News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-09-13

UuObe taxes. Inc Jlmo 1Or expiration
of discount will roll around pretty
lively.
Harry Nichols and family returned
Saturday evening last from a very
enjoyable visit of several weeks In the
Kings Dominion.
W, K. Osgood has severed his con-
nection with the Phoenix as, general
utility man, and taken up work once
more In the Hide House.
Miss Hazel Arkley has been at her
home at Essex Junction the past few
days-went down to visit her parents
and to observe her birthday.
Peasley Waterman will add to the
pleasures of his vacation up this way
by attending the Barton Fair this
week as the guest of DR.. Goddard.
Mrs. Lynn Stearns and daughter
have gone on a visit to Chittenden
county, which will include Jericho,
Bolton and other points. of interest.
Herbert Delano and wife of EImore
and Joseph Butler and wife of Bos-
ton, were visitors at the home of
Augustus l.. Mower on Sunday last.
The Ph@nix livery has been entirely
"revamped." New horses and new
wagons, with careful and painstaking
employees make it we'll worthy OF
patronage.
Frank Thomas, alias Broncho,"
was in town from johnson Yesterday
looking around and getting treat
ment from physician for lame
arm, injured In the woods at Belvi-
dere.
R. W. Hulburd is attending County
Court in Franklin county. He is in
terested in another suit brought to
recover damages by parties who were
in the railroad accident at Cam bridge
some time ago.
Miss Doris DeNio is spending few
days in Burlington. On Friday. she,
accompanied by her mother, will go
to Boston, where Miss DeNio will
take up the study of vocal and in
strumental music.
A goodly number from here took In
the minstrel show at Morrisville Mon
day night. Some were highly pleased
and others we're not in the least graf
flied. Such is human nature. What
pleases one is disliked by another.
George Brill took up bis new work
at Morrisville yesterday. His family
will remain here for the present.
While Clark is giving Brill instruc-
al hro
will be looked after by Herman Hol-
brook.
c. A. Knight and wife have gone to
Stanstead, p O., for a two-weeks'
visit with Mr.. Knights sister and
otter relatives. During their absence
the affairs at the Savings Bank will
be looked after by the efficient teller,
Frank Culver.
The ma1y friends of DR.. Dennis
Finnegan will be pleased to learn
that he has been appointed surgeon
dentist at Fort Ethan Allen-a posi-
tion that he is well able to fill both
by his gentlemanly qualities and his
pre- ssional knowledge.
Next week comes the Fair at st:
Johnsbury. Ii you want to have q
real good time, see Fair that Is a
Fair and enjoy good outing, take
your familyand go over there for a
day or two. See the advertisement
on page three of this paper.
Repairs are being made on the
street on WiswelI Avenue. This Is
particularly worthy of notice from
the fact that for months that thor
oughfare has been one long stretch
of mud-black mud, the meanest,
dirtiest mud known to mankind.
On Friday evening last, when Miss
Alma Bugbee went to her rooms In
the home of Mrs. James Brown, she
was agreeably surprised to find that
a party of young ladies from Norris
willie had taken possession of her
abode and had supper all ready for
their guest" The ladies had a fne
spread and all enjoyed the surprise
to high degree.
Affairs at the L. c. A. are moving
along very nicely under the manage
ment of the new principal. Professor
Junkins appears to be made of the
right stnff and we shall be greatly
If he does not prove
to be just the right man for the place.
We have suggested many times be-
fore, but will do so again, that no
one can show their interest better
in our schools than by occasionally
them. This applies to the
high school as we'll as the district
school.
A test of the improved water sys-
tenn was made on the buildings on
the Common Monday afternoon last.
With $50 feet of hose attached to q
pipe a stream was thrown
over the Court House and as high
as the clock dials on the Town House.
1t Is said that when the pipe, is ex-
tended to a hydrant to be placed in
the street in front of the Band Stand
a stream can easily be thrown over
the Town House. Other hydrants
are to be placed about the village,
and when this is done, the village will