News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1917-03-07
STOWE


after several weeks illness.
MIS-. A. j. Houston is doing we'll, after
an operation at the Fanny Allen hospital.
The Rev. e. L. Goddard attended the
conference of ministers at Montpelier
last week.
A son, Osman Charles, was born March
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Sanborn Of
[ West branch.
Carroll Brown andsfamily have moved
from Morlistown to Moscow, where Mr..
Brown has employm3 nt with f. e..
smith.
Mrs. q. W. Foster entertained 81 guests
at dinner at her home on Sunset AiIl
Thurshay in honor of tue birthday of
Mrs. Il. G Smith.
Henry 7. Raymond was out with a
crutcA Thursday, after two weeks CON
finenent from the effects of fail
tdrough scuJtIe in his barn.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. c. McMahon, who
were in Waterbury last week Wednesd Y,
were accompanied home by Mrs. Nc
Mahon's grandmother, Mrs. Betsey Stay
ton.
A son born February 28th to Mr.. and
Mrs. Stafford Nj. Boardman in Burlington
is the grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. +. 5.
/ 3oardman and MIR. aud Mrs G. II. Chapin
of Stowe.
Mrs. G. W. Chaplin returned Thursday
TO West Milton, after few days with her
daughter, Mrs, K. Il. Hill, on account of
daughter.
There was an attendance of 26 at the
cottage prayer meeting at c. A. TomIin-
sons Wednesday evening" led by the Rev.
II. W. Ravln, assisted by the Rev. FL. w.
Cummings.
Mrs. Henry Sanborn has sold her house
at the lower village to Manuel Bailey.
Mr.. Bailey's son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bailey, will occupy the house with
Mr.. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Peterson returned
last week Wednesday from WinooskI.
Mrs. Peterson is making good recovery
from an operation of three week ago at
the Fanny Allen hospital
Leo II. Straw who went 10 days ago to
Groton, Conn, has accepted a position
there as assistant manager of the Wood
men poultry farms. His family will join
him there the middle of March.
Mrs. c. NJ. Lawrence, who has passed
the winter in ST. Adams and who expec.-
ed to return to Stowe Thursday, is in a
hospital at st. Adams, having taken the
septic sore throat 50 many have had
there.
Thursday was the 9th birthday of
Mrs. Margaret Drugg the Oldest resident
of Stowe. Mrs. Drugg, who is in feeble
health, lives with her daughter and hus-
ba i'd, Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Felix, on1ower
Main street.
-Conard Williams and Miss Bessie Dav
were married at the Methodist parsonage
Feb. "a by the Rev. E. l.. Goddard, Mr..
and Mrs. Williams are making their home
with Mr.. Williams father, b. S. Williams,
al Grand View Farm.
The quarantine for diphtheria, which
has been in force at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis since December 26, has been
lifted. There have been four cases
among the children of the family, that of
the Oldest daughter being the most per-
sistent.
Two groups of Campfire Girls have
been organized among the young people
of the Congregational Church. Mrs. II.
w. Cummings is guardian of Oswedanap-
tan camp, and Miss Mildred Sleeper of
the Garnataha camp. There is a MEM
bership of 26 in the two groups. The
first ceremonial meeting was,held at Mrs.
d. E. Shaw's Saturday afternoon.
Roland Peppiu, 16 years of age, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. JohnlPeppin, had his left
arm broken between the wrist and elbow
last week Monday, when he was caught
between the wheel aud lift of an engine
winch was being speeded up to saw
wood. The wheel turned halfway round
and struck 1.-TWO by four" before it
could be stopped. Had the engine been
going at full speed the results would have |
been much more serious.
The funeral of Ruth Evelyn, infant |
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Hill, |
was held at their home last Wednesday |
afternoon. The service was conducted /
by the Rev. n w. Cummings of the !
Congregational Church. There were
beautiful floral tributes from neighbors
and friends. The burial was in the |
River Bank Gem etery. Friends from out |
VI town present were Mr.. Hills brother, /
Edgar Hill of Ca mbriIge, and Mrs. Huns |
mother, Mrs G. w. Chaplin, of Milton.