News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1882-10-26
hyde PARK.

Spectators predict 81. so per pound
for hops this winter.
Miss Eva Bliss, of Eyota, Mimi,
is spending week with friends in
this place.
We were shown Monday a "blue
diver" shot by Stephen Shepherds
son while in the act of carrying off a
chicken. 1t measured over three feet
from tip to tip of its wings, and is
handsome bird.
James n. Hill, Jr. and wife, of St.
Armands, P. O., were in town over
Sunday.
The latest ornaments for the break
fast table are buckwheat plaques,
highly decorated with honey or glu-
cose and oleomargarine.
Orson Hadley's cider-mill is now in
full blast.
A "husking" at Julio Hyde's Friday |
night was greatly enjoyed by many.
John II. Gray has laid the founda-
ton for large new barn which he
proposes to erect the coming spring.
The lyceum Friday night was large
" attended, and the exercises through
out were very interesting. A large
number were present from Morrisville. |
1t is rumored that lad living in the
vicinity of Greenfield" has taken unto
himself wife.
Miss Woodwork has returned from
market with a nice assortment of new
millinery, which includes feathers, fur
hats, and other fiXin's for the ladies'.
| See her announcement.
VIM. Manning returned Monday
evening from a short trip to 1.-THE
| hub"
Enos Sherwin is recovering from his
illness.
Tinker & CO. shipped two carloads
of stock from this place Monday morn
ing.
Monday next is the last day in
which to get the four per cent. reduc-
Lion on town taxes.
The game of ball between the I'd
nine of this place and the I'd nine of
Morrisville, played last Saturday, re-
suited in victory for the former, the
score being 81 TO 2l.
The Spiritualistic sociable at Fred.
Bliss Friday night was well attended,
and was an enjoyable affair.
Jabez H. Bailey, of Connecticut, is
spending a few days at his father-ln-
laws, A. A. Spicer.
Mrs. L. H. Noyes, Ora Wiswell,
and others are repairing their houses
these days.
Elmer Smalley has received another
installment of horses.
Mr.. Ayers, of Boston, was in town
| Monday, looking after creamery mat
tiers. They expect to close up the
creamery next week.
Jack" Sargent has vacated the
Fisk farm, and is now living in Cranes
house.
Capt. Browns lecture on "the prin-
ciples of finance" was listened to by a
goodly number Saturday. 1t was
somewhat on the Greenback order,
we believe.
Capt. Brown spoke on aSpiritual-
ism" last Sunday morning and alter
, noon at the town hall, to good audi
, ences.
D The comet is slowly moving away
n and will soon be lost to view. Though
e fainter and smaller than at first it is ;
Y sight well worth seeing, and all whC
u from any cause miss the Opportunit,
/ may never again see so splendid al
s. astronomical phenomenon.
Rev. Mr.. Bowen is expected to re
: turn to Hyde Park this week, ant
10 will occupy his pulpit next Sunda.
" morning, and at p. m. will preach
\ the Centre.
Of d. f. Fletcher had the misfortune t
TX lose one of his horses the past week
Sc 1t was found sick in the pasture an
I'll died few days after.
Flora Campbell will have charge {
the academic department of the schoC
at No. Hyde Park the coming winter
lc A Miss Demo, from NO. Troy, WI
err teach the primary.
rs Louis Benway, aged %, son of Mr.:
Ne Benway of this place, was run owe
i and killed by freight train at NJ
q Hatfield, Mass, last Thursday. II
y was walking on the track and stun
&c bled in front of the train. His remain
"' were brought to st. Adams for buria
at The house, horse-barn and shed c
of Alex. Shcer's farm in the north-ea
Wv part of this town, were completely. d
rs stroyed by fire Sunday morning las
lis A Mr.. Little lived on the farm, ar
of with his family were absent at Il
MS time. The cause of the fire is u
known. Mr.. Little lost all his hous