News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-11-02
W. S. Cheney transacted business
D DanYilIe the first of the week.

| W. -. Ou6u6y UTdusdCt6u puSiu0oS
in DauvilIe the first of the week.
Mrs. Robert Gilbert left last week
for Virginia, where she will join her
husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Utton have been
visiting friends in Beebe Plains for
several days.
Herbert Moody of Wolcott was in
town the first of the week, guest OF
his uncle, Orrin Moody.
Miss Florence Pike of Derby Line Is
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. E Palmer on Court street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Gates are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of son, horn to them Sunday.
Charles Ellsworth of Hardwick was
a guest of his mother, Mrs. A. h. Ellis
worth. in this place over Sunday.
Mrs. James Greene from Barre has
been in town for several days, aguest
Of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Reed.
Maynard FiIemore returned from
Eder last Saturday, where he had
been on several days hunting trip.
W. NJ. Barber, proprietor of the Red
Star cafe, has Just installed a new
National cash register in his place of
business.
Stephen Moore, of Boston, treasur-
er of the National Fibre Board Com
pany, is in town, the guest of Supt.
Ii. M. Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Sherman from
Ludlow have been in town this week,
called here by the death of Mrs. Sher-
mans uncle, s. ii. Tiff.
Misses Cora and Alice Bugbee.
Lillian P ,tten and Ellen Cram spent
the day Tuesday with Mrs. Joanna
Griswold of Hyde Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Parker ar
rived home last Sunday from a visit
of several days with their daughter,
Mrs Roman Morse, in Pittsfield, vt.
George P. browne left this morn
ing for. Boston for his annual
fall and winter buying campaign.
New goods will begin to arrive soon
and the big store promises to dis
play greater line of bargains than
ever before.
Late reports from Mrs. J. FL.
Patch, mother of Mrs. j. Nj. Kelley,
who recently underwentan operation
at Mary Fletcher hospital, are to the
eff ct that her condition is much i'm
proved and her complete recovery is
only matter of time.
Trustee Hutchins gavehis persona
attention last Thursday and Friday
to flushing the sewers. Every main
hole and catch-basin in the village
was opened. with the exception of one
or two new ones. Hose belonging to
the fire company was used for the
pu pose.
Harrison Bettis, wife and daughter,
who have been visiting the formers
brothers, John and Thomas Bettis in
the west part of town for the past
tour weeks, left this morning for their
home in Martins Ferry, Oaio. Mr..
Bettis was a resident of thi town
many years ago and this is Us first
visitin Vermont in the past 4 7 years.
Will Twiss, who lives on the VOL
colt road, about three and one half
miles from this village, brought in
large buck deer last Saturday, weigh
ing PIG pounds. which he shot near
his home the day previous. C. F. |
Randall purchased the deer and will
have the head mounted, the speci-
men being an especially fine one.
The many friends of Hugh Cush-
man, who is serving in the U. s. navy, |
Will be pleased to learn that he has
been promoted from an ordinary sea-
man to a position commanding |
double the salary of the former posi-
ton, having qualified as a first. class
gun pointer. His ship recently re.
turned from a cruise to Montevideo,
Uruguay.
At the convention of the Pentecos-
tai church the Rev. William Howard |
Hoople, evangelist of New York City,
will be present. Services will be held
at MorrisvIle Nov. 13 "a, in the N. |
q. .. 7, hall, and at johnson from
Nov. % to Dec. "a. Rev. A. B. Riggs
of Lowell and other preachers are ex-
pected to be present. Mr.. Hoople is
q gifted speaker and also musician.
Don't lmiss hearing him. Everybody |
cordially invited. Rev. F. W. Arm
strong, pastor.
Mrs. George TilIotson entertained |
% of her lady friends at her pleasant |
home on Maple street last Saturday |
night, theprincipal attraction forthe |
evening being military whist. The
head priz' were won by Mrs. Kate
Hutchins, Mrs. c. H. "A. Stafford, Mrs. |
Ella Hardy and Mrs. Emma Earle
and the foot prizes we're awarded to
Mrs. Angie Wheeler, Mrs. 0. L.
Woods, Misses Carrie Powers and
May Chase. Refreshments of punch
and waters were served.
The celebration of Halloween was
anticipated by the younger element,
and were out in force soon after mid
night Sunday night. The republican
and democratic flag ropes were dec
GRATED respectively with a bicycle
stand and chair and aouoral ohanCas