News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-08-08
Miss Alice Gilbert is on Mount

Miss Bertha Aller has entered the
employ of II. Waite as bOOk-keeper.
Napoleon st. Louis now holds the
brake on Whitney's street sprinkler.
Prof. Beebe and wife are spending a
portion of their vacation at Malone.
Read Mrs. Luce's new adv't. She
has something special about corsets.
Senator Kenield and wife returned
from their vacation trip Monday eve
ming.
Herbert Spalding was able to come
down town Tuesday, the first time
in nine weeks.
Mrs. W. F. Edgerton and children
of Minneapolis, are visiting few
weeks at George Movers.
F. R. Chadwick, train dispatcher
on the N. Y, N. H. & H. r. r., at
Providence, R. l., is in town on a BIZ
cycle trip.
George Town found a valuable colt
in the pasture with one leg broken to
a pulp, just how is uncertain. George
Immediately put the animal out of
it's misery.
Mr.. Geo. S. Fiske, formerly in this
office. who passed through a very
severe illness in Burlington, is now
gradually failing at his fathers in
Lyndonville.
1t has been suggested and it is
understood that the business places
will close from 1 to 3 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon during the funeral of
Colonel Stafford.
The Annual Catalogue and An.
nouncement of Peoples Academy
will be issued from the News AND
CITIZEN office this week. Call at Hall
& Cheney's for copy.
Masons and Grand Army men are
requested to meet at their respective
halls at 12: 30 sharp tomorrow
Thursday afternoon, to attend the
funeral OF Col. D. j. Stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Rocheleau leave
next Monday for a short visit with
friends at, West Concord, and from
there Mrs. Rocheeau will go to New
Haven, Conn, to visit relatives.
Congressman II, H. Powers, Mrs.
Powers and Miss Carrie Powers, left
on Monday for trip to the Isle of
Shoals where they will remain for q
little for a sniff OF the sea breeze. =
Nathaniel P. Wheeler, ESQ, for
mer resident, has been in town several
days on a visit to his father, Luman
Wheeler, who is in very feeble health.
He is accompanied by his daughter.
There will be an excursion starting
at Morrisville, taking in all stations
to and including Swanton, thence by
Steamer to Plattsburg, N. Y, We'd
nesday, Aug. 21. Full particulars
next week.
G. H. Bradley, brother of Mrs. A.
A. Niles was in town the last of the
week. Mr.. Bradley was formerly OF
Johnson and is at present supernten-
dent of the Boston Farm School, on
an island in Dorchester Bay.
Vernon Holbrook, who has been at
work in the south part of the State
since the close of school, came home
Friday evening to remain until he
enters college this fall, which will be
either at Williams or Dartmouth.
Miss Gilbert and Miss Webster, Tor
some time the competent clerks at
Curriers' store, completed their work
there Saturday night. Members OF
the firm-Mr. Currier and Mr.. browne
with "Dan," will do the work here
after.
Knight Templars who desire en-
blematic address cards before they
go to Boston should call at this office
and select designs as soon as pos
sible, so that there may be ample
time to secure the stock and print
them.
A ditch was opened up Friday to
carry water into the bakery block,
where a moter will be utilized for
power instead of the present steam
engine; so ere long the presses in this
office will be run by water from the
Bugbee springs.
The weather recorders report
shows last week to be a record break
er. There was but twenty-five per
cent. of sunshine and something over
two inches of rainfall. The average
temperature was below the usual
August weather, 400 being the lowest
point, and go the highest.
Clarence Moulton continued his sue.
cess on the seasons turf at White.
field, N. H. last week. He started the
new gelding ga. S. L." in the 2:5C
class, it being his first race. The
youngster won the race in three
straight, in $50. Mamie o." and
"Savena" also got nibble.
Miss Mae Fisk, who joined party
of Hyde Park friends who were in
camp at Bacon's, in Elmore, met
with painful accident on Thursday
The party had ascended Elmore
Mountain from the east side and
were just starting on the return to
camp when she fell and badly
sprained her knee and possibly
fractured her knee cap. With the
assistance of her companions, and
after long and painful journey, she
reached camp where she remained
until Friday, when she was brought
J home.