News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1919-08-27
Felcherville


Danl Smiths folks on the arrival OF that
baby girl.
| The Bessey family are entertaining Miss
Ethel Mitchell of Springfield, Mass. Now
wonder why!
/ Word received from Willard Boyes says
he is coming home Sept. LIST to get out
timber for new house. That is good.
Who tied the rope on the woodchuck for
your Thought it would have soiled those
gloves. But let us wait and see who un-
ties it!
William Matthews has come home to
stay until after the fair and transact some
other business. For man OF his age he
gets around fine.
A. c. Sumner and wife of New York
City have been on visit at the Elrns.
Madam Fitch is his aunt. They had de-
lightful time. Come again.
George Hastings and wife carried Ray
Bessey to Fairfax last Friday. They were
accompanied by Ethel Mitchell of Spring
field, Mass. A good time from start to
finish.
Mr.. Chattin and Lucius Boyes took in
the Bronson auction at East Hardwick.
They did not buy anything. Thought 1t
was some crowd and that things went
fairly well.
When I was a young girl the Fair
Ground was bought and built for the TAR
ners. My father had 5000 share built
a shed of his own and teams and men do
mated several days work.
Roy Moulton and family drove up from
Stowe Sunday, calling on old neighbors.
They are living in the village couple of
weeks until the family vacates the place
they bought. They are very much pleased
with their purchase. We hope all will turn
out as they anticipate.
Notice if you hear of any one trying to
sell Plymouth Rock pullets, or having a
lot bought lately. l had over thirty
stolen last Wednesday night. The pullets
are very dark and roosters ruin light.
will reward anyone for information that
will lead to the nighthawk arrest.-Libbie
Fletcher.
Mr.. Faust, the owner OF the Pratt farm,
made purchase last week of that sleigh |
that Barney Fullington used to take to
fairs to exhibit 1t cost him $3.50 and he |
also bought fine carriage-a two scatter.
That's the idea! The best is none too good |
for Fecherville. That's the way to get
on the map. Page has brought that fine
bull up here. We sure are started the
right way.
Walter Barnes called and showed us his
milking machine. We had not any idea
of buying, but he thought the old-stay-at.
homes would like to see the latest. Well,
the=zsilking. machine works now like hand
work and should think the even pressure
would get the milk freer,. A separator
is one if not the best on themarket. Don't
see why he can't make good among the
farmers. Sold fifteen mixers this summer.
Russ Page, one of Felcherville S farmers,
went to the Bronson auction last week and
bought bull to place at the head of his
herd, also eight cows, allregistered Jerseys.
The cattle sold for a little over $4,000,
the farm for $4,000 and horses and farm
ing tools for $4,000-all came to over
1000. Russ is handling some good stock
and has good man to take care of it.
Mr.. Hovey says he has seen some hand s
some stock, but the bull is the finest look s
ing animal he ever saw. We want the best {
in Felcherville. .r.-
Well, Palmer, without asking went on
vacation and took his wife along. They !
went down to Saratoga Springs tos their 7
daughter and husband, Leo Allen and wife. ,
They took Geo. Foss and wife along with Il
them. They had good time and all got II
their fill Of that famous water water, mind
you). They found the children well and l
happy. Oh, it was great for them to per- Il
lubulate around among them r1illionaires =
md sports. Palmer has been digging away =
he past two years, early and late, and it n
vas time he had a rest. "AH work, " you t,
snow. Andy was real lonesome without IL
he boss.