News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-06-11
STOWE

"A. on was porn june Il, W iioW"iu CIV
Elsie 81. Jock Kemp.
The ladies of Unity Church served sup
per at the church vestry Thursday.
Mrs. Dora Salles returned Wednesday
after four weeks in Hartford, Conn.
G. G. Robinson is not so well and is
confined to his bed part of the time.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Mum of johnson
were in Stowe Wednesday and Thursday.
Rev. Lemuel Davis attended a Sunday
school convention in Waterbury Friday.
Mrs. f. j. Robinson of Malone, N. Y,
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L..
| A. Barrows.
| Curran Bellows attended the Harmony
Pomona Grange meeting at Waterbury
Center Wednesday.
Mrs. N. e. Kelley of Albany, N. Y,
and Mrs. W. l.. Strubbs OF Plattsburg,
| N. Y, are visiting their mother.
Mrs. Harley Stoelswell and daughter,
Lucia, of Mortified visited Mrs. Grata
Tomlinson Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. A. Stafford of Nor
risville have passed part of the week at
the Charles Churchill homestead.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Morril and J. l..
Stafford attended the funeral of their
aunt Mrs. Hannah Peck, in Morissvlle
last week Wednesday.
Mrs. Nancy Andrews, Mrs. Celia Davis
and Mrs. Priscilla Franklin of Wolcott
visited their brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Taylor, last week.
Miss. Minnie Magoon, who underwent
a successful operation for appendicitis at
the Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington
last Wednesday, is doing well.
E. G Stafford has moved his family to
the Mrs. Ellen Smith house on Bridge
street, which he purchased sometime
ago, and which has been extensively re-
paired and improved.
DR.. and Mrs. J. G. Morgan, Mrs. A. r.
Straw and Mrs. Harry e. Pike visited
Burlington on an automobile trip Thur
day. Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Jocko at
tended the Eastern Star convention.
DR.. and Mrs. Lucien A. Lamsou of
Worcester Mass. are guests at Pleasant
View House, the home of their cousin
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. O. S. Smith.
Their daughter, Mrs Carrie Durham of
Brattleboro, joined them Monday.
1t is feared that extensive damages will
result from the ravages of the forest
caterpillar which in many cases is strip
ing trees and shrubs entirely of foliage
and covers the tree trunks and limbs and
even the roads and houses in some places
The trouble is worse back on the hills
than in the valleys.
Benton Harris, who has passed the
winter in Springfield, Mass, arrived in
Stowe Friday morning to visit his parents
Mr.. and Mrs F. H. Harris, on his way to
Sugar Hill, n. H where he has employ
ment for the summer. His brother, Ed |
ward, returned from Springfield Satur-
day and will later go 10 Sugar Hill.
Christopher Page Brown, one of the |
oldest residents of Stowe, died at his |
home in Stowe Hollow about O'Clock |
Friday morning after long illness. He |
was So years OF age. He was native of |
New Hampshire but came to Waterbury |
at Is. and lived in Stowe most of his life. |
Sixty-three years ago in October he mar.
ried Mary r. Wright, who survives him
at the age of 81, and who is in feeble
health. He leaves two sons, George W.
Brown of Morrisvlle and Chris opher p.
Brown, Jr.. of Stowe, and daughter,
Mrs. Emma j. Hutchinson. of Stowe. A
Mrs. Hattie Magoon, died many
years ago and son, Gershour W. Brown,
about Is years ago. He leaves eight |
grandchildren and five great grandchi-
dren. Mr.. Brown was a veteran of the
Civil War. enlisting from Waterbury in
Co. D, End VT, and serving three years.
He was twice wounded. He was a mem
Der of the Congregational Church in
Stowe for many years and also of H. Fl.
Smith Post, G. A. r.