News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-03-22
HYDE PARK.
Millinery openings about due.


ever since it came in.
Miss Blanche Brigham of the Z, Y
nj. was at home over Sunday.
Miss Mary Brigham returns to he
school in CRANKY, Mass, Thursday.
VIM. Walker has moved into tn
house recently vacated by Will Bailey
1t isn't every man who knows hoy
to run a Wheelbarrow in an artisti
manner.
Nelson Andrews and wife of LYME
n. H., are spending few days at F
R. Child's.
Daniel ID. Keller of Prescott, Que.
father of our tin-smith, A. H. Keller
| is here for short visit to his son.
The season opens up very lively al
the hide house and skins are coming
in rapidly in spite of the low price.
Bayard Bennett has leased the
farm belonging to the late Dea. Sher
win and will move on to it May LIST.
The conundrum sociable at the
vestry last Friday evening was a very
pleasant affair. All who attended
had good time.
Easter services will be held at the
Catholic church next Sunday morn
ing. The church will be decorated
especially for the occasion.
Natl Bank Examiner Nav was in
town last week and looked over the
"Lamoille County National" which
he of course found in No. shape.
Louie Strong sailed from Florida
for New York Monday. He will
spend few days there and reach
home about April LIST. He is in good
health.
The Good Templars of Lyndonville
have presented their chief, j. A. La
Porte, with an elegant old gold plush
rocking-chair, in token of their SYM
pathy for his recent losses and their
appreciation of his services.
Nos. and 8 of the Magic City
portfolios are going off as rapidly as
the preceding numbers. You only
have.to bring or send a dime, or 10
cents in postage and one coupon
from this paper to get this up-to-date
work of art.
Prof. Hazen read a sermon at the
church last Sunday in a most accept
able manner. Next Sunday morning
the service will be appropriate to
Easter and will consist of an exercise
by the Sunday. school, arranged es-
pecially for the occasion. Everybody
cordially invited.
The remains of Gilmore Grimes of
Billerica, Mass, who died last month,
were brought to this place last Mon
day evening by train and on Tuesday
were inferred in the village cemetery
Rev. Mr.. Nanton conducted the ser
vices at the grave, in presence of
number of friends and relatives. The
family of the deceased will soon take
up their home here.
Already the subject, who shall rep
resent this town at Montpelier next
fall, is receiving consideration. Sew
eral names of good men are mention
ed and at the same time wouId-be
aspirants are quietly putting out
'feelers.' 1t is a trifle early and we
would suggest that ''old FOUNDERS"
and political manipulators go slow, as
we are liable to have a frost or two
before the season opens.
The depot at this place is sadly in
need of general overhauling, re-paint-
ng and renovation. 1t is hoped |
hat, with the advent of spring, it
will be put into as good order, at |
east, as the average station OH the
inc. Perhaps the officials have in
mind the removal of the building to
his side of the track and hence the
ielay of repairs. If so, the sooner
lone, the better pleased will be the
public.
The young man who stole the tub
# oysters from the depot was found
t johnson Monday. He acknowI-
dyed the theft to Sheriff Stevens, who
rought him to the jail, where he
edged over night. Tuesday morn
NO be was brought before Justice
strong and made a satisfactory ad
ustment of the matter. 1t is need
ess to say that the young man has
earned a lesson, and his promise to |
change his tactics being so forcibly |
made, causes us to refrain from Civ |
ng his name publicity.
For the second time in about a
year the store of Hill & Morse at
Morse's Line was burned to the
ground Saturday morning. The fire
caught in an addition back of the
main building and it was impossible
to save the store with the small
amount of help available. Some
goods were removed, but were more
or less damaged. The loss is about
S., 900; insured for 81, 500. Mr..
Hill was quite badly burned on his
neck and hands. Mr.. Hills many
friends here extend him sympathy in
this misfortune, coming so soon after
the former fire. He had rebuilt the
store and was just getting into good
shape again. His partner is George
Morse, son of Chas. Morse, a former
editor of the Newsdealer.
A meeting for the purpose of con-
sidering the advisability of establish
ing a branch of the "Morrell Cure"
in this place or vicinity will be held
at the Town Hall Thursday evening
of this week. There are already
twelve liquor cure establishments of
this name in the state and the man.
ayers are DESTROYS of putting one in
this county. D. L. Griggs, the Sec
rotary, is here and will address
the meeting-giving a descriptive
account of the ways and methods
pursued by the institution, as well as
other remarks pertaining to the evil
effects of the d. ink habit. The speak
err promises a very interesting meet
ing and says, call will hear something
to interest them, from the small boy
to the old maid WAC never smil les"
See advertisement elsewhere.
Fred Child smokes good cigars, as
everybody knows; but he has a
brand or two of especially Ane varie-
ty, WHICH he uses only at home.
Now he lately had in his employ
domestic imported from Canada, a
good girl as far as housework goes.
Mrs. Child had occasion recently to
inspect the room occupied by the
girl and found, to her surprise, that
She was light-fngered-had purloined
pocket-handkerchiefs and even a
dress-skirt, Mrs. C. reported the
same to the man of the house, who
said: "Well, don't say anything
about it, We'll let her go SOON" A
few days after, a further inspection
was made and some twenty-five OF
the above choice cigars were found in
the girls room. On being informed
of this, Fred's patience Immediately
vanished and without hesitation he
interviewed the girl. She admitted
the theft of everything but the cigars,
which she said her friends had given