News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-06-18
JOHNS SON.
& Pearl is in Maine this week

l. S. Pearl is in Maine this week.
Howard Manning is on crutches, cause not
| known.
Walter Heath was home from Burlington
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Leach have recently visited in
| Franklin Co.
Harvey McLenathan has gone to Erwin.
| Mass, to work.
Rev. Mr.. Newton and Mr.. Montieth are Wis
iting friends in Canada.
Miss Douglass is in town, her patrons give
| her a hearty welcome
Mrs. Gov Page was in town last week. call
| ing on some of her friends.
Mrs. Hadley of Eden is stopping with her
| daughter Mrs. d. ). Scott.
The Methodist church also send q Delegate
| to Moody's training school.
| w. H. Stearns has made and sold 1000
! dozen hand rakes this year.
| Mr. and Mrs. Lavanway of Georgia visited
| their daughter, Mrs Geo. Partlow, last week
The alumni committee are fortunate in pro-
| curing Oscar Atwood to deliver the address
| Mr.. and Mrs n A. Mcfarland attended tho
| ordination service at Jacksonville last Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Atwood of st. Adams
made brief calls on their friends in town last
Friday.
Victor Morgan of Littleton, n. H.. was
home last week to attend his parents golden
wedding.
Joseph Muzzy has moved from Pearl St
and now occupys tenement in Rodney Eos
ter's house.
Mrs. G. Orton of Fairfax and Mrs. Will
Stevens of st. Adams were Mrs Allen guests
last week.
Quite a large delegation from Waterman
Lodge attended the Grand Lodge at BurJipr-
ton last week
Rev Mr. Smith gave an interesting report
of the missionary meetings at Saratoga last
Sunday evening.
DR.. Campbells talk at the Praise service
Sunday afternoon was about the Chinese on
the Pacific coast.
Mrs. Frank Leland is to open her house for
a church sociable next Friday afternoon
Every body invited.
Lillian Beecher is taking a vacation from
her work at the Reform School She will
spend few weeks at home
The little ''Model Scholars" will be pleased
to see their friends at their exercises next
Friday afternoon at O'Clock
There were 325 in the three Sunday schools
last Sunday and the collection taken at the
children's exercises amounted to about $40. |
There will be union services at the Congre-
gational church next Sunday evening Ser
mon before the graduating class by DR..
Campbell
The members of the L" club will be pleas
ed to meet the parents and friends of the
pupils in the grammar room Friday after
noon June 10.
The rite of baptism was administered to
three candidates at the Baptist church Sun
day evening. The hand of fellowship will be
given to the same next Sunday morning.
Sick horse retired last week by L. n Frank
lin of linn
Ditto another lame one the week before sent
to grass, the owner kindly needing a hint
from II. A. Waterman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Holmes list of wedding
presents was unusually long, and happily un-
usually useful, beginning with clock from
the band and ending with a nice sofa from
friends in the Sunday school,
George Goodwin has named a brook in Old
Sterling, - ordan." He says that it is a hard
road that crosses it, he broke his arm
there last Friday. Allen, sergeon The
standard Accident" gives him so a week.
The family and friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Morgan having a better recollection of
dates than the elderly couple, gave them a
genuine surprise on Tuesday, June 8, the
50th anniversary of their marriage. Friend
after friend arrived with kindly greeting and
pleasant words until the house was filled and
continued so during the afternoon and even
ing. bountiful supper was served at an
earlY honr, after which gifts of gold and sill
yer, two easy chairs, fine lamp, etc, were
presented by Rev N. C. Saunders After fifty
years of married wooing the two were ready
to take each other as partners for the rest of
their natural lives and as there were none to
say nay" it was so declared 1t was n
pleasant company of friends happy home
coming for the children, and an occasion oyer
to be remembered by Mr.. and Mrs Morgan
who were thus pleasantly honored by chill
dren and friends.