News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1888-03-01
STOWE.

Mr.. Cheney's class of advanced sing
ers will meet Friday evening.
There is a that Charles Nuttine
is married. He is stopping in Montpei
Ter.
The singing-school for young singer
closes with an extra lesson on Saturda,
night.
Charles Doolittle was here last weel
looking after the interests of his broth
er's estate.
Carrie Faunce, who has been kept i,
doors by sickness for several months, i:
about again.
Mrs. Anna Smith and daughter, from
Boston, are stopping with Mr.. and Mrs,
l.. w. BuZzell.
Willie Miles and family go on Monday
next to Barre, where he embarks in the
grocery trade.
r. c. Hodge has been quite sick for q
week or two. from, as is said, an abscess
of the stomach.
The death of Josiah Brown occurred
very suddenly on Friday. Funeral Mon.
day afternoon,
Mrs. Charles A. Simmons, while visit
ing her parents in Greensboro the past
week, was taken sick and unable to re-
turn.
A temperance caucus was held at the
Town Hall on Thursday night to elect
delegates to the county temperance con-
vention.
Town meeting comes on Tuesday next.
with only one thing special in the warn
ing, and this concerns the repairing OF
Town Hall.
Ifho tn"y, o,,fhnnsEs4z Ea,- I~a. L.-.
adjusting their accounts for a few days
the past week and arranging for a forth
coming report.
The Ladies' Aid Society. of Unity
church will provide substantial meals at
the vestrv of the church on town meet:
ing day for those who wish.
A large gathering was arranged for at
Mr.. George Burt's Saturday night. The
night was unfavorable and the oysters
and pleasure failed to receive their COM
plement of attention.
A few members of the Republican club
of Stowe met at the Town Hall Friday
night and adjourned for two weeks, when
less will be doing about town and more
members can be present.
Mrs. Jackson Sargent, who has been
at the Mary Fletcher hospital at Bur-
lington for several weeks returned home
Thursday, much improved of her lame
ness. with encouragement for the future.
Union services are to be held at the
Congregational and Methodist chu rches
this week. On Friday evening the meet
ing will be held at the Methodist church.
conducted by Presiding Elder Truax, OF
the Montpelier district.
The sickness of Elery Barnes, a stu
dent at the Methodist Seminary, Mont
pelier. Occasioned the of Rev.
Mr.. Douglass to his bed side on Friday.
The young man.. though threatened with
a severe fever, is now better.
Orlando Benson had the misfortune to
lose Il very fine young horse valued at
$500 on Tuesday night of last week. 1t
stepped back in the stall and broke
through an imperfect scuttle hole aud
either choaked or'bled to death.
Rev. MIR. Wright, of Montpelier, in
connection With the series of meetings
held at Unity cIItrch last week, spoke on
Wednesday evening in the church and on
Thursday evening at the Branch. He is
a rare preacher aud draws those outside
OF his society.
The little child of Fred Douglass, aged
three years, died from pneumonia
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for several days, until death came to it's
relief. The little one wa an only child,
OF sweet disposition and the idol of the
household. Funeral services will be held
on Wednesday of this week.
The death of Mrs. Capt. Eben Barrows.
aged II years. occurred on Saturday
night. She had been a great sufferer for
a long time. The tuneral services are to
be held at the NJ. E. church on Sunday
next, and at the Branch at the usual
hour in the afternoon, Rev. George E.
Saith, of Waterbury, officiating.
Heman A. Waterman. of johnson, was
in town for a brief while Thursday. He
used many years ago to straighten out
the youth of our public school and teach
the young idea how to shoot. He has many
old and new acquaintances here and
makes himself known whenever he hap
pens this way. We will not always
vouch for his uprtghtness when returning
from the hotel by the way of our Slip
perry sidewalks. Ask him the cause.