News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-01-22
LOCAL NEWS.
al OR RISVILLE.

II. H. Baxter, of Rutland, was in
town Tuesday.
Miss Bell Warren has been spend
ing few days in this vicinity.
The Ladies Industrial Society meet
at the Vestry on Friday afternoon
next.
Mrs. L. J. McCIintock. who has
been absent some weeks, has returned
home.
Not quite so much snow as prom
ised by Wiggius, but 1t answers every
purpose.
F. B. Livingston has been in Bos-
ton the past week looking over the
butter market.
The silk quilt made by the young
ladies is TO be on exhibition at Gates
drug store next week.
Mrs. John Stafford is still seriously
affected by the injury she received
from fall last week.
The number of persons who came
before the board of civil authority for
the abatement of taxes was not small.
Rev. G. W. Jenkins fills the desk
at the Universalist church next Sun
day, in exchange with Rev. F. E..
He,.ley.
The funeral of Miss Amy McNall,
who died of consumption, was held
on Friday afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Rushee
officiating.
II. p. Munson and wife and Mrs.
Hardy, attended the wedding of A.
l.. Hardy, the latter's son, at West
Randolph.
A. A. Niles, c. w. Fitch and VIM.
r.. Smith are attending the State
Grand Lodge of Good Templars at
St. Adams this week.
ANY one having knowledge of a
blue bordered towel left at the Town
Hall at time of basket picnic will con-
fer favor by leaving it at this office.
Most OF the members of the young
mems club, spoken of last week, have
withdrawn from the association, and
the organization has come to timely
end.
At the annual meeting of the fire
district held on Saturday evening, O
w. Doty was reelected chief engi-
neer, C.. w. Fitch and G.. A. Bar
rows assistants. No tax was voted.
Rev. VIM. G. Robinson, of Hard
wick, preached at the Methodist chap.
eel on Tuesday evening, and it is now
expected that be will preach at the
chapel Thursday and Friday evenings
The first of a series of teachers
meetings will be held at the Academy
on Saturday, January 31st. Teach.
ers, students and others interested il
school matters are cordially invited tC
attend. GEO. NJ. POWERS, Supt.
CARD OF THANKs.-We would heart
ily tender our thanks to our kline
neighbors and friends for their sym
patty and help in the sickness ant
death of our dear daughter.
Mr.. & Mrs. CHAs. MCNALL.
The donation visit for the benefit c
Rev. 3. f. Wheeler occurred as be
fore announced, and in every way wa
a success. The proceeds amounte'
TO between thirty and forty dollars
Many thanks are due L. Ii. Hadley
who conducted the old folks sing
which We would speak Of in the high
est terms.
On Saturday last ''Babe" Noe wen
to Elmore for a load of straw. Will
returning, and near the Scott place
the whole load, including hay-rac
and driver, were taken up by whlrl
wind and lifted over stone wall an
dropped in the field. The horses ia
and did some damage, but all tina
went over the wall was unlnJurec
"Babe' says it was ''whirl-pin" ina
did it.
The members of Coral Chapter, Z
Z. s., together with large numbe
of other friends, passed Tuesday eve
ming with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. q. Nc
Clintock at their pleasant home o
Randolph road. They did everythin
to make the evening pass pleasant
to their, guests, and it is unnecessar
for us To say that they succeeded
Their tables were temptingly sprea
and their supplies partaken of with
relish. As mark of esteem all
good will on the part of the Chapte
and others, very tasty hanging lamp
and one of Doty'5 best easy chair
were presented to Mr.. and Mrs. Mt