News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-10-04

in town a couple of days the first of
the week.
L. A. Tillotson of Wolcott was Wis
iting his sons, George and W. L. last
Thursday.
DR.. W. A. Tenney of Granville, N.
Y, is the guest of his father, Deacon
D. W. Tenney.
Mrs. Charles Campbell of Concord,
N. H., is visiting at Mrs. FL. Alters
on Maple street.
Walter R. Messpr, the eye specia-
list, went to New York City Tuesday,
to remain several weeks.
Bert Lewis of Randolph is the new
man who takes Herb Prior's place at
the new meat market on Portland
street
G. G. Lang and son of Barton were
in town over Monday night, while on
their wav to Warren, and were the
guests of his sister, Mrs. A. R. Camp
bell.
Chas. Cannon. who has been lum-
bering for W. W. Peck in the west
part of town, shipped a car of his
outfit to Bakersfield Saturday, to
continue his work for Mr.. Peck.
Mrs. F. l. Hutchins of High street,
who recently underwent a severe sur
eical operation, performed by DR..
Geo. L. Bates, assisted by Dr.'s G.
W. Bates and W. W. Genge, is get
ting along finely.
OYSTER supper Friday night at the
NJ. E. yestry, prepared by the young
people Hope there will be a large
gathering and give them a good
patronage. Supper 25 cents. Busi-
ness meeting called at 4:30 p. m.
Miss Mary E. Moody returned from
New York Monday afternoon, where
she has been for the past month post
ing up on the newest effects in millin-
cry matters, and no doubt her store
will receive many visit from the
ladies.
j. j. Billing is busy building roads
on the timber tract recently purchas-
ed of G. W. Clark on Sterling noun
tain, and getting ready to build the
necessary buildings for the use of his
workmen. See his notice of laborers
wanted.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Cheney are the
proud possessors of souvenirs from
the Philippines, the gifts of Ca IaaGs
Clark of the Oregon and Mrs. CLARKE
One is a she'll taken from the Isle dtl
La Cuba, and the other cartridge
sack from Cavite.
Choice of season tickets for the
Business Mems Course of popular en-
tertainments will be held at town
hall at 2:30 p M, Saturday, Oct. I,
1899. Price $3.50 each for a course
of five entertainments. Tickets are
now on sale at Hall & Cheney's.
Miss May, daughter of Mrs. Cassie
Davis, died last Sunday evening OF
quick consumption, aged 80 years.
, The funeral was held yesterday after
noon 2 O'Clock from her late home,
Rev. G. N. Kellogg officiating and in.
terment in the Wheeler cemetery.
Friday morning old Mansfield
, showed up in snowy whiteness, and
Sterling too on grayish turn. Sun.
day morning the higher hills become
whitened and during the day, as
we'll as Monday. flakes of snow were
observable at times in the village air
The twelve o'clock dance given by
Mr.. and Mrs. s. W. Beaulac at the
| Hotel Lamoille last Friday evening
was fairly well attended, Paul Bros.
furnishing the music. Another one
will follow on Thursday evening
Oct. II, to which a general invita-
tion is extended.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will meet in the vestry o.
the Puffer M. E. church on Thursday
afternoon, Oct. 5, at three O'Clock
A report of the state meeting will be
given and other matters of interest
will be considered All interested il
temperance work are cordially in.
vited.
Zip" Chan. Greene's close canine
follower, got shut into the foundry
office Monday night. He made kind
ling wood enough to build the office
fire Tuesday morning. but did not
succeed IN securing his liberty until
the opening Of the office at the regu
lar hour.
, The death of Miss Georgia Rich
mond occurred at the home of bel
sister, Mrs. E, F. HadIey, Tuesday
noon. The deceased was "A wears
old, and a daughter of the late L. G
Richmond. The funeral will he held
ut the house Thursday at 2 p. m.
Rev. [. p. Booth will offiriate, assisted
by Rev. NJ, S. Eddy.
The first lyceum of the season was
held at the Academy last Friday
night. The question, Resolved
That the Dreyfus sentence was un.
just" was the one for consideration
The affirmative side was taken hy
Cornelius Valleau and Leon Terrili
the negative by Fay Tinker, Jr., and
John Tyndall. The decision by the
Board Of Judges was in favor of the
affirmative, which was sustained by
a vote of the audience. The other
events of the evening we're vocal