News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-01-03
JOHNSON.

JOHNSON.
The work for the electric lights is progress
ing rapidly
Miss Sara Knight returns to Boston the
last of the week.
Regular G. A. R. and w. R. G. meetings
next Saturday p. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs Avery Holmes visited friends
in Swanton last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler OF Burlington visited
atthe Bucks last week.
Mrs. Kinney of Milton is stopping with her
daughter at Mrs. Davis.
The monthly meeting of the Baptist church
will be held Saturday p. m.
Charles Holdridge of Saranac, n T., is stop
ping while at his fathers.
Mrs Dr.. Morgan spent the Sabbath with
her sister, Mrs. b. l.. Austin.
The young mems glee club are preparing 10
give public in the near future.
The NJ. e. society meet Wednesday eve o
elect officers for the ensuing year.
Edward Hunt of Merose, Mass, is a guest
at his mothers, Mrs. Nj. II. Hunt.
DR.. Andrew Soule OF Worcester, Mass, was
a guest at A. w. Bucks last week
MIR. and Mrs. Haden of Montpelier, were
guests at Il. W Steven last week.
Tom Leland spent Christmas at home. He
Mr. aud Mrs. Walter E. Bradley spent Xmas
at Mrs. Bradey's fathers in STANTON.
Mr. and Mrs StaDlry spent a few DAYS last
week at Mrs Stanleys home in Franklin.
Mrs John Larraway was rec ~ called to
Canada to attend the funeral of her brother.
MIR. aud Mrs. Willard Boyce of Saranac
n Y , spent last week with relatives in town.
Dora Hodges who has been teaching in
Essay ia Eneudinp her vacation a her mot h
ers
A j. Gould has sold his house and a por
ton of his farm to Smith Hebb who takes
possession soon.
The primary classes of the Congl Sunday
school were treated to supper at the vestry
on Christmas day.
On account o the storm last Thursday eve,
Rev. Mr. Ten BrOeck's lecture was postponed
to some future date.
The ladies' prayer meeting will be held at
Mrs. Parishs Friday p. m Subject, Jesus
the Light of the World"
The Cong'l and Baptist s. S. re,organized
last Sunday and elected b. l.. Austin and IL.
0. Stiles Superintendent.
Mrs Drury spent last Friday night with
friends in town. Mr. Drury's headquarters
are now at Barton Landing.
The Sons OF Veterans will present their play
"The Girl Spy" at Normal hall January
4 and 5. See business notice.
Rev. Mr.. Ford will preach at the NJ. L.
church next Sundry. 1t is expected that he
will remain through the week and conduct
the evening meetings.
George Dillingham; has sold his farm to
Mrs. Story of Plattsburah 1t will he
occupied by Mr. Story of Underhill. 1t is
sincerely hoped that Mr. and Mrs. Dillingham;
may decide not to leave town.
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last Saturday eve and elected the following
officers President. Viii Landon; Vice-Prps-
ident, Elton Holmes Recording Secretary,
Harry Fullington Corresponding Secretary,
II. Ii. CowIes Treasurer, e. E. Montpith.
The following officers were elected by the
Epworth League Dee. 18th for the ensuing
year President Geo. f. Nonteith: LIST Vice
President. NJ F. Gray I'd vice President,
Anna l.. OakPs 80 vice President Mrs W
p. Stanley 4th vice-President, Lucy : Lee
land Secretary, Ida NJ. Barton Treasurer,
Charles Leland.
The merchants all report a very excellent
holiday trade, in spite of the hard times.
The souvenir crockerv at Wplchs sold very
rapidly. Almost everybody wanted a piece
for keepsake.
The News and Citizen man was kept pretty
busy while here last Suturday-receivIng sub
scriptions FIR his paper.
The annual meeting, roll-call and dinner at
the Cong' chur h last Saturday was well at
tended, Notwithstanding the cold weather
Masonic Hall is to be finely illuminated by
electricity. B. s. Fullngton, the owner of the
building will contribute half of the necessary
lights and several individuals the remainder.
Harry Maxfeld is always on the lookout
for good trades. SO when the Free Press can
vasser came along ecently and held out gilt
terng inducements in the way of clubbing,
Harry readily accepted his Offer. paying 81 10
for the Daily journal, Weekly Free p less and
News and Citizen. Last Saturday when the
News and Citizen man informed him that he
could furnish him all those papers and throw
in the Tribune for 81 Oj the expression that
came over his face was beyond description
He could not find words sufficiently apprO-
pirate to describe his feelings Moral: Do not
be gulled by foreign newspaper canvassers.