News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-07-26

t:oU o CLOCK, saturday evening. All
members are asked to be present.
Fred Parker is home from Worces-
ter, Mass, on a vacation. He is EN-
ployed in a wholesale house there.
Mrs. T. S. Cobleigh of East Charles
ton, is visiting her niece and nephew,
Mrs. A. r. Campbell and g. c. Lang.
Mrs. E. d. Gilbert and Mrs. H. NJ.
Rich are spending a week at the Sum-
NIT House, Mt. Mansfield, with Mrs.
Walter Churchill.
Miss Sadie Rublee sprained an ankle
last week and now moves about with
the help of crutches. 1t was the result
of bicycle accident.
Misses Emma and Addie Johnson,
who have been visiting Mrs. ii. Nj.
Gordon at The Randall, returned to
their home at Lynn, Mass, recently.
Will Sherman and Jimmie Clark
were thrown from a carriage Tues
day, the former receiving bruises that
will keep him off duty for several
days.
Il. Douglass of the Corners has been
confined to the house the past week,
having stepped on a nail which went
though the sole of his boot and into
his foot.
A party of six from Providence, r.
l., including Mr.. and Mrs. Golf, who
were here last year, will arrive at
| The Randall this week to spend sew
eral weeks.
Lang & Campbell have purchased
the brick block in which their store is
located, of G. H. Bessey OF Enosburgh.
The price paid is understood to have
been 81, 500.
1t is declared, on medical authority,
that the bicycle is very beneficial and
beautifying to girls and women.
Funny, isn't it, considering that no
man ever looks handsome on 81 BIZ
cycle?
The subject of Rev. Mr.. Nanton's
sermon for next Sunday morning will
be Duties Omitted" In the evening
he will speak on lessons from the
Bicycle" He will also preach at
Cady's Falls at 1880 p. m.
The Lamoille County Annual Fair
will be held here Sept. 1S, 10 and 20.
Extra pains will be taken to have
this the best of the series. Large
purses will be offered, and the man
agement promise a good Fair and
the best of racing.
! Communion services will be held q.
the Cong1 church next Sunday. A
preparatory service will be held on
Thursday evening. Sunday evening
there will be the usual service of song,
followed by a sermon by the pastor,
with special reference to the interests
of young men.
A horse belonging to VIM. Gilbert
became unlOosed from the hitching
post in Munson's sheds Sunday morn
ing and ran away, crossed the street
and brought up in a wire fence back
of Wilder's variety store. The buggy
was totally wrecked, but the horse
came out of the fracas uninjured.
Owing to the demand occasioned
by their increasing business, Powers
& Cheney have added the Conn. Fire
ms. Co. of Hartford to the line of
strong companies already represent
ed by them. Any one desiring fire
insurance would do we'll to consult
them. Look for new adv't next week.
Josh. has measured up and finds
corn in his field feet X inches in
height, weight of stalk AZ pounds,
length of leaf 3R feet, width LIZ inches,
and corn nearly ready to roast July
"a; variety, early Jackson, with two
good ears on the stalk. Now, Bill,
look over your Patch and compare
patches with Josh's 10 acres.
A horse hitched to hay rake and
driven by one of the LeBaron bows,
started at the top of J. c. Noyes' old
fair ground last Thursday and made
a grand race against time down the
hill, running into the bars near the
street. The rake and fence were dam
aged somewhat, but LeBaron, who
held on to the nag, was unhurt.
Ii. Waite's money drawer suffered
to the extent of $40 last Wednesday
afternoon. The young clerk, Fred
James, left the store to get change
for a customer who had handed him
a bill. During his absence young
man who was in the store pilfered the
drawer of two $5 bills in some way.
When James returned the thief made
a small purchase and walked out.
The Junior Christian Endeavor So
ciety and Cong1 Sunday-school will
have basketp picnic at Elmore Pond
Friday, July 27 Teams for the CON
veyance of the Juniors and first five
classes of the Sunday-school will be
at the vestry at 8 a. m. All wishing
to go in these teams are requested to
notify II. A. Slayton or Mrs. Beebe
not later than Thursday. 1t is hoped
that the older ones will join in max
ing the day a pleasant one.
M. A. Stone & Co.'S store on Port
land street was opened to the public
last Saturday. The place has been
thoroughly overhauled and rebuilt
and presents a neat and inviting ap-
pearance. Everything is fresh and
new in the different lines of goods
fancy groceries, boots, shoes, etc.
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