News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-01-02
HYDE PARK.
A Happy New Year.!
Did YOU get q calendar2

A Happy New Year!
Did you get a calendar?
W. j. Jarvis of Bakersfield was a
recent guest of friends here.
Dewey Hanley visited at his home
in Essex short time last week.
Miss Maggie Taylor spent few
days at Winooski, her home, recently.
The Ladies' Missionary Society
meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
A. V. Wiswell.
School at the Academy re-opens
Monday next. A long term and
good one.
DR.. Kinsley and sister of Fairfield
Centre were guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Genge last week.
Articles of considerable value we're
taken from w. R. Messer's house in
Garfield recently.
Geo. White and wife of Montpelier
were guests of Judge and Mrs. Il. c.
White over Christmas.
Don't forget your out town
friends; send them the NEWS AND
CITIZEN q full year for 81, so.
L. f. Grimes, who has been laid up
for several weeks by illness, has so
far recovered as to be out again.
Gov. Page was presented on Christ
mas by his employees as a token of
their esteem with a very handsome
onyx clock.
Miss Bertha Minor left to-day for
Mortified, Mass, where she will
spend three months at Moody's
training school.
The umbrella suit brought by Ell.
Lilley against Ell. Crowel and set
for trial last Thursday was settled
by Crowell's paying 1920.
Marvin Goddard returned Satur-
day from a three weeks trip 70 sew
eral western points, having decided
"there's no place like home"
Miss Myra Keller, who for the past
six months has been working in the
Massachusetts General Hospital in
Boston, returned home to-day.
Linus Kinney, formerly of Markell,
Mich, now acts as night operator at
the electric light station. He per.
forms his duties very acceptably.
The town hall has been fitted with
new and modern windows in place OF
the old 9X12 glass through which the
light has found its way for SO many
years.
The annual meeting of the pew
holders of Union church is called for
Saturday afternoon of this week at
? O'Clock. Important business will
be transacted.
Capt. Waite, D. D. G. NJ. of the
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, is
spending a portion of this week at
Burlington, installing the officers o
the lodges there.
This year being a leap year, and
, the last one Of this century, watch
out for numerous marriage notices
as we anticipate the new woman
will he heard from.
The new officers of the Y. p. S. G
. E. are H. NJ. Mcfarland, Pres; e
f A. Cowles, Vice Pres; Mrs. H. M
Mcfarland, Recording Sec'y; Miss
r. V. Beecher, Cor. Sec'y; Mrs. L. H
Lewis, Treas.
Willard Boyes and wife of SaranaC
lake, N Y, visited relatives in towr
last week. While here Mr.. Boye:
J gave H. j. Lilley & Co. an order fol
J three four-inch tire lumber wagons
to be used in the Adirondacks.
Sociable at the vestry Friday eve
: ming of this week. Being the first
b entertainment of this kind in the
= year, doubtless there will be a big
attendance. A good time Tor all tc
J enjoy themselves. Oysters will bt
} served.
About fifty couples were present al
the New Years ball. Not a large
, party, but the roads were in suct
condition as to render travel by
team practically impossible. All say
a good time, good music and a gooC
supper.
The Sabbath school has elected The
following officers for 1S96:-Supt.
L. H. Lewis; Asst, II. M. McFar
land; Treas, Walter Strong; Sec'y
f. II. McFarland; organist, Miss
, Wilma Leach; Asst, Miss Florence
Parker.
C. W. C. Tabor, for some little
time employed by c. S. Page as
stenographer, has resigned that po
sition and left to-day for Ottawa
Ont, where he has an engagement
as official reporter of the House o.
/ Commons.
a Strong & Woods, G, H. Cranes and
| Mrs. G. W. Browns are among the
] business places wired for electricity
1t won't be many months before al
the stores, shops and markets will bt
hitchel ON to the electricity. lt'S
bound to come.