News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-09-15
STOWE.


new chandelier is being provided for tn,
| NJ. Il. church.
The weather is fine, and crops are being
| rapidly harvested
Mr.. Irwin Adams raised 10 bushels of pears
from one tree this year.
Mrs. Lille SIayton of Woodstock spent a
few days here last week.
Election passed quietly, with some criticism
| concerning the new law.
! Mrs. Gale returned to Grand Haven, Mich
with Mr.. and Mrs. Pfaff
Mr.. and Mrs O. G. Harris were in town last
week attending the funeral of his brother.
The price of pork keeps the price of pigs I'D
| at two dollars, with a steady call at that.
The school-house at the village has under
| gone many needed repairs the past season.
The several ministers attending preachers
| meeting will visit the Mountain on Thursday
The village school is being taught by Mr..
Boardman and the Misses Hathaway and
Tracy.
The bridges about town, removed by the
August flood, are fast being put in shape for
travel.
Mrs. s. q. Poor is again quite sick and
under the immediate care of DIR. Minard of
Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Mum and children
few days with friends.
Rev C. 0. Savage of Orange, n. j., is visit
ing his parents and Officiated at the Congre-
gational church on Sunday.
The many friends of Miss Ansie Moody sin
cerely regret her very severe sickness, and
hope for her speedy recovery.
Preachers Meeting. commencing on Tues
day evening of this week and closing on We'd
nesday evening, will be held at the NJ. E.
church.
Mr. Tinkham has leased the 1sham House
at the Lower Village, is doing extensive re-
pairs and will soon open it for public pat
ronage.
The new school-house in district No. II is
nearly for occupancy, school commenc-
j ia e. n p M. Mis- susie BigelOw being
! Mi ,)oSand Miss Hat
NJ Mass se TO kaow its TO e House
Proprietor, w. VIM. Fletcher.
Miss Annie Bigelow, teaching in South Hol-
low, has been quite sick with fever and
Obliged to leave her school, Miss Bertha Bar
rows taking her place.
Blue herons, majestic and harmless bird,
are getting numerous about here, and il is
Foped that our sportsmen will have consid-
Grafton enough for them to avoid shooting
them.
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College, Baltimore, Md, preached at the
Branch on Sunday last. Prof. and Mrs. But
Ter have been spending few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Eliakim Bigelow.
Mrs Polly Marshall, aged 81 years in De-
cember next, passed away on Tuesday last.
She was the Oldest person in town and highly
by all acquainte ted with her. Funeral
services were held on Thursday.
The first teachers meeting of the fall term
will hn hold in the Villapa Sphnol-hOuSa on |
Sept. 18th, at 230 p. m, to which |
all teachers and others interested are in |
vited. 1t is of special Importance that all |
members of the association should be present |
as the annual election of officers will occur at /
that time.
DR.. H. D. Martin the occulist who is pleas
anty remembered By many of our citizens,
ean be consulted free OF charge at Brick hotel,
rom Sept Odd until Sept. 9th. We are
glad to commend him TO our people as one
who is successful in the treatment of the va
rIous affections of the eye and the careful fit
ii lg of glasses. Those who have troublesome
yes should avail themselves of his skillful
services.
AT HOME AND ABRoAD.-Thursday Sept
9Th, two very worthy ladies held birthday
and quilting party at the house of W. B.
Parish of Stowe. There were IA ladies pres
IT :, whose combined ages were 955 years,
which would average So years each, and
5iful quilt They were all good takers. and
nearly all subjects known to man Except the
jarif) were fully and thoroughly discussed.
There was no singing, | suppose on account
Of a scarcity of teeth but there were several
excellent and appropriate poems read to
rood effect and all seemed to enjoy them
selves finely, especially when called around
he social board to partake of the excellent
picnic supper-the result of those many busy
Industrious hands, which had had a long ex-
)erience in that direction. All seemed to
hink it was good for them to be there, hop
ng and trusting that we may all meet again;
not here in this mundane sphere in the
Grand, the unending hereafter-in that beau
iful beyond t.
n that land where we are going,
When our earthly life is DER,
When the tired hands cease their striving,
And the tired heart aches no more.
n that land of light and beauty,
Where no shadow ever came
% o'ercloud its perfect glory,
What shall be our angel name?
lot the one SO dimmed with enrth stains,
Linked with thoughts of earth and shame.
10. The name that mortals gave us,
VIII not be our angel name.
We have heard it all too often,
Uttered by unloving lips;
,arthly care and sin and sorrow
Dim it with their deep eclipse.
When we've crossed the mystic river
And have landed on the shore, ,
hen we'll know our angel loved ones
All those dear ones gone before.
hat will be a glorious meeting,
As We roam the spirit name, ,
nth glad and constant greeting,
Then we'll know our angel name.