News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1882-03-23
MORRISVlLLE.
Allie Copley is in town.

at Waitsfeld.
Tommy Cheney is very sick fror
the effects of vaccination.
Chas. Moulton is moving into th
tenement over Dunham's store.
Mr.. J. NJ. Kent opens his writin
schools to-day, at / so, p. m.
B. B. Hawse is in the West sellin!
patent rights. Ben knows how it,
done.
Annual meeting of the stock hold.
ers of Grange Hall Co., at Grange
Hail, Friday, oath inst.
The shaft of the large water wheel
at the pulp mill broke Thursday.
Work suspended about week.
She said: "Did you hear that rob-
in?" And he rose up and listened, just
as the cock crew the second time.
A letter received at post office, yes
terday, addressed to Rev. A. NJ.
Burke. What denomination, Nun?
Fields social gathering at Burke's
Hall, Wednesday eve. of last week,
drew out select and jovial company.
Ann Gleed, now Mrs. Hunt, has
been spending few days with her
friends here. Her home isin Chicago.
Sunday school concert at the Con-
sgregational church next Sunday eve
ming. Sermon to young people in the
morning.
The freight down, Friday night,
jumped the track near the Jones
bridge. Something of a racket, but
no serious damage done.
Auction on the premises of the late
Roswell Spauld.ng, March p, at one
o'clock. Nine COWS, sugar and farm
ing tools, ETC., will be sold.
Rev. W. A. Bushee will deliver the
next lecture for the benefit Of the IL
brary, Oh Wednesday evening, Mar.
30 Subject, "Play." Admission
free. Collection after the lecture.
Read what o. L. Woods, our popu-
lar tailor, has to say this week about
spring Suitings. He has large stock
to select from, gives you n good fit,
and makes up garment as it should
be.
George Gould will sell at public
auction, Saturday, March 18th, on
the James Davis place, on the west
side of EImore mountain, quantity
of live stock, farming implements,
household furniture, etc. For full
particulars see posters.
Gilbert, the clothing man, has this
week received large lot Of spring
hats, embracing all the leading styles.
Call for the new low crown, or the
light soft felt, or any other style. He
has them all Don't forget to run in
next week and see the new spring
clothing he will be unpacking, fresh
from the city.
Old Mrs. Lewis, near the Corners,
died Saturday morning. She was sick
five days with a combination OF dis
eases, which resulted in modification.
She has lived with her husband %
years, and was y years old. She
was the mother of c. j. Lewis, form
erly lawyer here, now at Joplin,
Mo.
On Friday last, brother and sister
of Mrs. McCafrey, the wife murdered
at Waterbury, passed through this
place with the remains on their way
to Albany, for interment. In con-
versation with the sister, she said that
AIcCafrey, III her judgment, was not
insane, but that the murder was the
result of his ugliness, and nothing |
else. and that the insane asylum was
rot the place for him.
At the Sunday evening Union lem
perance meeting, held Mar. ., 1882,
one hundred and eleven signed the
following pledge: ''We, the under
signed, hereby pledge ourselves to
abstain from the use, sale, or furnish
ing of all Intoxicating drinks, includ-
ing wine, cider and beer, as a bever-
age. while we live" The meeting vas
a spirited one, and the friends of tenn
perance believe that frequent meet
ings of the kind, with the pledge al
ways present will do great good. c.
1t is not always safe to Judge the
hearts by the looks and appearances.
The exterior does not always proclaim
what there is within. While in Bos-
ton, recently, we were invited by a
friend tc visit the studio of some Ital-
ian sculptors and modeIers. Accept
ing, our friend led the way through
narrow, winding streets to an obscure
part of the city, where we found in
small apartments, work of the chisel,
and models in clay and plaster that
are unsurpassed in this country. We
were well paid for our time and effort
in finding this place. Recently while
looking around our qniet little village,
we CHANGED to drop into E. E. Fosters
marble shop on High st. Mr.. Foster
occupies rather obscure quarters, but
the reputation of his work is not so
obscure. 1t is well known through
out Northern Vermont as of the first
order. 1t will pay any one who has
an eve for good work, to make Mr..
Foster a call, we venture the assertion
that there isn't marble dealer in Yer
mont who turns out better work in de-