News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-05-17
Wednesday, May II, 1925
STOWE

w. E. Churchill of Morrisyille wal
at his office in Stowe Saturday.
s E. A. Burt has returned from ,
business trip to Washington, d. c.
Miss Stickney was here Saturday
in the interests of the Kurn Hattir
Homes.
Miss Ruby Allen of Burlington is
a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs
c. o. Burt.
DR.. H. H. Fullerton of Waterbury
is improving his dental office here by
a coat of paint.
Mrs. Julian Marston of Sterling
! has gathered hens egg that meas
ures 61a by IN inches.
Mr. and Mrs. HI. E. Shaw, Mr.. ano
Mrs. A. HI. Raymond and Mrs. A. R
Straw were visitors in Montpelier
Monday.
Mrs. Nellie Morse and attorney
G. F. Laid, of Richford visited Mrs.
Morse's brother, Vernon Parker,
Tuesday.
Mrs. Eva Wheeler has returned to
Hyde Park after visiting her son,
Roger Bedell, at Mrs. Julia Jones
| for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Riley
went Sunday to Franklin to attend
the funeral on Monday of Mr.. Riley's
uncle, Herbert M. Riley.
There were over a hundred present
at a dancing party at M. E. Coan's
Saturday evening. Mr.. Baker of
Hyde Park furnished music.
Miss Glendora Nutting, who has
been off duty at hospital at Bridge
port, Conn, since her illness with the
flu in the winter, is at home for a
month to recruit her health.
The willing Helpers" Community
Club will have an entertainment and
box social at the North Hollow school
house Thursday evening. A small
admission fee will be charged.
Charles A. Riley, manager of the
Mt. Mansfield summer hotel, finished
his work Saturday at the C. E. &
F. 0. Burt Co.'s store, where he has
been employed during the winter and
spring.
A meeting is called for Wednesday
evening of this week at the Com
munity Church parlors to make plans
for an every member canvass for
funds for the coming year. The
directors and all interested in the
welfare of the church are. urged to
attend.
A little brown bat that passes its
days curled up on ledge between
the window and blind at the home of
Mrs. Golden J. Montgomery is pre-
sumably the same one that has cone
so the past two summers, coming
back after alternating through the
winter for the third time this
spring.
The pupils of Stowe high school
assisted by the grades will give a
musical entertainment on the evening
of May &c, in charge of Miss Ruth
Mcmahon, musical director. The
program will include several solos
and selections by the Girls Glee Club
and musical production, Flower
Land" in costume.
Among the weekend visitors here
were Miss Kathryn Recor of the
U. V. M, Miss Elizabeth Fuller of
Chelsea, Miss Ada Fuller of Water
bury, Mr. and Mrs. M. c. Grandy !
Miss Jessie Grandy and Miss Pearl
Grandy of Burlington and James
Brownlee of Montpelier Mr.. Brown
lee was accompanied home Sunday |
afternoon by his father-in-law, Rev. |
G. E. Hayward. Mrs. Hayward is
passing some time with Mr.. and Mrs. |
Brownlee in Montpelier.
E. NJ. Houston Loses Fcrefinger
Ernest M. Houston had the fore
finger of the left hand crushed Fri
day afternoon, necessitating the am
putation of the finger below the sec
ond joint. Mr.. Houston and his son,
Robert, were building a fence and
Mr.. Houston inadvertently placed the
hand on a fence post in a position
10 receive the full force of a blow
from the post maui welded by his
son. The wound was doing well Sat-
friday.
New Bird Seen
A bird new to observers here is
5he semi-palmated plover, seen re-
,ently by Mrs. j. R. Wells. The bird
it on the veranda floor and remained
while the door was opened and ate
thrown out to it, giving OPP
to observe the webbed feet,
black line from the eye to the bill
md other distinguishing marks. The !
'obolink arrived on the 18th and the
Baltimore oriole the 18th. Swallows, ]
ouse wrens, purple finches, myrtle ,
rusty black birds and other ,
pring birds have been seen. ,
'rOf. Adams to Leave Tufts College ,
Prof. c. A. Adams, who has been I;
n instructor in mechanical engineer :
ng at Tufts College for the past 13
ears, has resigned his position to ,
ccept similar one at the Franklin /,
Union school in Boston July l. Mr..
dams is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
;. j. Adams of Stowe and was grad
ated from Stowe high school in the
lass of 1905 and from the u. V. NJ. !
1909. He has also taught in the
light school at Franklin Union for I
2 years and will continue this work
addition to his newly acquired b
osition. Mr.. Adams plans to spend
is vacation in August with Mrs. d
dams and faY,as1,y