News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1882-08-10
HYDE PARK,

LOCdlS are Scalce.
Politics are plenty.
Candidates the same.
Paid your taxes yet?
Supreme Court next Tuesday.
Republican convention Thursday.
Camp-meeting next week Friday.
Only three more weeks of vacation.
Lanpher has namedhis pig "Jumbo."
Greenback convention next-give it
up.
T. H. Porter is rusticating at I'm
derhill.
Democratic convention next We'd
nesday.
E. L. Noyes and family are again
at home.
Strong has a new horse. So has
Cobleigh.
Sunday last was the hottest day of
the SEASON.
Mabel Noyes is spending a few days
at st. Johnsbury.
H. r, Start, Esq, of Bakersfield
was in town Tuesday.
Frank McWhorter has returned
from his summer vacation.
Hardy has something to say this
week that will interest all.
VIII Roddy was in town a short
time Wednesday morning.
Any body desiring a new lumber
wagon should read Lilley's adv't.
DR.. w. Y. Bliss left Wednesday for
a few days sojourn in Franklin Co.
DR.. j. j. Meigs has returned from
Sacramento, CAL, to Elko., New, his
former home.
Mrs. S. c. Humphrey and son, Cor
ham H., of Boston, are stopping
at the American.
We notice our friend Hiram Town
on u streets again. No place like
Vermont for him.
Mrs. A. L.. Noyes and Mrs. H. NJ.
Noyes have returned from Old Or
chard Beach much benefited in health.
That efficient and popular agent of
the johnson Wooden Mills, S. b.
Clark, has gone north on a business
trip.
The purchaser of Strong's Maid has
recently been offered $1,000 for her.
She is trotting at Greenfield, Mass,
in the thirties.
Miss Nell Bliss has an oleander on
which there are $50 buds and bios
SONS. On one of the stems the bios
SONS are all white.
Hiram Dwinell has petitioned the
board of selectmen to open a road
from the Reed school-house to his
place, a few rods distant.
A trench five feet deep is being dug
from G.. S. Pages house to a point
near Joseph Gauthier's residence on
Church street, to connect the former
with the Hyde Park Water Works.
A handsome display of the aurora Dor
calls was visible last Friday night. II
was visible in the centre of the sky,
from which the rays shot in every di-
rection, appearing and disappearing
1t was a beautiful sight.
Amber & Smalley is the pane of {
new firm in this place that deal large
ly in hardwood lumber, especially tina
used ia the manufacture of pianos anC
organs. They have already sold the
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co., three
carloads and have an order from thi
same firm for 10000 feet more
A. P. K. Stafford, Ex-Governor o
Arizona, and family, of New York
and his sister, DR.. Mary j. Blake, o
Boston, were in town a few days this
week. The Governor is a native of THU
place, and brought his family here tt
show them where he vas born. Hi'
sister is a well-known physician o
/, Boston.
The display of flowers at Unior
Church Sunday, which was very beau
tiful, consisted of a handsome fora
cross, furnished by Mrs. A. v. Wis
well (; a fine display of pond lilies, b.
the Misses Sargent and Foss, anC
several boquets by Mrs. j. Hall. 1t il
no small task to arrange flowers 70
D pulpit decoration, but we are sure tn
y labor is always appreciated,
r The other day Sheriff Lanpher AM
S Fred Bliss were discussing the merit
s of the several candidates for Assistan
Judges, when Lanpher spoke up an,
e SAID Erred. you would make a goo,
assistant judge, and should you b
elected there would be no need of
second one" "Why?" enquired Bliss
Because" replied Lanpher, "yoI
could sit on both Sides"