News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-04-19
JOHNSON


Oath.
Mrs. Lewis Wareham is able to be ou
again.
The Normal School and grades reopen
April d.
e. j. Woodland is moving this week tc
Waterbury.
The Normal school re. opened Tuesday
after the Easter recess.
Arthur Edwards of Jericho is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Joel Stratton.
W. e. Tracy went to Burlington Tues
day on hunting expedition.
Harry Parker went to Fanny Allen hos.
pital to see his wife, who is improving.
The Dread Club will hold their annual
business meeting Thursday evening, April
20.
Fred Clark returned from the hospital
Monday. His eye was not removed, only
treated
Roxie Cristy is spending the week in
Bakersfield with her aunt, Mrs. G. Fl.
Blodgett.
Edison Preston and Edward Walker
passed Monday at Mr.. Prestons home at
Underhill.
Rena Parker has returned from Fanny
Allen hospital, seemingly we'll after an
operation for appendicitis.
The johnson Chapter, o. E. s., will
holdsas special meeting Friday evening,
April Dist, for installation.
W. S. Carter of New York City, Editor
of the "Outdoor Life'' was guest of
F. G. Bicknell over Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Fuller's topic at the Cong'l
Church for next Sunday will be Goods
Open Hand" All cordially invited.
The attendance at the M. E. Sunday
School last Sabbath was n, collection
1924. At the Cong'l attendance 81, col
lection $1.40.
Last Sunday evening an original story
written by Rev. Josiah Poeton was read
at the Endeavor meeting at the Congre-
gational church.
johnson Methodist Church and friends
are very much pleased to know that
Rev. l. A. Ranney is returned to them
from the conference.
The topic for the Christian Endeavor
society Sunday evening meeting at the
Congregational Church is sabbath |
Benefit" lisa, 5S:1-14.
Miss Ella Krans from New York joined |
her sister, Mrs. II. j. Weston, and family |
at Herbert Scott's. They will all leave |
for Florida the first of May.
Miss Helen Hunt, who is teaching in
South Hero, had the misfortune to slip !
on the ice and injured her ankle to the
extent that she is doing her school work
with the aid of crutches.
Services at the Pentecostal Church of
the Nazarene on Sunday the 23td. Glass
meeting at 10 o'clock, preaching at 10:40.
topic, "The Place of Blessing" Sunday
school at 1915, Evsngelistic service at
7 p. m.
Homer Stanley died at the Soldiers
Home in Bennington April IL, where he
had lived for nearly three years. His
body was taken to East Braintree for in
terment beside his wife who died four
years ago. He was II years old and a
highly respected resident of johnson.
Rev. A. M. Watts finished his pastor.
ate with the Baptist church last Sunday
and will leave this week for his new field
of labor in Maine. He with his family I
will spend few days in Craftsbury with {
Mis-. Watts parents, DR.. and Mrs. c. W. I
Dustin, before going to Maine.
Rev. 1. A. Ranney of the Methodist
church reports the past year an exceed
ngly busy one and has taxed the energy
Of the pastor to the uttermost, still he
mas enjoyed the best of health, a blessing
or which he is extremely grateful TO the 8
Father of all mercies. More than 400
pastoral visits have been made, many of g,
hem necessitating long drives. Besides
he regular work he has attended %
unerals, officiated at seven weddings.
baptized three children and three adults, L
Preached six special sermons, and sup
,lied the Congregational pulpit at Wat
rville Is Sundays.
Charles Edward Rice, a farmer living n
N the Cambridge road. two miles below n
he village, died very suddenly from apo n
lexy Monday morning, April II. He S
vas taken i'll between three and four
clock and died before physician could
each him. His age was So years and ',
leven months. Mr.. Rice is survived by :"
son, Harry, who was with him in the u
ONE and Herbert, who is a custom officer !, u
Alburg. His wife having died in Feb .
nary of 1908. The funeral services we're
ED from the home this afternoon at o
vo O'Clock. Rev. j. K. Fuller officiating sc
he burial was in Irasburg. The family M
ave the sympathy of this community. n,
ODER HILL NOTES la
Mrs. William Lapan visited in Morris
mi