News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-01-21
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V. M. over Sunday.
Miss Bertha Collins returned to Lacon-
ia. N. H., Monday.
Senator Page and daughter have re-
turned to Washington.
E. P. Jose of johnson was in town
Monday on probate business.
Leon Farr went yesterday to the Mary
Fletcher Hospital for an operation.
Edgar Pratt is getting out the timber
Cor new barn to be built next spring.
Hon. r w. Hulburd is spending the
week in Boston. He will return next Sat
day.
Mrs. Nora Scofield was confined TO the
house by illness several days the past
week.
Harry Foss has commenced housekeep-
ing in the apartments over Godette's
tonsorial rooms.
Marion Holbrook of Irasburg spent a
few days here last week with her cousin,
III. E. Hobrook.
The town officials say that town affairs
are in good shape and that their report
will make good showing
Miss Zita Towne, who has been stop
ping at Senator Pages several weeks re-
turned to her home Saturday.
The STATE put in a thousand dollars on
the road leading to this village from
johnson. Who says that it has not been
well invested ?
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Shattuck attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. C. c. Robbins, wife
of brother of the late A. D. Robbins, at
Craftsbury yesterday.
Those persons who mourn the passing
of the old fashioned winters of their boy
hood days are too chilled just now to
talk much on this subject.
Orrin Farr of Bristol who has been do
ing stenographic work here few weeks
for Senator Page, has gone to Washing
ton, where he has like occup alton.
Notice those guide boards on the bor-
ders of the various towns, stating who's
who?" That's the work of the last Iegis-
lature. And good work it was, sure.
Some water pipes got it during the
big freeze last week and the plumbers
have been kept right busy ever since.
tits an i'll wind that blows no good''
Talk about cold weather and cold
houses One woman who IS temporarily
occupying a house in this village says,
the mouse is an ice-houSe, water viii
freeze ia the oven"
The bean supper, given by the ladies'
aid last FRIDAY evening had good attend
ance. The supper was one of the besJ,
while the literary and musical exercises
that followed were very interesting,
purse of $4,000 has been raised here
among friends of R9v. f. Taylor and seuO
to him i'll Massachusetts,. Mr.. Taylor
was pastor here some fifteen years ago
and this is sent him because of illness in
his family. \
We understand that the express COM
pany viii cut their rates practically III
two February LIST. Good enough Ii wv
ever, they will have to be cut bit more
than that to reach the parcel post, which !
is doing good work along the line.
Miss May White, few years ago
stenograpuer in the employ Of G. 5. Page,
will De IN lrried tomorrow. The lucAy
man is Roy Hawthorne OF White River
Junction. a mOng the places to be visited
on the wedding tour Il LamOIle County.
A. IL. Grimes of Ca.iforni, I, in renew
ing his subscription for The News and
Cltizln another year writes, Nine yedIs
in California and am getting pretty well
acclinaIed" All the same, IKE all yel-
tain,.
The l.. g. A. basket Dali team took "a
trip away from home d few days las
week, visiting Derby aud Newport. They
had tiue time and made many nice ac-
qualntauces. The score Oh es; at one
place IL was % to IL aud at the other %
to 10. VINO can guess which way?
The big S orm last week left the roads
in bad condition all around. The K Iad
however, has done well,
and wnile the roads are not the best pos
sibie they are being made Very passble.
Street Com missioner Smith has done good
work about the village and has managed
to keep the streets aud sidewalks good.
Rev. FIR. Elliott, who has acted as an
assistant TO Rev. Fl. Gro by for several
months, coming here from st. Michaels
college every other week. has been trans
ferred to work at st. Adams, and his
place here is filled by Rev. FIR. Salmon,
from the same college, who will come
here and to Morrisville every other week.
Pr. Elliott made many friends here who
regret his departure. FIR. Salmon is
very interesting man and a good speaker.
The Odd Fellows
Following are the new officers of Bliss
Lodge. |. o. o. +.