News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-12-17
HYDE PARK.
s. B. Waite was in Rutland Tuesday.


S.B. Waite was in Rutland Tuesday.
Mis- Florence Parker has been
added to the clerical force in Pages
office.
Hurd Montague of New York City
was a recent guest at H. L. Fair
banks.
The sealed bottle method adopted
by the SeIectmen meets with general
approval.
Miss Alice Page il home from her
school at Andover, Mass, for the
Christmas holidays.
The holiday recess at the Academy
commences Christmas and continues
until Monday, Jan. 4,
H. NJ. Mcfarland attended meet
ing of the Franklin county Odd Eel
lows at Swanton last week.
Rev. FIR. Pombriand will conduct a
special Christmas service at st. Ter
esa's church Thursday eve, Dec "a.
V. A. Gilmore and wife visited Bak-
ersfeld the first Of the week to attend
the wedding anniversary of rela-
tive
Mrs. Della Gautbier returned last
week from Burlington, whore she
spent several days with her sister,
Mrs. Besaw.
There will be a great mark-down
cloak sale at Cranes store Saturday
next. A good time to- get a good
garment and q good bargain. See
advertisement.
Again it is time to remark that the
wise holiday shopper is she who shops
early. Do your buying now and
avoid the inevitable rush.
The broad smile now worn by Will
BoomhOwer is all owing to the fact
that be is the father of a very hand
some girl, born last Sunday.
The Christmas sale and social at
the vestev Saturday evening was a
unique affair and was literally pat
roniz7d, about $50 being the result,
There will be a union Y. P. s. G. E.
meeting at CentreviIe Thursday eve
ming, the societies from this place and
No. Hyde Park uniting with the Cen
treville society.
F. p Hill had his right hand very
badly jammed in the pony press at
this office last Wednesday afternoon.
Though no bones are broken, his
hand is disabled for some time.
Foss has a fine line of holiday
goods displayed, from which the
most fastdious can find something
to suit. Goods way up, prices way
down. Read his ad. and find out
all about it.
Hon. W. w. Stickney of Ludlow
was in town Fri lay, called here by
court business. This was his first
visit to Hyde Park, and he expressed
himself as much pleased with its
beautiful location.
The funeral of little Ella Codding
was held last Thursday, Rev. Mr..
Taylor officiating. The bereaved L.
rents extend sincere thanks to all
who so kindly took part in the SER
vices and assisted them in their deep
affection.
Miss Cora Fairbanks has completed
her labors in the County Clerks office
and is now employed in McFarland's
insurance office. f. II. Mcfarland
for the p lst three years an ATTACHED
of the Office has closed bis engage
ment there.
Ia making up your list of presents
for the Christmas offering, don't for
get to include the News AND CITIzEN
for some absent friend. It's visi
every week in the year will continu
ally remind him or her of the donor
and make bright and fresh the con
slant Xmas cheer.
At the 'speci village meeting Tues
day evening the act passed at tn
recent session OF the Legislature
which grants certain powers to tn
village, was adopted. The main fea
ture of the act allows the village t.
provide for its electric light indebt ID
ness by issuing bonds.
The Academy students held tn
first lyceum of the term last Frida.
evening and discussed the question
"Resolved-That one Normal Schoc
would be better for the State of Vel
mont than three" The prepondel
ance of argument was in the mega
tive and the decision of.t1e commit
tee went to that sile.
While drawing wood to Cady'
Falls last Friday Dennis Finnegan'
horses became frightened when cross
ing the track near Mr.. Boomhower''
and Dennis was thrown out. Th
sled passed over him, bruising hir
quite badly. The sled was also dan
aged considerably. The horses wer
caught after short run.