News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-05-31
ISVILLE:.

MIS-. UleuQ 4, lIhIHS udS DteH III
for several DAYS from an attack of
German measles.
Miss Cora Brackett arrived home
last week for a visit to her parents,
$. R Brackett ard wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Titus of Ia d.
wick have been guests this week at
the home of Myron Whitcomb on
Maple street.
Miss Bessie Merrill of Waltham,
Mass, arrived in town Monday eveu-
ing for visit to her grandparents,
NJ. B. Eaton ami wife.
Mr.. and Mrs, D. A. Barrows from
Johnson were guests the first of the
week Of Mrs Ida Churchill ct Der
home on Bridge street.
E. a. SmaIey from Craftsbury has
been in town this week on bu mess,
driving down his handsome chestnut
horse, True Morgan"
! We are pleased to announce that
the condition of Mrs. 7. RI. Patch of
, Fletcher, mother Of Mrs. J NJ. Kelley,
is much improved since last week.
The many friends in this place of
Mr., and Mrs A. Fl. Copely, OF Boston
will be interested to know that they
sell next Saturday for a trip abroad.
They expect to be absent until Aug.
~EImer SmaIIpy is negotiating with
B. a. Hunt for the purchase of the
corner building on Bridge and Brook
Ign streets, 1t is Emer's intention
to put up good residence thereon.
Lila Styles, the little daughter of
0. ". Stygles and wife, who under
went an operation by DR.. Bates for a
diseased bore Of the lower limb, early
IN the Spring, is fast recovering her
u ual health. She visited several days
the first OF the week with her grand
parents, Nelson Styles and wife, in
Stowe.
W. W. Delano of this VILLAGE has
taken the agency for the county for
the Mutual Life Insurance Co. OF New
York. The company is weIl-knowD
as being one OF the Oldest in the coun-
try, having written the first policy in
I America, and already has a good
number of policy holders in this viciD.
ity.
Last Sunday morning at the Uni
vers alist church the following children
we're baptized by Rev. DR.. Booth:
Wendell Blakely Gill, son of A. B. Gill anf
wife; Seth Hubbel Peck and Wallace William
Peck, sons of f. C. Peck and wife; Porter
Claude Greene, son of c. B. Greene and wife
! Myron Warren Barber, son of W. NJ. Barbe
and wife; Robert Crawford Booth. son o
! Edwin |. Booth and wife.
An accident occurred on the Elmor,
road last Sunday afternoon. which
although exciting at the time, die
not result as seriously as was at frs
feared. George Currier aud wife wer,
returning from Elmore pond, anC
when near the Harvey Bennett place
met the automobile owned by Capt
Kenfeld, which was being run b,
James Reed the chauffeur" All
though Mr.. Curriers' horse, which is {
i've year old colt, showed some sign
OF fright, the machine was brough
to standstill and the team passed
safely by. Mr.. Reed, having left {
passenger at the Bennett place .Istart
ed on the return trip. Mr.. Currier
having reached the Spaulding place
which is next above his own wa
afraid he would not be able to reacI
home before the automobile passed
him and turned into Mr.. Spauiding'l
yard and jumping from the waror
started to take the horse by the heaC
when the animal jumped and th
wheel hit Mr.. Currier, knocking hin
down, the horse starting for home q
break-neck speed. Mrs. Currier sue
ceeded in getting hold of the reins il
time to guide the animal. into tn
yard, but the turn was made g,
quickly that she was thrown from tn
wagon, striking on Der head an,
shoulders. The carriage collided witt
an express wagon and the horse wa
stopped at the barn, the only dam
age to the team being to the Wagon
and, harness. Mrs. Currier, who
Just recovering from severe illness
had only been out few times pre-
viousto Sunday and Is suffering from
severe bruises on her head and bod,
and the severe shock, but her physl
states that she received no seriou
injuries. No blame, whatever is al
tached to Mr.. Reed or the owner q
the machine.