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

Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Gates we're
, guests over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. G. Sheldon In Swanton.
Arthur M. Stone of Boston was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. g. A. Bar
rows, several days last week.
d N. Hutchins went to Richford
Monday to ser up the bar, which he
recently sold to parties in that place.
The Grand Jurors for the town of
Morristown are George A, Morse, D.
IL. Lam berton and Henry Waite. A
solid trio.
Mr.. and Mrs E. B. Gile and Miss
Florence Chaffee went to Greensboro
the first of the week, where they will
enjoy camp life for two weeks.
Mrs Van r. Chase and SOD, Rich.
ard, visited several days recently at
the homes of Mrs. d. D. Holmes and
Mrs. E. E. Wade in this place.
The ladies of the W. r. g. are mott,
fed that there will be no memorial
service to the " Soldier Sailor Dead "
in connection with the school this
year.
A. A. Hadley went to st. Johnsbury
Tuesday, where he attended meet
ing of the Metropolitan Life Insur
auce Co.
I'll. A. Winship, who has been pass
ing @ two weeks vacation at his
home in Bradford, returned Satur.
day and resumed his work in the,
foundry.
Mrs. W. J Bigelow and daughterI
who have been spending sever al daysj
with Mrs. Blgelow's sister, Mrs. C. C.l
Rublee, returned to Burlington Tues
day morning.
Miss ! a Niles went to Burlington
Fu~sTay morning, where she will
spend several days in rehearsals for
MIhadO Mrs George Powers is al
so in Burlington this week for the
rame pocpose.
R4v. DR.. Booth and daughter, Miss
Mabel, of Stafford, Coma, are expect
ed to arrive here Friday, Mr.. Booth
coming to deliver the Memorial Sun-
Gay sermon. Mabel will remain dur
ing commencement week,
Miss Gladys Brooks returned to
Burlington Tuesday mornipg to re.
sumo her studies in the Vermont
Business College, after having spent
several days at the home of her par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Brooks.
The annual Sanborn prize speaking
is to be held this year, as previously
announced, on Memorial Day even
ing at Academy Hall. A growing in
terest is manifested by the public and
students in these annual occasion.
Miss Bertha Aller has been unable
to attend to her duties as boOkkeep
er tor FL. Waite & Son for several
days, on account OF an attack of cry
sipelas. Mrs Charles Raymore has
been assisting Mrs. A. W. Waite in
the work. rag a4
Mrs. Jane M. Kelley has been in
Fletcher the most of the time for the
past few days. The condition of her
mother, Mrs. Patch, who has been
ill for nearly year, has been worse
for the past week.
o. l.. Woods show window con.
tains a display of straw hats and
negligee shirts this week, which catch
the eye of every passer-by, who is in
the least Interested in this kind of
goods. They are only samples of the
complete line to be seen inside.
Mrs. NJ. E. Greene and daughters,
who have been visiting for the past
four weeks at the home of Mrs.
Greene's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Norton, left Monday for Waterbury,
where they will vista few days before
going to their home in Worcester,
Mass.
Several little ones are to be chris.
tened at the Universalist church Sun
day directly after the morning SER
vics. Parents presenting children for
dedication are requested to be in the
vestry at 11:45 O'Clock. The rite of
baptism will be administered by Rev.
DR.. Booth.
| c. W. Gates, State Highway Com.
missioner. was in this section of the
state last week and was the guest of
G. A. Barrows last Thursday and
Friday. He paid a good comoli-
ment to our town roads, which he
inspected somewhat, pronounciDg
them fine for this time of year.
Friday forenoon of this week has
been set apart for general house
cleaning at the Universalst church.
Everyone is expected to be present
at the vestry, armed with the neces-
sary utensils, as early as possible.
Doors will be open at 1880 and the
entertainment will begin soon after.
Thomas G. Cheney went to Mont.
pelier yesterday, where be was called
to argue the case of town of Hard
wick VS.. town of Wolcott before the
Supreme Court. As legal agent for
Wolcott Mr.. Cheney got decision
for the latter town at the last term
of Caledonia Court, the case being ap-
pealed on exceptions.
At the Cong'l church last Sunday
evening the Senior and Junior En-
deavorers held a union meeting which
was led by Miss Mary Fisk and Mau-
rice Kelley. The subject "Growing
up for Goo" "proved a very interesting