News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-09-24
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JOHNSON.
The fair will continue through Friday
on account of the storm.
Orvis Saxby is H. H. Bradley's rival,
running a truck team to and from the de-
pot.
The town has laid out and worked
fine carriage road to the Lamoille View
Cemetery.
A party of seven visited Mt. Sterling
on Saturday, and the weather being good
the view was very fine.
Fifty copies of the Boston Record Were
distributed free each morning last week,
and it now has % regular subscribers.
On their arrival at 1870 a. m. they are
carried to their patrons by Fred Brown.
Inspector Boynton's father is visiting
him during his affection. Cause-a vac
cinated arm.
Willie Morse. an employe of the Cana
dian Pacific railroad, has spent weeks
vacation at his fathers.
James Newcomb had eleven fine sheep
ravaged by dogs in his pasture Friday
night.
George Baker had the misfortune to
fall and break one of his ribs while at
work for L. j. Baker.
Rev. Thomas Crudginton and Deacon
John III. Sinclair were chosen delegates
to attend the Baptist State Convention to
be held at East Hardwick on Wednesday
and Thursday of this week.
All ladies interested in an entertain
ment to raise means for further repairs
on the Normal Hall are invited to meet
at Mrs. Campbell's on Thursday evening
at 7.30, sharp.
Nornool rina urant to MarricviIla
on Saturday to play match game of
ball with the "Rustics," of WolcOtt.
Our boys came off victorious, allowing
the "Rustics'' one inning, the score
standing SO to IL.
Mrs. Robinson, of Stanstead, P. O., is
with her sister, Mrs. A. A. Leland, as
sisting in the care of her family, there
being six cases of typhoid fever.
Messrs. Williams & Thayer, who are
holding religious meetings at No. Hyde
Park and Wateryille. with their wives.
are the guests of Rev. A. A. Smith.
Jack Dandley, who works for I'll. G.
Fancher, has been made the happy re-
cipient of a pension of 1868, and 81
month in the future.
E. E. Barton has a position as clerk in
F. w. Nash's dry goods store at Bristol,
commencing his work last week.
Lewis Celley and family who have the
past year been Lying at Center Harbor,
N. H., have returned 10 their farm.
Evening services at the different
churches will begin at O'Clock, instead
of 7.30,-commencing next Sunday even
ing.
Frank Holmes, who has been employed
by l. l.. Pearl 81 Co., is now assisting
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tub shop.
Miss Eugene M. Fullington. who was
called home to attend the funeral of her
sister Mrs. B. S. Fullington, returned to
the State Primary School on Saturday.
The people of this vicinity may soon
expect lecture from Rev. NJ. Healey,
of Morrisville, under the management of
the Masonic fraternity.
Miss Belle Dougherty, of Milton, is
visiting her many friends, making her
home at j. B. Bills.
James hickey, having finished his lee
bors with /. l.. Pearl & Co., can be
found at his shop day and evening.
Francis Laraway's daughter and her
children from Canada, aud his son from
Middletown, Conn.,. ave visiting their
old home.
Owing to the illness of the pastor there
was no preaching service at the Baptist
church Sunday morning. Sunday school
was held at the usual hour. l-.[
Mrs. DR.. Christy and son, who have
been spending the summer with her faith
er, Geo. w. Hill, returned to her home in
New Hampshire Wednesday.
sThe early train from Hyde Park run
down here last Wednesday morning to
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to attend the Caledonia county fair, leav- |
ing here at 6.10 a. m.
S, H. Waters went last week to eXhib-
it the Waters butter worker at the New
York State fair at Albany, and from there
he will go to Chicago and place it on ex-
hibirion,
All interested in having lectures this
season are invited to meet in B. A. Hunts
office Thursday evening at 7.30 to form
an association and arrange for course
of lectures.
Mrs. G. G. Post. of Burlington, who
visited the Spellman Seminary for col
| ored poor at Atlanta, Ca, last winter,
| will talk to the ladies at the Baptist
church Oh Friday afternoon at 2.30. A
sociable supper will be served at 8 O'Clock
and all are invited.
Delegates to attend the seventeenth
| annual convention of the State Sabbath
| School Association, to be held at Bur-
lington Sept. Both and Oct. LIST, are, from
| the Congregational Sunday school, Fred
FnllingtOn and Miss Rebecca Hill; Bap-
fist school, Supt. John II. Burnham and
Mrs. L. l.. Pearl.
Miss Emily Bedding so well known as
a student and graduate of the Normal,
and afterward. for successive terms,
teacher In our village school. is at home.
Since 1880 she has been of the Poultney
academy faculty. The hum of prepara-
ton at the brick house on the corner
means gladness and sadness to the troop
of johnson friends. To-day Thursday
at o'clock at the Methodist church, the
father of the groom.-an officiating cler-
gyman,-will perform the ceremony.
For two years past complicated and in
durable maladies have made the house of
the late Judge Chadwick and the home
of our universally esteemed townsman,
B. S. Fullington, scene of woe. Hap
PLY Mrs. Fullington's mental equipoise
has been undisturbed. and last week
Tuesday, when she heard the approach
ing steps of the voiceless messenger, she
had farewells and blessings for her fami-
ly and friends, and smiles and welcome
for the angel of deliverance and peace.
Truly, said deep thinker, 1--WE are not
; born till we die" and better, wrote the
poet Longfellow,
, There is no death; what seems so is transition
This life of mortal breath
Is but suburb of the life elysian,
Whose portal we call Death.
NORTH HYDE PARK.
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