News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-07-13
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRISVILLE.

Percy Stone is in town from Bos-
ton.
Mrs. A. J. Boynton was in town
last week
George Lang has spent a few days
in Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Churchill re-
turned home Saturday.
Jimmie Clark is now the proud pos
SCISSOR of a Warwick bicycle.
Pages domestic bakery goods will
be found at Mrs. Wilder's store.
Miss Nettie Bracket is at home for
a vacation from Taunton, Mass.
A cellar is being excavated on Con-
gress street, opposite Asa Ober's.
Mrs G. X Currier and her sister,
Mrs Morgan, came from Lisbon, N.
H., on Saturday.
Congressman Powers has appoint
ed Hon. M. s. Burnell, of Wolcott, as
his private secretary.
Miss Josie Slayton is spending a
few days at st. Johns, ?. O., with
her friend, Miss Mae Fisk.
j. M. Miles, travelling salesman for
Moore, Smith & Co., Boston, is spend
ing his vacation at home.
j. r. Parker has the foundation
laid for residence at the corner of
Maple street and Cherry avenue.
J. w. Mobiles stock of goods has
been bought by l.. B. Boynton, and
will continue to be sold where it is.
Miss Hattie Utton will read the SER
mon at the Uniyersalist church next
Sunday morning. Y. p. e. U. at Z.
W. HI. Robinson is vacating the
rooms in the brick block, over his
store, and will board at The Randall.
Rev. Mr. Ryan of Wolcott, will
preach in the NJ E. church at 1O:45
and at Garfield at B o'clock next Sun
day.
G. A. Gle has disposed of his War
wick bicycle and has ordered high
grade Victor through Lang & Camp
bell.
Mrs. Wilbur of Burlington, Miss
Heustis of Boston, and Mrs. Smith
of Wells River, are guests of Mrs. W.
s. Cheney.
Charles Riley has gone to Lancas-
ter, N. H., and his mother goes to
Hyde Park, expecting soon to go to
Lancaster.
William FL. Slayton and wife will
return from their wedding trip in a
few days and take up their abode at
The Randall.
Scott Thayer of Richford, remem-
bered by many as boss carpenter dur
ing the building of The Randall, was
in town on Monday.
Sunday brought genuinely beau
tiful day, with a breathing spell for
suffering humanity, tortured by the
beat of previous days.
Mrs. Rev. w. II. HYDE, wife of a for
mer pastor of the NJ. Z. church here, |
died at st. Adams Bay on Sunday |
and was buried on Tuesday.
The semi-annual meeting of the
United Workers is to be held in the
Cong'l vestry Friday afternoon of
this week, with a picnic supper at six
o'clock.
w. |. and L. M. Paul went to Lake
Bombazine on Monday. They are to
furnish music there at the house man
aged by A. j. BoyDton, formerly of
this place.
Mrs. Martins house on Cherry ave-
nue., built by Mr.. May, has nearly
reached completion. MIR. Sherman,
employed by W. NJ. Clark, moved into
:, 80 Of bo ho,,co 10 OF vunoE
Next Sunday evenings service at
the Cong'l church will consist of re-
port of the great convention at Mon
treal and some of the music will be
rendered that was given there.
Deacon p. < Gleed read an inter-
esting sermon in the Cong'l church
on Sunday morning, in the absence
of the pastor. At the Universalist a
fine sermon was read by Miss Bernice
Tewksbury.
A petition was circulated on Mon
day addressed to the railroad super
intendent, asking that arrangements
be made for having the station kept
open until after the arrival of the
Clyde Park train" at night.
Mrs. F. III. Perry and niece of Prov
idence, R. L., are spending a few weeks
at The Randall. Mr. and Mrs. En-
gland of Providence, who were guests
at The Randall for some time last
season, are expected in a few days.
Coral Chapter No. 16, o. z. S., will
hold its third annual basket picnic at
Idlewild Camp, Lake Gilmore, We'd
nesday, July 10Th. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to Hardwick, VOL
colt and Stowe Chapters, There will
be free ride on the steam yacht dur
ing the afternoon. Music by Elmore's
orchestra.
Officer Town and Mr.. Stafford had
a hair-raising experience up at the
Thomas Cheney farm one day last
week, while making for a piece of
horse flesh in Charles Laraway's pos
session and upon which, through
some slight deviation from regular
procedure, there had arisen half
dozen or so claims too many, Horse
whips were fourished, horns were
blown and pretty much all the En-
glish language brought into use to
Hi OuU tue HeCesSdTy catalogue Oh
epithets, but Town brought back the
boss just the same, and together
with his companion returned once
more to civilization with their scalps
still on.
NJ. E. MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION.
The meeting of the st. Adams Dis
trict Ministerial Association opened |
with a preaching service on Monday
evening, with an interesting discourse
by Rev. Mr.. Matheson, his theme be-
ing 1.-THE Future State, or Recogni-
ton in Heaven" On Tuesday morn
ing at 9:80 was held prayer meet
ing, with Rev. G. S. Hulburt in charge.
At the opening of the regular session
Rev. W. I'll. Atkinson was chosen as
moderator, and Rev. Geo. L. Story
n