News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-04-20
STOWE

! II. II. Whittemore has moved into {
tenement in c P. Browns block.
Henry Magoon has returned to East
Corinth after visiting friends in Stowe.
Telephones have been installed at C. M
Pixies, OR and WA. Slayton's, OK.
Mrs. Mabel Hunter and son of Swan
tor are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. NJ. Ruiter
Mrs. Eva Bentley and daughter have
gone to Cambridge, where Mrs. Bentley
has employment as housekeeper.
W. H. Jeffrey Of the State board OF
charities was in town last week investiga,
ting cases of delinquent children.
Frank P. Balser. who has passed the
winter at the home of his uncle, Edward
S. Wilkins has returned to Gaysville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Davis and Mrs.
Ellen Davis visited Richard Davis at the
Mary, Fletcher hospital in Burlington last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest French have re-
turned to Stowe from Gregg hill, in Wa
terbury, where they have been employed
by Dan Jones.
A son, Raeburn Howard, was born
April II at the Mary Fletcher hospital, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Faank J. Medlar of Bur-
lingtoD, Mrs. Medlar was formerly Miss
Myra Campbell of Stowe.
Mrs. G. E. Magoon and Miss Ruby
Bull went Thursday to Chateaugay, NY.
to attend the funeral Of their uncle, Henry
Bull, who died Thursday morning at the
Fanny Allen hospital after a serious oper.
alton. B. c. Bull has been with his uncle
for sevesal days.
Manager Stowe and the Messrs. P. A,
Raymond, Neil Ellsworth and Albert
RAYMOND of the Mt. Mansfield creamery
attended butter scoring contest at Hard
wick last Thursday. P. A. Raymond
went to Albany, where he visited at the
home Of Carroll Hitchcock until Saturday.
George w. Colby, brother of Mrs, E.
H. Eggleston, who recently died in Mont.
pelier, claimed to be the first man to enlist
from Stowe for service in the Civil War.
He enlisted May Z, 1861 in the End Vef-
mont Regiment and re-enlisted in Decen-
Der, '63. He was in all the battles of rs
regiment and he was wounded in the lit
rm and was discharged, on account of tt e
wound, in February, '65.
The Moscow Busy Bee" club met with
Mrs. W. W. Adams Wednesday afternoon
With II present. Work was done on cloth
ny for the Wedge children and aprons
or the sale. The club will serve supper
rom five clock onward on April 20 at
he Moscow school house with the follow
ng ladies as committee, Mrs. F. E. Moul- |
,on, Mrs. George Moulton, Mrs. Harry |
Slayton, Mrs. R. L. Moulton and Mrs.
Herbert Horner. The meeting of the
,lub on May IL will be held with Mrs. F.
smith. Work will be done for the sale.
At the annual meeting of Sickle Chap
er, No. "a, o. E. S., Wednesday evening
If last week, the following officers we're
elected: Matron, Mrs. Minerva Tink-
lam; patron, H. W. Durham; associate,
Yrs. Maude Pike; treasurer, Mrs. Helen
Wilkins; conductress, Mrs. Thesis Robin
On; associate conductress, Mrs. Helen
Miner; chaplin, Mrs. Roxaana Jocko;
varder, Miss Eunice Magoon; sentinel,
". A. Sears; marshal, Mrs. Alice Burt;
,rganist, Mrs. Ethel Sears; Ada, Mrs.
Agnes Jenney; Ruth, Mrs. Janet Adams;
Esther, Mrs. Mertie Raymond; Martha,
Mrs. Lola Douglass; Electa, Mrs. Ruby
rinkham.
The funeral of Mrs. Francis M. Clair
vas held Tuesday afternoon April 9Th. at
Ter home where she died Sunday afternoon
fter a painful illness. The Rev. G, H.
.ock of Waterbury conducted the service.
Ar. Clair and his brother, DR.. J. F. Clair
nd brother-in law, w. L. Demeritt and
Y. W. Ayers, acte1 as bearers The pro-
lsion of beautiful flowers included pill
wv bearing the name of the deceased,
coma, from the family. sprays OF carna-
ions from neighbors, the schoolmates of
ne son, Grant N. Clair, the Demeritt FAM
y, Mrs. Bernice Ayers and Mrs. Mary
yers, and callas and other flowers. The
urial was made in the West Branch GEM
,ery. There was large attendance.
mong those from out of town were DR..
nd Mrs. J. F. Clair AMI Mr.. and Mrs. J.
/. Hodge of Waterbury and Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Chamberlain of Norristown.
Keith Lawrence, of Morristown was driv-
G to this village Monday morning of last
eek when the colt he was driving became
ightened at child at Clayton Morrill's.
he colt SHE'D so violently that the buggy
rned turtle into the ditch at the same
ne freeing the colt from every vestige of
e harness. Mr.. Lawrence's mother,