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

MORRISVILLE.
Rev. NJ. P. Bell was in town yester-
day.
Leon Bracket is workingin Lang's
jewelry store.
Prof. W. \. Beebe has returned to
town, arriving Monday noon.
Mrs. DR.. Abbott, Of Biddeford, Me,
is spending u few days in town.
A party of visitors from Mrs. D. L.
Eaton's went to Mt. Mansfield last
week.
Currier opens this week a big line
OF fall dress goods. See business no
tees.
SlOcum is building an addition to
his store to give stOre-room and
hOrse-sheds
Edwin Spiller is eXcavating a cellar
and preparing to build a new house
in Brooklyn.
H. E. Cutler is again in his photo
graph gallery after a brief stay at
Providence Island.
Mrs. Flora Z. Jones and Youngest
daughter, of Northampton, Mass,
are at r. H. Peck's.
Bert Merriam and c. E. Sinclair,
former students at the Academy, en-
ter Oberlin college this fall.
We have Il few Centennial papers
left, which to close out we will sell at
. cents each. Get them quick.
Mrs. j. W Gleed and children and
Miss Adams, from Topeka, Kan, are
visiting at Hon. P X Gleed's.
Charlie Goozey is back in Robin
sons shop after a brief and enter
tanning tussle with the measles.
S. NJ. Douglass and wife, of Tibet
ford, are spending IA few days with
their son, Rev. W. E. Douglass.
LIB. Boynton difference. Alabama,
is in town for a few days. Bing is
very enthusiastic about the new
South
Mrs. D. X. Hickok and Miss Har-
riet Hickok go to Wisconsin this
week Miss Gennie Hickok is at home
from Wellesley.
Dana c. Collins, of Manchester, \ .
H., made flying visit to town last
week, stopping with his sister, Mrs,
j. A. Robinson.
B. B. Blake, of Eden, has the cellar
nearly completed for a new house on
Congress street on his lot recently
purchased of Geo. Clark.
E. 5. Robinson and Mrs Cyren JOS
Ign went Monday to Revere beach
near Boston, where Mrs. Robinson
has been for several weeks.
Mrs. Lydia Thomas, died las
Saturday; the funeral occurring Mon
day at the home of her son, A. ID
Thomas, Mrs. Emma Paul officiating
Last Friday the Congregations
Sunday-school picnicked on the camI
ground and all seemed to have ;
pleasant time The day was finished
with a ride.
The Universalist Sunday-schOOl vii
hold picnic at Lake Gilmore Thurs
day. August A. All who attend ar
requested to meet at the church n
$50 O'Clock.
Mrs. b. c. Sheldon and Mastn
Frank returned Saturday night from
an extended visit among friends i
Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin
Il SwantOn Courier.
Services will be resumed in the Uni
versalist church Sunday, Aug. II
Rev. NJ. kingsbury occupying til
pulpit. Hour of service, 1915 a. N
All welcome. The evening service vii
be omitted.
Our enterprising merchant S. H
Tiff has spoken for the first barrel c
crackers that is baked in the nev
bakery. Stephen is always first j
everything he does, not believing i
following after.
Geo. ]. SlaytOn started Thursda
for visit among friends and rela
tives in New Hampshire and Massa
chusetts. Incidentally, he says tina
he intends to bring back with him
lot of new goods.
The front of the new corner block
I'D, the iron posts for the support {
the brickwork on the ground, an
only wait the arrival of certain necet
sary stone-wOrk before the bric
fronts will go up.
Almon Bugbee was thrown froi
his wagon by the breaking of I'll
whippletree, near e. E. Brigham's O
Friday, and received a painful injuT
in the shape of a disjointed wrist an
an arm broken near the wrist.
School at the Academy opens fC
the fall term three weeks from to-da
Wednesday,. Two changes in IL
teachers tor the lower department
are made, the new teachers beiI
Miss Ella Holmes of Cambridge al
Miss Waterman of Hyde Park.
DIR. T. J. HOlbroOk returned la
week from Colorado, where he wei
about a year ago, and is welcome
back by host of friends. He
much improved in health and inten,
in the near future to resume his pra
flee here. He went Saturday to Wis
friends in Cabot.
Friday evening of this week the
dies of the Congregational chur
will rive an entertainment IN toV
hall. A short program will be re
dered. and ice cream will be served,
social time following. Admission,
cents: ice-cream, Is cents. Ever
body, in and out of town, is cordial
invited.
The Morrisville laundry Is nc
opened again as the Morrlsyi
Steam Laundry Co., with II. t. +
kin. of Montpelier, as its manage
Mr.. Pitkin is proprietor of Pltklr
Capital laundry of that place, al
has had seven years experience
this business. Some of his work DO
i'm this town last week was called t
best ever seen in Vermont. See adv
elsewhere.
That dangerous practice of carr
ing matches, alluded to last wee