News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-06-09
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

MORRISVILLE.
n Regular meeting of W. R. C. Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Smith are Wis
iting relatives in Marshfield.
Burton Burke of st. Johnsbury.
visited in town on Saturday.
H. A. Slayton & Co. say they have
the best horse-rake in the country.
E. S. Robinson and wife spent
Monday and Tuesday in Burlington.
Regular meeting of Coral Chapter
No. 16, o. E. s., Tuesday evening
June IA.
The force of men at the tannerv
gradually increases and the full num-
Der will soon be employed.
Z. o. Joslyn has gone to Benning-
ton to run a hotel. Harry Hardy
went on Monday to assist him.
Read Waterman's new advertise
ment He has "a fine assortment of
clothing and his prices are reason
able
A. o. Gates visited the Post at
Cambridge Monday night, going in
place of Deputy McClintock, who is
sick.
The Powers Republican club will
meet this Wednesday evening at s
O'Clock to talk over the news from
Minneapolis, etc.
Deacon p. K. Gleed read a sermon
in the Congregational church on Sun
day morning and Prof Bebee had
charge of the evening meeting.
j. S. Bannister is taking a two
weeks vacation and giving his truck
ing team rest. He will return and
resume business about the goth.
The Epworth League, of the Meth
odist church, will give an ice cream
social on the lawn, Friday afternoon
and evening. Price only 10 cents.
The change of time on the railroad
on Monday makes no very material
change, except in the mail train go-
ing east, which does not arrive here
until noon.
The selectmen had a consultation
last Saturday regarding the location
of the rev cemetery. They have sew
eral places in view, but have made no
decisions as yet.
Roy, son of o. l.. Woods, was
knocked down by team on Port |
land street Friday afternoon, mar
rowly escaping what might have
been very serious injuries.
Geo. NJ. Powers and T. G. Cheney
who is studying law in his Office, are
associated in the insurance busl-
ness. Read their advertisement. They
have a good line of companies.
"Black Betsey" has not been
heard from lately; but we are told
she is in good order and awaiting the
news from Minneapolis. When that
comes she will make the welkin
ring"
An address to the children will be
given in the NJ E. church next Sun
idav. Subject, Thought on a Lead
Pencil" Topic of meeting next
Thursday evening, Our Duty to the
Aged" All Welcome.
The Methodist Ladies Aid at L. A.
Whites last Friday afternoon and
evening was we'll attended. The Ep-
worth League of that church has ar
ranged to hold a series of ice cream
festivals on the church lawn.
At the Congregational Society
meeting, called by the clerk for last
Thursday evening, it was voted, as
the church had previously done, to
extend a call to Rev. Mr.. Yale, who
graduates from Andover this month.
A large number from Maine and
New Hampshire, including the dele
cations to the Minneapolis conVen-
ton. took supper at the restaurant
Thursday night, coming by special
train, delaying the Mail tram west
about half an hour.
A very pleasant evening was passed
on Saturday in Grand Army hall by
the three organizations, having head
Quarters here. o. r. Sturtevant, o.
Swanton, was present, making very
interesting remarks. Numerous brle
sneeches we're made by members.
Rev O. H. Gates, of st. Johnsbury
will occupy the desk at the CongFe
pational church uext Sunday. MT
Gates. until recently, was protessol
in Union Theological Seminary, New
York City, but now has accepted
call to Oberlin as professor OF HeDre"
w G. Clark of Manchester, n, IL;
r..dftor of the Mirror d Farmer ana j
e Parker of Quebec, were IN to"i
Lost week. Mr.. Clark is the owner q
the stallion Jingles and Mr.. ParKe
the owner of the horses, Kendall am
Cnstar horses in training at luton
stables.
We give on the first page oil thl
;es,,e q nicture of the handsome ne'
honk bnilding. While it may lnuei
ast many we think none will be NOR
Y,Ioased TO see it than the many res1o
ars Of this paper who were once res
dents of this place but are now llVin
elsewhere. ,;+
notv is alive and hustling, IN spit
% tIrae-weeks wrestle with carPei
90 and painters. The large add
zion TO his store gives nm aDpu
double his former space: ana ne u"
- already filed with as fine ioC
~ - as was ever brought inC
u. 4hd IN aonntv There is no need
oa;p0 away for furniture or carPeG'
g sSbap he keeps the stock he does u
and see him. =, =. an
The Veterans of Lamoille 20, a am
vicinity. will hold their annual ie an
ION on the Fair Grounds July M an
i Tbev have secured the 40 y
Horny Ballard of Burlington, 70 ~ p
iIeni s,ddrass on the 9th. Ii
1 Governor will be invited to rePresf;, !,
With his staff on that day. NO NO. ph he
will be spared to make tins b,t tl,e w W.
reunion ever held here. FoS'e''
he out next week. -
Prof Beebe has remained, III s to
since the close of school at the ,, ncd
emv, closing up all matters fonnG pro
e I:th his school years work. I hot ~
Re- Bee he and Mrs. Beebe nave eon nUs
pivsn general satisfaction ton III Ind v1T ha,
fion with their school WORK OIL ati IN # Il
al y taken deep interest t,; ~ +
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