News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-03-31

MORRISYILLE

Daniel Smith was a recent visitor in
Richmond.
Supt. Young of Cambridge was in
town last Friday.
Herbert Wright of Lyndonville was a
visitor in town Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Blanche Emerson is assisting at
the Messer millinery store in Waterbury
at present.
]. H. Mudgett is making extensive al
terations and repairs on his farm house
on Laporte road.
Mrs. o. D. Bacon and Mrs. c. c. Keller
spent last Wednesday in Wolcott, guests
of Mrs. Sophia Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Springer have been
guests at the home of Edmund Utton in
Hardwick the past week.
Miss Belle Barrows returned Saturday
night from visit with her sister, Mrs.
H. H. Butterfeld in North Troy.
Lloyd c. Bentley was off duty from
the Briggs pharmacy all OF last week
because of sickness. He resumed work
Monday morning.
Mrs. Mertie Baker. who is employed
by Mrs. Geo. O. Gould, has been called
to her home in Eden by the illness of
his grandmother.
Charles Draper and son, Jock. have
built shop on their farm on the Elmore
Mountain road and have fitted it for do
ing blacksmith work and repairing.
Wallace Kidder, who recently complet-
ed course at the U. v M. Experiment
Station at Burlington, goes soon to
North Hero, where he has a position in a
creamery.
Leo c. Gould was in Burlington last
Thursday. He was met there by Misses
Ethel and Marion and Master Maurice |
Farr of Bristol, who are guests at the
home of their grandparents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. George G. Gould.
pleasant meeting of the Uplift Club |
was held Wednesday at the home of
Mrs. A. J. Brooks on the Elmore Noun
tain road. Miss Elizabeth Churchill gave
an interesting paper, followed by a dis
cussion. Refreshments and a social time
followed. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. M. H. Boardman.
DR.. J. Frank Jackson, who recently
underwent a very successful operation
for appendicitis at the Mary Fletcher
Hospital in Burlington, went Friday
to Woodsville, N. H., where he will spend
a few weeks at the home of his sister,
Mrs. D. H. Rouhan. He was accompa-
MED by his brother, w. K. Jackson, OF
Burlington. Mrs. Jackson returned home
Friday.
Edward Fitzgerald, who has been liv-
ing in Richmond for some time, has pur-
chased the Putnam farm, located below
Hyde Park, of Chas. Edwards aud gave
in part payment the place on Maple
street in this village, known as the Fred
Utton place. Mr.. Edwards and family
will move back to Morrisvile. The deal
was made through the Homer c. Smith
real estate agency. Mr.. Smith also sold
last week the Scoield place on Laporte
road, better known as the John Perry
place, to Charles Cox.
Miss Eva Stancliffe, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. 6. S. Stancliffe, was given
miscellaneous shower last Wednesday
evening at the Methodist church vestrv,
in honor of her approaching marriage.
The vestry was decorated in lavender
and white for color scheme, an arch being
the principal feature Of. the decorations,
Miss Stanciiffe was decked with a we'd
ding veil, blindfolded, and marched into
the vestry, wedding march being played
at the time. She was made to do numer-
Gus stunts and then was given the end of
string and told to wind. The numer-
Gus gifts were fastened, at intervals, to
the string. The affair was in charge of
the Philathea class, of which she is a
member, and the members of her gradu.
ating class, there being II present.
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