News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-02
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P. Robinson are

Meetings of the Woman's Club will
resume next Monday evening.
E. S. Robinson has a Chinese sacred
lily having "a blossoms and buds.
Miss Flora Terrill from st. Johns
bury has been visiting her parents.
Mrs. S. B. Doty and daughter Eta
spent in Cambridge last week.
Harry Montague of New York City,
a former student in the Academy, is
visiting in town.
Patrick Jenning returned here on
Monday night, having spent the
Christmas holidays in Boston.
When you want job printing, pat
ronize the establishment that helps
you. Reciprocity is fairin all things.
o. f. Crowell has purchased the
Cate farm, some two miles south east
of town, and will move thereon be-
tween now and spring.
Hon. G. j. Bell and wife of Walden
were in town last Thursday, the
guests of Lamoille Grange, he being
Master of the State Grange.
George Clark and Elmer Smaley
did the lion s share of buying at Will
Slayton's auction over in the west
part of the town last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cowles are re
ceiving the congratulations of their
friends upon the sort of Christmas
Gift left at their house on Sunday. 1t
is a daughter.
Mr.. Andrews of Maine, an cleo
trician, is in town to equip the fibre
board factory with electric lights, the
concern putting in a dynamo of their
own, which is already here.
The current number of the Trotter
and PAGER, an enterprising New York
horse paper, presents a lengthy arti-
Gle concerning Forest Park Farm at
Brandon, with a likeness of our fer
mer townsman, W. q. McClintock.
Friday evening from 500 until
10 O'Clock there will be photograph
social in the vestry of the Methodist
church. Come every ybody and bring
Photograph of yourself that will
puzzle other people to recognize.
Those who have omitted to hand
in the amount of their pledges for be
! Miss 9nary cause to the treasurer Oi
The CAGed Workers are requested to
do so at once that the years ac.
counts may be madeupand balanced
Luck seems to be pretty heavily
against George Goodrich. One O.
his double team that was recently
captured by Officer Town in Swan
ton, was last night hired by Loui,
Blair, who had the misfortune tC
meet with an accident and genera
smashup near the railroad crossing
The Epworth League of the Metho
dist church have planned the pnbli
) cation of a small monthly paper, tC
be called the Banner, in the interest
of that organization, q very com
mendable enterprise and one that
must meet with success. The paper
will be issued from the News AM
CITIZEN office, the first number ap
pearing this week.
The fact that the family Cf j. p
Cobb, Jr., are expecting to go to Bur
: lington to remain with him, and the
, rumor that Thomas C. Cheney has
: rented their house on Harrison ave
nue., doesn't necessarily mean more
than that Tom" has rented 6
house. OF course lots Of folks think
it means something further, but
, then-however-of course.
Harlan P. French, ESQ, former
Morrisville boy and a graduate o
Peoples Academy, was last week ap
+ pointed School Commissioner of tht
city of Albany, N. Y, and will to-day
January !, enter upon seven years
term of office. Mr., French has al
. ways exhibited a lively interest in al
matters of an educational nature
and his appointment seems to hi
; many friends here only an appro
! pirate and fitting recognition.
The United States Senate on Mon
day last confirmed the appointment
of Daniel c.. Spaulding to be post
: master at Morrisville, to succeed Geo
F. Earle. When Mr.. Earle completel
! his duties as postmaster he will tax,
a vacation and then open up DRY
goods store in the Darling block
George and his estimable wife have
by faithful service in the post-office
made hosts of friends, all of whom
will wish them abundant success il
( their new venture.
Friday evening of this week comes
| on Friday, and with it will come tn,
7 annual reunion of all those who's
Sunday home is at the Congrega
) tional church, embracing those who
are numbered in the congregation
those who are members of the bust
: ness side of church work, the society
3 or of the other allied organizations
or of the church. 1t is a grand fami
I ly reunion, with an old-time supper
{ a general social time, and appropri
! ate speeches, or other things of in
terest going to make up an attrac
: tive occasion. The supper which will
e be served at Up. M will be of thl
= picnic style and of the "Coloina
/ sort" All members of the churcl
, and congregation are cordially in
: vited. The supper is to be free. So
} licitors of supplies for the tables vii
. make their usual call.