News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-08-13
Johnson


Mrs. French is visiting friends in st. Johns
bury.
In. Fullington spent few days with his
family recently.
Roy Jones is spending some time at his
grandfather's in Glover.
Miss Ryan Of ST. Adams is the guest of her
friends, the Misses Baker. ~
S. A. Andrews of Yergennes was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Prof Oscar Atwood is spending few days
with friends at Plattsburg.
Mrs Clement and daughter have gone to
Massachusetts for a few weeks.
Mrs. Parker of Medfield, Mass, is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. G. Ii. Stearns.
Prof Ranger will occupy s. A Andrews
house, lately vacated by Dr. Campbell.
Mrs. Levi Boyden of Georgia is the guest OF
her sisters, Mrs. Partlow and Livermore.
Miss Annie Fullmgton spent last week in
Montpelier with her uncle, W. g. Andrews.
Mis-. H. W. Newton and daughter, Mrs.
Chas Sabin. are visiting friends i'll Georgia.
Mrs r Benton is in Stanstead, 2. O.,
the guest of her sister, Mrs. l.. IL. Robinson.
Jay Partlow is taking a trip on his wheel
this week in Franklin and Chittenden coun
ties
Ralph Stearns is spending some time at st
Johnsbury with his aunt, Mrs. h. Z. Car
penter.
Mrs Frank Richards and Jennie Scott of
Lowell spent Tuesday OF last week at d. 5.
Scott's.
Contrary to the usual custom, there will be
services at the M. E. church next Sunday
morning.
Mrs W. H. Nye and her sister Miss Laura
Cowles, are at the White Mountains for
week or more
De yid Holmes has resigned his position at
the Boston Farm School and is stopping at
home at present.
Our former townsmau f. B. Merriam now
of Topeka, Kas made his friends a flying
call one day last week.
There will be no Sunday School in district
No. l next Sunday afternoon, as so many
will be at camp meeting
Rev. Mr.. Constance of Ipswich, Mass,
preached a very interesting sermon at the
Cong'l church last Sunday morning.
The members of Co. E, 18th VT. Regt., re-
GREETED that Comrade Hogan of st. Adams
did not arrive in time for the camp fire.
Mrs. Morris Cristy, who has spent the past
two months with her brother, j. X. Hill, re-
turned last Tuesday to her home IN Antrim,
N H.
Every one seemed satisfied with the circus.
high The balloon ascension wss very good
indeed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Buyden of Essex June
ton, with their daughter, spent Sunday and
Monday with their aunts, Mrs. Livermore
and Partlow.
Company L of the 18th Vt Regt. held a re-
union at Landon's hall last Wednesday eve
ming. A fine supper was served, after which a
campfire was held.
Quite a large delegation from this town
went on the excursion last Wednesday to
Providence Island, and in spite of the rain re-
port a very fine time.
Look out for the posters telling of the
county Sunday School picnic to be held on
the camp ground Wednesday. Aug 10. 1t is
hoped that johnson Sunday Schools will be
well represented.
The Indies Home Missionary Society OF
the Cong'l church will give soclable at their
vestry Friday evening from Z to 10 for the
benefit of the colored school at Mcintosh. Ga
Contributions of clothing, school supplies
Christmas gifts, etc, desired. Prof. Atwood
will give talk al d show samples of work
done by the schools in the south. Every body
cordially invited
"This is the last of earth, " said the second
ex.President Adams, as he tell to die in the
House of Representatives, The same thought
must have been Heman WATERWAYS, but his
lips were powerless to give it voice. WheT
asked, for what will he be most tenderly re
membered, the answer will be from scores
who knew him, because he was faithful tC
duty, to family and to friends.
The Republican caucus is called for Satur
day night, and an interesting one 1t will be
Several names have been mentioned for Rep
resentative. Among them are: B. l.. Austin
G. N harrington, E. H. Sherwin, fl. NJ Max
field, G. Ii. Stearns |. l.. Pearl. o. II. Wilson
0. B. Landon. D q. Holmes, Rev. Mr. Saun
ders, and Rev. E. G. French, All are gooC
Republicans and would serve the town well
The town needs the best man this year
DR.. Campbell and family leave this week 70
Boston, The Doctor has been of this com
munity Neighbors, townspeope, graduate
and other students, near and lar, have live
ly and growing sense of gratitude to tn
Doctor for his taithfulness as principal, anC
he will long be remembered for his devotion
to duty, for unsefshness, which at times wal
lavish Kindness, and for loyalty to friends
That the school was the leading one of thu
three was generally conceded.
The attractions at ConGI sociable at yes
try last Friday evening we're rare. DR.. ant
Mrs. Campbell put their impressions while
year in Europe into words, which to the hear
ers made the hour taken seem like twent!
minutes. The Doctor did not forget that Re
publicans like to hear how royalty looks a
short range, and Mrs. Campbell, like o. W
Holmes, believes that
"a little humor, now and then,
is relished by the best of men "
We have heard and paid for lectures that die
not interest as much as their talk did. Ne
manuscripts. In music, Lucy Baker vocal
Mary Hill organst and Susie Hill vioinist
as usual we're excellent. Ice cream and cak,
were served