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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
JOHN SON.

The little ram we got OH Friday was
very welcome. as the wells ard ciSterns
were veIy low. but the freeze on Sat
urday was generally voted a little too
much of Il good thing.
There is some talk of Christmas tree
but we have heard of nothing decisive
being done about it as yet.
L. NJ. Knight. Esq. is quite sick. anu
with very bad symptoms. Dr. james Vi
Waterbury. was sent for Saturday hlShI'
At last accounts he was little Detter'
Quite delegation from this place at
tended the fellowship meeting at oIcoII
last week, and report very ehJoyaole
meeting.
The Methodist convention held here
last week was a very pleasant heeIlIl%'
and well attended. The lecture by Df'
Fowler. OF New York, is spoken OF as
very fine.
The band concert on Friday night was
well attended and profitable, Ooth TO the
band and to those who listened TO thelr
music. The boys deserve good patron
age and usually get it.
Mrs. Mary Page, of the firm OF Cowies
& Page. has recently married ana gone
to Albany to live. She had many warm
friends here, all of whom wish her much
hapuiness in her new home. MISS
Cowles will carry on the business alone
at the drug store
Miss Lille Wright, who has been Wis
fling i'm this place for the past six weeks,
left Tor her home in Waitstield on Satur-
day.
We came near having tragedy in
high life here last week. Charlie MOI
Dan and Ike NiblOck becoming enraged
1hr.IN-
ceeded TO chastise him properly % for
his transrressioms. and ended by kicking
him out OF doOrs-sO they say. 1t Is for
innate it was no worse. The community
can i'll afford to lose so valuable Il citizen
as Barlow" and neither does any one
want the job of taking him to the work
house again.
We have two singing schools,-one
taught by L. j. BOynton, i'll the Congre-
gatiomaI vestry, and the other by EnoS
Fletcher, i'll the Methodist vestry. no
says we are not musical?
The graded schools are flourishi2g
under the care of the Misses Jennie Stod-
dard and Nora Putnam. The primary
departm ent will open next Monday with
| Miss Sa die Parmalee as teacher.
S. B. Cowles is still dong business at
| the store which for years has been known
as the Cowles & Page drug store, where
you will find good assortment OF dia-
ries, books. photograph, autograph ana
scrap albums, games, mirrors, pictures
velvet and other frames, Christmas cards
fancy boxes, stationery, and great va
riety of other goods suitable for The hoE
idays.
Special meetings are being held at the
NJ. f. church.
NJ. o. Heath, Esq, left Teursday nigh
for few weeks sCjOurn in the west.
Frank Lumbra will sell a lot OF house
hold goods at auction next Saturday.
Mr.. EDITOR PLEASE permit us through
your columns to express thanks to III
church and many friends at johnson. TO
their warm interest in us, as shown Ii
their very pleasant visit given Dec
7th. and liberal donation to the amour
of $43. The Word says: The liberia
soul shall be made fat" May this b
their experience i'll soul and body IS on
earnest wish. 5. 81 p. y. DONALDSON.
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FLETCHER.

Christopher Wetherbee has sold his
place to Andrew Lamb for 81 800, and Is
TO take possession the first of March.
His son, Adelbert Lamb, is to carry on
the farm. Mr.. Wetherby and wife are to
move to Fairfax, to live near their daugh-
ter and only remaining child. Mrs. NJ.
b. Strait. The people of Binghamville
and vicinity. where they are held III much
esteem, will regret to lose them.
Quarterly meeting services ut the Cen
ter last Sunday. We are told that Elder
Morgan presided. Mr.. Buzzell spoke
from the 35th verse of the Sth chapter OF
Acts: an interesting theme, which was
presented in an earnest and feeling man
ner, showing how widespread is the i'll
tiuence of gospel sermon when faith
fully preached to even one believing
heart.
Nelson Clark, of Fairfax, is teaching
/ in district No. ,.
Miss Ella Kinslcy has given up the
! idea Of returning to the Johnson Normal
| School at present, as she expects to go
to Missouri soon to visit an uncle.
The school at the Center began last
week. the seats ordered for the school
> house still being delayed. They are tenn
. porarily using the seats belonging to
the veetry OF the church.
There is to be an oyster supper at the
Center in about tour weeks, Tor Rev. q
5. Guernsey.
Mrs. Albert Parsons, while trying tC
move large pan of hot lard last Thurs
, day, spilled the contents, and her left
hand aud wrist were severely burned.
| Mvron, twin son of c. X. Leach, age(
! Is. hurt one shoulder recently, by a tall
which temporarily disables him.
+ The oyster supper proved a pIeasan
and successful affair. The net receipt
= were between $50 and $40. y larger del
l eoatiOn from North Cambridge ant
1 East Fletcher was hoped for. We missed
= the venerable and pleasant face OF incl
D.. Harry Montague and others who hav
t heretofore gladdened Us by their pres
5 euce. One gentleman said Il think
l. never saw such handsome tables as the!
= have here Tonight, and Fletcher Is note
: fer setting fine tables, too This, com
II inv from the source it did must hav
II been high praise. There was larg
/ company OF young people present, an
e all seemed to enjoy themselves. Som
/ of the party from East Cambridge CAV
II much pleasure to the audience by the
music. vocal and Instrumental. II
k Powell sang an excellent temperate
30 song, accompanying it with the Orga
m which elected much applause. We
E. would it be for all to remember that the
- can do without "drink, drink. drink,
but cant get along without chin
m chimk, chink." The choir sang son
1e good pieces, and sang them well, to-
SUCH social gatherings, when condu
in spirit of good will and active int
est, as this was, must be productive
good to society. The financial bene
r. sinks into insigniticaace i'll comparls
with this higher one.
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REIVEDERE,

