News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-11-16
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Again the gladiators have met OF
the bloody sands. The genial ball
tossers from Greensboro returned tC
their ancestral halls with one score
too few to tie and two too few to de
feat the gallant Morrisvillains. Thi;
gives our boys majority in a series
of three games.
Mrs. Augustus Kingsley, who left
here over a year since to reside witt
relatives at Auburn, n Y, died quite
suddenly of paralysis Friday night
The remains were brought here Mon.
day night and were inferred by the
side of her husband in the Wheelock
cemetery on Tuesday.
Mrs. Isaac Spaulding was found in
an insensible condition in the cellar
at her home on Thursday last. She
remained unconscious for some time,
but has rallied somewhat at this
time. 1t was difficult to determine
whether her condition was The result
of shock or an accidental fall.
One hundred and thirty-five new
books have just been added to the
public library. The hours of opening
on Tuesday and Saturday evenings
will hereafter be from 6:45 to $50
The plan is maturing for a grand en-
tertainment some time during the
winter, by local talent, for the benefit
of the library.
Next week Tuesday closes the fall
term and one-third of the years work
in all Departments at the Academy.
In the evening the students of the
Academy will give an entertainment
consisting of songs, Rotations and
declarations at the town hall, to
which all are cordially invited. Adj
mission 10 cents.
Guy Rocheleau has been great
sufferer with his wounded and broken
lfasb for over five weeks On Sunday
the limb was taken out of the fixtures
but it was thought best to replace it
for short time. Careful attention
has been given him and it is thought
that there will be no difference in the
length of the two limbs.
Lang & Campbell had a rather un.
pleasant experience with a young
man in an intoxicated condition Sat
urday afternoon. He went in and
demanded the immediate handing
over of watch he had left to be re-
paired, accompanying his demand
with repeated threats of using his re-
volyer if his wishes were not COM
piled with. One of the firm slipped
out for an officer, but before his re-
turn the would-be shootist had van
ished.
Only five districts outside the vii
lage are to have winter schools, and
the winter term of the Sc will all begin
the first Monday after Thanksgiving
with the exception of the school in
District No. 10, which begins next
Monday, Nov. 20. School in the Ny
ron Spaulding district will be taught
by Miss Azella Goodell; District No.
10, Miss Arlie Campbell; South La,
porte. Miss Laura Irish; John Camp
bell district, Leon Daniels; Cady's
Falls, Miss Myra Herrick.
Next Monday morning brings the
change the in railroad timetable.
The morning mail by way of Essex
Junction or Swanton, will arrive at
eight minutes before ten o'clock. At
ter this week the morning train from
st, Johnsbury and the evening train
to that place, better known as the
express, will be cancelled between
Cambridge Junction and Swanton;
that is, the train will run no further
west than the Junction Going east
it will be about thirty minutes later
than now.
THE LECTURE COURSE.
On Friday evening of this week,
Rev. DR.. Lamson of st. Johnsbury,
will entertain the patrons of the Lii
brary Lecture Course, with Put
Yourself in His Place as a theme
DR.. Lamson is a man of fine personal
appearance and one of the best think
ers and notwithstanding public speak
sFs OF Vermont. He was secured at |
the suggestion of several of our citi-
Gems who have heard him, and his
lecture is expected to demonstrate
that it is not necessary to import all
our speakers from other States. All
who attend will enjoy fine lecture
and lend a helping hand to the Ii
brary. Tickets are on sale at Hall 4
Cheney's, at 35 cents.
NJ E. CHURCH NoTCEs.-Friday, p. m,
Junior League; Z, prayer meeting; Saturday,
2, Quarterly Conference; 7, League social at
Parsonage; Sunday, 1O45, Preaching; II,
Sacrament and SuDday=schooli 6, League
meeting; T. Address to Masops.