News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-02-27
JOHNSON

Ill. A. Waterman spent Saturday IN Bur
lington.
Miss Ethel Welch spent the Sabbath at
her home in Franklin.
]. B. Kidder of the T. V. NJ spent few
days i'll town last week.
Miss Hattie Mason of Newport is visiting
her niece Mrs. j. A, Pearl.
The Morrisvlla All star Minstrels hold
forth here Saturday night.
Mrs L. C. Tabor of Westford was guest
OF Mrs. Orange Bucks last week.
DR.. Cowles of Aver Mass. was the guest of
his sister, Mrs. w. Il. Nye recently.
Miss Carrie Coules OF Aver, Mass, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. II. Nye.
Miss Myrtle Cunningham is home from st.
Adams where she has been t. aching
Mrs. R. T. Foster was in Rutland rerently.
as delegate to the ". r. G.. convention.
Mrs. If. Stevens of ST. Adams spent the
Sabbath at her fathers, Orange Bucks.
The town meeting dinner will be served this
year, by The ladies of the Baptist church
Lewis D, merritt who has been. for some
weeks in Burlington hospital, has returned
home.
The monthly covenant meeting of the
Baptist church will be held next Saturday at
Up. IN.
A very pleasant reception was given by the
students OF the Normal school last Friday
evening.
D. D. Morgan has gone to Littleton, N H.,
to work as engineer in the Saranac glove
factory.
Fred Bicknel of this place, closed very
successful term of school in Jacksonville,
last week.
William Hill who has spent the past nine
months in town has return d to his home in
Concord, N. ii.
On account of improvement in her mothers
health, Mrs e. G. Rogers did not 60 west as
stated last week.
Mrs. R. B Bradley and son Allen, who have
spent the past two months in Waterbury,
have returbt d home.
About twelve of the young people Of this
town attended the close of school ia Ieifer
sonville last Friday.
The hose company will hold a meeting at
Landon's hall next Saturday evening A full
attendance is desired
Mrs. Osgood Mcfarland of Minnesota, was
guest at h. A, Waterman's and Mrs. Robert
Netherlands last week.
Preparatory lecture will be held at the
Cong' church next Saturday, aud COM
munion services Ii Sunday.
A number from 81 is place attended the
County Union t the CHRISTIAN Endeaver So
cieties "a Wucott this week.
W. 6. Powell at ended the banquet last
Friday night given 10y the Alumni of the
Essex Classical Institute at Essex.
r. B Bradley VINO has had charge of wir.
ing the il sane any lum at Waterbury, has
finished work there aud is at home,
Self denial week was observed last week by
the 7. 7. : C E. of the Baptist church, aud
the money raised given for mis-, ions
Quarterly meeting. was held at the NJ. E.
church last Sunday, Presiding Elder Sher
burne, who was expected did not cone
The school in No. 1, closed a very success.
full term by an exhibition on Friday evening.
Miss Myrtle Sturlevant VAS the tea her.
Edward Stoddard, who is attending AL
bany Business Colpge has been at home
several weeks recently, on account OF illnfss
Mr.. Edward Leach of Wattrville and Miss
Sadie Patterson of Fletcher, were married at
the Baptist parsonage last week, Wednesday
Preparations are being made for an enter.
tainmtnt in the Iear tuturr for the hrreft of
the Graded school. Farther announcement
later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl O. Stiles are rejoicing over
the birth of a son. and Mr.. and Mrs Homer
Peck because OF the coming of the third
daughter
A socabla und-r the auspices of the Ladies'
Ways aud Means society wlll be held with
Mrs H. w. Stevens next Friday evening.
Every one is cordisly invited.
silver reception will be held at the Rap
fist church next Friday afternoon from 3: 30
to 7 O'Clock 1t CELEBRATES the 25th ami
yersary of the Woman's Foreign Mission
Society.
Christian Endeavor Day was observed last
Sunday evening at the Baptist church. The
program included singing, and readings,
report of the Wears work of the society
by Rev N. &. SaundeIs and an address By
DR.. r A. Waterbury
A lecture on The eve of sense and the eye
o: reason" all be giyea March Is, by DR..
r. A Waterbury. This is the first in a
course of lectures which will be given under
the auspices OF the Baptist Christian En-
deavor society
At the annual meeting of the ladies' ways
and means society OF the Congregational
church, the following officers were elected
President Mrs. FL. W. Holmes; vice-presidpnt,
Mrs. ID. G Holmes; secretary aud treasurer,
Miss Sophia Lo"ies; directresses, Mrs. Ii d.
Welch, Mrs. J. R. Hill, Mrs. Emily Codding,
Miss Nellie Fisher.
THE JOHNSON GRANGE The Town Agent
auesl ion, discussed at the last regular meet
ing of the Grange, proved an interesting one,
although the time To bring out all the points.
either in favor of, or against Il liquor agency,
was altogether too short. 10 O'Clock came
before the arg ment Vas fairly btgun. I he
literary part of the program was fully carried
out and appreciated by ALL The question
for next meeting which occurs March 5, is
"The best way to manage our Grange to
make it useful continuous, instructive and
pleasant" 1t is expected the time will be
mostly taken up 10y initiating members and
comforting egleeH.
Take Notice.
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