News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-06-11
HYDE PARK,
DIR. Deming is in town.
Campbell re-union newt Saturday

IL DeullLS is III Town.
Campbell reunion next Saturday.
Clouds, rain and sunshine alternate.
Rather cool and breezy weather for
June.
Frank Hill and family are rustica-
ting at St. Almonds, P. Q.
Just now the average man fears a
frost-''if the wind goes down"
Miss Bertha Sawyer of Burlington
is spending week in town.
The hammock season has not been
, abundant this season thus far.
According to the almanac, Spring
will not leave us until June 21st.
Grass has got good start, and it
looks as though we should have fair
hay crop.
every dog has its day." We hope
this will prove true to the forty that
are not licensed.
i, The latest version of the gable roof
bonnet is the India poke, small but
pronounced very chic.
The great and only Barnum Will
soon visit Vermont, but probably will
not strike Lamoille County.
Daniel Heath, an eccentric charac
ter we'll known throughout town, died
last week Of general debility.
E. S. Bryant, of Berlin, Mass,
spent the past week in town with his
mother, Mrs. Foster Randall.
There is great rejoicing just now in
''the house of Israeli Andrews, q girl
baby having put in an appearance last
Sunday.
Samuel Pennock, son of Hon. S.
NJ. Pennock, of Somerville, Mass, is
in town visiting his relatives, Col.
Sawyer's family.
The church has been undergoing a
thorough cleaning the past few days.
Now complete the good work by fixing
up that chimney aud kalsomining the
ceiling.
Foster Randall is greatly improving
his residence on Church street by
clapboarding AMI painting. Henry
Lilley is also applying paint to his
residence.
Levi Pratt, resident of this town,
died of pneumonia Sunday evening,
after an illness of but a few days, SUI
perinduced, it is said, by excessive
drinking of ice water.
A match game of ball played on the
Finnegan grounds last Saturday be-
tween the No. Hyde Park club and |
the Street nine resulted in a score Of
27 to 2 in favor of the latter.
Miss Zylpha Barnes, of Henniker,
N. H., has been spending few weeks
among the green hills of Vermont,
making her headquarters at her neph- |
ews' Eben and r. G. Barnes.
An effort is to be made to have
some fireworks here the night of the
Fourth. So do not vince when the
paper comes around, but show your
patriotism by generous subscription.
The advent of the seventeen-year
locust will furnish a new topic for
conversation this year, but it should
be remembered that it is not etiquette
TO ask a lady cow many times she re-
members the insects.
Merchants generally roll up their
hard money in paper, and make 1t
look like so many spools. We rolled
ours up the other day and it looked
like button. What do think of that,
delinquent subscribers?
The discovery has been made that
the world does not revolve with the
same motion that it did a thousand
years ago; but it still swings round
fast enough to satisfy the man with a
heavy note coming due. 4
The quarterly meeting of the Spirit
ualists, held at this place the past
week, was well attended by followers
of that faith, representatives being.
present from various parts of the
State. Several noted speakers were
also present. i
ssChildren's Day" which occurs next
Sunday, is almost universally observed.
Services appropriate to the day will be
held in this place at the time of morn
ing service. An interesting exercise
has been prepared and it is hoped the
children will be greeted by full
house. All are invited.
Josh Billings says: After several
years Nv refekshon / hev cum to the
konklusion that the three most diff
cult things are: First, carryin' an
armful NV live cells up a steep hill
without spillin' an eel. Second, aktin
as a referee at dog fight without
gettin' mad. Third, edith nus
paper.
A new timetable went into effect
Monday. 1t would seem the authori-
ties had succeeded in arranging trains
that would discommode the public
generally. There is now but one
through passenger train on the line
and that is the mail; the Hyde Park
train is again put on, and if you do,
not travel on these trains you must
take up with freights, which are few