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

az follows :-Directors Mrs. w. A. Smith
Mrs. E. c. Russell, Mrs. G. f. Eddy. Mrs.
l.. l.. Harris; secretary, Mrs. f. G. Bash
aw; assistant secretary, Mrs. X. G. Rus
sell; treasurer, Mrs. Mary A. Jenney.
Another chapter in the domestic diff
cu!ties of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Muzzy devel'
oped last week when Edward was arrest
ed on Information furnished by his wife,
charged with unlawfully taking certain
hens, milk cans, etc, and also killing and
dressing II stray heifer, owner unknown.
Ed denied the charges aud secured bali.
Friends in Stowe of Miss Ethel M. Nor
rison of Waterbury Center have received
announcement of her marriage on New
Years day in Essex Junction to Walter
j. Ayers, also of Waterbury Center. Mrs.
ayers recently resigned Der position as
head bookkeeper in g. F. Eddy's cream
cry office here, where she has been EN-
ployed for three years. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Ayers will reside at Waterbury Center.
Following dinner served by the ladies
of the Relief Corps Saturday, the new
officers of II. II. Smith post G. A. r
were installed as follows:- Com, S. C.
Spauldng; Sr. Vice Com, S. M. Brush;
Jr. Vice Com, j. M. Jackson; Adit., Joe
Mum; Quariermaster. Cd. Pike; Sur
geon, Fl. A. Butts; Officer of the day,
Henry Gibbs; Officer of the guard, Levi
Taylor; Quartermaster Sargent, T. B
Smith.
The seniors of the High school are pre-
pairing rare treat for the townspeople |
on Jan. II, when they are to present
copyrighted English comedy, The Private
Secretary. The story is one full of hum
erous episodes and the character parts
are especially good for an amateur pre-
duction. The cast has been hard at work
for some time and the play, iqterspersed
with specialties between the acts, prom
Uses to give an evening full of pleasure
and amusement.
There was an attendance of about 40 at
the annual meeting of the Congregational
church Thursday. The roll call was the
feature of the morning. Responses by let
ter were read from Miss Rose McAllster
of Syracuse, N. Y, Miss Sarah Parrish of
Mrs. L. q. Clark Of Norris
vile, Miss Harriet E. Savage of Westfield,
Mass, Miss Elva Warren of West Leba-
non, n H., and others. Mrs. George w.
Clark OF Morrisville was present Rev.
Lemuel Davis and O. II, Smith were Ia
ken into membership and a letter was
given to Mrs. G. W. Clark. Dinner was
served at noon. At the business meeting
A. Fl. Cheney was reelected deacon fer
two years, Mrs. Alice A. Raymond, clerk
and treasurer, Mrs. Raymond, Sunday
school superintendent.
Fifty of the members of Unity church
and families enjoyed their annual church
dinner at the church vestry Thursday.
At the business meeting in the afternoon
the reports of the secretary and treasurer
were read and adopted and the following
officers were elected: President, P. d
Pike; secretary, Herbert E. Straw; treas
arer, Mrs. Mary A. JeLney trustees, Err
nest c.. Scribner. Mrs. Dora S. Eddy, DR..
FL. W. Barrows; parish committee, Miss
Clara Barrows, Mrs. Flora Cushman, Mrs.
Lucy Scribner, Mrs. O. F. Gerry, Miss
Nellie Sargent; literary committee, Rev. ]
B. L. Crane, Mrs. Mary A. Jenney; social
committee, Miss Nellie Sargent, Mrs.
Nettie Stafford; musical committee, Mrs.
Il. W. Barrows, Thomas A. Douglas. The '
improvements in the church building
we're inspected with interest. The parti-
ions for the tenement in the body of the
church are up. In the vestry room has
been made for the use of the "Spare Time
Club and equipped for manual training. S
n the parlor two large tables have been
installed for the use of the kindergarten |
department. of the Sunday school.