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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
STOWE.

y Walter X. Jackson of Morrisville visited
friends in town last week
Miss Carrie Bigelow has gone to Salem,
Mass. to spend the winter.
Rev II. A. Abbott will occupy the resi-
dence of the late W. II. II. Bingham.
Miss Jennie Webster of Lawrence, Mass, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. L. J. Towne.
Mrs. Goodel has moved into the house
on Maple street owned by Z. N. Thomas
Miss Mary Moody of Morrisville is at L. C.
Moody's taking care Of her sister Ausie.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned French are rejoicing over
the birth of an eight and one half pound boy.
Arrangements are being made for play
to be presented by the Y. P. 4. U. at an early
date.
Several of our people went to Burlington
last Monday, to take in the comic opera,
1492.
Mrs. DR.. Bingham and son Harry of Bur.
lirgton are stopping at the Green Mt. Inn
for few days.
Don't fail to attend the dramatic reading
to be given by Miss Ethelynd Gould at the
Unity church next Saturday evening.
Three couples of our young people went to
Mortified last Friday night to the kings
Daughters" which was presented by a local
club.
Miss Ausie Moody was unable to attend to
her duties in the primary department of the
village school, by reason of illness, and Miss
Mamie Healy has been filing her place
FM. Pix has finished his work on con
tract for putting in a large electric light
plant at Brooklyn, N. Y, and returned home
| Monday night.
The annual meeting OF the stockholders oil
the Mt. Mansfield electric railroad will be
| held at l.. &. Moody s "tfice in Stowe Vt. on
| Tuesday, Ian. LIST at one O'Clock p NJ.
One hundred partook of the annual dinner
at Urity church last Thursday, next Thurs
day the ladies circle will he held in the vestry,
and the annual election of officers will be al
| that time The gentlemen are invited to be
present at five O'Clock and partake of supper
1t was not the intention of the correspon
| dent to question the decision of Justice Smith
| in the report of the case last week, as has
| been thought by som =, but to give the facts
of the case as near as possible with our under
standing of them. We do not intend tC
Judge, but simply to chronicle events.
Mrs. r. S. Warren died quite suddenly last
Monday night Of heart disease. She haC
| b en- in poor health for several months but
had apparently been feeling much better fol
a week or two, and had retired for the plight
without warning of the nearness of the end
which came as peacefully as though but 1
| continuance of her earthly sleep.
Dr. II. D. Martin. the famous oculist, car
be consulted at the Brick hotel, Jan % unit
Jan. 81. Dr.. Martin is well known here anC
| has given good satisfaction on former visits
| to those who have consulted him. Those who
| have troublesome eyes or i'll fitting glasses
can consult tim with full confidence of relief
| Don't neglect your eyes.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
CAMBRIDGE.
Hay is selling for $15 90 per ton.

Hay is selling for $15 90 per ton.
Block wood sells for S 25 per cord.
Landlord Wells is repairing the Boro Hotel
quite eX ensiVey.
The Week cf Pray er was observed by both
churches in this place.
M. Murphy was in town last week, and pur-
chased "a car load of cows,
Mrs Gordon of Keespville, n. Y, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Griswold.
Fl. l.. Story and wife have been attending
the Spiritual st convention at Montpelier.
Jesse LaBounty went to Fletcher last week
Wednesday and took to himself wife, Miss
Ethel Pu nam.
The dining room at the American House
has been put III fac condition. The table was
always k.
The stove pedd!er is here again; this time
with a steel range " Home Comfort" made in
st. Louis, Mo-
Tower has resumed business and his many
lumber friends are happy. A large amount
OF help will be employ ed.
Omer Learned has moved to the mount ain
and contracted to deliver to Towers mill
i 200, 600 feet of lumber in the log.
The town agent of Fletcher was fined IS 90
and cost for selling to u C8mbridge man
1 nat ) EIButi )IOteCu ii mt IL uuSuIIeb.
W. H. Parker was absent large part oil
last week in Franklin County on professional
business. Sat rday evening he "Opens the
lecture course here under tue management OF
the ladies. Subject And the world is on
trial"
The annual roll call of the First Congrega
tional church was held last Thursday, Jan 8
There was good attendance and very in
| terestinG meeting. Several letters and greet
| ings were read from absent members. The
Oldest member Of the church was present
Mrs. &. Stafford, 81 years old, and responded
| to her name with well chosen remarks Dea
con Bently, who is nearly So, presided oven
| the meeting in ! is usual happy manner
There are SO members now in the church, eight
being received during the year. The report
the c. E. society was very encouraging
Supper WAS served, of which over one hun
dred partoOk. All were pleased to see c. F
Hulburd and hear his response to the roll call
Rev. f.. Wheelock has been engaged to preach
| another year.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
nARDWICk,

