News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1893-05-25

MORRISVILLE,

! MIS-. Autla DoOy ZONES Is SUlll very
sick at G. W. Doty's.
Next Sunday will be the last in Rev
Mr.. Wright's pastorate.
DR.. A. P. Grinnell of Burlington
was in town on Tuesday.
Miss Sadie Allen of North Ferris.
burgh, is visiting Mrs. 6. M. Powers
c. r. Page has purchased of C. F
Smith the famous stallion, General
Fremont.
The iron bridge is being replanked,
and work is under way at the new
cemetery.
H. J. DwineIl, Col. Gates successor
in the drug business, has an an
nOuncement in this issue.
Coral Chapter, No. 10, O. E. S., will
hold its next regular meeting next
Tuesday evening, May 80.
Everett Sanborn, a graduate of the
Academy, class of '92, is studying
law in Hendee & Fisk's office.
The measurement of the highways
in town was completed last week,
showing a total of ninety-fve miles.
The bi-weekly meeting of the United
Workers, with a ten-cent tea combi-
nation, takes place at the Cong'l YES
try on Friday afternoon.
II. A. Slayton and wife are expect
ed to arrive home from their foreign
tour next Monday evening. They
sailed from Queenstown the 10Th.
Miss Lula Niles, who has for some
time held a position as book-keeper
with ]. A. White & Co., has retired
and the place is now filed by Miss
Lillian Whitney.
Mr.. Dwinell has been in Lyndonvilie
for a Few days past, making ready to
move here. He will occupy the rooms
in the Blake house to be vacated by
F. B Livingston.
F. G. Fleetwood, Superintendent of
Schools, has nearly completed visi-
tation of the numerous schools in
town and finds everything working
highly satisfactory.
The annual meeting for the election
of officers in the Epworth League will
be held in the Methodist Vestry fol-
lowing the prayer meeting to-mor-
row Thursday night.
Mrs. A. L. Bugbee has been making
various improvements on her place
in Brooklyn. Her brother, o. L..
Leach, who has been in town for a
few days, leaves to-day for Virginia.
Next Sunday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
Rev. r. l.. Nanton will deliver the an
nual Memorial sermon, with j. NJ
Warner Post, the Womans Relief
Corps and CIV. Doty Camp, S. of v,
attending in a body.
Rev. Mr.. Seymour spoke on Sunday
morning concerning the Mormon and
Jesuit influence in Utah and adjoin-
ing States and territories as connect
ed with the educa tional work of the
new west commission.
The Universalist sewing circle will
meet in the Matthews building to-
morrow Thursday afternoon, with
Mrs. |. n. LeBarron and Mrs. G. A.
BarrOws as hostesses. All are invit-
ed to the dime supper.
Regular meeting of ]. M. Warner
W. r, C. this week Saturday evening
at 7 o'clock sharp. A full attend
ance is desired, as there is important
business to be transacted, and ar
rangements to be made for Memorial
Day.
Tuesday of next week brings again
the annual Memorial occasion. With
good weather there will undoubtedly
be large attendance. The popular
ity of Hon. Henry Ballard as a pub
lie speaker will of itself draw large
crowd.
There are certain records and pa
pers connected with the once existing
Fire District No. l that should be in
the hands of the corporation clerk.
Will anyone having such books or
papers on file please bring them in
for examination?
A children's choir is now a feature
of the Sunday evening services at the
Methodist church. This service is
usually lecture by the pastor, pre-
coded by a praise service. Rev. Mr..
Nanton's lecture last Sunday
was based upon Peters acknowledge
ment of Christ.
Fred B. Livingston and family are
expecting to leave for Utah about the
middle of next month. As We have
intimated before, we cannot afford to
lose young and philosophical citi-
zens like Mr.. Livingston, and it is
hoped that return trip tickets will be
bought at no very distant date.
At meeting of the fire department
for reorganization, held on Saturday
evening, the following were elected to
serve for the ensuing year; Chair
man, H. N. Cram; clerk, G. d. Bor-
deni foreman engine company, l..
Mayott; foreman hose company, c.
A. Spiller; foreman hook and ladder
company, I'll. n. Cram. 1t is import
ant that each foreman have his COM
pany filled and ready to report at
the regular monthly meeting. which
occurs Tuesday evening, June 6, SO a
practice meeting may be held the
coopnd wool in Tuna