News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-09-27

EIUtbU Uubll u w OlCOJU NIblt6u HIS
mother in this place to-day.
A l.. Cheney left Monday for a sew
eraI days business and pleasure trip.
L A. Wadeigh has recently placed
an attractive sign over his drug store
Miss Mary Harris is in Newport,
where she will visit friends for some
tim,
Mesdames Eastman and Harrison
of Hardwick called on friends in town
Tuesday.
Carlos Bugbee and wife spent sew
eral days recently with friends at No.
Hyde Park.
Mrs. Eliza Strong has been con-
fined to the house by illness for the
past few days.
Mrs. Maria Tinker assisted in the
Earle's store during Mr.. Earles alb
sence in New York.
Hiram Dodge, son of Alfred Dodge
of this place, is among those TO enter
the U. V. M. this fall.
Erwin Wright resumed work in j.
FL. Warren's market last week, after
few days. vacation
The annual blanket sale is now on
at the Dro wne store. Better take ad-
vantage of the special prices.
G. B. Spaulding and c. M. Fisher
spent Sunday at Lake Mansfield,
guests at W. F. Bensons cottage.
Henry Atchinson returned home
the last of the week from a several
days business trip in Chittenden
County.
Johnnie Brooks of Hardwick is
among the recent additions to the
force of cutters in Mould & Davis |
stone sheds.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church serve
one of their famous dime suppers at
the vestry this evening. OF course
you are going.
Miss Ella Towne returned from
Hardwick Monday, where she has
been guest at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. j. FL. Clark.
Mrs. O. W. Davis, Mrs. E. j. Mar
vim and Mrs. o. M. Smith went Tues
day night to Swanton to attend the |
W. c. T. U. State Convention.
Kimber Darling and bride from
New York City arrived In town this |
morning. to visit the formers par |
ents, Philo Darling and wife on Court |
street.
A. r. Campbell has engaged F. j.
Tukey of Franklin Falls, N. H., an
experienced jeweler, who will begin
work In the Campbell store next
Tuesday.
Miss Jessie Wheeler, who has been
spending the past two weeks at the
home OF A. B. Munson and wife, re-
turned to her home in Waterbury
Tuesday.
The display of furs at the Combi-
nation Bargain Store is larger and
more varied than ever this season.
Don't fail to look them over before
purchasing.
There will be masquerade prone
made at Academy hall Friday even
ing of this week. Admission 10 cents
for maskers, spectators 15 cents. All
are cordially invited.
Mrs John Brault of Providence, R.
[ has been guest for several days
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Stevens.
She left to-day for a visit with friends
in Barre, before returning home.
George Huntoon, who has occupied
the store in the north side of the
West block on Portland street for
the past year or more, has closed out
his stock of goods and has vacated
the store.
The P. A. football team has or.
gained for the season and has been
doing considerable practice work.
They expec: to play several games
during the season. Among the teams
to be met are Bakersfield Academy,
Bellows Free Academy of Fairfax, and
Lamoille Central Academy. The first
game will be played with Bakersfield
on October Z.
Rev. c. C. st. Clare of the Cong1
church OF Morrisvlle is taking va
cation of one month from his duties
and went Monday morning to Ricl-
mond, where his marriage to Miss
Emma Richardson of that place
takes place Thursday of this week.
A check of 800 was sent Mr.. st. Clare
Tuesday, as a wedding present from
the church and society.
Thomas J. Stewart returned Mon
day from Indianapolis, Ind, where
he went as delegate from Vermont
to the National Convention of Rural
Free Delivery Carriers. Mr.. Stewart
reports a very pleasant trip and de.
cidedly interesting and helpful con.
vention. During his absence of a
week, Mrs. Stewart, as substitute,
looked after the duties of his route.
Following a bleak day, a severe
thunder shower and hail storm visited |
this place last Sunday evening, soon
after nine o'clock. Rain fell in
torrents and was accompanied by a
high wind. The heavy and con-
tinuous fall of rain this fall has re-
tarded the growth of crops and the
gardens in many instances have been |