News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-05-10
HYDE PARK,

A. H. Copley of Boston registered |
at the Phoenix Monday.
DR.. Valleau of WolcOtt spent Sun
day with friends in town.
Jesse Walker is in Wolcott, where
he is employed in Keats sawmill.
H. NJ. Noyes and F. H. Strong were
in Montpelier last week on business.
r. l.. Fairbanks shipped another
carload of live stock to Boston Mon
day.
Ed. Stevens, U. V. NJ, was home
for a short visit the latter part of
the week.
Several nice catches of trout have
been brought in from Mud pond the
past week.
Hiram Bishop, formerly of this
place, is now a resident of South
wick, Mass.
Isaac Vaughan is arranging to
build an addition to his residence on
Prospect Ave.
Hon. Frank Plumley of Mortified
was in town Monday, the guest of
his cousin, Sheriff Stevens.
Miss Grace Noyes is among those
chosen to take part in the U. V. NJ.
ladies prize reading contest.
Gordon Havens with his wife and
daughter have moved on to G. ?.
Havens farm on Battle Row.
Before a man begins to "kick"
very Justify, he should be pretty GER
tain that his own footing is secure.
DR.. Will Slayton left Monday for
Mt. Auburn, Mass, to look over the
place with a view of locating there.
Loren Manley left Monday fer
Swanton, where he will be engaged
the present week in professional du
ties.
The Superintendent of Union Sun
day School was presented last week
with a handsome willow chair-a gift
from the school.
Bicyclers are making the most of
the fine weather and every day sees
wheelmen from adjoining towns pass
through our streets.
Upwards of fifty hands are now en-
ployed in the hide house. The two
feshing machines are run eighteen
hours out of the twenty-four.
Jimmie Trantor is spending his
spare time doing the bicycle act. He
is making rapid progress and will
soon rank with the professionals.
Send in your order for Magic City
Any one of the numbers or the entire
set of 1S can be had for 10 cents
each. No coupons now required.
Jas. Montgomery of Fairfield has
bought of Judge Small the Fitch
farm, or better known as the old
town farm. He will take possession
next fall.
1t is said that large numbers of
trout have recently been taken from
Green River pond with a net. Here
is chance for the fish warden to in
vestigate.
There was a wedding at the Cath
olic Church Tuesday morning; the
contracting parties being Julia Cor
don of Cambridge and John Shan
non of Burlington.
A branch of the water main is be-
ing laid through the east part OF
Main st. as far as Silas Keeler's for
the benefit of several of the property
owners along the line.
Polly Matthews, widow of Lorenzo
W. Page, died last Saturday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Clara
Allen of Westport, N. Y. She was
upwards of 80 years of age.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Fl. Page Tuesday afternoon. The
mother and child are doing well, and
the father and grandparents will
soon regain their normal condition.
George B. Foss has bought the
drug business recently established
here by A. II. Copley. We understand
that Walter Gilbert will continue as
clerk. Mr.. Foss has also bought
the building.
Vegetation has taken a wonderful
start during the past few days. Fo.
liage has put forth and is as far ad
vanced as it usually is three weeks
later. But do not forget that zone
swallow doesn't make a summer"
Rt. Rev. John S. Michaud, Bishop
of the Catholic diocese of Vermont
will make his annual visitation to St
Teresa's church in this place Sunday
June 10. This will be the prelate's
first visit to this parish and will be q
very interesting event.
The Listers have not yet finished
up their work, but we understand
from results thus far obtained that
the grand list will be larger than last
year. This will be true even if the
Savings Bank list comes out, as
many prophesy it will.
There is no reasonable excuse fol
keeping a store open on Sunday. II
would be just as proper for the black.
smith shop, printing Office, or any
other business, to be in full blast on
that day as for the merchant to keeI
his shop open, 1t is not only con
trary to the decalogue, but reflects
upon the morals of the community.
Mrs. A. G. Hardy of the Charles