News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-02-14
MORRESVlLlE.

Work at the Town Hall is progress
ing admirably.
Willie McClintock, who has been
quite sick, is improving.
The sOciable held with Mrs. W. A.
Cheney was decided success.
The regular monthly temperance
meeting occurs Sunday evening.
Fellowship meetings will be held at
Stowe on Thursday and Friday of
this week.
Many subscribers are yet in az
rears. Can stop any time to write a
receipt. Drop in.
Gov. Hendee and wife started for
Washington Tuesday noon. They
will be absent about a week.
Regular convocation of Tucker
Chapter, No. 10, at MorrisvilIe, Fri
day, February 10, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
The Auditors of this town will
meet at the Town Clerks office in said
town, on Monday, February IS, 1884,
at 9 O'Clock, a. NJ.
a very prosperous term of school
closes to-day wednesday, at the
Academy. The spring term com
mences Oh Wednesday of next week.
The Leap Year ride came off as
planned, and was in all respects 1.-THE
thing" as it is said, yet we must OK
press our surprise that the ''boys"
should keep the ''girls" out so late.
And then those horns.
Fourteen couples from Cady's Falls
attended the Saturday evening hop at
Woodward's Hall. They met with a
cordial reception from the Morrisville
party, and the occasion may be named
as one OF the pleasantest of the sea-
son.
The annual meeting of the Morris
vile Hook and Ladder Company
occurs Thursday, February IA, at
7.30 O'Clock P. NJ, at the engine
house. Members should all be pres
ent and save their fines.
Judgment for the plaintiff for S1.31,
and for defendant to recover his costs,
Ga legal tender having been made)
was the result in case Douglass VS.
Tinker, tried by jury on Tuesday.
Gleed and Heath for plaintiff; Wa
terman and Burke for defendant.
We regret to learn that our es-
teemed friend, DIR. w. A. Tenney,
now Of Granville, n. Y, recently
lost his house and furniture by a fire
that consumed quite portion of the
village. To what extent the loss is
covered by insurance we are not in
formed.
A CARD.-We desire to express
our thanks to Mr.. Thurber, of the
Centennial House, Hardwick, for the
excellent manner in which our Leap
Year party was entertained at his no.
tel on Friday evening, February s.
To him is due great credit for the
sumptuous repast spread before us,
and long will his kindness and en-
deavors to make every one happy be
remembered by all.
PER ORDER OF ENTIRE COMPANY.
At the regular meeting of J. NJ.
Warner Post, No. 4, O.. a. r. de-
i,artment of Vermont, held February
s, the following officers were elected
for the ensuing six months: O.. w.
Doty, Post Commander; II. b.
George, s. V. Commander; w. @.
McClintock, j. V. Commander A.
Niles, Adj; A. o. Gates, Quarter
master; L. l.. Camp, Chaplain, I. j.
Holbrook, Surgeon; Ii. o. Spaul-
ding, Officer of the Day; E. @.
Farnsworth, Officer of the Guard G.
A. Davis, Sergeant Major; Geo. A.
Bridge, Quartermaster Sergeant; @.
w. Drown, Guard G. w. Pierce,
Color Guard.
Mrs. Tracy Cutler, who, in the in
terests of the New England Woman's
Suffrage Association is making her
second trip through this state, will
address the citizens of Morrisville on
Monday evening, February Is, at the
NJ. f. chapel, there may be
a change of place. Subject, Equal
Rights" Her former visit having
been successful. by her candid reason
Jug upon this subject, in casting of
much prejudice, there are many who
are willing to look the matter square
" in the face, as it is being agitated
all over our land, and broader still in
other lands. She has proved herself
TO be a lady of culture, refinement
and experience, having been a teach
er of schools, nursing and caring for
the sick in hospitals during the late
war of the rebellion and travelling
abroad, has won for herself wide and
well earned reputation. Lecture free.
At the close, however, a collection
will be taken up. Con-.
Following is list of the managers
and committees for the calico prone
made and dance, to be held at the
Town Hall the 22d instant: General
Manager, G. W. Doty; Ticket Man
ager, w. G. McCHntock Floor Man
ayers, r. L. Fairbanks, +. Z. Foster,
j. A. Bundy, Marshal Moore; Com
mittee of Introduction, Geo Powers,
Albert Spaulding, G. Gould, A. o.
Gates, Oscar Woods, e. ii. Stone,
Charles F. Gregg. B. A. Calkins, L.
b. BoyntOn, lara Griswold, Bert
Grout, Elisha Cady, Fred Page
Committee of arrangements for sup
per and reception, the Mrs. G.. w.
Headee, M. b. F. Reed, Orlo Cady,
e. r. Page. E. Z. Foster, G. w.
Doty, A. ID. Thomas, B. A. CalI<ins,
A. NJ. Churchill, o. L. Woods, Z. Ii.
Stone, L. B. Boynton, p. p. Roberts,
H.. c. Fisk, c. Gle, I'll. ID. Bryant,
d. L. Eaton, W. b. Cutting, G. l..
Rich, IL. ii. Powers, w. L. Clement,
A. O. Gates. Soliciting Committee,
district No. /, Mrs. C. Ii. Slocum,
Mrs. DIR. Abbott, Misses Lucy Page,
Carrie Powers, Mary Boutwell,, Eula
Read; district No. 2, A. Ii. Smith
and wife. Frank Kenfeld and wife,
DIR. Thompson aud wife; district No.
8, Eli Town and wife, Carl Terrill
and wife; district No. 4, John Camp
bell and wife, Hiram Small and wife,
Levi Small and wife; district No. D,
Charles Rand and wife, Enos Hill and
wife, K. K. Allen and wife district
No. 6, II. o. Spaulding and wife,
Charles Wolcott and wife, Carroll
Harris and wife, Walter Pike and