News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-05-21
LOCAL NEWS
MoRRISvILLE.

John Miles and Orville Choate were
at home over Sunday.
81. E. Cutler has purchased of Will
Talbert his house on Bridge st.
Mrs. Kate Gilbert goes to Boston
tomorrow on visit and rest among
friends.
Fable George came home from
Montpelier on Monday for few days
vacation.
Regular convocation of Coral Chap
ter No. 16 o. E. S. Tuesday May Goth
at Z o'clock p. m.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. church
win spend Friday afternoon and even
ing at the parsonage.
The hour of Sunday evening service
at the Congregational church has
been changed to O'Clock.
Geo. Robinson is buying butter at
the Corners from the farmers of the
west part of the town.
rTll.es IIraissa,,ss2lists Sewing Circle will
meet with Mrs. f. L Foster Thurs
day, May 81. Picnic supper as usual.
A woman's missionary society was
formed at the Methodist church last
week, Mrs. o. NJ. Boutwell, presiding.
This Wednesday, evening Rev. W.
f. Smithers of Barre will speak in the
Methodist church in the interest OF
the Epworth League.
Elder Selby, secretary of the inter
national conference will preach on
May "a at the usual hour in Christian
meeting house, Morrisville.
1t is understood that the contem-
plated purchase of the grocery de
partment at the bakery by b Twin
Spiller and Clarence Brush has fallen
through.
C. E. Borden returned from a two
weeks visit in northern New York on
Saturday and has begun his summer
campaign as connected with the car
ing of lumber at the depot yard.
Rev. Geo. Newton of Johnson occu-
pied the desk at the Methodist church
on Sunday morning in exchange with
Rev. Mr.. Douglass who conducted
quarterly meeting services at John
son.
ED. Eldred's shoe store has just
enlarged its capacity and undergone
a new coat of paint and paper, ano
is now nice place to go into ano
get your shoes and stockings. Set
ad. of new stock.
The sum of $50was received through
Gov. Hendee from an unknown source
for the public library fund on Satur
day. The trustees especially and al
Others interested wish to express theil
gratitude to the unknown donor.
Next Sunday afternoon nat 2 o'cloel
tbe several church societies will unit
In a, service at the Congregations
church. The memorial sermon betor
post James NJ. Warner No. 4 will b
preached by Rev. Mr.. Fisk at tina
hour.
We publish elsewhere letter iron
Rev 4. A. Williams, pastor of tn
Christian Baptist church at Lynn
Mass, written to his church while o.
q visit to Jerusalem. Mr.. William
will be remembered by many OF tn
people as the pastor OF tn
Christian church at Morrisville.
The funeraiof Ephriam Allen who's
death was announced last week wa
hold of the Universalist church o
Friday afternoon and was larger
attended. The Masonic, Grand Arm
and Womans Relief Corps organlz'
tions were present, the burial servo
being conducted by the former.
Weunderstand that Mason >. Ston'
late supervisor of Orleans county an
former principal of our academy ha
been chosen Superintendent OF schoo
in East Hampton, Mass, and enter
his new duties June 10. Like III d
his former positions, he Will prov
himself emiently fitted for this ne
one.
The lecture committee announce tl
BOSTON Ideal Banjo, Mandolin an
GnitarC Club for Tuesdayevening ne1
tn take the place of the Madam Fl
CONC rt Co. which failed to matera
ize. This club is the same winch clio
ed the course last year and gave III
versaI satisfaction. If you did NJ
bpIr them before improve the presel
opportunity. Tickets may be had
III. A. Slayton and those who desl
GOOD seats should apply at ono
Tickets issued for the Madam f.
Concert Co, will be good for this
tertainment.
Commander Cheney of j. NJ. Wa
ner Post No. 4 has appointed the t
lowing comrades to see to placll
flags upon the grave of comrades
the different cemeteries on Memoir
Day: E.. Gilbert Morrisville; IL.
Spaulding Wheeler yard; E. G. FarI
worth Morristown Corners; Aust
wilkins Cady's Falls; Chas. Bugb
Morristown Plains; Joseph Wa
Green River; Julius Bliss kendl
spaulding yard; Hebron Ellswor