News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-06-03

Z. Fl. VanCor was is Boston on bust
ness the first of the week.
Rev. P. A. Smith occupied the pulpit
at the Cong'l church last Sunday morn
ing, preaching very able and interest
ing sermon.
F. H. Bartlett the jeweler, has taken
the agency for the Junior typewriter,
which is good machine for a small price.
If interested call on Bartlett.
Mrs. w. H. Raymore of Cambridge is
a guest this week at the home of her son
G. Fl. Raymore of Cambridge, coming to
attend Commencement exercises.
Mrs. George Carter left Monday morn
ing for Nicholville, n. Y, for a visit of
a week or ten days duration with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Sanford.
B. A. Palmer returned to Wilder Mon
day morning, after several days visit
here, Mrs Palmer and daughter, Msr-
guerite, willremain several weeks longer.
Mrs. Fannie Fletcher, of Minneapolis,
who has been spending some time with
Mrs. Laura f. Gleed, left Tuesday morn
ing for Middlebury for a visit with
frie nds.
Mrs. B. E. Eaton of Hartford Conn,
arrived in town Monday night for an ex-
tended visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. Brooks on the Elmore Noun
tain road
Loring Smith, who has been student
since last fall of the New York Nautical
School, arrived in town last evening, for
visit with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. 2.
A. Smith.
Mrs. Florence II. Gates, who recently
returned from Detroit, Mich, and is now
living in the home of b. C. Sheldon at |
SwantOn, spent last Saturday and Sun |
day with friends in town..
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wiley of Water
vile were guests from Friday until Tues
day at the home of their daughter, Mrs. |
B. j. Kelley, going to Greensboro, Tues |
day morning to visit at the home of their |
son, B. M. Wiley.
The Mission Circle of the Universalist |
church will meet at the vestry Saturday,
June 6, at 2:30 p. m. The watchword is |
Sc helpfulness." The topic for discussion |
is 1.-THE Spiritual Authority and Leader |
ship of Jesu Christ"
Anthony Jacobs, Morristown farmer, |
makes speciality of sheep and is the pos
SCISSOR of eighteen healthy lambs from |
ten sheep, which Mr.. Jacobs is inclined |
to think is record breaker.
There will be regular meeting of the |
W. R. c., next Monday evening, June s.
The officers and members are requested |
to meet at s o'clock, sharp, for special |
work as this is the last meeting before
the District meeting, which is to be held
at Greensboro.
j. II. Atchinson has sold to Miss Agnes
Durgan the S. l.. Leavitt house on Upper
Main street, and the purchasers brother,
David Durgan and family, with whom
she lives, have taken possession. Mr..
Atkinson has also sold to Miss Durgan,
a building lot for Mrs. Mary Thomas,
which joins the Leavitt property.
Lamoille COMMUNICATIVE is its new
name now, it having voted at the last
meeting to drop the word VALLEY "-at
its meeting last Thursday evening work
ed the Red Cross and Knights Templar
degree and received four petitions for
to be acted upon at its next
meeting. The membership of the Com
mandery now is 52-thirty-four of them
being the work of it's own hands. This
is decidedly good for "baby" Com
The w. r. c. with invited guests, Com
rades of Posts, Sons of Veterans, teach
ers and school children to the number of
$50 assembled on the long bridge over
Lake Lamoille last Friday afternoon and
observed the beautiful and impressive
Memorial service to the Sailor Soldier
Dead. This was the first service of the |
kind ever held in Morrisville and much |
credit is due the officers of the corps. es-
pecially the president, Mrs. Alice George.
The program was very well carried out |
and included the casting of flowers upon
the water, during the recitation in unison |
Of a patriotic poem. Prayer was offered |
by Rev. Otto S. Raspe of the Universalist |
church and the ceremony was closed by |
the singing of America and the benedic
ton.