News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-07-06
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CUWu y6SU6fudy Cdll6u mere Dy the
serious illness of his father, Judge
SherWin.
Miss Ethel Strong was at home
from her school at Stowe over Sun
day. Her friend, Miss Smith accom-
panied her.
Miss Eva Manning has gone to
Higbgate Springs, where she has a
position as assistant cook at the
summer hotel there.
Miss Amy HaskiEs, who is preach
ing at Elem this summer, will preach
at the Cong'l church at this place
next Sunday morning.
An impromptu display of fireworks
drew q good attendance of big and
little folks to Commonwealth Ave-,
the night of The Fourth.
Advertised letters:-Mrs Clarence
Dawson, Mrs Florence L. St0rrs,
Mr.. Thomas F Butler, Mr.. Geo. C.
O. Brien, Geo. E. Bourne, DR.. Kirk.
Dennis Finnegan returned from
Baltimore last Thursday, He is now
a fnll f9dged dentist. He is unde-
cided Yet as to where he will locate.
A. l.. Goddard and wife attended
the funeral OF j. II. Marvin at Shell
don Saturday. Xr. Marvin was a
brother of Mrs. Goddard and a fire.
q19nt visitor here.
John Atherton Of Cambridge juno
ton was brought to jailfr IN Norris
vile Yesterday by officer Hamel, and
will spend ten days with Sheriff Rob-
bins for too much drunk.
Miss Anna Lilley, R. s. Page, D. H.
Scrihner, Col. Mcfarland, r. ". Hull
burd and Fl. A. Noyes are among
those attending commencement of u.
V. M. at Burlington this week.
R. W. Hulburd read q very inter-
esting sermon at the church last Sun
day morning. In the evening a pa
triotic service was held, at which
short addresses we're made by several.
County Court will begin business
next Monday. This is an adjourned
term and the work will probably be
of short duration, although the
Grand Jury may have something do
ing.
j. B. Chase and wife of Lyndon are
spending few days here. Brer Chase
is at the head of the Lyndon Union
and as is the custom OF that paper
they make no issue Fourth of July
week; hence John is lucky in that he
can have vacation, which is more
than comes to tae average editor.
Gov. Pages horse, while left stand
ing on Main Street yesterday became
frightened at a bicycle and started
on keen run. He made several
circuits around the neighbors' door
wards and finally scooted across the
Common for home, which he reached
in good shape, save bent crossbar
and sprung axles. Moral: Hitch
your horse when left alone on the
street.
Geo. Towne of Stowe celebrated the
Fourth too extensively. He had TAX
en- in the events at johnson and came
TO this town at the heel OF the day,
and in making for the depot per-
formed a double back move
ment that landed him prOstrate in
Col. Sawyer's dooryard. The Sheriff
took him in and yesterday morning
he was find for a second offense-ais
friends paying $15 and costs.
Dr.. s. L. Wiswell and wife of Cabot
were visitors here short time last
geek. They are taking a carriage
drive through Lamoille County. WIS.,
itiDg the places of old time acquain-
tance. DE-. Wiswell was a practising
physician here forty-five years ago
and at that time was well known
throu2 hOut this section because of
his extensive practice. He built the
house now occupied by Judge White.
A party of twenty-five young peo-
pie, with e G. Currier and wife as
Chaperoners," spent the Fourth at
Point Windemere as guests of P. T.
Denio and family. 1t was made up
of hyde Parks most jOvial young
folks and it is not necessary to say
that every one of them had a most
enjoyable time. They returned via
Johnson and the fireworks and
reached home at an early hour Tues
day morning.
The Fourth passed off quietly here.
There was nothing out of the ordi-
nary except the firing of cannons,
etc., the night before, by wyOuths
whose patriotism" exceeded their
good Judgment in that they demol-
ished a large telephone pole by plac-
ing their gun against it. Other dam
age was also done in similar man.
ner to several trees and an electric
light pole. OF course the boys, or
their parents, will pay the damage.
Frank Rooney, the Oldest son of
b. G. Rooney, was married at st.
Albaus on Wednesday of last week.
The bride is Elizabeth Stone of that
city. They came to this place the
following Thursday and spent a few
days here, returning to st. Albans
Saturday. On Thursday evening
they were given a reception, which
wasl argely attended by friends and
neighbors. Frank has a responsible
position in a sash and blind shop in
st. Albans, where he has been for the
past two years. He and his bride