News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-06-22

town hall on Friday evening, jun
%. National and character dances
will be given by the class. Admission
% cents, children 10 cents.
There will be no services at the A
c. church next Sunday, on account o
the camp-meeting at Beebe Plains
which convenes June "a and closes
July 2. Tickets from Morrisville
So 10, good going from June % tc
July 2, and returning until July 3.
Powers & Cheney have Just added
the New Hampshire Fire Insurance
Co. of Manchester, N. H., to the line
of strong companies already repre-
scented by them. They are building
up a good business, and anyone de-
string insurance of any kind would dc
well to consult them.
L. B. Boynton, o. M. Waterman
Orlo Luce and f. n. Keller went to
st. Johnsbnry, Monday, where they
Joined the "St. Johnsbury Fishing
Club" on it's annual excursion to
Holeb, a place in the extreme north
ern part of Maine. They will be gone
the entire week.
The G. A. r. boys are making act
i've preparations for their annual re-
union to be held on the Fair Grounds
July Fourth. Indications point to a
grand event. The grounds will be
opened the day before so that those
who wish may pitch their tents and
camp there the night of the third.
Next Wednesday, June %, occurs
the young peoples excursion to High
gate Springs and return, via Essex
Junction. The company will be a Sc
lect one, congregated under the di-
rection of the superintendents of the
various Sunday-schools. The price for
the round trips SLIGO, very reason
able rate.
The Library trustees are now call
ing in the books for annual inspec-
ton and repairs, and no books will
be let out for a short time. 1t is
hoped that all books now out will be
brought in this week Saturday. The
Trustees meet in the library this eve
ming to start plans for another sea-
sons lecture course.
A palace stable car accommodating
three men and eleven horses from
Utton's stable loaded up on Sunday
evening and left on the early stock
train. They go to White River June
ton and from there to Rutland. The
palace car was shipped here from the
west for the exclusive use of these
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Messrs. G. W. Doty and A. A. Niles
left Monday for Barre, where they at
tended a G. A R. gathering; from
there they went to Stanford, where
on Tuesday was held a reunion of
Orange county veterans. On We'd
nesday they take in a gathering at
Chelsea, returning here so as to at
tend the reunion at Gilmore to-day.
At the Cong'l church Thursday eve
ming at 1870, Miss Virginia Dox will
speak of Educational Work in Utah
and New Mexico" She was pioneer
in this work when her own life was in
danger from MOrmons and Roman
Catholics She speaks of her thrilling
experience in Il graphic manner A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Lamoille Grange will observe
Flora's Day and Children's Day at
it's next meeting on the camp ground
Tuesday, June 81. A picnic dinner
at II O'Clock will be followed by a
program with Flora in charge, con-
sisting of music, recitations, and
speeches. All interested in farming
or the Grange are cordially invited.
Bring your children and picnic din
ner and join in a good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Slayton leave to-
day wednesday, for Chicago and a
two weeks visit at the Exposition.
1t is also reported that William H.
Slayton will not be single man when
these words appear in type, and that
he, with his bride, Miss Lillian Leach,
one of Morrisville's highly esteemed
young ladies, will also visit the great
Fair. The best feature about this
latest marriage is that both of them
are coming back here to live.
The annual observance of Childran's
day passed in an enjoyable manner
at the Cong'l church on Sunday. The
morning sermon was to the young
people and appropriate to the occa-
sion. In the evening a concert exer-
else entitled "My Country" was sue
cessfully rendered by the children.
The exercises were in charge of Supt.
Gleed, who invited Col. U. A. Wood
bury forward to say few words to
the children. He responded in well
chosen words, and was followed by
remarks from Rev. F. f. Lewis, State
Sunday-school missionary. The in
terror Of the church was handsomely
decorated with flags, ferns, ported
plants and flowers.
M E. CHURCH TIcEs.-Thursday, TAO,
praise and prayer meeting; Friday, 4, Junior
League; Saturday, 7:3O, Boys Brigade Sun
day, 1915, preaching, subject Thoughts on
Lilies -; II, Pastors Bible class; 6, League
meeting; 7, praise service and lecture; preach
ing at Cady's Falls, l p. m.; at Corners, 2:3O,
and at Cole Hill, 4.
ERInAV'C EIPE