News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-04-10
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MoRRISVILLE.
A. W. Spaulding left for Li;tleton,
n. H., on Monday.
At the special town meeting Monday
afternoon A. B. Smith was chosen
lister.
Good Templars' meeting on Satur-
day evening, this week, instead of
Wednesday.
Special meeting of Coral Chapter,
o. Z. s., on Friday evening, April IL.
A full attendance desired.
Regular convocation of Tucker R
A. Chapter at Morrisville, Friday,
April IL, for work.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Tinker has vacated the
rooms in Mrs. j. H. Barnes house
and taken rooms at Mr.. Cady's.
j. T. Jewett has bought of W. S.
Cheney the thinker lot," so called.
near the ''Corners."
Herbert Cobleigh has returned to
his home at Long Island, n. Y. His
father remains about as last reported.
Robinson, the commercial tour
list" will not move here as expect
ed, and j. P. Clement is to occupy the
Spaulding house.
w. S. Cheney started for Water
town, N. Y, to-day "wednesday !.
This means another car load or two of
carriages, of course.
Souaro1 - fbo - II w
Bell spent Tuesday evening of last
week very pleasantly at his home.
Bell returned to Burlington on Thurs
day.
D. w. Rogers, the new butcher,
has moved here from Waitsield and
will occupy the ''pink cottage" Will
liam Hawse having vacated.
DR.. Gleason's medical lectures at
Town Hall are we'll attended, and as
before are very interesting and in
structive.
Union Fast Day services are to be
held at IL o'clock A. NJ. on Friday at
the Methodist chapel, with Rev. Mr..
Bell in charge.
Rev. Mr.. Bushee is now spending
short time in East Boston. Dea.
P. K. Gleed read a sermon at the
Congregational house Sunday morn
ing.
The benefit Band concert at the
Town Hall on Wednesday evening of
last week was fairly attended, and the
audience seemed much pleased with
the programme as rendered.
Next Sunday closes Rev. Mr.. Bells
first year with the NJ. E. church here.
1t seems to be the wish of the church,
as well as all who are acquainted with
the gentleman, that he be returned.
Mrs. Emily Montgomery, we'll
known here by many, is now in Ho-
mer, n. Z, having recently landed in
New York from Turkey. She intends
visiting friends here during the sum-
mer.
j. B. Hyde, formerly clerk here
with Mr.. Hale, went to Burlington
last week, and will clerk for his form
'er employer, who expects to open a
boot and shoe store in that city soon.
The young people of the Universe
list society will give a ''phantom par
ty" at Town Hall next Friday even
ing. Everybody is invited to appear
in costume of white or black. The
sMerrie Makers" are to furnish music
for marching. Admission five cents. |
The County Examining Board will
meet at Morrisville Friday and Satur-
Diary, April % and &c, for the purpose
of granting county teachers certificates.
Applicants must have taught school at
least ten weeks. Male applicants
must be over twenty years of age, and
females over eighteen.
Mrs. NJ. L. T. Hidden, of Lyndon,
will address the union temperance
meeting to be held in the NJ. Z. chapel
next Sunday evening. This meeting
will be held under the auspices of the
Green Mountain Lodge, No. Sc, L. o..
of G. T. 1t is hoped that the friends
of temperance will give Mrs. Hidden
a full house.
An untimely gust of wind Invested
us of our best hat the other day and
we stepped on to the B. & l.. train
topped out with handkerchief. That
genial chap, Henderson, noticing our
distress, Immediately stole a nice lit
tie cap for us. slim" takes good
care of his guests, at all hazards.
On account of the union temper
ance meeting being appointed for next
Sunday evening, the usual Easter con-
cert by the Congregational Sunday
school was held last Sunday evening.
The exercises, under the direction of
Superintendent Gleed, and assistant,
Slayton, passed off very successfully,
concluding with interesting remarks
by Rev. j. P. Hall.
The Academy students lyceum held
on Friday evening, was voted to be
the last of the term, on account OF the
extra work at the close of the school.
The subject for discussion was: "Re-
solued, That fiattery does more harm
than SANDER" The disputants were
H.. Chase and w. P. Marshall ii
the affirmative, and M. f. Story anC
S. L. Gates In the negative. A gooC
many words were brought into use OF
both sides and some facts of history
disclosed which were astounding
The affirmative seemed TO have tn
question, but "Miss President" wa
very emphatic in her decision in favo
of the negative.
In this issue appears the card @
jena Bigelow & Co., of Boston, on
of the best known and most reliabl
commission houses in Boston. Thei
references are Enthusiastically anon
the best. B1r. Bigelow says OF tn
present outlook in sugar: We find,
far this season, that there is NOR
demand for the small two ounce cake:
than for bricks, while last season
could not get bricks enough to SUI
ply the demand so you see fashion
change in maple sugar as well
ladies' bonets. Much of the sugar
caked too hard. We supposeit IS II
cooking that makes it hard. III
sugar is very dull in Boston, and v
have no doubt farmers will sell 1t
high at their door for the Wester
markets as it will sell here.
RELVIDERE.
Randall johnson has taken the job
IL frlrs f2rh ya0