1t is
hoped that all members who can will
be present and bring as many as you
can who arenot members.
Miss Maria Tyndall came home
from Burlington last evening to spend
a two weeks vacation with her par
ents. She has been working in the
dressmaking department of IL. W.
Aliens store for several months.
Fred Jaynes of Barre arrived in
town Monday for visit to his family
at the home of A. F. Whitney. He
will move his family to Barre the first
of Septemb Der, where they will occupy
a tenement in the residence recently
bought by Mr.. Whitney.
W. W. Fairbanks, accompanied by
his brother, Wesley, and son of
Chicago, and Mrs. Seymour Tefft and
son OF Waterbury, left last night for
De lham, Mass, where they will at
tend the Fairbanke reunion, which
takes place there August 27.
Last Saturday afternoon Noyes
Slayton entertained several of his
young friends at the home of his par
ents on Park street, the occasion be-
ing his fifteenth birthday. Games we're
INDUCED in, after which light refresh
ments we're served. The event was a
very pleasant one.
Albert Stevens of Richmond was in |
town several days recently. Mr..
Stevens was a resident of the town |
about 25 years ago and attended |
Peoples Academy. He was pleasantly |
surprised at the many changes and |
improvements in our village since |
that time and found many old friends,
with whom to talk over the old days. |
He is now leading citizen of Rich
mond, owning large farm, which is