News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1882-06-15
HYDE PARK.

can voters of the town of Hyde Park are
requested to meet at the town hall on
Saturday evening, June II. 1882. at seven
O'Clock. for the purpose of electing three
delegates and three alternates to repre-
sent them at the State convention to be
held at Montpelier, Wednesday, June 2lst
inst; also to elect three delegates and
three alternates to represent them at the
District convention to be held at Burling-
ton, Thursday. the 22d inst.
PER ORDER Town COMMITTEE.
News very scarce this week.
Hardy opens to-day five and ten
cent counter. Look at the bargains.
Notice advertisement, "wheelwright
wanted" in another column.
Geo. f. Clement left last week for
Upper Canada on a short business ex-
petition.
Hardy, at Hyde Park, sells the best
wheeI-top 36-inch umbrella for one
dollar.--AdU.
Miss Carrie Noyes is again at home
from Boston.
Harold Hyde of Burlington, spent
few days in town the past week.
DR.. Bliss has hung out handsome
new sign.
We don't care to cause needless
alarm, but, nevertheless, this has been
a moist season, and wet weather is
said to be favorable for a large mos
quito crop.
Potato bugs are late about making
their appearance this spring. 1t is
possible that this pest may be on the
wane.
Fishing parties are numerous, and
the poor trout are hunted in all di-
rections.
Mrs. j. r. Smith, Misses Lillian
and Maud Smith, and Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Mooney, from Lowell, Mass,
are visiting at VIM. B. Crowell's.
Work on the new store at Centre
vile progresses finely.
Rev. Mr.. Ladd of Berlin, was in
town last week visiting relatives.
Rev. j. G.. Langford of Wolcott
preached an excellent sermon in Union
Church Sunday morning from the text,
''He hath done all things WELL" and
again in the evening from " What
think We of Christ"
Frosts last Friday and Monday
nights not much, if any, damage.
The Prudential Committee are now
negotiating with R. w. Hurlburt for
the principalship of the Academy.
Mr.. H. is a native of Waterville and
will graduate from the Vermont Uni
versity the present month. Those
who know him speak very highly Of
him.
Presiding Elder Morgan was in
town Friday last.
The repairs on the big trestle are
completed. II is pronounced a good
job.
The weather warmed into summer
temperature on Tuesday. 1t is right
welcome.
Sherwin, at Hyde Park, has pur-
chased another carload of that choice
baled hay, and expects it here to-
morrow.-AdU.
The ministerial question is not yet
settled. Some are in favor of secur-
ing Mr.. Upper, while others think we
should have a resident minister. 1t is
hoped whichever way the matter is
settled it may be to the satisfaction of
all and the best interest of the COM
munity.
Rev. Mr.. Bowen, of the Troy Con-
ference, will probably preach here next
Sunday.
Those fishermen who went to the
Lake last week, didn't have the best
of luck; but they did have good
tise and brought back few good sized
ISL
The addition of transmitter to the
telephone in Pages Office is decided
improvement. The central office at
/ MorrisviHe also has one.
The new highway tax bills are now
out and will soon be in the hands Of
the surveyors.
The lot belonging to the Congrega'
tional society has been stocked down
and a wire fence put around part o
it. Why not put it around all of it