News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-10-13
LOCAL NEWS.
NOR RISvILLE

Mrs. Ed Fitzgerald was INC Buesu U
friends in Cambridge last Friday ant
Saturday.
Mrs. William Clemens of Hardwicl
was guest last week of her sister, Mrs
w. Fl. McNall.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo. Edison of Stowe were
recent guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ora Wrisley.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. George entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. G. K. Leach of Cambridge
few days the past week.
Miss Agnes Smith, has returned from a
several weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Agnes Porter, in Burlington.
Mrs. Carrie Barber and two sons of st.
Johnsbury have been guests of friends in
town several days the past week.
E. ii. Olmstead is looking after busi-
ness at the VanCor store during the abb
sence of the proprietor in Boston.
George Cole has been assisting in the
E. w. Gates store during the absence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gates in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Spaulding and son
were guests the past week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. LaJoy in Hardwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. W. Wiley of Green's
boro were guests last Friday and Satur-
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. b. J.
Kelley.
Miss Florence Small has been spending
the past week at the homes of her uncle,
M. 1. Spaulding, in Barre, and Rev. and
Mrs. P. A. Smith, in Groton.
Miss Mia Ellis begins work this week
as stenographer in the office of F. w.
Mould and will divide her time between
that and T. c. Cheney's Office.
Hon. F. G. Fleetwood was in Barre
last Thursday night. where he was the
principal speaker at a ''smoke TALK gil
ven by the Vincitia club of that city.
c. A. Gile, G. B. Greene, A. c. Sulham
and G. FL. Raymore returned last Thurs
day evening by automobile from Burling- |
ton, where they attended a state masonic |
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Smith, were in
Montpelier last Saturday, where they at
tended a meeting of the officers of the
State Dairymen's Association, who met
to arrange for the meeting of that body
in January.
r. E. Barrows' family were treated to
side dish of green peas from his garden
Sunday Oct, 8, the peas being picked from
the same vines that furnished good yield
early in the season.
Mrs. W. j. Utton and children returned
home last Thursday morning from an ex-
tended visit with her sister, Mrs Robert
Gilmour, in Barton and with DR.. w. L.
Adams and family in Hardwick.
Mrs. D. Fl. Bedell and Mrs. A. B. Gill ,
have been guests the past week at the
home of the formers brother, H. D.
Blakely, in Waterbury. Mr.. Gill went to
Brockton last Wednesday night to attend
a the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Sherman, Misses
Hazel and Sadie Sherman, Mr.. and Mrs. -,
B. j. Kelley, Mrs. L. G. Tillotson and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Foss, attended the i,
funeral of Miss Mable Miller, in Hyde
Park, last Thursday.
H. j. VanCor left last Saturday night +
for Burlington, where he spent Sunday i
with his family. He went to Boston the i
first of the week, where he is spending i
the week with his daughter, Mrs, E. r.
Brown-formerly Miss Birdie VanCor. 8
Geo. W. Foss has traded his house on q
Maple street, recently erected by W. H. s
Beard, with E. C. Phelps for the old
Hadley place on Randolph road. Mr.. v
Phelps will move to his new home, being
employed in the F. W. Mould stone I
sheds. O
An epidemic of chicken.pox has broken
out in Morrisvile the past week, among
those afflicted being the daughters of DR..
and Mrs. Geo. L. Bates, Earle, the little Q
son of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Slayton and l
the children of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter :
Smith.
Carroll W. Briggs, who has been en- :
gagged in the lumber business at Belgrade h
Lakes, Me-, has been a guest the past v
week of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. '
Briggs. He expects to locate in Boston b
soon, where he was employed before b
going to Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton S. Cornell enter =
tanned their Sunday school class of the ;,
Episcopal church last Friday
evening. There were twelve members
present and the evening was very pleas
antly spent with games and visiting. Re- Q
treshments were served. g
Last Friday evening an enjoyable =
party was held at the 9
pleasant home of Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Q
Mudgett on Laporte road. There were
about forty present and the evenings en- :
consisted of visiting, playing !.
finch and other games, interspersed :
with recitations, instrumental and vocal :
music. Refreshments of cake and coffee