News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-01-19
STOWE

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Mrs. Elizabeth Clarkson left the last of
last week for Chicago, where she will
pass the remainder of the winter.
Twins, a son and daughter, born last
week Tuesday night TO Mr.. and Mis-.
Fred l.. Recor, will have different birth
days, the son being born Just before mid
night on Jan. IL and the daughter soon
after on the morning of Jan II.
r. S. Boardman returned Thursday
from Burlington, leaving Mrs. Boardman
quite comfortable at the Fanny Allen
Hospital, where she underwent surgical
operation for spinal trouble Wednes-
dav. Owing TO Mrs. Boardman's cOndi-
alton.
| Officers for 1916 were installed as fol-
lows at the regular meeting of Mansfield
Camp, M. W. of A., Thursday evening"
Consul, Harold Sanborn; ad visor, f. j..
| Dana; banker, FL. Ell. Downer; secretary,
j. R. Wells; past consul, Louis Ploof;
escort, o. H. Smith; sentry, W. e. Shep-
| ard; camp physician, DR.. Fl. w. Barrows;
trustees, B. G.. Godfrey, F. l.. Recor and
Fl. W. Barrows. Earl Mayo acted as in
stalling officer.
A large gathering of friends and neigh
bors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Magoon in Stowe Hollow last week Tues
day evening was ia honor of the Goth an
niversary of their marriage. Games and
dancing made a pleasant evening. Re-
freshments we're served and purse of
money was left in remem brauce of the
occasion. Mrs. Magoon before her mar
riaga was Miss Mabel French. They have
passed their married life in Stowe. They
are the parents of eight children.
News has been received of the death of
Mrs. Charles o. Jelliff in Southport,
Conn, on January 10, after five days
illness from pneumonia. She leaves
daughter, Mrs. M. R. Perry, of Southport,
with whom she resided. Mr.. Jelliff died
February 1915. Mr.. and Mrs. Jelliff pur.
chased the Swift place near Moscow in
1918 and made their summer home there
for several years. After Mr.. Jelliff's
death the place was sold but Mrs. Jelliff
and her daughter and family passed
part Of last summer in Stowe. Both Mr..
and Mrs. Jelliff made many friends dur
ing their residence here.
Cards have been received been received
by friends in Stowe from Mrs. Cora "
Bruuell of Athol, Mass, formerly of
Stowe, announcing the marriage of her
daughter, Avis Almira Vearen, at Fitch
burg, Mass. on Jan. s to Frank Staples
Clifford of Fitchburg. Mrs. Clifford was
graduated from Stowe High school in the
class of 1909. After year at the Uni
versity of Syracuse she took course in
the Fitchburg Normal School and has
since then taught at Sea Cliff, N. Y. and
Norwalk. Conn. Mr.. Clifford has posi-
ton of II years standing in Fitchburg,
where they will reside.
The pupils of Stowe High school gave
reception to Principal w. j. English
and bride at the Akeley Memorial build
ing last week Tuesday evening. Mr.. and
Mrs. English were assisted in receiving
by members of the board of school direc- |
tors and of the senior class. Harry E. |
Russ of the senior class in behalf of the |
high school presented Mr.. and Mrs. Eng |
lish with handsome chair. Mr.. English |
Remarks were made by II. FL
Cooley of the staff of teachers, Rev. Lem
uel Davis, Supt G. d. Howe and Princi-
pal Sears of the Morrisville Peoples Acad-
emy The evening closed with cards and
dancing. Music was by the Misses Mil
dred Holden and Katherine Smalley on
the piano. Punch and waters were served.