News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-12
LOCAL NEWS,
MCRRISvllLE.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
STTOnAV EEn IETu

SUNDAY FEB. 18TH.
Congregational Church.-Rev. W. A. Bushee
Pastor. Text. Prov %. %: 1.-THE Purchase o
the Truth" Services commence at 10.4j n. m.
NJ E. Church.-Rev. NJ. P. Bell, Pastor Text
Rom. s, 2S The Presiding Elder will hold the
Quarterly Conference on Monday, at p. m.
UnIversalist Church.-Rev. F. E. Healey, Pas
tor ubject. My Religious Experienced" Ser
vices commence at I045 a. m,
Mr.. Sherman, the phrenologist,
will lecture this Thursday evening
in Woodward's Hall, at 730 o'clock.
Free admission.
The concert announced for this
"Wednesday evening is postponed
until tomorrow evening. No trains
out of Burlington to-day, and Prof.
Allen and party are unable to get
here. Look out for choice pro-
gramme tomorrow evening.
Quarterly meeting at the NJ. E.
church next Saturday and Sunday.
The services will commence at $50
Saturday evening and the Sabbath
services will commence at 10 a. M,
closing with the Lords Supper.
The donation visit at the Methodist
church Wednesday evening of last
week was attended by large COM
pany. The oysters were we'll cooked,
the tables well arranged, and the eN e.
ming pleasantly spent by all. The
net receipts were about S55.
The ''poor dears' of the reading
club wish to extend a vote of thanks
to the enthusiastic" spark" who ex-
pressed so much pity for them last
week. The reason this spark was moi
invited to act as driver was because
they knew he was such a ''brilliant
spark the night before they were
afraid he might be extinguished be
fore they returned home.
F. B. Livingston is happy, and ht
has a right 10 be. He received no
tice Saturday that his tub of butter
had taken the first premium $50 al
the Worlds Exposition. Fred is
live fellow and bound 10 reach The
top round in the production of choice
butter. The result of his enter
prise is a credit to him and the coun
ty as we'll. In another column w
give the report in full.
A fellowship meeting will be hell
with the Congregational church Feb
IS. with the following programme
Forenoon-10 o'clock, prayer meet
ing; IL, address of welcome; Ills
sermon; II, intermission. After
noon-1.15, devotional meeting, wit
to,,ic. 1.-The Fact and Experience {
the Presence of the Holy Spirit;
o'clock, 1.-The spiritual life-its rea
ity, nature, and means of attain
ment y Discussion, "Its relation
the world = 3 o'clock, topic, xvi
Messing for Christ" $50, prais
meeting o'clock, address, ''Deci
ion for Christ; 7.3n, topic, "To whi
is the Christian called of God?" A
interested are cordially invited.
Those having no marks in the re;
lister in the primary department
the Academy during the past ter
were Frank Newton, Lettle Kin!
Agnes Mower, Ernest Smith, HIATT
Utton, George Champeau, Guy Gu
Ter, Sarah Cook, Edna Cutting, Ha
~ Darling. Lena Davis, Roy Grou
Arthur FAY. Those having one day
absence, Charlie Boynton and Nj;
Tabor.
NETTIE SPAULDING, Teacher.
Our Democratic friends are gettil
uneasy it would seem, and not te
are turning their eyes toward Il
post-office. Mr.. Robinson, the pre-
en- efficient incumbent, who has grow
gray in the service, is by no means
dead Postmaster. Still in due Sc
son the powers that are to be W
very likely invite Mr.. Robinson
a back seat, and then we shall s.
what we shall see. We are incline
to think the weight of Republican P
titions will be An unknown quantlt
and that time is wasted in their clrc
latiou unless the Democrats invite the
in. If they do, why of caurse v
will all turn cut and give them Ill
At any rate give us your best mater
nj. gentlemen, and we will try al
conduct ourselves becOmingly. "
hear the names of the following ge
tlemen mentioned for the Office
Charles Rich, L. c. PinDey, Z.
Slayton and doctor" Sheldon
A grand masquerade carnival W
he held at the Morrisville rink re
ruary "a, for the benefit Of the Mo
risyille Comet Band. The program
will be: LIST, grand march by the COZ
pany, the Band playing some