News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-09-20

ErueSC DllllDgS ana family from
Belvidere were guests at the home of
j. j. Billings over Sunday.
o. M. Smith and wife and Howard
Smith and wife were in Stowe Sunday
to attend the funeral of A C. Smith.
James Kelley and T. B. Ellis took
to the woods to. day. They were
after game. For results confer with
them.
Mrs. Puma Darling went to Bur-
lington last week for visit of several
weeks with her sister, Mrs. U. A.
Woodbury..
Tax payers are reminded that the
days otgrace are growing fewer and
Noyem Der L will soon be here. Don't
procrastinate.
Capt. Frank Kenfeld was in Ben
nington last week attending a meet
ing of the Board of Trustees of the
Soldiers Home.
Miss Lillian Fisk, who is teaching
art at Troy Conference Academy
in Poultney, is in town this week
to attend the Scribner. Fisk wedding.
Lawrence Palmer of Woodsville, N.
a.. arrived in town Monday morning
for a short visit with his brother, C.
e. Palmer, and other relatives and
friends in town.
frank Cheney and Edmund Slay-
ton expect to leave the first of next
week for Philadelphia, where they will
resume their studies at the Phila del
phia College of Pharmacy.
Believers in home protection and
patronizers of home industries will be
pleased to read the advertisement on
page seven of this paper. All Others
will also find some interesting facts
there. Do not fail to IT ta1 it.
There will be regular meeting of
Rathbone Lodge, No. "a, K. OF P,
tomorrow evening for work in the
Esquire rank. Important business,
adjourned from last week, will be
taken up. Let there be a large at
tendance.
Mrs. Clara Conant has purchased
of Frank Smith the latter's residence
on Park street, for a consideration
of $1,000. Mrs. Conant has sold
back to d. 2. Smith the place on
Main street, which she purchased
of him last December.
The work of putting in the new
iron bridge at the foot of Fisk hill is
now under way. To accommodate
the travelling public during the work
of installing the new bridge, a cross
ing has been made lower down the
stream, near the pulp mill.
Carroll P. Fisk arrived home the
first of the week from the White
Mountains, where he has been en-
ployed during the summer. He will
return to the mountains for another
short stay after which he will resume
his studies at Peoples Academy.
Misses Myra Blake, Nellie Minott
and Gertrude Brigham are expected
home this evening from Sunset Hill
House, Sugar Hill, N. H., where they
have been employed during the sum-
mer. The young ladies will resume
their studies at Peoples Academy at
once.
In these days of fall weddings it is
we'll to remember that at A. R. Camp.
BELLS can be found one of the best as
sOrtments of gifts suitable for such
events as can be found in northern
Vermont. Anything wanted that he
has not in stock can be obtained on
short notice.
E. A. Smalley is certainly working
a great reformation in the appear
ance of the corner of Bridge and
Brooklyn streets. Two cottages,
well built and attractive in appear
ance. have taken the place of the di-
lapidated building that was for SO
long time an eye.sore to that part
of our village.
Rev. L. H. Elliott of Waterbury
was in town a short time Saturday |
on his way to Walden, where he pre-
sented the cause of the Vermont
Bible Society. This clergyman has
filled the position of Cor. Secretary
of that society a score or more of
years and we believe no man has
travelled over Vermont more in the
interest of a religious cause than has
this man. Rev. Mr.. Elliott is known
wherever there is a church or Sunday
School in the state. The number of
Bibles and Testaments distributed
by the Vt. Bible Society through its
genial secretary must indeed be large.
George Washington Hunt was ar.
rested Monday morning by Officer
Hamel, on complaint of Carlos Shaw.
He was arriagned before Justice Niles
early in the afternoon, charge being
grand larceny. 1t appeared from the
evidence that on Saturday night,
while in the lane in tberear of the resi-.
dence of W. NJ. Sargent, Hunt took
about S12 from the person of Mr.. \
Shaw, the former claiming he took II
the money to keep until in his judg- |
ment Shaw should be In condition
to look after his own financial affairs. {
There seemed to be a difference In
opinion on this latter point-hence
the arrest. States Attorney Bicknell
Of Johnson prosecuted and Il. G.
Cheney appeared for Hunt. Suffi-
,ient evidence was secured to bind the
vouug man over to County Court,
hail being fixed at $10O. Hunt was
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