News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-08-14

showed what trouble might result
When two youngsters built a small
bonfire of straw on the floor of H. A
Slayton Il Co s barn. Fortunately
the fire was discovered before any
mischief was done Keep the BOYS
and matches separated.
At Il meeting of the Lecture associ
alton held at Hendee & Fisk office
last Monday evening, the following
officers We're elected for the ensuing
season: Hon. G. w. Hendee presi
dent, III. A. SlaytOn treasurer, 0. D.
Sturges, secretary; also hefolIOwine
executive committee: O. d. Sturges
Rev. 2. b. Fisk, Sanford Gates, Geo
X. Currier, Rev. W. +. Douglass, C.
A. Knight, Mrs. c. A. Knight, Rev.
Miss kingsbury, Mrs. B. O. Shaw
About forty tickets were sold at
this station for Boston, the excur-
siOnists going Saturday and Monday
mostly. Among thosafrom here who
are attending the weeks festivities
at the Hub are: g. W. DOty and
wife, John Daniels and wife, A. o.
Gates and wife, Austin Wilkins and
wife, Frank kenfield and wife, Char
lie Davis and wife, Geo Bridge, Dex-
ter Brown, George Cheney, Joseph
Richardson, Charles Kramer and wife,
Charles Bruce and wife, Wallace Gil
bert, Willie Whipple and DR.. Sheldon
The No Names and st. Johnsbury
club cross bats on the Morrisville
fairgrounds this week Saturday. The
st. JOhnsbury nine is one of the best
in the State, and only last week
played a very good game with the
John F. MOrrlll's of Boston The No
Names are in good condition now,
and will make the visitors hustle if
they win. This will undoubtedly be
the best game of the season, and all
lovers of the sport should witness it;
encourage the home club. Game will
be called at 1:30 p. m. Admission,
ladies and gentlemen, Is cents each;
teams, 10 cents.
George Gilmore of this place, the
popular musician and dancing teach
er, has recently received a diploma
from the National AssOcia ton of
Dancing Teachers, which is ample
proof of his proficiency in his line of
business. Mr.. Elmore has spent
great deal of time and money in the
pursuit of perfection in his chosen
profession, and the fact that his is
the only diploma issued to a Yer
monter by the association speaks well
for his ability and perseverance, and
taken in Connection with the universal
commentator of his patrons is a
sufficient guaranty of future success.
The following requested to meet
at town hall Saturday evening to or
ganize the fire department under the
village charter:
C. H. Story, Cal. Spiller, Ed. Spiller, A. War
Rivers. Geo. Mower. G. H. Elmore, H. n
Wade, Seymour Teft, G. W. Doty. F. A Cut
ting. Chas. Hutchins. Chas. Holmes. John
Whitney. Fred Boardman, Joseph Bassett,
o. NJ. Waterman, G. NJ. Powers, A. J. Smith
MoriilO Wood, W. f. Cobb, Frank Batchelder
Joseph Miller, A. Tewksbury, Charles Bruce
Chas Cramer, N st. Louis, Addison Hill, J =.
Thompson. s. Phillips, G.. A. Davis. James
Jewett, H. J. Campbell, S. Doty, H. Daniels.
A Daniels, Asa ODER. Geo. Tillotson, viii
Town. W. W Talbert, G. q Nelson, Len May
oft. Chas. Small, Geo Foss, H. Cushman, W.
NJ. Clark Orrin Russell. Geo. Collier, F Til
lotson, Chas. Duba, Frank Wheeler, Russell
Barrows Herbert Pryor, Henry Pryor, H. E.
Cutler, Dan Rogers, j. H. Banister.