News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-08-12
HYDE PARK.

Mrs. Crosby, and her child, of Boston
are stopping at the American.
How is this for snake story? Las
Thursday while 1. F. Andrews, of thi
town, was moving in his field, h,
killed siGty-One striped snakes.
Chas. E. Fairman, Of Washington
pension agent, will be at the County
Clerks office, Wednesday and Thurs
day, Aug. 25th and 26th. See adv't
The Misses Lucy and Flora Duttor
of St. Adams are spending a month
with relatives in town. At present
they are stopping with Mrs. A. V
Wiswell.
The last three days Of the week
promise TO be we'll taken up. Thurs.
day the County Union of Good Temp.
lars is TO be held here; Friday the
Prohibitionists hold a County conven.
ton, and on Saturday the Greenback,
ers have their biennial gathering.
The Green River Sabbath school
held very pleasant anniversary meet.
ing on Sunday last, it having been 9
year since the school was organized.
Rev. E. w. West preached a sermon
especially adapted to the children, in
which the older ones could find many
practical lessons.
Charles Morse is running on the
mail train in place of A. c. Frye, who
is laid off by illness. 1t looks like old
times to see Morse on the car. "Mat'
Waterman is also laid up, having the
misfortune to injure his knee a short
time since. He is fortunate, however,
in having a good-sized accident policy.
The band stand is completed and
will be used for the first time next
Saturday evening, at which time an
ice-cream festival will be held on the
Common TO raise funds to finish pay
ing for the same. This is something
in which the entire village is interested
and they can show their interest in no
better way than by patronizing the
festival. Let everybody be present.
Prof. Dayton gave an entertain
ment at the Town Hall Friday eve
ming to full house. The show con-
sisted of the performance of slight
of hand tricks, or as he termed it
Spiritualism exposed" He, with
the aid of committee of three chosen
from the spectators, kept the audience
in an almost continual roar of laugh
ter. The Professor gives an interest
ing exhibition.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of the Lamoille Central Academy.
The fall term commences Wednesday,
September 1st, with John W. Red
mond, A. B., as principal, and Mrs.
n. G. Wood and r. w. Hulburd as
assistants. Mr.. Redmond comes
highly recommended and his assistants
are we'll known as competent teachers.
The fact that an additional teacher
has been engaged, shows that the
advantages to scholars will be greater
than ever before.
John W. Boyd, who resides with his
son, Varnum Boyd, OF the Fisk farm
near the village, is dangerously ill
with inflammation of the bladder. A
counsel of doctors was held on Friday
last, when it was decided that a surgi-
cal operation must be performed
DR.. James, of Waterbury, whose
skill as a surgeon is widely known,
assisted by Drs. Randall. Rublee,
Petty and Woodward, performed the
operation. Soon after hemorrhage
took place, rendering necessary sec
ond administering Of anasthetics for
the purpose of introducing the COM
press. Owing to his advanced age,
considerably over 20 years, his recov-
cry is doubtful.
We take the following from the Bel
lows Falls Times, which will explain
why our village Domino and his wife
went to Bellows Falls last week -
WEDDING.-The marriage of Frederick H.
Kimball and Emily o. Sabin, youngest daughter
of III. w. Sabin. was SOlemniZed at the home of
the bride on Wednesday, at one o'clock The
wedding was a quiet one, the party being rela-
tiveS and near friends of the contracting parties.
Mr.. Sabin's entire family We're present-H. w.
Sabin and wife of Mansfield Conn. and Rev and
Mrs. Z, J, Ward (Helen Sabin) and son of Hyde
Park, Mr.. and Mrs, Geo, LOTell Hattie Sabn)
of Boston. Mr.. Henry Kimball and Mr. Atwood
of Boston were also among the guests. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. E. j: Ward,
brOthar-in-aw of the bride, and a tiny little
girl from Mansfield, Conn, and a little nephew
of the bride were bridesmaid and grOOmsman.
The gifts and remembranceS were exceedingly
numerous and valuable, and among them was a
tifty-dOllar greenback and others in fiveS and
tens. 1t was pleasant wedding, and after
collation. and amid congratulations good wishes
and shower of rice and old shoes the bridal
pair left on the Saratoga train for trip to the
Thousand Isles and Lake George. They expect
n "a absent about weeks
they will make their home for the present at Mr..
Sabin'S.
JoTTINGs.-Judge Small and wife
have gone to Queen City Park to re-
main a few weeks.-Five Sundays
five Mondays and five Tuesdays in
August Fourteen from this place
took in the excursion to St. Johns
bury last Saturday, But three more
weeks of vacation. The young peo-
pie are taking advantage Of these fine
evenings and a walk around the
horn" by the light of the moon is
very popular just now.-Wm. Wheel
er continues in precarious condition.
The railroad officials spent Sunday
at Maquam and something new in the
railroad business may soon be eX-
pected.-Lampher's old mare is dead
she was faithful boss " and Grimes
gave her decent burial.-A new bar
Der arrived in town Sunday and is
stopping at Barber Jackson's house.
-Enos Sherwin and wife, together
with Geo. Sherwin and family, are
camping out at Highgate Springs
Geo. Parker is at work at Queen City
Park so is Jennie Stowell.-Word re-
ceived from Mrs. Sherwin announces
her arrival at San Francisco, Sunday,
Aug. 1st, twelve days after leaving
here.-Camp meeting next week.
Owing to sickness, &C., the Literary
Society will not meet until two weeks
from next Saturday night.
Court next Tuesday.-Issie Andrews
has gone to Winohenden, Mass, on a
business trip.-A successful term of
school, taught by Carrie Lewis, in
Dist. No. Is, closed July 30th.-O.
F. Crowell and wife of No. Wolcott,
and Chas. Andrews and wife were the
guests of /. O. Andrews last week.
Copies of the check list may be seen
at the Town Clerks office, at Centre