News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-08-24
LOCAL NEWS
MORRISVILLE.

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Chester Niles of Springfield, Mass,
is visiting his brother, A. A. Niles.
Mrs. T. R. Waugh and children of
st. Adams, are visiting friends here.
Misses Madge and Helen Rood of
Jericho, are visiting at Julius Bliss.
Mrs. ID. E. Palmer of Mystic, Que,
has been visiting her son, Bloomfield
Palmer.
Miss Berdie Stoughton left on Mon
day on a visit to several towns in
New York.
Noble Ellis of st. Adams and Nellie
Dean of Alburgh, are guests of Ar
thur Waite.
Regular meeting of Coral Chapter,
No. IS, o. E. S., next Tuesday even
ing, Aug. 20.
Prof. Atwood of New Orleans, La,
will speak in the Cong'l church next
Sunday evening.
Geo. K. Currier left Thursday for a
trip through Maine and a visit to the
Boston markets.
Dexter Place, aged SO years, one of
the Oldest residents of this town, died
Wednesday morning.
W. FL Robinson left Tuesday morn
ing for Boston for a week of business
and pleasure combined.
Prof. Beebe has rented apartments
in the Lyons house on Wclcott street
and will go to keeping house.
The pastor will preach at the Cong'l
church Sunday morning on the ques-
ton, "Who is Saved and When?'
Mrs. II. C. Holbrook (nee Ida Dan
iels), of Montpelier, is spending
short time at home with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Noyes returned
home last Friday evening, after an
absence of three months, spent in
several western cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheelock of Boston,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Smith of Biddeford,
Me-, guests at The Randall, leave for
their homes this week.
Landlord Randall took out a large
party of guests on Wednesday for a
coaching trip of 25 or 80 miles, using
the Mt. Mansfield stage coach.
Regular meeting of Relief Corps
this week Saturday evening at 7:3O
O'Clock. Don't forget the picnic to-
day Thursday at Albert Burke's.
The game of ball on Monday after
noon between our ball team and the
johnson nine resulted in walkover
for the former, the score being 10 to
in their favor.
Rev. D. E. Croft spoke in the Cong'l
church Sunday evening. Prof. A. A.
Hadley presided at the organ, favor
ing the congregation with a few selec-
tions at the close of the service.
The annual State meeting of the
Vermont Branch of the Woman's
Board of Missions will meet in the
Cong1 church Sept. 81. About 200
delegates are expected from abroad.
A meeting of the school teachers in
the town of Morristown is to be held
at the Academy next Saturday after
noon, to make plans and adopt uni
form methods for the coming school
work.
On account of i'll health, Hon. M.
s. Burnell, Private Secretary to Con-
gresham Powers, has been obliged
to give up that position. He re-
turned to Wolcott last Thursday.
Jacob Waite of Clarenceville, p. O.,
is spending a few weeks with his son,
III. Waite. Mrs. w. j. Walker and
her daughter Lulu left for New York
Thursday. after a visit of six weeks
with her sister, Mrs. I'll. Waite.
Miss Yamawaki from Japan will be
at the Sunday-school in the Darling
District school-house, Sunday, Aug.
81, at $3.50. She will wear her native
costume and talk about her country
and people. Everybody invited.
The ladies OF the Universalist Circle
are requested to meet with Mrs. Ella
Hardy Thursday evening of this week
for the transaction of important
business. A full attendance is neces-
sary to handle the matters in hand.
A committee of three started for
Portland, Me-, on Tuesday, to view
the electric road and inquire into the
workings of such line, and will re-
port at the coming special town
meeting. Funds for the journey were
raised by subscription.
While digging a ditch on High
street few days since John Whitney
found q curious piece of money four
feet under ground. In appearance it
resembles a common, large copper
cent. but the two sides have the head
of Liberty, the date on one being
1912 and the other 1918. There
seems to be thin sheet of silver be-
tween the two faces.
The Headquarters car of the Dept
of Vermont g. A. r. will leave here
Sept 2, at $50 p. m. This will be ].
M. Warner Post regular meeting
night and the Commander would ask
! the comrades to come out in season
to be at the station and give our De-
partment Commander and the other
| comrades that may leave for the en-
campment q hearty God-speed.
Lamoille Grange has been invited
by the Caledonia Grange, of East
Hardwick, to participate in their ex-
ercises Aug. "a. A picnic dinner will
be furnished. Col. Bingham of Ohio,
the National Master, and Others from
abroad will be present. All grangers,
past, present and future, are invited
Train leaves Morrisville at 6:54 and
returning on the mail at 5:15. Fare
So cents for the round trip.
The Y. p. S. G. E. of this place has
contributed a sum to aid in the re-
ligious work now being conducted in