News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-05-31
STOWE

Edwin Lawrence Bigelow of
Middlebury College was weekend
visitor in Stowe.
Miss Hazel Brown of Swanton
spent the weekend and holiday with
Miss Beatrice Gale
Fred Ploof, foreman Of the road
gang, was able to return to his work
Monday after being laid off by cut
on one foot.
A. C, Weeks of Burlington has been
a guest at the Green Mountain Inn
while auditing books for the Mt.
Mansfield Creamery Association.
E. w. Hunt, driller of the road
project, returned Monday from DAN
Vile, where he has been detained by
the illness and death of his wife.
Miss Mildred Mcmahon, who will
soon finish her work as bookkeeper
for Miles, Mcmahon & Son, will con
duct class in piano during the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Pollard were
among those from Burlington who
passed through Stowe Saturday to
patrol the Burlington section of the
Long Trail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Osburne Of
Springfield, Ohio, came Friday to.
pass the summer with their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs,
A. r. Straw.
Merrill Perry of West Branch was
knocked senseless and had one eye
badly injured when he was hit by
baseball while playing Saturday
afternoon,
Mrs. Hawkins of Morrisville, cook,
and Mrs. Mary Shubert Cundress
went to Lake Mansfield Monday to
prepare for the opening of the club
house on June 5. The annual dinner
will be held on the 7th.
Mrs. Abbie Warren, who has been
having treatment at the Salem,
Mass, for several months for neu-
ritis and nervous trouble and whose
condition is somewhat improved
went Friday to the home of her SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Lurk, at West Lebanon, N. H.
accompanied by Mrs. Lurk, who had
passed few days in Salem.
A pre- Memorial Sunday service
was held at the Congregational
Church Sunday morning. The sub
iect of an excellent sermon by the
Rev. C. E. Hayward was "The Road
to Freedom" Decorations of lilacs
and narcissus were arranged by Miss
Susan A. Bigelow's class. Three
members of the G. A. R. were pres
ent and members Of the W. R. G.. at
tended in a body. Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Fuller were elected delegates to the
Sunday School convention at Hyde
Park Thursday.
Sunday visitors in Stowe were Mr.
and Mrs. Wesley T. Abel and little
daughters, Althea and Marjorie, of
Newport. at C. M. Pixies; Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Douglass and six children
of Jacksonville at DR.. H. w. Bar
rows and L. H. Straw's; Mrs. Charles
Pillsbury of Mortified, Mrs. John
Rice of East Theaford and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fremont Levitt of Montpelier
at A. A. Royce's; Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Burt and D. E. Hunter at j. W. Rut-
ter's; Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Perry of
Barre at A. C. Perry's.
The pupils of the Moscow school
carried out Memorial exercises and
the Mills school pupils gave one
act play at an entertainment Friday
evening at the Moscow school house
for the benefit of the Busy Bee Com
munity Club. A box social followed
the program. There was a good at
tendance. The school room was de-
corated with wild flowers, red, white
and blue crepe paper and flags
Much credit is due the teachers, the
Misses Grace Russ and Florence Aus
tin, for the good discipline of the
schools and the excellent manner in
which the program was carried out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest C. Mills and
son, Roger, were to leave Pasadena,
Cal, Wednesday with the body of
Mr. Mills sister, Mrs. Elenora Mills
who died at Pasadena on the
1 18th, after a long illness with cancer.
Mrs. Wilkins was the widow of Alvin
wilkins and was the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mills all late
IF Stowe. She was born in 1859
and passed her life here until about
six years ago, when she went to live
in Essex Junction, going from there
10 California in 1920. She leaves
three brothers, Edwin E. Mills of
Mass, Bertrand A. Mills
and Ernest C. Mills of Pasadena
and a sister, Mrs. Wilbur o. Belts,
If Pasadena, at whose home she
lied, all formerly of Stowe. 1t is
expected that the burial will be made t
At the River Bank Cemetery with S
services at the grave Wednesday {
afternoon.