News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-05-01
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The little child of Elmer Shaw was buried
last week.
You can get suit for the masquerade at
Miles, Mcmahon & Cos.
VIII Smith has purchased and is moving to
the Amos Dwinell place.
The general market price of butter on Sat
urday Is to 16 cents
A. J. Hart, whose sickness with pneumonia
has been mentioned, is now much better.
The Young Folks Unity society meeting
will be postponed from April 80 to May Z.
We are sorry to lose D. 0. MarstOn and
family. They are about to move to Wolcott.
Potatoes are scarce and rule at IS cents
now, with an anticipated fall after planting.
Sylvester Sears and wife, after absence
of ten years, are back from Minnesota on n
visit.
Mr.. Merriam was sick last week. hence the
Upper Department of our village school
stopped.
Will Mum, living in Crown Point, N. Y,
was at home visiting last week. He returned
Monday
NJ. W. Owen is dressing his house with a
coat of paint. Others are fixing up to lin
tied extent.
Azelda Hart teaches on LaPOrte near the
poor farm, and Louise Wells goes to Hyde
Park for an eight weeks term.
The Stowe Cornet Band expects to give a
grand promenade concert about May 8. Fur
ther notice later if decided upon.
Miss Julia Irving gave a party on Satur-
day night to the many friends of Miss Matte
Waite, her niece, who is visiting with her
The creamery has been running about two
weeks, and is daily receiving new dalrles-
some who have never before patronized it.
The smiles of H. E. Jenney, J. J. Vearen
md Sbay
are girls this time and las bright as dollars.
Rev j. Edward Wright, of Montpelier, will
preach in Unity church, Stowe, next Sunday
at the usual morning hour, in exchange with
Rev. w. Weed.
James B. Langdon and Mrs Waite, his
housekeeper, from Montpelier, spent Sunday
in town. He has real estate here, which he
has to look after occasionally.
Mr.. Mayo has moved his family and jewelry
store into the twO-stOTy shop near Z. r.
Brrt's. 1t has been well fitted up by Mr..
Bingham, the owner, and is a clean and quiet
place for trade,
A large country dance was held at H. S.
Nutting's ON Friday night of last week.
About $50, including some children, took
supper and kept things lively until daylight,
Paul & Bennett furnished the music,
A new fve-ton double palmer and hatcher
belonging to j. j. Billings, being drawn up
turned near Moscow. Though but little dam
aged it took several days to right it up and
reload it to be drawn to his mill in Sterling
g. W Batchelder has closed his labors for
the present with p D. Pike sawyer at his
lumber mill. He has cut between 600 and
700 thousand feet of lumber, and as reported,
given entire satisfaction. 1t is difficult to
find one better qualified than he to manage Il
saw,
The Stowe Cornet Band is to give concert
in the near future, for which tickets can be
bought at Miles, Mcmahon & Co.'s, or at
J. J. Eearen's. The tickets cost only 30 cts,
are good for a concert fully worth that, and
may draw one of the five presents that are to
be given away ON the night of the concert
The first present is a gold watch fully worth
and guaranteed $25; the second, silver cas-
tor, So; third, lunch castor, So; fourth, plush
photograph album, So; fifth, Il silver butter
knife 81. Please don't hesitate about buy
ing the tickets, as the boys want to give their
concert as soon as they can sell enough tick
cts to satisfy the price of the presents, so as
to make them safe on that. All please bear
in mind that it takes ''dosh'' to buy music
and Instruments, also to pay for a leader,
besides the time for the boys to run the band,
and if this town wants the best band i'll the
county Tor one at ALL they must take hold
and help little Please buy ticket to-day