News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-06-09
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| JOf1NSONs
W. H. Boyce has moved into the Ritterbush
house.
o. B. Landon is suffering from nervous
| prostration.
Carl Ward spent few days with his moth :
er, last week.
Stella Cunningham of St Adams, is visiting
friends in town.
| The work done by the V. l. S. last Satur-
| day, was a success.
Mrs. M. E. Foote spent last week with her
| father. at Bakersfield.
Chas. F. Hayford of the U. V. M, has been
1 home for a short visit.
Mrs. Scott of Cambridge, visited Mrs. Frank
Holmes last Saturday.
Louise Leland is visiting friends in St.
Johnsbury and Stanstead.
J. A. Pearl spent the two past weeks buy
| ing wool in Orleans County
| The creamery will be finished this week 1t
is first class in every particular.
Frank Wood has finished work in town and
returned to his home in Jericho.
The twin cottages look very fine in their
new dresses of yellow and green.
Rev. Mr.. Walbridge and family expect to
| occupy the parsonage this week
| Childrens' Day will be observed at the three
churches next Sunday morning.
|
exchanged pulpits last Sunday.
Mrs. N. F. Keller of Hyde Park, is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. W. A. Hadley.
Alice Beecher spent the Sabbath in Morris
| vile, with her friend, Miss Patten.
Mabel Austin is spending a few days with
| her aunt, Miss Cady in Cambridge.
First selectman, o. G. Buck, estimates the
damage to highways, etc, at $500.
| Nellie Thomas, now stopping in Cambridge,
was at home for two DAYS last week.
Miss Goodspeed of Montgomery, is the
guest of her aunt Mrs. j. H. Durham.
| 1. L, Pearl & Co.'s wooden mill has again
started, after a vacation of three weeks.
The repairs on the Congregational parson-
age are completed, ready for occupancy.
Miss Ellen Scribner of Burlington, is stop
! ping with her sister, Mrs. Freeman Boyce.
Silas Griswold has left the village and
moved into his own house near Perlinsville.
| The hotel in two.parts, was moved back
last week. Travellers are cared for as usual
The ladies will hold missionary meeting
| with Mrs FL. M. Parish, next Thursday after
| noon.
Rev Robert Barton of Salisbury, with Mrs.
| B. is spending a few days in town, with his
father.
/ Mrs Helen Story and her mother Mrs.
Ian, are moving into the Lucinda Dodge
rooms.
The bed of Charles Burno's engine was
broken in tW o pieces last week, but is now re-
paired and running.
The Ladies Ways and Means Society, are
to hold business meeting with Mrs. j. K.
Hill, Wednesday at o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. Saunders gave very interesting
lecture before the Good Templars last Friday
evening at the Baptist church.
Advertised letters: J. Boyce, Fred Jacobs,
Z. r. Rowell. Perley Rowell, Theo. Westing
house, Mrs. E. A. Whitney, Mrs. Wood.
The V. L. S. committee, are under obliga-
ton to the Normal girls, who served the din
ner so gratefully last Saturday. They proved
that they efficient in housekeeping as
well as books.
A very fine concert will be given next Fri
day evening, under the direction of the gradu-
vile, Miss Simpson of Burlington, Miss Hunt
ley of Boston and Miss Landon of Johnson,
are among the attractions.
Last Sunday Rev. Mr.. Perkins ceased to
supply at the Congregational church. His
services both in the pulpit and lecture room,
have been very acceptable. 1t can be said of
him as Oliver Wendell Holmes says of himself.
''That he is eighty odd years young"
Dr. ii. n. Waite attended the 9th annual
meeting of the Vermont State Eclectic Medi-
cal Society, held at the 81 ate House, Mont
pelier, Vermont, June LIST and I'd, and read
an extended essay on " Fractures and Dlslo-
cations and Surgical Progress" The Doctor
reports the society as being in prosperous
condition.
The entertainment at Normal Hall Fri
day evening, May 81, was one OF the most
unique and pleasing character. Ten young
men, in appropriate costumes, represented
as many historical characters; and ten
young ladies. also appropriately costumed,
represented ten nationalities. Each made a
short speech, and from that and the cos
tune the audience guessed the person, or the
county represented. The young people, sew
eral of them Normal students, showed a
good deal of energy and skill i'll getting up
their costumes, and the effect was fine. Later
in the evening the audience guessed on thirty
profile portraits of well-known people in
town. May Baker won the first prize and
Mr.. WEIGH the BOBBY"