News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-04-19
S1.O0 a Year in Lamoille Co
x1.20 Outside of Lamoille 90

All HemperS OF the Ladies Aid Society
are requested to meet with Mrs. F. B,
Noble Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock
for the transaction of important business.
On account of the bad condition of the
roads, the rural schools of this town will
not commence until Monday, May 1st.
The list of teachers will be published next
week.
The Klark-Urban Dramatic Co. were
guests of Edgar Pratt at his sugar place
this afternoon. None of the company had
ever seen maple sugar made and they en-
joyed the event hugely.
Ten thousand fry, from the U. S. hatch.
cry at ST. Johnsbury, arrived here last
night and were taken to day to Corey
Pond in Lowell. Gee, but won't there be
good fishing up there some dav
Mr. Albert Laing of Burlington will
speak at the opera house next Sunday
evening in the interest of the Vermont
Anti-Saloon League. cordial invita-
tion is extended to all to attend this
meeting.
F. r. Child, the only person who would
have legal claim on the lot upon
which the old town hall stood, has very
generously given the town a deed of the
same. The lot is to be turned over to
the county for county building purposes.
Mrs. D. D. Hill, who makes her home
here with her niece, Miss Ella Kingsley,
was very literally remembered by many
of her Morrisville friends and others with
beautiful Easter cards and other express
sions of love, for which she is very thank
ful.
Clean up," suggests the state board
of health and it fixes upon May 1 as
day of general work in that line We
trust that the suggestion will have To-
cal application here, especially about our
new public buildings. There is whole
lot that can be done down there in that
direction before May 1st.
Many here who heard Rev. DR.. Earle
deliver the address at the laying of the
corner stone of the Cong'l church last
summer, will be interested to learn that
he has just accepted a call to The presi'
dencv of the Des Moines, Iowa, college.
He has been at Chicago five years and
his leaving there will be greatly regretted.
The many friends of Miss Isabel Noyes.
daughter OLA. B. Noyes ofSt. Johnsbury
and granddaughter the late L. H Noyes
softhis. place, viii be, pleased to learn chat
she has been elected a member of the !" Phi
Beta Kappa Society" by Wellesley col
lege, where she is senior and also has
been honored by being made president of
the Students Association.
Venus is exceedingly conspicuous now
as the evening star, low in the western
sky. The Scientific American says, She
Is 50 bright that her light passing across
a western window makes an easily WIS.,
ible patch on white wall and she is
easily visible in the daytime if the yehas
some guide to her position" Mercury,
about 10 deg. below Venus, very near
Saturn, is readily visible, bright, twink
ling object almost equal to Sirius.
The Klark- urban Co., which is at this
place three nights this week, gave their
first entertainment at the opera house
Monday evening to a large audience.
The play, "The Girl from out Yonder,"
was given in excellent style and while all
of the parts were well taken, Miss Marie
Hodgkins was the favorite with the aud
ience The specialties were fine; the best
, ever given here Tuesday evening the
play, ACROSS the Desert" was given,
and while this was thought by several to
be not up to that of the first nights
play, it was characteristic of early days
play it was characteristic of early days
on the plains of the west and was wei
given. Like the first night the specialties
were we'll received. Tonight they give their
third and last play, sold Into Slavery"
and this is said to be their best. Don't
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