News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-03-31
HYDE PARK,


of this town.
The Catholic services last Sunday
were well attended.
The L. V. NJ collegians are al
home on a short vacation.
Col. Abbott, of the Governors
staff, was in town Tuesday.
Fred Gauthier has opened a billiard
saloon III the Bishop building.
WYATT Hurlburt has bought out
the Travellers Inn" at the depot.
Thos. Moore, the purchaser of the
Fisk farm, has taken possession OF
the same
Joe Boyes is recovering from mis-
injuries received recently by being
knocked down by a runaway team.
Miss May Taylor, who has been
here the past three weeks, returned
to her home in Massachusetts last
Thursday.
j. A. LaPorte and wife of Lyndon
came to town last Saturday. John
returned Monday, but his wife will re-
main a while.
The Town Clerk suggests to owners
OF dogs that the time remaining in
which licenses can be procured for
81 LOO is short.
Lester Boomhower, who has been
dangerously ill with Inflammation of
the bowels, is now somewhat better,
although quite weak.
Selectman Kelley is devoting con-
siderable time to the performance of
his official duties and is already
proving himself competent to handle
the town affairs.
New sugar will be served at the
vestry this Wednesday, evening. 1t
will be first-class and everybody is
invited to go and partake of the
sacharine sweetness.
Mrs. Elvira W. Crane, aged IS
years, widow of Chas. Crane, died
this Wednesday, morning. She had
been in poor health a long time and
confined to the house about eight
weeks. The funeral will be held at
the church Friday afternoon, at one
o'clock.
who are carrying on the widow Ken
fields sugar-place in Morristown,
had a thrilling adventure with pair
of runaway oxen Monday. We have
not learned the exact details, but it
is said that True learned more about
oxen and their docile ways that day
than he ever knew before.
Henry Stowell, who is charged with
stealing 5000 from Mial Emerson's
house, had hearing before Justice
Strong Tuesday. The money be
longed to Lot and Lee Emerson,
sons of Mial, and was taken from the
house last fall. Several witnesses
were examined and the case adjourn
ed until Friday next E. B. Sawyer
appears for the State; P K. Gleed
for respondent.
Somebody with a taste for almanac
calculations has this to say about
Easter, which occurs this year on
April 1t: "The earliest date that
Easter can fall on is March %. This
happened in 1913, but will not occur
again in the present century nor in
the next. The latest date for Easter
is April %, and it has fallen upon
this day once in a hundred years,
with the exception of the fourteenth
century, since 919. Easter will come
in March only once more during the
century.
AT the school meeting for this dis
trict Tuesday evening, NJ p Cheney
was elected Moderator, A. Y. Wiswell
Clerk and Treasurer, n. G. Wood Col |
lector. M. 2. Cheney succeeds Mrs. !
as member of the school !
board, the prudential committee now
being Messrs. Waite, Hulburd, and |
Cheney. Voted to have thirty-three |
weeks of school and to raise a tax of !
forty cents on the dollar with four /
per cent. discount il paid on or before |
Dee. LIST. The committee was instruct |
ed to dispose of the old building on
g Ellenwood" st. The meeting adj
journed until Tuesday, May 10, at
which time all the past collectors who
have unsettled accounts with the dis
trict are expected to be present and
square up.
NoTICE.-The legal voters of the town of
Hyde Park who are in sympathy with an ad-
ministration which believes in the doctrine
of honest money and protection to the labor
ing men, are requested to meet at the Town
Hall in Hyde Park, at O'Clock p. m, Satur-
day evening, April 2, to elect delegates to
the Republican State Convention, TO be held
at Montpelier April 3, and to elect delegates
to the district convention to be holden at
Rutland, April IA, 1892, and to do any
other business thought proper when met.
By Order of REPUBLICAN Town Con-.
CENTREvILLE.
Mrs. John Hubbard is on the sick list.
Will Campbell spent Sunday in this place.
Eta Holbrook is attending school at the
Street.
Mrs. Bushee. from Montgomery, is stop |
ping with her sister, Mrs. Williams.
Delos Peak who b as been on the sick list |
for a long time, is now able to ride out.