News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-10-01
Johnson.

WR c. meeting Thursday at = O'Clock.
Orville Buck was in Laconia, N, H., last
week.
Henry Ward of Shoreham is visiting friends
in town.
Young Nay and wife returned from Milton
Monday,
See Miss Hunts business notice concerning
millinery.
Miss Mary Hodges is visiting her sister in
Franklin county.
Mrs. L. NJ. Fullington and son Atwood are
in st. JOhnsbury.
A. H. Buck and wife spent Sunday with
friends in Fairfax.
Mrs. W. G. Powell visited at her fathers in
Franklin last week
Clayton Rogers is making quite extensive
repairs on his house.
Gardner Bakerof Rutland is in town, called
here by the illness of his child.
Miss Leslie has opened her millinery rooms
over Holmes 4 Cowles' drug store.
Miss Ella Waite of Cambridge was the
guest of Miss Flora Pearl last week.
Mr. Lampher and wife of Bakersfield were
at Mrs. W. G. PowelPs on Saturday.
Rev. NC. Saunders attended the Baptist
State Convention at Bristol last week.
D. J. Morse of Waterbury was the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. B. A. Hunt, on Saturday.
Mrs. j. F. Wilson of Champlain, N Y, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ii. W.
Stevens.
Mrs. Leigh Wellman and Miss May Cham
berlin of Lowell were guests at Frank Jones'
last week
Our village was in darkness Monday even
ing, caused by the breaking of belt at the
power house
The Normal students gave pleasant So
cial and promenade at Normal Hall on Fri
day evening
Ashley Dodge and bride arrived in town
Friday They will make their home for the
present at his fathers
meeting OF the Ladies' Missionary So
ciety OF the Baptist church will be held at the
church vestry Thursday afternoon.
The next picnic of the G. A. r., W. r. C.
and s. of V. will be with Mr. and Mrs. Patten
next week Thursday, Oct. s, at 10 O'Clock.
Hiram Walare was in town last week on
his way to Vergennes, whore he is to be one
of the officers in the State Industrial School.
Herbert Cowles was somewhat injured Sat
urday by the bursting of a gun he was at
tempting to discharge 1t was narrow es-
cape from a serious accident.
A squirrel hunt is talked of between the
young men of the town, the side defeated to
furnish the supper at the close OF the hunt
Rev. e. G. French represents the G. E. So
ciety of the Coug'l church at Rutland this
week, and Miss Bernice Beecher and Eugene
Holmes are the delegates appointed from the
Baptist church.
About 80 of the friends of Smith Davis
gave him genuine surprise party on Fri
day evening, it being his 26th birthday.
After spending pleasant evening the young
ladies presented him with asIver goblet hand
somely engraved, and the gentlemen gold
ring.
The G. A. R. picnic at the home of Harmon
Morse in East Cambridge was grand sue
cess The weather fine and the company
to the number of 50, alter partaking of a
bountiful dinner and sampling the fruit in
the orchard, collected in front of the house
and were photographed by Mr.. Spaulding OF
Hardwick Mr.. Morse, who is over 80 years
of age, sitting in the center OF the group,
seemed to enjoy the company and wished to
thank all for coming. Those present wished
to thank him, Mr.. Putnam and his estimabe
wife for their kind hospitality, and all will
long remember the day.