News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-01-13
Young Ladies' Captured

SS'Es
Deputy Sheriffs in this vicinity wer,
kept guessing the first of the week il
the endeavor to locate Misses Rachae
Mccoy and Violet Powers, whose arriva
in Hyde Park is chronicled in the Hyde
Park items on page 3. The young ladies
were found Tuesday afternoon by Officer
browne of Morrisville at the boarding
house of Charles Marshall in the Dig
gings," Garfield, where they went to visit
Miss McCoy's brother, Eddie Mccoy
The girls, who are only Is and 16 years
of age, were given hearing before JUS
tice Atkinson last night and placed in
the hands of the probation officer for the
remainder of their minority. 1t devel-
oped at the hearing that their home is in
Newbury, VT, and that they became
tired of school life and appropriated a
mileage, belonging to Mrs. Rose Powers,
mother of one of the girls, and started
| for Hyde Park. Mrs. Powers was pres
ent at the hearing and returned home to-
day with the young ladies, who have
doubtless learned a lesson by their ex-
perience.
9. A. Sanders reports fall of nine
| inches of snow yesterday.
Have you paid your water and light
bills Friday is the last day to save dis.
counts.
About 30 degrees below zero was the
average hereabouts this morning. Good
bracing weather.
Last Friday evening Miss Brenda Har-
ris entertained several young people at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
E. E. Harris, in honor of her guest, Fred
Gale of Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Niles were guests
over Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs. John Fer
guson in North Hyde Park. Mrs. Niles
installed the officers of Aaron Keeer-W
r. c. Saturday afternoon.
At the session of the Dairymen's meet
ing heI id in Burlington last week, c. F.
Smith of Morrisvile, State Master, re-
sponded to Mayor Bigelow's address of
in behalf of the Association.
Among those from out of town to at
tend the funeral of Miss Florence Whip
pie last Saturday, were Mr.. and Mrs.
Will c. Whipple of Boston, and Mrs. Kate
Gilbert and son, Walter Gilbert. of Lud-
low.
II. P. Munson advertises great re-
duction sale on ladies', misses and chill.
dren's winter coats, suits and furs for to-
morrow, Jan. IA. For particulars con-
corning these great bargains, see their
adv. on page 3.
Mrs. Alice Hamel and son, who recent
ly returned here from Richmond. have
moved to the Foss tenement, on the cor
ner of Union and Summer streets, vaca-
ted by Frank Johnson, who is now living
in the Darling tenement on the south
end of Court street.
The funeral services of Miss Florence
Whipple were held last Saturday after
noon from the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
NJ. Rich. Rev. G.. c. st. Glare of the Con-
gregational church officiating. There
was very large display of flowers, in
Guiding wreaths and set pieces. among
them being beautiful floral Tyre, given
by several of the Morrisyille young lady
friends of the deceased. The bearers
were Walter Gilbert of Ludlow, Henry
Small, Fl. M. Rich and NJ. p. Cutting of
MorrisvilIe. Interment was in the old
cemetery in the family lot.
The following officers and committees
have been elected for the ensuing year
by the Cong'l society Moderator, W.
A. Beebe; clerk J. A. Robinson; treasu-
rer, F. w. Mould; prudential committee.
G. P. browne, C. B. Story, G. W. Clark;
music committee, F. G. Fleetwood. Mrs.
G. M. Powers, A. n. Camp; trustee of
funds for three years, E. 5. Robinson;
supply committee, II. P. Munson. NJ. b.
Eaton, II. A. Slayton. The pew owners
association have e,ected officers as fol-
lOws:- President, A. L. Cheney: vice
president, G. w. Clark; secretary. ]. A.
Robinson; treasurer and collector. A. H.
Slayton; trustees, H. P. Munson. c. W.
Fitch, J. A. Robinson.