News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-03-03
LOCAL VIEWS
MORRISVILLE

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I Representative Reynolds of Cambridge
transacted business here last Saturday.
Harry Forsyth, a stonecutter, lett yes
terday for Clyde, Ohio, where he expects
employment.
On account Of the lecture Friday even
ing by President Benton, the library will
not be open for the delivery of books af
ter 7:3O.
c. ]. Thomas, who is in the employ of
the Albany Construction Company, ar
| rived in town in town Tuesday for a
short visit at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Draper went to
Fletcher last Saturday to visit their
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Draper,
also visiting at Enosburg Falls.
Prof and Mrs. Martin w. Chaffee of
Peacham are spending the week with
the formers parents on Cherry ave, dur
ing vacation time at Peacham Academy.
The total circulation of books from the
NlOiI lSVlllC i~lpl al lol udl was
1 ,116 volumes Of this number 672
were adult, 444 Juvenile, and 131 maga-
zines.
Edward Marshall, at one time a resi-
dent between this place and Stowe, who
has been living in Portland, Me, lately,
has been calling upon friends in town
this week.
Mrs. Jesse Bishop and children, who
have been visiting relatives in town for
several weeks, lett Tuesday for Scitico,
Conn, where the family has moved from
St. Johnsbury.
The P. A. Minstrel Show Play in John
son Wednesday evening, under the aus
pces of the Sterling Hose Company; on
Thursday evening at Jacksonville, un-
der the auspices of the Grange.
The many friends Of George "A. Cheney
ton is much improved. following-a Sc
we're and protracted illness. He was able
to attend town meeting yesterday.
The Mission Circle will meet with Mrs.
Elizabeth Blair Thursday afternoon of
this week at half past two. Reading
from "The Child in the Midst" will be
continued. The watchword will be
"Courage."
The regular meeting of the Unity class
of the Cong'l Sunday School has been
post poned from the evening of March
to March Is. on account Of the absence
of the president, Mrs H. A. Smalley, on
the former date. Mrs. c. D. Lease, Mrs.
c. b. Spaulding and Mrs A. c. Bedell
will act as hostesses at this meeting.
Word has been received here of the i'll
ness OF Elk Gov U. A. Woodbury., of
Burlington, father of Mrs. George NJ
Powers, at sanatorium at Mt Clemens,
Mich. AT last accounts he was improv.
ing. Governor Woodbury. went to Mt.
Clemens few weeks ago, accompanied
by Mrs. Woo 1bury and their daughter.
Mrs. ]. Walter May.
Smith & Tillotson received a car of
Iowa horses Tuesday morning. There
were twenty eight in the lot and they
came by express. A carload came to II.
A. Smaley & Co. Monday, also by ex-
press. This lot was of twenty-eight and
both shipments were made up of some
handsome specimens. Shipment by ex-
press is becoming popular with horse
dealers, as the horses arrive in much bet.
ter shape.
Many here will be interested in the
news recently received by Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. ". browne, concerning their son,
Geo. w. browne, Ir., who entered the
British service as a member of Canadi-
an troop last fall Late news from Lon.
don states that the young mans troop
has been ordered to the front for service |
in France. The Young man visited Mr.. |
and Mrs. browne and Mr. and Mrs. D. |
A. Sanders about year ago and during |
an extended stay here made many |
friends.