News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-06
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week.
). j. Robbins is t. leave for tn
west IN few days, and will probabI
locate in Chicago.
A. c. Iiill has moved from his farm
TO Morristown Corners. on account O
his continued poor health.
Miss Melvina Beaulieu went to Mid.
dLeseN Tuesday, where she is engaged
to wait table in the hotel.
Miss Genie Boyce, OF Favston. is
spending the winter at DR.. Halls, an,
attending school at the Academy.
Work on the water works has beer
suspended, because of the cold wealth.
err the foreigners leaving town Tues
day.
Mrs. II. r. Howes and children
have gone to Charleston. Me. where
they viii spend the winter with rela.
tives.
\ committee of the Congregational
Sunday school was appointed on Sun
day, 10 make arrangements for APP
propriate Christmas exercises.
Prof. \. A. HadIcy, teacher of
music in the Methodist Seminary at
Montpelier. IS spending his vacation
with his parents in town.
Cadets Warren Woodwork, H. f.
Holbrook and Earne-t Booth. of
Lewis College, Northield, were IN
town last week.
Mrs. Newton, former resident of
this village, and now in the pension
department at Washington. was in
town last week.
Elijah Bankers bOarders left Tues
day, and about nineteen dollars of
Uncle Eljah's cash disappeared at
the same time.
The Morrisviile dramatic club ex-
pect to present "Rebecca's Triumph"
on Wednesday and Thursday even
ings, December i and IS.
NJ. ". Terrill returned to Connec-
ticut on Monday. He began to seem
like a permanent resident, and Ger
tainly we should like to claim him as
such.
The winter term of school at the
Academy O. ened on Friday morning.
and this week opens with 4 good at
tendance in all the departments, with
prospects of successful term.
D. L. Eaton's family has been
well supplied with water the past
week, there being about two feet of
water in the cellar, let in by accident
from the water main.
November %, L. II. Uadley re-
ceived a basket of choice grapes from
his nephew, W. II. Stowe, of Palm
er, Mass. Just in time for Thanks
giving.
Christmas draws near, and now is
the time to make your selection of
presents. One of the best places to |
do this, is at Roberts. His stock is
complete and contains l)ts and lots |.
of useful articles.
The third band promenade at the |
Town Hall Tuesday evening was |
rather thinIy attended, and will prob |
ably be the last, unless the band have /
more encouragement by way Of at
tendance.
A large delegation of the Good
Templars' Lodge are intending to at
tend the County Union to be held at
Stowe on Wednesday Of next week.
Regular meeting of the lodge this
"wednesday evening, at Grange
Hall.
Several from here attended the
Thanksgiving balls at Cambridge and
Hardwick on Wednesday and Friday |
evenings of last week. Yet those two,
with the two held here during the
week, hardly satisfied some of our
numerous dancists.
At Rcbinson's photograph rooms f,
YOU will find 4 nice line Of albums, vel
vet and satin frames, and holiday /
cards. To the public who wish for
photographs for Christmas | would /
say YOU must give me ut least ten
DAYS in which to finish them.
FRANK p. RoBINsON, Artist.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy, Of West Ran
dolph. we'll known as former pastor
Of the Congregational church here,
delivered an excellent sermon Sun |
day morning. Instead Of the usual
PRAYER meeting in the evening Mr.
Hardy gave one Of his interesting
talks to the young people.
Prof. A. L. Hardy, late Of the
West Randolph High School, was in
town over Sunday. Mr.. Hardy Is
now assistant principal Of the st.
Johnsburv Academy, and assumed
charge of his classes on Tuesday.
Union Thanksgiving services were
held on Thursday forenoon at the
Methodist chapel. Very appropriate
remarks were made by Rev. Mr.. Bell.
The day was very quiet one IN town,
there being a more general observance
of the day than usual.
A Young man, while at a social
gathering at WoodwaTd's Hall recent
", was observed with his hand in an
other mans overcoat pocket, evident
" in search of plumber. The guilty
seldom escape, and the young man
will do well to mend his ways.
Several members of Mt. Vernon
Lodge No. 8, paid their compliments
TO Mystic, No. j6, of Stowe, on Sat
urdav evening. They report an IN
teresting and profitable meeting, and
speak in the highest terms Of the hos
pitality extended by the Stowe breth-
rem.
Whole number Of scholars in the
primary department during the fall
term, 50. Average daily attendance
48. Those having no marks in the
register, Agnes Woodward, Lena
Irish. Josie SIayton, Bernice Tewks-
bury, Edna Cutting, Lcttie King,
Freddie Tatro, Louis Perry.
NETrIE SPAULDING, Teacher.
We frequently hear people express
the wish that Clark and Robinson
would close their barber shops on the
Sabbath; Notwithstanding we have
seen these same pa. ties sitting around
for 4 s.shave" Sunday morning.
When the people feel interest enough
to tender their patronage some time
during the week before Il P. II, Sat
urday, they may reasonably hope for
the desired result. We are informed
not both Clark and Robinson would