News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-03-27
WORTHWHILE.

Fred Choat has been in town for q
few days.
Don't forget the Band concert
Thursday evening.
Major Stafford and daughter Cora
are in town from Augusta, Me.
Oar neighbor, the dentist, IS to be
away Friday and Saturday of this
week.
Roller skates and their victims bad
great time at the Town Hall Friday
evening.
Deputy Sheriff Hardy is out after
several DAYS confinement with rheu-
matism.
Miss Lila Noyes. who has spent
the winter in Wisconsin, returned on
Monday.
]. NJ. Chaplain was badly squeezed
recently. The cattle-tree-tongue,
or something broke.
Rev. S. C. Hayford will preach at
the Universalist church next Sunday
morning. Text, Luke XIV 20.
Captain Kenfeld has made about
40 gallons of the favorite sweet this
season, and as usual, it is the best.
A. d. Thomas is confined to the
house by reason of injuries received
some months ago when thrown from
his sleigh.
Josie Moves rode out Friday for
the first time for many months. His
confinement has continued since early
IN the fall.
Hart has sold his place near Harri-
son Dodge's to Orseam Gates. Geo.
Clark, a brother-in-law of Gates,
takes the place.
Members of Coral Chapter are in
vited to partake of new sugar at the
lodge rooms on Friday evening next.
PER ORDER Con-.
We have every reason to believe
that DIR. Nichols is in this vicinity just
now, for we have met him face TO face.
The doctor is still in the veterinary
business.
The Universalist society of VOL
colt got the start OF all others in the
way of new sugar, they having had a
sociable Thursday evening with this
favorite drip for filling.
d. L. Eaton was Frustrated by par
alvsis on Friday last and has remained
in a semi-conscious state since. Slight
Improvement is noticed and his recov-
cry is now thought probable.
DR.. James, of Waterbury, was
called on Friday to see d. l.. Eaton,
and at that time gave the friends but
little encouragement. "Dant.," how
ever, is disposed to ''pull through"
Herbert A. Cobleigh, of Wood
haven, Long Island, is in town,
owing 10 the illness of his father, who
has been suffering for some weeks with
an abscess. Mr.. Cobleigh does not
seem to gain, as another abscess is
forming, the result of which is doubt
full.
Simpson, Almeder & Co., awell and
favorably known Boston firm, make
an announcement in our advertising
columns that interests all sugar max
ers who are looking for the highest
market price for their produce. Some
of our best farmers and mercantile
firms speak highly of this house.
The supper and entertainment given
by the Methodist people at their
Thursday evening was largely
attended, the tables being spread sew
eral times. The singing after the
good old style of our fathers, under
the management of L. ii. Hadley,
was received with enthusiasm. The
receipts from the table was S33.
We have received handsome As
page pamphlet from the Bradley Fer
tilizer Company, containing full dis
cussion on commercial fertilizers, and
MANY interesting reports from some
of our best farmers. We advise every
one interested in farming to obtain
one of these pamphlets, as it will be
found interesting as well as lnstruc-
tive. II. A. Slayton & Co. have them
Twenty men can buy 20 overcoats
at $50 less than cost. len young
men can buy 10 overcoats at $40 less
than actual cost. a few children's al
low prices, which will clean up the
whole Job. These coats are all hrs'
class. as we closed out all trash some
time ago. You will need them mex
winter. Why not save 80 to 40 pei
cent by purchasing now? All heavy
goods at great reduction from form
er prices. New spring hats just re
ceived. d. A. GILBERT, Manager.
The school meeting held at The
Academy Tuesday evening was large
" attended, showing that our people
are thoroughly alive TO the Interests
of our school and district affairs
Discussion was lively but good feeling
prevailed throughout the meeting
The present condition of our FINANCES
is. we think, encouraging. Inc schoO
debt has been reduced In the pas
wear from $4,000 to So, $50. Th
Prudential Committee have draw
orders during the year for s4,o56.60
80, 800 being for refuuding. The cur
rent expenses of the school have beef
81. 1850. By nearly unanimous vot
the Prudential and Textbook Com
mittees were instructed TO establish
thorough English course of study
which, it is thought, will supply
want that has long been felt IN GU
Academy, and of which we shall
speak more fully hereafter. Proyls
ion was made for paying the curren
expenses the coming year and por
ton of the debt by raising tax
1O5 cents on the dollar, due tn
first day of June, with discount of
cents if paid before September Is
Following is the list of officers ft
the ensuing year: z. K. Gleed, Mo-
orator A. A. Niles, Clerk; g. "
Doty, H. c. Fisk, c. 5. Noye
Prudential Committee; A. o. Gate
q. NJ. Powers Additional Examll
ing Committee &C. Burke, Go
Iector; A. NJ. Burke, Treasurer;
X. Gleed, Agent; IL. A. Slayto
II. Bryant, A. o. Gates, Audi
ors; w. A. Bushee, ii. 5. Wllso
Textbook Committee.
HYDE PARK.
Sugar weather.