There is talk of hiring Mr.. Bessy. OF
Enosburg, to teach singing school at
the Center.
j. c. Hodgkins received a severe injury
to one leg last week while attempting to
plane board. the board flying out OF
the machine and knocking him several
feet.
Jimmie, Is years Old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Fletcher. died on Saturday
the Sth inst, after short illness. He
had always been in feeble health. and
being of a quiet and peaceful disposition
was much loved by his playmates, ana
will be much missed by them and i'll the
Sabbath school. The bereaved pal rents
have the sympathy of all. The funeral
was held at the junction. Elder ID. Ii.
Watkins officiating.
The remains of Mrs. Frank Lumbra.
formerly of this place, but recently OF
johnson, were brought here for bu iaI
the 18th. with funeral services at the
junction, Rev. Mr.. Smith, of johnson,
officiating. She died Of consumption
after a long illness.
The quarterly meeting expected to be
held on the 9th was postponed four
weeks.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
Grand July.

The Grand Jury adjourned Nednes-
dav evening last, after reporting twelve
trne bills and two not found. The
States Attorney filed one information.
The indictments thus far made pubic
are Frank Gearwar, larceny; Edwin
Billiard, larceny; Norman Larabee,
LIQUOR; Victor Gauthier, impeding an
officer; Joseph LaPage, liquor; Chas'
Crane, liquor; L. b. Sherwin, liquor
Myron Amber, arson. In their report
as to the condition of the Jail, the
Grand Jury state they have exam
ined the Jail and its furniture ano
would recommend a railing be built
about the stairs in the upper room
and the purchase of sufficient blankets
and bedding and chairs to make the
prisoners reasonably comfortable Ihey
would further recommend that some
means be devised to provide sultaoI'
ventilation for the rooms an" that lh'
iail be made more secure overhead II
the chamber"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20

With Ely's Cream Balm child can be
treated without pain or dread, and with
perfect safety. Try the remedy. 1t
cures catarrh, hay fever and colds in the
head. Price so cents. Apply into nos
trils with the finger.
The restoration to health of our chld
we considered uncertain. When two
weeks old she caught cold. For IS
months was not able to breathe through
her nostriIs. and became emaciated. On
using Ely's Cream Balm her difficulty
was removed; she breathes naturally.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Smith, Owego. n. :.
! From Col. C. Ii. Mackey, 32d Iowa In
fantry: | have derived more benefit from
FIv's Cream Balm than anything else
have ever tried. have now been using
it for three months and am experiencing
no trouble from catarrh whatever.
have been a sufferer for 20 years. Z. II
Mackey, Sigourney, Iowa, Feb. y. 1882
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
EDEH.

The people in Dist. No. 10 have organ
lied for Il Christmas tree. to be held i'll the
schOOl-houSe near Stearns Il Moseley 5
tub factory, Monday eve. Dec. 9th.
We learn that j. L. Stevens mill-dam,
or pant OF it rather, gave way on Satur-
day. Cause. not known.
The Good TempIars hold their Christ
mas tree at the Mills on Tuesday eve.
Mine host Robbins gives Christmas ball
Monday evening. Music, Pauls' Band.
Willie Richards stepped upon a rusty
nail on Saturday. penetrating the hollow
of his foot an incO or more. Grave fears
are entertained Of lock-jaw.
The jury in the Adams V. Jones suit on
Monday returned a verdict in favor OF the
defendant, giving MIN centS damages.
Mr.. MelIendy has sold the Sargent
farm to a Mr.. Sanders of Essex. Price
$500. We understand Mr.. Sanders takes
possession next month.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
NORTH CAM BRIDGE.

