News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-01-08

Miss Lila Slayton returned Tuesday
to Wollaston, Mass, where she is attend
ing school.
Mrs. Myra Stiles left Friday or an ex
tended visit with relatives in Jericho and
Middlebury.
Mrs. A. J. Valleau was guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Fife, in Vol
colt Monday.
Geo. Olmstead who has returned to his
work in Barre, after a, visit with rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. Geo. Foss was a guest of her
daughter, Miss Ellen Jackson, in Hard.
wick yesterday.
Mrs. L. B. Boynton has returned from
a several weeks visit with relatives in
Cheshire, Conn.
T. c. Cheney and c. A. Slayton are in
Montpelier, where they will be business
visitors for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Spau1ding of East
Fairfield were guests over Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. H. o. Spaulding.
Miss Myra Herrick returned Saturday
to Hardwick to resume her duties as
teacher in the village school.
R. P. Briggs and NJ P. White attended
the Observation-Disclosures basket ball
game at Hardwick last evening.
Clifford Chamberlain, who came to his
home from st. Johnsbury because of i'll
ness, is suffering from the measles.
Miss Clara Carpenter, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ], S.
Carpenter, has returned to Waterbury.
Mrs. Eta Richardson returned Satur.
day from Jeffersonvile for an extended
stay with her cousin, Mrs. Mary McNall.
We give another chapter of the Ryder
Brook law this week. 1t is a reply of c.
F. Smith to DR.. Sayton's recent article.
Mrs. c. H. Chaplin, who has been visit
ing her parents Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Slo.
cum, has returned to her home in Somer.
vile, Mass.
Miss Faith Delano returned to Gard
ner, Mass, Saturday, after spending the
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
HI. L. Delano.
Rev. B. B. Bosworth, who addressed
the Union meeting at the Cong'l church
Sunday evening, was guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. c. Cheney, while in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Maurice were call
ed to Burlington recently by the serious
illness OF the formers mother, who under
went an operation for appendicitis.
Advertised Letters:-Edna M. Bagley,
Will B arney, Thos. J. Chssev, Horace
Jackson, Alice B. Morrison, NJ. Maurice
MARBLE, Will Morrill,, Mrs H. Patch
Harold Grigg of Linconton, n c., who
came here to spend the holidays with his
friend, Maurice Kelley, is detained here
suffering from an attack of the mumps.
Friends here will regret to learn that
Herbert E. Slayton ofMontpelier had his
right arm broken Monday, when he slip
ped and fell on the icy walk in front of
the State House.
S. E. Stevens slipped and fell on the icy
sidewalk in front of B. J. Kelley's furni-
ture store Monday morning, striking on
the curbing and cutting cash one and
one-half inches long on the back of his
head.
c. B. Brownel of Vergennes was a
guest over Sunday at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs H. A. Slayton. He was accom-
panied home Monday by Mrs. Brownell,
who has been spending several weeks |
here with relatives.
Friends here will regret to learn of the |
death from heart desease of Mrs. Matte
Warren, which occurred at her home in
Wolcott Friday. Mrs. Warren was born
in Emore Al years ago and had spent
the most of her life in Elmore, Woodbury.,
Craftsbury and Morrisville. She was a
sister of w. c. Ward of this place.
Last Friday afternoon Beryl Cram en-
tertained ten little friends at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs F. H. Cram,
in honor of her 10th birthday anniver-
sary. The afternoon was pleasantly
spent with music and games, refresh
ments being served. The young hostess
was the recipient of many pretty and
useful gifts.
John LeClair, who resides on the Strong
farm, on Morristown Plains, was the
victim of a painful accident last Wed
nesday morning. While waiting for his
horses to be shod at the Wheeler & Nc
Donald blacksmith shop, piece OF red
hot iron flew into one eye and the woupd
was found to be so serious that he was
taken to the hospital at st. Johnsbury
Thursday morning. Physicians there
were unable to remove the steel. On Fri
day he went to Boston, where he under
went an operation for the removal OF the
same, returning home yesterday. The
sight of the eve was not destroyed. A
paper circulated in his be.