News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-05-17
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MORRISVILLE.

ness VlSlUOr III uOWn Une uT5U Vi Oue
week.
Miss Agnes Smith is working as ap-
prentice in Mrs. W. R. Messer's mil
linery store.
B. E. Billiard and wife of Hardwick
were guests Of friends in to wn the first
OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Towne have
moved to West Berlin, where they
have purchased farm.
Henry TiIotson lett last Friday for
a few days visit with relatives in
Hardwick and Woodbury..
The sprinkler made its initial trip
last Thursday, being drawn by Still.
man Rings 3400 pound team.
G. P. Greene has rented the Mrs.
Julia Chase house on Cherry Avenue
and will take possession soon.
Miss Alice Parody of Fairfield was
in town several days last week,
guest OF her friend, Miss Birdie Nor
way.
An enjoyable five. cent social was
held at Academy hall, by the menu
bers of the Grammer School last Fri
day evening.
Miss Gertrude Scribner of Vergennes
was a guest several days last We4k at
the home of the Misses Bugbee on
Pleasant street.
Miss LA Niles returned home last
Thursday evening, having finished
her enpayement with the FIRTH cheff
Opera Company.
Sherman Doty went to st. Johns.
bury last Friday, where he has a po-
sition as clerk for Fred Keller in the
st. Johnsbury House.
Mrs. Ernest Page left Monday
morning for Plymouth, Mass, where
she will be a guest for several weeks
of her sister, Mrs. L, F. Bemis.
Mr.. Coombs, the new Section boss,
has rented the rooms over the Com
bination Bargain Store, recently va
Gated by Joseph SoTs and has taken
possession. -
Ernest Haley has sold his grey
team of western horses to Herbert
Gray of Waterbury and has purchas-
ed the large black span of Stillman
Ring. The latter is now driving a
pair of dark bays, which weigh 34OO
pounds.
One day last week, DR.. George L.
Bates performed very serious Cper-
alton upon the wo years. old daugh-
ter of Wallace Jones and wife of Maple
street, for the removal of a small
tumor from the cheek. The opera
tion was very successful. DR.. Chas.
Bates assisted in the operation.
Walter Chase of Bradford was a
guest several days last week at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Julia Chase,
on Cherry Avenue. Mrs. Chase and
daughter, Ruth, expect to go little
latter to Bradford, where they will
reside, Walter having been engaged
In the barbering business there for
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Campbell left
Tuesday for an automobile trip to
the northern part of the state and
will visit Mrs. Campbell's father, Geo.
Lang, at Charlestown and brother,
Geo. G. Lang, at Barton. They will
return either Saturday or Monday.
Mrs. Kate Winter is assisting in the
store during their absence.
Littel & Aller had the misfortune
to lose one of their livery horses the
first of the week, it being one of their
most valuable drivers. Mr.. AlIer
drove pair to Montpelier Sunday
mir raf M hn
horse dropped dead near Worcester
The horse had been in his usual
health and drove we'll until few min
utes before his death.
Miss Edith Rudd, who has been the
efficient cashier and stenographer at
Geo. p. browne & Co.'S. for several
months, closed her duties there last
Thursday night to accept position
as stenographer in the Central Yer.
mont railroad office at St. Adams.
She left Friday morning for St.
Johnsburv, for short visit with her
parents, going to st. Adams Mon
day. Miss Rudd's many Morrisville
friends wish her much success in her
new position.
The first rank was worked on one
candidate at the regular meeting of
Rathbone Lodge last Thursday even
ing. Tomorrow evening work will
be done in the Esquire rank and a
large attendance is especially request
ed. The Chancellor Commander
would like to have every officers pres
emit, at O'Clock, In order to begin
the work promptly. Several new
members have been initiated during
the past month and the meetings
lately have been unusually we'll at
tended.
The Woman's Club, along the lines
of village improvements, has recent
ly caused to be set out at the foot oil
Academy Park and also at the juno
ton of Main and Pleasant Streets,
plots of Towering shrubs, which are
improvements that will be much ap-
preciated and enjoyed by residents
and also by visitors to our village.
Much care should be exercised by all
to preserve theshrubs, and especially