News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1897-06-09
IN. LeBaron is acting as foreman

| u. +. small went yesterday lOr d
short visit to Winooski and will take
in the Bryan lecture at Burlington.
Hoyt's stranger in New York "
troupe passed through here last Sat
urday in a special car for st. Adams.
6. K. Currier is now right in the
midst of hauling in twelve-pounders,
more or less, over in the Maine lakes.
Mr.. Milo Burke of Sacramento, Cal,
is here visiting his brother and sister,
Mr. A. E. Burke and Mrs. A. B. Rand.
Dennis, more commonly known as
"Babe" Noe, son of Abe, was in town
last week with full fedged peddler's
cart.
G. A. Cheney, wife and boy left
yesterday on a two weeks visiting
trip to Salem, Beverly and Boston,
Mass.
The village corporation has been
called upon to expend but very little
cash as yet this season upon street
sprinkling.
W. II. Robinson speaks of line of
ladies' waists in his ad. this week
The line is up-to-date and quite ex-
elusive in design.
Rev. G. n. Kellogg united in mar
riage at the Cong'l parsonage, June
3, Herbert George and Miss Mary
Alexander of this town.
The Idlewild Club are soon to put
their fleet of boats into commission
at Elmore Pond, and a party from
here will soon go into camp there.
Rev. &. n. Kellogg is in attendance
upon the annual State Convention of
Congregational Churches and Pas
tors held this week at Middlebury.
Rev. DR.. Booth preached here as
usual Sunday morning and drove to
Bakersfield to preach the sermon be-
fore the Brigham Academy graduates
at $50 p. m.
Miss Ossie Moody, sister of Mrs. c.
I'll. Slocum, has been confined to the
house by q lame arm sustained in an
attack from an unbroken and unsub-
dued bicycle.
The Morrisvilles were hoping to 20
to Waterville for a ball game Satur-
day but circumstances here made it
impossible for them TO leave or for
some members of the team to do so.
C. H, Bagley OF St. Johnsbury wat
I Ia town yesterday and secured a
large portion of our tradesmen as
,,,o,,, hnrc Df +bo Mo,ob,rtc, A,o,,s.,
ton, with headquarters at st. Johns.
bury.
At the Universalist Convention AT
WiIliamstOwn last week Rev. DR.
Booth preached on Christian Unity
Thursday morning, and was made
chairman of the Executive Committee
for the year to come.
Mrs. Joshua Merriam, who has
been in gradually failing health for q
long time. died at her home, on the
road to Cady's Falls, on Sunday
The funeral services were held yester
day, Elder j. A. Reed officiating.
The venerable DR.. David Randall is
in very feeble health and has beer
confined to his room for several days
His advanced age and forty years o
country medical practice have told or
a naturally strong constitution.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Wheelock are
now nicel y located in their very pleas
ant and delightfully."- located summer
home. Standing on the commanding
elevation it does, it is very attractive
when Illuminated by electricity of ar
evening.
Melvin Morse had part in the inter
: scholastic prize speaking contest
under the auspices of the U. V. NJ.
held in the Unitarian church in Bur
lington Friday evening last. Mr.
Morse failed to connect with either o
the three prizes.
/ Mrs. G. p. Robinson of Springfield
Mass, has been visiting in town
, Mrs. Lou Robinson, wife of Clayton
Robinson, has recovered sufficiently
g from an ILLNESS dating from o. vislt
to friends in Hyde Park, to be abl,
to return to her home here.
Guy Rocheleau is now nicely located
in the drug store and telegraph Office
of b. c. Sheldon at Swanton wher,
? his many friends will wish him every
success. Whether he returns here il
the fall to complete his course in thu
Academy, to graduate next spring
+ is as yet undecided.
Charlie Chung's worthy representa-
I tive in the washee line in the base
ment of the Woodbury. block enter
tains himself and the surrounding
neighborhood of an evening by dis
coursing discordant and nameles,
music-if music it wrenched from
a nameless instrument.
A short reception and sociahle will
be held in the NJ. L. vestry Saturday
of this week, An invitation is ex
tended to all members and friends o
the Epworth League, both old anC
young. 1t is hoped that there will
be large attendance, so that al
enjoyable evening may be spent.
Many here who are familiar will
the unfortunate victim, have beer
much interested in the shooting cas-,
at White River Junction, where II
M. Dufur, father of w. E. Dufur, re
} ceived bullet in the face and moutl
} from the rifle of a man, who was al
he claimed, shooting at target.