News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-08-11
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, Carl Ward spent few days at home last
week.
Mrs. C. W. Ward and family ale visiting in
Waitsfield
The pool table has ceased to be fixture at
the barber shop.
Judge Andrews and wife are visiting their
son at Vergennes.
Mrs. Buck and daughter, Julia, visited in
Westford last week.
The Baptist picnic, last Friday afternoon,
was pleasant affair.
Mrs. A. Riddle spent few days last week
at Highgate Springs.
Charles Hastings of st. Johnsbury, was in
| town Friday and Saturday.
Indications point to a large attendance at
the Normal school next term.
Oscar Mcfarland and his cousin, Mr.. At
J wood, were in town Sunday.
Wesley Brush is taking his vacation and
! spending part of it camping.
( Mrs. Deforrest Collins and children, are Wis
i iting friends in Marlboro, N. H.
Mr.. Caleb Lathrope of Winterset, Wis, is
| making his annual visit in town.
| Miss Johnson of Portland, Me-. is the guest
| of Mrs. Walbridge at the parsonage.
B. L. Austin and family have been spend
| ing few days with friends in Lowell.
Mrs. Cribs of GAINESVILLE, Wis, with her
| daughter, is visiting at o. W. Stearns.
| Cordie Brown of Watervile, visited her sis
| ters, Mrs. Story and Holmes last week
Leon Story is at work for the Telegraph
| Co. His headquarters are at Highgate
Miss Lizzie Webster of Morrisville, is en-
gagged in l. l.. Pearl & Cos pant factory
Mary Hill returned with her friend, Miss
Noyes, and will spend some time at her home.
Miss Edith Buggy of North Troy, is spend
ing the week with her cousin, Mrs. j. A. Pearl
Laura Burnham of Cambridge, is spending
few weeks with her sister, Mrs. G. z. Jones.
Miss Rebecca and Susie Hill have gone to
New Ham pshire to spend several weeks with
friends.
Mrs. 1. s. Manning. who has spent the sum
mer with friends in Massachusetts, returned
home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Stearns and their sis
ter, Mrs. Gale with her daughter, have gone
to Saratoga Springs.
Misses Cutting and Start of Bakersville,
have been the guests of their cousin, Mrs. E.
o. Story for several days.
Quarterly meeting services were held at the
NJ. E. church last Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Bush
nell of Enosburgh, preached.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. D. Kinds were called to
Haverhill Mass, Saturday, on account of
the illness of their daughter Cora.
About 300 S. S. scholars at the three
churches last Sunday and good attendance
at he three district schools in the afternoon
Edison Stevens has the congratulations of
his friends, in his escape from serious accl- |
dent and their sympathy for his painful hurt |
Republican caucus to nominate candidate |
for Town Representative and also justices OF
the Peace, will be held Saturday eve. Aug. IL.
Rev. and Mrs Walbridge with their guest,
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Hill and guests, visit
en- Mt. Mansfield Monday. Some of the party
remained over night
Mr. and Mrs George Sawyer, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. NJ. Sawyer and Mr.. and Mrs. Haskell Balch
and their families, have been guests at j. r.
Hills for several days.
The sudden death of Mrs. James Newcomb
Monday afternoon, was great shock to the
numerous friends. 1t had been a busy day
and there was no warning.
All interested in improving the grounds
around the Baptist church, are requested to
come early Thursday, prepared to work.
Dinner will be furnished for all.
E. B. Merriam was the guest of George Dill
bingham and T. ]. Baker, last of last week
and first of this He goes to Morrisvie and
Waterbury and then home to Topeka, Kan.
The Y p s. c. E. will hold socable and
lawn party at Mrs. B. S. Fullington's next
Friday evening. Ice cream and cake will be
served. A cordial invitation is extended to
all.
Two currents of high wind formed junction
at II. A. Waterman's house and grounds last
evening. Trees and fences were
blown down. One man was blown down the
bank near the arch bridge, and another, was
nearly thrown into the river.
The Ways and Means lawn party at d. G.
Holmes. pleasant affair. The weather
was perfect for the OCCASION since both moon
beams and star beams combined, did not put
out the beautiful Chinese lantern hung in the
Verandas and over the grounds.
The reception given Misses Eugenia and
Mary Fullington, last Monday evening at the
Baptist parsonage, was very pleasant af-
fair. The occasion was creditable to host,
hostess, guests and especially to the two
ladies' in whose honor the friends came.