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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-22

FOURTEEN YARDS fine brown muslin for 81
,t Hale's stupendou5 clearance sale.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-01-22
ADvgRTIsEMENr MENTIos.

Metropolitan Thester-Leavitt's AllStar Company.
Lodge Meetings California, No. 1850, X. Of Fl. :
Court Capitol, A. o. T.. Sacramento Commandery,
Knights Templar Union, No. q, A. o. L. W.
Gospel Meetings = Westminster Presbyterian
Church.
Wanted-situaticn by a lady bookkeeper.
For Sale-Yaluable property.
Business Advertisements.
Mechanics Store General items
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STATEMENT OF A SURVIVOR.

Steamer.
NEW YORK, January 21st.-Csptain Davis,
of the steamship Canims, which arrived from
Halifax last night, reports that early yester-
day morning, when eff the end of Long
Island, he was run into by the brigantine
Mariposs, which sunk shortly afterwards.
One of her seamen, o young man named
Charles H. Powers, was saved, but the other
members of the crew of the lost vessel were
all drowned. The Mariposa left Perth Am
boy for Boston on the 18th inst, with a
small cargo of coal. Her master, Captain
Milton, has been sick for some time, and he
remained behind The vessel was placed
under command of Captain Haskell,
young man who for some time
past has acted as Sound
pilot. The crew consisted of the mate,
Henry Clifford, of Cherry street, this city;
second mate, John Norton, of Nova Scotis;
seamen, Michael Kent and Patrick Donovan,
OF st. John, New Brunswick; Martin Emer-
son, of Norway; young Powers, who is a
native of PASSPORT, Me-, and colored cook
whose name is unknown. At A. NJ. Friday
the Mariposa had passed through the Sound,
and was off Fishers Island, near the end of
Long Island. The vessel was going quite
SLOWLY
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INQUEST AT Acknowledgements Clark
held an inquest Saturday at Antelope on the
remains of Richard Astell, who died sud-
denly on Friday morning. A post-mortem
examination was held, and the jury rendered
verdict of death from pluro pneumonia.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
CAMBRIDGE BoRO,

Look out for the mumps.
Crisse Hebb has a new visitor in his
hOme,-a daughter.
Willie Lang takes possession of the War
ner farm next week, formerly occupied
by Mr.. Hitchcock,
Butter market opened at Col. c. D.
Gates store last Saturday. Receipts, :
tubs; prices ranging from p to 80 cents.
Mr.. Beeman, of Fairfax, if expected next
Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Leach returned
home last week, looking well and happy.
Rev. $. w. Royce has decided to stay
another year on widow Gates farm,
Mrs. Luther Putnam is threatened with
fever and is quite poorly.
Frank Chase has been quite poorly.
a very disgraceful affair occurred last
week, at Mr.. Q. w. Reynolds store. An
enraged person smashed out the front
window with a club, and created COnsid
errDle cGmmotiOn and destruction of ev
erything within his reach. and threatened
to take the life of Mr.. Reynolds if he
could get hold of him. lie was arrested
by officer Mcclellan to await the pleasure
of the court. The damage done is said t
be considerable,
Union services in the Congl churcI
next Sunday evening.
Charles Buckley is to take possession 0
the farm occupied by Willie Lang.
II. n. Gray's new store is the place t.
buy your rubber boots. We have Iarg,
stock and selling cheap; also the fines
assortment of lamps in town.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
JOHN