II. A. Farnham was in town over Sunday.
School kept last Saturday to make up a
day lost
Ed Worthen was in town last week, looking
up old friends.
Union meetings are being held at the differ
ent churches this week.
The Cong'l church will be ready for occu.
pancy about the first OF February.
Another musical association was held at
Academy hall last Monday evening.
Lyle Clark, son of H. c. Clark, has gone to
B ston to be treated, his mother going with
him.
Miss Clara DpFud has a situation as hook
keeper in the Laugman Granite Cos Office in
Montpelier.
The Shepard Family will give an entertain
ment at Academy hall this week Saturday
night, Jan. IS.
Bishop Hall of Burlington and Dr. Harris
spoke at the Union meeting at the M. Il.
church Monday evening.
w. II. Danforth and E. Z. Clapp have
formed partnership in the granite business
ard they will occupy the shed once Used by
&. II. Davis. Success to them.
There came near being a lively blaze at
j. II. McLoud's last Saturday night, the
cause being an overturned b,mp, which set
fire to the carpet and scorched the woodwork
little, but help was at hand and it was
soon smOthered.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
WOLCOTT.

L. J. Thompson is visiting various places
this week.
Karl Scribner is a little under the weather
these days. Cause-chicken pOx.
Rev. W. L. Allen preached a very able SER
mon at the M. +. church sunday.
Prospects are good for a large stock of
logs at W. W.Cate's mill this winter provided
the snow comes.
The ladies of the Universalist ciety will
give an oyster supper at their church on
Tuesday afternoon and evening, Jan. 81.
Supper from to 3, everybody cordially
invited. The Church Building" society are
requested to meet the same evening for the
purpose of electing officers tor the New Year
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
AL RANY.

s. Sanders has returned to Lowell, Mass.
to work for G. I. Hood & Co.
Mrs. 7. f. Andrus has so far recovered
from the grip as to be about the house.
Fred Watson had a horse seriously hurt
one day last week, while attempting to draw
logs on little snow.
The NJ. Il church is undergoing thorough
repairs inside and when finished will be one
of the model churches.
Nathan Breeder, better known as "Jacob, -
died at his home on Main street the 7th.
Funeral the 9th Rev. Mr.. Goodrich offlciat-
ing.
The funeral of Mrs. VIM. Baxter was held
at the residenc of T. j. Newton on Sunday.
January IL, Rev. Mr. Donaldson officiating.
She died, as she lived, in the triumph Of faith.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
UNREASONABLE.
pairing his housl

| ]. S. Kinsley is repairing his house.
Bayard Loveland is under the doctors care.
E A. Pope of Newport has settled at jeff
sonville.
Miss Nellie Melendy will go to Burlington
the fist of February.
Austin Davis had his hand injured recently
, by tree falling on him.
| Mrs Orren HAYES, Mrs. Lang and Mrs. j o.
seph Jimmo are ia feeble health.
I Miss Hattie liriswold has returned from
| Montreal, much improved III health.
Lucius Weston will carry on the home farm,
taking possession the LIST OF March.
Curtis Perry is suffering from an injured
foot, caused by stepping on rusty nail.
! The LamoilIe Good Templars will convene
at Jetfersuuvie some time in February.
Mrs $. s Bal ard of Barre IS spending a
few days at her tithers, d. &. Griswolds.
The Shepard family are expected to give a
concert at the Biick church this Wednesday
| evening.
Mr.. Donbl son is so far recovered from bis
| broken ley at he returned TO his railroad
duties Monday.
There is t. be dramatic entertainment
and oyster supper at South Cambridge II
the near future.
| MI y. .. OHleN HeU Win quite u beTlbus
accident Jan. 10 while at WORK IN the woods
by he rolling Of log, b.eaking his leg il
two places.
The next meeting of the Lame lille Valley
Grange vel be held here Tuesday evening
Jan 2 ,-insl allation of officers Let there
| be Il full attendance.
The country school ard oyster supper
| given Jan. /, under the direction of th,
United Workers, was a decided success, thu
total receipts being $73.
The Suuday-school has elected the follow
ing officers for tue ensuing year: Supt,, K. B
Thomas; asst. supts., Ira POWELL, j. A. Wat
kins; secretary, A. e. Griswold; treasurer Mrs
ID. W. Varnum; librarian, Nora Buker; or
gauist, Ruth Whitcomb; ass 'stant Nellie
! Powell. Most of the teachers remain The
| Asmu nS LAST ypar
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
EAST CAMBRIDGE.

