News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-08-19
WOLCOTT.
Dan MaXfeld is sick with fever.

Dan MaXfield is sick with fever.
Mrs. Julia Fleet of Cambridge, Mass,
is the guest of Mrs. Angie Jones her
sister.
The Post Office is to be moved into A.
J. Miles's store, Postmaster Harris hay
ing received permission from the Depart
ment to move it.
School will commence here on Monday
Aug. Both.
Rev. w. II. Hyde spoke in the NJ. E.
Church last Sabbath and delivered an ex-
cellent and profitable sermon to large
audience.
Rev. MIR. Start, Secretary of the Mas
sachusetts Universalist Society preached
at the Universa!ist Church on Sunday
last.
The remains of Mrs. Titus widow of
Lyman Titus were brought here from
Charleston, Mass, for interment on Fri
day last and inferred beside her husband.
A short service was held at the grave
Rev. S. G. Vail officiating. The remains
were accompanied by her son F. A.
Titus.
On Saturday next the Board of Civil
Authority will meet at Town Clerks office
to correct all mistakes and omissions in
the checklist, and all voters should see
to it that their names are recorded.
About so of the many friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. G. Daily made them a
genuine surprise on Tuesday last. re-
minding them of their thirtieth anniver-
sary. Some useful presents were lett
and all enjoyed first class time.
The officers of the Lamoille Valley
Veterans Association have decided to
hold reunion on the fair grounds at
Morrisville on the 9TH and 9th of October
next. A programme will be published
later.
The school in district No. 10, taught
by Miss Della NJ. Merriam closed Friday,
Aug. g.. Those having no marks during
the term were Bertha L. Peake, Eva NJ.
Wood, and George Hastings. Hannah
Wood was absent one day on account of
sickness. The teacher would return her
sincere thanks to the scholars for the
presents received.
We noticed an item in the Morrisville
news last week that 1,467, $50 lbs. of
freight was shipped from that station in
the month of July. While we make no
claims for the amount of business done
at this station yet in the month of July
we shipped 1888, 400 lbs. or All, 725 lbs.
more than was shipped from Morrisville,
and July~was light month at that
While in April there was shipped from
this station 3,159,S76 lbs. or in other
| words Sl4, 1874 lbs. More than the entire
business done at Morrisville station for
the month which they select for their
item. Figure again Henry.
WHEREAs,-The sad tidings went forth on the
18th day of March last that our beloved brother.
without moments notice, in the fullness and
strength of manhood, and died ere the meridian
| of his life had passed. Therefore,
| Resolved,-That in the death of Brother Hiram
| brother, and his death has cast gloom of sor-
over the hearts of the brethren of this lodge,
| and whilst we mourn our loss we realize that
there are others whose loss by his death Is far
| greater and sadder than ours.
| sResolved, THAT we deeply sympathize with
his family in this sad hour of their bereaFem EN- t.
| and to his memory we pay this just tribute as
| the only consolation we can offer his companion
| in this hour of her affection. He a good
| and true citizen, moral in his department., kind
| courteous and benevolent in disposition. AS a
| neighbor he earned the regard of those who
| knew him, and as a husband and father he was
| kind and affectionate. and possessed in large
| degree those tender affections which make home
! happy.
presented to the wife OF our departed brother
| and mourning page on the records of this lodge
be inscribed to his memory, also copy of thes:
| resolutions be sent for publication in the NEWS
AMI ~ NJ 5. BGRaELL. Com.
| 80 y. q. HARRIS,
| WHEREAs,-We are again called upon to SAY
| the oft-repeated Farewell Brother" and we are
again reminded that the faces and familiar forms
| of the loved and honored are passing away anC
will not return again, by the death OF our es
teemed brother and former toWnsman, Olif
| Abel, whom the great Creator has been pleased
to remove from the cares and troubles Of this lif'
to the "lfe beyond, at Glens Falls, New York
July IL, thus severing another link from the fra
ternal chain Therefore,
Resolyed,-That in the death of Brother Olit
| Abel, Mineral Lodge has lost genial fellow
craftsman, a man of tender sympathies and gen
| erous impulse and that his memory will Away
| remain with US who knew him well and wer
the recipients ofhis personal friendship and fra
| ternal love.
Resolved.-Thatwe will cast around his foibles
whatever they may have been, the broad mant
| of a Mason's charity and will cheerfully rende
to his memory the praise to which his virtues
have entitled him.
Resolved,-That the thanks of this Lodge ar
due Mrs NJ. G. Rosa and Mrs. E. Winter for thei
kindness and liberality in caring for our brothe
during his sickness for two years and bl1ndnes
for SIX months before his DEATH AS you recal
the past and think how patiently he endured Tn
suffering and confinement, and to him, pain, Q
passing his last days in darkness, deprived g
the sight of faces of friends and of the glorle
of external nature, may this be your comfortin
thought, that your miniStration has been hi
guardian spirit, and that you have done al tina
human hands could do to tighten the burden G
his infrmities. We also tender you our sir
cere thanks IN accompanying the remains to TN
place for interment beside his loved ones, ana
the absence Of relatives to drop the sympathetl
tear over the grave of our departed brother an
your friend.
| Resolved,-That mourning page on the ref
ords of this Lodge be inscribed to his memory
and that copy of these resolutions be sent MT
NJ u. Rosa and Mrs T.. Winter, of Glens falli
, y. T., and copy be sent the NEWS AND CITlzE
for publication, NJ. D, SCOTT.
NJ. S. BURNELL, ! Com
FIN. HARRIS, J