News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-07-24
LOCAL NEWS
MORRISVILLE.

Monday. 0" 'i'
Dr. Thompson. of Rutland. was in
town over Sunday.
Chas. Dana began work for II. A
Slayton on Monday.
Two new engines will be put in at
the pulp-mill this week.
Mrs. Charlie Davis has been very
serlousl y I'LL for some time.
Joseph Miller has a house mn and
enclosed across the iron bridge.
Miss NJ. NJ. Slayton went to War
rem on Wednesday for short stav.
Sanford SlOcum, former resident.
mas been spending several days in
town.
Walter Gilbert went to Boston on
Monday to take position in drug
store there.
Mrs. Lovina Langdell, of Johnson.
Is visiting with her brothers. L. A.
and 5. n. Palmer.
A. E. Herrick and family, of Min
neapolls, Mimi, are stopping a few
days at S. n. Palmer's.
Mrs. p. b. Fisk and daughter Grace
left Tuesday for visit TO friends in
Montpelier and Barre.
Owing to the sickness of Rev. Miss
kingsbury, no services were held in
the Universalist church.
Chas. A. Rich has returned from a
stay of several weeks with his son
Leon in New Hampshire
In the obituary notice of Mrs. Gates
last week the name should have been
Hancy L., instead of Nancy.
w. ]. Lawrence and wife, of Mime,
apolis, Mimi, arrived in town for a
short visit Saturday evening.
Paul's orchestra of five pieces is
pleasing the guests at the Memphre-
magog in Newport with their music.
A call is published elsewhere for a
temperance convention to nominate
aeandidate for county commissioner
You will find choice ice-cream both
this and Saturday evenings at the
New York Bargain store. See bust
ness notices.
On Wednesday of next week the
Sunday-school of the NJ. E. church
will go on a basket-picnic excursion
to Elmore Pond.
Mrs. Lucy Copley entertained
number of her lady friends at lawn
party at Malvern Farm last We'd
nesday afternoon
Farmers contemplating buying an
ensilage and fodder cutter will do
well to read the advertisement OF the
Daniels Machine Go.
A delegation of Masons from this
place visited the lodge at Hardwick
one evening last week. A very enjoy
able time is reported.
The two solid chunks of bOyhOod
ushered in Saturday, July II, is what
causes the extremely happy smile on
Amos StrOng's face at present.
The scenes of drunkenness and OBJ
scenity on the streets are becoming
unbearable How long must suffer
ing people tolerate the nuisance?
Miss Kingsbury is improving in
health quite rapidly, and many kind
wishes are expressed that she may
soon be able to return to her place
Remember the village meeting on
Saturday evening. Bylaws will be
submitted for action, and the re-
organization of the fire department
is to be considered.
The band held its first meeting on
Monday evening. They have sent
for new music and will do well. The
Instrumentation is not quite com
plete. so we defer givingit for week
The matter of electric lights is re
ceiving consideration by our people
and we would not be surprised II al
electric light plant would be among
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS added to our grow
ing village.
Perhaps the happiest people In tow
mat now are living down to the La
Porte dairy, where a strapping young
cor arrived last week, bringing III
the rear of the column, with hVe glri
ahead of him. Clements smile
quite elastic.
RI Munson, for some years a res
;dant of this place, died at his nom
in Corinth. Vt, Saturday, the l9Cl
inst His brother, B. Nj. MunsoIl
nd other members of the family, at
tended the funeral Tuesday at DuA
bury. his native town.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of farm. timber lots, ana pei
sonal property offered for sale. hea
II and if YOU do not want the 1arln .
timber lots, perhaps you VIII see JUS
what Won have been looking LOT
the list of personal property.
IN account of rain the expecte
haII-game did not come OH Satufda
oftar1oon. If the weather is pleas
ant II NAV be expected on the con
;nr Saturday. The Barre team, on
~ ~ +ba hest in the State, offers on
club their expenses to go over Oiioi
for a game Pm
Friday evening the Order OF LEI
,,rosonted a very pleasant ana wei
axacnted musical program to q ial
s;zod audience. Refreshments OF 10
oream and cake were served, ana VIII
= short social after the program, I'll
avenino was greatly enjoyed by
present. The financial results wei
about SIS.
Work is being pushed as rapidly {
lack of material will allow on tne eI ne
block on the corner. The brick ven I''
will be put up in a week or or Two S,o a.
tba work will be done by Mr.. SWeeht
of St. Adams, who brings nls me
with him. The Bakery block IS reiiG
for the plasterers, and will soon
entirely completed.
Miss Jennie HickOk, resident
our town. graduated in the sclentll
course from Wellesley college Juhe 2
receiving the degree OF B-S.' the ca