News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-08-20
HYDE PARK.

A. V. Wiswell is visiting in Spring
field, VT, while Leon is in Burlington
and all over Northern New York.
Enos Sherwin and wife, NJ. P.
Cheney and wife, and Sadie Sherwin,
are camping out at Highgate Springs.
An agent has been canvassing this
town the past week for Grants Mem
oirs. 1t is a valuable book and should
be in every family.
While playing ball on the common
last Wednesday, Henry Hall received
severe blow on the nose fom bat,
cutting a deep cash in it.
Mrs. Mary Lutes, who has suffered
the past seven months from paralyt-
ic shock, is very low. There is no
prospect of her recovery.
The green apple crop is being gath
cred now by those little people who
are doubled up in consequence when
the midnight hour is at hand.
The game of ball between the Rus
tics and the No. Hyde Park club last
Saturday was remarkable game, the
score standing 60 10 So in favor of the
latter.
The Academy has been re-plastered
throughout-a much needed improve
ment. A little paint on the outside
would greatly enhance the appearance
of the building.
Nelson Gay, of Elmore, was arrest
ed on the Camp Ground Sunday for
selling liquor. On Monday, before
Justice Smalley, he pied guilty. Fine
and costs amounted to S13.
While going to camp-meeting Sun
day, d. c. Walkers horse became !
frightened when near the Smith Waite
farm upsetting the buggy and de-
molishing the top. The horse was
also somewhat injured.
The owl train west Monday night |
ran over an OK at Warren's crossing, |
about mile west of Hardwick. The |
engine and passenger car were de-
rallied, delaying the train some eight |
hours. The engine was considerably |
damaged.
At the Catholic services last Sum-
day, tickets were sold for picture of |
the priest and three books. A. B. |
Rooney drew the picture, and Fred.
Gauthier, Joseph Stewart and John
Papineau the books. About S33 worth |
of tickets were sold.
The Crane boys, E. C. and c. H.,
in letters to their mother, send kind
regards to their friends and wish to
be remembered by all. Ed. writing
from Mendon, ILL.,. and Bert. from
Conway Springs, Kansas, send well
come news of good health and fair
prospects.
A veteran whip says: "Never jump
from wagon, or carriage while horses
are running away. 1t takes courage
to sit still, but nine cases in ten it
proves safest. One can but be thrown
from the vehicle at the worst. In the
great majority of instances the vehicle
is not overturned and inmates are not
harmed seriously if at all"
Owing to the accident to the owl
train Monday night, about thirty from
this place who had been to camp
meeting, were compelled to walk home.
AS it was nearly midnight before al
start was made, the party did not
reach home until the " wee small
hours" However with the aid of
lanterns and gallant escorts, all ar
rived home 80 K"
That life long Democrat, Petroleum
V. Nasty, like number of his kind
in this county, feels aggrieved that
President Cleveland should 60 away to
the Adirondacks before acting upon
their applications for Office, and ex-
presses his dissatisfaction with the
Presidents course in letter in anoth-
er column, accompanied by some sig
nifcant warnings.
| More truth than poetry in the fol-
lowing: " No." said the merchant, as
he sat in the sanctum indulging in So
cial chat with the editor, 81 don't be-
lieye it pays to advertise in these dull
times" Then, day or two after
wards, he called the newspaper man
into the store and remarked: Say,
why don't you give me puff about
my new goods got nice lot now"
The August term of Supreme Court
was held Tuesday, Chief Justice Royce
presiding, with Judges Ross, Rowell
and Walker as associates. The dock
ct was made up of the following cases,
all of which are with the court: Love-
joy V. Raymond; Waterman V. O. &
A. II. Buck State v. Whipple Bout
: we'll v. Hartman B. & /. Railroad V.
Brush Mackie v. Fletcher; State v.
Amadon.
The many friends of Charles Morse,
formerly editor of the NeoUSdedler, and
late Postal Clerk, will be pleased to
learn that he will again enter the field
of Notwithstanding purchased the
Vermont Christian Messenger, the
' State organ of the M. E. Church
; Mr.. Morse takes possession Sept. 1st,
, at which time he will move the naner