News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-03-11
JOHNSON
own meeting is over.

JOHNSON
Yes,stown meeting is over.
Now we'll see what we will see
And see that YOU "don't you forgetil.
lila lPatch.Iis i'll from humps at Mrs
/. Bailey's.s
They call it draw game, as both sides
are satisfied.
Willard Grey was at home from Hard
wick over Sunday.
Miss Marion Mcfarland of the U. V. M.
passed Sunday at home.
II. L. Miles has sold out his tea bust
ness to Charlie Whiting.
Mrs. Geo. Conger is i'll and Miss Alice
Beecher is caring for her.
Mrs. w. H. Leslie and daughter, Edith,
were in Burlington Monday.
Mrs. O. A. Mcfarland was business
visitor il Burlington Monday.
Rev. Mr.. Davis returned from Barre
last Saturday, much Improved in health.
Mrs. Ed. Campbell of Belvldere Is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Perley Whiting
Miss Hattie Bragg and mother of
Waterville visited over Sunday at Chester
Bragg's.
Mrs. Raymond Fuller of Boston visited
her mother, Mrs. Gertrude Fuller, from
Friday until Monday.
Mrs. Gertrude Fuller and Mrs. Ray
mond Fuller visited at j. III. Fuller's in
Hardwick last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Ryan of Georgia
visited their aunt, Mis-. Hulda Livermore,
from Saturday until Monday.
The halls of Congress never had such
display of oratorlcal eloquence as was
manifested at our recent town meeting.
Rev. C. Fl. Cressey of West Berkshire
preached in the Methodist church Sun
day. He was entertained at Carlos Cakes.
The C. E. Society of the Cong'l church
will hold social in the vestry Friday
evening at o'clock. Admission 10 cents.
The attendance at the Methodist Sun
day School was 6S, collection 81 So; lat
the Copg'l Sunday School attendance IS,
collection 81 IS.
w. R. C. meeting will be held Friday
evening, at which time there will be
initiation. Refreshments will be served. |
All members, ARE, re quested to be present
The. Eastern Star will hold meeting
Friday night with initiation. The Depu-
ty Grand ;Matron,EMis Hopkins, is ex-
pected tosbe here. Refreshment will be
served.
A community supper will be served at
the Congregational vestry on Tuesday
evening, March II. At this supper an
effort will be made to organize Com
munity League. The purpose of this
will be the social betterment of the town.
All who are interested 10 work with young
people and in the betterment of the COM
munity are requested to be present. An
admission of 25c will beIasked, the pro-
ceeds of the evenitg to be used for the
young peoples societies of the town.
H. s. Manchester is much pleased with
the action of his townsmen in voting to
pay him for his sheep, which were killed.
by dogs last summer. The majority of
selectmen having refused to pay the bill
left him with no redress bnt to apply to
the law, or TO the sense of justice in his
townsmen, the latter, being done at the
recent town meeting, with the result that
the vote was almost unanimous that he
be paid the full amount of the appraisal.
Mr.. Manchester seems very grateful to
those who so ably advocated his cause
and to all who voted in his favor. Hav-'
ne sickness in the family and many bills
to meet, he naturally would have felt
the loss of what was so evidently his just
due, and which all .seem pleased to have
him receive.
The children of the Congregational
Sunday School invite the attention of all
to the play, Kanjundu or From Fear of
the Enemy, which they expect to present
at the opera house, Friday evening,
March 20. The little actors and actresses =,
have been working assiduously for many
weeks trying to forget their own person.
ality and. to transform themselves into !,
native Africans, living in the jungles
which Living stone called Darkest
Africa" There will be witch doctor" 1
who casts spells and sings incantations, s
also African bellies adorned with long
ear rings and chains of beads, and finally I
there will be some excellant choruses G
with exquisite dramatic effects.
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