News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-03-15
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRlSVILLE.

MORRlSVlLLE.
|. K. Davis, brother of Mrs. G. A.
Sanders, visited in town last week.
School in the Academy opened up
with a large attendance this morning
Mrs. B. C. Sheldon and sons, OF
Swanton, have spent several days in
town.
Teachers examinations were held
by Prof. Beebe at the Academy Mon
day and Tuesday.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will
meet at their vestry on Wednesday
afternoon of next week.
Prof. Elmore and wife go to Port
land. Me-, on Friday, to attend a
meeting of dancing masters.
Charles Kramer and family have
returned from Boston, and will live
in the George house on Winter street
The cotillion party which was to
have been held this week Saturday
evening, has been postponed for one
week.
The charter for the Ladies Aid re.
Gently organized was presented by
members of Doty Camp, Sons of Vet
Grams.
Most of our farmers lost a good
run OF sap last week others went at
it as the two sugar parties this week
will testify.
Miss LA Niles, who has been ill all
winter, was in Burlington last week
to have an operation performed on
her throat.
An interesting article from the pen
of t. c. Cheney, descriptive of trip
to Mount Vernon, may be found on
the first page.
Rev. Mr.. Donnell of johnson, in ex-
change with Rev. E. P. Seymour, oc-
cupied the desk at the Cong'l church
Sunday morning.
A special communication of Mount
Vernon Ledge, F. & A. NJ, will be
held this Wednesday evening. Work
in the NJ. M. degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hill and daugh.
ter Grace, of Keene, N. H., have been
spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Tillotson.
The following have new advertise
ments in this issue: Ellis Foster,
A. R. Cowles' Music Store, Robinson,
Munson, and Currier.
J. A. Bundy is to give up his posi-
ton as foreman in the foundry. 1t
is said that Mr.. Green, of Blanchard
& Green, will take his place.
Andrew Foss has bought of j. M.
Campbell the farm known as the A.
Spauldipg place, Mr.. Campbell taking
village property in part payment.
The W. C. T. Z. will meet Tuesday
next at 2 O'Clock with Mrs. Marvin.
Members please bring Union Signal,
Neal Dow number A full attendance
is desired.
The United Workers of the Cong'l
church meet at their Vestry on Friday
afternoon usual features in their or
der, with the customary dime supper
at six o'clock.
d. G. Spaulding went to Barre on
Tuesday, called there by the serious
illness of his sister, Mrs Hawse, who
will be remembered by large circle
of friends here.
New maple sugar on snow, accom-
panied by pickles, plain doughnuts'
etc., will be served in the Cong YES
try this Wednesday, evening, from
six to nine o'clock.
The subject of Rev. Mr.. Nanton's
next Sunday morning sermon will be
leWhat the Church is doing for Man."
Evening subject, "What has the Bible
done for the World ?'
Unsightly ash heaps decorate our
streets and walks too numerOusly the
village over. The corporation ordi-
nance prohibiting such dumpings of
filth in the street should be enforced.
The lauies of Coral Chapter, No.
16, o. E. S., are requested to meet at
the hall next Wednesday afternoon
and Thursday forenoon, March 81
and %. to assist in making the new
robes.
Mrs. L. P. Soper of Springfield,
former resident, has just been grant
ed pension through the agency of
Harrison George. l.. FL. Larrabee of
Garfield, has just been allowed an in
crease.
Two of Morristown's estimable
young people, namely Miss Carrie &.
Lewis, and Arthur L. Harlow, were
united in marriage last Wednesday,
ReY. Mr.. Taylor of Hyde Park, tying
the knot.
Mrs. Annie b. Munson, after pro-
tracted illness, died at her home at
an early hour Sunday morning. The
funeral services will be held this
T Wednesday, afternoon, Rev. f. P.
Seymour officiating.
E. b. Griswold, a workman at the
tannery, smiled blandly when going
to his work Monday noon, having
lust discovered that he had the right
word, which was Lucille" in Robin
SON 8 advertising gift scheme.
The first eleven days of March
brought US almost unprecedented
weather, with warm, balmy air, and
swiftly disappearing snow, condi-
ton not usual until the very last of
March. Travelling is now mostly on
wheels. F
The calico ball on Friday evening,
drew good attendance and resulted
in a very pleasant and enioyabl
affair. Many Unique and striking
costumes We're noted. The ladies Of
the tjtiyersalist society furnished re!
freshments;
4 telegram signed by Supt. Bios
som says that those wishing to at
tend the presentation of "Adonis" at
St. Johnsbury Friday evening, can
go on regular trains that day and re-
turn on special after the entertain
ment. The round trip fare from Nor
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