News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-02-04
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISNILLE.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
SUNDAY. FEBRUARY z

URiversalist Church.-Rev. F. E. HeaIey, Pas
Sor- Services commence at 1O.45 a. m,
NJ. E. Church.-Rev. NJ. P. Bell, Pastor. Ser
vices at 40 p.
Congregational Church.-Rev. W. A. Bushee
Pastor. Services commence at 1915 am.
.. W. Rodgers has returned from
brief visit among friends in Boston.
John NJ. Miles is spending his win
ter vace ton at home. George was
here during the past week.
The Indian, with his worm lozen-
gers and "sagwa," has left us and the
white man will resume business.
Rev. F. E. Healey's subject next
Sunday forenoon will be ''The Comm
of Christ and the End of the World"
Don't forget the district Masonic
meeting Feb. II, at 10 a. m. The
ladies of the Universalist society will
furnish dinners and suppers.
The young people of the Universal
Tlist society have under consideration
a popular play, to be presented some
time. during the winter.
Mrs. j. A. Bundy is at home after
.avisit of several weeks with her daugh-
ter Hattie in Massachusetts. "Jule"
Smiles again and looks happy.
We were out of town recently and
heard party who had listened to
Ralph Brigham, the boy orator, speak
highly of him and his accomplish
q ,ments.
Chester Niles lost horse yesterday.
While in the woods loading up, the
pole strap broke, letting the sled for
ward in such way that the horses
legs were broken.
The boad of civil authority will
meet at the Town Clerks office We'd
nesday afternoon, Feb. 10. The aud
itors meet at the same time and
place.
C.L. Rich, who has been employed
in the First National Bank at East
Jaffrey, n. H., has recently been
chosen cashier of that institution,
every director voting for him.
We wish to say that our agent, E.
d. Wiswell, has reported his receipts
upon subscriptions, but owing to pres
sure of work the dates on the papers
will not be changed for week or two.
Miss Gl1nes, teacher of German in
the St. Johnsbury Academy, and Fred
G.. Fleetwood, who have been spend
ing their vacation at Hon. 2. K.
Gleed's, have returned to st. Johns
bury.
Sunday evening Milo Small called
for moment at Edwin Dykes, when
his horse became frightened and ran
away. Charley Rand called the fol-
lowing evening, when his horse cut up
the same caper. Both horses worked
up first class runaway, but, fortu.
nately, no damage was done by either
Our townsman, Everett Robinson,
who for several years has been will
Woodman, True & Co., of Portland
has recently engaged with the house
of Wheeler, Conant & Blodgett, OF
Boston. Mr.. Robinson is popular
salesman and one of the best known
in this vicinity.
The case of D. Dingwall VS.. Albert
Rebeist0w was on trial at Hendee &
Fisk's office OH Monday and Tuesday
The action was trover for the CONVEX
sion of logs by Mr.. Robeistow. Tria
by Jury. Sawyer and Powers fol
plaintiff, Brigham and Stewart for de-
PENDANT. Verdict for plaintiff, $3.50
damages.
The Argus has half column deyot'
ed to the finances of this district, pub
lished with an evident purpose to ere
ate a sensation and bring our district
treasurer and others into bad odor.
The article is the result of misunder
standing on the part of the writer, as
will appear to any one familiar witt
district affairs. The treasurer will en-
deavor, in our next issue, to give an
EXPLANATION that a child may under
stand.
Remember the picnic supper at thu
yestry next Friday evening, under thu
auspices of the young people. Sup
per will be served from to z, con
sisting of baked beans, brown bread
s'pies'n things" All invited to come
to the ten cent supper, and bring sncl
edlbles as they choose. Promenad
ing and general good time for thu
young people after supper. Old ant
young invited.
The bills for water rent are now il
the hands of Ii. G. Fisk, and earl
payment is requested. Mr.. Fisk viii
be at the office on Tuesday next
for the special purpose of adjust
ing these bills. The company have