News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-27
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Lyceum at the Academy on Friday
evening.
This paper is $50 in advance
otherwise 81. Don't forget it.
The W. c. 7. L. meet at Mrs. S.
H. lifts this wednesday, evening.
a few cords of wood will be very
acceptable at this time i'll payment
for this paper.
Miss Flora NJ. Terrill, of the Mont
pelier Union School, is spending her
vacation in town.
Special communication of NJ. Yer
non Lodge No. s, this wednesday,
evening, for work.
School at the Academy was dis
missed on Monday afternoon till this
(W ednesday) morning.
Mrs. Caroline Camp, for several
years an invalid at Orlo Cady's, died
on Tuesday night of last week.
Sunday was the coolest day of the
season in this vicinity. Murcury fell
to 500 below zero in some places.
Charles Chaffee has finished driving
tryael< teovs, Gov g A Bnrrovs- and
his place is taken by Carlos Bughee-
Smith B. Waite, of Eden, has or
ganized a class in penmanship at the
Academy. Smith is good instructor
The annual meeting of the ladies o
the Industrial Society of the Congre
gatiOnal church is to be held at tn,
yestry on Friday afternoon.
Miss Ollie Sheldon went to Yves
Randolph to-day Wednesday,, wber
she is to stop for the present, in tn,
family of Rev. V. NJ. Hardy.
Lewie Joslyn, of Waitsfeld, /,
again in his former position in j. NJ
Joslyn's grocery, taking the place o
Will Jos,yu, who has returned home
The Good Templars expect to hav,
a neck tie festival soon. Six new
members joined the lodge on Wednes
day evening last. The society is mos
certainly in fourishing condition.
The G. A. R. post will hold thei
annual election of officers at the G
A R. Hall on the second Friday eve
ming IN January. The exercises vii
probably close with 4 public CAM
fire.
The remains OF Mrs. George Bios
som, of Winooski, were inferred her
on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Bios
som will be remembered by many a
former resident of this town, an
mother of the late Henry Blossom.
MI. Douglas, of Morristown CCl
uers, wishes to say to his numerou
patrons that he is receiving new good
every day, among which is 1000 yard
of the best print at 6 cents per YARD
Other dress goods as cheap accorG
ingly. Boots S1.j0. Best teas an
tObaceos at the lowest prices.
Christmas exercises with trees wei
held at the Methodist and Congrega
tional churches on Monday night an
at the Universalist church on Tuesda
evening. The usual large attendant
at all three places was to be noteC
The several churches were haads~mt
" decorated with eyergreens and pre-
sented a pleasing appearance.
A runaway team, starting at G.
Slayton's sheds, caused considerab
excitement on Main street on Thur
day last. The horse, with wagon a
tached, took to the sidewalk nea
Mrs. Reeds and ran to Mr.. Hale
then across to the post-office corne
and narrowly escaped striking tv
other teams. The wagon was bad
used up.
Rev. w. A. Bushee, of the Coz
gregational church, delivered vel
interesting sermon, appropriate
Christmas, on Sunday morning. T.
church was very prettily decorat,
for the Christmas concert held by t
Sunday school in the evening, and
large number were present. The e
ercises were we'll rendered and We
interesting.
We are selling mems felt boots
S1.4O per pair, the lowest price ev
made on these goods. Also one
of lumbermen's rubbers, large size
for 20 cents per pair. Don't ferg
that we keep the largest and be
stock Of boots, shoes and rubt
goods, staple and fancy grocerit
teas, etc., ever offered by any one
the county. CALKINs d SLOCUM.
Communion services were held
the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday last by the pastor. After
sermon on liking Saul and the wit
of Endor," nine members were
ceived into to the church. Then f
lowed the celebration of the he
Eucharist, during which divine