The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1880-09-08
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"A Gag pole has been raised near
the bakery.
IL. G.. blossom intends to 90 to
Topeka, Kansas, soon for his health.
Walter Bailey, who has been in
Peora, ILL.,, the past year, has returned
home.
A. A. Webster has taken the
place of Mr.. TObin in Hammonds
meat market.
The time for the usual Sunday
afternoon prayer-meeting will be seven
O'Clock ailer this.
The Ladies' Circle will meet at
the Congregational vestry this (Wed-
nesday) afternoon.
The Republican town caucus will
be held at the Town Hall on Saturday
evening, September 18th.
School at the Academy opens to-
day "wednesday. There are pros
pests of very good school this fall.
Prank p. Robinson, the photo
grapher, returns from Stowe ON Mon
day of next week and will reopen his
rooms here,
The new principal, Prof. ID. NJ.
Dustan, Of Peterboro, n. H., and the
new preceptress, Miss Nora Baldwin,
have both arrived.
Addison Hill, who has been home
on visit to his parents, returned to
Chicago on Monday, where he is en-
ployed in a spice mill.
The Reform Club will resume its
meetings on Friday evening of this
week, at the Methodist Chapel. All
members of the club and all others are
invited to be present.
Mrs. Cyrus Woodward has re-
turned from Plymouth, N. H., and is
packing up her things, as she leaves
for Chicago soon to join her husband,
who is in a store there.
Several from here went to John
son on Wednesday to hear Gen. lIar-
riman speak. The Gen. was delayed
and did not come in time to meet his
engagement, but several remained I'M
til evening and felt well paid.
Gov. Hendee has taken the stump
in this county. He spoke in Stowe.
Thursday night, Eden, Friday night,
and Hyde Park, Saturday night, Sey-
eral from here went to Hyde Park or
Saturday night, as free tickets were
given them to go and returns
"A good delegation from here at
tended the Republican Rally at Stowe
on Thursday evening. One four-horsC
load and a large number of single
teams went, and all returned satisfied
that they had heard the truth from
Gen. Hartman and Gov. Hendee.
The 11.30 freight going west was
several hours late Saturday. Upor
arriving here q flying switch was at
tempted, which, for some reason Of
other, resulted in throwing one ca
from the track, breaking in the end
of several others and crushing severa
hunters.
C. L. Burke's new block, on Port
land Street, is raised. This ney
building is to oe great addition t.
the village. The first floor is to b.
used by Mr.. Burke for a drug store
and the second floor is to be finished
for a public hall, when we shall hav,
Town Hall, Academy Hall, Grang
Hall and Burke's Hall.
Col. E. L. Whitney, proprietor o
the Green River lumber and box mill
died this morning. He came bacl
from Virginia last week, and wa
taken sick at the Vermont House il
Morrisville. He was found in an in
sensible condition in his room tn
morning after his return, and contin
ued in a stupor the rest of the tim
till his death. The attending physi
clan thinks he had a paralytic shock
The Colonel was good citizen ant
will be much missed.
Enough money was raised on Fri
day and Saturday to purchase a cam
paign flag for the Republicans of tn
town. The flag has been telegraphe'
for and will be raised on Thursda
evening of this week. Some powde
has been purchased and "Black Bet
sey" will be heard from. The Crane
Army Post will have a grand torch
light procession and speeches will b
made by Gov. Hendee, Judge Power
and others. An A No. time is ex
pected.