News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-26
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MORRISVILLE.

the force of plumbers at Webster y
Sanders store during the past week
Roscoe Sheldon left last week for
Montpelier, where be has a position,
as lineman for the New England Tele-
phone Company.
Mrs. Carroll Harris is caring for
Mrs. Alice Bachum, The trained nurse
from st. Johnsbury having returned
home. Mrs. Bachum is improving
slowly.
Mr.. and. Mrs. F. S. Sargent and
Mrs. d. s. Scott of Johnson were
guests the first OF the week at the
home of G. A. Barrows on Brooklyn
street.
B. Cannon, the interior decorator
from Boston, who has been doing
work for Ell. M. Rich and Fl. FL. Pow
ers, returned to Boston last Friday
morning.
Mrs. Ella Buckley and son, Percy,
left last Saturday for st. Johnsbury,
where she is caring for her sister. Mrs.
M. M. Mayo, who is suffering from
nervous prostration.
Claude NJ. Fisher, one of the post
office force, went to White RIVER
Junction last Saturday morning,
where he spent Sunday at the home
of his uncle, c. R. Jameson.
Announcement has been made OF
the honors of the 1905 class at PEG.
pies Academy. Miss Mollie Andrews
has been chosen valedictorian and
Miss Grace Bedell, salutatorian.
Joseph Cook has moved his family
from the Small block on Portland
street to the E. G. Foss tenement on
Lower Main Street. He has also
rented the back part on the first floor,
where he will sooD establish a pool
room.
Miss Florence Merrill, who has been
spending the winter in Pasadena,
Cal, returned here Monday, having
spent several days in Boston, as a
guest of Miss Daisy Peck. Miss Josie
Peck, who went to Pasadena with
Miss Merrill, will not return this sum-
mer.
The supper served by the Farmers
set," at the Cong'l church last Fri
day night was largely attended and
was a great success. A musical pro-
gram was rendered, including two
solos by Mrs. Geo. M. Powers, which
were given in her usual charming
manner.
F. j. Smalley is bound to meet the
demand for horses in this vicinity
and will arrive Saturday with anoth-
er car load of that famous Iowa We.
riety, which will be ready for inspec.
ton on that date. Gail before tt G
assortment is broken. See bills fol
particulars.
W. F. Flanagan has rented the
tenement occupied by Mr.. and Mrs
cara Griswold in the Griswold resi-
dence on Main street and expects tc
move there the last of the week. Mr.
and Mrs. Griswold leave in a few
days for Old Orchard Beach to over.
see the improvements to be made on
the "Vesper House" property.
The new board OF Trustees have or.
ganized for the years work with
Judge Boynton as chairman and A
l.. Cheney, secretary. Mr.. Cheney
will take care of the books, draw the
orders ETC., and Mr.. Boynton will
succeed Mr.. Hutchins as street Com.
missioner. The Judge fits into the
new work nicely and began the Cam.
paign of cleaning and scraping Main
and Portland streets last week. The
road machine was used and the work
has been done thoroughly.
Last Thursday evening Mrs. G. A.
Barrows gave very enjoyable whist
party at her home on Brooklyn
street. Seven tables were filled. Re-
freshments of fruit punch and cake
were served. The first prizes were
Gibson pen drawings by E. l. Booth
and were won by Mrs. Mary Stone,
Mrs. E, W. Webster, Mrs. Ella Hardy
and Mrs. George P. browne. The
consolation prizes were packages OF
beet seeds, and were awarded to Mrs.
L. B. Boynton, Mrs. E. W. Gates,
Mrs. A. V. Gle and Mrs. Eva Merrill.