News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1897-05-05


Mrs. Robert Chase left to-day tor
Hardwick, to join her husband, who
has a job there.
Miss Mary Moody arrived here
from New York on Thursday and is
at c. H. SIocum's.
W. c. Barney of Farnham, Quebec,
was in town last week, visiting bis
brother, 6. NJ. Barney.
The Methodist ladies serve their
monthly supper at their vesrty this
"Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Cushman, who resides in the
corner brick block, has been sick at
Mr.. Austin's on Union street,
Gardner r Shippy was last week
granted an increase Of pension
through H. b. Georges agency.
Miss Sadie Rublee went to Burling-
ton the latter part of last week, re-
naming with friends until Monday.
A goodly number met with the
Universalist ladies and partook of
their excellent dime supper Thursday
night.
In a very short time now we are
promised the welcome call of the tan
merry whistle, which has been so long
silent.
The annual village reports were is
sued from this Office Saturday morn
inc aud were perused with the usual
interest
Mrs. c. J. Laraway has put out at
tractive bills announcing that her
farm and lot of personal property
is for sale.
When your door lock gets out Of
order, why, do Just as We did, get
PartlOw TO attend to it. In that line
he's up to snuff.
Mr.. Hawley Of Cambridge, who is
at work with Harvey Whitcomb, has
bought of A. R. Campbell, a building
lot on Maple street.
E. S. Robinson has commented the
improvements on his residence at
"Maple Place" H. E. Whitcomb is
the man at the helm.
The warn sunshines and rains
have had the, to be expected, results
on the trees, and swelling buds are
fast making ready to "leave"
The syndicate buying the Tinker
property opposite the Randall, came,
or were to come, into the full pro-
prietorship on Saturday, May l.
Miss Maud Kellogg, who went to
Washington, D. c., the latter part Of
January, has been visiting friends in
Yonkers, n. Y, and will soon return
home.
Miss Kittie, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. B. Boynton, has just been
presented with a new and very hand
some piano, furnished by Cowles &
Hardy.
Rev. G. N. Kellogg, in his Sunday
evening service, presented an effective
line of thought, based upon the
scripture, "Where hast thou cleaned
to-day?"
G. S. Bannister, the great New
England hulleG corn man, starts on
his summers campaign this week.
He covers this, and several surround
ing towns.
Dr. 6. E. Hunt of Montpelier was
in town over Sunday, the guest of
DR.. Minott. He was accompanied by
Walter Bridge, who has a position
with DR.. Hunt.
Charles Cutler, who has been
employed by the Boardmans for
some time, had a shock there on
Thursday, from which he has rallied
to a considerable extent.
Mrs. W. H. Perry of Lowville, N.
Y, has been in town few days on a
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
A. Rich. She will be remembered as
formerly Miss Hattie Rich.
Hiram Small has returned to
Winooski, where he will remain for a
time and will assist some in the care
of his brother-in-law, Warren Her.
rick, who recently had a shock.
Communion services were held at
the congregational church on Sun
day morning, at which time Mrs. G.
M. Powers was received to member
ship, by letter, from the First Church
in Burlington.
Mrs. Emma Leach of Lyndon re-
turned here the last of last week
from three weeks stay in Brandon.
She has returned to her home in
Lyndon yesterday, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Glen.
Col. G. w. Doty returned home
Wednesday night from his New York
trip, being met at Waterbury by
Andrew Smith, who drove over in
just two hours and twenty minutes
by the watch, and never "sweat q
hair"
The barn property of John and
Ellen Miles, besides being drawn
three feet to the west was moved
something more than its length to
the north. A great improvement is
thus made in the rear of the corner
brick block.
On Monday evening there was held
in the Methodist vestry the semi-an-
nual business meeting of the Epworth
League, when the following officers
were elected to serve for the six
months ensuing President, G. l..
Lowe; 1st Vice, F. j. Smaley; 2nd
Vice Mrs. | A White. I'd Vice Mrs