News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-04-24

Mrs. H. NJ. Gordon went to Lynn,
Mass, Monday for a visit of several
weeks with relatives.
Ellis, the groCerymau, has good |
sized ad in this weeks paper. Read |
it and profit thereby.
A teacher for the school in the Bill
ings district is yet to be supplied. See
business notice column.
A very handsome delivery wagon is
that which now does the running
about for Ellis grocery.
A May dance will be held at the
N. E. 0. p. Hall May L. EImore's
orchestra will furnish music.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Booth and
daughter of Mortified are guests
at the home of Rev. DR.. Booth.
N. D. Blake of Worcester, Mass, a
graduate OF Peoples Academy, has
been the guest of friends in town.
Henry Plummer and family went
to st. JOhnsbury last evening, where
they will make their future home.
The ladies of the Senior class will
hold q musicale, followed by social
Friday evening. Admission Is cents.
Members of the fire department are
requested to meet in their rooms over
the engine house tomorrow evening
at 1880.
McAllister, the Jersey Heights
Creamery man, is out with q hand
somely painted and Iettered delivery
wagon.
Supt. D. P. Healey, of the N. E.
Telephone Co., has completed a new
line to W. H. Stearns' mill in East
Johnson.
First County heard from in the
dandelion green campaign. Royal
Peck picked four quarts Monday
morning.
Mrs. Ii. L. Wilcox of Fall River,
Mass, came to town last Saturday
and is stopping with her husband at
the Randall.
Mrs. Ida Churchill is having large
new yeranda, II feet wide, erected on
the east side of her residence on
Bridge street.
Waite, the groceryman, is having
residence his renovated in up-to date
style, under the supervision OF Chas.
Small, the artist.
Leo. Mussey of Swanton and J. E.
Reynolds OF Cambridge have just re-
ceived increase of their pensions. H.
b. George, agent.
Messrs Brooks and Finnegau, senior
members of the .. Y. NJ, are assist
ing in the work of surveying for the
proposed Eden road.
A. W. Stone has succeeded to the
business OF Stone Bros, wholesale
butter dealers, and will conduct the
business at the old stand.
Rev. NJ. S. Eddy, who attended Con-
ference at Lyndonviile last week, was
called home last Friday to attend
the funeral of Luther Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Adams of Ran
dolph and Mrs. j. G. Ordway of Con-
cord, N. H., were in town last week
to attend the funeral of Mr.. Luther
Adams.
Clark Richardson allows that
freight business is always lively here,
and on butter days, gee whiz; eighty
shipments every Tuesday for the last
three weeks"
S. H. Tiff, the veteran merchant,
was in Burlington on business Tues
day. Mr.. Tiff is in his 87th year
and has been in business in the store
he now occupies for over 80 years.
The old reliable and up-to-date
firm of Geo. K. Currier & Co.. occupy
extra space in this issue. This firm
is doing an immense business and
realize the benefits derived from a
liberal use of printers ink.
An egg was brought to this office
recently measuring SX6H inches and
weighing Hb. We did not see it
measured but it certainly was a
whOpper-the egg. 1t was from the
hennery of Chas. Rand on the Laport
road.
Royal Peck relates that he saw the
first stake placed for the survey oil
the st. j. & l.. G. road west from
Walden. He was on hand Monday
morning to see the first move in the
Eden road and assisted in the work
Monday and Tuesday.
Complaints have been numerous Of
late in regard to the dumping of old
papers over the bank north of J. II
Warren's residence on the Brooklyn
side. The objection raised is that the
papers blow into the highway, max
ing it dangerous for passing teams.
The second game of the Lamoilt
}. Valley Base Ball league will be play
ed on the old fair grounds in this
, place next Saturday at 1870 o. m.
between Hardwick Academy anC
Peoples Academy. Admission II
cents. All lovers of the game are ex
/ pected to be present.
| Rumor has it that, on account o
! light business, Il. i'll. Blossom is tC
! resign as Assistant Superintendent
OF the st. j. & l.. G. road and tina
: Geo. Cree of st. Johnsbury will per
| form the duties in connection will
+ those of Secretary and Treasurer. Mr.
) Blossom will probably give full AT