News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-07-02

MORRISVILLE.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

SUNDAY JULY 9TH.
NJ E. Chureh.-Rev. NJ. P. Bell, Pastor. Ser
vices at 10-30a. m.
Uniyersalist Church.-Rev. f. E. Healey, Pas
tor. Services commence at p. m.
Congregational Church.-Rev. W. A. Bushee,
Pastor. Services commence at 1O45 a. m.
DIR. Nichols has been at home for a
few days.
Mrs. H. A. Cobleigh, of Woodha-
ven, L. l., is visiting in town.
The measles have used up the ma
terial here and are now working east
of us.
The noon stage from Waterbury
made its first trip for the season to-
day.
A. K. Spaulding brings in the egg
of the season. 1t measures IL by
3-16 inches.
Rose Sunday will be observed at the
Universalist church next Sabbath.
Concert in the evening
II. j. Philbrook, of New York
City, editor of Problems Of Nature,
was in town the past week.
Percy Stone, who has been persue-
ing his musical studies at Boston for
the past year, returned on Tuesday.
WV. Cate, of Wolcott, has moved
here with his family, and has taken
charge of his business at the bakery.
Mrs. Betsey Davis, who has been
in very poor health for some time,
died on Saturday. The funeral took
place Tuesday.
The adjourned meeting of the W.
C. L. q. will be held at Che Metho' ist
chapel on Monday evening next at
half past seven.
The Ladies' Industrial Society
meets at the Congregational vestry
Friday afternoon. Tea at 6 o'clock.
Gentlemen cordially invited.
H. B. Warden started for the
White Mountains last week. He is
employed this season as head clerk
at the Fabyan House, the most pop
ular resort in the mountains.
We are pleased to publish a new
time table of the Vermont division o.
the B. & L railroad, and to note the
fact that the old express train is re-
stored to life. Twelve trains daily
now.
Children's Day was observed at The
Congregational church Sunday. The
floral decorations were very attractive
An excellent sermon was preached by
the pastor at the morning service, anC
a pleasant and instructive concer
given at 5 o'clock.
The ladies of the Universalist soci
ETY. will hold a picnic circle on tn
camp ground in Niles grove on tn
afternoon of July 4. A cordial inv
tation is extended. If the weather
not favorable the circle will meet a
the Town Hall.
H. Lillian M. Terrill, daughte
of NJ. W. Terrill, recently graduate
at the Hackettstown, IN. j. Co
legiate Institute with unusual honor
She carried off the Presidents pri.
in Mental Philosophy and Logi
Also the prize for English essay. i
subject of her graduation essay W
Thought" with valedictory addres
The skating rink will be opened (
Saturday evening, July 4th, for Skis
ing as usual until $50, when thr
mile race will take place, the prize {
fered being a pair of rink skate
Noe and Recor are barred from tt
contest. After the race the rink W
be open for general skating, and ''b
bops" will be distributed to the SIX;
ers. Skates usual price. Admissi
10 cents.
Two interesting games of ball We
pIayed here on Friday and Saturd
of last week. The first game was
tween the johnson I'd nine and
I'd nine of this place. The day "
fair and work began in good shaI
Our boys remembering the defeat
the previous week went to work W
a determination to redeem themselv'
The johnson boys, however did
seem to fire up very sharp, and
result was score of 80 to Il in
yor of our boys, the No Names. L
game on Saturday between pick
nine from this place and the Hal
wicks drew out large crowd, a
was attentively followed throu!
From the start our boys were m
ters of the field. The game clo'
with the score standing 81 to 10,
favor of the Morrisville boys. So
fine work was done on both sid
The Hardwicks, with little me
practice, would evidently give
ssModocs" some lively exercise.