News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1888-08-23

Ahira Leach is visiting friends in
Franklin county.
DR.. j. F. Wilson has returned from
his trip to York State.
Walter Jones has finished work for
Mr.. Eldrid, the meat-man.
B. F. Hyatt and wife. of Findlay, O.,
gave DR.. Woodward a call Monday.
Mrs. Irish and Mrs. Knight are on a
visit in the northern part of the State.
Ed Huntington and wife, OF Randolph,
are the guests of MIR. and Mrs. L. l..
Pearl.
A party was entertained last week at
Orville Bucks and treated to sugar on
snow.
George Courser proudly supports an
original Harrison badge of the 1910 CAM
paign.
Charles Ritterbush has improved in
health and resumed work at Lewiston,
Maine.
H. G. Fancher started Monday morn
ing with a car of lambs for the Boston
market.
Last week James Hickey received a
visit from his three sisters who live in
Rutland.
Mrs. Carrie Written and daughter
have returned from three weeks stay at
Underhill.
Clarence St. Pierre, who has been in
the employ of Riddle Bros, has moved
to Fairfield.
Thomas Waterman is home from Weirs,
N. H., where he has been employed in
summer hotel.
A fine Gilbert clock ordered of E. P.
Carpenter, was placed in the Baptist
church last week.
Mrs. w. J. Wilson, of Gloversville, N.
Y, with her daughter, is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Joel Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Baker and sister,
Mrs. Ratfensperger, are on pleasure
trip to New Hampshire.
There was no preaching service at the
M. E. church Sunday, but the Sabbath
school was held as usual.
Mrs. Waite. of Lynn, Mass, and Mrs.
Rogers, of Plainfield, visited their sister,
Mrs. III. A. Beecher, last week.
w. E. Chaplin, of Minden, Neb., is here
visiting his sister, Mrs. o. B. Landon,
accompanied by his wife and son.
Mrs. Maria Burnham entertained Miss
Phillips, Mrs. Reed and other friends
from Cambridge and the west Monday.
Dea. James Holmes and family, with
Mrs. John Hill and daughters, are taking
carriage trip through New Hampshire.
Abijah Buck and Rollin Woodward are
to join the Barlow Grays, of St. Adams,
who go into camp at Newport this week.
Rev. G. D. r. Meacham, of Canton,
Mass, preached very acceptable SER
mon at the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing.
There will be class NEE ting ON We'd
nesday evening and preaching service on
Sunday morning next at the Methodist
church, as usual.
Prof. John johnson, of Norwich Uni
versity, accompanied by his wife and
Miss MCGOWAN, were the guests of Mrs.
Marian Burnham the past week.
Mrs. David Griswold, of Jacksonville,
and her daughter, Mrs. Smith Ballard,
of Montpelier, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. I'll. A. Waterman on Monday
and Tuesday.
On complaint to grand juror J. A.
Pearl, two men were brought before
Justice Monteith and each fined ten dol
lars and costs for procuring liquor under
false pretences.
The village graded school will begin
next Monday, the 27th, for a term of Ii
weeks, with the Misses Ida Barton and
Lizzie Pearl as teachers. Let all who
are to attend be present on the first day
if possible, especially any who may not
have taken the examinations.
The Democrats are to raise a flag next
Friday evening, which will be followed
by speeches at the Normal Hall by Wal
do Brigham, Vernon Billiard and L. J.
Boynton. Gov. Shurtleff is expected to
be present and address the meeting.
Music will be furnished by the johnson
band.
Mrs. B. L. Austin was agreeably sur
prised by a company of old friends Mon
day evening, who congratulated her up
on her fiftieth birth day and extended |
good wishes for her future. A pleasant
social hour was enjoyed and refresh |
ments were served by Mrs. Austin's |
daughters.
The Baptist society are TO have So
ciable and Sabbath school picnic next
Friday afternoon in III. A. Beecher's
grove. Refreshments will be served and
all cordially welcomed. Should the wealth.
Ell prove unfavorable to out door enjoy
ment the company are invited to the
house of Dea. j. Fl. Sinclair.