News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1910-06-01
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June, the best month of all the year.
School at the L. c. A. closes Tuesday
of next week.
F. M. Culver and wife spent the first of
the week in Stowe.
The L. c. A. ball team played Bellows
Free at Fairfax to-day.
Several of the trout streams hereabouts
have been stocked with young fry.
Miss Laura Brady spent several days
recently at her home in Bakersfield
Chas Goddard's new residence out on
Breezy Point looms up very handsomely,
Miss Alice Douglass of Richford spent
few days here recently with her brother,
Prof. Douglass.
Some very substantial and commodi-
Gus horse sheds have recently been added
to the Putnam Block.
Ned Noyes and Fr ed Crowell went fish
ing Tuesday. Gee, but you should have
seen their string of fish!
Proposals are wanted by this village
for laying four and eight-tenths miles OF
water pipe. See advertisement.
Benefits Orchestra will furnish music
for the alumni banquet and reception at
the Phoenix tomorrow evening.
S. B. Waite has gone to Montpelier for
supplies for county court; all he had on
hand having been consumed by the fire.
Arthur Griswold, with his wife and
child, from Montg visited recently
| at the home of his father, Lincoln Gris-
void
c. c. Sunderland of st. Albans was in
town yesterday with plans and specilca-
tions for three residences for the burned
district.
1t will be a month before the orders
are received from the Public Service Com
mission regarding the building of that
new road.
c. c. Ormsbee of Montpelier, land
scape gardener and expert in pruning and
tree surgery, is here giving attention to
trees and shrubbery injured by the fre.
A special meeting of the Odd Fellows
will be held Saturday eve., June 5th, at
Woodmen's Hall, for the transaction OF
important business. All members are re-
| quested to be present.
The Republicans of this town will hold
a caucus at the Gymnasium on Tuesday
evening, June 14th, for the purpose of
electing delegates to the State and Con-
gressional conventions.
| Parties were here last week from Bos'
ton looking over the proposed water
system with a view of bidding on the
same The route is being surveyed and
| before long the dirt will be flying.
Judge Tucker, who has been away for
several months, came to town Monday
evening and is now stopping at the Ph9-
nix. The Judge is looking well and his
many friends are glad to see him.
No great catches yet reported from fsh-
ing parties; but we have it on good au~
thority that the young man who went
up to Mud Pond last Saturday with the
Sheriff got thorough ducking by falling
into the pond.
Arthur Stewart, who now fills good
| position with the Proctor Marble Co.,
was at home over Decoration Day and
! of course called on old friends in Pages
office, not forgetting to draw nye the
stenographers.
The School Directors have engaged the
present efficient corps of teachers at the
Academy for next year. This action viii
meet the hearty approval OF all, as there
has never been more competent "tacul-
ty" than the present one.
An interesting game of ball was played
here Monday between the L. c. A. team
and picked up aggregation. The school
boys won out, but the extraordinary
playing was done by the pick-ups. With
a little practice they could make it warm
for scholastics here or elsewhere, The
score was II to 5.
The building committee have bought
the Mrs. Gussie Lilley lot on Main street
on which to locate the new town house.
The lot has frontage of 100 feet and the
location is a good one. To many the lot
may be better known as the Ora Wis
we'll place. The plans made by Architect
Crandall of Burlington have been adopted
and as soon as the specifications are
ready which will be very soon, the con-
tract will be let.