News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-08-21
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISXILLE,

NAONnto LILLE"
A. A. Earle and wife are in town.
Read the Aca denny announcement.
Prof NJ S. Stone has been in town
several days.
Charles Terrill and wife of Spring
field, Mass, are in town.
Frank Town OF Vermontville, Mich,
is in town for a few days.
Another installment of fresh air
children came Thursday.
A slight frost was noticed in this
vicinity last Friday morning.
Dana Hutchins and family returned
from their western trip on Friday.
A large amount of coal is being de-
livered these days by all our truck
men.
Rev. Mr.. Puffer came to town on
Monday and is greeted by many
friends.
William Earle and wife, parents of
Postmaster Earle, are here from
Michigan.
Ida Barns of Chattanooga, Tenn,
is visiting her friends in this town,
and vicinity.
Leonard Matthews, the well-known
vegetable man, is again making his
trips in this region.
Miss Bertha Grant soon goes to
Biddeford, Maine, where she will
have a position in an office.
j. c. Robinson went to Burling-
ton on Wednesday on a visit to his
sons Frank and Charles Robinson.
James Willis Gleed, of Topeka,
Kan, well known to our people, was
in town on brief visit from Thurs
day to Monday.
The pay-car stopped here Monday
noon and gladdened the hearts of a
large number, including gravel-train
men, section hands and bridge car
penters.
The readers of the News AND CITI-
ZEN will notice that the first week In
September is Dr. Hubbell's time to be
in Morrisville at the Morrisville House
one week.
Mr.. Farr, who serves up the deli
cious popcorn, smiles more broadly
vet since the arrival of his mother,
Mrs. March. who is here from Middle
bury for a short visit.
Saturday evenings meeting for re-
organizing the fire department was
not largely attended and no final ac-
ton was taken, the meeting adjourn
ing to Tuesday night.
The social Friday evening was a
successful affair, netting $3.50 to
the ladies. A goodly number were
present and listened with evident
pleasure to the program.
Visitors to Boston were returning
on nearly every train during the lat
ter part of the week. Dexter Brown
led the procession, returning Wednes
dav on account of sickness.
ANONYMOUS communications con
corning the observance of the Sab
bath has found its place in the waste
basket. We publish no correspond
ence unless we know the name OF thu
author.
The No Names and Swantons arr
to play ball on the fair grounds mex
Thursday, the 21st. Admission, i
cents. Turn out everybody and hell
the boys. A rOusing game may b.
expected.
Martin Waite, a former reslden
and clerk in the Woodward drus
store. is in town on a visit from Wor
cester. Mass. He bought a lot OF
Congress street last week, Located
next south of Mr.. Blake's lot.
Vegetation, the streets and every
thirG else had reached the dryes
noint of the season last week. sun
day afternoon brought a heavy RAIN
and Monday came up refreshed an
smiling as only New England can.
Under the skillful hands of j. X
and C. f. Sinclair, the Congregation
al church building has been great
improved with paint. ''Steeple Jack
Kirby, who still remains in town,
to decorate the spire within shor
time.
Manager Livingston OF the n
Names is arrangingfor an lntereStih
series of games here and elseWher'
including a return game with the .
Johnsburys, and proposed game
with Barre and West Randolph an
others.
George Tillotson's new house o
Main street is nearly completed
the outside, and presents an attrac
i've appearance. Near by, {. ID.
Stafford is making improvements o
his house recently bought OF MI
Cobleigh.
A leakage in the water-plpes !
front of Woods tailor shop was Oil
covered Saturday morning III wa wa
found to be in the vicinity OF u
shut-off, and was soon remedied
the presence of an unusually lare
and appreciative audience
The missionary address by Rev. !
]. Hough of Montpelier at the Cam
meeting on Thursday should recei,
the attention of all who are able
hear it. The speakers for Sunda
are: In the morning Rev. DR.. kno
of Manchester, n H.; in the ate
noon. Rev. G. f. Smith, of st. Alban
in the evening Rev. J. Z. Langfor
of Salem, n II.
Saturdays ball-game between u
st. Johnsbury team and the NO Nam
of this place, although ASTOUNDING
errors on both sides, was full oil ihte