News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1890-01-16
HYDE PARK.

HYDE PARK.
Boy No. 2 arrived at Frank Thorn
as Sunday morning.
Cora Fairbanks is doing clerical
work at the County Clerks Office.
Geo. w Blake killed a two-years'
old Holstein recently that dressed
795 pounds.
The winter thus far is a sort OF
''now you see and now you don't see
it . season.
A carload of hides arrived at this
place last Friday, from Denver, Colo,
the freight on which amounted to
$3.50 20.
Owing to the prevalence of ola
Grippe" the Academy was closed
Friday. School was resumed Mon
day with a fair attendance.
State Auditor Powell will be at the
County Clerks office Friday, Jan. II,
at 10 a. m, to settle with the court
officers and justices of this county.
Posters announcing Randall's an
nual musicians ball are out. The
event comes off Jan. "a. Elmore and
the Montpelier orchestra furnish the
music.
Supervisor Redmond has called a
teachers meeting at the Academy
next Saturday at 9 O'Clock a. M, for
the purpose of organizing teachers
association.
The boiler used during the railroad
construction, and recently sold at
auction, has been placed in the Cen
tennial House at Hardwick, and will
be used for heating the same.
Dora Beecher, Mrs. Stella Goddard
and W. D. Manning will represent the
society of this place at the County
Christian Endeavor Union at Norris
vile Friday. Others will attend
F. E. Sawyer again takes care of
the church. Frank believes that
Cleanliness is next to Goodness,
and during his administration the
building will be kept free from dust
and dirt.
At the annual meeting of the La
noble County Savings Bank stock
holders on Tuesday last C.. S. Page,
P. K. Gleed, S. A. Fife, H. p. Stow,
I'll. M. Mcfarland and o. F. Gates
were chosen Directors The old board
of officers was reelected.
Rev. E. W. Vests lecture on "Sol-
omon's Temple" will be delivered at
the Town Hall, Saturday evening,
Jan. Is, at Z O'Clock, being post
poned from last Saturday All are
io11
be taken to defray expenses.
Old Boreas had another racket
Monday night and for a little while
slammed things right and left. We
hear of no damage except the I'M
roofing of c. NJ Strong's big wood
shed and also the wood shed at the
depot, which was blown into Pease's
meadow.
The stockholders of the Lamoille
CQpnt&Natioaal- -Ranls-flanted- the
following Directors last Tuesday: c.
S. Noyes, Geo. Wilkins, C.. S. Page,
Henry Smile, H. H. Powers, P. K.
Gleed and HI. M. Mcfarland. Owing
to sickness the Directors did not com
plete their organization.
A set of "The New Peoples Cyclic
pedia has been placed in the Acade-
my for the use of the students. The
books are in four volumns, revised
and enlarged, and brought down to
the present time. They were bought
with funds raised by the scholars at
their late exhibition.
Walter, the young son of Will
Manning, who recently had his fin
gers crushed in corn-sheller, has been
obliged to have the end of one of
them amputated. DR.. Cooper did the
job, and the little fellows fingers are
healing nicely. He has lost all affec-
tion for corn-sheller.
Congratulations have been pouring
in upon Engineer Wild" Reed ever
since last Friday, from every station
all along the line; all on account of
the arrival of a handsome eight
pound boy in his family on that day.
For day or two itwas thought that
the cab of his engine would have to
be enlarged, SO immense did he feel
over the event; but he has been kept
awake few nights and is now almost
like any ordinary daddy"
Fifteen braved the elements and
went from this place to the lecture at
Morrisville last Saturday evening.
The lecture was highly pleasing to
all but on going to the station to
take the train for home the party
was considerably chagrined to find
that an accident had befallen their
train and other means of transpor-
tation must be found Andrew Smith
was routed up and in the course of
an hour or two the party was slowed
away IN a couple of sleighs and
carried home. The event was very
amusing to all, and the midnight
sleigh ride an unexpected treat.
The following taken from the Lyn-
don Union is of local interest to our
readers:
ED. UMoN.-I saw in your paper a few days
ago that man in Hyde Park had dressed n
hog in "a minutes Ifyou will please put the
him little: C. H. White of Stanstead butch
cred and dressed hog for III. A. ChanneII in
IL minutes from the time it was put on the
platform. How is that for Hyde Park? This
was with the help of two men the same as
they had at Hyde Park G. s. HUYTER
Stanstead, ?. O., Jan. Z, 30
COUNTY COURT.
In the case Laraway VS.. Fletcher,
breach of contract, which was heard
at Waterville last week before a full
house-137 being present in Miller's
hall at one time-the Court allowed
Laraway $274,11 and costs.
The final session of County Court, |
haI l..
that day the divorce case Calista
Chappell VS.. Eugene Chappell, of Bel
vldere, was heard. Divorce was asked