News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-11-28
LOCAL NEWS.
MORRlSNlLIE.

AlbftuO billo nCOhs
H. j, Elmunds, the jeweller, will
shortly move from Wilson'S store to
o. L Woods store.
Mrs. F. H, Nash returned to Wake
field, Mass, last week, after brief
visit at S. n. Palmer's.
Have your copy in early for Holi-
day advertising, and avoid "the
rush." and get best results.
Rav. G. H. Bailey and wife of Fer
risburgh are guests of Col. and Mrs
G. W. Doty, aud will remain here
until after Thanksgiving.
DR.. W. l.. Adams expects to leave
here about the 1st of Dec. for Bran
don to assume the superintendency
of the Forest Park Stock Farm.
Several of the Academy students
attended the examination of appli-
cants for certificates to teach, at the
shire town last Saturday and Mon
day.
Peoples Academy commences the
winter term next Wednesday, which
will allow the students ample time
to recover from Thanksgiving festiv-
tiles.
Mrs. J. D. Remington finishes stem
ographic work for the Warren Leath-
er Co., to-day, and Monday commen-
ces similar work with the Union Saw
ings Bank.
The Willing Workers were very
we'll patrOnized at the dime supper
at the CoDg'l vestry last Friday
evening, but not as much as the
toothsomeness of the articles served
warranted.
VIM. c. Whipple, Morrisville boy,
has been e'ected secretary of the
Kokomo Mining and Milling Co., a
million dollar aft tir, that Boston
men are pushing, the mining being
done in Colorado.
The Teachers Meeting has BEN
postponed until the second Saturday
in D cember, when the subj acts to be
consi Tered viii be, WORD Study
by Miss Edna Carpenter, and Geog.
raphy, by Rev. DR.. Booth.
, There will be Grange sociable al
the n E O. ?. hall Saturday even
ing, Dee. s Proceeds for the drink.
ing fountain fund. Everybody CONS
out, have goo& time, and help 6
good cause. A 1mission 10 cents.
The adjournment of the Legisla urt
= brings home Representative Fleet
VOID an Clerk Cheney and wife il
time for Thanksgiving. Mr.. Cheney's
J. work is by no means finished, for th,
, Clerks work does not end with tn,
session.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Smith returned
e from their Washington trip Friday
:. where they had been in ATTENDANCE
upon the National Grange. They re
> port a pleasant experience, not tn
II II least of which was meeting Presiden
Mckinley.
t A feature Of Sundays snow storm
k so Herb" Delano reports, was th
!, ! fill of quite number of worms, les
" than an inch long The little fellow
would double up into knot as sool
/. as removed from the snow. Wher
o did they come from?
Drew Daniels disposed of a thoro
bred horse last Saturday by lot, D wi
% u nell holding the lucky number. Fl
K kept the stopper day or two an,
k sold to Geo. Towne, getting YER
marked advance on cost price. Al
Il parties to the transaction are an
q parently satisfied.
e The fall term at the Academy close,
Tuesday with an exhibition in th
d evening by the Junior class. A pret
;; ty f-ature was the singing of th
" Star SpaDgled Banner" by sevel
young ladies in costume. After th
exercises a social hour was enioye,
I, by both parents and students.
4 Waite, the produce man, shippe,
q between six and seven tons of poul
try to the Thanksgiving market las
Friday. He also has the honor O
It making the largest express consign
.s ment ever sent out of this place
u u 1t was 5000 lbs of poultry-shippe,
;, to Rochester, N. a., the express OF
which was $50.
For six weeks, ending with Nov. 20
>, the outgoing and incoming railroa,
y mail has been weighed at the Morris
i vile Office. The amount of the for
d mer was $3.50 pounds, and the latter
: S016 pounds, making a total O
nearly 1000 pounds that Post
e master Fisher and his efficient fore
Y of helpers have had to handle.
y Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Kelley, who's
marriage notice appears elsewhere
arrived here Monday and are maxim.
their home with MIR. and Mrs. w. +
o Sherman. Mr.. Kelley is well-knowl
e to most Of our builders, having beel
e here several seasons, while Mrs. Kel
l. ley has gained many acquaintance
+ during frequent visits here. Goo,
: wishes go with them.
Our merchants are busy with win
e dow decorations for the Holida,
:, trade. Their achievements in th
o past have elected many a well-merit
4 ed commendation, and there is n,
d reason why the close of the centur,
e will mark any decadenee in what ac
tive brains can devise and artist
y Rnr.o.a nnx oxyon,,E.