The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1880-04-07

Come to the News office for your
Do work.
The frogs gave their opening con-
cert last Sunday.
The river is very high since the
lhaw and recent rains.
There was a sugar party at A. A.
Spicer's last Thursday.
II. f. Kelley has put new billiard
table in the Lamoille House.
Gents, ladies', misses and chill
dren's shoes (new lot) at Keeler's.
California Letter No. from Mr..
frank Finnegan will be published next
week.
"A wedding occurred at the La
moille House last Saturday night; see
notice.
"A. p. Smalley is improving his
dwelling by putting porch over the
front entrance.
We acknowledge the receipt Of
some very nice maple sugar from John
Tyndall of Morristown.
Miss Mabel NOycs has been en-
gagged to teach the school at Cady's
Falls during the summer term.
Theron Porter of Underhill has
entered G. S. Pages employ, accept
ing a position in the hide department.
Earnest Lutes, for the past year
clerk in the employ of j. f. Kelley,
has gone to Boston to secure stu
ation.
Miss Gertrude Patch, who has
been attending school in Rhode Island
the past winter, returned home last
Thursday.
Rev. II. A. Bushnell attended
Die Troy Conference at Burlington
Sunday. Elder Hall preached for him
b this place.
The maple sugar business has
been good for a few days. 1t may
prove to be good sugar season in
spite of our fears.
The Vermont Conference meets
10 Barton Landing next Wednesday.
Revs. II. A. Bushnell and n. w.
Wilder will drive over together.
-Crandall, the painter who recent
Ii moved into town, is doing a good
business. Now is the time to get
your wagons and sleighs painted.
Col. Jewett has purchased steam
YACHT, capable of carrying about thirty
Messengers, which will run as an ex-
cllrsion boat next season at Maquam.
#. p. Keeler's boot and shoe
store, and Mrs. F. p. Keeler's mil
iinely store, have made a clean de-
partnre and are now fully established
In part of Clements store.
Those who intend to teach arc
requested to pay little attention to
the common school text books used in
town. The superintendent says he
has learned from experience that it is
best to adhere to a high standard Of
scholarship. Teachers take warning
With the present number we close
Volume Three of the News, and as s
large number of subscriptions expire
at this time we trust there will be 6
prompt renewal by all, as we'll as 6
general paying up of subscriptions
long since due. Look at your receipts
and see if you are indebted to us.
WIN. C. Maxfeld had the mis-.
fortune to break one of the bones il
bis right leg just above the ankle last
sabbath. 1t occurred at his farm
come three miles from his home il
this village. He jumped from the NOV
AZ box short distance to small
bunch of hay which lay on the barr
noor, striking his foot on stick which
iay concealed under the hay, causing
The ankle to turn and breaking the
Ieg. He succeeded in placing the
broken bone himself and got into his
wagon and rode home, when DR.. Hen
<lrick was called and finished up th,
aurgical operation.
y The roll of honor would not b'
complete without the name of |. G
Vaughn, our stage driver. He drives
from this place to Lowell and bacl
every day and has not been behinc
train time for year. A few night
since his wagon gave out between
here and North Hyde Park. He lef
the wreck and came with the mail o.
his back in time for the train. 1t re
onires nerve and perseverance to max
aImost forty miles day on the road
"a they have been for the past fey
days.
Our friend Prof. Mcfarland ha
been engaged of late in sugar maxim
i having obtained permission to ta
sorne trees near the cold spring. II
has sugared off once or twice, and me
4 It'll so much success that he decide
81 give sugar party and invite
1|umber of friends. But, alas til
Incl day on visiting his sugar grow
81 found that the pals, pans an
s1>outs had all been carried off, an
tensequently has been obliged TO pos
fone his saccharine entertainment.
II rumored that the sugar makers
tbs vicinity feared decline in tt
pfice of sugar if "Mac" continued
We business and took this means I
pEeyenting rush Of sugar on the ma