News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-05-27

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A. Woodbury..
All members of the Mikado chorus
holding books are requested to leave
them with Mrs. Powers at once, as
they must be returned.
W. l.. Wilcox of Fall River, Mas,
arrived in town Tuesday morning
for a short stay. He drove to the
mines at Eden Tuesday.
Mrs. N j. Eddy, who has been at
the home of her son, Rev NJ. S EIdy,
for several weeks, returned to her
home in Barton Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Carr and grand
son of Montpelier are guests at the
home of their son, F. E. Carr, in this
place.
B. A. Palmer passed Sunday with
friends in town. "Bloom" will not
go TO North Hatlfy this summer, but
has decided to remain permanently
at Wilder.
George W. Jackson, former resi-
dent of MorrisviIle, now of Water
VILE, Conn, has been granted an in
crease of pension, through the agency
of FL. B. George.
A second game of baseball was
played last Saturday betwee Stove
High School and Peoples Academy,
The game resulted 10 a score of 2G to
Z in favor of P. A.
All practical painters of Lamoilli
county are hereby given notice to
meet at the Randall next Friday
evening. Special business is to be
brought before the meeting and all
earnestly requested to be present.
The ladies y 10 are to meet .wit+
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soon as possible after dinner and
bring thimbles and tacking needles
Let all who can show their sympathy
by being present at this meeting.
Rev. c. c. st. Clair of New Haven,
Conn, preached an interesting ser
mon at the Cong'l church LAST Sun
day morning. During the off4rtory
Mrs. Geo. M. Powers rendered beauti
fully a solo entitled, ooh Shining
Light" Rev. st. Clair will supply
again next Sunday.
Those who took part in "The Flow
er OF the Family" recently given by
Lamoille Grange, will be entertained
by Fred Small at his home on Ran
dOlph road to, morrow evening. A
number of young people from Stowe
will also be present. What a fine op-
portunify Fred will have to make Il
selection. Will he embrace it?
The "Kilties" Band, which gave a
matinee performance in Morrisville,
last Fridey, drew good sized audi
ence and all who attended report a
fine entertainment. The street parade
was somewhat of a disappointment
to many and the absence of music at
this time undoubtedly made consider.
able difference with the hall receipts.
Mrs. Fred LnDt underwent an oper-
alton at Mary Fletcher hospital last
Saturday for the removal of scrofula
scores from her neck. The operation
was very serious one and the pa.
tient was in very critical condition
Sunday and Monday. A message
from Mr.. Lunt Tuesday stated that
her condition was much more favor.
able.
The presentatio of "Mikado" last
week was decided success, financial.
y as well as in other WAYS. At the
three performances $317 we're taken
at the door, OF which $3.50 will be
equally divided between the Univer.
salist and Cong'l churches. For the
unusual success of the production
much praise is due each member oI
! the cast and chorus, but special credit
should be given Miss lila Niles, as
stage director and Mrs. George NJ
Powers as musical director and also
to Mrs. Ida Churchill, who presided
at the piano 80 acceptabIy at every
rehearsal and at each performance.
The usual Memorial Day services
were observed in the M. E. church
Sunday afternoon. At two O'Clock
the W. R. c., &. A. r. and s. of V
marched in body from the G. A. r.
hall to the M. e. church, which was
beautifully decorated for the occa.
sion. The program consisted of the
singing of America by the echoir; scrip.
ture reading by Rev. l, P. Booth
prayer by DR.. Booth; solo, Miss IIa
Niles. The address of the afternoon
was given by Rev. M. S. Eddy. II
was an able discourse, the text being
taken from Psalms 46:9, "He maketlI
wars to cease to the ends of the
earth" After selection by the
choir, the benediction was pronounc.
ed by Rev. DR.. Booth. The service
| was largely attended.