News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-01-31
HYDE PARK.

Oeen SOlu lOE SA@oO 81 VIC alC III
formed.
The below zero weather for January,
surpassess the memory of the oldest
inhabitant.
S. B. Clark is loading potatoes at
our station and paying from 20 to 25
cents per bushel for them.
A. B. Moves and wife returned
home Saturday, Barber being consid-
erably improved.
A number of friends from out of the
village made DR.. Growers people a
pleasant visit one evening last week.
Several couples from this place
attended the g Turn of the Tide" at
Stowe, Tuesday evening, which they
pronounced frst-class.
Bear in mind that Andrews & Co.,
have a large assortment of stoves
of all kinds, both new and second
hand, which may be had at almost any
price.
Musicians eighth annual ball at the
American House next Friday night.
Paul Brothers furnish the music, which
will consist of ten pieces and a
prompter.
Some one has stolen the thermome-
ter from the depot. This is too bad, as
all want to know how the weather IS
at the coolest place this side of the
north pole.
Seven-one couples attended the
SpirituaIist oyster-supper and dance
at the American House Friday night.
AS usual, they say they enjoyed them
selves hugely.
The creamery man has not as yet
visited this place, SO we are unable to
make any announcement concerning
the management of the creamery the
coming season.
Frank Dwinell, one of our Hyde
Park boys, who went to Colorado a
few years ago, we should judge in
tends to locate permanently, as he
has taken unto himself wife.
James Carter, aged 80 years, died
at the residence of his son-in-law
Ariel T. Wilson, Sunday morning.
He was a stone mason by trade, and
has probably built more wall than any
other man in the State.
Bert Crane writes from Mendon.
H., that he went through in little
less than three days all right. His
brother and family are we'll and seem
to enjoy living in the west. They all
send regards to those who remember
them.
If YOU want the "boss" sewing ma
chine, try the "New Home" for which
c. ii. Bliss is agent. And if you ever
want that or any other machine cleaned
up in good shape, call on Charles
We've tried him and know whereof we
speak.
Three new freight engines have re-
Gently been placed on the st. j. & L.
c. road. They are from the Sche-
nectady On. W engine works and
weigh 80 tons each. New steel rails
are also being distributed along part
of the line.
The upper Cleveland farm, better
known as the Tenney farm, has been
sold Tor rather the trade is as good as
completely to Marcus Gould of East
Fairfield, for $500. Mr.. Gould is an
experienced farmer and will be a good
addition TO our town.
The demand for five cent nickles,
with the word " cents" off, is again
revived in our village One person
recently paid $500 for twenty-five OF
them. Coin collectors have already
placed a value of one dollar on them
Comparatively few are in circulation,
and they will gradually increase II
value.
L.. mail carrier and local weather
prophet Nichols has again failed tt
prophesv correct. His last pronun
ciamento was that we would have
thaw before noon last Tuesday. L
turned the exact reverse-as 1t always
does. As a weather prophet "Cush
seems to be without honor, especially
in his own country.
An English nobleman gives receip
for curing cold, which may be O
service to common folks in America
He says that man who thinks he hai
caught cold should take large pincE
of pungent snuff, like the rappee or fine
Scotch, and wrap his coat around him
while he has a big fit of sneezing
This, he says, is natures remedy 70
cold.
The following officers were elected
at the meeting of Lamoille Contra
Lodge, |. 0. of G.. T., Monday night
w. G. T., III. A. Bailey; w. V. L.
Mrs. Perry Foster; w. s., F. P. Hill
W. F. S., Eta DEMO; w. T., Mrs
} f. n. Keller; w. NJ, Clark Richard
/ son; w. c., V. ID. Fitch; W. /. q.
| Cleora Crowell; w. o. g., /. {
Vaughan. Installation next Monda
evening.