News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-12-31
MORRISXILLE.

Pay up the printer.
Turn over a new leaf.
Make good resolutions and-keep
them.
Wallace Gilbert was at home from
st. Adams over Christmas and Sun
day.
Howard McNall is spending two
weeks with his brother in Boston and
vicinity.
Miss Belle Hersey of Montpelier is
now employed in this office as com
positor.
School at the Academy was dismiss
-s4h4snm Thursday night to Monday
morning.
Special meeting of Coral Chapter,
No. 16, 0. E. s., for installation of
officers, Tuesday eve, Jan. 3, 1892.
Dr. Randall, who has been seriously
ill for several days past, has so much
improved as to be able to be up part
of the time.
l. A White & Company have dis
solved and Mr. White is to continue
the who'll sale or bakery business and
Mr.. Wait the retail business.
Rev and Mrs. Douglass were very
generously remembered Christmas. on
both parts of the charge The many
friends have their sincere thanks.
''Steeple Jack" Kirby has again
mounted the Universalist church
spire to put in an upright position
the browning tip and rod which holds
the weather vane.
Business at the Union Savings
Bank continues on the increase, eX-
ceediug the expectations of its most
sanguine friends. The deposits Dec
%, at the close of five months bust
ness, were sol ,446.49.
Remember that the water rents are
due Friday of this week. Mr.. Stur-
GEES will be at the office of Hendee &.
Fisk from a. IN. to 4 30 p. m, and
from 7 to $50 in the evening on that
day to receive the same.
Several home or neighborhood
Christmas trees were held on Christ
mas eve. Such gatherings seem to
be growing in favor and seem to
afford the children full more pleasure
than the public exercises.
Regular meeting of J. NJ Warner
Post, No 4, g. A. R., Saturday even
ing, Jan. 2, 1892. There will also
be a public installation of officers
elect of J. NJ. Warner Post and of the
W. Il. G.. and S. of v at this meeting.
The pubIic are cordially invited.
Tucker Chapter, R. A. NJ, has elect
ed the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: II. b George, ii, P; E. II.
Sherwin, E. K; F. H. Raymore, E. s.;
NJ. S. Burnell, Treas; n G. Wood,
Sec: C. C. Burno. c. H.; H. W. Bacon,
p. s.: G. b. Whiting, r. a. c.; A. W.
Town. NJ LIST v; J ID. Kelley, I'd: o.
D. Sturges, 3D.; DR.. Church, Tyler
C. ". Fitch, Chaplain.
AS we go to press the Board ofAgri-
culture are holding a meeting at Hyde
Park. Farmers should remember
that these meetings are conducted by
successful farmers; men who have
mace money, not in experimental
fancy. but by working it with thelI
own hands and with the ordinary
chance which the average farmerpos
sesses. Their meetings have beer
crowned with more than usual meas
ures of success this year. Do not fan
to take your wives, your sons anC
vour daughters and make their sec
ond and last day, Thursday, Dee. 81
a large and successful meeting.
Christmas had the usual merry OBJ
seryance in town, although the tul
endowment of the occasion was some
what hindered by the weather an,
the great amount of sickness al
through the community. Trees wer
SET M and we'll loaded with present
at the Congregational and Universe
list churches on Thursday evening
and on Friday evening the Methods
church was filled to overlooking an
alarge number of presents distribute
from two trees, and the exercise
were well carried out, with very hana
some decorations for the evening. a
all three churches the exercises wei
made more brief than usual, apprC
pirate singing being the special lei
lures.
Mr.. A. B. Chase, one of our oldes
and most highly esteemed cltlzen
died at his home on Maple Street 9
about noon on Christmas day; NJ
Chase had been in failing health 16
some time, following a shock. L
leaves a widow and two daughter
who have the sympathy OF all 4
49, tho same hour the life of Will
p Marshall ended, ut his fathers
the south part of the town, alter
long struggle with consumptlo
Willis Marshall won the respect al
love of all who knew him. lie was
graduate of our Academy and too
nm the course of study preparatoI
f6 the work of Methodist preacht
He had supplied at Fletcher al
b North Hero when he was Obliged
sge up his work. He leaves YOU
widoh with q little child. 30
funerals pare held on Monday ait'
noon~tflat If Mr.. Chase being held
the resideHreNwith Rev. Mr., Boo
oficiating anfburial service at I
Village cemetery, and that OF WI
Marshall at his fathers with bur
service at Stove, Rev. Mr.. Dougit
of This place aud Rev. Mr., Taylor
MISUNDERSTANDING in the serYic
CADY'S FALLS.