The attendance at the donation visit at
the NJ. +. church Friday. was large, not
| only from the church but other denOmi-
nations and the people at large. Entire
receipts, S15.5S, netting to the pastor
| S57.
The ladies will serve 4 warm dinner in
vestry of the Baptist church on Tuesday
March 9th. The principal things on the
bill of fare will be oysters and baked
! beans.
Prof. Wilson of the MOrrisvilIe Graded
! School and Peoples Academy, is spend
! ing his vacation at home.
Rev. J. \. Pierce has accepted the call
| from the church at West Randolph.
Young peoples meetings are held IN
the parlOrs of the COng'I church Just be-
fore the regular session.
Rev. r. ID. Pierce preached at the Bap-
fist church Sunday morning.
The ladies OF the NJ. Z. Society cleared
about $50 at their oyster supper Friday
night.
There was a mistake in regard to the
item of last week, concerning Mr.. Hunts
accident. The boy who threw the ice,
was not playing with the rest. but came
along slyIy and threw the ice. thereby
doing considerable damage. as Mr.. Hunt
has lost the use of his eye.
Frank Meade has taken George Whit
ing's farm and moved thereon.
Mr.. Emerson conducted the educational
meeting in place of State Supt. Dart, who
was called away by sickness in his family.
Charles Stevens and family of st. AL
bans, are visiting at Orange Bucks.
Alpha Morse, of the Southeastern rail
road, was in town last week.
The Missionary Society will hold
meeting with Miss COwles, at the drug
store, Thursday afternoon.
The Normal School numbers about 50
pupils.
This town has been greatly favored
the past week with shows of seventh-rate
class The New England Minstrels
Thursday night and the Mason Family
Saturday night.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

Hollis 6. Chase is at home again
school having closed at Morrisville.
Isaac Chase is having as was anticipat-
ed splendid success with his school in
Fairfax.
1t is rumored that we are TO have a
good supply Of butter buyers here the
coming season. We guess it will all turn
uD one.
Jonathan BlaisdclI is busy getting out
logs and timber for building a barn on
his old farm, which lie proposes 70 run
I'm connection with his Risdem farm.
Patch still continues to retail corn.
meal, bran, flour, etc, al low rates; we
think it is the only place Just now where
corn can be bought near here,
Frank Nichols is feeling a little cranky
just now over the best pair of ) vears-oII
steers in the place.
They report big times up at the Bend
They have been having course of lee
lures by the Rev. j, -. Emerson, OF I'm
dcrhill. and closed up with an educationa
NEE ng on Tuesday last. State Supt
Dart was to have been with them, bu
was obliged to disappoint them on ac
count of the sickness of his son.
/ Ellsworth says he shall in future orde
hogs from \. j. by mail, as 500 is
| little steep for express charges.
f. p. Chase is Lound to win on hi
wood rob. lie runs three teams 0
/ his own, and all he can hire. Had tn
misfortune to lose 4 good OK the othe
day. 1t died while hauling a load in tn
railroad yard.
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BELNIDERE.

Prof.Whittier gave an entertainment at
the town hall, recently.
Mr.. Sargent had the misfortune to
seriously injure one of his hands while
drawing logs from the mountain.
Quarterly meeting at the Junction Sat
urday, the 18th. Elder Wheeler, of North
Hyde Park will be in attendance.
Owing probably to She thaw, Elder
tarman failed to keep his appointment at
the Centre the 18th,
The singing schools held at the Junction
by Mr.. Bessey closed Wednesday evening.
1t is needless to say his pupils are sorry.
We regret to announce the sudden
death of another of our esteemed citizens.
Mrs. Eugene Chappel, which occurred
Feb. 18th. She had been in poor health
for some time, and confined to the bed for
a few days, but it was supposed she would
soon be up. About 10 minutes before her
death she was taken with difficulty of
breathing, and, though all that it was pos
sible to do was done, she passed away
without one parting word,
Ira Dean of Bakersfield, has bought the
farm known as the John Carpenter place :;
price, $1,000.
Ransom Davis has sold his interest ii
the home farm to his brother Reuben.
j. c. Hodgkins has cut out $50 cords of
slaves this winter, and has stock enough
left for 200 more.
Robert Slater and wife have decided
their farm to their son William, who is to
support them through life.
Arnold Chatfee and family have moved
into the dwelling house of Amos Thomas.
There has been but little talk about
March meeting and we hope 70 hear but
little on that day, and not very loud at
that.
February END, Wasmngton'S birthday
about 70 persons met at the dwelling
/ house of Mr.. Lewis WhttemOre to cele-
brate the 25th anniversary of their mar
riage.
| Report of school in Dist. No. l: Whole
number of scholars, Is: average daily at
! tendance, II 4-25; names of scholars hav-
! ing neither absent or tardy marks during
the term were, Jerry, Carrie, and Ella
TatrO, Ellie Reynolds, Eddie and Lena
| Campbell, Mary, Albert. and Suplin Robe
istOw, Mary Chaffee, and Freddie Lamell.
| Those having absent, but not tardy, marks
are: Melvina and frankie Tatro, and Abb
bic Reynolds. Melvina TatrO, Eddie
Campbell, and Carrie TatrO have not
missed word during the term. jerry
TatrO and Mary Chaftee not missing but
one word each. The general department
and diligence in study were unusually
| good. FLORA SLATER Teacher.
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wOLCOTT.

