News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-08-22
JOHNSON.

MRS. benjamin morgan hdu d NliEhO suo'N
Monday.
Charles Hayford and wife went to Essex
Saturday.
B. A. Hunt and family spent Saturday at |
Eden Pond.
The farmers have commenced harvesting |
their grain.
Miss Matte Kimbal is visiting friends in
Burlington.
A new shed is being built at the rear of the
Cong'l church.
Benz. Sinclair has been i'll the past week but
is now improving.
new iron bridge has recently been put
over Hooper brook
Mrs W. Z. Ranger and children spent Sun
day in Lyndonville.
William Cunningham spent Tuesday OF last
week in Bakersfield.
CLYDE Crowell from New Hampshire is visit
ing relatives in town.
Mis-. c. H. Stearns and son are spending
the week in Grand Isle.
Salmon Hayford has sold his house to
Frank Woods for $50.
Mrs. Jehial Bailey of Stowe visited at
Smith Hebb's last week.
Daniel Andrews of Nashua was guest of rel
atves in town last week.
j. R Hill is having a bath room put into
his house on Pearl street
Mrs h. O. Stiles and two youngest sons
spent Sunday in Fairfax.
F. G. Lewis of Ithel, Mass, was guest at
Hotel johnson last week.
Prip. W E Ranger has been spending the
past week at The Weirs, N. H.
Miss Belle Stannard of Lowell visited Wilma
Durvage the first of the week.
Mrs. D J. Morse of Waterbury is visiting
her daughter, Mrs B. A. Hunt
Mr.. and Mrs D G Holmes spent last week
with relatives in Orleans county.
Mrs. Alma Leland returned on Friday from
a two weeks outing at Eden Pond.
Mrs. Leander Codding of Cambridge was
guest of Mrs. C. G. Rogers last week.
The Ithle Falls campmeeting will be held
on the advertised date-Aug. "a Sept 2.
Rev l. 7. Johnson and family returned to
town from Massachusetts on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs II. 0. Stiles and sons and Miss
Clara Stiles spent Friday at Eden Pond.
j. V. Barton attended a reunion of his com
pany at Fort Ethan Allen last Thursday.
Mrs. William Boyce and daughter of Gin
ton, Mass, are visiting relatives in town.
We Atwater has returned from Massa-
clusetts where he has spent his vacation.
Miss Clara Stiles went on Saturday to Fair,
fax where she will visit her mother, Mrs Nor
ton
Miss Alice Doty of Morrisville spent Thurs
day and Friday with her sister, Mrs. l.. N
Jones.
Eli Chase of McHenrg Illinois, is spending
some time in town after an absence of fifty
two years.
E O. Story was called to Fairfax Monday
to attend the funeral of his aunt Mrs. Mary
LovegTow.
Mrs Maria Davis is having her house OF
Main street painted; James Farrell has charge
of the work.
D. S. Scott was called to Craftsbury Mon
day by the serious illness OF his cousin Mis-
Mary Scott.
Mr.. T. S. Hand from Montclair, N. j., visit
ed his family, who are spending the summe
here, last week.
Miss Clare Reynolds of Essex Junction ant
Miss Stella Fullington OF Cambridge were il
town Saturday.
The ball game between Bakersfield ant
Johnson which was scheduled for last Satur
day was cancelled.
The S. s. Board of the NJ. E. church vii
have a meeting after the Wednesday evening
meeting OF this week.
Mrs Harriet Wiswel of Hyde Park an
M. Maxfeld's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs c. P Jones and Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Jones returned from York Beach, Me
on Thursday of last week.
Mrs W. D. Welch and daughters have r
turned to their home in Lebanon, N. H., ate
several weeks visit in town.
A large force of men are employed in draw
ing river gravel for piece of permanent
roadway on Lower Main street.
Mrs Luman Stratton and Misses Eva an
Winnifred Young are attending the AdveI
camp meeting in st. Johnsbury.
Five deer have recently come into JOSEF
Fonyeaus orchard mornings and eaten swe'
apples. One ventured as far as into WOO
shed
box and weight party was given at La
don's Hall last Friday evening. This We
well attended and a good time was enJoye
by all.
The advertised letters this month are fC
Mr.. Edward Jaen, Earl G. Dunn, Miss Liz
Green, Mrs. John LeaTy, Mrs. Augusta M
Laren, Miss Grace Park.
The Dread Literary Club have had the
program of work for the ensuing year printt
and the folders are being distributed anon
the members of the club.
Mr.. and Mrs. B S. Fullington. Mr.. and Mr.
Frank Kdder, Miss Marion Kidder, c.
Fullington and Nat Freeman spent Thursda
and Friday on Mt. Mansfield.
sluice pipe 20 feet long and six feet in
ameter has been put under the bridge mel
Geo. Sargent's. One ID feet long and thr
feet in diameter is placed at Willow Crossin
Mr. and Mrs Edward Lewis and DR.. H.
Lewis, who have been spending some time
Eden Pond and in this town, returned
their home in Burlington the first of the wee
The schools in town will open Sept, 3, r
following teachers have been hired: Villa
schools, W. + Atwater, Mrs N D. DodG
Miss Beryl Harrington. Miss Eliza Allen.
l. Miss Matte Buck No. 5, Miss Minnie Pa
ker; No 6. Miss Lois Stebbns; No. 3, Nj
Jessie Davis; No. o, Miss Ethel Campbe
No IT, Miss Josie Hodgekins.
A reunion of Co. e, 7th Vermont Regime
was held at Vernon Patch's last Wednesdt
Between forty and fifty were present and
spent most enjoyable afternoon, Amo
those from out of town who attended the
union were Capt. Mosely Of Randolph,
and Mrs. Voney Gilmore and John MilesfrC
North Hyde Park, Mr.. and Mrs. Leander l.
away OF Morrisvie, Mr. and Mrs. Laraway
Waterville, Fred Fuller of Jericho.
Rally Friday Night.
The Republicans of johnson will hold
grand rally Friday evening, Aug. "a. HI
John Barrett ex-minister to Siam will &
an address on Expansion, and American
terests in the Pacific and the far East.
Barrett is an authority on this subject o