News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-08-23

tiOn was at +. q. Wilson's last sat
urday,
Lin Paul is here for a few days
stay before branching outon another
musical tour.
Miss Alice Nash of Burlington was
at Mrs Ida Churchill's several days
the past week.
H. S. Woods, wife and daughter,
of Jericho are the guests OF his
brother, Oscar l..
A very neat mechanical advertise
ment occupies a place in Hall q Chem
ey's store window.
The 18th annual reunion of the
Third Vermont will be held at st.
Johnsbury Aug. 80.
Misses Diana and Anna Clement OF
Chicago are among the latest arrl
walls at The Randall.
Miss Angie Pike and her niece, Miss
Angie King, are visiting at MILO
Smal's on the Randolph road.
Mrs. E. D. Baker and daughter Of
West Pattsburgh, N. T., were with
J. NJ. Miles and sister oyer Sunday.
Miss Jennie S. Cummings of Dor
chester. Mass, is here for short Wis
it with her sister, Mrs. S. George.
Owing to the low stage of water in
the river the electric lights "petered
out" at about 9 O'Clock last night.
Chas. Kellogg of Boston came here
Sunday, on account Of the illness OF
his sister, Nellie, returning Monday.
A. j. Smith went to Greensboro,
Friday to get his wife and son, who
have been camping there some time.
On account ofillnessin the pastors
family no services were held in the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing.
Miss Mooney, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. G. c. Rublee, went
to her home in Mansonyile, P. Q ,
yesterday.
Judge G. F. Templeton and wife, of
Grand Forks, North Dakota, were at
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Rich's several
days last week.
DR.. Walter Bridge of Newport and
Charles Bridge of Barre are here for
a visit with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Bridge.
Mrs. Martin wilkins Of Jefferson
vile was in to vn last week She re-
ports having bad a very ft,e niili-
merry summer trade.
w. F. Sherman and family, accom-
panied by Mrs. NJ p. Kelley of Water
vile and Mrs. Bertha Miller Of Wat.
erbury Center, were in Stowe Mon
day.
Miss Maud Booth and Miss Lydia
Atchinson l. ft here Monday morning
for Randolph, where they are to at
tend the Normal school the coming
year.
M. Rosenberg & Co hOisted a new
sign at their place of business last
Monday morning that is a thing OF
beauty. Charley Small was the ar
chitect.
There is a creing need Of rain in
this section. With the mercury get
ting up in the Dineties during the
day, and no rain, all vegetation is
suffering.
George K. CurIiAr went to New
York City yesterday partly on q
goods buying trip and also visit tc
his son. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Currier.
A contest over the estate of Pauline
Cabot, who died in Chelsea, and was
the wife of Solomon Niles, and II. s
Haskins as to the disposition OF hel
property, was heard in Hendee {
Fisk's office yesterday before Johr
Fl. Young of Newport, special Master
in Chancery. Geo. M. Powers ap
ppared for the legal heirs, and Hende
& Fisk for the Niles heirs, and H. j
Darling of Chelsea for the Haskins
children.
Friday, Aug. 25, is the excursion
picnic of the NJ. E Sunday-school a
Shutesvlle via Electric cars frou
I Stowe. Teams will be in readiness
and start from the church ut
g a. m, for all who are unprovided fol
: Parents are requested and invited t.
r attend. Fare on the Electric car
t for the round trip 20 cents, childre
10 cent. Bring your lunch baskets
+ get on your picnic suit and have
jolly time.
: The Boston & Maine railroa
: makes rate of $11.92 from Morris
g vile to the National g. A. r. er
;. campment at Philadelphia, good &c
( ing from Sept 2 to 5, on return to al
t rive at starting point not later tha
Sept. IL. On route via Springfield
s and New York city the fareis $12 A.
i The Rutland road makes rates, vary
8 ing with routes, of 5000, $l0.6e
: $3.50 and 30 65 from Burlington
i Waterbury and Essex Junction, vi
Q New London, $500.
n Through the death of Mrs. Cor
g Stafford Agan, an account of whic
Il appears elsewhere, the First CoDgr,
n gational church receives $1,000 an
the Centennial Library $500 of tt
q estate of the late Col. Darius j. Sa
2 ford, the residue going to his relt
:, tives. 1t appears that these amount
e would have gone direct to these tw
:, local institutions upon his death ha
q some investments made by our e