News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-01-07


Burlington Monday.
DR.. H. W. Barrows OF Stowe trans
acted business here yesterday.
j. Wilson Leach entertains few of
his friends at whist this evening.
Mrs. Geo. White of Montpelier, was
a recent visitor at Hon. e. c. Whites.
Gardner Baker of Rutland, trans
acted probate business here Monday
last.
The annual meeting of the Ranks
and the Warehouse comes next Tues
day.
Col. and Mrs. Mcfarland have been
visiting in Waterville the past few
days.
Miss Alice Holbrook of MorrisviIIe
spent Sunday here with Mrs. A. V.
Wiswel.
The Home Culture Club meets with
Mrs. W. 7. Slayton, on Main street,
this evening.
Prof. Miller advertises a promenade
and dance at the "Opera House" Fri
day evening next.
Mrs. Mary Marcott of Manchester,
N. H., visitei her friend, Mrs. Grace
Stevens, yesterday.
The quarantine has been removed
from the Brill family-the little ones
all having recovered from the canker
rash.
Clarence Sinclair has moved his
family and household eff cts to Hav-
erhlll, Mass, where he has employ
ment.
Advertised letters, Jan. T, 1903
Miss Dorothy George, TnOs Dockum,
A. N. Boynton, j. DAlglish, Luis
Noyes.
Rev. E 6. French of Johnson, will
speak at the meeting at the Congl
church Thursday evening. All are
invited.
The Misses Parker, who were recent
guests OF Miss Alice Page during the
holidays, have returned to Massa-
chusetts.
Miss Ethel Little of Gov. Pages
office, is off duty because of ill health.
Her many friends trust her illness
will be brief.
The young people have taken ad-
vantage of the icy condition of the
roads and put in their spare time in
coasting on Boardman Hill.
Chas. Merrill OF this place is a reIa-
tive of W. A. Chase, the young fire.
man who was killed in the railroad
accident at Shelburne last Friday
night.
At the next meeting of the Rebekah
Lodge, Tuesday evening of next
week, important business is to be
transacted. 1t is hoped there will be
a large attendance.
Remember that Mrs. Clara Hoff-
man of Kansas City, speaks here Sun
day evening, Jan. IS, in the interest,"
of temperance. She is said to be an
interesting speaker.
The work on the new depot is pro-
crossing rapidly-the roof is on, the
chimney laid and the work of putting
on the cOrnice and putting in the
windows is now we'll under way.
At the Lyceum last Friday night it
was decided that capital punishment
was all right. The other exercises,
including the School journal, which
was gem, were very interesting.
Ferdinand Gauthier and wife OBJ
served their sixteenth wedding ami
versary New Years day by giving a
dinner party, at which a number of
their immediate relatives were pres
ent.
Mrs. Cushing Nichols is suffering
from a severe tall she had in her shed
few days ago. Although quite pain
tul no bones were broken, but she is
confined to the bed and unable to
move. Her daughter, Mrs. Barney
from Swanton, is caring for her.
Frank Harris and bride reached
here Tuesday evening and are now
at the Phenix. They were married
at Bradford Monday noon. They
were the recipients of a handsome
couch, gif5 from Gov. Pages office
help, and a Morris chair from the
Governor.
W. w. COwan, who is well known
here, is now in Los Angeles, Cal, He
writes the Bradford Opinion that he
is enjoying himself where he "don't
have to shovel snow" He says the
city is growing, there being an aver
age of ten new houses completed
daily. At carnival of roses be at
tended at Pasadena, he "saw more
fl overs in fifteen minutes than you
can see in Vermont, in lifetime"
His address is 13 North Hill St.. Los
Angeles, Cal.
Stephen Douglass, who has been
living in this town for the past eight
years, has been adiudged insane by
the Probate Court and W u be taken
Waterbury by the Sheriff For two
weeks he has been acting queer, be-
lieving he had received a large sum
of money. He was found at Norris
vile Monday and brought over here
and placed in all. He had recently
been decided the Bundy place at Gar
RaId in nOnci harm tiOn of hio tokino