News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-06-15
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

A daughter of Capt. Kenfield has
been making him visit.
Geo. K. Currier and wife are spend
ing a few days in New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Powers
have spent several days in Albany.
A great deal of heat, wind and dust
has been the record in the past few
days.
Mrs Slocum and children are re-
manning for some time at her home
in Stowe.
C. A. Rich and wife are spending
some time with their son in East Jaf-
frey, N. FL.
The st. Adams District Ministerial
Association meets here the second
week in July.
Numerous members of the Masonic
fraternity wend their way to Burling-
ton this week.
Witherell & Doud's Uncle Tom s
Cabin company will be here Monday
evening, June 10.
Mrs o. r. Luce has made a change
in her advertisement this week, inter
esting to lady readers.
Services at the Universalist church
next Sunday morning at usual hour.
Miss Florence Livingston will read
sermon.
Those in want of healthy, outdoor
employment will do well to read the
ad. in another column headed "Work
offered"
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. H. Stone, who
spent the winter in the south, return
ed home on Monday, coming by way
of Chicago.
Dana Collins and bride of Manches-
ter, n. H., have been on a visit to sis
tiers here, Mrs. DR.. johnson and Mrs.
DR.. Robinson.
W. o. Rocheleau and A. G. Noyes
left on Monday for Cow Mountain
Pond, in the town of CRANKY, for a
couple of weeks of camp life.
DR.. T. J. Holbrook left here Tues
day evening for a short trip to De
catur, Col, where his son Hermon
has been located for several years.
Union services were held at the M.
E. church Sunday evening, a goodly
number listening to an interesting
address by missionary to China.
The ice cream supper given by the
young ladies of the Universalist
church on Saturday evening was an
enjoyable affair and a financial sue
cess.
L. B. Boynton has change in his
big advertisement. "Bing" says he
has come to stay, but his shoes have
got to go. He has stock that will
please the most fastidious.
An excursion to Highgate Springs,
via Essex Junction and st. Adams,
will be given Thursday, June 20. 1t
is gotten up for the Sabbath-schools
and young peoples societies.
The United Workers dime supper
and straw berry combination at the
Congl vestry on Friday drew out a
very full attendance, and resulted as
usual in very pleasant affair.
A fine string of ten horses start out
from John Utton's stables next week
John Moulton, the popular driver,
counts on making competitors hustle
somewhat in this seasons races.
The famous cloth cats are being
put to new use in some places
They are placed in strawberry beds
which are frequented by birds and
the birds always keep at a safe dis
| tance.
The firemen responded well to the
/ call for practice work on Saturday
evening There will be another alarm
sounded for practice early on Friday
evening of this week. Every member
should respond.
Mrs. A. A. Niles Sunday School
class INDUCED in picnic in johnson
last Wednesday. The youngsters
went in teams, and the anticipated
good was made a reality by the ef-
forts of their teacher.
Drs. Hall and johnson have newly
fitted up their office and are prepared
to give special attention to the treat
ment of diseases of the eye, ear, nose
and throat, also the fitting of glasses.
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column.
The upper part of Main street near
the sand hill has been improved by
the abolishing of the covered spring
that has been a sort of menace to
travel and o symmetrical road for
some time. The corporation officials
recognize a graceful act on the part
of the owners in consenting to it's de-
structiOn.
At the annual State encampment
of the Sons of Veterans and the an
nual convention of the Ladies' Aid,
which was held in Brattleboro three
days of last week, it was voted to
hold the next annual event in Nor
risville. This will probably occur
some time during the month of June,
1894, apd will bring an attendance
of three or four hundred strangers.
See here! A Village Improvement
meeting has been called by the trus-