News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1897-01-27
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served supper to good number at
their vestry last Friday evening.
Special meeting of Coral Chapter,
No. 16, O. E. s., Saturday evening,
Feb. 2. Work is expected to be done
at that time.
Allen Place, a former resident here,
has had a paralytic shock at bis
home in Hardwick, and is not eX-
peCted to recover.
The infant child of John Hill 5ied
Saturday last of pneumonia. The
funeral was held Monday, Rev. DR..
Booth officiating.
John Miles, who now represents n.
A. Merritt & Co., of New York, manu-
facturer's agents of hats, was at
home over Sunday.
G. H. Prior has moved his family
into the Addie West building, and
will soon occupy the lower story for
his bakery business.
Mrs. Emma Gates Smith, former
resident, came to town Monday
night from Wells River, to attend the
Gates-Slayton wedding.
A large congregation attended the
opening service in the Congregational
church last Sunday morning. Com
muniOn services were held.
F. E. TerriIl OF Middlefeld, Conn,
eldest brother of Mrs. I. e. Cheney,
spent last week in town, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Cheney.
Mrs. A. R. Campbell returned home
Saturday night from a stay in
Charleston. Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
bell take their meals at the Randall.
Some very artistic pictures, nicely
framed, adorn the walls in several
offices about this town, representing
horses and other stock at Forest
Park Farm, Brandon.
look about the streets Monday,
during the severe cold and piercing
wind, would give the impression that
the calendar had made a skip and
run two Sundays into one.
Harrison George has assisted the
securing of a pension of $1,000 per
month and $16S.00 accrued pension
for Mrs Susan Smith, widow of the
late Benz. +. Smith of Hardwick.
The Bpedle's orchestra concert held
on Saturday evening had very fair
audience and furnished an entertain
ment pleasing to all. The company
was at the Randall over Sunday.
The request is made that the
officers and members of committees
in the Woman's Club'meet with Mrs.
j. A. Robinson on Congress street,
on Thursday evening of this week at
1870 O'Clock
The business meeting and social
of the Cong'l Y. P. S. c. E. will be
held Saturday evening, instead of
Friday evening as previously an
nounced All are cordially invited.
Admission free.
Numerous former residents here
and residents from the near by towns
were called here last week by the in
) teresting services at the new church,
which event is fully reported by the
local man elsewhere.
Monday morning and the day
throughout was "a corker." The
temperature registered by various
thermometers ranged from "a to 30
degrees below zero, and the wind was
something desperately cutting.
Commencing Wednesday evening of
last week, and continuing more or
less until Saturday night, snow fell
in all this section. The big rollers
have been brought out and now there
is tirst-class sleighing everywhere.
The Methodist ladies, young people
and all, are down to the Smiths, La
Port dairy, this afternoon and even
! ing. Several loads have gone down
and other teams will leave in front of
the Randall at 6 O'Clock this evening.
Lo Hunt, the veteran cobbler, has
= rented of W. NJ. Clark the shoe shop
in the rear of the Churchill meat
market, recently vacated by Sinclair,
and is now nicely set up in business
and ready to look after the soles of
humanity.
In an East Boston paper we see a
notice very complimentary to Miss
Ila Niles, in connection with a report
of a public gathering, where it is
stated that her remarkable elocu-
tionary and dramatic powers were
well displayed.
Col. G. W. Doty and George A.
Cheney, Notwithstanding their pre-
vious liberal aid to the new church
fund, have presented the church with
a handsome communion table, used
for the first time, and calling out the
, peculiar statement concerning it,
last Sunday morning,
The lecture in the regular course
| given last Friday evening by Rev. DR..
Iglehart was heard by large audi
, ence and is pronounced excellent by
all those who were present. We can
not personally say, through absence,
, but it is the general opinion that DR..
Iglehart should be remembered as
one of the best.
, The sympathy of our community
, again turns to the home of Mr.. and
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