News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-09-03
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

mORhISNl
Read E. J i. Parker's business notice.
Mrs. NJ. b. Adams of Boston is Wis
iting at Mr.. Gleeds.
Mrs. H. H. Morgan and John Nor
gan are at home from Northampton,
Mass.
J. NJ. Joslyn lost a valuable COW
Saturday night by being cast in a
stall in the barn.
DIR. Holbrook has rented Mrs. Dan
forth Eaton's place and will move
therein with his family.
Mrs. John Bassett and children of
Unionville, Mass, are visiting at her
brothers. Joseph Bassett.
Special communication of Mt. YER
non Lodge Saturday, Sept. 5 at 1870
D. m. Work NJ NJ. degree.
Special convocation of Coral Chap
ter 46, Tuesday Sept. s at 1870 p. m.
A full attendance is desired.
Some interesting vacation notes
from the pen of Col. d. j. Stafford are
given on the first page of this issue.
Congressman-elect Powers accom-
panied the presidential party on its
trip throughout the state last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. H. Locke who have
been spending several days at 6. W.
Clark's returned to Boston Saturday.
la. White & Co.'S sales for Friday
Aug. % amounted to $4,000. This
looks as though their business was
prospecting.
George Fisk returned home from
Bennington last week having COM
pleted his engagement with the Ben
nington Banner.
A. o. Gates and family and Ernest
Gates, clerk with I'll. P Munson, are
expected to return home from a
:, : +i'S west this week.
ID. A. Saunders retured from Mont
pelier on Monday where he has been
visiting for q few days. Don says it
is a pretty & dry" town nowadays.
Those who attended the breeders
meeting at White River Junction last
week returned rather disappointed as
the occasion was so badly broken up
by rain.
All members of Green Mountain
Lodge [. o. G. T., No. Sc, are request
ed to meet at the office of A. A. Niles
on Saturday evening, September 3,
at Z p. m.
Regular meeting of j. NJ. Warner
Post Saturday evening, Sept 3.
The commander hopes there will be a
grand turn out as there may be work
to be done.
Last Friday B. o. Shaw celebrated
his seventy-ffth birth day, inviting
in several of his friends who were also
born in 1916. a very pleasant time
was enjoyed by all.
A goodly number from here will at
tend the state fair at Burlington this
week. Utton's stables are represent
ed by ten horses which went by speci-
al freight Sunday afternoon.
Miss Winnie Cheney started Mon
day for Topeka, Kan, where she will
snend several months with E. B. Mer-
RAMS family. Mr.. Merriam and wife
are to meet her at Suspension Bridge.
Rev. Mr.. Drew presented an inter-
esting sermon at the Cong'l church
on Sunday morning. Rev. Mr.. Fisk
preaching at Stowe in exchange. Rev.
Mr.. Wells of Hardwick supplied the
Methodist pulpit and services were
held as usual at the Universalist
church.
G.. w. Curr1er and wife leave Friday
for Boston, where they will remain
until the following Monday, when
they will leave ON the New England
Groeers' excursion for New York,
Philadelphia, Washington and Rich
mond. They expect to be absent
about ten days.
School in the lower departments
opened on Monday morning in the
academy and the academic depart
ment was removed to the academy
from the vestry on the same day.
School in the various grades now
seems well under way with a good
attendance throughout.
The county Sunday-school conven-
tion will be held at Johnson Thursday
and Friday of next week, Sept. 10
and II. A full and interesting pro-
gram is being announced. 1t is hop
ed that all of the Sunday-schools in
the county will be represented.
$. w. Bolac took possession of the
Union House on Tuesday. He will put
his meat market business into the
basement of the hotel, and A. W.
Mears will. il is said, soon open a
harness business in the Burke 4
Whitney block on Portland st. to be
vacated by Bolac.
The first social of the term will be
given Friday evening in the Town
Hall under the auspices OF the Tens.
A short literary and musical enter
tainment will be given, which VIII be
interest ing to all Doors open at
20. Admission, 10 cents. All are
invited. Music, Elmore's Orchestra
Monday the Union Savings Bank
and Trust Co. completed its first hVe
,yaeks' existence. At the close o.
business Monday it had in deposits
a.. 257 SO, of which amount S33,
61S. 80 is subject to check. TINS Is
worry excellent showing and far better
tban the expectations OF It's mos'
sanguine friends.
ticket belonging to q 1resh an
bow stopping in this county was losl
,ocantlv somewhere between Greel
river and Morrisville. The ticket IL
a return ticket to New York and is o
NO use to any one but fresh air chill
dron If was in q small book witt
aiigotor cover. The finder will please
,.at73rn h TO this office or r. A. Sinai
lev, Moss Glenn Falls.