Ira Whitney has moved to BelVidere.
+. II. Rice has met with quite severe
accident which will lay him up for some
time.
Mrs. Charles Fullington is stopping
with Percy Kinsley's people for while.
New seats were put into the school
house last Saturday at an expense OF
500 to the district.
Mrs. A. X. Ellsworth is improving.
Elder p. II. Peabody will preach at
the school house next Sunday forenoon.
There is to he honey supper ut Ar
thur Walkers on Friday evening. for the
benefit of Elder Z. Ii. Peabody. Sup
per so cents each, All are invited.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
WATERBURY.

The tannery together with a large
amount of stock and machinery. belonging
to c. C. Warren. was destroyed by fire on
Saturday; partially insured.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20

Ladies' Merino Vests, light and heavy 50 cents.
Ladies' Scarlet Wool Vests fine quality, S1.25.
ChiIdrens Underwear, fine quality, all sizes.
Wool Cashmeres in colors, 65 cents per yard:
Worsted Dress Goods, in colors, IS cents per yard
Fine Dress Flannels, 81 inches wide, SIoo per yard
Eberon Velveteen, heavy rich pile $Ioo per yard
Fine stock Boots and Shoes, all grades and Sizes
Fine stock Ladies' and Misses Hosiery.
Germantown Yarn in High and ANDRE colors, IS cents per
skein
Decorated Parlor Lamps, complete, SI.5o.
Kerosene Oil, $50 test, cents per gallon
Iorrisvil1e. Vermont.
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MAR Red.

HURD-PAGE-At Hyde Park, Dec. p 1883 at
the NJ. E. Parsonage, by Rev. Geo. l.. story;
Harvey lanes Hurd of Clinton, Conn, and
Harriet NJ. Page, of Morristown
UilNTER-STORY-At Hyde TarK, Dec To- 1888,
at the NJ. f. Parsonage, by Rev. Geo. L. story,
Henry =. Hunter and Lotte e. Story potH Oh
Manchester, n. fl.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
NOTICE..

To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The demands belonging to the estate Of the late
Moses Terrim are with Hendee Il Fisk, for collGc-
ton. Al past due demands are expected 70 DC
nav demands against the estate. shall feel fully
Justified in enforcing collection against all VINO
Irlav 10 make arrangements looking to immedI-
ota Gavp,e CaIl on or address IIendee Fisk,
MorrIsville, Vt. M w. ~ hiLi.'
NTo,.,isriIIa VI Dac 18th, 1885,. Sw4
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
WanGe0.
GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD !
The shortest and quickest route to
DETROIT AND CHICAGO,
And all Points in the West

No change Orcars from Montreal or Pres
colt to Chicago by this Route, hrce fast eX-
press trains daily, sundays included. Splendid
Coaches, Elegant Dining Cars, superb sleep
ing and Parlor Cars. Powerful Locomotives.
Solid Roadbed, Baggage checked through to DeS'
tinatiUn. For further information apply to 4, Ii
) ERWIN, Local Agent, Hyde Park, Vt. 61y
GEO b. OSWELL, Pass. Agt. Ogdensburg, ny
JAS. STEPHENSON, q. p. Agt. Montreal, T. y
L. j. SARGEANT. Traffic Man'r, Montreal, i. .
D. JOS HICKSON, Genr Man'r, Montreal, L. z
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
THIS SPECIAL SALE

We speak Of is special effort part to supply
the public with good, reliable OvercOats at very
small outlay, Or in other words to give patrons great
deal for their money than they get anywhere else
We shall offer large lot of Mems Overcoats size IS to A.
plain black beaver velvet collar usually sold everywhere for
eight and ten dollars, for six dollars.
Another lot of Mems and Youths Overcoats, in light
and dark coor regular price ten dollars; shall close the lot
at eight dollars.
Also another lot of Mems light and dark coored listers
dollars; former price nine and ten dollars.
We have broken lots of Overcoas from four to six dol
which is under which going to close out
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
Wife Notice..

This is to certify that forbid all persons har-
boring or trusting my wife, Mary Bangs. after
this date. n A BANS;
Hardwck, Vt Dec. 10, 1888. FIW3
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
Fine Line o. Ranges,

for Wood or Wood and Coal.
we recommend we
guarantee to give satisfaction, or
the goods may be returned with
in q reasonable time, and the
paw will be refunded without any
grumbling or complaint. Come
early and see if we have no.
told you the truth.
HYDE PARK W.T. 28 1888.
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SOLID FACTS!
OAC HAD !!

