News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-05-01
LOCAL NEWS
MORRISVILLE.

II. p MunsOn has been in Boston
this week on business.
Mrs. F. A. Cushman came to town
last week for a short visit.
Old Rheumatic Twinge has had a
slight hold on Dan Spaulding.
Notice the advt. of Bradley's Phos-
phate, by Harrison Dodge, in this
issue.
The Centennial executive committee
will meet on Saturday evening at s
O'Clock,
Messrs. Montague and Gilbert are
finishing Mrs. Georges house on
Union street.
The regular communion service of
the Congregational church will be
held next Sunday morning.
VIM. Scott, of Cambridge, has COM
pleted a job in \. O. Gates drug
store, decorating the walls and cell
ing.
Rev NJ. P. Bell and wife were in
town Friday and Saturday, on their
way back to Craftshury from con-
ference.
Mrs. Phelps is having her house on
Main street re-shingled, and will con-
tinue with various other improve
ments inside,
Mrs. NJ. Stewart, of West Burke,
has been spending a few days with
her sister, Mrs. d. c. Spaulding, re-
turning on Monday.
A business meeting of the Drum
Corps will be held at their hall Fri
day evening. 1t is necessary that all
members be present.
Regular meeting of the Woman's
Relief Corps at q. 4. r. hall Tuesday
evening, May 6, at Z O'Clock. A full
attendance is desired.
Hall & Cheney have erected a new
sign-the usual mortar and pestle-
over the door of their drug store. 1t
looks neat and business-like.
The express train ran off the track
last Saturday evening near ZONES
Bridge" No damage beyond the
overturning of the baggage car.
Hereafter services in the Methodist
church will be in the morning at the
usual hour, until further notice, be-
NlllA lAAC IOilliil-
Elsewhere in the paper Mrs. Reed
announces her opening of spring mil
iinerF! Mrs ''HadleF also has some
thing to say about her new stock.
Mrs. E. A. HadleF has returned
from market with a full line of milli-
merry and fancy goods. Elsewhere
she makes announcement of an open
Ing.
4 telephone line from here to Water
bury is being erected this week, 1t is
to pass through and have offices at
the Corners" Stowe, and other
places.
Following in the wake of neighbOr-
ing improvements, the building occu-
pied by Joslyn's store shines out in
new colors, and presents quite a
stylish appearance.
Remember the fancy dress party at
town hall Friday evening. Costum-
ers will meet in Drum Corps hall at
7:30. Admission 10 cents ); halfprice
GSfhose in fostume. ia "a
Rev. w. A. B4shee, former pastor
of the Congregational church, arrived
in town for a short stay Tuesday
evening. He enters soon upon the
work of his new field at Newbury.
Chemical Engine CO., No. was out
for drill last Thursday evening. The
company is getting into good condi-
ton under the management of their
efficient lightweight foreman.
Regular convocatiOn of Coral Chap
ter. o. E. S.. Tuesday evening, May
6. This will be the last meeting be-
fore the Grand Chapter. Officers are
requested to come as early as pos
sihlee~-
s'pr: H. d. Martin, the specialist, is
in town for this week. Despite the
large number Of cases he is attending
his office viii be closed Saturday, as
he is obliged to go to New York on
business, He returns in about two
months, and will thereafter visit this
place regularly,
TO those who were not out late
enough Saturday evening to know
the state of the weather, it was a
genuine surprise on waking Sunday
morning to find the ground covered
with two or three inches of "the beau
tiful." 1t disappeared soon, and the
green grass shows thegood results.
Waterman is getting in his stock
of spring goods, and presents very
complete line. We suggest that Oul
readers give him a call, and see if il
does moi pay them They will re
H6iIe cdttrtA6ns treatment, gpodsiqst
ghat they are Eepresented to he, anC
Che benefit of the lowest prices thu
market affords.
Supervisor Redmond met the teach
ers of MorrisYille and vicinity las
Saturday at the Academy and
Teachers Association was organized
Another meeting is to be held mex
Saturday at the Academy at TIVE
O'Clock p. NJ. Let every teacher ant
every one interested in education
come.
DIR. T. p. Hubbell, the oculist, ha
an announcement elsewhere Whlc
will be of interest to the people
t4iis place and vicinity: He also ha
al advertisement 10 which we ca
attention, Keep your eye on tn
advt, throughout the year. and re
member that his visits to this plac
will be frequent.
The Methodist conference appoint
ments in this district seem to CIV
general satisfaction, particularly tn
return of Rev. W. E. Douglass to tn
place. He began another year
work on. Sunday Quarterly meet
nd sefgices, Under the direction
the neWiy-appointed presiding eide
Rev. @. NJ. Boutwell,, will be held mex
Sunday. Love feast in the morning
preceding these services:
Fhe lecture by Rev. Sam Sma
on Friday evening drew the larges
audience eyer seen in the hall. Win
the lecture was not entirely satIsta
tery to the listeners, there was mpc
al nth and paint, with sufficient HI
md6r to keep'it lively and interesting
His stories wherever introduced, we
exceedingly apt, while there WEI
many plain home thrusts at the co.
dition of things in this State.
FROM THE ACADEMY.
Snrinr- time has come. and with it the slc