News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-06-30
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

MORRISVILLE.
Miss Alice Bnshee is in town on a
brief visit
Mrs. NJ. B. Adams, of Boston, is
visiting at P X Gleed's.
V. w. Jewett and Mrs. Nora
Brown were ma rried June 18th
Miss liza Niles has been very sick
with tonselilis, but is improving
now
Misses Ada and Keokee Goodrich,
of West Berkshire, are at W. HI. Rob
inson's.
Geo. L. Zimmerman, son-in-law of
Rev. 2. B. Fisk, died at Lyndon last
Sunday.
A. III. Manley has taken a con-
tract to build covered seats on the
Fair Grounds
Mrs. Gordon, mother of Mrs. j.
Henry Atkinson, was buried in Boil
ton, on Thursday.
The young ladies in attendance 1T
Mt. Holyoke Seminary are all lone
on their summer vacation.
Charles Moulton, who has been in
failing health for some time, died at
his home on Sunday night.
Miss Carrie Hunt, of Evanston, ILL.,,
and Miss Daniels, of Minneapolis,
are visiting at P. K. Gleeds.
A new sidewalk has been laid out
on the east side of Congress street,
and is decided Improvement.
f. G. Fleetwood and w. H. Stay
ton attended the commencement ex-
ercises at st. Johnsbury last week.
One hundred and seventy-nine tick
cts were sold at this station for the
Plattsburgh excursion Wednesday.
Miss Annie Shaw, only daughter of
Dr. Shaw, of Lowell, Mass, isin town,
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Il. ID. Eldred.
Rev. Mr. Seymore presented two
very instructive discourses at the Con-
gregational church on Sunday and
will occupy the same pulpit next Sun
day.
Several changes are made in An
drew Smiths livery barns. A new
office has been built and new en-
trance direct off from Congress
Street.
The immense amount of rainfall
the past two days ought perhaps to
satisfy nature and encourage the
hope for a pleasant fourth" next
Monday.
We give on the first page picture
of the residence and farm buildings of
Clement Smith. At "Laport Farm .
evidences of thrift and prosperity are
plainly visible.
In addition to those mentioned
last week, w. III. Slayton, l.. j.
Thompson, W. NJ. Small and 1. N.
Lebanon, attended the state con-
vention at Burlington.
At the class day exercises at the q.
V. NJ. Monday E. C. Mower of this
place delivered the chapel Grafton.
The subject was "Our National Liter
ature," and is highly spoken Of
The Ladies' aid, of the Methodist
church, is to meet with Mrs. Board
man Shaw, on Park street, on Fri
day afternoon of this week. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all.
Subject of sermon in Methodist
church next Sunday Thoughts on
the Flag" Subject of meeting next
Thursday evening, Thoughts on
Summer, Lessons from the Seasons.
The Universalist Sewing Circle will
meet with Mrs A. d. Thomas, Thurs
day afternoon, June Both. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all
The usual picnic supper will be
served.
H. A. SIayton now has a commodi
Gus and very pleasant office finished
the whole width of his store in front
1t has all the modern furnishings OF 6
business office, roomy and wei
lighted.
Mr.. Ed Heath, the popular an6
efficient clerk at A. o. Gates, drug
store for some time past, closes his
labors there next week. He will go &c
Ludlow, Vt, where he has desirable
position in Sherman's drug store.
C. M. Boynton & Son have com'
out with the latest and most In
Droved fad in a milk cart. In fact
SO elegant in appearance as to b.
hardly distinguishable from the lam
ily coach of some Fifth ayenu
swell.
Every one should have in mind tn
monthly meeting of the Improve
ment Association, at "The Randall,
at $40 tomorrow Thursday eve
ming. 1t is hoped that the adVertis
ing circular being published by Tn
association may be ready Tor dlstrl
button at this meeting.
Everything points to an enJoyabi
and we'll attended reunion of the La
noble Valley Veterans, at CAM
Harrison, on the Fair Grounds. mex
Monday and Tuesday. Hon Henr.
Billiards. address on Tuesday after
noon will be very sure to be worm.
of large audience.
Various improvements are to D
made upon the Fair Grounds beior
the annual fair this fall. The OH
seats by the trotting course nav
been demolished and substantla
covered ones will be built l
their place. Floral hall will b
reshingIed, the dining hall improved
fences rebuilt, etc.
MorrisviIIe should feel proud {
and take an interest in its efficlen
fire department, which, in its sewers
organizations, is developing in6o
first-class department. The WORK
the drilling companies on Saturda
evening was highly sa6lsIacIor
Capital engine sent q stream luiiy :