News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-28
STOWE.


Wilcox being DESTROYS of closing out as
large an amount of summer goods as pos
sible to make room for fall ana WINTER
goods. will lor the next thirty days oHef
the best bargains ever offered in TINS VI
cinity. Please call and examine before
buying elsewhere. D. "lLCoA'
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Slayton start on
Monday next for Minneapolis, MIMI MI
Slayton pursuing his way to Callforhla'
Election occurs on Tuesday next. Let
there he full attendance and every VOL
er exercise his right of suffrage Dy NoC-
ing for the man of his choice.
The thermometer stood at freezing
! point on Monday morning, resulting Ill
fly killing frost.
Snruce SHINGLES lately removed from
the hotel at the Lower Village, disclosed
enc made in 1913. by d. Z. Shaw, OF
Morristown, as writing thereon lndlcat-
ell,
An ice cream festival was held Friday
night at Unity church.
A large picnic was held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Faunce Oh
Saturday, 80 or more being present.
o. W. II. Upham and family, of Mas
sachusetts, are stopping with MIS-. San
born on the Branch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Plastridge, OF
Cincinnati, o., friends of Mr.. ana MIS-.
DR.. Lynde, are in town.
The condition of the sidewalk near IL.
L. Straw's endangers both life and limo.
Judge Bradley, of the United States
Supreme Court, and daughter are again
in town for the summer. The Judge, III
will De remembered, was the 18th man
81, IL sci
became the Moses of the Republican par
ty in the days of Tilden.
We clip from the daily Oreg0nidn of
August u, notice of the death at Sell
wood, Oregon, of ocute cerebral menin-
gifts, after an illness of five days, of
Mrs. Polly Greenawalt, aged % years
and IL months. daughter of the late Dan
iel Landon, of this town. Mrs. Greena-
walt is well remembered here as bright
and merry girl, loving and beloved by
everybody. By her early death she
leaves large circle of friends to mourn.
We are authorized to say that the SER
vices of the Misses Cornie and Carrie
Slayton, two popular teachers of Stowe.
have been engaged in the intermediate
and primary departments of our village
school for the coming fall term. The
upper department is yet held in abey-
ance because of the difficulty which the
committee experience in procuring
Competent person for the time and
price, limited by a vote of the district.
Hopes are entertained, however, at this
writing that teacher may be procured
so as to have the school open this week.
DR.. Fisher has purchased and moved
on to the widow Perkins place. Price
$500.
DR.. Babbitt, of Warwick, Mass, who
was expected to locate here has decided
not to come.
Alvah Bigelow, of Salem, Mass, has
been in town few days.
The Hon. Mahlon Chance, of Ohio, is
billed to address the people of Stowe on
Friday of this week. Remember the
time and come out and hear what he has
to say about Republicanism. Doors
open at z O'Clock P. M; fun commences
at $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spear returned to their
home in Amherst, Mass, on Saturday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drury have returned
after an absence of few weeks in New
Hampshire at the bedside of his mother.
Sergeant George D. Grout. of the 1st
U. S. cavalry. son of Major L. NJ.
circuit, and brother of DR.. Grout of this
place, now stationed at Fort Custer,
Montana, the scene of the Custer massa-
ere few years since, is, after an alb
sence of three and One-half years in Col
Orado, Nevada. California, Washington
Territory, etc., at home on furlOugh.
occasioned by the sickness of his mother.
The Greenback voters of Stowe are
requested to meet in caucus at the Town
Hall on Saturday evening, August 80, at
Z O'Clock, to select some suitable person
as candidate for Town Representative to
the next general assembly. A full at
tendance is desired. Presumably some
body will be provided to address the
meeting.
The G. A. r. Post will be pleased to
have our citizens generally turn out to
their basket picnic Thursday of this
week in the III. j. Harris grove. The
Waterbury cornet band have rendered
their services and are expected to be
present. The grounds are beautifully
situated and furnish shade and every con-
venience for a good time. Posts from
other parts of the county are expected.
The Republican cancus last Saturday
evening resulted in the casting of IA
votes on the second ballot, 80 of which
went for Judge r. A. Savage, who was
declared to have received the nomination
for Town Representative.
\ little son of Harrison Smith last
week broke his arm near the shoulder by
falling from the cheese factory platform.
The dental office at DR.. CIRCUITS will be
| open Friday and Saturday this week.