News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-05-17
JOHNSON

Saturday
Mrs. d. B. Smalley passed Sunday in
Burlington.
Uri Chaffee was in Hardwick Friday
and Saturday.
Miss Sybil Davis was home over Sun
day from Wolcott.
Fred Parady is seriously III of pneu-
monia at Mrs. Greer's.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Fl. Armstrong went
Saturday to Enosburg Falls.
Rufus Powers has bought an automo-
bile, making about40 owned in town.
Mrs. VIM. Parady left Friday for Wis
it with relatives in Jericho and Barre.
Mrs. W. H. Stearns and daughter, Miss
Gladys Rand, were in Morrisville Mon
day.
Harry Baker has vacated the lower
tenement in the Bicknell house on Clark
street.
Miss Lottie Hyzer of Randolph is
spending a fortnight with Miss Ruth
Hanks.
Mrs Emma Hodgkins entertained Mrs.
Van Valkenbnrg, the temperance speak
er, over Sunday.
johnson people are hoping that after
work on the streets is completed our
streets will be oiled.
W. H. Stearns left the first of the week
for Springfield, Mass, and Keene, N. H.,
on business trip.
W. H. Nye, who has beer buying
sugar for the Carey Maple Sugar Co. of
st. Johnsbury, shipped them four tons
last Friday.
Several from johnson attended the W.
G. T. u. convention at Morrisville Tues
day and several more would have attend |
ed had the weather been propitious.
Earl Welch of Hardwick was in town |
Saturday surveying the Main street for
for the work on it, which is to begin at
once. His son, Maynard, was with him.
The address given at the Cong'l church
union service Sunday evening by Mrs.
Ida Van Valkenburg under the auspices
of the W. c. T. U. was most interest
ing one.
The Rev. Elmer Gallup returned from
Rhode Island Friday. His friends here
are grateful that he has been returned
to the Pentecostal church here for an
other year.
The next regular meeting of the S. of
V. will be held next Tuesday evening.
1t is particularly desired that every men,
the following Sunday.
Edward Walker has purchased of Mrs.
Eta Codding her place on Lower Main
street and taken possession. Mrs. Cod
ding reserves rooms for herself and son,
Harold, for the present.
Mrs George Bradley went to the hos
pital Friday, where she underwent an
operation for appendicitis that after
noon. She was accompanied by her hus-
band and mother, Mrs. Ira Jones, who
over Sunday.
Levi Tatro, who recently underwent
an operation at his home in East Cam
bridge, is making good recovery. DR..
McSweeney of Burlington performed the
operation. 1t is hoped he will soon be !
lble to take his mail route in johnson. t
A set of the Encyclopedia Britannica,
Handy Volume Issue, the complete :
eleventh edition, has been added to the
1t may also be of interest to /
ome to know that the Congressional
Record is placed in the Library week by 5
week. )
The Community League asks the citi- 7
ems of the town to continue The cleanup s
to see that the streets are
ept free of papers and other litter. side
walks trimmed, cutters cleared, etc, Let Il
IS make johnson the odel spotless
own of northern Vermont.
lay was well attended and instruction s
D the first and second degrees was given,
ollowed by a short program. The next v
Meeting is May Is, when it is expected
be third and 4th degrees will be worked
nd refreshments served, after which the q
program will be given:-Sing- d
lg by the choir and Grange, recitation, D.
lard TO Decide, Mrs. Irving Wood; -
Iiram's Best Girl, Mrs. Alma DAVIS, Mrs. q
Waters and Floyd Ellsworth; essay, The Rs
armer, Mrs. Leslie; music, Mrs. Will
IN; What have you learned the past
ear by using mixed fertilizer with a N
nall amount of potash or even more? N
j. Davis, o. II. Wilson; recitation, q
here They Lost Their Charter, Ray
arrows; reading, Irving Wood; singing.
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