News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-02-15
JOHNSON.

Mrs. William Cunningham is very i'll.
William Leslie is quite i'll with pneumonia |
The tub shopis being run nights at present. |
Emit Libby is quite i'll with heart trouble. |
E. E. Holmes spent last Tuesday in Burling-
ton.
Mrs. 1. L. Pearl has been quite i'll the past
week
Reuben Adams is very sick and not expect
ed to live
Mrs. J R. Hill spent Sunday in Burlington
with friends.
C. A. Leland OF St Johnsbury was at home
over Sunday.
Fl. S Eastman of Hardvick is clerking for
Mcfarland Co.
T. B. Wallace of Morrisyile spent Sunday
at j. A. Andrews.
George Dubray is employed as driver for
Dr. R. G. Prentiss.
John and Dora Pudvah of Lowell are at
William Cooledge's.
Mrs Lettie Powers of Bakersfield is at
William Cunningham's.
A catalogue OF the books in the Public Lii
brary will soon be issued.
The thermometer has ranged from zero to
26' below the past week.
Miss Eva Sturtevant is home from her
school in Sheldon Junction.
Communion services will be held at the
Methodist church next Sunday.
The attendance at the village schools is
much decreased because of illness.
Miss Ina Balchs aunt from Canada is here
taking care Of her during her illness,
The Woman's Club will hold their usual
meeting Thursday evening of this week.
Mrs. Oscar Mcfarland and Miss Ida Bar
ton spent last Wednesday in Burlington.
Miss Blanche Hodges, who has been teach
ing in Sheldon, is at home for few weeks.
Robert Warner is running the boiler and
engine, during the day, at Stearn's tub shop.
0rville Buck and l.. NJ. Jones have been
confined to the house with the grip the past
week
N. S Witherpll. who is caring for B. Lam
don's father ia Grand Isle, was at home over
Sunday.
William Cunnfgham's three sons from ST.
Adams are in town, called here by the illness
OF their mother.
Miss Clara Stiles, who has spent the past
ten DAYS at home returned on Thursday to
Plymouth, n. II.
Chesley HHrtwpll returned Saturday night
from four weeks trip IN New Hampshire and
Maine, in the interest of |. l.. Pearl Y Co.
union service was held at the Methodist
tuuTCH ldSU SUNDAY evening". h'N. Il. VI,
French preached to a good sized audience.
fine ninpteen.ght electrolier has been
purchased for the audience room of the Bap-
fist church, and will be put there this week.
On account OF the illness of Mrs D. G
Holmes, the regular librarian, MISS Alice
Written had charge of the library last Sat
urday.
E. $. Campbell will sell at public auction
next Saturday at l p. m, his farm, together
with lot OF stock, personal property, etc.
See bills.
Willard Cunningham of St. Adams has pur-
chased farm and stock owned by Mrs George
Phillips, for $1,000.
Mrs. J. B. Kidder of Proctor is spending
few weeks at her fathers J. r. Hills, while
Mr.. Kidder is in Ohio in the interests of the
Vermont Marble Co,
Julius Green, ST., of Cambridge, who has
been quite i'll during the winter, was in town
Monday. He was accompanied by his son.
Frank, from Massachusetts.
The Mcfarland Co, successors to W. d.
WEIGH, announce a great reduction sale, to
commence Friday and continue two weeks.
This is a great chance for bargains. See bills
. for particulars.
By order of the Referee, c. H. Stevens as
trustee will sell Mt public auction Friday,
Feb "a, at 10 a m, the j. II. Burnham
farm. together with tools, stock, hay, grain,
potatoes, etc. See bills.
In spite of the iuclement weather fair au.
dience attended the Variety entertainment
given by the Sterling Hose Co last Friday
evening. The entertainment was a decided
success and about SIG was realized
The Woman's Relief Corps will have a
Washington socable at Joel Partlow's Tues
day, Feb. 81. Dinner at l O'Clock. Light
refreshments in the evening. Everybody in
vited TO come and bring something to eat
and 10 cents for the reiei fund.
The Ladies Ways and Means Society of the
Congl. church have elected the following
Oficers:-Pres.. Mrs j. X. Hill; Vice Pres.
Mrs. II. W. Stevens; Sec. and Treas, Mrs
Darius Holmes; Directresses, Mrs. Charlotte
Mcfarland, Mrs H. H. Cowles Mrs. Emery
Mills, Mrs. Emily Codding
quiet wedding took place last Wednes
day at the home of H. o. Stiles, when Mrs
Paulina NJ. Stiles was married to Mr.. Daniel
j. Norton of Fairfax. Rev. r. |. Mcclellan
performed the ceremony 10 the presence OF the
immediate family The best wishes of John
son friends go with Mr. and Mrs. Norton.
On account of the sickness of Mr. Bruce
Senator Roe of Massachusetts has been Sc
cured to deliver the first number in the lecture
course Friday evening of this week, Feb. II
Mr.. Roe is one Of the very hest speakers in
MASSACHUSETTS,. His subject will be 1.-The
Frgate Constitution" Admission to this
lecture will be 25t Children 10.
Anthony Arnolda, who had been for many
years II charge OF the town, died last Thurs
day from be result of IA shock. 1t is claimed
that he was born on the island of Malta in
the Mediterranean, and his age is said to be
a hundred or over The services we're held
Friday in the Congregational vestry, Rev f.
&. French officiating. The interment was in
Evergreen Cemetery.
The Preachers Meeting at the NJ. E. church
was a decided success Eighteen pastors
were present The discussion or the Book of
Acts, under the leadership of DR.. Nutter, was
most interesting The singing by the ladies'
quartet was highly appreciated. The church
feels indebted. not only to its own members,
but also to the aid of the people at large in
the village for the successful gathering.
MORRlSTOWN.
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