News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-06-23
JOHNSON.

S. A. Andrews of Vergennes, was in town
Friday.
Mr. William Cunningham of st. Adams, is
in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Seaver have moved |
to Cady's Falls.
r. r. Bradley was in Burlington on bust |
ness, Monday.
j. A. Pearl spent IL day with his family in |
No. Troy, last week.
Mrs. H. G. Fancher of Bemis, Mass, is Wis |
iting her friends in town.
The farmers began carrying their milk to !
the creamery last Monday.
Mrs. Orange Buck and daughter, Julia, |
spent the Sabbath in st. Adams
Miss Sadie Rublee of Morrisville, was Sara |
Knights guest over the Sabbath.
William Landon of South Hero, spent the
week with his son, o. B. Landon.
H. H. Collins of st. Adams, is spending a |
few days in town, among his friends.
We are glad to report that .. b. Landon
is able now to attend to his business.
Miss Cora Ballard attended her brothers |
wedding at st. Adams last Wednesday.
Rev Mr. Walbridge spoke to the students |
in Normal hall at O'Clock Sunday afternoon. |
Mrs. Huntley and daughter from Canada |
we're Mrs. Nathan Dodge's guests last |
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cristy are visiting at
Ballaston, Spa, N. Y. Mrs. Crlstys former
home.
Mrs Quincy Green of Watertown, Mass, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ahira
Leach.
Mrs. George Burnh am of Jeffersonville
visited her sister, Mrs. c. r. Jones, last
Wednesday.
Mrs Worcester of Newburyport, Mass is
spending the week with her granddaughter,
Inez Hulbart
Five from this church atten{+d the Congre-
gational State convention az Burlington,
last Thursday.
The graded school closed FRIDAY. Six
from the school passed the examinations to
enter the Normal.
Mrs H. D. Allen, with h4Iwo children,
from South Hero, visited pther, o. B.
Landon, last week.
Rev. Mr.. Newton and ehester, at
Seminary last week.
About thirty of the young people ofEast
johnson, enjoyed a pleasant picnic Elmore
Pond last Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. Campbell, entertained tn
teachers of the graduating class at their
home, Saturday evening.
Miss Genie Benway, member of the gradu
ating class, has been called home on account
of the illness of her father.
Mrs. Henry Marshall, formerly of this
place, now of Auburn, Me- and herdaughter,
are guests at Mrs. A. N. Warmers.
| Mrs Charles Holmes, who has been i'll so
| long with consumption passed away Satur-
day. The funeral services were held Tuesday.
The Cantata given by the graded school
| Tuesday evening, was a success. Each actor
| performing his part well. The receipts were
| SIS.
Dea. John Sinclair, Orvil Wilson aud H. A.
| w atermaD, were chosen delegates TO attend
| tn State convention at Burlington, this
| week.
| c. III. Stearns and T. A. Riddle came home
| from their fishing excursion, well laden with
fine trout Their many friends and those in
| their employ were not forgotten.
Remember the public speaking by the "B''
class Wednesday evening. Graduating exer-
| cises all day Thursday and Alumni meeting
Thursday evening Rev. Mr.. Fisk and 7. ]
| BoyntOn, speakers.
Rev. Mr.. Saunders preached an instructive
sermon before the graduating class last Sun
day evening at the Baptist church. The
audience was large, although the evening was
| rainy The church was beautifully decorated
for the occasion.
spirited caucus last Saturday evening,
| with the following named delegates to the
| County convention, favorable to the nomi-
| nation of &. II. Stearns for senator: DR.. Joel
Allen, George Dillingham;, Harvey Beecher,
| Chas. Davis, W II. Stearns, Edison Westover,
S. D. Whiting, c. p. Jones and n. A. Water
man.
George f. Fisher, of Lyndonville, and Miss
| Allie McLaren, of Johnson, were married last
| Tuesday at the home of the brides parents
The bride wore her travelling dress and car
ried a bouquet of roses and malden-hair
The parlor was decorated with maiden-hair
white lilacs and pink carnations. The bridal
party with Miss Agnes McLaren as maid o.
honor and the brides brother as best man
stood under festoon of cedar, maiden-haiI
and pink and white carnations. The cere
mony was performed with ring and the
young couple were pronounced man and wife
in very pleasing manner by Rev. n. G
Saunders. Only immediate relatives of the
bride and groom were present, but the gifts
from those present and absent, were proof Of
the esteem with which they were regarded by
their friends. The bride IS yell-kno wn
| teacher and the groom q trusted train-de-
spatcher, of the Passumpsic rail- Dad division
located at Lyndonville, Vt. The happy
couple left on the $50 train for st. Johns
bury and will go from there on a trip to thu
White Mountains. May their journey
trough life be pleasure trip well.
The marriage of Cora daughter of P. D
Hinds to Chas E. Blake, took place Tuesday
| June IA, at the home of the brides parents
Very quietly were the preparations made
but loving hands tried to make the hom'
put on a festal look for the hour, which
should give to it another son, even though
he would take the daughter to make n new
home in another state. Maiden-hair fern anC
apple blossoms and many other flowers
: helped to brighten up the room; and over
head, swung a wedding bell beneath which
the couple pledged their mutual vows Don
the brides brother, and Miss Lu Rand stood
with them during the eermony, which wa
' performed by Rev. n. c. Saunders. After tn
congratulations following the services, cak
and lemonade were served to the guests
Only a few were present and those neal
! ly all bound by ties of blood. but W
: felt that many more joined in the goo
= wishes we had for the welded pair. Man,
useful and pretty presents were given b!
Il friends present and absent. Among them
: cheque from her father and mother, for furni
y ture and for a dinner-set, to be purchased IL
T the new home They are to live in Haver
n hill, Mass, where Mr. Blake holds a position
e as book keeper He had but a short vacA
|, ton, so they went to their new home Thurs
day night, leaving Johnson on the o'oloe
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