News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-01-01
HYDE PARK.

There will be a promenade social |
at the Town Hall Friday evening.
Putnam's auction in the brick
block draws full house every night. /,
Let us turn out and give the board |
of Agriculture full house at Morris |
vile next week.
Frank Wheeler's trial is set for
March 4th He will remain IN lall al
Montreal until that time. !
Geo. d. Sherwin has the contract
for putting in the electric work IN
Richford's immense new elevator.
J. A. LaPorte of Lyndon spent
Christmas with friends here. His
wife accompanied him and will re-
main few days.
Squire Smalley has been confined
to the house by illness for few days
past, but his many friends hope to
see him out again soon.
F. D. Randall is confined to the
house with tuberOus cancer on his
face and lip. 1t is great affection,
but Mr.. Randall bears it nObly.
Notwithstanding the big snow
storm, causing great delay OF trains,
Fairbanks and Mower started on
their western trip last Saturday ev-
ening.
The measles appear to have had
their run. Everybody is on the gain
and. thanks to our rugged weather,
there appears to be but little sickness
in the village now.
The Farmers League will meet at
the Town Hall next Saturday at Z p.
m. to elect officers for the ensuing
wear, and to transact any other busl-
ness thought proper when met.
Moses GoOdhue and wife leave
Thursday for a visit of several weeks
: with relatives in Franklin county
II is hoped that the trip will result
benefciallv to "MOse," as he has not
: fully recovered from his late injury.
MANY thanks for the tin horn re
ceiyed on the Christmas tree. Here
< tofore our modesty has forbid blow
2 inc our own horn, but this gift Is sc
; suDpestive that we wave all mOdestl
J, and shall occasionally give 1t foot
: Union Sunday school has elected
the following officers for the ensuing
e year: NJ. B. Eaton, Supt,; Geo; L
n StrattOn, Assistant; Blanche Brl9
y ham, Secretary; Grace Noyes, Treas
n urer; Lula Smalley, Librarian. IN
t school is in "a fourishing condition
t and enters upon the new year wit
fattering prospects
It Sterling Lodge No. A, l. 0. of o. f
$ held it's semi-mOnthly meeting las
L Friday night and elected the follow
o inc officers for the ensuing year.
4 N. G., H. NJ. Mcfarland; '; IT,, l.. t
y Lewis; Sec, S. b. Waite; Treas, l
l.. Noyes; W, A. l.. Goddard Con
"a r. w. Hulburd; r. S. \. g., A. '. WI
s. we'll: Ism. G., T. A. Riddle; r. ). J
v G l.. f. Harrington; l.. ). V. IL,
of 4 Knight; r. S. s., c. H. Crane; L.
5. S c. ii. LiIley; l. G., NJ. p. Cheney
q O. G.. F. r. Child; Chap, Geo.
StrattOn.
The Christmas exercises Wednesda
% evening of last week at the Tow
bp Hall drew a full house, and as IS
al WAYS the case on these occasions WI
sb a very interesting affair. The pr
To cram consisting of MUSIC and reclt
Of fions was well rendered and show
much care and preparation. lnste'
of the usual tree, an evergreen ar
% was erected on the stage surmount
ne by a motto Jesus our King,
II, either side of which was u cross al
III a crown. Suspended from the ar
'r I and very prettily arranged behind
On were the gifts-all producing We
a handsome effect. The exercises We
'h- in charge of Supt. Eaton, to who
with his able corps of assistants,
as dne much credit for the successful
~. suit.
'Ui f,,yrprvIrLE.-The Christmas Tree held
)Fe ContreviIIe Thursday night was graha
5en ,oss The exercises were OF very hIR ~. ui
tist and we're well rendered by me emu IN ~
- Thanks to the committees ,'' henry ,alF
led ,,ns licked by horse while at WORK IN
aid WI wa LAST Wednesday, since when tlIne
tic ,,,9+ been able to work. Mr.. Farr het
iil mas ~ &C rood and fears are entertained
Is n I,jT I not recover . Mrs. Bachum Is rep'
al cd better Mrs. HOlbrook Is on Tue nm lii''
90 H. and Mrs. Thompson, VINO nave
~ D'isit;ng Mt George Hogaboom s. are 70, 20 It
ell fdp Michigan next Friday :. Iol 4 n;,
on IoI tba wood cut on his meadow lasI WI
be ~ + Fl Gray......Myrtie rape mas reOui
-, 80 ~ on a short vacation.