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


week on business trip.
Mrs. A. c. Hamel has been confined
to her bed for the past few days, suf-
terlng from severe attack OF grip.
Remember the regular meeting of
Lamoille Grange tomorrow after
noon. A large attendance is desired.
Walter Smith has rented the Foss
house on Court street, which will be
vacated the last of the week by E. I.
Booth.
George Champeau went to West
Derry and Nashua, N. H., last week
to visit friends, and will go from
there to Boston, where he has posi-
tion.
George F. Earle, who has been con-
fined to the house for the past week,
suffering from an attack of grip, was
able to be out for the first time yes
terday.
Mrs. Alice Bacbum has been critic
ally i'll for the past week, suffering
from an attack of nervous prostra-
tiOn. She is being cared for by a
trained nurse from st. Johnsbury.
Eddie Dunham expects to move
soon from the Burke block to tene.
ment in the house owned by his faith
er, E. j. DuDham, on Portland street
and now occupied by Erwin Wright.
George A. Morse has sold to Frank
Previer, the j. G. Thompson house
on Randolph street and possession is
given at once. The sale was made
through the Atkinson Real Estate
Agency.
The Woman's Club held a very in,
teresting meeting at the home of Mrs,
N. B. Blair last Saturday afternoon.
The program included a well written
and instructive paper on Vermont
Artists" by Mrs. George NJ. Powers.
The condition of Harrison George,
who has been confned to the house
for some time, has been very serious
and a council of doctors was held
yesterday. Miss Hough, trained
nurse from Burlington is caring tor
him.
Smith & Lunt recently purchased
of F. j. Smalley handsome pair OF
buckskin horses for use in their livery
business. They are well matched,
weighing upwards of 1000 pounds
and make one of the handsomest
teams in town.
Jud Warren has purchased of
Lew Grout, the tatUer's s farm, efJuat
ed near LapOrte road west of this
village and gives in part payment
the Warren residence on Bridge
street. The exchange of properties
will take place soon.
The W. q. Z. U. will hold their next
regular meeting Wednesday, ADril 5,
at 2:30 a. the home of Mrs. O. W.
Davis on Summer street. A cordial
invitation is extended. Lack of ap-
probation of the Importance of the
wO a is a sad mistake.
Eddie Fitzgerald and sister, Mrs.
John Bassett of FranklYn, Mass ar
rived in town Tuesday morning, called
here by the serious illness of their
mother, Mrs. Katherine Fitzgerald,
who resides with her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Bassett in this village.
The UniversaIist Sunday School
have in preparation Victory and
Life " an Easter exercise to be given
on the evening of April 23rd. All
who are willing to assist in the sing
ing are requested to meet in the ves-
try next Sunday at 11:3O O'Clock.
The Juniors invite all-wise- people
to q picnic at the Cong'l vestry Sat
urday at 80. " April Fool will be
present and have charge OF the festiv-
tiles. Every one is asked to bring a
box of lunch. Chocolate will be serv-
ed to all. Come and see what is in
store for you. Admission DC.
Next week Wednesday will occur
the meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the NJ E church. The ladies
of the society are requested to meet
at the vestry at Two O'Clock, to as
sist in sewing and the business meet
ing will be held at four O'Clock. The
usual supper will be served, to which
all are cordially invited.
Fourteen ofthey eyoung school friends
of Clifford Barrows met at his home
last evening, to assist him in the Gel
ebration OF his twelfth birthday. The
evening was passed in the usual man.
ner of such occasions and Clifford was
presented with several nice presents
from his friends and a ring from men,
bers of the family. Refreshments of
popcorn and fudge were served.
Lawrence Palmer finishes work at
T. B. Ellis store this week Friday
evening and goes to his home in
Mystic, P. @, where he will visit his
parents for couple of weeks, before
going to Woodsville, N. H., where he
has a good position In a general
store. Lawrence has resided in Nor
risville for several years and has
many friends here, who will regret
his departure.
The ice went out of the river last
Saturday afternoon and Sunday,
with the usual number of spectators
on hand to witness the event. The
water is no higher than usual and no
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