News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-28
HYDE PARK
Vote for Kenfield.
Stand by the party.
Support the nominee.

Inc nomination was fair.
The caucus was a good one.
DO not be misled by personal hatred
kenfeld, the party's choice, should
receive the party's undivided support.
Mrs. L. b. Sherwin is visiting rela-
tives in Bradford.
Frank Nichols has taken ND his
abode in the Cleveland tenement.
Bertha Sawyer has purchased of A.
L. Bailey handsome upright piano.
Mrs. H. w. Hendrick, after an
| absence of several months, has re-
turned to Hyde Park.
The proprietors of the skating rink
expect to have the new floor in readi-
ness for Saturday night.
Democratic caucus to nominate q
candidate for representative will be
held tomorrow Thursday night.
The ''warm wave" of last week was
followed by frost Monday. We hear
OF but little damage to vegetation.
Special town meeting next Satur-
day afternoon. The districts that ssoot
left" on public money will be on hand.
The personal animosity of any one
man should not be allowed to defeat
the choice of a majority Of the Repub-
llcan PARTY.
Election next Tuesday. Every Re
publican voter should be out. We are
not very anxious about seeing the
Democrats.
q. l.. Waterman and wife, who
have been visiting relatives in the
west the past three months, returned
home Saturday.
Lucius Boyes, for running over A.
F. Whitney, gate tender at the camp
ground, paid the State $40 and costs,
and Whitney s25.
The local political pot is boiling
vigorously, and the thing which par
ticularly bubbles up is the town repre-
Sentative question.
Persons who destroy or mutilate sign
boards placed on the public highways,
should remember that there is severe
| penalty for such acts.
That H. D. w. Doty raises nice ap-
pies we are fully convinced. He will
please accept our thanks for liberal
supply of the delicious fruit.
Hon. H. S. Greene and daughter,
Carrie, of Riverpoint, r. l., are stop
ping at the American. Mr.. Greene
and family spent few weeks very
pleasantly at this place last year.
The fall term at the Academy COM
mences next Wednesday with r. W.
Hulburd and Flora Vaughan as in
structors. Both are capable teachers,
and we bespeak for them success.
A very nice little entertainment,
consisting of music, recitations, ana
reading, was given by Mr.. Greene and
family at the American House parlors
Tuesday evening. Although an i'm
promptu affair, it was enjoyed very
much by the guests and number of
our people.
Several from this place attended the
rally at johnson Saturday night. The
johnson boys gave the Morrisville
and Hyde Park boys a cordial recep-
ton. After the rally refreshments
were served at the depot in good style
by F. A. Leland and the rest of the
boys, all of which was duly appre-
ciated.
Our people should all turn out Sat-
urday night and hear Hon. Mahlon
Chance of Ohio, who speaks at the
Town Hall at z o'clock. Mr.. Chance
| is. a No. 1 speaker, who ably and fear
lessly presents the issues of the cam
paign. Republicans, Democrats, the
ladies, everybody, should all turn out
and hear him.
Rev. E. c. Crane, who besides &C
ceptably filling the pulpit of the Men
don (Ill.) Congregational church, as
its pastor, devotes a portion of his
time to editing The Prairie Magfoa0er,
q spicy little sheet ''devoted TO church,
school and home We take from a
recent issue the following, which will
be of interest to many in this place ::
''The editorial staff of the Malfoooer
has been augmented by the addition
of a fine boy, who put in his appear
ance at the parsonage yesterday (Aug.
l15.) Although somewhat ineXper-
fenced, we have no doubt that he will
soon develop into full fedged knight
of the quill, for already signs of bud
ding genius are seen in the infantilt
pucker that graces his face"
An unusually large number were
present at the Republican caucus Sat
urday night. L. II. Lewis was chosen
, chairman and w. Y. Bliss secretary
r w. II. H. Kenfield, Orson Hadley anC
Nj. P. Cheney were placed in nemina
, ton as candidates for Representative
The first ballot resulted as follows
2 Whole number of votes, us; neces
sary for choice, So; of which KenfielC
had SO. Hadley SO, Cheney p, A. V
Wiswell 3. I'd ballot, votes 116
choice SO, Kenield 81, Hadley 80
Cheney 20, Wiswell 3. Sd ballot
= votes III, choice SO, Kenfeld 81
: Hadley 43, Cheney IL, Wiswell 2
= The nomination of Mr.. Kenfield wa
- then made unanimous, there being bu
! one dissenting vote. All of the unsuc
cessful candidates pledged hearty sup
port to the nominee. Messrs. Hadley
- Cheney and Wiswell were appointed t
confer with the Democrats and al
range the Justice ticket. That th
e Captain will make an honorable an
% capable representative no one doubt;
l. His long experience as county clerf
/ and service as assistant clerk in tt
ie House, will go far towards his NAL
~ ing an efficient member. The caueu
~ was a fair one. Mr.. Kenfield was fai
80 ly and squarely nominated, and |
y should receive the undivided suppo
III of the party. As to his public an
private character no one will say aug
against. There is no good reason
at therefore, why he should not be cleo
n ed. Personal preferences, and ar
e, mosities if any exist, should not be q
On lowed to predominant, but the will
in the majority and the best interest
ed the party should be kept in view, al
is the nominee heartily and earnest
IS supported.
VI
st FAIRFIELD.