News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-04-09
LOCAL N EWS
MORRISVILLE

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You can go fishing next Tuesday.
Fishing tackle at the drug stores.
Bait = out behind the woodshed.
Miss Ildah Gale was guest over Sun
day OF friends in Milton.
Regular meeting of the Nv. r. c. next
Monday evening, April IA.
Mrs. T. A. Flandreau of Jeffersonville
was visitorin town Monday
B. g. Sheldon OF Swanton was guest
Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Slayton.
Village meeting next Tuesday night. t
is the duty of the tax payer to be present,
as important business will be transacted.
E Fl. VanCor returned from sBurling
ton this morning. He expects to handle
the Paige-Detroit auto the coming sea-
lsun.
Two car loads of western horses ar
rived in town this afternoon for Smith &
Tilotson. There were 44 of them and
fine bunch they are.
E E. Douglass of Manteca, Cal, is
visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs Albert
Douglass, having been called here by the
illness of his father.
The entire Methodist church and the
public generally sincerely hope that Con.
ference will return Rev. w. T. Best to
this place. We all like him.
Late reports from c. J.. Thomas. who
recently underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis at a hospital in Bridgeport,
Conn, state that he is getting along
nicely.
Among the contributors from this sec
tion to the Red Cross relief fund for the
hoodsuherers IN the middle west are
Senator Page $500 and Miss Ella Kin
stry $500.
Mrs. Ila Niles Jackson goes to Proctor
April 10th to assist the Proctor High
School in staging the annual play. While
there she will be the guest of Supt and
Mrs. w. A. Beebe.
The first installment of Strawberries
reached here last Saturday and were on
sale at the Alexander fruit store at 35cts,
per basket. They were OF good flavor
and found ready sale.
The fira company was called out at
= &e-7f9cs Last tsFriday by the burI1ng out
of a chimney at the residence Of T. c
Cheney on Harrison Avenue. a large
excitement but little fire.
The most seasonable thing in the gro
Gerry line these days is the famous Stan
WlX canned goods of which there are
none better. They are fine aud the
vegetables have the right-out-ot. the. gar
den flavor Ellis sells them.
W. b. Patch returned Saturday even
ing from st. Johnsbury, where he has !
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Briggs |
and II. {. Patch Mr. and Mrs. Briggs, |
who are both recovering from a severe
illness returned home with him to spend
some time.
On Wednesday, May 9Th, Loomis Lam
pher will sell his farm, together with live
stock, tools, etc, at auction. N. Nj
Tapln and S. B. Waite will be the auc-
tioneers and the opportunity to get great
bargains viii be yours. Watch out for
posters announcing sale in detail and be
sure to be on hand. The farm is con-
sdefei one Of the best in Elmore.
Those educators who were here last
Saturday Ranging for the spring meet
ng of the Lomoille Union to be held in
May, are musical lot. After their work
was done add while waiting for the
train hey cntertained a number of pas
timers at tac Club rooms with several
selections, wing a fine concert. Messrs.
Peake7' Johnson, Crosby of Hyde Park,
Young OF -ambridge and Reynolds of
Stove made up fine quartette.
Attention is called to the advertise
the Ford Automobiles for which I
9. L, McMahon'& Sons have the agency
for the towns of Stowe, Morrisville, Hyde
Park and Eden. There are more Ford
machines than any Others and they are
turned out at the rate of 500 per day,
whichls gong some and speaks well of
the popularity OF the machines. Any
body desiring a good machine at a rea-
3onable price will do well to confer with
.he local agents at Stowe.