News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-08-16
MORRISVILLE.

A. H. CopIey, of Boston, is in
town.
John Miles returned to Portland
last week.
Repairs are being made on the Yer
mont House.
Miss Mamie Merriam, of st. Johns
bury, is visiting in town.
G. W. Doty and family are visiting
friends in Moravia, n. Y.
Willie JosIyn, of Waitsfeld, is
clerking for j. NJ. Joslyn.
H. D. Bryant and J. NJ. Joslyn
went to market Monday morning.
Lysander Cheney is driving the
Morrisville bakery cracker wagon.
People seem to be taking advantage
of the low prices at Clement & Whip
pies.
The large party camping at Gilmore
Pond last week returned Saturday
night.
Oh. Marcott and family, of West
Randolph, are stopping with Horace
Grout.
Thomas Cheney and Mrs. Henry
Bryant are visiting friends in Parish
vile, n. y.
Some one remarks that ice cream
NAV taste good, but it is mighty cold
comfort after all.
The Marcott place, it seems, is not
sold, as was stated some weeks since,
but is still for sale.
c. w. Fitch and wife, with Mr..
and Mrs. Averill, of Barre, assembled
Mt. Mansfield on Monday.
Parties having accounts due the es-
tate of Moses Terrill will please read
the notice in another column.
The Lamoille County Fair will be
held September % and 26. The pre-
MUM list will be out next week.
n. W. Terrill, who has been spend
ing several weeks in town, returned
to Connecticut on Thursday last.
But four ladies were present at the
proposed picnic supper to be held al
the Congregational ves:ry on Satur,
day.
They say it is in district No. g.
where they have built the new schOo
house, and not in the ''Dingwall dis
trict."
Miss Nellie StilIings, of Lowell
Mass, and Miss Lizzie McGill, o
Washington, are stopping at Gov
Hendee's.
Mrs. Cook was at Vergennes las
week, visiting her sons. The oldes
boy is studying law and said to b
doing we'll.
Miss S. Carrie Chase returns +
Mortified soon, where she is to con
tinue in her position as preceptress O
the Mortified Academy.
Regular convocation of Tucke
Chapter No. 10, r. A. NJ, at MOI
risvilIe, Friday, August II, at l
o'clock Al J. A. GEORGE, Sec.
The usual Thursday evening meet
ing at the Congregational church wi
be omitted this week in the interes
of the temperance meetings at til
camp ground.
Mrs. Ward died at +. II. Buck
on Maple street, on Friday afternoon
PRAYER WAS given at the house an
the remains were taken to Worcestt
for burial the same evening.
As the Worcester stage was d.
scending the SpauldiDg hill on Thur!
day evening, with four passenger!
one of the fore wheels went to pieces
Those in the stage escaped with gel
eral shaking up.
The monthly union temperate
meeting was held at the UNIVERSAL,
church on Sunday evening. Remark
were made by Rev. Messrs. Barnes
Bell and Hall, and II. r. Howes, L
W. Tennev, and c. w. Fitch.
George Elmore and wife started f'
Peake's Island to-day "Wednesday
George will spend a portion of h
time in Portland, where he is to recei'
instructions in dancing and musi
Mrs. Roberts also goes to the islal
to-day.
We omitted last week to speak
the reception given the Band by NJ
and Mrs. f. Il. Livingston on Mo
day evening, August /. Coffee, ca
and ice cream were served in prop
shape, and the occasion was much G
joyed by ''the boys"
''Vint." Webster had quite a sc
Gus accident befall him on Monde
He went up on the early stock tr,
Monday morning to look after a