News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-07-02
LOCAL NEWS
MORRISVILlE.

MORRlSNILlE.
Prof. Bebee has been in town for
few days.
IT, Z. Munson and family spent Sun
day in Montpelier.
J. A. Robinson leads offwith a mes
of green peas on Monday.
A. w. Mears has sold his harnes
business to A. L. Champeau.
z. X. Gleed and wife attended com
mencement at Harvard college.
Samuel Tiff, brother of S. II. Tiff
came here from New York last week
Miss Mary Terrill of Middlefeld
Conn, is visiting relatives in Thu
place.
Rev. Mr.. Fisk returned from hi.
brief vacation trip last Thursday
evening.
Prof. W, H. Terrill is at home from
Connecticut; and Bertha Terrill from
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Frank Currier and son of Ca.
naan, n. H., are spending a week with
Geo. h. Currier.
A party of eight or ten couples will
go to North Hero next week, for
a weeks outing in camp.
Remember that the water rents are
due July LIST, and call and pay them
at Hendee & F'isk's office.
FL. NJ Rich and wife and C. A. Rich
and wife, returned from East Jaffery,
n. H., on Monday evening.
Ellis Foster will enter Hall &
Cheney's drug store tolearn the bust
ness and clerk for the firm.
The Methodist Ladies Aid at A. E..
Welch's last Friday afternoon was
unusually largely attended.
Mr.. Hunt, proprietor of a hotel at
Ocean Grove, n. j., and his wife have
been at c. W. Fitch's for few days.
In looking about for moving ma
chine, remember that S. B. Doty sells
the Improved Deering" on easy
terms.
John Miles has finished the seasons
work on the road for IA Boston hat
house and is at home until into
August.
HIS EtdbN tlIcttuS HI UOhn VIII Ot
glad to know that Ernest Gates has
engaged for another year with IL. p.
Munson.
T. C. Cheney who graduated at the
L. V. NJ. and F. g. Fleetwood who
graduated from Harvard last week
are at home.
The Methodist people closed trade
last week and have bought the par
sonage lot at the corner of Harrison
Ave. and Summer st.
VIM. Clark, bound to kerp up with
the march of improvements, is adding
a fine two-story veranda to his place
of business on Portland st.
Mrs. A. A. Niles has just purchased
a fine Mathushek piano of E. o.
Thurston, special agent from Bailey's
Music Rooms, Burlington. 1t was
delivered from the store of E. &.
Wilson.
J. w. Noble occupies the basement
of Halls block as headquarters for
his rapidly growing grocery business
Joe has two men on the road nearly
all of the time selling his best quality
of tea, coffee, etc.
Ira Grout, a brakeman on the Hyde
Park train, was quite severely injured
in the depot yard on Saturday night.
A pole used in showing a car on the
siding from the engine on the main
line broke striking him in the face
The wound was dressed by DR.. Hol-
brook.
A new time table went into effect on
the lake road the first Of the week.
There is no material change in mail
or express time but a new fast pas
senger train east in tie morning
leaves here at 6:55 a. m, returning
at ] 0 D. m, making close connections
at St. Johnsbury.
Concrete is put down on a consider
able of the sidewalk on the south side
of Main st. which will accommodate
a large amount of travel and cover
an immense amount of mud. Con-
crete will be laid the full width of the
wide walk in front of the centennial
block, making q grand promenade.
The procession on the eve of July
Sd will come up Portland ST., down
Maine, out High to Union, up Union
to Summer, up Maine to Maple, out
Maple to Tom Utton's, back and up
to Park, up WoIcott to Judge Pow
ers', counter march back to Pleasant.
down Pleasant to Portland and
back to camp.
Childrens day was observed at the
Congregational church on Sunday.
Rev. Mr. Fisk presented a sermon APP
propriate to the occasionin the morn
ing and in the evening thecustomary
chiidren's day concert was held. A
very enjoyable exercise being carried
out by the Sunday-school, pastor and
caoir and superintendent.
All those who are interested in the
formation of the No Name baseball
club are requested TO meet at the law
office of Geo. NJ. Powers tomorrow
Thursday evening at 1870 O'Clock.
The BOYS are ready to go to work
and get in shape to play good ball
for the remainder of the season if they
can be assured proper financial sup
port Let every baseball enthusiast
be present.
Geo. Lang, the jeweler, and his
brother who was here on a visit, met
with quite a serious carriage accident
on the Brooklyn side Il few days since.
The horse became frightened by a
dog and in turning suddenly over
threw the carriage smashing it up
badly. The elder Mr.. Lang was
thrown violently against post-head
firs6 and does not yet recover FULLY
from the effects. George chung to the
reins and came out with but slight
bruises.
The ladies of the Universalist Cir
Gle are O hold their annual ice cream
festival ON the Academy Park after
noon and evening of July Sd. 1t be
ing I he eve of the g. A. X. torch-light
procession theparkwill be handsome
" decorated and illuminated with