News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-11-06
GILMORE.

VIM. Richardson has gone to Calais to
work.
School finished in the Pond district last
Friday.
Temperance. League meeting on Saturday
evening.
A. A. Grimes went to Fairfield on business
last week.
Elmer and Newton lamp went to Boston
on the excursion last week.
Preaching service by the Presding-elder at
the church, Saturday 2 p. N.
Farmers league meeting at the Deano
school-house Saturday, Nov. 18th, at / p. m
Martin Spaulding has made a new roof up
on one side of his saw nlsA, and is also re-
building the foundation.
At the special town, .ms-Etting, held Oct 81,
to elect first selectm aa1f-cd fill the vacancy
caused by the remC- "a. Gates to Bar
re, B. F. Morse ms Don-sto+hc FIRST ballot.
De Forest NobIa5 &c aes to the front again
with IS potatoes ABnauty Hebron) weighing
43 los. Probably, De Fe..est intends to keep
the belt this time.
O. J. Scott has finished his work of caring
for Dea. Camp and is visiting in Wolcott for
a few days The Deaeon's daughter, Mrs
Hele. Olmstead, j.. now cariaaiissasSim. We
conditis- is greatly changed
this season raised a sunflower as large as
ten-quart pan; also one bean vine Is feet
and inches high-one bear stalk with SO
pods and 391 beams, besides some that were
shelled.
About p of the friends and neighbors of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Town gathered at their
home on Saturday everlng last, as a surprise
party, to make a farewell visit to George and
his family, who are soon to move to Morris
vile, where Mr.. Town is 20 carry on his meal
trade, now well esta lished. Geo. will be
missed here, having b. en- a stirring, wide
awake citizen, and witnal an obliging neigh
Dor. We wish him success in his new home
and field of labor.
The first meeting of the Gilmore Farmers
League was held at the Pend . last Satur-
day afternoon. The President, B. F. Morse
was elected President pro TEN. Four new
members were admitted by ballot, viz: De
Forest Noble, Geo Pierce, o. D. Bacon, r.
G. Hill. 1t was voted to retain the officers
previously chosen until the first Monday in
January, together with those elected at this
meeting, viz: president, II, D, Cook;
ex-c0mmittee, B. F, Morse, G. c, Gould, R. G.
Hill. Much time was given to the study and
discussion of methods and principles of the
league. The next meeting was appointed for
the west side of the mountains, at the Delano
school-house, on Saturday, Nov. Is, at l p.
m. This meeting Is especially for the benefit
of the farmers in this section, and it is hoped
every one VIII De present.. L ut llFluClpltS,
aims and methods of the league will be ex-
planned verbally and by document. Let
every member of the league be present if pos
sible, and let us join hands with our towns
men of the west side for mutual help and i'm
provement. Farmers should be alive to their
own interests. Meetings open to all. Ladies
especially invited.
debated
R. G. Hill made a trip to Boston last week
on Business.
Martin Spaulding has moved into his house
with his family.
Newton Camp has brand new cornet. 1t
is the gift of his uncle Newton Camp, of Chi
cagO.
A A. Grimes has raised this season $40
bushels of turnips from One-half acre of land.
He has ten of these vegetables which weigh
112 pounds. Next.
On and after Sunday, Nov. 2, the services
will commence at the church at lQ.4d a. m,
instead of 1.3O p. m, as formerly. Sunday
school will be held directly after services,
ChaIon Mead left for Springfield, Mass,
last Friday We are not apprised of the OBJ
ject of his visit. Chalon behaved tolerably
we'll while here. therefore we are sorry he has
left us.
The increase of scholars at the Pond "
school has necessitated an additional row of
seats, which We're putty place last Saturday.
The prudential committee have also bought
new blinds which will soon be adjusted.