News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-11-11
LOCAL NEW "a.
Nj ORRISVlLLE.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
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Ladies' circle on Friday Afternoon
at the Congregations vestry.
A. G. Small started out Tuesday
with an auction stock for L. B. Boyn
ton. E
Clement 6 Whipple are also offer
ing bargains which it will be we'll tt
note.
The Boston excursionists have al
returned, and a pleasant trip is re
ported.
Mrs. Rev. NJ. P. Bell, of Berk
shire, formerly of this town, was in
Town Tuesday.
Edwin Spiller has gone to Lebanon
n. H., where he has job in sasl
and blind shop.
Elisha Cady went to Irasburgh last
week, where he is to clerk in a drug
store for a time.
The sale of property belonging tc
the Rebecca I. Wilson estate has
been postponed for time.
Mrs. Z. H. Stone returned from
Boston Tuesday night, where she has
beer taking lessons in music.
S. Harris, assignee, will sell at auc-
ton the John G. Trow property il
Wolcott next Saturday. Read bills.
The Shepard Family are to give {
concert at the Town Hall next Mon.
day evening. Be sure to hear them
Mrs. j. A. Robinson started fol-
Hillsboro, n. H., Monday, where she
will spend several weeks with her par.
ents.
Regular meeting of J. NJ. Warner
Post No. 4, on Friday evening next
at o'clock. Let there be full at
tendance.
Doty, the furniture man, is at ii
again, and has his store completely
full, with more coming. Read what
he says elsewhere.
The Academy students hold theis
postponed lyceum on Friday evening.
Their orchestra is now under the tn.
torship of Prof. W. 1. Paul, and max.
ing good progress.
Capt. Mccain, who vas here fo1
day or two with the salvation army,
has left that organization and has
been holding meetings in Enosburgh,
Franklin and Richford.
The fall term of schoo at the Acad-
emv closes next Tuesday, and has
been successfully carried ont under
the new management. The winter
term opens on Wednesday, Dec. L.
Regular meeting of Coral Chapter
No. 16, o. E. S., Nov. Is. AS this
is the last regular meeting of the
year, and there is work to be done
the matron hopes there will be a full
attendance of officers and members.
Currier has a new advertisement
this week, offering special bargains,
On Tuesday, the day of the cloak
opening, Currier sold 30 garments.
which he thinks is ''some," everything
considered.
The rain of Saturday turned tc
snow some time during the night, and
quite body of snow fell during Sun
dav. more than is often seen so early
in the season.. This item will an
swer for nine other towns.
All who wish to receive instruction
=: oro ropuaCtad 10 moot o. thc
Town Hall Wednesday evening of next
week. A. Ii. Cheney of Stowe viii
at that time arrange a school for the
coming winter. The first meeting
will be free, and Mr.. Cheney will ex
plain his method at that time. Be
ginners will receive attention through
out the entire term.
The following officers were installed
at the last regular communication o
Green Mountain Lodge, No. Sc, /
o. of G. T.: Mrs. A. A. Niles, C
T.; Ella A. Currier, Y. T.; Nelli
Fitch, Sec. Lillian Patten, Asst
Sec; III. A. Boardman, F. S.. AL
berta Spaulding, Treas. Minnie Fitch
NJ. -; w. f. Fairbanks, d. NJ; c. E
Borden, Chap. Alice L. Eaton, G.
J. F. Thomas, Sen. w. j. Fitch, l.
H. S.; A. E. Spaulding, r. Ii. S.
At the recent meeting of the Yer
mont Bar Association, Geo. NJ. Pow
ers, in response to the sentiment 9TH
Young Members of the Vernon
: Bar" spoke as follows =
Mr.. President and gentlemen Of the A.
socidtiOR.-I think it is rather unfair t
call upon a young man of notorious diff
dence, and especially one who has eH
hausted all the resources of his ment;
} faculties in the doubtful struggle to kee
5abOve Sthe Mason 81 DixOn'' line of OF
| little unpleasantness. 1t seems as thong
it were embarrassment enough for US t
e furnish amusement for you, or some
o your members for the past few day
without one of Us being called upon I
; make public exhibition of himself b.
, fore the assembled multitude. But no
: that the trial is over, realize that in m
a own case, at least. the jury uuderstOO
:. that they were Judges of the law as we
p, as of the fact, and allowed their minds I
u be Influenced by the eXtenuatug circuu
= stances. the extreme youth of the +,
spOndents, and want of malicious inter
born of dense ignorance of the Law
> Applause. 1t is, believe, a princip
of the old common law. or at least
, custom whereof the memory of man.
l. etc, that when a person is called upo
to respond to a particular sentiment
an assembly of this kind, he is expecte
= to say as little as possible about that pa
n ticular topic: so | shall say nothIn
about the young members of the Ba
{ principally because | cannot think
2, anything to offer TO their advantage. B,
er | desire to take this opportunity to mall
l. the acknowledgements of the class to Il
! Examining Committee tor their unifor
= courtesy. their leuiency towards OF
e manifold and gross Inaccuracies, and ii
/. more than Christian fOrtitude with whic
~ they bore some of the unheard of rul,
l, Of law that were inflicted upon then
II Surely, patience like theirs shall have /
{ reward. | also desire to make our n
If acknowledgement to the members of th
r association; whether our profession
n lives be one of success OF failure, | mn
say that Our Introduction and entran,
~ into it has been under the most pleasa
circumstances. Loud applause.l