News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-12-01
MORRISvIlL-E

Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Edison, who resid
on Laporte road, entertained Miss Ir
Mum of Greensboro last Saturday.
S. L. Ring returned from West WOOD
bury last Saturday, where he has bee
drawing Xmas trees for John Sinnott.
Mrs. Lamora Whittier, who has bee
nursing Mrs. A. d. Robbins IN Hyd
Park for some time, has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Fife of Wolcot
were guests last Thursday and Frida!
at the home of Dr. and Mrs A. j. Valleau
The main attraction this week and mex
is the Great Reduction Sale at the well
known Waterman store. See adv. OF
page 7.
Mrs. George Holman has been in Grove
ton, N. H., for the past ten days, where
she was called by the critical illness of
brother.
E. A. SmaIley started for Iowa Monday
morning, for another consignment OF
Iowa horses, which will arrive here De
cember Is
Miss Ada Mcfarland has returned
from Boston where she recently spent a
couple of weeks while taking civil ser.
vice examination.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lunt have re-
turned to their home in Derby Line, after
several weeks, visit at the home Of
their daughter, Mrs. c. E. Palmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith were in Stowe
last Thursday, where they attended a
family reunion at the home of the for
mer's uncle, Orlo Luce.
Mrs. Homer Edmunds and daughters,
Thelma und Faith, returned last Friday
night from Lowell, where taey spent sew
eral days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Cyrus Durivage.
The subject of Rev. S. NJ. Wales ser
mon at the Advent Christian church next
Sunday morning at 10:45 will be 1.-THE
Trials of job, as Illustrating the Christ
ian's Trial of Faith"
Miss Stella Balch, who is employed as
cook in the boys school at Thompson
Island, Boston, was a guest several days
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Nc
Nall and othel friends. She has been
spending vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Balch of North Hyde
Park
On Tuesday evening of last week the
Cottage meeting of the Advent church
was held at the home of Pastor S. M |
Wales. Unknown to him the members
had planned for Thanksgiving donation |
for the same evening. Fruit, vegetables,
etc, and purse of money were the ma
terial evidence of the love and esteem
which the parishioners have for their |
pastor.
The Groveton(N h. Advertiser is a
brand new publication which has arrived |
at this office. 1t is a clean, well printed !
weekly paper, which has just been start
ed by Frank L. Rice, welI-known in |
MOrrsville as former employe of this !
office, who was later interested in the |
destinies of several local papers formerly |
published here. Rice understands the |
game and will give GrovetOn good |
paper if given the right kind of support. |
In the advertising columns of the new
paper is noticed real estate advertise !
ment of A. d. Ellingwood, formerly |
editor of the Lamoille Leader, published |
here for time few years ago.
A new arc light has ia ken the place of !
the old one in front of The Randall the |
past week. 1t is called " Flaming arcn
and is great improvement over its pre-
1ecessor, giving brilliant light. The !
amp was taken by the village on few !
weeks trial and if found satisfactory, the !
may think it advisable to
make a purchase of this one and possibly |
others. The old lights have been in con-
slant service for Is years and give more
Dr less trouble. The cost of Il complete
set of new arc lights for the village, pro-
riding for more than we now have, would
De in the vicinity of $500, including in.
,talation, but we are informed that the
Village Fathers do not contemplate any
such expense at present. However,
small expense for the more satisfactory
lighting of Portland street, would be
money well invested. This is where Wis
tors get their first impression of Morris
Vile, especially when coming from the
evening trains.
Many of the readers of this paper have
doubtless read of the honorary CONNER.
cial japanese Commission, which has
been making tour of the United States
the past month with view of profting
from knowledge gained of this country's
great industrial activities. A notable
feature of their visit to Boston and vicin.
ity was their inspection of the Sorosis
shoe factories, which were chosen AZ
of the shoe industry in
this country. The company was received
by the owners of the Company and shown |
through every department, the members
of the Commission expressing wonder
ment at the magnitude of the business
and the quality of the work. The Boston !