News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-01-13
'@cAL NEWS
MORRISVILLE

this paper. e
Luke Fleming was the guest OF friends
in East Berkshire over Sunday.
Harold Dodge has been guest the
past few days of friends in Burlington.
Mrs. Carrie Adams was in Johnson
Sunday to attend the funeral of Daniel
Prince, Civil War veteran.
Make no engagements for Tuesday
evening, Feb. 16, is good advice and will
be more fully explained later in this pa
per.
a. M. Adams returned last evening
from Mary Fletcher Hospital, and is re-
covering finely from the operation re-
Gently performed there.
A business meeting will be held by the
Social Circle in the Universalist church
parlors Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
A good attendance is desired.
Miss Myrtle Durgan has finished
work as operator in the Citizens Tele-
phone office. Miss Gertrude Bennett of
Eden began work there today.
Harold Keeler of Lawrence, Mass, ar
rived in town Monday night for a two
weeks visit at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Keeler, at the Cor
ners.
Several OF the ladies of the w. c. T. U.
met at the home of Mrs. c. F. Tillotson,
last Friday afternoon and evening. Two
quilts were tied under the Flower Mis-
sion department.
Word received from Rev. George W:
Tabor, who was called to Chicago by
telegram, last week Tuesday, states that
his brothers son has been critically ill in
a hospital, suffering from blood poison
ing. Mr.. Tabor is expected home this
week.
Prot. Elmore's dancing class will give
a public at town hall, Morrisville, Tues
day evening, Jan. 19. The dancing order
will include both the old and new ones,
and the music by Elm Orchestra will
include piano, clarinet and cornet. Ad-
$1.O0 per couple.
Arthur Waite was in Burlington Mon
lay and took final action in the naturally
alton course. He is a full hedged Aineri-
ian citizen, entitled to all "the rights and
privileges of the same and swears that
ne will support the constitutions of the
United States and Vermont. Hurrah
tor Arthur! 1t is just his kind that we
want for citizens of this commonwealth.
The installat ion of the recently elected
officers of the Woman's Relief Corps was
argely attended Monday evening. Mrs.
Alice George, assisted by Mrs. Lena
Sanders, performed her work as INSTALL
ng officer in very pleasing manner
The big feature of the evening was an
elaborate supper served by the Post, |
making the affair red letter event for |
he organization. The next regular meet
ng will be held Monday evening, Janu-
Try 25.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Smith were called |
o Waterville last Saturday morning by |
he critical illness of Mr.. Smiths mother,
1rs. D. c. Smith. Mrs Smith under
vent serious operation at the home of
er daughter, Mrs. VIII Smile, there Sat. I
rday forenoon, DR.. Allen being assisted I
" local physician and one from Cam
ridge. A trained nurse from Burling-
on is caring for Mrs. Smith and her
today is reported as favorable
s could be expected. Her daughter.
1rs. L. c. Tillotson, was visiting her
iother when the former was taken i'll.
Marion, the three year old daughter of
ir. and Mrs. George Badger, has been
l very critical condition since last
'eek Tuesday, the result of burns re-
lived from setting down in pail of hot
'ater. Mrs. Badger was mopping and
ne pail was sitting on the floor, when
ne little girl backed against it and fell
ackwards into the water, which had
Ist been turned from a kettle, being al.
lost boiling hot. The child's body be-
Nv the waist was badly burned and
hile her condition has been considered ,
itical, it is now expected that she will
cover.
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