News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-02-20

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at 1880.
Read Edmunds, the jewelers. advt.
He makes a speciality of clock and
watch repairing.
One of Morristown's enterprising
farmers, Mr.. L. S. Small, will build q
new house the coming season.
The MorrisvilIe Advertiser" has
climbed the golden stairs. Congrat-
ulations to both the publisher and
COMMUNICATIONS Weekly.
W. H. Noyes, for several years a
resident of Cleveland, Ohio, a former
Morrisville boy, came to town on
Friday for short visit to Lis pa
rents, MIR. and Mrs, Joseph Noyes.
Congressman Powers was in Provi-
dence, R. l., last Friday by invitation
of the Vermont Society. He gave a
very pleasing after dinner speech at
their annual reunion and banquet.
We make no charge for the sugges-
ton, but are the numerous hydrants
around town covered by heaps OF
snow or are they we'll uncovered and
ready for business should occasion
require?
j. Z. Kuebler and wife returned
last week from their wedding trip
and arefor the present stopping with
W. j. Jefferson and wife on Pleasant
street, but will soon go to house
keeping.
The by-wpekly meeting of the
United Workers comes on Friday
afternoon at the CoDg'I church. Mis-
sionary meeting at 3: 80, general
business at 4: 30 p. M, dime supper
at 6 p. m.
N. P. Burgess, J. H. Jones and
F. 0. Leonard, three Portland,
Maine, travelling men. E. H Robin
son of Newport and S. B. Morris OF
Homer, New York, passed Sunday at
THE Randall"
Henry Thomas and family have
vacated the tenement in the Hiram
Saffords house, corner Main and
Pleasant streets, and moved to the
Whitney house in Brooklyn, vacated
by Mr.. Blanchard.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid on Wed
nesday afternoon, and the UNIVERSAL
it Ladies' Circle at their vestry on
Thursday afternoon, and the ac
companying suppers were we'll at
tended and patronized.
At the annual convention of the
State Relief Corps, at Rutland last
week, Mrs. Florence Gates of Morris
vile was elected Senior Vice Pres
ia4nt4
The Woman's Club held a very sue
cesslul meeting on Monday evening
considering the severity of til,
weather. A committee was ap
pointed to arrange Tor a "gentle
mans night
Parties rom Morrisville and Hyd
Park wishing to attend the play o
"UnrIe Josh" at WoIcott next Fri
day evening, the Dist, can do so, a
the Hyde Park train will be held 70
their accommodation.
II. j. Dwinell has just put in a ney
and elaborate double decked ciga
case, which will stand on the foo
giving room for another marble slaI
and more elbow room for confec
tionery and soda trade.
: Later reports from Vernon HoI
t brook, at Williams College, indicat
that he is i'll with sciatic or inh4m
| matory rheumatism, thought t,
have been caused by overheating o
: over-work in the college gymnasium
L. Fl. Hadley observed his SOt
birthday last Wednesday by visitiD,
? about the village and calling at th
2 News AND CITIZEN office for bis paper
which he has taken for many years
t undoubtedly the secret of his lo1
} gevity.
Rev. G N. Kellogg returned fror
White River Junction last Thursda
f night, having been called there t
meet with a committee to arrang
5 the program for the next Annuu
State Association meeting of Cong
= churches.
I Col A. C. Brown of Montpelier, c
{ telephone fame, was in town las
Friday with an assistant doing som
, inspecting of lines and equipment
!, The putting in of "nickel in th
t slot" telephone connection at th
station is expected.
The entertainment in the lectur
| course, last evening, is said by thos
Q who attended, to have been quit
n satisfactory. Any further commen
f or any personal knowledge of th
event is precluded by reason of th
. non-attendance of the writer.
+ Most any day now we are liable t
0 be called to record the fact tha
J. Charles Wallace, the lightning chang
artist in the dickering with organ
e and pianos, has bought a home
n Morrisville. He's got the fever an
d it's sure to result in u purchase, whic
r would show good judgment.
What, for many years, was know
: as the Boardman place, and for man
r years the home of O former Tow
d Clerk, was sold at auction last Satu
n day by Jackson Sackett, the admit
istrator of the Russ estate. La
n pher OF Hyde Park struck the plat
a off to Mr.. Gould on u bid Of 5000.
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