Sale of Overcoats for Men, Boys and Children! We
always sell goods very low simply because sell many
that afford to- and another is, small
penses. Of course sell for less
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20
hyde PARK.

Why do the little boys behave
So well and book So grave;
VIII do the little girls become
80 uaCtable to all at home?
The little ones are good, because
They're looking out for Santa Claus.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1883-12-20

the Largest and Most Complete
Stock of Stoves ever exhibited
in Lamoille County. Call and
look them over if you have any
idea of making purchases this
fall. No trouble to show them
and we think we can show you
prices and qualities of goods that
will please you. We have an
especially
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
Grants Love for Children.

Sturdy soldier as he is, General Grant
has a tender corner in his heart for the
young. and especially for his own rela-
tives, and is very thoughtful about their
needs. Recently, going into the United
States national bank in New York, he
asked its vice president to get for him
twenty English soyereigns: The next
English gold pieces were counted out to
him, drew out of a vest pocket 500 in
United States treasury notes, which he
had rolled up in farmer style, and paid
them over, while out of another pocket,
handsome new Russia leather pocket
book, in which he deposited the gold,
saying as he did so: 81 have a little
niece who is going to Europe to-mor-
row. She never had 500 of her own
before, 80 l am going to delight her
heart with this" Ibis niece is the
daughter of his sister, Mrs. Cramer.-
Washington Star Long Branch Letter.
C,aoa n,oop rroDd 3. u,;t;,u , h;oo,,oLr
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
A Scotch Chairman's Speech at
an Agricultural Show.

"Now, gentlemen, will We a fill your
glasses, for Pm ABBOTT TO bring forward
"The Queen" (Applause0 Our queen
gentlemen. is really wonderful woman,
if I may say it; she's one O. guild auld
sort, nae whigmaleeries or falderals
oboot her, but a douce daecent body.
She's respectable beyound a doubt. She
has brought up a grand family O. weel
faured lads and l~assies; her auldest son
being a credit to any mother, and they
are a. weel married. One daughter is
nae less than married to the Duke o,
Argyll's son and heir. (Cheers.) Gen
tlemen, yin mny be no. believe it, but |
once saw the queen. tSensationaD l did.
1t was when l took my auld brown COW
tae PerJh show. l remember her we'll.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

such color; such hair-(interrupt1on and
cries of "Is it the COW or the queen We
are proposing?p The queen, gentlemen;
1 beg your pardon. but I was talking
ABBOTT the COW. However, a. to the
queen, somebody pointed her out tae
me at Peth station, and there she was,
smart. and tiAy-like, and says I to my
sell Gin my auld woman at hame slips
away We neen ma remain a widow an
other hour longer (Cheers.) Now,
gentlemen, the whisky's guld, the night
is long 4. the eoo weather aa rr;M is wet, and sah the
that comes to. grief. So off VII yer
drinks tae the bottom. The Queen"
(Cheers.)
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
Witty Waifs.

Texas Siftings.-As an Austin girl sat
looking out of the window the other day
she saw one of her rude little brothers
on the sidewalk. walking about on his
hands with his feet in the air a Ia circus
man. "Dick," she said reproachingly,
s'don't Dick, I wouldn't" "Would'nt!"
replied the naughty boy looking up very
knowingly. "Wouldn't! By lingo you
co ldn't."
How admirable are thy works, o Ma
ture! An ordinary woman's waist is 30
inches round; an ordinary mans arm is
so inches long.
The prince Of Wales being at his tall
or's said: "Poole, l see your name on
the list Of those who attended Lady
Drury's party" eyes, your highness, I
went around for a short time" "You
must have had a capital time, Poole; did
you not?" "Well, your %highness, it was
pleasant enough, you know. Nuthim,
hextra." "What was the matter with it?"
| should suppose yon would enjoy it up
there among all the nobs." "You see,
your highnessEAyou must have seer by
the court journal-the society was a lit
t,e-iust a Iittle-mixed." "You're I'M
reasonable, Poole! Good God! you
couldn't EXPECT 'em all to be tailors!"
"Look yeah, Jedekiah, did you marry
Matilda Jane Huckleback?" asked one
larky of another. "Dat's jess what l
did," was the response. "What did
you marry dat old 'oman for? She's ole
huff to be your mudder." II married
her fur what she's wuff. Yer see dem
chillun can pick a power OBJ cotton dis
fall; sides, she OWNS a one eyed mule
and a bedstid." "Is dat so? Golly!
Dat 'olnan offered to marry me oncet
az | fused. What a fool / is"
Apropos Of yachts, a good story is 60
ing the rounds in relation to one of the
best-known American yachtsmen. He
was down East at a small country town
one day last week and reported his in
tended movements to his wife, as usual.
in the early morning. On this occasion
the telegram said: "Going for a short
trip along the coast. Have invited all
the oldest and ugllest hens in the town."
This dispatch was handed to a female
telegraph operator, who Immediately
rushed around informing the guests of
the manner in which they were alluded
to. The gallant wne of the yacht
could not account for the slim attend
ance till a lady friend of his wife wrote
to her about it.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
TIL HOUSE.
Life and Thought have gone away
Side by side,

