News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-02-19
Nearly all the lumbermen report their

Nearly all the lumbermen report their
stocks of logs about half in. c. e. and
f. o. Burt have in about million feet
and Pike q Son and +. Il. Smith about
six-hundred thousand each. Fl. e.
Shaw will be able to get all of his stock.
A Progressive Cupid" party was
given by the Misses Burt, Stockwell,
Carr, Watts, Smith and Mrs. l.. S. Ma
cutchin and Mrs. Roy Smith, Friday even
at the home of Miss Barbara Burt and
Green Mountain Inn, followed by a
banquet at Boardmans.
Monday forenoon, owing to the icy
road, delivery team belonging to Miles,
Mahon & Co, driven by Silas Stebbins,
rolled down the bank some 80 feet high
in front of James e. French's house.
Stebbins jumped out and escaped injury.
Sled, harness and horse suffered slight
injuries.
The rain of Saturday, with the melting
of the large amount of snow, raised the
streams to an unusual extent, flooding
meadows, and in many places overflow
ing the roads. A dam of ice formed
above the bridge at the Forks, driving
the river to the road where the full stream
ran for several hours. l.. S. Peterson's
house was entirely surrounded, and some
families left their houses through the
night. The roads are covered with ice
and travelling is difficult.
The death of Mrs. Cynthia Dwinell
McAllister occurred ON Wednesday, Feb.
10, at the age of SO, caused by general
breaking down from old age. She was
the daughter of Sylvester Dwinel and
was born at Tunbridge, VT, Sept. 2, 1925
She moved to Stowe with her parents
when ten years of age. In 1916 she
married d. j. McAllister of Stowe Two
children were born, Sylvester D., who
died in 1867 and George S., who survives
her and with whom she lived. Services
were held Sunday from West Branch
church, Rev. j. Q. Angel officiating.
Burial at West Branch Cemetery.
The funeral of Maroni Emery Salles
was held at West Branch church at two
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Sallies
died Saturday evening after an illness of
about three months from complications
following AN attack of pneumonia. He
was about ~ years of age, the youngest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Sallies. Be
sides his parents he leaves a wife. who
was Miss Delphia Peck, and an infant
daughter, Alice. two brothers, Lucius F.
Salles of Stowe and George V. Sallies of
Denver, Col, and a sister, Mrs. Eta Sal
lies French of Stowe.
The 25th anniversary of the founding
OF the order of the Modern Woodmen of
America was observed by Mansfield
Camp last Thursday evening. Visitors
were present from the Waterbury Cen
ter and Morrisville lodges, and F. A,
Foster and Henry Foster were initiated
into the order. At the close of the
meeting the company adjourned to Axe
ley Memorial hall, where a banquet was
served, followed by after-dinner speeches
about 30 being present, including visiting
members and invited guests. L. l..
Harris presided and toasts were respond
ed to by F. p. Billings, HI. G.. Mcmahon,
c. 0. Burt, G. A. Abbott, the Rev. j. Q. |
Angel, Myron Prescott, F. E. Stafford, |
c. l.. Mcmahon and DR.. II. w. Barrows
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Phillips have re-
turned to c. F. Eddy's from Lyndonvile,
where they were called by the illness of
their son.