News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1900-02-28

Wallie"i is a rustler in the musical
line.
G. H. Prior and several other Sons
of Veterans go to Stowe tonight to
assist in organizing a S. V. Camp
there.
At the basket ball game last even
lug the st. Johnsbury Guards "did
up" the local team to the tune of 26
to IA.
The Cong'l dime supper comes Fri
day evening of this week. There will
be lots of things to tempt the ap-
petite.
Mrs. Geo. Deyette of Benson was
here yesterday to attend the funeral
of her grandmother, Mrs. Lucy No
ClintOck.
Mrs. Emma Paul and Miss Madge
Paul are visiting in Huntington.
Mrs. Paul goes to Montpelier before
returning here.
Mrs. H. U. Cass, who has been Wis
iting her former home in New Hamp-
shire for several months returned
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Hattie Gray of Worcester,
Mass, who has been visiting relatives
and friends here for a few days, re-
turns home to-day.
Mrs. Lucy Smith had three 70 her
children visiting her at The Randall
several days last week, returning to
their homes Saturday.
The entertainment which was to
haYe been given by the Grammar
Department Feb. %, will bepostponed
till the first of next term.
L. L. Laraway is having hardwood
floors put in his house and making
other extensive repairs. The work
being done by Harrison Smith.
Mrs. A. B. Austin has an orange
tree that is bearing fruit. 1t is not
heavily laden. this time, as only one
following sphere adorns the shrub.
The Morrisville Tanning Co., Stock
holders held a meeting last evening
and adjourned to etagain in Fleet
woods office Friday evening, at 1870.
H. B. George, W. NJ. Clark and C.
". Fitch were in Burlington last
Thursday in attendance upon a Dis
trict Chapter meeting OF Royal Arch
Masons.
Henry G. Thomas of Stowe has re-
Gently received an increase of pen
sion; also Mrs. Lucy B. Slayton OF
Hyde Park. an original yidow's G0r
sion, II. B. George, agent.
The rain storm of last Saturday
caught on to a colder strain early
last Sunday morning and about
twelve inches of the "beautiful" came
to the relief of the lumbermen and
teamsters.
The Senior Class will give the civ
ing Library" at Academy Hall, Tues
day evening, March 6; admission 10
cents. Library cards, good for the
whole number OF marches, will be sold
for five cents.
The Epworth League Social, which
was postponed last week, will be held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Campbell this week Friday evening,
March 2 A cordial invitation to all
Leaguers and their friends.
Rev. DR.. Booth was in attendance
upon the Mid-winter Conference oil
the Universalists of the Province oil
Quebec at Waterloo, Canada, last
week. He preached before the Con.
ference both Wednesday and Thurs.
day evenings.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
will meet in the vestry Wednesday
March Z. All interested are requested
to be present in the afternoon and
bring thimbles and needles. The
usual dime supper will be served, to
which every one is invited.
The teachers of the Primary and
intermediate Departments gave an
entertainment at the Academy last
Wednesday evening, consisting o
recitations, etc. The cantata, "a
Gypsy Girl" was given by the schol.
ars in the intermediate Department
in a very creditable manner.
The st. Adams District Preachers
Meeting, which convened here yester.
day morning, is not as largely at
tended as was anticipated, the sever
/ ity of the weather, no doubt interfer.
ing, but the sessions are proving nc
less the interesting and instructive
The meeting closes this afternoon.
The Grange people will show their
hand in the theatrical line next Fri.
day and Saturday evenings at Town
Hall. ga Fisherman's Luck" is the
play selected, and it is a good one,
and will be we'll rendered. They
should he accorded a full house, as
they will in every way merit IT,
Tickets can be secured at Hall &
Cheney's.
They are busy over at Currier &
Co.'S this week taking account oil
stock, so much 40 that no time car
J be spared for add. writing. This In.
ventory taking always develops bar
gains, of which they are sure TO lei
vou know about next week. Watch
for them, and "catch on" to the op
portunity.
Persons using the sidewalks fer q
roadway may possibly be interested
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