News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-01-25
Mrs. A. F. Whitney is on the sick


Pliny White came home from Mas
sachusetts last night.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Cowles are spend
ing ten day in Craftsbury.
DR.. 7. j. HoIbrook reported twen-
ty-fve good smart grip cases on his
hands at one time last week.
Rev. Delmer E. Croft was here Sun
day with bis family, returning Mon
day evening to Saratoga, n. 7.
Fred j. Smalley received % fine
Iowa horses last Friday, and Mon
day night found over half of them
sold.
George A. Morse has bought of
Mrs. Sarah F. Burnham a house and
lot in Montpelier, for which he paid
$4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. X. Currier were
both taken down with the grip last
week so did not change their dom
icile as expected.
Gardner Gates and Arthur n.
Johns, representing the Old Amber
Gold Mining Co. of Buffalo, N. Y,
are at The Randall.
Tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. &c,
brings the annual installation of
officers in Lamoille Grange. 1t will
be an interesting meeting.
Beautiful days of late, little more
sunlight than we have had, a little
less frigid, and a little less storm
pretty near ideal winter conditions.
MOrrisville has three full. fedged
milk routes with team equipments,
which are doing good business, besides
the numerous smaller sellers of milk.
Andrew Smith is once more fa-
miIiar figure in the livery stable at
The Randall, and on the depot bus,
he being in the employ Of Harry II.
Hardy,
Mr.. Pierce, in charge of the Jersey
Heights creamery, recently lost the
end of a finger in connection with the
firing of the boiler in the creamery
building.
Miss Flora Terrill took the reins of
teacher in the Grammar department
In the village schools on Monday
morning, expecting to complete the
school year.
Ned Bailey, following the fashion,
got down with the grip, calling Wal
ter Jackson back to his station in
Warren's market, before completing
his vacation.
Miss Alexandria Gilbert, a student
in the Academy, was taken sick last
week and her mother came here from
New Hampshire The young lady is
now improving.
Frank p. Robinson, formerly of
this place, has just bought the Wi
nooski avenue steamlaundrv in Bur
lington, where he expects to do a
tirst-class business.
This Wednesday evening there is q
regular communication OF Mount
Vernon Lodge OF Masons, when Fl. B.
George as Past Master will raise his
own son in the order.
David Farrand is taking a course
OF instruction in the dairy school,
now in session in Burlington. He
was at home over Sunday, returning
there Monday morning.
The Portland streeters play whist
this Wednesday evening with Mrs.
Robinson, whose home is at DR..
MlnOtt's, and who will entertain the
club in Mrs. Drew Daniels rooms.
Harry Hutchins, who put in "hard
licks" in the course taken in Evans
Business College, Burlington, received
his diploma from that institution
last week and has returned home.
Ed Story took his initial run as
locomotive fireman Monday night,
having taken his examination and
being assigned to duty with one of
the four helpers" " stationed here.
The Academy students will hold
lyceum this week Fridpy evening,
when they will discuss the topic, Re- |
solved, That Women should learn
and practice the art of Public Speak
ing"
Young America has turned the
broad sidewalk in front of the brick
block into general skating rink for
week or more and for that reason
pedestrians have been safer in the
streets.
That man Is fortunate indeed who
entirely escapes an attack of the grip
in these perilous days of aching
bones and big doctors bills; and the
doctors are, without doubt, the bus-
est people in town.
It's grip, grip, on every hand. 1t
is strongly maintained by good au-
thority that q little sulphur, worn in
the shoes, will protect the wearer
from an attack of the common enc
my. Who has tried it?
The ladies of the Unversalist So.
ciety will hold their dime supper in
the vestry on Thursday afternoon Of
this week at the usual hour. A bust
ness meeting is called at 4 O'Clock. A
full attendance is requested.
There is an increased amount of
freight hauling going on all the while
over the Lake Road. Last week a
fourth gang of helpers was put on.
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