News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-03-29

WORTHWHILE.

Mrs. D. W. Rogers has been inpoor
health for several days.
Lawyer B. E. Billiard of Hardwick
was business visitor in town last
Thursday.
George Morse Jr. OF Montpelier was,
a guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George A. Morse, over Sunday.
G. D. Flint, overseer OF the poor of
Winooski, was in town on business
connected with his office, last Satur-
day.
Mrs. Clark Richardson has been
among the sick ones, having been
suffering from severe attack OF ton
silitis.
Mrs. Lottie Ryan of Binghamville
spent several days recently at the
home OF Charles Wilson, who resides
east of this village.
Mrs. Andrew Smith returned home
the first of the week from Wells River,
where she has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. II. c. Baldwin for the past two
weeks.
William Sinnott, Jr., and family
have moved to the home OF Mrs.
Sinnott's grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Tillotson, on Morristown
Plains.
Miss Josephine Slayton returDed to
Burlington last Wednesday evening
to conduct examinationsin her grade
in the Adams School. She came home
Friday night for a weeks vacation
and was accompanied by the precep-
tress, Miss Ella j. Chapman.
Rev. G. C. st. Clare spent Sunday
with friends in Richmond, occupying
the pulpit there in exchange with
Rev. MIR. Treat. The latter preached
a strong sermon at the Cong'l church
in the morning and took charge of
the q. E. meeting in the evening.
E. E. Silloway and wife, who have
been visiting for several weeks at the
homes of Judge and Mrs. Geo. A.
Morse and W. N. Silloway In this
village, left last Thursday, going to
Wolcott for a few days, before return
ing to their home in Barre. They
were accompanied to Wolcott by
Mrs. Silloway.
Lyman Darling of Canaan, N. H.,
who has been a guest for the past
two weeks, of his father, A. A. Oar
ling In Garfield, and various relatives
and friends in this vicinity, left last
Saturday for Canaan, to resume his
duties AS instructor in the High
School. Lyman is a graduate of Peo-
Piles Academy in the class of '9S.
Mrs. Olive Gilbert of Summer street
was given a pleasant surprise party
at her home last Wednesday after
noon, the occasion being the anniver-
sary of her birthday. The arrange
ments were in charge of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. L. George, and niece, Mrs.
W. F. Churchill and the plans were
so well laid that Mrs. Gilbert was
taken completely by surprise, having
no inkling of the event until the
guests had arrived. They were given
a most hearty welcome. however. and
the afternoon was pleasantly passed
in whisu and socialintercourse, dainty
refreshments being served. Mrs. Gil
bert was presented with a handsome
silk umbrella.
An old and valued subscriber drop.
ped into the News AND CITIZEN Office
a few days since, as has been his GUS
tom, on various errands, for the
past thirty-five years. No, he did
not call in to get that paper stop.
ped this course is not necessary
as all our subscribers are aware. His
mission was identical with several
others, whose papers have been stop
ped promptly, according to our pay
in-advance system. After the usuaI
greetings, he unburdened himself as
follows:-" We have not had the
CITIZEN in our home since last Aug
Just, but we have decided to begin
again and | want to pay for a veal
beginning with this weeks issue
With the exception of the last sever
months | have taken the CITIzEr
(under different managements) con
tinually for the past 30 years. " W.
find that the people of Lamoill'
County generally, have pretty goot
idea OF what they want and prefer to
pay as they go.