News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-08-01

A regular monthly meeting of the
Epworth League was held in the nj.
E. church Tuesday evening.
Postmaster McLoud of Hardwick
was in town Friday, calling on Post
master Earle and numerous acquain-
taDces.
A. f. Sherman of Ludlow came to
town Saturday night to visit at Col.
ID. j. Safford's and with other ac-
quaintances.
F. W. Emery has bought out
Charles Cushing's interest in the
Union House and is now conducting
the business.
Carroll Nichols returned Saturday
to st. Johnsbury after a six weeks
visit with Mrs. S. H. Phelps, his
grandmother.
The Grangers have in contempla-
tion the possibility of an excursion
trip to burlington and the Expert
ment Station.
f. X. Thiboult of Burlington will
pitch his Photographic tent corner
of Congress and Union street. See
advertisement.
The extended season of dryness, up
to Saturday, has had a bad effect
upon the potato crop in most Sec
tions hereabouts.
Miss Charlotte Ropes of Montpelier,
daughter of Editor Ropes of the YER
mont Watchman, has been visiting
at W. S. Cheney's,
Charlie Shaw last week parted with
a faithful horse, which had become
as one of the family after twenty-five
years of existence.
Charley Small and family visited
friends in Burlington last week. Mrs.
Small and children will remain there
for a two weeks visit.
Prof. W. Herbert Terrill and bride
of Andover, Mass, and Charles Ter
rill and family of Springfield, Mass,
are at Newton Terrill's.
The annual meeting of the Home
Missionary Society of the Methodist
church will be held in the vestry this
Wednesday, afternoon.
Miss Ellen Cram, now a successful
nurse at Mary Fletcher Hospital,
Burlington, has been spending a va
cation at her home here.
Mr.. Sawyer, formerly in business
here, has this week set up a hand
some monument in the Chas. A. San
ders family lot at Montpelier.
Special agents W. FL. Smith of the
Insurance Company of North Ameri-
ca and Mcclellan of the State of
Pennsylvania, werein town last week.
Miss Nellie Hadley is spending
several weeks in Eden, and Miss
Stella Hadley will spend about a
month with relatives in Massa-
chusetts.
F. G. Cudworth left Friday night
for Brooklyn. His marriage takes
place to-day, and he will return here
with his bride Friday or Saturday of
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Thomas, Mrs.
Powell and daughter, Mrs. Henry
Stafford, took the "Notch'' road to
Cambridgelast Friday-returning the
first of the week.
Rev. DR.. Booth wentto Stowe Mon
day and officiated at the marriage
of Miss Maud Swift, a former student
in the Academy here, and Harry Full
lington of johnson.
Mrs. W. B. Clark and son OF Water
bury have been visiting at j. M. and
Miss Ellen Miles, Mrs. Clark is a
granddaughter of the late A. G..
Boardman of this town.
The roof On Darling's new block
will be timed this week by Churchill's
men. They have also put a tin roof
on the front drawing room at G. W.
Clark's Winter street barn.
A new veranda graces the front of
the West building on Portland street.
The store being finished for Mr.. Lib
ben, late of Montpelier, is nearly, or
quite, ready for occupancy.
Andrew Smith, with q spanking
team of four horses, drove a party
of six Providence people from the
Randall to Mount Mansfield Satur-
day, returning Sunday night.
The horse "Kendall," driven by
John Moulton, is continuing a bril-
liant record of race-getting, winning
first money in the twenty-one class
at Nashua, N. H., last Thursday.
A special meeting is called for the
Ladies' Aid Society, No. II, Thurs
day evening Aug. 1. Members of G.
W. Doty Camp, No. so are invited at
eight O'Clock to spend a social hour.
The reports coming from Harry
Adams, upon whom an operation
was performed last week by DR..
Genge, are quite unfavorable. His
condition is said to be qnite serious,
]. M. Newcomb, q newspaper com.
positor of Worcester, Mass, was in
town Saturday visiting his sister,
Mrs. b. B. Blake. Jim first stuck typo
in the old Newsdealer office at Hyde
Park.
Prof. H. A. Storrs, who will be re-
membered as the electrical engineer
that tested our electric system after
it's completion, was recently quite Sc.
riously injured by the too rapid OF