! Geo. W Clark will be at WOlCOtt depot
Thursday with a load of hay for sale.
Mrs. Helen Scott slipped and fell on
the ice and sprained her ankle severely.
NJ. D. Scott is confined to his house by
a slow fever.
School closed here on Friday last. Mr..
! Dutton. the teacher. taught one of the
best schools that has been taught here
for several years, not one word of fault
having been uttered by parents or
scholars.
GLOW are you?-how's your folks {?
Come up and see US, is a very common
remark, nowadays. In fact, it always
is just before March meeting.
a meeting at the school house on Sat
urday evening last, to elect committee
of arrangements for the agricultural
meeting to be held in the Cong'I church
at this place. the 18th and 18th of March,
resulted in eIecting the following COM
mittee: p. \. Stevens, f. n. Harris, M.
5. Burnell, Edison SlaytOn, n. Whitney,
r. l.. Currer. L. o. Andrus, Josiah War
rem, c. c. Fisher, j. d. Martin.
The following is a report of the school
in the Hubbell district for the winter
term ending Feb. %, 1888: The whole
number of scholars attending the school
were twenty. Nine of the twenty sue
ceeded in Drawing the many storms and
going the entire twelve weeks without
either absent or tardy marks. These
were, Hiram Cleveland, CaroIus Reed.
Alfred Guyer,a Marion Peck, Dora and
Cora Reed, Jennie and Mary Hubbell.
and Lizzie Taylor. Lloyd Bentley was
absent one day on account of sickness.
The average on maps, reviews. and COM
positions were as follows: Reviews in
history, Marion Peck, 90; Hiram CIeve-
land, y sc; Fred Daby, 81 ID. Com
positions in grammar, Marion Peck. So
Hiram Cleveland, y 10; Fred Daby,
81 ID. Maps in Geography, Lloyd Bent
ley, l; Willard Twiss, oil; Fred Daby.
, 40; Carolus Reed, ,; Alfred Guyer.
l lib; Earl JOrdon, 81; Ernest John
son, 3 l-3; and Sidney Fisher, 81,
Lloyd Bentley missed the least number of
words in the first spelling class. Carolus
Reed succeeded in getting the most head
marks in the second class. The young
man missed but one word in about one
hundred and eighteen oral lessons. The
people did remarkably well, for the regis
ter was honOred with twenty-five visit
or's names. This shows that the parents
have care for the moulding of their off
springs character.
j.. &. HUTCHINS, teacher
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NORTH CAMBRIDGE.

