News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1889-08-29
HYDE PARK.

The Slayton Bros. have sold their
black mare maggie Reindeer" to DR..
d. A. Fox of Clinton, Conn,
II. III. Mcfarland has bought the
Meacham property in this village. 1t is
safe to say it will be put in good repair.
Rev. Ii. A. Bushnell, former pastor,
was in town last Tuesday and took
many of his old parishiOners by the
hand. Mr.. b. is now pleasantly located
at Groton, VT.
Edward s. Bryant, son of Mrs. f. ID.
Randall, died at Sullivan, n. H., last
Saturday. lie had been in poor health
for some time. He leaves wife and
several children.
l.. E. Seeley had his left hand badly
cut while running the edger at the mill
last Thursday night. The end of his
thumb was taken off and a deep cash
cut into the palm.
Charles Campbell has bought out a
! fruit and vegetable store at Barre and
embarked in business "on his own
| hook" His many friends up hele wish
| him abundant success in his new ven
ture.
The band boys went to Stowe last
| Saturday and spent the evening with the
Stowe COrnet Band. Both bands united
and played several excellent pieces dur
ing the evening. The boys were very
handsomely taken care of, and speak
very highly of Stowe people and its ex-
cellent band.
e. III. Kinds, son of S. w. Kinds of
this town, has been appointed postmas-
ter at Lyndon Centre. This case is one
in which a Democratic incumbent
named his successor. ID. S. Winter re-
signed last winter in favor of Kinds,
and the department has hOnOred this
Democratic choice.
Henry Griswold, son of lara Girls
void, formerly of this town, died at
Barre Tuesday of last week of typhoid
fever, after an illness of but three weeks.
Henry was young man of rare promise
and his death is severe blow to his
many friends. The remains were taken
to Morrisville for burial. The afflicted
parents have the sympathy of all in their
deep bereavement.
We acknowledge with thanks the re-
ceipt of an invitation to be present at
the dedication of the Grand Army Hall
and camp fire and banquet by Bostwick
Post at UndeThill, Sept. IL. With such
men as Capt. MOnahan and MessTs.
Whipple, Palmer, Hale and Pollard on
the committee, the affair cannot be
otherwise than success. A good dele
CATION will probably be present from
LamOille County.
Hyde Park is anxious to redeem its
centennial flag, and with this end in
view we have been requested to an
nOunce that meeting for the purpose
of organizing a team to pull for the
flag at the coming county fair will be
held on the Common next Saturday
afternoon at one O'Clock promptly. All
muscular men, all solid men and all
: light weights, as well as all others inter
ested, will please be on hand at that
, time.
) Wellington Burr an old resident of
, this place, died last Friday at Perry
Fosters, where he has lived the past five
or six years, Mr.. Burr had been in poor
7 health for some time and died of gener-
al debility. lie was rs years old and for
: many years had been blind. "Uncle
Burrs" life was decidedly vIcissitudi-
nous, and yet despite all the various re-
= verses and affections which came upon
q him, he bore all patiently, and calmly
awaited the change that death would
bring. The funeral was held Saturday
afternoon.