Albert Demeritt lost one of his best cows
last week.
Joseph Osley was unfortunate enough to
break his ,g last Friday
Mrs. Jessie Blake of Haverhill, Mass, was
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. f. e. Putnam,
last week.
Mrs. Hattie Balch of Hyde Park, who has
been spending short time with her sister,
Mrs. l.. l.. Stearns, returned home last Sun,
day.
Snow fell last Sunday night and Monday
to the depth of three or four inches the
greatest fail of srow we have had this winter,
but no sleighs running yet. The lumbermen
are anXiously waiting for snow enough to
commence drawing their logs.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
MONTGOMERY CENTER.

j. P. Martin has gone to Rhode Island.
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels
January l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox have returned from
LeomiDster, Mass, and have moved into
their house on Main street.
Felix Lavender has rented his farm to Geo
Brooks. MIR. Lavender has gone to Enos
Falls, where he intends to locate as a barber
John Gilmore, who was arrested for caus
ing disturbance in the store of Messrs
Nilsson, Hall & Co., was fined.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
NO. HYDE PARK.

The Misses Harmon and Pratt left to-day
for Eden where they will begin series OF
special meetings at the Corners. Although
they have finished their special work here they
will supply every Sunday, Miss Harmon next
Sunday and Miss Pratt the following Sunday.
They have been here over thirteen weeks and
have accomplished most excellent work
The church is stronger than ever before and
there is a good reliei us feeling throughout
the community. The best wishes of every.
body go with the young ladies to their new
H.Id
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
WATERVILLE.

Fred Lunt and wife have returned from
Wocott.
Mis- Hattie Patterson ha gone to North
Hyde Park to work.
Miss Ethel Smith closed successful term
of school in the Bragg district on Friday
Mrs M. P. Kelley has gone to Cambridge
to care for her aunt, who il sick.
George Maurice returned to Burlington
last week, where he is to resume his studies
at the Medical College.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
no. WOLCOTT.

Mrs. H. Silloway is Gazing for the Tol.
man child.
Miss Clifford is away with her grandmother
who is very MI.
Ell Ter Allen filed the desk for Elder Steb
bins last Sunday.
Ed Nourse has rented his premises and will
move to HardNck
Gene Holton i, once more among us. He
ard his colleagues Are busy as usual.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
GREENSBORO BEND.

Quarterly meeting services Jan. 10, at the
NJ. r church.
Winnie Patch has gone to Cabot to stop
with his mother.
Rev. Mr.. Smthers of South Hardwick will
preach at the NJ. h. church Jan. 26, in ex
chauge with Rev. W. b. Parouuagian.
s. Holloway had quite a serious runaway
accident one day lay last week. One vice
dioppyd Oh the carriage tipping over the car
rage and hurting Mr. Holloway SO badly
that he cropped the Ieins and the horse ran
about mic, breaking up things generally
The horse was quite badly i juled.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
WARNING.

The inhabitants of the town of johnson, who
are l6gale voters in town meeting, are hereby
warned to meet at the Town Han in johnson
village, on SATURDAY. JAN. IL, 1896, at 10 o'clock
a. m, TO act on the following business, to witt
Ito see what action the town will take in re
gard to the future care of Its poor.
2-To see if the town will vote to unite with
Morrstown and stowe In the formation of Poor
Farm Association, and if so, ON what basis.
S-To do any other business thought proper
when met.
o. II. WILSON, selectmen
o. q. BUCK, johnson.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
PLEASANT VALLEY.

Mr. Williams has moved to Wolcott.
Fred Boyce is having hard time with a
telo1,
Charles Stoddard had COW die from what
is thought to be poison.
Will Camps little boy died last week. When
first taken he was not thought very sick, but
alter u while it ended in dlptheria
Taxpayers that have not paid their taxes
must pay at once to save cost OF collecting.
Now please let tn is be sufficient notice. The
town nee DIS the money
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
housekeeping Goods.
Linen Table Damask bleached, with

Linen Table Damask bIeaChed, with
Napkins to match.
6S-inch, finest quality. per yard, $1.25
66-inch, finest quality, per yard, 100
6o-inch, fine quality, per yard, Is
58-inch, good quality, per yard, so
Bleached Damask, linen finish, yd 20
Unbleached all linen Damask, rs
Turkey Red Damask, 10
e. " fast color, IS
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
East johnson.

