News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-12-20

. Small has some extra CHRISTMAS va
. pes. See adv,
Substantial Xmas gifts at Blair's-th
. kind that wear
c. H. A. Stafford was a visitor in Bur
lington Tuesday.
James Flynn of this place recently Wis
tied friends in Montpelier.
w. G. McClintock of Brandon has bee'
spending a few days in town this week
Mrs. Alex Parks of Hardwick was ;
guest of Mrs. William Stephen Tuesday
Miss DeIca Collins of Montpelier visitet
her aunt, Mrs. S. A. Weeks at this place
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Tatro have beer
guests of friends in Bakersfield a few
days the past week.
"Gentlemen's Night" at the Woman.
Club, which was to have been held Jan
l, has been postponed.
H. P. Munson and A. L. Cheney wefe
guests of the Stowe Civic Club at theii
banquet last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Banker of Peasley-
! vile, NY, have purchased and taken pos
session of the w. Nj. Jones farm.
Don't for minute be mislead by fam
ing Burlington advertisements. Youcan
do all right at home and save time and
money.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.Raymore of Jeffer-
sonville have been guests several days
the past week at the home of their son,
{. H. Raymore.
Hiram Dodge returned home last We'd
nesday from Burlington, where he has
been receiving treatment at the Mary
Fletcher Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Small and Mrs.
6. E. Smith were among those who at
tended the State Grange meeting at
Montpelier last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Campbell of Barre
are in town to spend Christmas with the
atter's mother, Mrs. Eliza Griswold, and
sister, Mrs. Geo. F. Badger.
S..ssry P. Darling has purchased the
Henry Hayden farm in Albany, contain
tanning over 300 acres of the best land in
Vermont Immediate possession is given.
At the regular meeting of Tucke
Chapter r. A. NJ, Friday evening, Dec.
%, there will be work on Past and Most
Excellent Masters degrees. Refresh
ments will be served.
Henry Jenney of Stowe purchased the
Morrisville-Stowe stage line, which
was sold at auction last Saturday after
noon for 1915 including wagons, coach
es, horses, sleds, harnesses, etc.
Prot. ". A. Beebe was in Burlington
last Saturday to attend the sixth annual
Classical Association of New England
and was elected president tor the ensuing
year.
Lamoille Commandery Knights Tenn
plar will have their fifth Christmas OBJ
servance at high noon at their asylum on
Monday next All members are request.
to be present and any members of the
order will receive a cordial welcome.
A Sunshine Departme of the Woman's
Club was organized Monday at a meet
ing held with Mrs. T. {. Cheney and a
number OF gifts were left with Mrs.
Cheney for the Sunshine Band OF New
York. Sixteen ladies were present at the
meeting.
An interesting rticle is that published
on page Z of this issue entitled "No
Royal Road to Learning" Especially
interesting is it because OF the tact that
that boy of fourteen" mentioned there
in was devil" in this office some forty
years ago.
Business is lively in town these days.
All of the stores, especially those that
advertise i'll this paper, are having agood
trade. It's worth a trip to the place to
see the handsome window display, and
then you can save money by purchasing
of the home merchants.
Dan'l Smith evidently intends to make
his Hiram Town farm over on the Hyde
Park line "a thing of beauty" For the
first time in forty or more years the farm
is to be cultivated and with that end in
view hundred loads of fertilizer are be-
ing drawn there from this village.
About twenty young people met at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gilbert last
Monday evening to remind their son,
Louie, of his birthday anniversary.
Games furnished the amusement for the
evening, dainty refreshments being ser
we'd. The event was a complete surprise
to the host.
Services will be resumed in the Metho-
dist church next Sunday with a regular
preaching service in the morning. In the
evening a Christmas concert will be given
by the Sunday School On Monday
evening a Christmas tree will be held at