News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-03-04
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WOlCOTT. r.
A. O Downing is i'll with erysipelas.
Earle Smile is home from Cam.
bridge.
Erastus Mann is i'll and confined to
his room.
Freeman Charette is the guest of
his parents.
NJ. Fl. Clark of Barnet was in town
the past week.
Bessie Martin is doing table work
at the Wolcott House.
Mary Jordan OF Hardwick was a
visitor in towu Monday.
Mrs, F. B. Morse is expected home
from Burlington this week.
S. B. Waite of HYDE Park trans
acted business here Friday.
0 o. Tillotson and wife of Hyde
Park were in town Tuesday.
DR.. E. P. Bigelow visited his par
ents in Stowe the past week.
Miss Ada Richardson was home
from Montpelier over Sunday.
A. A. Whiting is spending a few
days with friends in Mlddlesex.
Austin Symonds has purchased and
is setting a new water wheel in his
mill.
VIM. Tatro of Vergennes has moved
TO Ira Linsey farm, which he recently
purchased.
Allen Chapman aud family spent
Sunday in Hardwick at the home of
l. A. riIlotson.
II. A. Noy4s, wife and daughter OF
Hyde Park were guests at Dr.. Val.
leau's last Friday.
Frank Leckner' and sister. Grace
Golden left for Malone, N. Y. Tues
day to visit relatives.
Il is reported that Henry Paddle.
ford will soon move his family back
here from HYDE Park and will reside
with his mother.
Charles Hastings, one of our most
progressive farmers, passed through
the village Monday with three excep-
tionally fine y 4arling Jerseys from the
Bronson farm at East Hardwick.
Miss Cynthia, eldest daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. O. l.. Barnard, died at
her home of consumption last Wed
nesday morning, aged 10 years. The
funeral was held from the M. E
church Thursday at 2 p. m. The re-
mains were taken to Mortified Fri
day for interment.
The Henry Family, a musical COM
edy organization made up of six, will
give one of their entertainments here
Friday evening, March 6. They
come highly recommended as vocal
lists and instrumentalists the Henry
Sisters being great feature. They
furnish tirst.c class music for prom
enade and dance.
The result of the school census in
this town shows that the total num-
Der of children of legal school age is
293 of which number 156 are boys
and 1877 are girls. The ages of the
scholars vary from to Is years as
fellows. Between 5 and years, 70 /;
between Sand Is Years ITO; between
Is and 1S years SO.
Thirteen legal schools of % weeks
each have been maintained in town
during the past year. The schools
ranking highest in point of attend
ance were the Keller and village pri,
mary, each having an attendance of
95 per cent. of what it should have
been. The following scholars had
no absent mark during the winter
term. Mabel Austin, Laura Abbott,
Truman Jones, Melville Smile, Clair
Clark, Lena Knight, Clyde Carr, Mary
Keller, Edwin Poor, Earl Keller, Carl
Poor, Ralph Carr, Charming Gallup,
Julia Bundy, Lizzie Mulligan, Annie
Mulligan, Louis Mulligan, Henry
Parker, Albert May, Herbert Kusic,
Archie Goodrich, Mary Hubbard,
Olga Curtis, Fay Darling, Lucius
Herring.
Town OFFICERS FL. C. Reed !;
Town Clerk, NJ. j. Leach; Selectmen, c. A.
Reed, E. E, Mann, Hebert l.. Hines; Treas,
r. NJ. Hubbell 0verseer, o. j. Putnam; Con-
budDle ana collector, W W. CpdlulnR LIS
tiers, a. L. Stevens, F. B. Morse, E. M. Hum
phrey; Auditors, c. E. Haskell, F. P. Twiss,
c. o. Morse; Trustee of Public Money, 5.
Fife; Fence Viewers, C. A. Reed, E. E. Mann,
81. L. Hines; Town Grand Jnrors, o. J. Put
nam, Il. c. Baldwin Inspector OF Leather, Fl.
E. Smith Surveyor of Lumber. G. E. Down
ing; Road Commissioners, j. E. Wheeler, F.
j. Warren School Director for three years,
H. C. Reed Town Agent, c. A. Reed County
Grand Jurors, q. A. Austin, Fl. 5. Putnam,
Porter Crane, W. O. Davis Petit Jurors, A.
NJ. Russ, A, J. Hines, B. W. Guyer, NJ j. Dwi-
nell C. F. Slayton, F. P. Twiss, w. R. Carr,
G. E. Downing, E. M. Durham. Voted to
raise $25 for Memorial Day; 3-