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

Mumps are still raging among the adults.
A Woman's Relief Corps is being talked of
in this place.
W C. Doane spent several days in Burling-
| ton last week.
Mira Soule of Fairfield, is the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Buck.
Wesley Brush spent the Sabbath at his
| home in Fairfax.
Enos Sherwin will weigh the sugar on which
| bounty is claimed.
Mary Leland has finished her school in
| Lowell and is at home.
Miss Watson of Enosburg, was a guest at
| Mr. Sturtevant's last week.
Mary Fullington spent the Sabbath at her
| brothers b. S. Fullington.
| Mrs Maney of Enosburgh, was the guest
of Mrs Joel Allen last week.
Mr. Drinkwine's family have moved back to
| their former home in Fairfax.
Madison Sargent has moved into Fred
| Prindle's house down the river.
Meeting will be held at the Baptist church
| Saturday afternoon at O'Clock.
Fred Prindle has moved onto his farm up
the river on the Hyde Park road.
R. C. Christy attended his son Charles we'd
| ding last week at Ballston Spa, n Y.
The ladies will hold a missionary meeting
with Mrs. Parish Thursday afternoon.
The ladies served a hot dinner at the Bap-
fist church Tuesday Town meeting day.
Mr.. Sturtevant's family have moved into
the house lately vacated by Wilmer Hill.
Quite a large number from East Hardwick,
came to the Sons of Veterans entertainment
| Lucy Baker, who is teaching in Burlington,
came home Tuesday to attend her parents
party.
Mrs Bailey, who has been spending the
winter in Fairfield, has returned to Mrs. Ell
woods.
! The Camp of Sons of Veterans gave very
| pleasant report of their visit to Cambridge
| last week.
The Ways and Means society hold their
nual meeting at Mrs. G. p. Jones Wednesday
| afternoon.
Mrs PEARLS two aunts, who have been with
her for several weeks, returned to their home
in No. Troy last Monday.
In one instance " the Office sought the man.
| W H. Nye was chosen second Seectman, but
could not be prevailed upon to accept.
Quite a large delegation from Waterman
Lodge attended the funeral service of Nathan
Robinson at No. Hyde Park last Wednesday.
Rev. Mr.. Newton gave an interesting ad-
| dress at the Methodist church Sunday even
| ing At the close, a collection taken for
the Freedmen.
! A large number of Masons from Morrisvile
| and HYDE Park, visited Waterman Lodge
last Thursday evening. They were given sup
per al Robins hotel.
The officers of the C. Z. society, of the Con-
gregational church are Pres. MIR. Kidder !;
vice pres. Lena Ward; cor. sec. May Baker (;
rec. sec. Miss Blanchard.
The Sons of Veterans entertainment drew a
full house. Since then, many enthusiastic re-
marks are often heard describing the quality
of the entertainment and the success of the
actors and actresses.
The boys and girls of johnson Juvenile
| Temple No. a. have box party and prone
made at the town hall Thursday evening Mar,
at O'Clock. All are invited, especially the
| boys and girls. Girls bring your boxes. they
| will be sold at ten cents. Please remember it
| boys.
! score, more or less responded to an invi-
| tation to spend the evening at T. i. Bakers
last Friday The guests surprised when
anniversary of the host and hostess wedding
evening A silver tea-set was speedily brought
from c. p. Jones store and put into Dr.. Al
lens hands, whose remarks reminded all OF
the scripture, Words fifty spoken are like
| apples of gold in pictures of silver. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baker feelingly responded. All called 1t
/ a delightful evening.
List of Town officers Moderator, R. C.
| Cristy; Town Clerk and Treasurer B. S. Aus
tin; Selectmen, J. A. Andrews, W ii. Stearns,
George Sargent; Overseer, j. Whiting; 1st
Constable, D. g. Holmes; I'd Constable, &.
| H. Stearns; Listers, r. c. Cristy, Almon
Whiting. Sewell Newton; Auditors, |. S.
| Pearl, 0. B. Landon, j. r. Hill; Supt. of the
Poor Farm, H NJ Maxfeld; Trustee Public
| Money, l. l.. Pearl; Trustee of Whiting Fund,
L. H. Wheeler; Town Grand Jurors, c. II.
Stearns J. A. Pearl; Supt, of Schools, Rev.
NC. Saunders; Fence Viewers, James Hickey,
L. D. Whiting, Carlos Cakes.