News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-03-10
Johnson Girl Fatally Burned

Miller, at Berlin Mills. below Johnson
died Tuesday morning from the result c
burns received while using kerosene t.
kindle fire Monday night. The can ex
ploded, setting fire to her clothing ant
inficting frightful burns upon the bod.
of the child. After the explosion tn
girl ran out into the air, which assisted
the flames in their work of destruction.
1t is expected that the funeral will b.
held from the home Thursday afternoon
Miss Bertha Durgin was a recent Wis
itor in Burlington.
Mrs. G. a. Barrows left Tuesd ay fol
Boston to secure her spring millinery.
M. P. Maurice is rapidly recovering
from his prolonged illness and is now
able to give attention to his legal and
official business.
Miss Lille Sweet of Bellows Falls, who
has been at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Jamie Wakefield, for several weeks. has
been called home by the illness of her
mother.
The many friends of Mrs. H. J. Ed.
munds will be pleased to learn that her
condition is improving under treatment
at Mary Fletcher hospital. She has no W
taken rooms near the hospital and will
continue treatment for time.
The condition of A. Newton Camp,
who has been suffering from erysipelas
of the face since Sunday, remains un-
changed today. The symptoms thus far
are favorable. Miss Mcdonald, a trained
nurse from Burlington. is caring for him.
Mrs II. H. Thompson and daughter,
Mrs. M. Eldredge of Manchester, N. H.,
who came here with the remains OF the
latter's grandmother, Mrs Pebe Moore,
whose burial took place in Stowe. were
guests several days the past week
at the homes of E. A. Smalley and H. G.
Stowell.
DR.. A. J. Valleau, who has been receiv-
ing treatment in Burlington for several
weeks, returned home last Saturday
night. The doctors many friends will
be pleased to know that his health is inn
proved, and that he plans to resume his
practice here after visit to his brother,
David Valleau, in Montreal.
Edwin Marshall, lately of Portland,
...t,,, x,;s;+:.,, -ol t;,rcs -,
this vicinity for the past week, has en-
gagged to work at The Randall and will !
begin work there next week. John Stew
art, who has been popular clerk there
for the past year, expects to complete
his duties soon, and will return to his
home in Mortified for the present.
Edmund Slayton, who recently came I
to Vermont from the Pacific coast, is the
guest of mis- cousin, Mrs. E. w. Gates,
and other relatives in town. Mrs. Slay-
ION stopped in Chicago to visit friends.
Mr.. Slayton, who recently sold his drug
business in Oregon, will leave soon for
San Francisco. He was formerly em-
JiOySd NY oIdy Ton CS odhuSIo ahu IL "a
formerly in the drug business
n Morrisville.
The many Morrisville friends of w. H.
Robinson of Philadelphia, will be inter-
sted to know that his condition is i'm
proving, after a serious illEess. He has
,een seriously i'll for the past FIVE weeks,
utfering from severe heart trouble, but ,
vas able to leave his room for the first
ime few days ago. Mr.. Robinson, +
Who was for long time the local editor {
# this paper, has held responsible po-
ltion as credit man in the Wanmaker /,
tore for number of years. Friends I
back home" will wish him a speedy and
omplete recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Delano were in |
towe last week Tuesday, where they at !
ended the burial service of Mrs. Frances '
loore, who was the stepmother of Mrs.
elano. Mrs. Moore died in Manches-
.r, N. H., on Saturday, Feb. 81, at the
ONE of her daughter.in-law, Mrs. H. H. !
where she had resided for the {
asst three years. Mrs. Moore was near E
a lifelong resident of Hyde Park, from t
'hich place she went to Manchester, ?
nd her death will be regretted by very .
rge circle of old.time friends in this
,unty. She would have been 80 years 7
aua bad she lived until the 9th of newt