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News and Citizen from Morrisville, Vermont • 3

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NEWS AND CITIZEN, AUGUST 4, 1915 THREE ANNUAL SECOND LAMOILLE VALLEY FAIR MORRISVILLE, VERMONT AUG. 24, 25, 26, 1915 Increased Premiums- -Better Facilities- Improved Equipment SWEEPSTAKE PRIZES! HANDSOME PREMIUM RIBBONS Band -Big Free Stage Show: Three Races Each Day NEW SANITARY TOILETS! A NEW BARN WITH 16 BOX STALLS FOR PREMIUM STALLIONS WILL BE READY EX EXCURSION RATES ON RAILROAD Special Announcement--By a mistake of the printer, the list of premiums on Cookery, Canned Fruits, is omitted from the Premium Book. The premiums on these articles will be the SAME AS LAST YEAR. Let us get together and make this the "best ever." Send for Premium Book. O.

M. WATERMAN, Morrisville, Vermont Swat the fly! Will Harris working on a job in Morville. HYDE PARK Col. McFarland has been in New York recently on business. Fr.

Crosby called on some of his former parishioners last Friday. Miss Natalie Noyes spent a few days last week with relatives in Morrisville. Waldo Buckham spent a few days the past week with relatives at Caspian Lake. G. B.

Foss and John Miner, with their wives, were visitors in Burlington Friday. Swafford's show at Morrisville last week drew a crowd every night from this place. Mrs. John Griffin and son returned from their visit to the Granite City last Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. Chas. Herrick of Morristown were recent visitors at the home of E. G. Sherwin.

Mrs. Eva Boyce and Mrs. Nora Scofield were guests at the DeNio cottage at Lake Eden a part of last week. Mr. and Mrs.

Alden, Miss Blond Seymour and Mrs. Howard Stevens motored to Waterbury last Thursday. Mrs. Merwin Allen of North Hampton, who is spending the summer in Stowe, spent several days recently at James Jewett's Miss Alice LaFerry is taking a three weeks' vacation from her duties at the Inn and is spending the time with relatives in Morrisville. Mrs.

A. V. Wiswell returned from her visit to Lake Mohawk, N. last Friday, delighted with the place and the hotel, which had some 400 guests. C.

E. Savery was the guest of M. D. Young of Cambridge last Saturday on an auto trip to Lancaster, N. H.

"The best yet" was Charles' verdict. Miss Homer Morway of Waterbury, spent several days here last week visiting old friends. From here she went to Waterville for a short visit. Mrs. James Jewett and daughter Gertrude visited Stowe last Thursday.

Miss Gertrude will remain for the rest of the summer at Wilbur Town's. Vera Lilley has returned from Hardwick, where she has been visiting several Weeks. Her cousin, Ila Jones, from East Barre, spent a few days with her last week. Miss Eunice Hunt of Essex Junction, a former L. C.

A. teacher, has been the guest of Mrs. E. G. Page the past few days.

Many here will be interested to learn that the engagement of Miss Hunt to Ethan L. Aseltine (of St. Albans has been announced. The "Chautauqua Boosters," made of a dozen autos and a brass band, were here last Saturday afternoon, advertising Chautauqua week which is at Hardwick Aug. 10 to 16.

R. W. Hulburd and family motored to St. Johnsbury last Sunday, where they met his daughter, Mrs. Perry, on her rival from Rice Lake, Wis.

She has come home for a visit and also to be present at an important event, soon to take place, in which one of her sisters will have an important part. A shower of some account was that of last Wednesday--about midnight. For about an hour the rain came down in torrents. No damage was done near here, but on Cooper Hill a sugar house belonging to John Shufelt was struck and destroyed. Also the farm building of M.

B. Soule on Johnson Plot. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G.

Gale at Westford was the scene of a very pretty wedding, when their daughter, Miss Ildah Olivia, became the wife of Page S. Ufford of Hyde Park, son of W. A. Ufford of Fairfax, at eight o'clock Wednesday evening, July 28. The ceremony was performed by Rev.

A. F. Ufford of Canton, China, assisted by Rev. L. C.

Freeman of Columbus, Ohio. The bridal couple were preceded by the ushers, Messrs. Grant and Laurence Chase of Brandon, the small ring bearer, Master Alan Chase of Brandon, Miss Tessie Cobb of Westford as maid of honor and Benjamin F. Atwell of Burlington as best man. Ten girl friends of the bride assisted in the arrangement by forming the ribbon aisle for the wedding party.

These young ladies were Miss Rita Gale, sister of the bride, Miss May Wilson of Danville, Miss Reba Porter of Johnson, Miss Ethel Coburn of Burlington, Miss Frances Noble of Hyde Park, Miss Bella Roberts of Williston, Miss Grace Kennedy of Milton, Miss Myrtie Spaulding of St. Albans, Miss Ethel Holmes of Essex Junction and Miss Lena Holmes of ton. The bride's dress was of white silk net over messaline, with a tull veil caught with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses. The maid of honor wore embroidered voile over blue messaline and carried a bouquet of yellow roses.

Miss Charlotte Osgood of West Milton presided at the piano, rendering "'The Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn's wedding march, playing also very softly during the ceremony Sheldon's "A Dream of Love." The front parlor was tastefully decorated with white clematis and green with arch and bell, under which the ceremony was performed. In the back parlor yellow daises and ferns were used. The dining room was profusely trimmed with sweet peas. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.

