News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-08-09
Maud Phillips left this morning for
Fletcher for a few days visit with rel

Mrs. Fred Nj. Pike OF Mansfield,
Ohio, is In town, a guest at the home
of her father, DR.. G. G. Rublee.
Miss Lillian Fisk has accepted a
position as teacher of art in the Troy
Conference Academy at Poultney.
Hon. Fl. Fl. Powers and daughter,
Miss Carrie, left the first of the week
for two weeks vacation at Old Or
chard.
Judge George M. Powers and family
are spending the week at the home OF
e. l.. Hovey on the " New York
Farm"
E. E. Camp and family of Elmore
were guests over Sunday at the home
of the formers parents, l.. L. Camp
and wife.
Wallace Gilbert of Burlington ar
rived in town this morning for visit
to his mother, Mrs. Kate Gilbert, and
numerous friends.
Marshall Mower, who has been Wis.,
itiDg his son, E. G.. Mower, in Burling-
ton for several weeks, returned home
last Saturday night.
E. j Billings and family of Belvi-
dere were guests several days the first
OF the week at the home of j. j. Bill
lings on Park street.
The local baseball team played a
return game with Eden at that place
last Wednesday, the score standing Z
to 8 in favor of Morrisvile.
Dewey Hanley and three gentlemen
friends from Montpelier took dinner
at the Randall Sunday, making the
trip from the Capitol by automobile.
We are pleased to announce that
the condition of Mrs. I'll. Waite, who
underwent an operation last We'd
nesday, is reported to be improving
rapidly.
Mrs, Leroy s. Morse and daughter,
Miss Pearl, were guests Tuesday at
the home Of Judge and Mrs. George
A. Morse, the latter taking part in
the benefit concert.
Miss Nellie Hadley is taking a few
weeks vacation fr ON her duties In the
NEWS AND CITIZEN office and went to
Willoughby Lake Friday, where she
will spend some time.
Dick Boomhower of Barre has
been in town for the last two weeks
as a guest of his brother, E. e.
Boomhower, and sister, Mrs. Z. B.
Terrill, oil Cady's Falls.
George c. Lang and son, Slayton,
OF Barton were guests at the home of
c. j. Slayton the last of the week.
They returned home Sunday night,
making the trip by team.
Mrs. Fred Brown and children, who
have been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Sarah Sears for several weeks,
returned to their hoEce in Greenfield,
Mass, the first of the week.
Mrs. O. P. Foster and daughter,
Mrs. Clark, returned the first of the
week from Wolcott, where they were
guests several days at the home OF
the formers son, A. W. Foster.
Albert J. Bedell, who has been in
deplorable mental state for some
time, was taken Monday to Water
bury by George E. Town, where he
was placed in the Asylum for treat
ment.
0. L. Woods and family have been
spending several Gays in camp at
Greensboro. Mrs. Woods went there
last Saturday on the train, Mr..
Woods and Roy making the trip by
wheels.
The reception given to Rev. Otto
Raspe at the Universalist church last
Saturday evening was largely attend
ed and was very enjoyable social
event. Mr.. Raspe and mother, Mrs.
Frank Angel, were assisted in receiv-
ing by Mesdames FL. FL. Powers and
Mary Thomas, these ladies being
among the Oldest members of the So
ciety. Vivian Greene and Winnifrsd
Bedell acted as ushers. Punch and
waters were served by Allie Board.
man, Mary Gates and Edith Spiller.
A. R. Campbell and wife left last
for an automobile trip
through the northern part of the
state, making short visits with rela-
tives in Charleston, Barton and Is
land Pond. They went by way of
Hyde Park, Westtield and Newport.
note from Mr.. Campbell states that
they reached West Charleston Satur-
day evening without an accident.
They left here at two O'Clock D. m.
having made the run of 81 miles.
Not bad for an afternoon ride. The
only disagreeable feature of the trip
was the lack OF guide boards, which
caused some annoyance. They found
the roads fine.
News was received here last Thurs
day of the death of Harry Crosby,
son OF L. s. Crosby and wife of Dor
chester, Mass, from the effects of
spotted fever, which he was stricken
last June. The funeral was held Satur-
day from his late home In Dorchester.
The deceased was a member OF this
years class at Harvard, and, was a
young man of much ability and un-
bright prospects. he was a
grandson of Mrs. A. p. Wheelock and