News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-10-18
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Dance at WoOdwards Hall, Friday
evening, October u. Music, Paul
Bros. Bill % cents.-1dr.
Regular convOcation of Tucker
Chapter No. Is, at Morrisville, Fri
day, October 19, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Rumor has it that DIR. Abbott and
Miss Waite were entwined-matrimo- |
niaIly speaking-this "wednesday |
morning.
At the fire district meeting held
Monday evening it was clearly show
that cold water men were scarce in |.
these parts.
The frame for Charles Peck's new
residence is up, and shows the out !
line of a commodious and we'll de- /
signed structure.
\. G.. West says he will give the
young man cigar, who recently lost
his key in the lock of the cigar case
at the Vermont House, if he will call /
some day.
Foster started for Waterbury this
morning with a load of his excellent
work. Eds" liberal patronage,
outside, as we'll as in the county,
speaks highly for his business.
Mrs. Smith Gates died at Oneida,
H., week before last. She will be
remembered by many here as Miss
Helen, daughter of Jonathan ?. West.
Both she and Mr.. Gates were former
residents of this town.
Harriet L. Bingham, aged 6S years,
died at Washington, VT, October 10.
She was a daughter ofJedediah Bling
ham and sister of Charles Bingham
and Mrs. L. II. uadley. The funeral
services took place at Morristown
Corners Monday.
There is to be a dedication of the
new Morrisville Bakery, on Tuesday
evening. the 23d inst. \ first class
supper will be served and music furE-
ished bv ElmOre's full band. One
dollar pays the whole bill. All are
invited, both old and young.
Mrs. L. D. Cheney, living near
Cadv's Falls, died very suddenly last
Thursday night, being apparently, a
well as usual till within half an hour
before her death. She was 81 years
of age. The funeral was held on :
Sunday, Rev Mr.. Bel officiating. l
A freight train west got ''stalled'
short distance beyond the bridge Sat
urday afternoon, and in backing up to
the station ran into George GOulds 7
wagon, which stood between a bark '
car and the depot. There was enough 5
left of the wagon to start new one n
The stagings which have adorned {
the Universalist church tower since Il
April have been taken down, and the
tower repaired excepting the blinds g
opening from the bell deck, which Il
are to be put in order. The town u
clock now shows to much better adj n
vantage. d
The usual monthly temperance v
meeting was held at the COngrega-
tional vestry on Sunday evening. Re W
marks were made by Revs. Bushee y
and Bell. Mrs Bushee, Mrs. SanbOrn, IL
Mrs. Hickok, d. W. Tenny, s. A. e
Howard, A. F. Whitney and I. J. b
Stewart. We have received a report 9
of remarks made by Mrs. Bushee,
WHICH Will DS puOlASLiNNA NAV 'SNA' Il
Daniel Fellows has moved back n
to his place on the Munson road r.
William Hawse has moved to the Q
Pink Cottage, Howard having moved 7
TO the Champeau house and ROwell to L
the Cate house; George Drown has
moved to the house he recently bought
of VIM. Hawse, and G. L. Darling !
has vacated the Fellows house and :
moved to the John Bugbee house va ,
Gated by Drown.
Frank Kenfeld's horse, with pleas ,
ure wagon attached, came dow Maple '
ard Main streets at a furious pace on /
Monday forenoon. One of the men
working on the ditch, in attempting {
to stop the runaway near Clement 4 }
Whipple's store, was thrown down :
and run over, and received some hard :
tLumps from the wagon. On turning .
the corner on to High street the +
wagon struck the flag pole and the
rear wheels and body were thrown :
end over end, the horse keeping on
home with the forward wheels.
Mrs. n. B. f. Reed wishes to say
to her customers and the public gen I
orally that she is just home from :
market and is fully prepared to show :
as choice and extensive collection OF =
millinery and ladies furnishing goods :
as can be found in this vicinity. She
is not going out of business, but d
hopes to remain here and merit her :,
share of public patronage. She wishes =
It understood that she will not be I'M
dersold by any one. She is now closing
ont n line of hats, carried over from v
last season, at 10 and 20 cents. 7
Our second nine played the rub !
her" game of ball with the Johnson t
bows on the old fair ground on Satur- {
day afternoon. The game was really !
quite an interesting one, being good c
PLAYING, considering the age and
practice of the contestants, on each
side. Following is the result with
the scores by innings:
1nri,s,s 34567S9 {
TaI,nsons 22IO5 3 9 3-27
NorrisviIies, } ) 0 l2-4l ;
The Principals room at the Acad- +
envy was well filed on Friday evening :
and the students lyceum passed OFT
very pleasantly. The discussion OF ,
the question, ''ResoLUed, That inVen- c
tioDs are beneficial to the laboring
classes" was participated in with
much interest The regular dispu-
tants were amateur speakers, and did
themselves much credit, Milo Gallup '
and Harry Adams speaking on the al
firmative, and Palmer and Tommy
Cheney on the negative. Voluntary s
remarks were made by Sanford Gates,
Hollis Chase, Myron Story, Willis {
Marshall, Levi Grout, II. A. Slayton, .
0. d. Sturge9s, Prof. Wilson, and
Supt. LeBarron. The debate result !:
ed in q decision by right of conquest
in favor of the negative, and by vote
of the house in favor Of the allirma- /
tive. The solo by Miss A. Bell Hall,
the.duet by the Misses Brigham, and {
the journal by Misses Bracket and
Dodge were excellent. The follow
ing we're chosen as officers for the re-