News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-06-01
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ed at Miss Charity Bakers last week.
Walter Benson from Stowe was a
business visitor in town last Thurs
day.
Mrs. Ell. G. Parker and daughter,
Rachael, visited in Morrisville last
week.
Chas. Cristy and wife of Hardwick
are visiting Mrs. Cristy's father, VIM.
Tracy.
Misses Ardel Fanton and Pearl
Erwin passed Sunday at their homes
in Fairfield.
Ransom Colbeth has been the guest
of his old comrade, s. c. Hill, during
the past week.
Mrs. John Lavine of Richford pass
ed last week with her daughter, Mrs.
B. FL. Rogers.
Frank Burnham and wife from
Canada are visiting their uncle, Ed
mund Perkins.
o. B. Landon visited his son in
Lunenburg last week, going from
there to Boston.
E. FL. Sherwin has been painting his
farm buildings, making a great i'm
provement thereby.
Miss Hattie Porter was home from
Fletcher the last of the week, remain
ing over Memorial Day.
Miss Ida Perry from East Hard
wick is passing few days with her
aunt, Mrs. P. c. Stearns.
Lewis Wareham left here Saturday
for Poland Springs, Me-, where he has
a position for the summer.
Mrs. Willard Boyes of Saranac Inn
is passing some time with her parents,
David Holdridge and wife.
Miss Georgia Bailey from Cam.
bridge visited her mother, Mrs. Sarah
Clary, the first of the week.
FL. L. Story and wife of Cambridge
are the guests of their sister, Mrs. S.
A. Andrews, for few days.
The johnson and Hyde Park ball
teams played here Saturday. Score
6 to 8 in favor of the former.
The ladies missionary meeting will
be held this week Friday at the usual
hour with Mrs. S. A. Andrews.
Arthur Stearns and friend from
Dartmouth are passing some days
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Stearns.
John Waterman and wife of Bur-
lington visited their brothers, n. A.
and Thomas, the first of the week.
Allen Bacon from Elmore is the
guest of his friend, Robert Holmes, at
the home of Thomas Waterman this
week.
HAL Chase of North Cambridge has
been visiting his nieces, Mrs. Ware
ham and Mrs. Mills, during the past
week.
Miss Ruth Fisher accompanied her
class in botany to Sterling pond last
Monday, obtaining some fine botani-
cal specimens.
The ball game played here Monday
afternoon between Hyde Park and
Johnson, was won by the home team.
Score 10 to 0.
Mr.. Thomas has improved the ap-
pearance of the ceiling of the audience
room of the Baptist church by two
coats of paint.
E. II. Sherwin and wife we're in
Hyde Park the first of the week to
visit their father, who, they hope is
conyalescent after his long illness.
Viii! the superintendent of flower
missions of each local union please
send report at once of all work in
that line to Mrs. R. r. Foster, John
son, Vt.
The Woman's Club realized about
$11 dollars from the dinner given
Memorial Day. 1t is to be used tor
purchasing books for the Public
Library.
News was received here last week of
the death of Phineas Kinds, formerly
citizen of this place, at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Blake, in
Haverhill, Mass.
Rev. L. o. Gotta, French evangelist
and missionary for the Vermont Bap.
fist convention, will hold meetings at
the Baptist church, morning and
evening, June 5th and 18th.
The four-hand selections on the
afternoon of Memorial Day were
finely rendered by Miss Jennie Quinn
by's scholars Mrs. Will Collins, |
Misses Anna Demeritt and BERTHE
Hunt.
The teachers of the rural schools !
will meet with the superintendent at
the Office in the Graded building Sat |
urday, June 4, 1:30 p. m. The fol- |
lowing subjects will be discussed : |
ITO what extent should nature |
studies be introduced into our |
schools ?" physiology, civil govern
ment and spelling, as well as school |
matters in general. All teachers at
tending these meetings will receive
their pay to date.
About twenty friends and relatives
of MIR. and Mrs. James Holmes gath
cred at their residence, Glover Leaf
Farm, last Saturday afternoon, where
an informal reception was rendered
Mr.. and Mrs. David n. Holmes. The