News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-09-24
HYDE PARK.

be published next week.
HYDE PARK.
The Fair will continue through Fri
day, on account of the storm.
A partial eclipse of the moon takes
place to-day Thursday which will be
the last eclipse of the year.
Col. Arba n. Waterman and wife
of Chicago, cousins Of G. L. Water
man, Esq, are spending few days in
town.
A very successful game of base ball
was recently played at Danville, Ga.
The umpire was killed and both mines
were satisfied.
Word from the Lamoille County
party who attended the Sheridan vet
, Grams excursion to Virginia, report a
very pleasant affair.
Judge Small's nephew, Rev. Mr..
Rand, started recently from Saratoga
on trip around the world. He will
be gone about year.
And now it is claimed that con-
tagious diseases are spread by the cir
culation of bank notes. Hyde Parkers
will be in no danger of contagion from
this cause.
DR.. Bailey (son-in-law of Quartus
| NOble) and wife will leave Texas for
California. They 60 By team, and
will be accompanied by large par
ty of others.
Our depot more than holds its own
as a shipping point. Last Monday
four car loads of stock, one of hides,
303 tubs of butter, and 20 Eases of
eggs were shipped.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Eaton wish us
to announce their thankfulness to the
many friends for the sympathy and
assistance during the sickness and
| death of their little Bessie.
Last Saturday night thieves visited
Alec. Steers garden and stole lot
of his fine Alexander apples. They
were a choice apple which Alec. in
tended exhibiting at the fair.
E. E. Foster of Morrisville, has
just set up on the o. NJ. Fitch lot in
the village cemetery, a handsome cot
tage monument. 1t is of fine design
and reflects credit on Mr.. Fosters
workmanship.
Resolutions on the deaths of Otis
A. Griswold, Fannie E. Beecher and
Bessie Eaton, who were members of
Union Sunday School, and who died
within the past few weeks, were adopt
ed by the school last Sunday.
Mrs. Luther Lilley died at the resi-
dence of her son, Henry Lilley, last
Thursday morning, after a lingering
illness, aged Sc years. Deceased was
the widow of Luther Lilley, who died
some eleven years ago. The funeral
took place from the house Friday af-
ternoon.
n. B. Perry and wife, who have
been stopping at Underhill the past
year, have returned to Hyde Park.
d Last Wednesday large number oil
q their relatives and neighbors paid
: them visit-giving them regular
'ssurprise." II is needless to add that
: the occasion was pleasant one, anC
a both hosts and guests will long re-
h member the event.
The new special delivery postage
stamps are oblong in form, dark blue
t in color, and bear the figure of mes
u senger boy on run. They will b.
:. sold at any office, and special delivery
q letters may be sent from any office
but they can be delivered by specia
e messenger only in places Of 1000 pop
: ulation or more. A list of the post
: offices of the country at which letter.
e will be delivered by special messenge
e may be seen at the post office. TIL
system goes into effect Oct. 1st.
IL ALL SORTS. -Jack-a-Lanterns ant
y small boys seem to be having lots o
n fun these nights. Hattie Doty j
; teaching school in the Greenfield dis
: trict.-Postmaste Noyes has sor'
eye; it is an g offensive partisan. y
:. DR.. Stewart is practising in Chicago
/. Mrs. T. w, Hyde will spend the
l. winter with relatives in Missouri
:, Better get vaccinated.-Bad weathe
/, for the fair.-Smith Waite has a writ
ing school at the Academy every Mon
l. day evening.-Gibbs, the safe burglar
h was taken to Windsor last week.
l. The Sunday evening service will here
Is after begin at 7 o'clock. j. F. Kelle,
lie and wife, of Swanton, were in tow
is Monday.-Dr. Deming has left town
he expects to return next May
We are pleased to note that Mrs. NJ
" q. Lutes is very much improved i
81 health.-The old town pump has bee
~ removed and a new one put in it
4 place.-The big barn on the Pate
u farm is being painted a handsom
~ red.-We need what you owe u.s.
nc No school Wednesday or Thursday
ne owing to the fair.-Jumbo weighe
seven and one-half tons.-Co!ds al
oy prevalent.-The very newest note pi
is per and envelopes are yellow.-A pa
1g " from this place visited Mt. Man
field Monday they report the view {
IF excelIent.-Smitb Waite has move
30. into the Cleveland house.-Mrs. A.
lie Goddard was called to Sheldon la
week by the death of her mother
Mrs. Juliet AIdrich of Lowell is visi
ing her relatives in this PLACED
BOynton and wife, NEE Emma Ferguso
ell of birmingham, Mass, are in town f
ce few days.-The fire-proof paint m
ID have covered the roof of the brick b
ell tel.-The New York excursions
*, have returned.-Postal cards are g
he ting scarce in this section,-Geor