News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
CAMP RIDGE.

Prof. Gilmore spent Sunday in town.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
TObin, recently.
Mrs. Homer Curtis and daughter May. are
i'll with tonsilitis.
Union services next Sunday evening at the
Methodist church.
Levi. Munson of Morrisville was the guest
of Hollis Gray last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Tobn are rejoicing
over the birth of a little daughter in their
home.
Nearly 100 took in the excursion Monday
to Great Back Bay and reported the finest
trip of the season.
Lightning struck the house occupied by
Frank Melvin during the storm OF Thursday,
but no serious damage was done.
Next Sunday Rev. c. s. Hager of Hyde
Park will preach at tue Congregational
church in exchange with Rev. Mr.. Mohr.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society
met with Mrs. c. s. Cornell Thursday. There
was large attendance despite the shower.
During tt e ST orm last Thursday lightning
struck the house of Frank Melvin ana Myron
| Cady's barn. No serious damage was done
| in either case.
Clyde Jones, son of T. T. Jones, who had
been i'll with consumption, died Thursday
evening. The funeral was held at his late
home Sunday at l O'clock
The base ball team played in hard luck
Saturday and got beaten. lucy are to play
with the Jericho team Thursday at this
place and Saturday in Morrisville.
During the storm Ct Thursday the large
| barn belonging TO Myron Caoy was struck by
| lighting tearing up the tin roof. The corn
| barn was at NOV ed from itsfoundation.
| N. W. Robbins has gone to Summerville,
| Nuh no hoe ion nsafo ,aA
draughtsman for the Ia. b. SmlUn Machine
Co. fine position for Ned and we congrat-
ulate him.
Ned Robbins has a pos ton as "a lsistant
draughtsman with the q. Smith Machine
Company of Smlthvile, N. J. He will visit
| his father at Mooers junction over Sunday.
The elm tree stan ling near the eed no Use
on the road between the Bo o and Jefferson
vile, said to cover the most surf zee of any
tree in Lamoille county, was bro Ken during
! the severe wind and storm of Thursday after
noon. About hall of it was left standing.
Clyde, youngest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. T.
Jones, died last Thursday of Consumption.
he had been great sufferer for long time.
He is the fifth child they have lost in about
! eight years, with this disease. TIE funeral
was held at the home Sunday afternoon, Rev
| Mr.. Graves of Winooski officiating. The
family has the sympathy OF all in their great
sorrow.
\ The Old Home Week services drew full
house last Sunday evening at the Cong'l
church. H. C. Hopkins had charge of the
services and the meeting showed that good
deal of time and work had been put into it.
The church was beautifully decorated, one
large fuschia containing several hundred
blossoms and buds, owned by Mrs E. Huber,
was beautiful. Several pictures of old-time
people were on exhibition on old foot stove,
such Was uSpd WhpD therp wore m stOvps
IN church, and chandelier containing tallow
candles. 1t was formerly ia a church in
Fairfield and is supposed to be about 100
years old. 1t is now owned by N. B. Payne.
The exercises were very interesting. The
choir sang several old pieces; Mary Reynolds
sang DO they miss me at home" and Mrs.
E. c. Wells sang The Song tt a reached my
heart" Letters were read from the following
pers )us who had once lived here and most of
them born here B W. Stafford, East Airing
ton, Vt; W. F. Scott Barre, Vt; Lois Wood
worth Young, Lowell, Mass; e. P. Foote,
Pantasket, R. l.; H. l.. Story, Alradele, Col;
Mary Hopkins Gay, Coleman, Texas; Mary
Hopkins Sheldon, Wauseon, Ohio. lover 96.
years old) Mr.. and Mrs H. N. Mccoy,
Ottumwa, Iowa; Emily Hank Osgood, Ames-
burg, Mass, and Emma Mudgett johnson,
Kelley, Iowa. An original poem from Char
lotte Whitcomb. Minneapolis, entitled "a
Glimpse of Home" was very fine, Closing
remarks by Rev. Mr.. Mohr were very fitting.
Thus closed very successful gathering
A Minister'S Good Work.
81 had a severe attack of bilious collie, got
a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhea Remedy, took two doses and was
entirely cured" says Rev. A. A, Power, of
Emporia, Kan MY neighbor across the
street was sick for over W EEK, had two or
three bottles of medicine from the doctor. He
used them for three or tour days without re-
lief, then called in another doctor who treated
him for some days and gave him no relief, so
discharged him. | went over to see him the
next morning. He said his bowels were in a
terrible fix, that they had been running off so
long that it was almost bloody hux | asked
him if he had tried Chamberlains Collie,
Cholera and Darrhea Remedy, and he said
No | went home and brought him my