News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-01-18

Randolph street a busy locality of
late.
j. H. Warren has bought the Ly-
sander Cheney land just outside the
village corporation toward the Fair
Grounds.
Several from here will go to Hyde
Park tonight to attend the annual
gastronomical festivities of the Cath
Ollie society.
Mrs. A. c. Hamel, who went to
Boston TO visit her daughter, has
had severe attack of the grip dur
ing her absence.
c. Gile was about the first of the
week making investigation of water
faucets, etc, in the interests of the
water department.
No danger of an ice famine in these
parts another summer. The harvest
is nearing an end, and large guam
titv has been stored
Dean Warren of brownsville, who
wa student here in the Academy
for two or three Years few years
since, was in town last week
The Methodist Epworth League
Reading Circle will meet with Mrs.
Joseph Rivers, on Congress street, on
Friday evening of this week
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wheeler close
up their home on the Wood farm
this week and go TO Richford to care
for Mr.. Wheeler's aged parents,
Henry Waite, with the assistance
of Bert Hamel, gave his Sunday
school class sleigh ride to stowe
and return on Friday afternoon.
Miss Genie Rocheleau Went to
Swanton Friday to remain over Sun
day with her brother Guy. The two
attended the Knights Of Pythias ball
at st. Adams Friday night.
Up to the present time there has
been no occasion demanding the get
ting out of search warrant to find
our fire hydPauts in the piles of snow
sometimes found on our streets.
So far as we are able to discover,
the task OF correctly sizing up the
grand array of annual meetings and
elections of officers in the various
branches of local life is about at an
end.
With the fine travelling in the vii
lage streets and the collection of
good horse flesh in which this locali-
ty is famous. many an exciting brush
bet-33p drivers, these days, all with
in friendly rivalry.
Tonight is gentlemen's night with
the Woman's Club The members
and their gentleman friends are in
vited to Mrs. Slocum's. A literary
and musical program, light refresh
ments, etc, are In order.
Lamoilla Grange is invited to Wa
terbury Center Tuesday afternoon,
Jan. "a, to witness the installation
of officers in that Grange. The electric
road will sell round trip tickets for
30 cents. All the members should
attend this meeting.
Clement f. Smith is taking up sub
jects in connection with the agIicul-
tural meetings being held by the
State Board. Next week at Jericho
and Hinesburgh he will speak OF
"The eye, and what we see," and
Foods and Feeding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. K. Currier, who
have for some time made their home
with Mr.. and Mrs. j NJ. Joslyn in the
Gilbert house, corner of Main and
Summer streets, will move this week
to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. y. FL.
Griswold, where they will board.
Mrs. Lillian Cutting Chase, wife oil
the late Hollis Chase, who recently
died in Chicago, and a former well
known Young lady of this place, has
been at Mrs. +. H. Gates for several
days, accompanied by her children.
Mrs. Chase returned to Fletcher to-
day to spend the winter.
Our young towDsman, l.. NJ. Paul,
is meeting with a large degree of sue
cess this winter as "A cello player both
in solo work and in orchestral selec-
tions. We have noticed very hatter-
ing notices in regard to his artistic
success with his chosen instrument in
several state papers of late. He has
played with the well-known Blaisdell
Orchestra, with the Standard Con
cert Co. OF Boston and the Olympia
Quartette, of which he and the we'll
known futist, Geo. II. Wilder, are
members. The latter organizations
likely to appear here in a concert not
long hence.
The Academy students held one OF
the best lyceums of recent date on
last Friday evening. The debate be-
tween Sophomores and Freshmen,
as to the relative influence of money
and learning, resulted in the uphold
ing of the benefits of Education, Mrs
g. M. Powers and Mrs. Belle Hall
Croft very kindly favored the stu
dents with vocal solos and they were
warmly applauded. "The Students
Journal" in the hands of Misses
Emily Rublee and Clara Darling was
filed with those wise and otherwise
observations that always take. The
Junior class were at the front in the
social time which followed, the class
serving light refreshments in that
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