News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-09-20
HYDE PARK.

being repaired.
Work on the cellar for the court
house has commenced.
C. r. Page is in Boston visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Copley.
A good newspaper is the poor
mans circulating library.
Geo. Seymour was called to Bur-
lington Monday by the death of his
father.
Our second nine met defeat at the
hands of the Johnsons Saturday last
score, 20 to 10.
John Miner is laid up with a badly
cut foot, the outcome of mis-stroke
while splitting wood.
Rose tinted celery, to match the
table decorations, is the newest thing
in the vegetable world.
Arthur LaPage departed last week
for New York, from which place he
intends going to Chicago.
Strong & Wood have just received
batch of those "Rattler" kip
boots-just the thing for farmers.
"The side of peach" shade is a
new thing in the dry goods line. 1t
must be related to "ashes of roses.'
Chas. Reed, an old gentleman of
about 80, living in the east part of
town, is dangerously sick with bron-
chitis.
Waldo Brigham, Esq. was in Char
lotte last week, called there by the Sc
rious illness of his sister, Mrs. John
Sherman.
Several from this place will have
"business in Boston next week
the Mystic races will be on, don't
you know.
There will be a change in the rail-
road time, table about the 29th, at
which time the Hyde Park flyer"
will be taken off.
In order to give the students an
opportunity to attend the fair, the
Academy closed Wednesday and
Thursday afternoons.
Mrs. A. E. Walden, who has been
visiting relatives in town for the
past six weeks, returned to her home
in Bangor, Me-, Tuesday.
Rev. j. J. Lewis illustrated lecture
on the passion Play" Thursday
evening last at the church was most
excellent, and was certainly worthy
much larger audience.
The unpleasantness between Mar
Gus Gould and Simon May has been
amicably settled by the former pay
ing 81 to the latter's attorney, and
peace once more reigns on Battle
Row.
A new CLEAN of sunshine came to
the home of Rev. f. c. Taylor last
week in the arrival of a handsome
daughter, born Friday morning.
Mother and child are getting along
nicely.
Frank Waterman and wife left
Monday for a ten days visit with
friends in Orleans county. During
Mr.. WIS absence the station will be
run by Harry Burnell, Wolcott's eff
cient agent.
The coming States Attorney has
purchased "Luminum bicycle. 1t
will probably be used in gliding
about the county on official visits
and in fulfilling engagements to at
tend banquets.
Paymaster NOVEL; of the Boston &
Maine road came in Saturday eve
nine in his special car and spent the
Sabbath here; in consequence of
which the railroad boys once more
have their pockets we'll filled.
1t is said that certain young man
who Just now is making frequent
visits to Stowe, is very anxious to
have the electric road built. as that
method of travel is much more rapid
than by team. He will pay his share
of the tax cheertully.
If one will but walk about our
streets and observe the several new
residences erected and in process of
erection this year and also note the
many Improvements on the old ones,
he will conclude that Hyde Park is
not very sleepy, after all.
Miss Belle Scribner, who has been
here for several weeks past, returned
to Chicago Friday. Miss Scribner is
a very bright young lady and by her
pleasant ways has won many friends
here, who always welcome her coming
and regret her departure.
Garden pilfer,ng continues. Last
week a lot of Neighbor Hulburd's
citrons were carried off, and his
choice pop corn has been swiped.
Somebody has also relieved Gov
Page and Judge White of the labor
Of gathering their apples. The
ring" ought to be broken.
Mrs. N. G. Wood gave an "Obser-
vation" party last Wednesday eve
ming in honor of her niece, Miss Belle
Scribner. About thirty young peo-
pie were present and the evening
passed all too quickly. Miss Dora
Fairbanks and A. Fl. Keller carried
off the honors-very handsome SOU
venirs-for keenest observation"
There will be special meeting Of
the G. A. r. Post Sept. 20 at Up. m.
in the Town Hall at this place. On
that occasion ex-Gov. Page will pre-
seut q rnan orial volumn to tho Post