News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-12-06

| Puh cottage tenement
Mrs. Juliaett Hill of Morrisyille is Wis
iting her son, Il. G. HILL
Eugene Cobb Is at home from Evans q.
VILE, where he has driven one of G. f.
Eddy's creamery teams.
7 Joseph Bushy has moved from the
Daniel Town farm on Edison Hill to one
of j. K. Houston's tenements.
Harold Brush has returned to Pitts.
field, Mass, after spending Thanksgiving
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, S. NJ.
Brush, when all their children were to-
Igether.
The Laeies Cemetery Association will
hold al apron, food and homemade
candy sale at the reading room next Sat
urday afternoon and evening.
Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Crane will move
this week from Levi Taylor's house into
Miss Ida Harris house on Maple street.
Mr.. Taylor and fymily will return from
Claremont, N, H., to occupy their house.
A meeting of the members of the Con-
gregatiohal Church will be held on
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock to take
action ON resignation of Rev. A. G. Corn
we'll. and make arrangements for the call
ing of a new minister. All members
are asked to be present
Electric lights have been installed in
the Congregational Church and parson-
age. Two electrolins have been present
ed for the audience roem, one by Mrs.
A. II. Ball and Miss Harriet E. Savage of
Westfield, Mass, in memory of their par.
ents Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Savage; the
other by Miss Laura Thomas and the
Rev. Charles Dinsmore of Waterbury,
Conn, in memory of Mr.. and Mrs. ii. S.
Atkins. Mr.. Savage and Mr.. Atkins we've
deacons of the church for many years.
Mrs Lamphere, who live in G. E. &
f. o. Burt's tenement on Fucker street,
had a very narrow escape from burning
to death Thursday. Her cloting caught
fire by commit in contact with the stove.
In her excitement she at once ran out
doors, where the wind famed the blaze.
A light snow had fallen and the woman's
neighbor, Mrs. Ravlin, with great pres
ence of mind bore her to the ground and
rolled her until the flames were extin-
gushed. Mrs. Lamphere had some pain
full burns but not serious.
A lively blaze broke out in pile of ex-
celsior and kindlings near the furnace in
the basement of II. f, Shaw's residence
Monday morning. Messrs. Bruce and
Sleeper, who were fortunately at work
in the upper part of the house were
called and with fire eXtinguishers soon
Ieduaed the flames. The early dis covery
of The fire was fortunate for had it
reached the wood and other inflammable
material nearby it would soon have been
beyond control. The house is one of the
finest in Stowe and was built only about
two years ago.
Among those from out of town who
spent Thanksgiving with relatives here
We're John Downer of Albany, N. Y,
Susan DOwner of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. |
F. I. Downer of Hardwick, Arthur Bige- |
low of Hartford, Coma, Jesse Moody of |
Bethel, Ethel Brush of Montpelier, Har-
old Brush of Pittsfield Mass, DR.. C. M. |
Bugbee and family of Waterbury, Mrs.
Cornie Byran of Waterbury, Mrs. Austin
Emery of st. Adams, George Moody of
Burlington, S. l.. Dewey of Bellows
Falls, Lawrence Bigelow and the Misses
Marion Pike and Clara Dewey of Middle
bury College.
H. Fl. Smith Post. G. A, R., and Wo-
mans Relief Corps held their annual
meetings Saturday afternoon and elected
officers as follows: Commander, j. b.
Ayers; senior vice-commander, s. G.
Junior vice-commander, SIN.
Brush, officer of the day, Abram Burn
IT,; quartermaster, p. D. Pike; adjutant,
Ira Mum; chaplain, G. W.Adams; officer
II the guard, Henry Gibbs; chaplain,
q. Babcock; delegates to the depart
nent encampment, G.. W. Adams and
), NJ. Brush. The officers for the corps
.re: President, Mrs. Phoebe Adams;
enior vice president, Mrs. Mary Smith:
unior yice-president, Mrs. Nellie Bar {
ows; chaplain, Mrs. Lucy Scribner;
reasurer, Mrs, Anna Campbell; secre- s
airy, Mrs. Melinda Drugg, conductress, I
lrs. Susie Boardman.
Rev. A. G. CornwelI, pastor for nearly I
Iree years of the Congregational church L
Stowe, read his resignation Sunday
orning, having decided to sccept call t
associate pastor of the Park church of S
mira, N. Y. The call was entirely un.
,licited and unexpected and is tribute F
the ability of the young man, who is t,
native of London, having come to Stowe
on after graduating from McGill Uni ,
.rsity, Montreal, in 1909. He was Or ;,
ained in April, 1910, and in September,
10. married Miss Mabel Carr of Stowe.
e has been active in all the interests of VI
be town, as we'll as in the church. He IL
as been secretary of the Stowe Civic