News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-02-12
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week.
II. M. Maxfeld, who has been i'll, Is
out again.
Mrs. Harland fuckers sister from
Eden is visiting her.
Miss Lila Lucas of the Normal is home
on account of illness.
Horace Flanders of Fletcher is visiting
his uncle, L. U. Flanders.
Arthur Thompson returned from the
asylum at Waterbury last Thursday.
Mrs. G. f. Crawford is spending two
weeks in South Hero and Burlington.
The attendance at the Cong'l Sunday
school last Sunday was 80; collection S1.o3.
Chester Flanders of East Cambridge Is
stopping with his brother, Leonard, who
is i'll.
III. W. Peck has returned from visit
to his daughter, Mrs. j. Allen Dodds, in
North Hero.
Luther Hitchcock has moved into the
tenemen. vacated by L. r. Allen on
OIodTns StTeeb.
Miss Cleo Emery, who has been i'll from
measles, has returned to finish her school
in Cambridge.
The w. c. T. u. is postponed this week
on account of the union temperance
meeting Sunday night
Mrs. f. P. Jose went to Montpelier
Wednesday evening to pass the remainder
of the week with her husband.
Miss Bernice Beecher went to Salem,
Mass, last week with Mrs. L. R. Allen
and children to remain for time.
The Philatheas of the M. E. Sunday
school realized $14 from their sale Friday
night to help buy new pews for the
church.
The Ways and Means Society will hold
their annual business meeting with Mrs.
Herbert Scott Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
The Senior class of the High school
Maid" which they will present in the
near future.
johnson Auxiliary held it's regular
meeting Tuesday evening, Feb. II. Rey.
freshments were served. There was a
good attendance.
Mrs. Gray, sister of Mrs. Chauncey
Lewis, who came TO visit her and has been
i'll. has sufficiently recovered to return to
her home in Montpelier
Mrs. j. W. McCuin was called to Hard
wick the last of the week by the illness of
her daughter, Mrs. E. R. WEIGH, and
grandson, Maynard WEIGH.
Mr.. Soule, who purchased the Hitch
cock farm, has moved his family here
from the west. Mr. Soule is a travelling
man and has purchased this farm for
summer home.
Rev. G. f. Crawford read paper on
''How to Increase Conference Loyalty"
at the meeting of the st. Adams District
Methodist Association held in Underhi'l
Feb. 10 and II.
The G. K. meeting last Sunday night
was very interesting and the attendance
was large. Nine new names were pro-
posed for membership, and % responded
to roll call, while thirteen sent in pas
sages of scripture.
The district Knights of Pythias meet
ing was held with the johnson Lodge
last Friday evening. Stowe, Cambridge,
Waterville. Hyde Park and Eden lodges
were Represented. Five Grand Lodge Of
ficers were present.
DR.. James Barton of Boston visited his |
father, j. V. Barton, and sister, Miss 1. M.
Barten, the last of the week and on Satur-
day went to Burlington, where he
preached both morning and evening in
the line of Missionary work in foreign
fields.
Mrs. G. P. Jones' class in the Cong'l S.
S. entertained the Yoke Bearers of the
M. E. S. S. recently. A few INVITED guests
were also pleasantly entertained. Games
were enjoyed and a dainty lunch served.
of tomato delicacy, fruit salad
chocolate and marguertes.
The topic for the Christian Endeavor
meeting Feb. 10th at the Cong'l church is:
'' Bulletins from the Temperance War"
Rev. 10 s. What news from the temper
ance war has cheered you? What strong
hold of the enemy can our society attack?
How can we keep the ground that is won?
There will be mass meeting in the
church Sunday evening,
Feb. IS. There will be special music,
fitting the topic. The meeting is in the
interest of temperance and it is hoped all
who can will attend. Much pains is be-
ing taken by both churches to make this
a helpful and interesting meeting. Every
one interested should attend.
Special Evangelstic meetings will COM
mepce on Friday. the 18th, and continue
until the oath at the Pentecostal church
Of the Nazarene. Rev. E. E. Angel,
President of the Pentecostal Collegiate
Institute of North Scituate, R. l., will be
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