Life and Thought have gone away
Side by side,
Leaving doors and windows wide
Careless tenants They'll
All within ls dark as night;
In the windows is no light;
And no murmu at the door,
So frequent on its hinge before.
Close the door, the shutters close,
Or through the windows we shall see
The nakedness and vacancy
OF the dark deserted house.
Come away. No more of mirth
Is here or merrv-making sound
The house was built Of the earth.
And shall fall again t y ground.
Come away-for Life and Thought
Here no longer dwell;
But in slcity glorious
A mansion incorruptible.
Would they could have stayed with usl
Alfred Tennyson.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Aliens "Iron Tonic Bitters'' will supply
the blood with iron, and build up, strength
en-, tone and purify the whole system, create
a healthy appetite, aid digestion, and invig.
oratethe liver. A single dose is sufficient 10
show it's ,ood effect. Look out for counter
feits. Every bottle bears the signature of ],
p. Allen, ST. Paul, MINI.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Having used EIy's Cream Balm for Ca.
tarrh and old in the Head. | am satisfied
that it is a first rate preparation and would
recommend it to any one similarly affected
r. w. Cheever, Editor Herald, Clinton, Wis
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11
Wise's Axle Grease never gums.

A steeple is being placed on the
Catholic church in Delano. 1t Is to be 100
feet in height.
DON'T die in the house. though on Rats" Clears
out rats, mice, flies. reaches, ~Ded-bugs. loo.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

One greasing with Frazer Axle Grease will
last two weeks, all others two 10 three days.
Try it.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Humanity's great hope for the future is
aloneto be realized in improved conditions
of m%atrimeny. What a profound obliga-
ton does this fact involve. Those who rea-
lie the responsibility can hardly do better
than take advice from Mrs. Lydia E. Pink
ham whose wonderful remedies for the cur
of all diseases peculiar to women are SO just.
ly celebrated. Send for pamphlet.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Straighten your old boots and shoes with
Lyons Patent Heel S%tiffeners and wear
AGAIN
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Telephone communications are to be es-
tablisheu between Mankato and st. Peter.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

L. Williams, an old and respected citizen
of Big Lake, died at his home in that place
on t e25lh inst, of.cancer of the stomach.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Paralytic strokes, heart disease, and kid
ley affections, prevented by the use Of
Browns Iron Bitters,
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Henfy's CarbOIiC SaIVe.
1t is the best Salve tor Cuts, Bruises, Sores,
Ulcers, Salt Rheum, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns and all kinds ofSkin Erup-
tions, F1eckles and Pimples.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

WAnLEY, GA.-Dr. b. II. Doyle says: II
consider Browns Iron Bitters superior as a
tonic to any preparation now in USE"
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

ANAMosA, Iowa DIR. j. q. Mcclure says:
~ know Brown Iron Bitters is a good tonic
and gives general satisfaction"
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Perry Davis Pam Killer IS an excellent
regulator of the stomach and bowels, and
should always be kept on hand, especially
at tfivs season of the year, when so many
suffer from bowel complaints. There is
nothing SO quick to relieve in attacks OF
cholera.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

F~oot-pads attempted to rob Mrs. WHEEL
don, while driving in Elk River, but she es
capped by whipping up her horse.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Matthias PaulsOn, one OF the pioneer set.
tiers of Meeker county, died in Acton re-
GENTLY. AGED seventy years.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Mr.. Hall the recently appointed stmas pc
ter at Jonesborough, Fillmore county has
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

When fashionable lassitude is established
to the destruction of healthful emotion, and
the sufferer longs for death, rather than life,
there is no better remedy than DR.. Benson's
the system and give to sleep its blessed re-
po~sefulness.
The Dickinson press., 1883-08-11

Grace Greenwood is writing a biography
of Victoria.