News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-05-11
Johnson

DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Minott were in
Burlington Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Holmes OF Fairfield
we're in town Sunday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Greenia Saturday.
Mrs. H. w. Peck returned from Rut-
land Tuesday Of last week.
Mrs. E. H. Sweet father. Albert Wal
ker, died Friday of pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIN Joslyn of Waitsield
were at H.W. Pecks over Sunday.
Quite number from here attended the
ball game at Burlington Wednesday.
- Roger Prentiss was at home from the ST.
Johnsbury Academy for the week end.
Why hasn't Cleanup week been
announced by the Community League'
DR.. A. A. Minott has moved from
Stowe to the Patten house on Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Heath visited her
brother. c. F. Eddy in Hyde Park Sunday.
PAIL Woodward and Ellis Parker of U
V. NJ, came Saturday for short vacation
Prin. and Mrs. J. w. Hatch of Mont
pelier Seminary were in town the first of
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Dykeroan and
Mrs. Georgia Stearns motored to Danvilie
Thursday.
Adj. Allen Fletcher Of Montpelier spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
W. Fletcher.
Walter Davis has purchased the McLen-
athan house at East Johnson and took
possession Saturday.
The bylaws of the village of Johnson
have been printed in attractive pamphlet
form AMI are being distributed.
The Home Economics class Of the High
School will give supper Thursday even
ing. 1t will be served in cafeteria style.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. French, Bradley
Thomas, and Mrs. E. E. Hodgkil.s and
daughter, Grace, were in Belvidere Thurs.
day.
H. C. Parker, Mrs. R, c, Christy, Mrs.
Geo. Elwood, Mrs. c. J. McCuin and Mrs.
P. B. Mcdowell motored to Burlington
Thursday.
Chas. Stevens Of Orleans came last
Wednesday to see his mother. who is i'll
with pneumonia at the homeof her daugh- |
ter, Mrs. D. A. Barrows.
"Ouja" will be given Friday evening,
May 18th, at the Opera House by the S.
of ", Auxiliary. Tickets 25c and 35c and
can be obtained at the drug store.
DR.. Tinkham of Burlington was called
here Saturday to see Mrs. Stevens who is
critically i'll with pneumonia at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. D. A. Bafrows.
Rev. John c. Prince Of Arlington, Mass
preached at the Union service held at the
Congregational Church Sunday evening.
Mr.. Prince was formerly Johnson boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. McCuin and Mr..
and Mrs. c. J. McCuin and two sons, mo-
tored to Montpelier Sunday where they
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earle WEIGH.
Lawrence Worthley has purchased from
Miss Mabel Austin the building occupied
by MIR. Bashaw as harness shop aud will
conduct plumbing business and tin shop
there.
The funeral of Mrs. Betsey Scribner who
died last Monday of heart failure was
teld last Wednesday at the home of Ed
ward Magoon. The Rev. A. B. Ross Off
ciated and the bearers were Bert Scribner,
Delbert Scribner, Leroy Scribner and Ed
ward Magoon. Interment was made in
Lamoile View Cemetery.
A petition to oil the streets of the vii
age is being circulated and it is hoped
hat all will sign it. The clouds of dust
constantly in circulation in the air are not
only nuisance but menace to health.
Adjacent towns have tried street sprink-
ing and found it entirely unsatisfactory. 81
0iling the streets in the right way is the a. !"
,nly solution Of the dust problem.
The Poverty Social glvel4 ,,y the Ladies ii
Auxiliary of American Legion was well at. h
ended and enjoyed by all. Mrs. Harry
Rogers and Percy LeDuke received prizes in
or costumes. Some of the special fea- oil
ures of the evening were The Kitchen Iii
orchestra, The Colored Orchestra " q
nd the singing of old songs. Much credit
nd thanks are due to Mrs. Harold Con- til
eau for her efforts and original ideas. til
H. c. Parker narrowly escaped being W
sriously injured Sunday when his car ran 81
yer a steep embankment into the river
ear the power plant at East Johnson.
lr. Parker had presence of mind to keep
old OF the steering wheel and was able to oy
on the car RIGHT side ~, II, tba e.-oo., | Gil