Ufford received congratulations from their many friends. Refreshments were served directly in the dining room where Mrs. Rollin Irish and Mrs. Arthur Beeman of Essex Junction served at the tables, assisted by several young ladies, and Miss Grace Kennedy at the punch bowl. Mrs.

Ufford cut the bride's cake passed it the younger friends and much merriment among was caused by the finding of the usual favors. Both bride and groom are graduates of Bellows Free Academy, Fairfax, the bride having been a successful teacher in the grammar school at St. Albans for the past two years. They were the recipients of many beautiful and useful gifts, including gold, silver, cut glass, china linen and furniture. Mr.

and Mrs. Ufford left at a late hour amid a shower of confetti for Burlington, enroute for Old Orchard, and after short trip will reside in Hyde Park, where Mr. Ufford has a position in the Lamoille County Savings Bank. HIS NAME A PEN TWISTER But Bootblack Will Write I It on Thirty. Three Hotel Registers, One for Each Letter.

If Christopher Nieberoberebderopolous, a San Mateo bootblack, keeps the solemn pledge he took when he started on his first vacation in three years it will be necessary for him to spend a considerable part of his vacation in exercising his penmanship. Christopher, who usually deletes the first few letters of his real name, and goes under the title of Opolous, has sworn that he will spend every cent of his three years' savings in traveling from city to city until he has inscribed his full name on as many hotel registers as there are letters in his name. This means that he must become a guest in 33 hotels in as many different cities. It also means that. in the act of registering alone he must form more than a thousand letters.

Fortunately Christopher's savings amount $1,200, so he should have ample funds and ample time to carry out the program he has mapped out for himself, Christopher made a bet to carry out the terms of his pledge and be back in San Mateo within three -San Francisco Dispatch to the New York Sun. They Surely Would. Socioties that shut out reporters and refuse to give out news the public wants would be awful mad if the press were to let them severely alone.Milwaukee Sentinel. BUSINESS IS GOOD At Gihon Vailey Creamery with new patrons about every day. You will find it profitable for you also to let us have your cream.

Gihon Valley Creamery, C. B. Story, Proprietor. DEPOT RESTAURANT Meals served at regular hours. Lunches at any time as desired.

Also Domestic Cooking of all kinds, orders for which must be given in advance. MRS. ERNEST PAGE Tel. 32-10 Morrisville, Vt. Thrice-a-Week Edition OF THE NEW YORK WORLD Practically a Daily at the Price of a Weekly.

No other Newspaper in the world gives so much at so low a price. The year 1914 has been the most extraordinary in the history of modern times. It has witnessed the outbreak of the great European war, a struggle so titanic that it makes all others look small. You live in momentous times and you should not miss any of the tremendous events that are occarring. No other newspaper will inform you with the promptness and cheapness of the Thricea- week edition of the New York World.

Moreover, a year's subsctiption to it will take you far into our next Presidential campaign. THE THRICE WEEK WORLD'S regular subscription price is only $1.00 per year, and this pays for 156 papers. We offer this unequalled newspaper and NEWS AND CITIZEN together for one year for $2.00. The regular subscription price of the two papers is $2.25. PULLING YOURSELF UP BY YOUR BOOTSTRAPS rUST that is what you're trying to do if you are attempting business without advertising in these columns.

No man was ever satisfed with well enough. You are no exceptionyou want more business. Push hard- -advertise in this paper. Tell people what you've got to sell -tell them often -tell it well. Visit our office we'll show you how.

(Oupyright, 1900, by W. N. TO THE AMBITIOUS YOUTH OF VERMONT Complete your education in your own The University of Vermont and State State. Take advantage of the opportu- Agricultural College is a Vermont institunity offered by the University of Ver- tion and exists primarily for the purpose mont and State Agricultural College and of educating the youth Vermont. The commence your college course next Sep- Colleges of Arts and Sciences, of Meditember.

cine, of Engineering and Agriculture all furnish exceptional educational facilities. Under an endowment known as the Jeudevine fund it is possible for the Uni- Under provisions made by the General versity to make loans to Vermont stu- Assembly the work of Agricultural extendents who need assistance. Full informa- sion has been instituted. A new course in tion will be sent upon request Before se- agricultural education designed for the lecting the institution you are to enter purpose of training teachers of agricultuwrite your desires and circumstances to ral courses in the common schools has also the president of the University. become operative.

PRESIDENT GUY POTTER BENTON THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE BURLINGTON, VERMONT -Gale EDWARD E. GOODRICH with B. J. Kelley Morrisville, Vt. Funeral Director and Licensed Embalmer Reasonable Prices and Prompt and Efficient Service.

Over 20 Years' Experience. Licensed in N. H. and Vt. Lady Assistant when desired.

Our Diamond Ring Club Is proving popular and new members are coming in satisfactory. Remember 5c is all it requires to join and you will soon own a nice diamond. JOIN EARLY It's popular and your neighbors are doing it. H. J.

EDMUNDS Optometrist and Jeweler Portland St. Morrisville, Vt. The Keystone Your ideals, plans, resolutions and needs are features that must bend to meet your power and ability of accomplishment. The Keystone that will support and make possible a definite and successful future is the rigid determination of SAVING. Secure a Union Savings Bank and Trust Co.

pass book as a Saying Keystone for your mora and financial strength. Union Savings Bank and Trust Company MORRISVILLE, VERMONT.

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