News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-11-16
STOWE
Mrs. Fl c. Mcmahon and Mrs. H. E
?. Ike were in Morrisvllle Saturday.


Roderc Riley Of East Hardwick is at
home after a few days deer hunting
Representative J. B. Mckinley is hav-
ing his buildings wired for electricity.
Mrs Lucy Davis of Concord, Mass, is
a visitor at the home of her brother, A.
W. Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ernest E. French are
parents of daughter, Pauline Alice, born
November g.
Miss Alice Boozan, who is taking teach
er's training at Johnson, passed the week
end with her mother.
Mrs. Bernice Ayers and son, Dwight,
of Morrisville visited at her brother S, H.
R. Lane's, over Sunday.
Mrs. Lola Douglass and Miss Jessie
Southland were in Burlington to attend
the Aida concert Friday evening.
Aaron P Irish, who has passed several
weeks with his sister, Mrs. Ida Hill, has
gone to Burlington to visit Philo Hill.
Mrs, Ida Hill recently visited her son,
Philo Hill, at Burlington. Mr.. Hill is
slowly recovering from a serious illness.
Miss Nadine Boardman of Vergennes
was at home for the weekend. The con-
dition of Mrs. F. S. Boardman is little
more comfortable.
F. E. Cooley would be justified in call
ing the report in circulation of his death
an exaggeration, as he is about town in
his usual health every day.
Charles E. Wheeler, who is being held
for trial at the December term Of the
Lamoille county court for assault, was
taken Friday to the State hospital for the
insane at Waterbury for observation.
Miss Ethel Shaw, who accompanied Mr..
and Mrs, O. W. Edison to Florida last
week, will visit her aunt, Mrs. G. NJ. Aus
tin, in Crescent City for. a month before
beginning her work at Altamonte Springs,
A large number Of Christmas trees are
delivered from Stowe at Morrisville this
week. ". J. Darcy OF Ludlow and 7. M.
Kelley of Morrisville are purchasers of the
trees. Max E. Coan is furnishing 600
bundles Of trees; A. A. Royce $50 bundles.
Other shippers are F. B. Van Dusen, c.
P. Brown and H. A, Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Harris had fam
lily reunion and Thanksgiving dinner at
their home Thursday, at which their chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Benton H. Harris and
child of St. Johnsbury, Edward. Donald
and Gaylord Harris, the Misses Katherine,
Iva and Grace Harris were together for
the first time in some time. Mr.. and
Mrs. B. H. Harris returned to St. Johns
bury Friday.
Bishop Bliss and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Holt, who we're here to attend the
funeral of c. F. NJ. Taber, returned to
Burlington Friday afternoon. Charles
Taber also left Friday afternoon. Prof.
Taber and Miss Dorothea Taber will
return soon to Worcester, Mass. Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Sears will remain in
charge at Tabers place, -Four Winds
Farms" for the winter. 1t is understood
that the family is undecided as to the
future disposition of the place.
The Lend a-hand" community club met
with Mrs. Clarence Bennett in Sterling,
Thursday afternoon. Among those pres
ent We're Mrs. Lucy Scribner, Mrs. E. A.
Ricketson, Mrs Addie Jarvis. Mrs. Carl
Jarvis Mrs. J. c. Benson, Mrs. H. H.
Cobb, Mrs F. H. Wright, Mrs. B. W.
Jones and Mrs. M. E. Coan. Refresh
ments we're served by the hostess. Most
of those present were indebted to Mrs.
Jarvis for pung-ride of several miles to
the Bennett home, A meeting will be
held with Mrs B. W. Jones Dec. l.
Armistice Day was quitely observed !
here. Stores ard schools were closed. |
The church bell rung at noon for the two
minute silent pause. The Rev. c.. E. !
Hayward conducted short, but interest
ing service at the Community Church |
during the afternoon. There was a large |
attendance at the entertainment given in !
celebration of the day by the Donald Nc I
Mahon Post, American Legion, at the
Akely Memorial building in the evening. /
Commander D. F. Smith presided, the
Rev. Hayward offered prayer. Adjutant
R. D. Robinson and S. c. Spaulding,
veteran Of the Civil War and commander
of H. H. Smith Post, G. A. r., also had !
seats on the platform. Selections we're
rendered by the Stowe Military band.
A stirring address was given by the Rev.
w. L. Boiccourt of Waterbury, who also
gave the address here at the celebration
of the signing of the armistice three years
ago. Several reels Of war pictures closed
this evening, Miss Arlie Wright furnishing
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