The educational meeting was held a
this place Tuesday, Feb. goth. Stat,
Supt. Dartt was not present, the sickness!
OF his son preventing. Rev. j. ID. En-
mersOn had charge of the meeting. The
! forenoon exercises were devoted to read
ING, geography, and arithmetic The elias!
contains ten persons. Questions were
given out to the class on general topics tic
be answered when called upon. The after
noon exercises were devoted to gene1 a
topics as to the management of schools
Denetlclent. both, to teachers and schoE
ars. Prof. II. j. Moose and Rev. w. II
Hyde of Bakersfield, were at the after.
noon meeting and rendered excellent assis.
CancC. There were at least 40 present.
and all seemed very much Interested
In the evening the house was well filled
and the remarks of Mr.. Emerson were
listened to with great deal of attention.
Rev. G. L. Story, town Supt. of Water
vile, addressed the meeting upon the
phonetic method of teaching new begin
ners reading.
Answers to questions given out to the
morning class were called for. every one
readily responded. 1t was said by some
present that if our home talent only had
had -four year old boys to illustrate by
would have made some good points. The
meeting was a success, interesting, in
structive and appreciated by all present.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
JEFFERSONVILLE.

Mr.. Mortimer Whitehead, Worthy Past
Lecturer of the National Grange. deliver
ed a very interesting and instructive lee
ture at the town hall, Monday evening.
Subject, Education of the Producing
Class" 1t is seldom that the people are
favored with so able speaker; for near
ly ID hours his audience were held, as
it were, nearly spellbound. His theme
was, throughout the whole, " Farmers to
the Front" They were the class of peo-
pie upon whom all others were dependent.
and they should not be in the background
but stand boldly and assert their rights.
The Widow Adams, who a few weeks
ago fell and hurt herself, has been moved
to the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
ODER.
Amos Hobart has sold the farm former
ly owned by Edward Hebb, to Mr.. Prem
tiss. of Milton, who takes possession the
first of March. lie pays $4,000 for it.
Henry Downey. who has been carrying
on Amaziah Wheclock's farm the past
year, moves to Belviderc, and Joe Degg
works for Mr.. Wheelock.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

asked one of her young pupils: What
are the inhabitants of Turkey? t.
which the "young idea" promptly
replied ''Turkies,' much to the amuse
ment Of both visitor and teacher.
At the last annual meeting the town
Of Stowe voted unanimously 10 invite
the ladids to attend their town meet
ings, and this year the ladies VIII be
present. How would such an invita-
ton do in Hyde Park?
The meeting of the Lamoille Medi-
cal Society was held at the American
House Tuesday, Feb. ~. Paper by
DR.. Allen on bilious fever, followed
by discussion. Cases reported by
Drs. Buchanan, Randall, Rublee and
Bliss. a considerable time was de-
voted to the business interests Of the
society. Adjourned to meet at the
American House on Thursday, May
3rd, OF one O'Clock p. m.
w. Y. BLISS, Sec.
The educational meetings at this
place last Thursday were not very
well attended owing to the fact that
the day was stormy and also that
school was not in session. Neverthe-
less a gOodly number were present
from this and adjoining towns. Supt.
Dartt was unable to be in attendance,
owing to sickness in his family. Rev.
j. ID. Emerson, who has been assist
ing Mr.. Dart in holding meetings in
other places, was present and took
charge of the exercises. Prof. Conant
Of Johnson, was also present, and as
sisted very much in making the meet
ing profitable to all. The exercises
throughout were very interesting, and
treating as they did, upon matters re-
lating to schools, teachers and schol-
ars, as well as parents, contained
many suggestions and ideas applica-
BILE to the hearers. In the evening,
Mr.. Emerson gave a lecture upon
- The relation of Parents to the
School," and Miss Hattie Hiclok re-
cited Tennyson's Face against the
Pane" An extended report will be
published next.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

