News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-01-13
JOHNSON

GERS this week.
The Buck saw mill was started with
full force Monday.
Rep. r. F. Davis was home from Mont
pelier over Sunday.
Fred Garland has resumed work at
the Parker & Stearns dressing mill.
johnson Grange held day meeting
last Thursday and installed the officers.
Emma Tracy returned TO st. Adams
Monday morning, after visiting relatives
here.
Arthur West, son of Fred West is re-
covering from a severe attack of bilious
fever.
Ernest Mills has purchased of Charles
Whiting hisright and title in the Atlantic
and Pacific Tea Co.
The G. Brigham Creamery Co. has filled
it's large ice house here and are in Cam
bridge Junction this week 10 fill one
there.
Miss Margaret Barrows returned home
from Orleans Monday. She was accom-
panied by her grandmother, Mrs. Charles
Stevens.
Hon. I. L. Pearl leaves Saturday, Jan.
Is, for Ardmore. Okla, to spend the re-
m ainder of the winter with DR.. and Mrs.
Goodwin.
Mrs. Vernon Knowles is to take her
son, Harry Knowles. to the Fanny Allen
III ospital at Winooski Thursday for an
operation for appendicitis.
J.R. Hill was home from Antrim, N.
H.. Friday, and Saturday went to st. AL
bans to see. Mrs. Hill. who is in critical
condition at the sanitorium there.
There were over one hundred and fifty
in attendance at the annual church dinner
and business meeting of the Congrega-
tiona society last Friday. very pleas
ant social hour was greatly enjoyed, fol-
lowed by the business meeting of the So
ciety. The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year:-Pres., G. 7.
Jones; Vice Pres, w F. Sinclair; Sec,
Perley Midget; Treas. and Col, Mrs.
Flavila Holmes; Finance Com, II. M.
Maxfield, E. d. Mills, Henry Porter;
Auditor, Deforest Collins; Chap, Rev. F.
W. Hazen; Ushers, Edward Walker Chel-
lis Collins. Howard Hill.
Grange program for Jan. 2l Full re-
port of State Grange meeting, Mrs NJ. X,
Waterman; Music, Beautiful Grange;
Paper, What Do we Owe the Founders of
Our Order?, Mrs. O. H. Wilson; CUES
ton, Have We Grange Workers Today |
Who Compare With Our Founders?, Mrs. |
Alma Davis, Mrs. w. F. Waters; Solo, |
Mrs. Mears; Paper, Grange Influence |
Upon Character, Mrs. L. o. Leslie; Es- |
say. Our Grange and What it Stands For, |
Ray Barrows; Solo; Question, What |
Would Happen If Every Farmer Belonged |
to the Granger, Mrs. J. X. Perry, S. j.
Davis; Music, Golden Harvest.
Daniel Prince, veteran of the Civil
War, died at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Fred Putnam, Friday, Jan. s, 1915,
aged 81 years. Mr., Pierce had been in |
very feeble health for a long time. He is |
survived by "a son, John Prince, of Rock |
land, Mass; Myron Prince of Water.
town, Mass, and daughter, Mrs. Fred |
Palmer of Johnson, Mrs. Spaulding of |
Hardwick, and Mrs. Hannah Prince of |
Randolph. The funeral service was held !
from the home OF Mr.. Putnam on the Ell |
liot farm, four miles down the river on |
the Cambridge SIDE of the river, Sunday |
afternoon at l O'clock Rev. F. w. Hazen |
officiating, with H. NJ. Maxfield in charge. |
The burial was in Evergreen Ledge Gem I
etery. Mr.. Prince was good citizen, a |
devoted husband, a kind father. He was
twice married, his first wife was Miss
Louise Balch, daughter of the late Rob-
err Balch of johnson. and his second wife
was Miss Della Balch of Waterville.