News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-04-09
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Rubner boots are ia style.

sloppy.
Rubner boots are III style.
Less than three months to the long
est day OF the year.
d. NJ worry about the weather: 1t
will lie hot enough la July.
The Academy students have under
way "A Mock Trial." which will be
given soon for the benefit of The organ
fund.
Mrs Lackey, occupant of the Fisk
farm the past year, h s moved her eff
tects to St, Albans, where he will re-
side in the future.
By notice elsewhere it will be seen
that Henry Clement, formerly of this
place, has become a Benedict. Con-
CALCULATIONS, Henry.
The sugar makers are trying to do
some hing IN their orchards all over
he unity, but only small quantities
haye been made thus far.
There is a pressing demand just
now for tenements, in fact there is
not vacant house or tenement N the
village. Capitalists, here's a chance
for investment.
Gushing Nichols, Uncle Sans faith
ful mail carrier, has received an in
crease in his pension. Hereafter he
will be allowed $500 per month, in
stead of $500 as heretofore.
Sunday was big day for freight
trains. About sixty cars of freight
passed through this place on that day.
and several were taken from here.
At one time there were nine engines
at the station.
Fred Keller is confined to the house.
His sickness is caused by a seyereI
Nrenching and a fell received a short
time since, and also an attack of lum-
hago. Fred is usually in good health
and this attack seems to 50 break him
u p" considerably. /
Road commissioner Cohleigh is stilH
confined to his house by illness. The
absence of Alonzo from the street is
noted by many. This probably ac-
counts for the wretchel condition of
the roads in this district.
John Manning, whom we ANNOUNCE
I'd last week as having hand crushed |
while coupling cars at St. Johnshury,
has been obliged to nave the arm am
putated. 1t is his right arm and was
taken off just below the elbow.
Mrs. Geo. D. Sherwin and caildren
,t Burlington, arrived in town Tues
lay, and will remain several weeks.
Mr. ShcrwiD has severed his conrec-
ion with the Darlington Telephone
Exchange. He still continues in bus
ness at that place, however, as an
electrician.
VIM. G.. Wood and wife of Chicago,
veil known to many in this place, Gel
.brated their 25th wedding anaiver-
'ary March 9th. The Chicago Times
n speaking of the event says il was
One of the hap lest gatherings that
'ver did honor TO marriage anniver-
'ary." Their old friends am",.g the
Green Mountains will join with us in
Wishing them many more years of
welded life.
Easter was very appropriately OBJ
served at Union Church. The pulLit
md choir gallery were decorated with
plants and the motto, 1.-The Lord is
Risen," on tie wall over the pulpit.
A number of BIRDS were placed in va
rious parts of the chHrC b, their sing
nc adding greatly to the joyous occa-
SION. The pastor preached very ex-
,elIent sermon from Acts, 4:33. At
he close of the service everybody
present was given IN Easter souvenir,
On the back OF which WIS the text, Of
he day and list of the regular SER
iices. In the afternoon the Sabbath
school gave a concert, which prove1
cry interesting to the large audience !
resent. e
q The following lines are supposed to
ave reen found the ether day, says
he Messenger, written on the back of
tax inventory, and are especially II
pprOpriate at this season of the year +
To lie, or not TO lie, that is the question;
Whether It's better for the purse to suffer
According to the word of the assessor,
Or to take arms against sea OF taxes,
And by lie curtal them. To lie, 10 say [
We have rot what we have. To beat
The town and by a lie to
The cash-ache and the shortened purse
Which men are heir tots thing
Some men do wish. To lie to save?
Perchance IT, fail-ay, there's the rub; &
For from that lie what ills may come, I
When prying listers do discover ,
What " Ould fain have hid! To be
Found out before our fellow men,
To have our property Gp-turncd, and then
Our taxes doubled for our lie
That makes calamity unwelcOmei So q
lis better to be true-tO meet our share | q
OF public tax like men, since purpose single. ,
Or that sort prevents purpose double
In the hearts OF listers. u