Mr.. NIcKinstry at the eleventh hour
better have been omitted. They left
Monday for Meredith Village, \. II.
f. +. Brigham, the efficient over
seer of the poor of this town, renders
an account showing the expense of
caring for the poor to be some $3.50
less than last year. Elisha has taken
good care Of the tax business as we'll
After deducting Attachments of S24.6S,
leaving to be accounted for S1Oj1.21,
he has paid into the treasury S11j194,
including costs, leaving only about
Sl1 Of taxes on his bills uncollected.
Elisha evidently does not understand
the business.
Perhaps no term in the English
language is more expressive Of the
feelings of an educated and thorongly
cultivated sentiment, than ''home" pro-
lection. 1t is taught by press, pulpit
and platform. How sacred the word
'home p Poets have painted its fire
sides, patriots have praised its affairs.
Who would not protect home with the
most Jealous care? Who does not?
All, is not the greatest enemy of the
home welcomed in thousands of fami-
lies, and defended even by their votes,
the greatest, most etfectual weapon
ever welded by man? The time is at
hand when home protectionists must
identify themselves against saloon
protectionists, for both cannot pros
per, for if governments choose longer
to protect the latter, then homes must
be sacrificed. Who are home protec-
tionists? Every one who not only
feels the duty of, and realizes the
right of protecting the home, but are
to exercise it, whether man
or woman. Who are opposed to it?
All who are engaged in the traffic of
liquors those who main
tain political power by sufterance, by
compromise those whose mouths are
closed just before an election; on this
most important question at the present
time. We ask you to faithfully dis
charge your duty as "protectors" of
our homes, in the near as well as all
other elections. W. c. T. I.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
NORTH WOLCOTT.

Fred Holton has hired out to l. C. San
born for eight months.
Miss Hattie Dyer of East EImore. is
spending few days with Miss Emma
Putnam.
The school in Hampshire district closed
last Thursday, taught by Miss Mat Put
nam.
School closed Friday, and according to
all reports it has been 4 very successful
term. Miss Lilley bore off the palm for
being the best teacher we have had for
several years.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
HARDNICK.

Lucien Still has rented the jackson
Thomas farm and is moving. DWna:
Bridgman Jr., has bought Geo >'awyer'S
interest in the saw mill property, Mack
vile. Sawyer goes to Mass. to work.
d. W. Aiken is very feeble; and Mrs
Silas Spencer IS very low from dropsy.
Saturday morning was another Of the
coolest of the season and Sunday it rain,
ed.
lIUntlcy has been away on a visit, anC
David ran the store during his absence.
About 70 couples attended the cotillion
party at Thurburs' Thursday night.
Judge Pcrlcy came very near having :
serious fire on Saturday Morning. The
pipe burned out and the floor and ceiling
took fire where the pipe passed through
into chamber over head. Fortunately
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

Bert discovered it in season to prevent
what would have been serious contia-
grafton.
Mrs. Spencer was alive at 10 O'Clock
but suffering great deal.
\ Grand Army Post was organized here
Wednesday, the DIST, with Col. Gates, OF
Cambridge, as mastering officer; }. ).
Drcnan. Post Commander; :. Z. Wheel
er, Sr+ Vice Post Commander; \. W.
Davfson,i Jr. Vice Post Commander; E.
l.. button, Adiutant; W. II. Ward, Quar-
termaster: ). e. Soules, Surgeon; Edison
Reed Sergt. Major; }. j. Burdick, Q. NJ.
Sergt.; l.. NJ. Ainsworth, Officer of the
Day; f. G. Metcalf, Officer of the Guard !;
B. F. Smith, Chaplain. The post has not
vet been named.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
For S ale !!
SEED POTATOES

have few bushels of Clark's No Potatoes
for sale. They bear a close resemblance to Early
Rose; cook mealy and are of excellent flavor
Will yield from third to one-haf more than
Rose. Mr.. Gregory, of Marblehead, Mass, SAYS
of them "Raised ona large scale on my grounds
l found in every instance that they surpassed the
Beauty of Hebron in yield-which is saying much
in favor of any sort 45O bushels have been raised
on an acre. and q bushels from one peek of seed
Price, Peck, 50 cts; Bushel, $l.5O; four bushels,
5000. l also have the Champion, and McLean's
Little Gem Peas for sale. Order early.
63w3 g. B. DOTY. EImCre, Vt.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

Save the health of our women. The
complaints incident to the life of females
are to-day the cause of more pain, worry,
nervousness and general breaking down
of health than any other, and real rem
edy should be used without fail when
found. Such is DR.. Hardy's 'Woman's
Friend" Try it, and thank us for calling
your attention to it. 53w4
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M1RRIED.

