News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-10-06
NJ, B, White & COMPANY
MORRISVILLE, VERMONT

Lyman Minor is in a very critical con.
dition, suffering from a cancer in the
stomach. However. he sits up part o
the time and takes some nourishment.
There will be rummage sale, Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday, Oct. IA, Is
and 16, day aud evening at the Gym.
Some good bargains will be offered in
Mems Overcoats and many other things.
The members of the Ladies' Aid Society
are requested to meet with Mrs HUI
burd Friday evening Oct. Sth at 73O p.
a. Also a special meeting of the Gene.
terry association at the same time and
place.
The first meeting OF the Home Culture
| Club will be held with the president, Mrs.
lsadore Miner, on Tuesday evening of
next week at 7.45 o'clock. A full attend
ance of members is desired at this OPEN
ing meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Mudgett with
Delbert B. Gray and family visited in
Richford the first of the week making the
trip in Clifton DeNio's car. Mrs. Mud
gett is to remain for visit with her
sister, Mrs. James F. Kelley.
Frank Keeler's many friends will re.
gret to learn that he is again ill with
pneumonia. A short time ago he tried to
resume work and went on trip through
southern Vermont and New Hampshire.
When out about two weeks he was
obliged to return home and is now under
the doctors care Miss Mcdonald Of
Burlington, the nurse who took care of
him previously, is again with him.
Swafford's Players gave two very in.
teresting plays at the opera house on
Monday and Tuesday evenings to good
audiences. Monday night it was Mad.
am X" which showed fine acting and
the rendering of thrilling play. Tues.
day night "The Oath was given and
more interesting comedy has never been
given here. There were specialties. and
Swafford maintains his old.
time reputation for giving his audience
good plays, Tonight. the closing night,
the thrilling play, "The Girl With a
will be given. Do not miss it.
quartet of young people left this
place for an auto ride of few miles last
Sunday afternoon. The day was pleas.
ant and the roads fine and everything
went merrily until down at East Fletcher,
when, wi thout moments warning, an
axle broke. A walk of mile and half
was necessary before a telephone could
be found and then it was impossible to
get in touch with home or any other
place, except where the quartet were
stranded. Therefore, as last resort,
quarters were secured for the night and
the party came home by train the next
No, it wasn't Carson and his
Saxon; but it was Jewett and his Chev.
folet.
A very important real estate deal was
hat consummated last week when the
Lilley property at the corner of Main
Russel S. Page. The purchase was made
in order to procure a suitable location
for the library building. BY private SUBJ
.cription enough money has been raised
to purchase the site when the buildings
are removed, so that the same is no cost
whatever to the town. p. T. Denio has
purchased the lot on Church street, ad.
dining his premises and also the barn,
which will be moved thereon. The house
ind a part of the ell is to be moved back
o the spot that will be vacated by
he barn and the remainder of the build.
ng will find another location. Silas Gris-
void will commence the moving business
lext week. The location for the library
5 a most desirable one aHd the town will
10 doubt at an early date rescind its vote
coating the building on the school
ampus.