News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-19
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from Burlington the past few days.
| Clarence Sinclair has moved into
Mrs. Cobleigh's house at the West
End.
Miss Lilah Waite spent Sunday
last at Hardwick with her friend,
Miss Waldron.
Noyes Wood AMI wife are in Bos-
ton this week, selecting spring goods
for the Corner Store"
Mrs. Erwin Lilley and daughter
went to Hardwick last Thursday for
a short visit with relatives.
Bernard Maxfeld is helping out at
Woods store this week, during the
absence of the proprietor in Boston.
Cottage prayer meetings are held
every Tuesday evening at L. Boom
hower's. All interested arecordially
invited.
Miss Helen Hall and Miss Hazel
Arkley were at their homes at st.
Johnsbury and Essex Junction over
Sunday.
Alex LaPorte is making exterior
improvements upon his residence on
Church street. BIodgett is the mas
ter mechanic.
Everything is quiet down in the
"Tenderloin neighborhood this
week. Grocery teams and meat
carts make their usual stops.
Rev. c. S. Hager was visitor at
Burlingtonlas Thursday, and on Fri
dav and Saturday gave attention to
important duties at St. Johnsbury.
Next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock,
the Cong1 Sunday school will give
an Easter concert. The exercises will
be appropriate to the occasion and
everybody is invited to attend.
Chas. Riley CT Stowe was a bust
ness visitor here last Friday. His
many friends here will be pleased to
learn that he is meeting with good
success in his new business at Stowe
Miss Ethel Strong, who has been
at Burlington several months study
ing and practicing stenographv, has
returned to this place and will soon
enter the employ of R. W. Hulburd.
Tracy, the Johnson lawyer. was
here Saturday last and took home
with him fine buggy, selected from
Capt. Waite's repository. Frank
Chaffee, from North Hyde Park, did
likewise.
The croquet season has opened !;
the first games being played last
Thursday on the hotel campus. In
addition to the old standby" play
ers, one or two novices took a hand
but soon retired.
Brigham's Sluggers went down
to Johnson Saturday and showed
the younger element there how to
play ball. They came home very
hilarious, having taken the game by
a score of "a to 7.
The sale of goods ct the Sherwin
drug store closed last Saturday and
what was left of the drugs were
packed and shipped to Burlington.
Trade was lively during the week
and many awaited themselves of the
chance of buying at cost or less.
The Hardwick Academy aud the
L. c. A. had a game of ball here last
Wednesday. 1t was All interesting
game for several innings, but
towards the last Hardwick's got the
lead and kept it to the finish, win
ming the game II to 8.
The Cemetery Association are to
make special work on Arbor Day
OF this year in setting out trees in
the village cemetery. The grounds
have been greatly improved in the
last few years, thanks to the ladies,
and this movement ought to receive
a hearty support The new part of
the cemetery would be beauti6ed by
setting out trees there, and also the
additions on the north and south
sides of the old ground.
At the last meeting of the Odd Eel
lows the bylaws were changed so
that the time for meetings is, from
April l to Oct. l, every other Friday
night; the remainder of the year the
meetings are weekly. The next meet
ing comes Friday evening of this
week. All brothers will take notice
notice and be present at that meet
ing, as business of importance will
demand their attention,
H. ]. Lilley's license expired Satur-
day last at11 o'clock p. N. Business
was good all of last week and quite
lively Saturday and up to the close,
customers from far and near availed
themselves of closing out rates.
During the two years that Mr.. Lillev
has conducted the business under a
second-class license he has carried on
the same strictly according to law.
He has not sold liquor to everybody
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