News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-07-30
HYDE PARK.


crop in front of the pOst-office.
Miss Ella Scribner of Burlington
has been in town the past few days.
Mrs. Orvill Mckinley and daughter
of Syracuse, N. Y, are visiting friends
in town.
Mrs. Stella Goddard returned to
her home in birmingham, Mass.
Monday.
Chas. Crane is slowly recovering
from his illness. He is now able to
walk out.
The Delorier family, with the excep-
ton of John, have gone to Clare
mont, N. H., to live.
Gov. Page and a portion of his staff
will attend tie G. A. R. encampment
at Detroit next week.
Mrs. Clara Williams and child of
Brooklyn, Conn, are spending few
weeks at l.. BOOmhower's.
Miss Day of Bozrahville, Conn, is
spending few weeks with her friend,
Mrs. Bailey, at Albert Spicer's.
Alex Slicer has had the bodies of
several of his children removed from
the Plains cemetery to this village.
Mrs. Carlos Beadle and child of
Manchester, N. H., were the guests of
Squire Smalley's family the past
week
Miss Adah Barber, stenographer
to Gov. Page, has gone to her home
in Windham county for two weeks
vacation.
Miss Gussie Bassett gave a num-
Der of her young friends a " hay
ride last Wednesday evening. They
enjoyed it greatly.
Fred Gale of Chicago is in town on
his annual vacation. Fred is a royal
good fellow and his Vermont friends
are always glad to see him.
Geo. Morse of Franklin has been in
this vicinity the past few days in the
interest of that wonderful and pOpu-
lar remedy, " Hills Golden OIL"
Brigham says if his neighbours hogs
continue to rampage about his gar
den he will have to get out his rusty
musket. Hogs are worse than hens.
Hyde Park receives as it's share of
the State school tax $477.47 ; the
town paid toward this tax $352.91,
making a gain of $124.56 for the
town.
Wrestling with fly being in style
now causes many to indorse Josh
Billings remarks about the pestifer-
Gus animal d" Kuss a fiji. darn q fiji,
| hate fiji"
A large number of sleeping cars
have been going east the past week.
They are to he used in conveyingvet-
Grams to the G. A. R. encampment in
Detroit next week.
Miss Dorcas Sawyer is spending her
vacation in Boston and vicinity. A
large share of the time will be spent
with her sister, Miss Martha, at
Swampscott Beach.
The first installment of an interest
ing California letter, from the pen of
Miss NJ. A. Thompson, formerly a
resident of this town, is given this
week on our first page.
The Catholics have been holding
services here the past three or four
days-Rev. FIR. Turcott OF Highgate
being in charge Two of the reverend
gentleman's sisters were with him.
Rev. j. M. Hubert, temporarily
stopping in Burlington, preached two
very able sermons here last Sunday.
He will preach again next Sunday
and possibly the following Sunday.
Miss Mamie Boomhower, for the
past five years an attendant in the
Middletown, Conn.,, asylum, has re-
turned to Vermont and will reside
with her father, Lester Boomhower.
The liquor business brought States
Attorney Page to town last Thurs
day. Two offenders were brought be-
fore Justice Smalley and fined. The
next session is set down for August
9th.
d. j. Morrill,, formerly station
agent at Swanton, takes the station
at this place. The Dr. is well known
all along the line, has many friends,
and is a man in every way fitted for
the position.
Work on the new hotel is progress
ing rapidly. The rafters are now be-
ing placed on the main roof and in q
few days the entire building will be
up and enclosed. Contractor Manly
is a I" hustler"
Among the arrivals at the express
office Tuesday was an alligator
for Leon Wiswell. The amphibious
reptile is over a foot long and of a
decidedly carnivorous appearance.
1t was a gift from a friend, who OBJ
tanned him in New Orleans.
A hearing in the Chancery case OF
Harmon Morse, executor of Turner &
estate VS.. Arthur Lyman and others
was set for hearing here Tuesday be-
fore Judge Start. Owing to the alb.
sence of Hon. Frank Plumley, one o.
the attorneys in the case, it was in
definitely postponed.
Fred Keller visited Montgomery
last week and as is his custom
hunted up trout stream. The com
bined weight of the fish taken by
himself and a friend was twelve
pounds. We might add that on this
occasion Mr.. Keller did not leave his
fish-line at home as he sometimes
does.
RIVERSIDE NoTEs-Miss Evalyn Whitcoml
of Morrisville, who has been spending a few
DAYS at her uncles, r. G. Barnes, returned tt
her work Saturday.-Miss Ella Heath o
Hardwick has been visiting at B. NJ. Cur
rier's-Mrs. Sarah Styles of Stowe has beel
visiting her sister, Mrs. Eliza Lilley.
GARFIELD.-SchoOl closed in district No. i
July "a Whole number of scholars ID
Average attendance IL. Scholars having m
marks against their names were HANNAH
Jones, Flora Elena and Lillian Sulham. lie
Davis and Fred Scofield absent one-half day
For the nice present received the scholar
have the thanks of their teacher, Mrs. M
Bean.
CENTERvILLE.-Newton Terril has puI
chased the hay on the late David Campbell
place and is cutting the same.-Gertie Hogd
boom has closed her school in the Niswe
district and Nellie Holbrook in the Spicer dis
trict.-Elery Jones' house was burned las
Friday night with nearly all its contents
: Miss Flora Campbell of Lowell is at home t
spend her vacation.-Arthur Campbell froI
: Barre is in town.-Mrs. Ruth Stephenson wa
the guest of Mrs. Baekum over Sunday.
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