JOHNSON-CLARK.-In Stowe, Feb. 1G, at the
residence of Mr.. Geo. Adams, by Rev. F. w.
Lewis, Mr.. VIM. II. johnson Of Thetford, and
Miss Jane l.. Clark of Stowe.
HALL-BALCH.-In johnson, Wednesday eve,
Feb. II, at the residence of the brides mother,
by Rev. j. y. Pierce, George 0. Hall and Miss
Addie J Balch, both ofJOhnson.
BUCK-TESNEY.-At the residence of the
brides father in Albany, Feb. 18th, by Rev, S.
S. Brigham, Frank L. Buck of johnson, and
Miss Cora Z. TenneY Of Albany.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
GILMORE.

Abel Camp wishes to let his farm.
Now VIII Daniels is on the sick list
intlanmatory rheumatism in his feet.
Mrs. A. NJ. Kelley is still unable to
walk.
L. L. Camp and Charles Hastings are
drawing lumber to Morrisv!lIe for Il. G..
Hill.
Luther WOloott's horse died last week.
Philo Warren finished his labor as
nurse, Saturday Allen is but just alive.
Hattie Whitc2mb has commenced the
third year for RS. A N. kelley,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
BETHEL,

The NJ. E. Society at GiIead, gave an
oyster supper Feb. 10Th, for the benefit
of Pastor r. c. Vail, realizing, clear OF
expenses, $40. Some talk of another the
side of the charge, at BetheI-Lumpus,
soon. The funds come like a welcome
visitant to the Pastor, owing to numerous
expenses.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
Probate Court.

The following is the business trans
acted at the Probate office in Hyde
Park for the week ending Feb. "a:
Feb. 17.-Parley Iutchin's estate, VOL
colt; hearing on license continued two
weeks; executors present their account
for settlement; hearing set for March y
1888. Ivory Luce's estate, stowe; al,
minstratOr settles his account and decree
made to heir. IIezekiah Guyer's estate
wolcott; license granted to sell real es.
tate,
FEB, 20.-Susan D. and Chas. w. Ter
rill, minors; A. V. Wiswell appointed
guardian.
Feb. 2I.-C. L. Burke's estate, Morris
town; commissioners appointed to set ou
homestead.
Feb. 23.-Adoption of minor by Lysan
der Cheney and wife, of MOrristoWn
name changed to Jesse May Cheney. Or
rim Scribner's estate. Stowe; adminlstra
tor settles his account and decree made t'
heirs,
Feb. 2t.-lIattie Spooner's Guardian
ship, WaUervilIe; guardian settles his ac
count. Nancy McCuin's estate, Belvl
dere guardian settles his account. Chlo'
d. Spooners estate, Watcryille; admits
traitor settles his aCCaunt.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01

Now is the time to treat Catarrh of
long standing. Ely's Cream Balm reach
es obstinate cases. where all other RENE
dies fail. 1t is not a liquid or snuff and
is easily applied. Price 80 cents.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-03-01
ELETCHER

A couple of . itinerary doctors" from
Orange county. are passing over our sec
ton seeking whom they may cure. 1t
speaks well for our community that they
found no patients who were ready to try
their unknown ability.
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For Sale J
A Small FARM of 40 Acres.

About three miles from MOrrisvie; well located,
good sugar orchard, woodland and buildings.
VIII be sold at bargain. For further particu-
ar5, call on or address,
81 +. b. LIVINGSTON, Morrisviue, Vt.