News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-09-18
HYDE PARK.

very sick with an attack of cholera
morbus, is convalescent.
John Clusky, of Bakersfield, has
moved on to the Baker place near the
Wiswell school house.
Crayton Beede, of Windsor, Mo-,
brother of Mrs. I. W. Hyde, was in
town last week.
Catholic services were held at St.
Teresa's church last Sunday, a priest
from Montreal officiating.
NJ. B. Eaton and Mrs. A. V. Wis
we'll are the delegates from Union Sun
day School to the State Convention at
| Swanton.
Bert. Crane goes to Kansas in a
few days, where he has lucrative Of
fer of clerkship. His place at Rogers
will be taken by Fred Child.
The finest specimen of wheat we
have seen this fall is that left at the
post-office by II. A. Mudgett Of this
town. 1t was raised on his place.
Some of the finest apples Of home
production we have seen this season
were raised by Eben Barnes, Of Maple
Grove Farm, specimen of which
were left at this office.
Israel Trudeau, of Coventry, accom-
panied by his son David, was in town
few days last week. Mr.. Trudeau is
successfully engaged in the tanning
business at the above named place.
,-bo hoe hooo
living in Iowa the past five years, re-
turned TO Vermont last Friday, and is
stopping at A. A. Spicers.
We hope our Lamoille County farm
ers and manufacturers are planning to
make next weeks Fair such success
as united effort coupled with feeling
of individual responsibility alone can
make it.
The 25th anniversary of the marriage
Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Munson was
observed at their residence Monday
evening. A goodly number were pres
ent and various presents bestowed.
Among the attractions at the skating
rink for next Saturday night will be 4
potato race. A prize of S1.00 will be
given to the winner. Lots of fun may
be expected.
S. A. DEMO and wife and Mr.. L. p.
Sawyer and daughter, all of Boston,
spent several days recently with their
relative, 6. w. DEMO, of this place.
S. A. DEMO is engaged in the real
estate business at the 6 Hub"
II. S. Greene, Esq, of Riverpoint,
r. l., who with his daughters have
been stopping at the American House
for a number of weeks, left town Fri
day for the Adirondacks, from which
place they go home via Lake George
and Saratoga. We hope to see them
here again next summer.
Since the two new stores were
opened in the Maxfeld block, the cor
ner presents busy appearance. The
occupants, Eaton, the tin-smith, and
St. John, the harness-maker, are
chock-full of business. Both are COM
petent men at their trades, and we are
glad to note their prosperity.
Redger Messer, of Green River, has
entered the show business and will
soon start out with his three shows in
ore, consisting of = Rodger the Jug
gler," g Punch and Judy show" and
9 Magic Lantern" The show when
fully organized will be one of great in
terest to the public.
The heat of the past week has been
of almost unparalleled severity, espec-
tally for the month ofSeptember. The
eliminating point was reached on
Wednesday, and the heat was only
degree or two less on Tuesday. Thurs
day opened with heavy shower, fol-
lowed by a cold wave, which has staid
with us. The warm weather was pro-
ductive of much sickness, and for a
time it was quite the fashion TO be in
disposed. With the advent of cooler
weather the health of the community
seems to have greatly improved.
Four weeks report of school III
| District No. 16: Whole number of
scholars 80; average 16 1-2. Those
having perfect recitations are marked
100, and 4 deduction of one for every
imperfect lesson. In arithmetic {: Frank
Emerson sc, Oscar Conant 90, Henry
Conant 95, Frank Rooney 50, Eta
Smalley 90. Grammar: Frank Emer-
son 100, Henry Conant 90, Eta
Smalley 80. Geography Frank Emer-
son 9S, Oscar Conant 81, Frank Room
ey 81, Eta Smalley SO, Edna Smalley
%, Henry Conant 90. Spelling !:
Frank Emerson SO, Eta Smalley 81,
Edna Smalley SO, Oscar Cenant So,
Henry Conant sc, Frank Rooney 80.
The department of the school has been
very good. and good progress has been
made in all studies. Jennie Stowell,
teacher.