News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-06-02
JOHNSON.

Wilmer Davis of Barre, was in town sever
al days last week.
Miss Watts spent Sunday and Monday at
Stowe.
Jonathan Townsend has bought a farm in
Hyde Park.
"Hamlet with Hamlet left out" for once
was a success.
George Martin spent the Sabbath with
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Baker spent the Sab
bath in Burlington.
A. Fl. Manley has taken the contract to
build the new hotel.
Miss Sophia Cowles spent last week with
friends i'll Burlington.
Harry Stiles spent Sunday and Monday
at his home in Fairfax.
Mrs. Nellie Dodge Robinson is spending a
few weeks at her fathers.
Mrs. j.. H.. Burnham spent last week at
her former home in Enosburg.
Miss Ida Morse of Waterbury. is stoppinp
with her sister, Mrs. B. A. Hunt.
Mrs. Leo Dubray and daughter Annie are
visiting at Mrs. Isaiah Dubray's.
b.. A. Hunt is slowly gaining and is occas-
lonally seen riding on the street.
Amyr Hill who is clerking in Jacksonville
spent Sunday and Monday at home.
Bertha Newcomb slipped going down an
inclined plane, dislocating her elbow.
W. H. Stearns has received the appoint
ment of postmaster at East Johnson.
Miss Pearl Of st. Johnsbury was the guest
of Miss Kendall a few days last week.
Mrs. N. &. Saunders returned from her
trip to Massachusetts last Thursday.
The Village Improvement society are in
earnest and have begun a good work.
Mre. E. P. Carpenter, of st. Johnsbury. is
the guest o. her sister, Mrs. P. C. Stearns.
Mrs. Charles Nault of Tilton, N. H., was
the guest of Mrs. Charles Thomas last week.
Mrs. George Martin and son of PIattsburp
were the guests of Mrs. Riddle for a few days
last week.
1t is expected that our C. E. societies will
be well represented at Jacksonville this week
Thursday.
F. c. Writings barn and sale stable is
nearly completed. 1t is large, convenient
and modern.
Mr.. Chillis Collins of Boston, was called to
Tow last week to attend the funeral of his
aged mother.
Both the graded and model schools are
preparing to give a public entertainment at
the close of the term.
A telegram last Friday from Saranac to
Lewis Fletcher, announced the recovery of
his brother Charles body.
The best local cycling this season is. A. E.
Partlow's ride from L%yndonville to John
son between one and eight p. m.
The Baptist C.. Z. society appointed Mrs.
b. ). Full1ngton as delegate to the National
convention held at New York in July.
The ladies Ways and Means society, held
a socIable last Friday at Normal Hall, with
out refreshments and received $12. 90.
Rev. N. C. Saunders will lecture at the Bap-
fist church next Friday evening at 100, un-
der the auspices of the Good Templars.
Rev. Mr.. Newton preached an interesting |
sermon to a crowded house last Sunday. A !
for the Soldiers Home at Benning- |
ton.
An old land mark is removed. The large |
oarn at the old Allen stand has been torn
A much smaller one will soon be
built south west of the house.
The observance of Decoration Day called
a large crowd. Gen. Henry's ad-
dress was appreciated, while the recitations
and singing pleased the audience.
The Woman's Relief Corps served a very
dinner to a large number on Mon
lay. They wish to express their thanks to
that assisted them in providing.
Next Saturday, June 9Th. is the day ap-
pointed by the Village Improvement society
for a general working day. Men and boys
are requested to come with teams, shoyels
hoes. The ladies will serve dinner al
The Congl. church free.
Resolutions on the Death of Mrs. Orrila
Webster.
whereas it has seemed best to our Heaven
y Father to remove from our society a
nuch-beloved sister, and from our midst an
earnest worker, be it hereby
ReSoIVed,-That we, the members of the
church and ~Sunday-school do sin
'erely mourn the loss OF our friend and sister
Who had found a place in so many hearts.
ResoiVed,-That we assure the sorrowing
NhIlnrDn nnd fanIa ~ - 49,
in their affection.
ResoiVed.-That a copy of these resolu-
ions be sent for publication to our county
'aper, and be recorded in the records of the
'u~nday-school.
ResOIVed,-That a CODY of these resoIu-
be presented to the bereayed friends.
VERONA M. FITCH. For the Church and
IDA NJ. BARTON. Sunday-school.