News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1921-02-09
FECHERVILIE


in Morrisville Monday.
Nice white ash, Pratt's teams are
drawing through Felcherville.
Mrs. Mason is a little better but
not yet able to be up and dressed.
Mrs. Oscar Whitcomb is little
better, although confined to the bed.
Frank Hooper was in East Johnson
Thursday to visit his brother, Arthur.
Miss Annie Howard of French Hill
was weekend guest at Joel Whit
combs.
b Harry Manning is bidding good-by
to the mumps and will soon be back
at school.
Will Wright went to Stowe for
Sunday and the boys looked after the
plant in his absence.
Miss Elizabeth Noyes is well and
hopes to be permitted to return to her
school work next Monday.
Mrs. Ed. Jones was poorly few
days and Miss Effie stayed from
school to help with the work.
Mrs. Firky returned to Montpelier
Monday. She has been with her
brothers family since the death Of his
wife.
Mrs. Sarah Whitcomb was at Dent
list Lloyd Robinson's on Saturday to
have her teeth out. Getting ready for
new ones.
The friends of Mrs. Nelson Styles
of Stowe are getting up a sunshine
bag for her and have requested the
friends in Hyde Park to join them.
Will Boyes and son were business
visitors up North Sunday. They have
taken one of the little May children
that was at Frank Jones-a little
four ear-old girl.
Saving the wood piles has been the
big work the past week. Two ma
chimes made quick work One left TO
go to Jacobs, the other went to Mil
ler's up Center way.
Will Emerson was in Morrisville
and made Guy Baker and family a
visit Sunday. Found them nicely To-
Gated in their new home and glad to
see all the old friends.
Mrs. LABEL and two of the boys
have had the distemper, so Mr.. La
bell was nurse, cook and chore boy,
but they are some better and he sure
ly hopes they will stay so.
Glen Hyde, who works on the Page
farm, was taken very sick last Fri
day. A doctor was called and he has
a bad case of bilious grippe. Hard to
be sick. when one has good job.
Last Sunday was one of the days
that person would want a camera
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her best. | hardly believe finer views !
Mr.. Seymore has let his farm to his |
son, Wallace, and moves to the village !
to help his father-in-law who is in
very poor health Mr. Pease has been |
quite poorly since the warm weather |
and trying to do too much work |
through the shortage of help.
DR.. William Copp has again visit
ed Felcherville. His medicines all of |
herbs, are fresh each year. He goes
back in the mountains and gathers |
enough for years supply. This year
some college students were of the |
party He has been in his laboratory !
the different medicines and |
this is his first trip out with his fresh |
goods.
Oscar Whitcomb, while chopping
wood the other day came across on
one of his old growth maple trees, a
place cut out for sap to run out of as
that was the customary way about
80 years ago all trees were tapped. A
great waste. He has some of the fin
est old growth maple trees lin the
town. He has saved q me- thsI chip
where the bark has grown over with
the years gone by.
There is one thing sure, electric
lights are not in it with the search
lights and flash lights that commence
at 700 and they are often on their
Job till 800 in the morning, no matter
how cold or stormy. We don't care
what their business is but they are
it too far when people can't
step to their window to look out with
out getting a search light in their !