News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-08-17
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There will be services at the M. E. church
next Sunday.
Mr.. Page of Rutland, was Prot Atwood's
| guest last week.
c. II. Stevens spent Sunday with his family
| at Orange Bucks.
Miss Kittie Jenison, of Lowell, Mass, is a
| guest at J. r. Hills
The Baptist people are putting new fur
! mace into their church.
! Mrs Stiles of Fairfax, has returned to J A.
| Andrews for few weeks.
| The Cong1 S. S. teachers meeting will be
at DR.. Aliens Friday evening.
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker spent Sunday
with their father, T. j. Baker.
| Mrs Barrett has gone to spend several
weeks with friends in Fairfax.
Warner Morse of Waterbury, spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. p. A. Hunt.
Rufus Powers had the misfortune to cut his
foot quite seriously last Monday
Rev n C. Saunders and son Alvin spent
last week with friends in Newport.
Rev. Charles Stebbins and family of Under
HILL is visiting her parents in town.
Mrs. C. H. Stevens, with her three sons, is
spending two weeks at her fathers.
Fred PrindIe has sold his farm down the
river to Joel Hodgkins of Belvidere.
Miss Yates, a former graduate of the Nor
NAL, visited Jennie Baker last week
Mrs Walbrdge has a new upright piano
and is taking lessons of Prof. Whipple
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Scott spent last week
with friends in Craftsbury and Albany
Mr. Landon accompanied his wife to Old
Orchard Beach, returning last Monday
Lawyer Monteith took Gideon Wood to the
Soldiers Home at Bennington last week
Miss Fisher, dressmaker at G. p. Jones', is
spending her vacation at Worcester, Mass.
Willard Warren has leased Mr. Robbins
hotel in Eden and is soon to take possession.
The Cong'l ladies served dinner and supper
for the Good Templars Union last Thursday.
Florence Ferrin of Montpelie vas the guest
of Mrs. R.W. Mcfarland the fiji: of the week.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Mar, and little
daughter were guests at Mrs. alter Brad
ley's.
Miss Hattie Bullock of New York il spend
ing some time with her cousin, JenL.s Cham
berain.
Mrs Haskall Balch of Hardwick, with her
three children, is visiting her sister, NJ IS. j.
r. Hill
W. H. Stearns has commenced the erection
of a dwelling house for Walter Patch at East
Johnson.
The wreck at the Wilson bridge drew a large
crowd of boys, both evening and following
morning.
Mrs. HartwelI has so fully recovered from
her illness that she went to her home in n H.
last week.
Mrs. Grout was the recipient of a beautiful
silver card-receiver from her little Model
scholars"
Carrie Carroll and a friend from Cambridge
visited at Arthur Pixies last Wednesday and
Thursday.
A hryn 70
lily Sunday morning, feeding very near their
buildings.
Prof Chittenden of Burlington was in town
last Thursday, the guest of his cousin, Or
ange Buck.
Mrs. W. H. McDunnough of Montreal was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. l.. M Pulling
ton, last week.
The ladies' prayer meeting will be held next
Friday afternoon with Mrs. R. T. Foster.
Subject, Love"
1t was quarterly meeting at the Methodist
church last Sunday. Sermon by Rev. Mr..
Nanton of Morrisville.
Last week Wednesday Damon Curmy set up
700 tubs in ten hours. If this can be beaten
he will try again and report.
Mrs. Frank Buck, who has spent the sum
mer with friends in town, returned to her
home in Minneapolis last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Buck are enjoying a
well-earned vacation of few weeks. They |
will spend it in Mass and New York.
The W. r. C. will hold a picnic and lawn
party at Mrs. S. C. Hills Saturday afternoon,
Ang. %. All are invited. Fee, five cents.
Israel Larraway and family of Berlin, Conn, |
son of Francis Larraway of this place, re- |
ceived serious injuries while driving last We'd |
nesday.
f. Ii. Crandall of Burlington, in town |
Monday giving advice about a water main |
from Ii. A. Waterman's reservoir through |
the village, for fire purposes. The question |
is still an open one.
The local freight that suffered from the rear
end collision at Wilson bridge last Friday
had one passenger, George Baker. If his exit
from the car had been a few seconds later he
would have been mixed up with the wreckage.
Welch & Harrington are Offering rare bar
gains this month in various things, prepara
tory to putting in fall goods. They are
offering clothing in sizes "a, 30 and 36 at
very low figure. Don't fail to look at their
bargain counter.
The old Mutual Fire ms. Co. have an an
nual "round up" in August, at its office, pre-
pairing receipts, reports, etc, employing from
20 to 80 young men and girls for about ten
days. Annie B. Fullington is one of the force
and is the guest of her uncle, w. q. Andrews.
The Stockton, CAL, Evening Mail of July
20, notes the death in that city on July 70,
Of Jonathan ii. Dodge, a brother of Miss Luz
linda Dodge of this town. The deceased was
born in johnson, July 20, 1919, and went to
soon after the discovery of gold
He began mining within six miles of the place
where gold was first found, but in few
months gave up gold hunting and afterward
became a successful farmer and was widely
known as a business man.