Mrs. Elmer Hayford is at A. G. Hsyford's.
r. s. Davis returned from New York last
Saturday.
DR. r Vaughan of Chicago visited at H.
A Beecher's last week.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16

For pain in the chest piece of flannel
dampened with Chambprlain's Pain Balm
and bound on over the scat of the pain, and
another on the back between the shoulders,
will afford prompt relief This is especially
valuable il cases where the pain is caused by
a cold aud there IL tendency toward pneu-
monia. For sale by II. j Dwinpli, Morris
vile; G. u. FOss, Hyde Park; T. y. HpbbelJ,
Wolcott "a, stui-sYt -
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
Annual Meeting.

Stockholders of the ULion Savings Bank and
Trust Company of Morrisvlle, VT, are hereby
notified that the annual meeting of said corpO-
ration will BE- held at its banking rooms in Nor
risville, Vt, on the goth day of January, A. D.,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
MoRRIsvILLE, VI
To our Customers :

To our Customers:
Wewill guarantee to cure your cough or re-
fund the money with soc bottle DIR BULL g
CoUGH SYRUP (HUsTENA) the best cough
remedy ever placed upon the market. Just
try it. Zoe size-l0 doses-in three-coTnered
bottles; 50c sze--l25 doses Cut this out
for reference. j. &. f. WITH.
HALL & CHENEY,
DWlNELL PHARMACY,
HOLMES Il C0WLES, johnson.
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NO CREDIT (.

After January 1, 1896, all credit business
by me will cease. Al book accounts and
overdue notes must be paid before Feb. l
Bugges, Farming Tools, &C., at low prices; ;
but all sales will be for cash or good notes.
RLACKsMATHHNG .,.....
Horses sbod all around, new, for 90 cents.
Allother blacksmith work at proportionately
low rates.
G. n. CLARK, WoIcott, VT
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-16
LINEN NAPKINS.

4-8 fine linen, per doz., Sc, ST, $1.25
SIS $1.25, S.. $2.5o
"a " $2.75, S., $3.75
TOWELS.
32x16, fine Huck, linen fringe, 1215c
5ox25 fine linen, fancy fringe, 29c
5ox25 bleached bath towel, extra, 29c
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Wash Dress Goods.
wv Wrappers.

English Flanneette, REAL, S1.75 grade, at
Best Prints, large assortment, ST25 grade at
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NOTION S.


Pins, per paper, cakes Soap, 3qc
Hair Fins paper Handkeches (no end end of them
Ladies hose supporters side pr. 1oC from sc up!
Misses &c Windsor ties, odd assortment &c
Chld's 4" SC Ladies' Overgaters, worth 1885,,
Black So nc Ladies kid mitens lined worth
Odd Saxony Spanish $780, reduced to soc
Germantown yarn, sc Chnele spreads, A at 500; "a
Wool ball yarn, regular price &C. at 69c; "a at SI99
reduced to &C. A of shell hair
Superne Soap, belts and buckles
3 cakes Butermlk Soap, a5c half value
Ladies' Jackets.
-, this manufacture. viii mention three
NO Black Diagonal overshot No.
Black Bouce 'front.' So No Black Beaver long
cut SI3 now $685.
Underwear.
plain pants full finish hand made CSC
Ladies ribbed, nonshrinkng natural wool and pants CSC
Ladies fine white wool Oxford pants made in the French
buttoning the sides glove fitting and and nonshnkng
Ladies regular soc plain Merno or Oxford cut Jersey fit
ting reduced 900
Ladies ribbed and pants regular 35c quality reduced zoe
Ladies' natural rib few left, for 19c
Misses and hdens plain white Meno and natural wool vests and
pants, I5C-raiSe of
Misses rib aeced regular grade reduced price
Misses all wool scarlet odd lot Sizes regular 65c
Boys heavy aeeced GENUINE WRoHrs drawers,
splendid values a
Bennington goods Fancy grades shirts
ers SI25 values, reduced to csc
Gents So cent natural random shirts and drawers,
Gents wool hose, boys hose and heavy Misses
cassmer hose Ladies' wool hose ladies feeced hose
Gents furnishings.
Laundried shirts finest gents silk ties in towns
shapes in latest coor ecS and Fournhnds reduced
rack of made odd lots of goods
finest and largest stock gents pants oversh hats and
gloves and mittens in town, all at reduced prices
Groceries.
worth of crackers scent soap a5c
special brand Arm Hammer soda special price lb
Even Change tobacco per h. best flour per bb $685. PsOu
These prices strictly cash No tickets will be used during
this SALE CAKES & BENSON, Stowe, VT
Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-01-17
CHICAGO AGAIN
JULY ] IS THE DATE NAMED
There Wa QGitr n Long and Deter
mined Contest III 10 the
Location

