News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28


The Universalist Sewing Circle viii
meet with Mrs. Frank Cutting We'd
nesdaS, July 4th. An invitation is
extended to all.
The condition of Mr.. Leach, father
of Mrs. w. ii. Slayton, has been such
for several days past as to make
death almost hourly expected.
The sudden and unexpected depart
ure of Mrs. A. G. Hamel from her
home on the Brooklyn side was fruit
full in talk and surmises last week.
DIR. Douglass has recovered from
painful injuries received by being
thrown from his carriage. He has
just purchased handsome horse.
Tucker Chapter, r. A. NJ, "has call
ed OF" ," for the summer months. The
past year has been a very successful
one. Active work will be resumed in
September.
Mrs. Perry and niece of Providence,
two of last summers guests at The
Randall, are again here for the sea-
son. Other Providence people will
come later.
j. H. Warden and daughter OF New
York, are spending few days at the
Randall. MIR. Warden is greeted by
a large number of old friends and ac-
quaintances.
Rev. F. B. Kellogg again occupied
the desk in the Cong'l church Sunday,
preaching interesting sermons morn
ing and evening. He will also preach
next Sunday.
E G. Wilson is building an addi-
tion to his Portland street building,
for the purpose of gaining more store
space and enlarging the upper floor
for a tenement.
Alvaro and Albert Spaulding were
in town last week to attend the fu-
neral of Mrs. Kendrick Spaulding,
the mother of Mrs. A. W. Mears and
Mrs. E. E. Foster.
By some oversight in the G. V. rail
road freight management the tents
for the use of the encampment were
delayed at Essex Junction and did
not arrive until Tuesday evening
Next week brings the Glorious
Fourth" and what are you going n
do about it? Aorrisville has
Fourth this weq and next wss
holiday is lab 20 be quiet<>S
here.
An interest Sunday-school OF
children's fioraT Jncert was held al
the Universalist church Sunday even
ing, with Supt. Slocum in charge
The floral decorations were very at
tractive.
Several horses from John Utton's
stables are in Burlington this week
John Moulton, the popular driver
went down with the string Saturday
night. Several fast ones from Ton
Utton's stables will also compete il
the races.
Miss Woodbury., teacher in Brook
lyn, and her niece, Miss Chew, Intend
to spend the summer in Morrisvillt
and Wolcott,- where Miss Chew ex
poets to teach painting and drawing
Miss Woodbury. is a sister of j. Fl
Bolton of Wolcott.
DR.. Fred G. Page is in town, having
recently graduated with high stand
ing from the University of Pennsyl
vania medical department, at Phila
delphia. He will spend a little timt
here to recuperate and will see some
of DR.. Rublee's patients and Others.
A large party of Morrisville people
including Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Powers
F. G. Fleetwood, Misses Sadie ant
Edna Rublee, Mrs. DR.. Woodward
T. C. and Miss Winnie Cheney, anC
Others, are attending the commence
ment exercises at Burlington this
week.
DR.. Bacon, travelling agent for th'
Truss Co., has been absent for severa
weeks, and his friends have been quite
little alarmed about him, no wore
having been received from him fol
over five weeks, This anxiety, how
ever, has been removed, and it is ex
pected that ere long the doctor will
return.
Prof. Joseph R. Lucier, the profes
sor, desires to caution the boys OF
the 4th of July regarding the use o
powder, firecrackers, etc., for q
years ago at the age of nine he los
his eyesight playing with powder
He will appear with Lucier's Min
strels at Town Hall, Morrisville
Wednesday, July 4.
AS announced in their business no
tice of last week, the Cemetery Com
missioners have been making rapiC
advancement in improvements a
Pleasant View Cemetery. The drives
and cross-walks are now all complet
ed and the large and attractive plal
of the grounds is thereby brough
out. Work on a receiving vault ha
been commenced; it will be located
on the east drive, a few rods from
the entrance. The small pond will b.
allowed to fill to a more sizeable pro
portions and with its pond lilies will
: be an attractive feature of the place
Lucier's Minstrel company is wei
and favorably known here from it
excellent entertainments in the past
1t has been reorganized and rein
forced. This is the third time thi
company has been here within tn,
past few years, but it has presented
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