News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-01-03
HYDE PARK.

School resumed operations to-day
with the usual interest.
Mrs. Dr.. W. e. Church of Stowe
was u recent guest at V. l.. B!od-
gett's.
Good sleighing now, which makes
the lumbermen and everybody else
happy.
State Auditor Hale is expected to
be here on official business next Fri
day evening.
Mrs! ROb't Putnam returned Tues
day evening from short visit among
friends in Swanton.
VIM. Muller, the expert hide buyer
and also u very genial fellow, is in
town tor u few days.
Timothy TerriII was called to Un-
derhill last Saturday to attend the
funeral of "a sister-in-law.
Hon. G. J. Belt of Walden, State
Railroad Commissioner, was in town
a short time last Thursday.
Mrs. V. L Blodgett has been seri-
Ously i'll with lung fever, but we un-
derstaud is now somewhat better.
The Child & Waite Co. have recent
ly sold to Gov. Page two OF the i'm
proved No. 6 Remington Typewriters.
Seventy-fve couples is the number
reported as attending the Phgnix
ball, and the usual good time is the
verdict.
Services especially appropriate to
The holidays were held at the Catholic
church last Sunday and also on New
Years Day.
Bert Spicer, the popular night clerk
at the Van Ness House, Burlington,
is visiting his parents and friends
here this week.
Master Morton Hill handles the
Burlington Daily News for this place
and each evening disposes Of a good
ly number of the sprightly sheets.
Well now, honest, isn't there just a
little more pleasure in reading your
own newspaper than one for which
payment had not been made in sew
eral years?
The twins, Messrs. Walter and Wal
lace Gilbert of st. Adams and st.
J0hnsbury respectively, were in the
village this week calling on their
many acquaintances.
Geewhittaker, didn't the mercury
drop Saturday night At midnight
it was 26 below, but from then
towards dawn it took an upward
/ Galt, Reaching 5 DeloE ut u. iii.
The annual meeting of the pew
owners of Union Meeting House So
ciety will be held on Saturday next
at p. m. 1t is important that all
interested be present at that time.
The matter of a fire company for
this village is being agitated, and we
understand a public meeting for the
purpose of taking action in this di-
reetion will be held at an early date.
Hiram Dwinell has bought the
property belonging to the Chas.
Reed estate on the Brook road. This
joins on to Hiram's present premises
and greatly enhances the value
thereof. ~, MH
Some important improvements
have recently been Rlade in the N. c.
Dixon & Co. hardware store. This
esta blishment is doing a good busi-
ness and We are pleased to note its
prosperity.
F. n. Keller attended the Com
mercial Travellers banquet at Bur
lington last Friday evening. Fred
was on the road upwards of twenty
years and retains great affection
for the boys.
The State Board OF Agriculture will
hold two days meeting in this
place Jan. % and %. Several prom.
inent speakers will be present. and an
interesting time may hr expected.
Further particulars later.
There was considerable rush in the
express business at the depot during
the holidays, but Station Agent Wat,
ermau was equal to the emergency
aud received, handled and delivered
the bundles, boxes, etc, in gooC
shape.
The venerable Harry Montague o
Cambridge, aged 80 years, one of the
landmarks of this county, died last
Saturday. He was an honorable
upright citizen. Mrs. II. l.. Fair
banks of this place is a grand
daughter.
The many friends of Forrest A. Nye
a former employe of this office, but
now a resident of Woodstock, will be
pleased to learn of his marriage
which occurred at Juriata, Mich.
Dec. 10 Miss Ella Beyett was the
name Of the fortunate young lady.
The Sunday school of this village
has elected the following officers foi
the coming year: Supt., l.. Ii. Lewis
assistants, II. M. Mcfarland, II. l.
Fairbanks; secretary, Miss Fannie
Cheney; treasurer, Walter Strong
librarian, Warren Noyes; Organist
Miss Grace Wright; assistant, Miss
Matte kimball
An illustrated lecture on the
Worlds Fair will be given at the
church next Monday evening by
Cochran Bros. of Berlin, N. Y. They
have over $50 excellent views, which
are given by powerful stereoptican
They have given several exhibitions