WASHING TON. Jan lf-The democratic
natlonai Convention WI! be held al the
city Of Chicago on July T. That was the
decs on reached to-day by the national
democratic committee after an interest
Ing and At times exciting session which
continued utsil IL o'clock tonight.
There was Considerable difference of
opinion as tn the time for holding Il 9
convention. One proposition, advanced
by A. W Thurman of Ohio, who held
the p:oXy of the New Mexico member,
was 10 hold it June I, two weeks before
the republican convention, nnd another,
by Hugh Wallace of the st te of Wash
ington, wss to mold it Jolly !. The com
mittee decided upon the latter date BY
vote OF 32 to Is The main 'intereat of
courle centeved in the choice Of con
vention city For this honor there were
four applicant e--Chlcago, 81. Louis, Gin
cinna,i and New York. Thirty minutes
were allowed each city in which to
present It's claims. The speeches
made hy distinguished citiz-na in
each inst&nce, were Of d high or
der Of excellence ard at times
aroused great enthusiasm. BaliCting
began about o'clock )his evening and
| from tho first. d long and bitter struggle
was indicated. The first ballot resulted:
! Chicago q, Cincinnati II, St. Louis 10,
Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-01-17

I'll" ~nsT"al ,jnnuHrivs rHet-Nr~t rtla1 =
Temperature ana SNOW.
Although the Temperature at p:e-ent
is Aovering dieIgroorbTy near the u',o
poja,, he people Of Great Falls nla! .oE-
sole Themselves with the reflection Mat
1t is rot as cold as it has been IA unF
CITY; and to Offset this satisfaction they
uay realize that it may be stiIl coh.rr, #
the records of the past are any guide.
The government weather bureau was
ps5AhIi-hed in Great Falls in December,
lS9I, l., l.. iler2og volunteering " act as
observer. he having had several years
experience at other points in LoItrrrA
| Montana.
l}y TIE courtesy of Mr.. Herr z THIB
v>E r'porter yesterday evening inspected
TIE records from which it Is apparent
THAT anuary and February are the
coltt=, months of each year.
! january, 1892, was 4 very pheasant
/ noair, the mean temperature being - e
degree. above zero Tae maximum taa-
pc, .gr, was 81 degrees above zero, Jan
-. oua .he minimum was 2J.5 degrees
tr.a. zero, Jan, 10 Summer heat " a-
recorded on several day, Z TO tang
r-a.ty on only SIX days o. ssr'l oa}s
: -nuH !. No record Of I'll tota! ,iuto-rr
. OF ." fall was kept that year.
/ i..r.ary q, ira same yeH was a. a
/ ,',..- I tuUuru, Juo uu'iuiuu 'e.u.
. .i... W4s - degrees. N1t. -. 1ua u,U.
Great Falls weekly tribune., 1896-01-17
cashier.


Chanr, : Are the Nrp"Hu' IAN tomInl'Hi II
~ cut of ii job.
WAsulNGTUN Jan. lG--- A -ide from the
leisurelv mauuer in WhIcn the NeneZue.
Ian commission is arranging 70 prosecute
its work, there are other indications that
the administration has become con
vinced that this august body will not
have the honor uf settling the great
boundary dispute. Wh lie it cannot be
stated positively that this belief is based
entirely upon any specific reports from
Ambassador Bayard upon the subject,
vet there 10 reason TO believe assurances
OF satisfactory ~ ture have come
to The state department that 'he matter
will be Terminated shortly, probably
within two months. OF before re-
port can reasonably h- expected from
the VENEZUELAN commission and upon
lines that VIII be unot jectionable to our
government. Wade the details Of ar
range ements are not obiainatle and per
aus haze not yet been fixed, It is be
lieved & at the basis ot them WI. ne afDl'
,ra,ion ~ proposed originally by the
United States with ii lin ration that vii!
suffice At least to satisfy British PRIDE
aud appear to maintain British con
sis,ency. This is likely to be found II
an agreement between Great Britain ano
Venezueia rectiy, brought about
through the good Offices Of q third party
not uec, ssHrity or probably the Unitec
| States. to submit 10 oirt cnumlsslon
| the question Of ht,e 10 al tr' rltury west
! OF the SctomburE lire VITA II proYi-o
| that If iu tue course Of lha Inquiry h)
| the commission, evidence app, ars t
touch the British tl'le ~ lands lying t'
/ ihe eastward Of tti.1 iuc then he bod,
may extend it's functions 70 Az Just
m-ut Uf such ttlp.