News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-06-18
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port, will preach here next Sunday.
Several from here attended the Ma
sonic gatherings at Burlington last
week.
w. T. Herrick of Winooski was the
guest of Judge Small the first of last
week.
The town clock is now in running
order, and it's hourly strike is very
melodious.
Mrs. E. NJ Bartlett of Island Pond
nee Sarah Fletcher, is spending few
weeks here with her parents.
The railroad painters are painting
the tool house and making other i'm
provements about the depot.
Miss Hattie Doty arrived from Leb-
anon, N. H., Tuesday evening, and
will spend the summer at home.
Base ball on the campus every ev-
ening draws a large crowd of both
players and spectators. 1t is a great
game.
Samuel Wiswell has gone to Enos-
burgh to care for his brother Leon
ard, who is in poor health. He is 80
years old.
Rev. A. l.. Parsons and daughter
of Burlington were the guests of G.
b. Stratton over Sunday. Mr.. Par
sons preached twice Sunday to large
audiences.
The contract for building the new
hotel has been given to Allen Manley
of Ehosburgh Falls, and a large force
of men will be put on at once The
building is to be completed by Nov.
LIST.
Ringing door bells may be sport
tor those who are engaged in it, but
it is very annoying to the house
keeper to be frequently called to the
door and find no one there, Unless
stopped we@shalf be obliged to pub
lish few names.
Well, if you think this weather is
too hot for you, perhaps it would aid
you to cool off a little by turning
your thoughts to the past month,
when Overcoats and bed-quilts were
popular, and you were complaining
about the late spring.
DR.. Genge is always pleased to re-
ceive calls, but we venture he never
had a more agreeable one than that
of last Friday, when he was sum-
moned to the door by person who
inquired if the doctor was in. 1t was
none other than his father from
Ont, who had come unex-
pectedly. Mr.. Genge is we'll pleased
with Vermont and will probably re-
side with his son.
Invitations have been received by |
friends here to the marriage of Miss
Flora E. Vaughan, daughter ofIsaac
Vaughan of this place, to Chas. d.
of Charleston, ILL., Theevent |
occurred Tuesday at the residence of
The brides brother, DR.. E. E.
Vaughan of Chicago. Miss Vaughan
has been a teacher in Charleston for
/ long time. Her Green Mountain
friends extend congratulations.
Fred Kelley, son of our former
jownsman, j. F. Kelley, graduated
rom Union High School at Swanton
asst Friday. Fred was the only male
member of the graduating class, and
vas honored by his fair associates
~ being elected president of the
lass. He has been close student
md graduates with high honors.
)ur people here who remember him
,nly as "little Fred Kelley" are
'leased to learn of his progress and
lopc that the point he has reached
8 but Al stepping-stone to further adj
-ancement in this direction. Mr..
Kelley gave a fine banquet to the
lass and their friends at the close of |
he exercises.
DEATH OF JUDGE KENFIELD.-W.
i. I'll. Kenfield, Judge of Probate,
lied suddenly this Wednesday morn
ng from an attack of paralysis. He
lad been in poor health long time,
,eing great sufferer from neuralgia |
IF the stomach. He was able to at
end to his business until about q
week ago, since which time he was
confined to the house. This morning
lie arose as usual, partook of a light |
breakfast and went into the sitting |
,oom, where he sat down. In short |
time his wife heard him breathing
heavily and went to him, finding him
Restorativas were at |
once administered and a physician
but before his arrival
life was extinct. Judge Kenfeld was
q man well known to the people of |
Lamoille county. For many years
he was County Clerk, ranking as one
of the best officials in that capacity |
in the State. He has served his town
as Selectman and also as Represen-
tative in the General Assembly of
1884. Last fall he was elected Judge |
of Probate for this district and en-
tered upon his duties last December.
in the office but a few |
months he proved himself ably COM
petent to manage the exacting duties
connected Herewith. For many years |
he was an esteemed member of the |
Lamoille County Bar. In all the va
rious positions he has been called |
upon to fill he has performed the du-
ties in most creditable manner. In |
his death the county and this town |
lose worthy citizen. Mr.. Kenfield |
was fifty years old. The funeral will
occur Friday afternoon at 1 O'Clock.
CENTERvrLLE.-Rev. E. W. West preached |
to full house Sunday ......Mrs. Chas. Camp |
bell came from Barre Friday to attend the
Campbell reunion.....Rev. E. W. West |
little child Sunday There was a large at
tendance at the Campbell Reunion Saturday. |
beautiful day and happy time was en-
loved.