News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-09-12
Johnson.

Mrs. Lahea is quite i'll, threatened with ty-
phoid fever.
Lee Hodges has left W. H. Nye and is teach
ing in Eden.
Miss Luey Bailey of Stowe is visiting her
sister, Mrs Hebb.
Miss Grace Hodgkins has gone to Wolcott
to teach this fall.
Mrs. Chase of st. Adams has opened her
studio at Geo. Bakers.
Ben Butler and Gilbert Oliver returned on
Tuesday to Keene, n. Il.
Mrs. Nellie Robinson has returned to Der
home in Littleton, n. FL.
Miss Mabel Rogers went last Saturday to
her school in Bellows Falls.
Miss May Baker returned to her school in
Bellows Falls last Saturday
Mrs. D. G. Holmes has been visiting friends
in Burlington the past week.
Mrs Wheeler has been entertaining friends
from Burlington the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Pearl and son Lloyd WIS.,
tied relatives in Newport last week.
Arthur Cook from McLeod's Crossing, is
spending the week with his family.
Prof Atwood of Straight University re-
turned to New Orleans on Tuesday.
Christy Tobin of Uuderhill visited his niece,
Mrs. G. c. Rogers last Wednesday.
Benjamin Atwell goes this week to Saxton's
River where he enters VT Academy.
Mrs. Phillips has returned from three
months visit to Manchester, N. II.
J.D. Udell and wife visited friends in Low
ell last week, returning on Monday
Mrs Minnie Vosburg of Worcester, Mass,
is visiting at her fathers, Sewell Newton.
Geo Ellwood is clerking for W. Il. Nye,
supplying the vacancy left by Lee Hodges.
Mr. VIM. Cady has rented Mrs. Emily Cod.
dingtons house and will move there soon.
Mrs Leland has gone to Jacksonville to
spend the week with her daughter, Mrs. Bean.
Mrs. Joel Hodgkns is suffering quite se-
verely from the effects of strain on her back.
Adelbert, Lizzie and Cora Patch of Law
renee, Mass, are visiting their relatives in
town.
Miss Grace Allen ia acting as assistant for
her sister, Miss Lizzie Allen, in the training
school.
Rev. Noble Buck of the st. Louis Conference
conducted service at the NJ E. church Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Newton and daughter Bertha
are attending the Baptist State Conference at
Georgia.
Mrs. A. N Seymour has been attending the
Adventist campmeeting held at White River
Junction.
Miss Kate Hickey from Burlington has
been visiting her uncle. james Hickey, the
past week.
Harry Parker has bought the starch facto-
nv and will turn it into dressing mill and
box factory.
The NJ. Z. Sunday school went on a picnic
to Eden Pond last Thursday. A good time
was reported.
The graded school opened on Monday. The
course of study has been revised giving one
more years work.
Asher Atwel, an old resident of this town,
died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Rufus
Powers, on Monday.
Miss Hosmer, who has been teaching in
Hyde Park, is with her sister, Mrs. Dubray,
on account of illness.
Miss Hatch, who has been with Mrs. 0. W.
Mcfarland for some time. has returned to
her home in Craftsbury.
The Normal School has opened with good
attendance We understand there are about
80 in the entering class.
The Baptist parsonage is being greatly i'm
proved in appearance by the addition OF
porch over the front door.
Rev. E. G. French. assisted by Rev. VIM
Carr of Norwich, ct held Communion service
in the Cong'l church on Sunday.
Miss Georgia Bailey was called home from
her school at Cam bridge Saturday by the
sudden illness of her mother, Mrs. Ciary.
The low water of the past week has inter-
fered badly with our cleo ric lights. Let us
be thankful that we still have the moon.
Miss Flora Pearl, when about to return to
her school in New Bedford, received a tele
gram saying that smallpox had broken out
4 bar 10 ba oh UNI
open at present.
Viss Angelina Fullington and her brother
Atwood left Tuesday for Newport where she
engaged to teach one of the primary grades.
They will stop one day in st. Johnsbury to
visit their father, l.. M. Fullington.
On Monday afternoon, a horse which was
standing in front of II. NJ. MaXfed's store,
ran away, breaking a case containing ten
dozen eggs, and also breaking the harness
and carriage, bringing up in Chesley Hart
wells barn.
Mr. Allen Fairbanks, wife, brother and
granddaughter, from Iowa were visiting
friends in town last week. Mr.. Fairbanks il
a former resident of this town, removing from
here nearly so years ago. His home was the
place where Geo. Courser now lives.
Some excitement was caused at the livery
stable Saturday afternoon by o. B. Landon's
team, which had been driven there with a
load of grain undertaking to back itself out,
thereby backing into an empty surry and
damaging it considerably.
The ball game last Saturday between John
son and Morrisvilie was won by the former
by score of ~ to 8. Morrsvile started in
at gait that they we're unable to keep up
throughout the game, while Johnson played
steady and hit when hits counted runs The
features of the game was the battery work of
Arthur and Lawrence Foss of North Hyde
Park and the batting of Burnell of Wolcott
for Morrisville, while honors we're about even
for the home boys. Arthur and Lawrence
Foss batting for Morrisvle, Morgan and
Horrigan for Johnson; Barrows umpire.