News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-11-03
JOHNSON,


F. C. Whiting was in Boston last week.
Rev. Mr.. Newton preached at Belvidere las
Sunday.
Mrs. Bell of Hardwick is visiting with Mrs
Walbridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. G. Stearns are in st. Johns
| bury this week.
| III. H. Collins was in town last week TO com
| plete his farm trade.
Steam heat costing about $1,000 is being
| put into the new hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Cory left Monday fo1
their home in Richford
Mrs A. H. Manley of Enosburgh was Mrs
Aliens guest last week.
| Mr.. Currier, owner of the H. Fl. Collins farm
| moved to town Tuesday.
Frank Campbell has bought a shop in No
| Fairfax and moved there.
| Eli Atwel is domiciled at his old home with
| bis tenant, Tucker Mansfield
Miss Landon has been engaged to give les
| sons in vocal music at the Normal
Miss Ethel Holmes has left school and re-
| turned home on account of i'll health.
Mrs. Knight and daughter Sara visited in
| Burlington and Waterbury last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis visited friends
in Hardwick and Morrisville last week.
Mrs. ]. A. Andrews is spending the week at
her sons, w. G. Andrews in Montpelier.
Mr. J. NJ. Beeman of Fairfax spent the Sab.
bath with his daughter, Mrs. Dr. Allen
The regular monthly meeting will be held
at the Baptist church Saturday afternoon.
Miss Mary Fulington, of East Cambridge,
is visiting at her brothers B. s. Fullington' s.
Willie Sinclair in company with his grand
father, William Crowell, are visiting friends in
Boston.
Boston Harbor, is the guest of Mrs James
Holmes.
The many friends of Fred Jones are glad to
know that his health is good. 1t is Father
Jones now.
.. b. Landon is putting up a large new
building near his creamery. Arthur Pike is
the foreman.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Holmes took carriage
drive through Chittendenand Addison coun-
ties last week.
Mrs. Frisbee is in Montpelier this week, the
guest of her brotaer, Senator Beeman of
Franklin County.
The Sons of Veterans are preparing to give
an entertainment in the near future. Full
particulars later.
Quarterly meeting services will be held at
the NJ. E. church next Sunday. The Presiding
Elder will be present.
Miss Marion E. Blake will give a reading in
Normal hall Friday evening, Nov. 4. She will
be assisted by others.
The Memorial services held last Sunday for
Rev. Mr.. Walbridge were impressive. There
was large attendance.
Mrs. A. A. Smith reached town Saturday,
attended the memorial service Sunday and
went home the next day.
Rev. Mr.. English, formerly a Missionary in
Turkey, will preach at the Congl church next
and the following Sunday.
o. B. Landon's new hall is completed. and is
occupied by the Good Templars, Woman's
Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church were invited
to meet Rev. Mr.. Newton at their vestry
Wednesday p. m, to make plans for some flu
ture work.
Sewell Collins while at work on the White
more lot near the Davis district, seriously in
iured his foot skidding logs. He will be laid
up several weeks.
The Good Templars Union will be held with
the Lodge In this place Thursday Nov. 10. In
the evening Rev. Geo. l.. Story will give
public address in Landon's hall.
Quarterly Conference at NJ. E. church next
Saturday p. m Quarterly meeting on
Sunday, Love feast 9.45 a. m, Sermon by
Rev. o, M. Boutwell, followed by Communion.
1t is not long ago that Charlie Sheldon
clerked for Frank Hayford at Perkinsvile
anu ldber LOT l.. M hnlSnt. he is now q
ranchmanin South Dakota and the
Republican nomance for Governor. He has
a score or two of friends in town who will
take keen interest in the returns from South
Dakota.
Lockers on at the Capital report that our
Sewell Newton is not only
popular but useful member. That his ser
vices are sought for in drafting bills and in
the advocacy of measures before the House.
The debate on bill to authorize johnson to
pay to District No. l, Carlos Cakes clerk, its
share of public money occasioned more dis
cussion than any other thus far considered.
Mr.. Newton closed the debate and straightway
the bill passed unanimously. Later Mr.. New
ton was summoned to appear before the
Senate to answer heterogeneous when it was
taken up by that body.