News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1918-07-10
Little Girl Dies Suddenly

Katherine, the youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ovitt, died at about
six O'Clock Monday morning from com
pications following an operation for ap-
pendicitis Saturday night. The little girl
had been i'll for only a week, but her con-
dition became so serious Saturday that
Dr.. Sabin of Burlington was called and
was accompanied by Miss Ellen Nc.
Mannus, a trained nurse. Drs. Stevens
and tombstone assisted in the operation.
AS the family has been quarantined for
scarlet fever for week, the funeral was
private, consisting of a prayer in the
yard at the house by Rev. G.. F. Fortier
of the Universalist church. Interment
was IN the Hyde Park cemetery.
Besides her parents, Katherine is sur
vived by two brothers, George and
Bailey and two sisters, Elsie and Dorothy.
Katherine, who was four years old
last April, was bright, lovable little
child and made friends easily. The
family has the sympathy of the commun-
ity in tLeir bereavement.
The NJ. W. of A. will give Red Cross
dance next week Friday night.
Gyerett Eaton succeeds George Colby
as clerk at Arthur Waite's grocery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Sweetser have
been guests the past week of relatives in
Barre.
Mrs Abe Cohen was taken 70 Fanny
Allen hospital last Friday for treatment.
Mr.. Cohen, who accompanied her there
returned Monday.
c. S. Cornell is improving his recently
purchased residence with paint and |
paper inside and will also paint the ex-
terror. Charles Bridge has charge Of the
work.
Lieut. and Mrs. Heber Best, the former
stationed at Camp Wadsworth, Spartan
burg, S. c., are visiting the formers par
,nts, Rev. and Mrs. w, T. Best, while
Lieut.. Best is on a Today furlough
Judge H. @. Parker, who has been i'll
or some weeks, went to Burlington
Thursday, accompanied by Mrs. Parker
md DR.. w. T. SlaytoH. and entered tn e
Nary Fletcher hospital tor examination
Ind treatment.
DR.. W. NJ. Johnstone accompanied his
laughter, little Ruth Johnstone, to
fanny Allen hospital for an operation
or appendicitis. Mrs. Lottie Goodell
nd Harriet Johnstone accompanied
hem, the former for medical treatment
The Misses Jessie and Barbara Lori ,
Ter. of Toronto, Can, are visiting Mrs. {
William X. Lorimer at the home of E. L. I
leveland. Mrs. Lorimer expects to s
ave this week for Portsmouth, n. II. to \
lin her husband. who has employment
iere, |
Mrs. Adelbert Warren and daughter,
coma, have returned from a weeks stay o
camp at Highgate Springs inscOmpany c
18th the formers brother, w. @. Ward, d
so Mrs. Maude Kimball of Hardwick L
~ --AS . oACiid anu SUM- OeNaA |
Morrisville. b
Miss Marjorie Muzzy, who has been =
nployed at resort in the South during 'e
e winter and has recently visited her "
other, Mrs. Stella Muzzy, is visiting y
a few days in Burlington before GO ~
g to the White Mount aims, where she
Is position for the summer.
The many Morrisville friends of Mr..
ID Mrs. Alvin Gregg of Manteca, Cal, nj
u be interested to learn of the recent
rival Of daughter in their home. fri
rs. Gregg was formerly Miss Lily
nth, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
1ith, formerly welLknown residents
re.
Nr. and Mrs. L. S. Gle. Mrs. Ellen
akeheld, Mrs. F. L. Stewart and Miss
orence S. Uhaffee motored to Burling-
q Sunday, where the latter remained sp
attend the summer school. They OF
led upon Mrs. Helen Shaw at Queen
y park, where Miss Chaffee will stay da
lile attending the school. da