News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-11-29
NEWS & CITTTErT
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Thomas Cheney Is again Frustrated
with pneumonia.
George Clark shipped car load OF
butter tubs, also one Of wool. from
this station on Wednesday.
Best White Chester PIGS for sale
four months old. ENQUIRE of q
Choate, MorrisyilIe.
The dental office will he closed
December ) and 6, rs Robinson Does
10 Stowe those days.
1t is reported that Mr.. George
Allers, OF Peacham, has bought out
W. ii. Hale's business.
\ general Thanksgiving PRAYER
meeting is to be held at the ConGre-
gatIonal church on Thursday evening.
Union Thanksgiving services are to
be held at the Methodist chapel on
Thursday at ! l o'clock 4. N.
\ smaller amount of THANKSGIVING
poultry was shipped from this station
tnan Tor many years, owing to the
untavorable weather.
Three new members were added to
the Good TemPlars' lodge at the last
meeting Regular meeting this (Wed-
nesday) evening at Grange Hall.
H.-W. Terrl, A. B., teacher in
the Methodist Seminary at Nontpel-
Ter. and George IT. Teriu. a pupil in
the same institution, are at home on
short vacation.
Rev. George L. Story, Of HvGe
Park, occupied the desk at the Con-
gregational church on Sunday morn
ing.in exchange with Rev. Mr. Bushee.
W alter Calkins fractured one arm
while playing on the street Monday
morning. The limb was set by Dr..
HOlbrOCk.
The second band promenade on
Tuesday evening of last week was
fairly attended and pleasant time
enjoyed. The third will be held on
Tuesday evening OF next week.
Seymour Harris goes to West Ran
delphi this week, where he will re-
main Tor several weeks with his
daughter, Mrs. O. p. Hardy.
Those who are going to buy cloth
ing can get the best bargains at Gil
bert's. PIECES have been marked
down to reduce stock. He SAYS he
cannot carry over a large stock Of
goods, and consequently must sell
them.
P. P. Roberts has just returned
from Boston with the best line Of
Christmas and New Years goods that
lie has ever offered to the public, and
at the lowest prices. lie wishes to
thank xii patrons for past favors, and
hopes to see them at his store again
this Christmas.
The winter term of school at the
Academy opens on Friday morning.
Miss Minnie Fitch will return to her
position in the primary department.,
which she left early in the fall term
on account of sickness. Miss Will
liams has spent her vacation at her
home at Essex Junction, and Prof.
Wilson has divided his time between
his home al johnson and this place.
Mrs. A. Y. Gle and daughter start
for California this week, where they
intend to locate. They have long
been residents of this place, and
their departure will be source of
regret TO a wide circle of friends. All
will wish them abundant success and
happiness in their new home.
Mrs. Gle and daughter wish to ex-
press their heartfelt thanks to their
many friends for the kind expression
of their friendship and esteem rem
dered in the social entertainment, and
for the generous gifts received. AID
while they seek new homes in distant
lands their memories will ever revert
in love to the many kind friends left
here.
A large number of boys large
enough to know better, amused them
selves by playing ball in the the vi
cinitv of the village on Sunday after
noon. Base balIists that practice
Sunday will usually get beaten. a'
Saturdays game with the Hyde
Park boys plainly shows. That cluF
allowed our boys only eight scores to
their forty-fve, which, by far, eXcells
anything in that line ever seen in this
vicinity.
1.-The Story OF Puff" by Mrs. c. NJ
Livingston, (Pansy's sister, is one 0
the most fascinating stories of its
kind ever written. 1t presents the
autobiography of a canary, its haps
mishaps. reflections, etc, in tn
choicest aud simplest language, will
a rare blending Of pathOs and humor
The delightful little sketch is, indeed
worthy of comparison with the IA
nous story of ''Rab and his friends,
and Will afford genuine pleasure t
readers, old and young. Sent post
paid on receipt Of price, % cents. ID
Lothrop & Co., Boston.
The long continued favorab.
weather has enabled the workmen t
do much more work Oh the waite
works than was expected before mex
spring. Applications are coming
from parties all through the plac
wishing TO be connected with tn
works as soon as possible. W ate
was let into the reservoir on Thur,
dav morning, and the water mai
was completed the same day. .
Saturday the water was let III
the main and excellent power an
volume was exhibited at the hydra
near Tits store. Several famili'
are already using the water. III
substantial building with locked doc
placed over the reservoir IS as
should be, and will exclude all di
and heat in the summer, and preve
. freezing in the winter.