News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-02-18
STOWE

w. A. Stay ton last week. -
j. e. Miles of Burlington was BUSH
ness visitor here Tuesday.
Thermometers registered from % to 20
below zero Friday morning.
Charles Brown of Williston visited
Raeburn Mcmahon. last week.
Lee Moulton has purchased Jerome
Ayers farm at Moscow for $1,000.
The primary school was closed Mon
day on account of the extreme cold.
A son, Romano William, was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry. Slayton Saturday.
George Bassett moves March to NJ U.
Lovejoy's large farm on the West Branch
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Laraway have
spent several days with Montpelier reIa-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Heath and moth
err, Mrs. Eddy, expect to move to johnson
Mar. /.
The primary department of the graded
school did not open Friday on account OF
the cold.
o. j. Holden is seriously i'll from heart
trouble at the home of his son, f. j.
Holden.
Mrs. Jerome Stowell and granddaugh-
ter, Rebecca Buron, have been visiting
Burlington relatives.
The last scheduled basket ball game
will be played here with Montpelier High
next Saturday, Feb. %.
Miss Dean of Mills, Mass, who has
passed few weeks, with Mrs. II. E. Pike,
returned home last Wednesday.
A meeting of those interested in the
formation of Mems Social Club was
held at Woodman's hall Tuesday evening.
An evening neighborhood party at
B. c. Bulls last week was in honor of
Miss Grace Dewey who left Friday for
Jersey City.
No services were held at the Methodist
church Sunday, the pastor, Rev. VIM.
Hendry of Montpelier, being unable to
reach here on account of the storm.
c. P. Scribner has received news of the
birth of daughter, Frances Styles, on
February 10. to his son and daughter-ia-
law, F. C. Scribner of Por tland, Me.
About fifty couples attended the invi
tation ball given by the K. K. X. Club
last Friday night. The Peerless Crches-
ira furnished music for the occasion.
The depth of snow on the mountains
has practically put an end to log cutting
and the c. E. & F. o. Burt Co. only have
about a quarter million feet on the skids
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrow, who have spent |
several weeks with Mrs. Garrow's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aldrich, have gone to
Essex Center, where they will carry on
farm.
Miss Grace Dewey went Friday to
Waterbury and on Saturday joined her
sister, Miss Clara Dewey, in Jersey City,
where she expects to take course in
business college.
George f. Fowler of Framingham,
Mass, who had summer home in Stowe,
severe surgical operation
ingham last week.
A 12-inch snow storm, followed by a
fierce wind last Saturday, blocked all the
roads and put the electric cars out of
Thermometers dropped to
Is below zero Monday morning.
Miss Ruth Mcmahon gave "slumber''
party last week Tuesday night to six
young ladies, among them the Misses
Maj jorie Gates and Ruth Greene of Nor
'isvi'e. who returned to Morrisville We'd
lesday.
J. Il. Ayerslhas purchased II. H. Dow
ler's river iarmio on the West Branch for
$3.50. Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Russell, who
will move to Moscow to work for Mrs.
Noulton's father, d. B. Moulton.
On account of the cold weather there
vas a small attendance at the midmonth
Meeting of the Ii. II. Smith Post,
Woman 81 Relief Corps, Thursday after
loon, and the lunch was postponed until
he meeting, March Z. A Lincoln pro-
ram was.carried out and included read
ngs by MRS. o. F, Gerry and an address
" the Rev. Lemuel David.
Lafayette Houston. widely known as a
weather. prophet and trapper, is lying 10
critical condition at the home of his
'rother, James E. Houston, as a result of
u accident Sunday morning. Layafette
ives alone on the opposite side of the
tream from his brothers home at the
forks. Sunday morning he was splitting
ONE wood and cut an artery in his leg,
early bleeding to death before he was /
BILE to attract attention to his condition. |
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