News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14

Byron Spauldlng VINO mas SpeuI
some time in Burlington returned
here last week.
A. H. Manley of Enosburgh Falls,
builder and contractor, was in town
last Thursday.
The interior of the postoffice, will be
livened up by light coat of paint on
the walls and ceiling.
Rev. W. A. Bushee, former pastor
here, has received call to the church
at Northwood, n. II.
George Houghton and family will
occupy the ground floor of Mr.. Free
mans house on Summer street.
Bishop & Foss, the meatmen, have
desolved partnership, the former as
suming entire control of the business
G. A. Barrows andA. W. Spaulding
have very handsomely graded and
stocked lawn about II. p Munson's
new house.
George c. Lang came to town Mon
day, having been absent for some
time purchasing goods for his busi-
ness in Barre.
George II. Guernsey of Montpelier,
was in town Friday night in consul
tation with the Cong'l church build
ing committee.
The last of the bodies placed in
Pleasant View cemetery vault during
the winter were taken out and in
tered last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shiland, a bridal
couple married in UnGerhill, register
ing from Burlington, we're guests at
The Randall last week.
Mrs. W. 0. Rocheleau and L. B.
Boynton returned from Boston
Thursday night and Mr.. and Mrs
Drown on Friday night.
Two public buildings, the Academy
and the Methodist church, will be
treated to needed coats of paint this
season, in all probability.
The Oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Camp goes to Saratoga
Springs, n. Y, where he has posi-
ton in dry goods store.
Cowles & Hardy received a lot of
wheels last week. They make claim
to having sold thirty.tive or more
wheels already this season.
DR.. Rich and assistant. were in
town several days last week, testing
different herds of cattle, but finding
little traces of tuberculosis.
Repairs on the brick work on the
rear of the bank building and upon
the roof, have been in progress the
past week under the direction of w.
A. Butler.
The tannery whistle was aAVes
heard on last Wednesday noon, and
skins are going into the process and
the number of men employed are
gradually increased.
Prof. and Mrs. George H. Elmore
met with a great success in the pres
entation of Living Whist" at
White River junction on Thursday
evening of last week.
Col. Doty threw out new colors at
the peak on Tuesday. The Colonel
isn't at home unless bright sample
copy of cold Glory" futters above
his furniture emporium.
Dwinell advertises elsewhere an
auction sale of the goods, damaged
more or less by the late fire, the sale
to take place in the West building,
on Portland street, commencing next
Friday.
AS rapid progress as possible has
been made in the past week upon the
repairs in the interior of Dwinell's
drug store. Assisted by L. NJ. Paul,
Mr.. Dwinell has made thorough
invoice of stock.
G. FL. Slocum's building on Port.
land street has been Joined by the
painters with the row of red beyond.
A coat of brick red paint with green
trimmings, has changed the appear
ance of the building.
Mrs. Graves of johnson, has
bought of G. W. Clark, building lot
on a new street running west from
Congress street. The purchaser ex-
poets to build house, and cellar is
now being excavated.
The milk separator establishment
down on the Laport road below C. f.
Smiths has been closed. After a
short run it was not found to be q
practical thing since so many of the
farmers have put in separators OF
their own.
A. W. Stone, while out for grocery
delivery orders over in Brooklyn Fri
day, had quite a fracas with his
team, during which he alighted quite
suddenly and Unexpectedly and the
big black horse was thrown fiat on
the ground.
The last quarters business in the
post-oftice was the largest yet. That
business is on the steady increase is
made clear by the fact that Post
master Spaulding has received notice
of an added amount to salary from
the 1st of July.
Rev. j. H. Wallace conducted quar-
terly meeting services at the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning. Presid-
ing Elder Sherburne, who was at
Gilmore Sunday, returned here to
attend the quarterly business meet
ing Monday afternoon.