News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-05-10

tons delivery team, j. E. Bingham
having returned to Worcester.
Mr.. Dow of Burlington, came to
town Monday to complete the survey
of the new cemetery. The posts for
making the lines have arrived and
the work will 90 ahead with a rush.
Remember the special communica-
tion of Mt. Vernon Lodge, f. & A. NJ,
Thursday night of this week. The
first regular communication of the
new year comes Wednesday evening,
May 16.
Ellis Foster, agent for Columbia
bicycles, is doing a lively business
with wheels this season. He has thus
far sold seventeen and has several Gus
toners on the string. The Columbia
is fine wheel and no mistake.
Mrs. j. B., c. NJ, and Miss Maud
Hatch, mother, brother and sister of
E. ]. Hatch of this place, have ar
rived from Litchfield, Mimi, and will
reside here permanently. Mr.. Hatch
will work in the truss factory.
The Auditors of the village corpo-
ration will meet at Hendee & Fisk's
office Friday, May 18th, at 3 p. m.
The Trustees will meet at the same
and place for the purpose of settling
up the business of the past year.
Anonymous communication don't
go at this office. We must have the
name of the author every time, not
for publication, but as a guarantee
of good faith. Otherwise the com
munication goes into the waste bas-
ket.
Complaint is made that ungentle-
manly remarks are made by boys
and young men to ladies who have
occasion to be on the street after
nightfall. The attention of the au-
thorities will be called to this if it is
not stopped.
In Curriers' new adv't this week are
two recipes for making money, one of
which is available only to Democrats
at the present time. The second and
easiest way, however, is told in the
announcement, which you can find
and read for yourself.
Rev. DR.. Booth attended the meet
, ing of the Washington County School
Directors, of which he is chairman, at
Montpelier, on Tuesday. Wednesday
and Thursday he assists at the ordi-
nation of Rev. Mr.. East at North,
field, speaking both evenings.
Clark, the tonsorial artist, is max
ing some radical changes in the ap-
pearance of his shop. The billiard
room has been separated from the
shop, the latter being in the front.
1t is being nicely fitted up, and when
finished will be a well-arranged shop.
The vacancies existing in the offices
of Commander and S. V. Commander
of j, M. Warner Post, caused by the
departure of VIM. G. McChntock and
the resignation of j. c. Richardson,
will be filled at special election to
be held at the Post room this week
Friday evening.
A "Coxey army" struck town last
Thursday night, and with flying ban
ners, the blare of trumpets and the
pounding of drums, paraded our
principal streets, gathering recruits
at every step. The bicycle escort,
linen busters and plug hats added to
the imposing scene.
Goodrich, the Portland street gro
GER, has purchased the Griswold eat
ing stall and moved it from the fair
ground to the old bakery block. 1t
is being remodeled and will be put to
use this summer for the sale of soft
drinks, etc., of which Mr.. Goodrich
has and will have an abundant stock.
The head surgeon of the U. S. Pen
sion Department having examined
and recommended their use, the de.
partment has arranged with the U
S. Truss Co., of Morrisvile, to use
} their trusses in the pension depart
! ment. Several trusses have recently
been sent to Washington, and indica.
, tions are that the department will
use large number of them.
Special attention is called to the
juvenile operetta, ga Dream of Fairy.
Land" to be given by 21 girls, al
town hall Friday and Saturday even
| ings of this week. The little ladies
have been well trained and the enter
tainment will be sure to please. Sci
small bills for cast of characters anC
, synopsis Tickets are now on sale
at Hall & Cheney's at 25c. for adults
and 15c. for children under IL; re
served seats without extra charge.
! 1t has been decided that the sum
mer school, to which we have referred
at different times, will surely come tc
} Morrisville and will open the first
. week on Monday, July both, and tht
/. second week on Monday, August 9th
State Supt. Stone is securing first
class instructors and prospects arr
bright for great success. A meet
, ing of Directors and Superintendent
of the county will be held at an early
date, after which local matters will
! take more definite shape.
: M. E. Tucker of Hardwick and sew
eral of the railroad officials, including
a civil engineer, started from ths
camp ground Tuesday morning, in
+. tending to go through to Lowell
The trip is one of inspection, with 6
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