News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1882-09-21
MorrisviIIe Postal Directory.
M OR RISVILLE.

Matte Stewart returned to Boston,
last week.
DR.. Sheldon and George Sanborn
are at home.
Reuben Scribner's funeral was held
on Sunday, at Stowe.
Quite lot of our people attended
the State Fair, last week.
"Sid." Lamphere from the West,
formerly of this town, is visiting here.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy and wife are
spending few days with friends in
town..
Miss Carrie f. Stone is engaged as
assistant teacher at the Academy in
Lyndon.
Meeting of the W. c. I. L. at the
COng'l vestry, Wednesday evening
this week.
Rev. Herbert III. Tenney preached
an able sermon at the Congl church,
Sunday morning.
Jerry Lee of E.more, has an apple
tree that has apples on one side and
blossoms on the other.
Little Johnnie Cook, whose leg was
taken off five weeks ago, on Monday
walked across the floor on crutches.
R. NJ. Whitcomb of Jacksonville,
hands us candle made from petrole
um. 1t is as clear and firm as wax.
J. W. Hyde's auction will COM
mence at 10 a. M, Sept. 80. He will
move to Illinois, early in the spring.
By late arrangement of trains the
mail now goes east at 12.22 a. m. !;
mail train west, 5.38. p. m. Nice
arrangement, isn't it?
Miss Nellie Slayton and Miss Lam
caster started for Boston, this (Wed-
nesday) morning. Miss Slayton will
remain several weeks.
sIrs. S. W. Robinson, widow of
Rex. S. Robinson, Cong'l minister
here for twenty-five years, died at
Homer. n. Y, on Friday.
..Fay." Archibald swallow a pin on
Sunday, and he wants people to I'M
derstaud that they are liable to get
pricked if they "eateh on" to him
now.
b. W. Fuller writes that the first
snti,aation tina. he had been shot at, |
came to him from Vermont. Bailey
certainly ought to be authority on the
subject.
Martin Waite is at work with DR..
Woodward in the drugstore. Isl,
who has kept things in place there for
so long, has been confined to his house
for several days, but is now better.
A very pleasant little party was
held at the home of Clyde Wilkins on
Saturday, it being the eleventh ami
versary of his birthday. There were
about Thirty juveniles present, and a
jolly time it was for all.
S. l.. Gates says any man having
the patience to keep a stock of twen-
" horses and colts running, stamp
sing, paving. gnawing and breaking
down fences generally, should be re-
garded as a Christian under all cir-
eumstanees-
DIR. II. P. Fairfield will lecture at
Stowe Friday and Saturday evenings,
Sept. 21st. and 22nd at Burk's Hall
MorrisviIle, Sunday oath. forenoon
and afternoon, and at Hyde Park
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
Sept. -26 and 9th.
Miss Du Ruisseau will appear al
the Academy Hall Thursday eve. Sept,
2ist. in her celebrated dramatic reel
tails. The receipts in part will be fol
the benefit of the school library, anC
it is hoped the friends of the school
as we'll as those who enjoy good en-
tertainment will come out. Mis-
Du Ruisseau is highly spoken of BY
the press generally.
Remember to come and work on th'
Fair Ground next Friday and Satur
day. There is great amount o
work to be done yet, and it must b.
furnished. The Society offer $50 TO
hest string of ten pairs oxen from
any town. and $40 for second best
The officers are doing all in their pow
or tn make the fair a success thl
year. and with the good will and pat
ropage of the people of the county
our fairs can be easily brought bac
"a their old fame. Wednesday, tn
4-vsars-old, and 2.32 classes will b
tro4ted. and on Thursday, the tire
minnie. 40 class, and free for al
There are many good horses in tn
field. this year, and they arc to b
here sure.
The .sArt Exhibition at the yestr
Of the Congregational Church Wed
aesday evening, planned an execute
nv an aassociation of young ladies,
aroyed to be quite an entertaining an
ENJOYABLE affair. A goodly numbt
of visitors were present, though til
arrangement, were such that no rool
was inconvcniently crowded In
display of pictures in the Ladies Pa
- Ioro,o and attracted much q