News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-10-18


A special communication of NJ.
Vernon Lodge, f. & A. NJ, will he
held next Wednesday evening; work
in the NJ. NJ. degree. Refreshments.
W. S. Cheney and family, Mrs. j.
X. Gleed, f. q. Fleetwood and Others
went to Montpelier Tuesday to in
duIge in the festivities of ladies week.
The new school house out in Dis
trict No. 9 is fast reaching compile
tion and will be large, well lighted
building, with commodious grounds
in front.
Rev. Merton Fisher and wife of Fall
River, Mass, are visiting friends in
this place. Mr.. Fisher was a member
of the Vermont Conference twenty
years ago.
Eugene Tyler on Monday moved
his blacksmith business to his new
quarters in a large, well lighted shop
in the rear of W. NJ. Clark's, facing
Bridge street.
C. R Jameson, of the Landmark,
made US a pleasant call the first of
the week. "Jim's" many friends he 'e
will be pleased to hear that he IS
prospering finely.
Mrs. D. L. Eaton's auction sale,
which was to take place at her house
last Saturday, was postponed on ac-
count of rain until next Saturday.
See business notice.
Arthur G. Guyer and wife of Hyan-
mis-, Mass, spent last week at The
Randall. Both will be remembered
as former residents, Mrs. Guyer as
Miss Hattie Thompson.
Next week Rockwell's Theatre Co.,
which packed town hall six nights
last spring, will play the entire. week
with new attractions at town hall.
See adv't for particulars.
Saturday night. brings the Phila
May concert, under the auspices OF
the Academy Senior class. Ticket
are now on sale at Dwinelfs drug
store, at 80 and so cents.
Miss Puma Darling who has lived
in the corner brick block for the past
two years, is soon to go to her friends
in New Hampshire, and is to sell her
goods at auction next Tuesday after.
noon.
The electric light committee are en-
deavoring to please everybody in
connection with the placing of street
lights and have added several arc
lights to the number originally "
tended.
Mrs. P. K. Gleed and Mrs. j. j.. Bill
lings from the Cong'l Sunday-schOol
and Mrs. A. A. Niles and Newton Ter
rill from the M. E. Sunday-school, &C
to St. Adams to attend the State
) convention this week.
The Junior Endeavor Society are
to give a "Live Baby Show a. the
Cong'l vestry, Saturday, Oct. 2OtA
from 2:30 until 4 o'clock. All are
; cordially invited. Admission free tC
all under 4years, children three cents
Others five cents.
Rev. Mr.. Kellogg of Conn, brother
of Rev. F. B. Kellogg, who supplied
here during the summer. occupied The
desk at the Cong'l church Sunday
morning and evening, presenting two
very intert sting sermons. He will
, speak in that church again next
Sunday. a.'
John Hamel, longtime resident
of this town, died at his home in tht
south part of the town on Monday
aged rs years and 8 months. HI
had lived on the farm where he dice
, for 46 years. Funeral at the hous
Thursday at 2 O'Clock. Rev. DR.
Booth will officiate.
Notwithstanding the big strike o
: cloakmakers in New York, which ha
closed the factories and left dealer
without their fall stock of cloaks ant
furs, Currier of the Boston Cash Stor
has by hard work succeeded in get
ting finer stock than ever. See hi
big adv't on page 5.
After being closed for several week
for repairs and improvements, th
Universalist church was again openPC
,, on Sunday and services held. An eX
cellent sermon, appropriate to th
occasion, was presented by Rev. DR.
Booth. The interior of the church il
very attractive in the new tints o
wall and ceiling, new carpet, etc.
while the whole south end is changed
beyond recognition.
The Universalist Sewing Circle will
: meet with Mrs. E. W. Webster Thurs
day afternoon of this week. Th
work of reorganizing is to be carried
out that day, and it is importan
that all members be present at al
early hour. The business meeting
will be called at three o'clock. Com,
prepared to pay dues. The picni
supper will be served at the usua
time. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
The gentlemen of the Cong'l society
scored a decided success in thei
chicken pie supper of last Friday
evening. Seldom, if ever, have thC
tables spread in that vestry present
ed more attractive appearance thar
when the 100 guests filed in aud took
seats. The service was complimented
chicken pie praised, and the whole
affair pronounced a decidedly enjoy
able and pleasant event by all who
attended Nearly or uuite 100 nor