News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-05-01

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Gardening is the proper pastime (?)
just now.
Hon. FL. FL. Powers was in Burling-
ton yesterday.
Read Ellis list of bargain prices.
he keeps none but the best of gro
ceries.
Davis & Partlow report the sale of
l6 wheels this season. Not bad
record.
Jay Warren has commenced the
erection of a large barn on his prem
ises over in Brooklyn.
Frank ThOmas's meat market con-
tinues to grow in popularity. He
keeps good meats and prices are right.
Misses Mamie Jackson and Nora
Chase have gone up to ST. Johnsbury
to "hear the band play this evening.
Mrs. F. P. Keller, the milliner, will
open shop at 10 Portland St., May
S-her old stand. See notice else
where.
Miss Mabel Miller, one of the popu-
lar young ladies of Peoples Academy,
has gone to Waterville, where she will
teach a summer school.
A. F. Whitney is pretty busy man
these days, with his two mills to look
after, to say nothing of numerous
oUher interests. "Bige" is not lazy.
Dan Campbell started last Thurs
day for Bloomingdale, N. Y, in the
Adirondacks. Dams many friends
here hope the change will be beneficial
to his health.
The consignment ofwestern horses,
bought by F. j. Smalley in Iowa ar.
riving here last Thursday, were the
best yet, and half of the lot are al.
ready disposed of.
Roval Peck presented the ladies oil
the News AND CITIZEN office with q
boquet of dandelions this morning
the first day of May, and the first
dandelions of the season.
The many friends of Mrs. Geo. w
Hendee will be panied to learn of heI
serious illness. She has been in poor
health a long time, but a change foI
the worse has set in and her condition
is now very critical.
Daniel Isham of East Fairfield, has
purchased the Mrs. Gates residence
on Park street; consideration $3.50
Mr.. Isham moves to Morrisville ir
order to give his children the excelI
esafedUoational advantages afforded
by Peoples Academy.
Mrs B. B. Blake, well-known il
MorIisviIle and vicinity, is in a very
critical condition, having undergone
a very serious surgical operation al
her home. The operation was per
formed by DR.. Wheeler of Burlington
assisted by Drs. Bates, Genge anC
Bacon. DR.. Bates is in attendance.
Lamoille Grange will meet Thurs
day Nav 9. The lady members ou
of the village are requested to brine
a cake. l. cturer's program is as fol
lows: Music, Mrs. Ella Thomas
scripture quotations upon wisdom
paper, Mrs. Nell NJ. Shaw and Free
Small; solo, Geo. Terrill; question
slow can crops adapted to this 10
cality be grown to the best possibl
advantage, and how important il
good seed and the use of farm ma
chinery." Speakers, Harrison Dodge
George Smith, Levi Small and Lev
Gile.
States Attorney Cheney went t.
Wolcott yesterday on official bust
ness and while there. with the assist
ance of Howard Stevens, sized 81
quarts of rye whiskev and 100 pintl
of the plain goods. 1t appears tina
for some time past several citizens il
that vicinity have been more or les
in conjunction with what is known il
some circles as aload and yesterday
seizure may in a measure account 70
the existing condition of affairs. Th
goods were consigned to fictiti0u
address and were confiscated an'
ordered to be destroyed. Let tn
good work go on.
The committee appointed by th
business men have arranged with tn
Redpath Lyceum Bureau of Bostol
for an entertainment to be give
May % to take the place of the De
Witt Miller lecture. This entertain
ment will be a double number, con
sisting of the Svendsen Trio. Th
personnel is made up of Carolyl
Belcher, violin; Charlotte White
violoncello and Louise Emelie Watt
pianist. Misses Belcher and Whit
are graduates OF the Royal HigI
School, Berlin, Germany, Miss Wait
being well-known in Boston musica
circles. This is a whole entertain
ment in itself but with the addition
of the comedy Duo, by Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Raymond Pierce, who hav
a national reputation as entertain
ers, the management promise an en-
tertainment not easily excelled
Remember that tickets held for th
Miller lecture are good for this enter
tainment.
Boston & Maine Rules.