News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-05-24

MORRISVILLE.


HIP. Munson was confined to TIT
house several days last week on &C
count of illness.
Mrs. Fred E. Wheeler returned last
Friday from a visit to relatives al
Newport Center.
Misses Anna Demeritt and Ma
Maxfield we're guests at the home o
j. B. Partow last Thursday.
Clarence Robinson of Boston, SOL
of Charles Robinson of Boston, has
been a guest several days recently Of
his uncles, E. 5. and j. A. Robinson
Several members OF the Morrlsvllle
Military Band went to Stowe last
Friday evening, in response to a
special invitation from the Stowe
Band to be present at the eighth an
nual concert of the latter.
James NJ. Jackson returned last
Thursday evening from a visit with
his son, J. Willis Jackson, and daugh-
ter. Miss Georgia Jackson, in Woods
vile, N. H. He was accompanied
home by the latter, who returned to
her work in Woodsville Saturday.
At the regular meeting of Rathbone
Lodge, No. "a, last Thursday even
ing, the Esquire Rank was worked on
one candidate. Two visiting mem
bers of the order were present from
Portland, Me-. and Barre lodges, and
spoke in a very complimentary an
ner of the work of Rathbone Lodge.
Last Friday evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil E. Palmer very pleasantly enter
tanned the members of the Epworth
League at their residence on Court
street. The occasion is reported to
have been a very pleasant social
event. Light refreshments were SER
we'd during the evening.
C. B. Davis took aseveral days va
cation from his trucking business last
week and improved the time in grad
ing and improving his grounds
around his residence on Brooklyn
street. Harry Ellsworth drove his
team and is taking Frank Hump
hrey's place this week, during the lat
ter's vacation.
Last Wednesday afternoon good
sized crowd gathered on the Old Fair
Grounds to witness the second game
of baseball between Peoples Acad-
emy and Lamoiie Central Academy,
and were we'll repaid by witnessing
one of the most exciting games OF the
season. The score at the finish stood
four to two in favor of 2. A, which
makes the second time they have de.
feated l.. G. A. this season. Tie
game was we'll played on both sides
and, as was expected, T. A. expert
enced anything but walk-over."
L. C. A. made their only runs in the
first inning, P. A scoring once in the
second, once in the fourth and get
ting the rem aiming two by timely hits
IN Lhe slxtl Substitute Fisher play
ed a clean game at short-stop and
showed up well at the bat. Lander
ton was " eak at third, not playing
mis- positiGn up to the usual stand
ard. TyHdall pitched a steady game
for 2. A, hut fully as good work was
done by Fps for l.. c. A. P: A. ex,
celled I lehppponents at the bat and
showe4ah n Improvement ingeneral
work. arr the direction of coach
Thomas In the evening, in honor OF
the Victory, hebtudents were excus-
ed 1R6fn study hours and the members
team were given a reception at
my Hall.
E. Wheeler, the up-to-date
NTH, is doing large business
hop on Portland street and
Railways ready to make any
ment which will be Of mutual
himself and patrons has
stalled the Barcus Horse
eh is used principally on
ses. The idea of the Bar
bn is to do away with the
led way of matching the
bngth against the large and
acherous animal and the
las already proved a great |
Ter. The machine consists of |
rame, which is securely tas-
the side OF the building, the |
of which swing back against |
when not in use. When ready |
e arms swing out on either
he animal is securely fasten-
which he Is drawn up, by |
"a lever, until most of his
is in TIE girth under the
the foot to be shod Is
clamp, which works auto
ind can be placed at any |
J.. The machine is so ar
it is claimed to be i'm
lnjure horse in any way. |
lition of the work was
time ago, when the |
80, imam Rings 3400 |
bod by means of the ma
Archambault, Mr.. Wheel |
Aated the machine and
n a manner which |
Hderstood his bust