News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-10-25
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lty this season.
lilley Il Co. have turned out fifty
four lumber wagons the past year.
The new sidewalk is completed, and
reflects great credit on the builders.
James Hill, Jr., and family, from
st. Armands, p. O., was in town over
Sunday.
That eyesore, the jail house barn,
has been put at the rear of the jailor's
residence.
{. 5. Page is away the present
week on business trip to New York
and Boston.
Robert Putnam has finished up his
buildings, which greatly improves his
village property.
Alfred Jones has commenced the
erection of house on his farm, near
Fred Whitcomb's.
! Mr.. Frank p. Keeler, solicitor for
L. Is. Hubbard of Burlington, was in
town over Sunday.
kenfeld x Tinker shipped two car
loads of stock to Boston Monday, made |
up principally of hogs.
Peter st. John and wife have been
visiting at Montpelier, ''Pete's" old !
home, the past few days.
a son of Rufus jackson, who has !
recently moved into the Hill house,
is sick with typhoid fever.
{. NJ Strong takes the lead thus far
on partridge hunting. He came in
Monday with six of them.
= The lost is found" Henry Slicer's
wife has returned, and his countenance
Is again " childlike and bland"
Thomas Tatro has been granted an
increase Of pension. He now gets
S24 per month, So more than formerly.
a vestry is being built at the rear
of st. Teresa's Church. We under
stand the building is to be painted this
fall.
Fred Child and II. NJ. Mcfarland
are now keeping house, the former in
his mothers house and the latter in the
LaPage house.
Invitations are out for the golden
wedding of MIR. and Mrs. Edmond
Towle Of this town, which occurs Mon
day, Nov. 9th.
Seven new members were received
into the Good Templar's Lodge Mon
day evening. Next Monday evening
new officers will be elected.
Il. E. Robinson's oldest child has
been taken to Geo. Hadley's, Morris
town. The probabilities are, that the
baby will be put on the town.
Judging from the attendance at the i
lyceum last week, it is increasing in
popularity. At the next meeting fe-
male disputants will take the floor.
Myron Amber is still in Jail. We t
learn he is anxious for a settlement,
and as soon as his health (Which he '
says is quite bad at presently will per-
nit, a satisfactory settlement will pro- I
badly be effected. :
V. d. Fitch has removed the last of r
his old buildings, and his new resi-
Ience now stands out in all its glory.
The view from 4" The Films is now :
more grand, if such 4 thing be posi-
ole, than ever before. Y
C.. A. Smalley, administrator Of the
Royal Smalley estate, will sell at pub D
ic auction, Nov. 10th, the farm, stock, ',
arming implements, and household
belonging to the estate. See
bills for full particulars.
The revival meetings i'll the Rich q
mond Hooper neighborhood commence
again Thursday. The rite of baptism 7
will be administered Sunday. Elders 9
Smith of st. Johnsbury and Clark OF i
Craftsbury will be present.
The docket for the December term !
of Court is out. There are SO cases
on the County calendar, and 10 on the
Chancery. Unless the Grand Jury
finds plenty to do, the term will be of
short duration. The term commences
Dec. 4th.
Mrs. Mary lIuntOn Parker, Of
Bethel, accompanied her husband,
Rev. c. A. Parker, who came to this
place to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Boardman, last week. Mrs. Parker
will be remembered as Mary Hunton,
daughter of DR.. HuntOn.
Read Rogers advertisements this
week. In addition to his announce
ments, he has a full line of ladies',
gents and children's boots and shoes.
He also has a full line of clothing,
bought low, and will be sold low, for
cash.
We are informed that liquor selling
is still going on in our midst, in spite
of the recent efforts of citizens to stop
it, and from recent occurrences we are
led to believe that our informant is
correct. Messrs. Authorities, what
are you going to do about it?
The funeral of Mrs. Almond Board
man (whose death we announced last
week. was largely attended from her
late residence on Thursday last. Rev.
Mr.. Parker, of Bethel, preached the
sermon, and the remains were taken
to Cady's Falls for burial.
An exchange says that the cheapest
aud simplest gymnasium in the world
ore that will exercise every bone and
muscle in the body-is fiat piece of
steel, notched on one side, fitted !
tightly into wooden frame, and after
being creased on both sides with a
bacon rind, rubbed into a stick Of wood
laid lengthwise of a saw buck.
At the annual election of officers of
the Y. NJ. G. A, at Rutland last week, |
Rev. G. l.. Story, of this place, was
elected a member of the executive |
committee for the ensuing year, Mr.. |
Story has been actively engaged in
Young Mems Christian Association
work, and this election is a fitting
recognition Of his ability for the posi-
ton.
The Academy students have ar
ranged series of dime sociables, the
proceeds to be applied towards re-
pairing the interior of the Town Hall,