News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-03-05

DR.. T. J. Holbrook is Hand unable
to attend to his practice Tor a little
time.
Monday was day of dullnpss and
no mistake. No trains, no mails and
no business.
Mrs. Powers and Miss Carrie Pow
ers returned to Washington last
week from the South.
The spring term OF school in all de-
partments at the Academy opens on
Wednesday of next week, March IL.
Just where to locate his Office is
the'question now uppermost in the
nina of Town Clerk and Treasurer
Fleetwood.
A "Junior Union" has been organ
lied in the Unlversalist Society, the
meetings being held at 5 O'Clock on
Sunday afternoons.
Post James NJ. Warner meets at 6.
A. h. hall Saturday evening OF this
week, the noti,e Of last week having
been given us by mistake.
The fonr months old infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Heath died at their
horne on High street on Saturday
and was inferred Monday.
The Indies Aid Society, auxiliary
to g. W. Doty Camp S of V. con-
template holding masquerade
social the latter part of next week.
Miss Alice Collins returned to her
home at HiIlsborough Bridge, n. H.,
last week Friday, after a ten days
visit with her sister, Mrs. Robinson.
Mr.. Emerson is the new landlord at
the Union House. Fred Emery has
returned to LiDtleton, N. H., where
he will continue the laundry business
March 10, Tuesday evening of next
week will as first announced, bring
the closing lecture of the regnl9r
course, by DR.. Lyman Sperry. Sub
| jeCt not announced.
Currier & Cos, the old reliable head
quarters for any thing in the dry
goods line, are up to the times with
n fine lot of goods just from market.
Every body invited to call and see
them.
Andrew Smith drove the Beedle
Orchestra party across to Water
bury Monday, they having a date at
that place Monday evening, and un-
able to reach there by rail as they
had expected.
The "Epworth Banner" for March,
just issued from this office, is replete
with news pertaining to the Method
list church and the League here, al
well as numerous items from neigh
boring Leagues.
There was a regular meeting OF
Tucker Chapter, R. A. NJ, in Mount
Vernon lodge rooms on Friday after
noon. A special meeting for work
will be held at johnson Wednesday
evening, March II.
Mrs. G. c. Lang came to town from
Warren last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lang are about to vacate the Stafford
house, west of High street, and it
may be occupied by ". A. Butler, the
architect and building contractor.
Lang & Campbell commenced TAX
ing account of stock on Monday pre-
paratory to a contemplated change
in business. Mr.. Lang is expecting
to leave town, with the possibility OF
locating in st. Johnsbury or Barre.
Walter Hill, for a long time en-
ployed by Andrew Smith, has bought
A. L. Champeau's interest in the
livery business conducted at the
stables in the rear of the Union
House. Frank Turner retains an in.
terest in the business.
Although it is pretty shivery
weather to talk about such things,
still W. II. Robinson says he didn't
carry over "a single ladies summer
shirt waist, but has already placed
an order for twenty dozen more oil
those popular garments.
George Town met with a slight ac-
cident while driving on Main street
the other morning. A bolt holding
one side of the thills gave way, his
colt naturally did little kicking, but
nothing serious further than the
breaking of one thill resulted.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet
in the vestry on Wednesday after
noon, Mar. IL. There will be a busi-
ness session at 4 o'clock, at which it
is desired that there be full atten.
dance of members because of i'm
portant matters to be brought up.
The most surprising thing about
Tuesdays town meeting was the
presence of the big number of voters,
and not a man of them but what
wished as he was squeezed and jostled
and punched in the ribs, that Nor.
ristown had town hall of adequate
size.
The bi-weekly supper under the
auspices of the United Workers, will
be served entirely by the young
Misses of the CoDg'l society at their
vestry, on Friday evening of this
week. A cordial invitation is extend.
ed to all. Business meetings as usual
will precede the supper which will be
served g 6p. m.
The Rockwell Company reached here
in spite of bad weather and travel at
about noon Monday from Barre
They drove from Barre to Hardwick
and came down by one of the irregu
lar trains Of Monday The comnonv