News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1912-06-12
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business.
Campbell reunion at J. Q. Perry's next
Saturday
Graduation and alumnireunion brought
many former students and friends here.
Mrs. Caroline K .eler spent few DAYS
the past week with Mrs. Cornela Small.
Russell Page shipped a blooded Guern-
sey COW to Holyoke, Mass, last evening.
Mrs, r. w. Huburd is in Boston for
lew days-gone down to see the girls
start for Europe.
But few took advantage of the Lake
Champlain excursion last Sunday. Too
cold day for sea voyage.
Harry Parker, of Schenectady, N. Y,
spent few days here recently with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Parker.
Mr., and Mrs. H. NJ. Mcfarland an.
nounce the engagement of their daughter
! Grace to Mr. Otis Hutchinson of Niagara
Falls, New York.
81 wouldn't have been here but for my
lawyer" remarked prisoner in the Jail
yesterday to party OF ladies who were
inspecting that institution.
Rob't Putnam left this morning for
Chicago, where he will take in the big
convention and spend few weeks with
relatives. Mrs. Putnam accompanied
him as far as Swanton, where she will
make short visit.
The new Jail was opened for business
Monday and at ten o'clock had two oc-
| cupants. One has been taken to Wind
sor and the other, Hollis Lanpher, will
be in JailOr Wakefeld's charge for the
| next three months.
At the Democratic caucus last evening
Frank Keeler and Oscar Campbell were
elected delegates to the State convention
and Frank Strong and Walter Strong to
the district convention. Each set of del
egates are alternates for the other
Allen G. Fletcher, chaperoned by T. c.
Cheney, was in town last Friday and
looked over the Court House, pronounc-
ing it a splendid one and one that the
county should be proud OF. Of course
there were no (visble) politics in the
visit
The marriage of Leon Farr of Norris
place this afternoon at o,cloclIat the
vile aad MISS 81 ~ " n rr5ifey .ro
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and,
Mrs. Elmer Whitcomb. Rev. w. T.
Best of MorrisviIle tied the knot in his
usual good style. Heartiest congratu-
lations from many friends.
The call for a Republicancaucus to elect
three delegates to the STATE Convention,
three delegates to the district convention
and nine delegates to the county conven-
ton, together with alternates to the same,
and also town committee, has been
posted. The caucus will be held at the
town hall, Tuesday evening ofnext week,
at O'Clock. Every Republican voter
should make an effort to be present.
The officers elected at the alumni re-
union last evening are: President, Ernest
Mills; Vice Pres, lanes Fletcher; Sec'y,
Mrs. Lillian Leach; Treas, Mrs. Reba
Ex. Com, L. H. Noyes, Prof
Harry Foss, Mrs. Ethel Hol-
brook, Miss Martha Tyndall; Obituary
Com, D. H. Scribner, Mrs. Lillian Noyes,
Miss Addie Foss; Mempership Com Geo.
Blake, Thos. Finnegan, Archie Pratt. In
he presentation of diplomas, reported
elsewhere Prof Wilson's name should
AXE the place of that of Rev. Mr.. Trill.
While going to Barre last Sunday, Os.
ar Ca,npbell's auto collided with a Ford
lriven at a reckless rate by Israel Cohen
# Montpelier The m lchines were going
n opposite directions and rounding a
urve about four miles this side of NJ ont
elier. Campbell tried to get out of the
way of the approaching car, but his for
yard wheel was struck violently, tear
lg off the tire and doing some damage
D the mud guards. Oscar Campbell and
. B. Collins, the occupants of the front
eat, escaped injury, but the occupants of
ne rear seat, Mrs. Oscar Campbell and
aughtir and Miss Mabel Collins, were
1rown over the side, escaping serious in
Try, but were considerably shaken up
nd somewhat bruised. Help was OBJ
lined from Barre and the car again put
commission, the parties returning home
ext morning. The account given in the
allies stated that the Cohen car was hit
y "a large touring car from Mighgate
nd escaped injury" is the distorted ac-
,unt of the accident.
" Weather Observer" WiSwell gives us
lie following summary for the month of
aE:
Highest temperature, May %, So.
Lowest temperature, May l, 25o.
Greatest daily range, May IL, AZ.
Rainfall during the month, 6. II inches.
Greatest rainfall, May II, 1.07 inches.
The normal rainfall for the month OF