News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-07-30
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

hAoERnAo Al%|s
The electrict light system is being
agitated
c. B. Roberts of Montpelier was in
town last week.
Prof NJ. S. Stone was in town a few
days the past week.
Charles Earl left for his home in
Chicago Saturday evening.
Prof. Hardy and family of st.
Johnsbury were in town the past
week.
Robinson has placed a number OF
chairs OF modern style in his tonsor-
ial room.
Mrs. A. F. Sherman of Ludlow is in
town; called here by the death of
Mrs Stafford.
George Houghton and wife return
ed on Saturday from ten days camp
on Champlain.
A few from here will attend the
Christian Endeavor union at Water
vile on Thursday.
Mrs Flora Thompson, wife of DR..
Thompson of Rutland, has been Wis
iting relatives here.
Vernon Holbrook, youngest son of
DR.. Holbrook, arrived here from Dec
atur, COL, last week.
In another column will be found a
communication from Treasurer A. NJ
Burke regarding taxes.
Rev. NJ. Kingsbury left Tuesday
noon for the sea shore in Maine. She
will return next Saturday.
Regular meeting of j. NJ. Warner
Post, No. 4, g. A. R., Saturday even
ing, Aug 1. Come out boys.
A. H. Copley and wife of Dorches-
ter, Mass, are spending a few weeks
with relatives il this place.
A large part of the employees at
the tannery enjoyed an outing at
Gilmore pond on Saturday afternoon.
Rev. Mr.. Fisk will exchange next
Sunday with Rev. Mr.. Gle of Enos-
burg. The two pastors were class
mates in college.
John Miles went to Boston to-day
WED to start his fall samples for
one of the leading wholesale hat
houses of that city.
Rumor has it that the new bank is
to be located between Curriers' store
and the hotel-the best location, we
think, in the village.
The show window of Robinson's
store reminds one of the days of the
forty-niners." He is offering great
bargains for 40 cents.
Misses Inez and Lila Patten, Cora
Alice and Alma Bugbee, and Bertha
TerriIl. are spending few days at
Camp Idlewild, Gilmore Pond.
B. G.. Sanborn of Boston came tC
town last week with his family. Mr.
Sanborn returned Monday, but his
family will remain here several weeks
Tuesday, with pleasant weather
brought out large number who en-
loved the attractions offered by the
Idlewild yacht club at Gilmore Pond
DR.. Martin the eminent oculist il
now at the Morrisville House anC
will remain until August 3. Go anC
ascertain what he can do for you
eyes.
Arrangements are being perfected
for one of the best fairs ever held il
Lamoille county. 1t will be helC
Sept. 10, 10, and II. Full partlcu
lars later.
Tt is understood that III. L. Munsol
has lust bought the store building b
now occupies. The concrete walk WI
probably extend past his store T.
Mr.. Slayton'
Christie. MolIie and Gussie Krucbe
"fresh air children" from New Yor
city are spending a few weeks at "
S. Daniels. This is their third sun
mer with them.
The additional number of stree
lamps have arrived and are in plac
and the village is now as well hghte
as the primitive method OF kerosen
oil lighting will admit.
The plans of the yacht club wei
again interrupted on FRIDAY by we
weather although the late afternoo
proved very pleasant. Inc outing
however, was put off until Tuesday
The farmers are mostly well alon
with having, good crop is beng S
eured. There seems to be quite
famine in old potatoes, many are e
tirely out and anxiously waiting II
new ones.
IT ia understood that the merits
steam heating are being investigate
for use at the academy. During M
Gates' absence in the west j. A. no
inson will act as his substitute on u
district committee.
Miss Nellie Hadley isspendlng a it
weeks with relatives ana 1rlehus
I,vndonville and will attend the SUI
mer school for teachers at barI'
Landing before returning. DAISY
Baron will accompany her.
Boynton's railroad restaurant III
crown to be one of the best ana mo
Extensively patronized in Northe
Vermont. The food, which is aiWa
first-class, is promptly ana nlC0
served by a bevy OF competent ou'
ladies.
sociabIe will be held by the Ten
in the town hall Friday eve, July
Ice-cream will be served in the r Ia
If weather is unfavorable IL WIN
served in the hall Everybody Is
yited Music by Elmore. AdIfiissl
to hall 10 cts, ice cream 10 cts'' ca
3 cts.
The village fathers are contln .l
In the good work of giving the VIVA =;
substantial sidewalks. The west 81
of Portland street is being cohcrel
this week. To be sure 1t cosus son
thing to build these walks puC "
would 90 back to the walks OF STU
and mud?
Senior-Vice Commander " w ~
and family, A. 0. Gates ana o ".
Ernest Gates and Mrs. u. W. ua