News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-09-29
MORRISvILLE

ter, Lillian. spent Sunday with Prof and
Mrs. w. A. Beebe in Proctor
Mis- Edith Barcombof Burlington has
been a guest the past few days of Mrs.
c. II. Crane and Mrs. G. A. Wilkins.
The condition of DR.. George /. Bates.
who has been quite i'll for the past ten
days threatened with pneumonia, is
much improved
Mrs. G. A. Barrows left Monday for a
business trip to Boston and will also Wis
it her daughters, Mrs. L. L. Morse and
dence, X.
Robert Wallace of the Union Granite
company has been seriously i'll at his
| Brooklyn street residence for the past
ten days trained nurse came yester-
day to assist in his care.
| Harold H. Fisher who has been spend
ing the summer with his parents, Post
master and Mrs Fisher, left for Potts.
town, Pa, Saturday to resume his duties
| as instructor at the Hill school.
The regular meeting OF the w. c. 7. u,
will be held this week Friday, Oct. LIST at
p. M, at the home Of Mrs. G. II. Prior
Reports will be given OF the recent State
convention at Barton, large attend
ance is desired.
Mrs. Eva Chamberlain left this MORN
ing for East Burke, where she will visit
son Her son, w. E. Chamberlain, who
has been carrying on the David Wood
farm, left this morning for Boston, where
he will undergo an operation.
c. A. Spiller, who has been employed
on $40, 900 town building at Windsor,
is spending few weeks at home, while
the building is being made ready for the
finishing. A few days before coming
home he fell through staging about 80
feet, but luckily escaped WITH slight
bruises.
c. P. Greene, A. NJ. Adams, Bert Wood
bury and Morris Greene got an early
start Monday morning and made an au-
to trip to the foot of Mount Mansfield.
thence by foot to the Summit House. 1t
was evident by the time of their arrival
that the day was not suspicious for
scenery and after enjoying the bracing
air for short time they made the descent
and arrived home early in the afternoon.
The Unity Class of the Congreg ational
Church held a Glass Supper at the
Church Vestry on Monday evening at
seven O'Clock, twenty members being at
table. A bountiful repast was served,
and at the conclusion of the meal the
regular business meeting was held, and
plans for the winters work were dis.
cussed- Mrs. c. D. Howe was elected
Treasurer of the Class, succeeding Mrs.
c. w. Mcfarland, resigned.
The work of gathering up old news.
papers and magazines to be sold for the
benefit of the Pleasant View Cemetery
Association which was begun last spring
is to be taken up again at once. Any
one having such material which he wish
es to dispose of is asked to communicate
with Mrs. O. M. Waterman, Mrs. A. r. |
Campbell, or Miss Anna Mower as is !
most convenient aud plans will be made |
for its collection.
An exceedingly pleasant social event |
was the shower given Miss Nellie Stew
art by about thirty of her young lady |
friends at the home of the Misses Zita and |
Teresa Town, on Morristown Plains, |
last Friday night. Miss Stewart was in
vited there to attend "husking bee,"
the real occasion being a pleasant sur
prise. A mock wedding was the princi.
pal feature of the evening, the bride to-be
being blindfolded and marched to the
dining room, where a platform, banked |
with flowers, awaited the wedding party. |
Here Miss Stewart was unmasked and |
presented with a suitcase filled with |
gifts of linen, cut glass, china and silver.
A buffet lunch, including ice-cream and
lake was served.