News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-06-28
FELCHERyILLE

! VIII HeT UIOIuST anu SlSJSI. oHe
has commenced to work at Whites
store.
| Mr.. and Mrs Clegg took their sis
ter, Miss Wells, to her home in
Albany Sunday. They picked and
canned SO quarts of field berries the
past week. Who can beat that?
Mr.. Carter took trip to st. Johns
| bury last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott and friends,
Elmer Whitcomb and wife, were at
Charles Lucas Sunday.
Mr.. Manley took Charles Lucas and
niece, Miss Stanley, for ride to
Stowe Sunday; lively trip.
1t is with sorrow that we hear
Mrs. Annie Whitcomb does not gain
as fast as her friends hoped. She
would but maybe the weather has
been the cause.
Oliver Gotta and sister were in
Craftsbury to visit Mr.. Anaire and
wife.
Charles Bliss had Mr.. and Mrs.
Moulton and family from Stowe for
Sunday dinner, and how Charley did
enjoy the day. He is fond of little
folks, as they lived beside him for a
few years.
Mr.. Secor and son were in Lowell
the first of the week on business.
Clate Jones came up from Stowe
Saturday to be with the home folks
for Sunday.
A fine foot bridge has been put
over the plant dam with side rails
and a light so as to make it more
handy for those who work in the vii
lage. They leave their team at one
of the neighbours this side of the
Gihon.
Ralph and Mabel Whitcomb of st.
Adams came up home Sunday to
bring their sister, Mabel Bessey, who
has been with them for a few days
after her operation at the Mary
Fletcher hospital. She is slowly gain
ing. All glad to hear the good news,
Mr.. and Mrs. Decell entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry and family of
Morrisville last week Tuesday.
Uncle James Roddy took Sunday
dinner at Mrs. Lillian Bohannon's.
So glad he is able to go out.
Our teacher, Miss Dorothy Collins,
received a letter from Rose Lucia
of Montpelier, supervisor of rural
schools, saying: "Thank you for
your letter which contained the in
formation | requested of the superin-
tendents. was very much interested
in what you have accomplished for
your school this year and assure you
that your school has been placed on
the honor list.
The callers at the old plastered
house the past week were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Adams of Eden, Mr..
and Mrs. Chamberlin, Miss Iva,
Mrs. B. M. Houston and children,
Will Eaton and wife, two daughters
and son, and Miss Sulham, all of Nor
risville, Theodore Whitcomb of town
and Mr.. Lewis and his party of
friends, who had taken a trip to Sher-
brooke and stayed all night and were
going by on their way to Hyde Park,
so called to see the old place. John
L. Southwick and Milo Reynolds of
Burlington, Frank Howe, Mrs. Frank
Howe, Paul Howe of Bennington,
Frank Parsons of Plainfeld, T. ].
Quinn and wife of Boston, Mrs. M.
H. Boynton of Lynn, Mass. They
were a pleasant party and enjoyed
the trip very much.
Well, it has stopped raining and
I guess the farmers will get a chance
to hoe the corn and get the weeds out
of the garden.
Mr.. and Mrs Noyes and family
took trip to Eden Saturday to at
tend the Farm Bureau meeting that
was held there; a good attendance.
Mr.. LOuck and son are working on
the Will Laporte house at the village.
Mrs. DR.. Ham and son of Denver,
Colo. made a visit at her nephew's,
Frank Hooper's, last week, also his
Flora Hooper, and aunt, Miss
Alice Beecher, of johnson. Mrs. Ham
took the Hooper boy to the Mary
Fletcher hospital to have an X-ray
taken of his back. He has never got
we'll from his fall off a building.
About two o'clock Monday morn
ing Mrs. Grimes heard a cry for help
from her coop of White Leghorns.
She got light on the porch as soon
as possible and called the men. No
need to ask who the thief; a skunk
had got in the coop, but the old hen
was making it warm for him. He
could not get out until the boys killed
it. 1t was large black one except
a small spot on the head and tail.
On taking count of poultry in the
not a chick was gone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hooper gave
his son. Luther, IS. and Miss Lillian, |
IL. a birthday party, as they were |
both born on June 81. Ice cream, !
,ake. fruit and candy, and evening /
dancing. The Young folks had
rood time, even if it was raining all ,
he time.
Ralph Davis and Miss Madelen /
Hooper were Sunday callers at Frank /
1ooDer's.
Did YOU know that if repairs are
,eeded for having for YOUR farm ma !
hinery that Walter Burns handles
hem and is glad to wait on all and
aves a trip, when you can get them
70 near home.
Sam Marley, who has worked so
aithful for years at the plant, has
promised himself a plav day and goes
his week for an auto trip to the
outhern part of Massachusetts, to
-isit his nephews and nieces. All
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