News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-10-01
1t is reported that Seymour Teft is


under ground to Whitney's mill.
S. W. Beauac and family of Enos-
burg were in town during the fair.
The house for sale on Main street,
advertised in the business notices, is
a rare chance.
W. Fl. S. Whitcomb, the veteran
insurance man, was in town last night
from Burlington.
w. A. Welcome and wife of st.
Johnsbury were guests at Dana N.
Hutchin's last week.
Mesdames E. W. Webster and NJ.
A. Stone went to Burlington Tues
day for few days stay.
Miss Mears of Marshfield, former
student at the Academy has beer
visiting at A. W. Mears.
Mrs. H. NJ. Keller has been granted
a pension of $1,000 per month
through H. B. Georges agency.
Lots of our athletics, bicycle racers,
etc, will participate in the field day
sports at Hardwick on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwinell of Glover,
parents of II. j. Dwinell, spent last
week in town, returning home on
Saturday.
G. C. Gillette of Waterbury, Conn,
who has been up and down Vermont
for forty years buying horses, was in
town last week.
For the short time marking the
absence of Mr.. and Mrs. Tiff in New
York, Ralph Barrows has been en-
gagged as head clerk.
F. G. Fleetwood went to New York
last Wednesday night. He will spend
a week or ten days there and else
where, on vacation.
Arthur Sturgess is assisting Ed
Cram in the care of Wilson's furni-
ture emporium during the absence OF
the boss in New York.
Galusha Taylor returned to his
home in Fletcher Tuesday, after a
weeks visit with his granddaughter,
Mrs. Addie F. Goodrich.
Geo. NJ. Powers will have his head
quarters at the Montpelier House
during the Legislative session. OF
course the latch-string will be out.
Among those who went to New
York Tuesday were Geo. K. Currier,
John Miles, E G. Wilson and wife,
Chas. Kramer, and S. FL. Tiff and
vile.
With the two or three hard freezes
of last week, and the warm days that
followed, the colors in the foliaGs
have been brought to their most
gorgeous tints.
Mr.. Watson of Brandon, owner of
the Forest Park Farm, accompanied
by VIM. g. McClintock, his superin-
tendent, were in town to attend the
races on Friday.
"Bing" Boynton, who like the
other fellow, sang-"Put me off at
Buffalo" returned home Friday after
stop of several days in the Bison
city, and at other points.
E. J. Dunham and son Eddie left
here Monday for Manchester,
N. H., where Mr.. Dunham has a
brother Eddie expects to remain in
Manchester if he secures a position.
Communion will be observed in the
Universalist church next Sunday
morning, with appropriate services.
A preparatory meeting will be held
in the vestry on Saturday at B p. M.
The exterior work on the new
church building is nearing compile
ton. With differing shades of paint
to bring it out, the general effect of
design and details will be very pleas
ing.
Will Jackson, the hustling driver
of II. A. Slayton & Co.'s delivery
wagon, was thrown out of the wagon
one day last week, striking on his
head and shoulder, received very
serious injury.
Henry George left here yesterday
for st. Albans, accompanied that far
by his brother Fable. Henry goes at
once from st. Albans to Pueblo, Col.
Orado, where he expects to regain his
health, if possible.
The Academy base ball team met
the Hyde Park Academy boys in a
base ball contest here on Saturday
afternoon in quite a lively game.
The home team captured the game
by a score of II to IL.
There are several books missing
from the library of the Universahst
Sunday-school, and parents are re-
quested to look oyer their books
at home carefully and see if they
have any of the missing volumes.
Congressman Powers went to New
York Monday, where he will meet
members of the National Republican
Committee at headquarters. He has
promised to 90 on the stump, and
will probably be asked to go south.
Those of our residents who went
west the last Saturday in August,
returned home last Friday night,
with the exception of Hiram Small
and one or two Others who had re-
turned before. All report an enjoya-
BILE trip.
The proposed ball game between
the fat men, or at least the heavy
weights of the community, will nee
essarily be postponed until next
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