News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-05-01
OR RISVILLE.
D. Cobleigh is Somewhat imnrova,

has been spending few days with his
parents.
Bert Grout, who recently went to
Worcester. Mass, has a position in a
bank.
Rev. j. P. Hall occupied the desk
at the Congregational church on Sun.
day morning.
Martin Waite has returned from
Montpelier, where he has been clerk
ing in Bascom's drug store.
The frame is raised for the new
West building on the west side of
Portland street.
One of Albert Niles little girls had
the misfortune to break an arm while
at play this forenoon.
Special meeting of Coral Chapter
Friday evening, May 2nd. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
D. A. Gilbert is to occupy the
front rooms in the Champeau building
for clothing store.
Rev. Mr.. Bushee is expected home
from his annual VACATION this week.
He does not take the extra weekvoted
him.
c. B. Terrill, who has been in bust
ness in Springfield, Mass, for some
time, has sold out and will work for
his father the coming season.
Communion services are to be held
at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning, at which time five
are to unite with the church.
G. c. Dodge, A. o. Gates, F. B.
Livingston and Fl. c. Fisk attended
the District Convention at Rutland
last week.
Some fine sugar as is often seen has
been made by L. B. Livingston this
season. He has put large quantity
into ''bricks" and shipped away.
Mr.. Boutwell, has a five-yearS-old
Durham cow which has made 10 lbs.
of butter in six days. Her calf
weighed 142 pounds when two weeks
old.
Rev. Mr.. Morse, of St. Johnsbury,
gave lecture at the Congregational
vestry Sunday evening, on Mission
airy work in Bulgaria. Tue Metho-
dist and Congregational people joined
in the evenings service.
A slight mistake in 5. b. Doty's
advertisement last week, in which the
price of the 'Welcome" oats sold by
him should have been 40 cents per
pound, instead of IS cents.
The Utton Brothers stables are well
filed up this spring, the number being
made up of some unusually fine step
pers. The prospects for the coming
season in their line of business seems
to be first class.
Rev. Mr.. Bell, of the Methodist
church, commenced his second year
here and at Gilmore on Sunday. Com
mencing next Sunday morning the
services at the chapel are to begin at
1880 A. NJ. instead of 1.30 P. NJ.
The quarterly election of officers
In the Good Templars's Lodge is Il
be held at their hall this (Wednes
day. evening. at which time ten new
members are TO be received. 1t beins
- the last meeting of the quarter it vii
be the dividing one in regard to the
competition system, q large attend
ance is desired.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
P. Robinson made them a surprise
visit on Wednesday evening of las
week, the occasion being the fifth an
niversary of their marriage. The eve
ming passed very pleasantly, the par
ty on retiring leaving handsome eH
tension table and other tokens of re
membrance.
For a first class stock of groceries
as well as boots and shoes, of whicl
they make a speciality, Calkins 4
Slocum are unexcelled in this vicinity
Good dried apple 10 cents pound
blue India soap, 16 ounce cakes,
cents. Pickles, ketchup, canned
meaes and fruits, cyaporated apple
butter, cheese, etc.
To wind up the dancing season W
propose TO have general good tim
at Woodward's Hall on Tuesday eve
ming, MAY 6. All are cordially invit
ed. Music, Elmore's band; bill 2
cents. P. F. Spaulding, Eli Tow
and II. o. Spauiding will have charg
of the dance. No dance Saturda
night. Per order of r. L. Fairbanks
w. G. McCiintock, E. E.Foster, Au;
tin Wilkins, Committee.
Go to Tits TO buy your grass see
cheap. Go to lifts to buy nice see
wheat at S1.75 cents per bushel. 6
to lifts to buy your wall paper fro
1912 to Is cents per double ro
Go to Tits for Thayer's butter tub
80 pound tubs for % cents eact
they are going fast. Go to Tits
buy Pacific guano; it is supposed
be the best in the world. 1t is a go'
place to buy anything you want.
The benefit dance at the Town HI
on Friday evening resulted in a We
pleasant time, although not a lar
company was in attendance. The
pailino on the inside of the hall W
completed the day before and it NJ
presents a very neat and tasty
nearance, and will be one of the b
halls in northern Vermont when
stage arrangements are complet'
1t is expected that the new seats
arrive soon. George Elmore
wife made q donation of their s
yices as musicians for the benefit
the hall, for which the committee
tend thanks.
The Morrisville Graded School
close the present school year n
Tuesday. Public examination will
held Monday and Tuesday, and grr
mating exercises Tuesday event
conducted by the members OF
senior class, who Will deliver ess
and orations. Music will be furnls
nv Paul Brothers orchestra, assis
nv members of the school.
school has prospered greatly dun
the past year under the managem
ofProf. ii. 5. Wilson, and it is no
that the citizens will show their
preciation by attending both the
lie examination and the gradual
exercises.
The best wagon in the worl(
made and sold at Morrisville. IN
wa. on made f. ON the best materl
ie possible to find in the market,