News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-06-14
STOWE

There will be initiation at the reg
ular meeting of Sickle Chapter,
o. E. S., Wednesday evening.
Miss Louise Morgan, who has
completed her second year at U.V.M.,
returned home Friday for the sum-
mer.
DR.. and Mrs. w. M. tombstone and
sons and Mrs. Morris c. Greene Oh
Morrisville were visitors in town
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Smith OF Cen
trail Falls, R. l., who have come 10
pass the summer at their bungalow,
were accompanied by their niece,
Mrs. Mildred Fisher, and son.
There were nine present at tne
Bridge Street Community Club held
with Mrs. L. A. Stebbins Friday
afternoon. The next meeting in three
weeks will be held with Mrs. Emma
Barrows.
Mrs. Laura Burnham of Barton,
who came Friday to visit her son,
H. w. Burnham, and family, was ac-
companied by her daughter n-law,
Mrs. George Durham, and family,
who will visit at the home of her
father, H. E. Jenney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Gale of Grand
Rapids, Mich, came Friday to visit
their brother, Frank Gale, and other
relatives. 1t has been about 40 years
since they have been in Stowe. Dur
ing their stay here they will make
their home with their sister-in-law,
Mrs. Elvira Gale. at West Branch.
Mrs. Elvira Smith Hewitt and
Miss Petronal Stickney, who left Los
Angeles, Calf, on April 10, coming
by Panama and New York City, ar
rived Friday for the summer. Mrs.
Hewitt will stay with her brother,
F. E. Smith, and Miss Stickney will
stay with her uncle, O. S. Smith.
The party passed about three weeks
in New York City, where they visited
Miss Isabel Smith
Mrs. Mildred Russ gave an enter
tainment and box social at the West
Branch Church Friday evening. The
program included vocal solos by
E. M. Houston; recitation by Mrs.
Addie Magoon; reading by Mrs. Cora
Gale, and recitations and dialogues
by the school children. The sale of
the boxes Melted SIG, which will be
used to pay for the victrola at the
Branch school, which was bought
Owing to the rain Saturday the
school enjoyed the picnic at the
schoolhouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Barrows and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mccarthy were
visitors in Burlington and Essex Sun
day.
At the meeting of Mansfield Noun
tain Grange Saturday evening a me-
mortal service was held for deceased !
members. Covering period of five
years, eight members had died. The
program included pledge to the flag,
the 23rd Psalm, draping
the charter in the new ritualistic |
form, prayer, reading by Mrs. Mertie
Barrows, memorial address by Mrs.
Maude Campbell, reading by Flor
ence Austin, songs by Mrs. Myrtle
and Miss Austin, benedic-
ton by Mrs. Harriet Recor. The
first and second degrees will be con-
ferred at the next meeting.
Rev. A. B. Ross of johnson spoke
at the Community Church Sunday
illOI llllIS anu III ChSllcllSS NIL
ward occupied Mr.. Ross pulpit in
Johnson. Mrs. Deane Mckay of New
York City, child welfare worker, gave
a short talk and made arrangements
for the fresh air children to come
to Stowe. She appointed the follow
ing local committee to find homes for
the little folks: Mrs. M C. Tinkham,
chairman, Mrs. Fl. c. Mcmahon, Mrs
n. E. Pike, Mrs. M. G. Loveioy and
Miss Ruth Collins. The children are
from six to II years old, boys and
girls, which will you have? They are
coming August l to stay two weeks.
Let these ladies have your order soon.
The decorations were in charge of
Mrs. H. H. Downer's class and Mrs.
II. c. McMahon's class will have
,harge of the decorations for the
coming two Sundays. The rededica-
ion of the Community Church, which
S being extensively repaired and re-
decorated. will take place June 25.
Rev. c. f. Hayward, L. L. Harris
md A. R. Straw are making plans
or the meeting. II is expected Rev.
VI. f. Bacon of Bridgewater. who first
organized the Community Church in !
Stowe. will be present.