News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-10-02
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UWO years ana nenOteS many changes
in people and surroundings.
Word received here from Mrs. A. E.
Waldren states that her boy whose
sudden illness called her home, is
somewhat better and that there are
strong hopes of his recovery.
Samuel Miller, everybody knows
Judge Miller of WaterviIle, was in
town Tuesday on business and along
with it had a life of Mckinley for
which he took various subscriptions.
The L. Z. A. football team acknowl-
edge defeat in Saturdays game at
Morrisville, but take exceptions to
playing interscholastic games in
which are players that do not attend
school.
DR.. Genge reports quite a number
sick, but nothing serious. AS usual,
he is kept on the go about all the
time. The doctor, while not in the
best of health, is much better than
during the summer.
HI. D. Phillips and wife of Barton
spent Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Muzzey. Mr.. Phillips, who is one
of Barton's prominent business men
and a well-known Odd Fellow, is a
cousin of Mrs. Muzzey.
C. A. Knight sold twenty of his
blooded fowls to a Barton party last
week. The same party had some
chicks of him early in the spring
which took first premium at the re-
cent Orleans county fair.
Hyde Park will lose two families
when the Cannon Ball Express" is
pulled off about the middle of this
mouth, that of C. H. Johnson and J.
S. Underwood, both go to st. Johns
bury. They will be missed by many
here.
Handsome maps of the United
States have been received by the
Probate Office and the Lamoille Gen.
tral Academy. They are furnished
by the Government and came through
the courtesy of ex-Congressman Fl.
FL. Powers.
Glenn Wilkins has a novel way Of
advertising insurance. He has red
blanket on his dog "Watch THAT
dog which was presented (?) to him
for skillful baseball playing. On it in
white letters is the inscription "In-
sure in the Travellers" 1t is certainly
a moving advertisement.
Miss Ida X. Kinds OF East High
gate will give an entertainment here
under the auspices of the L. G. A. on
Friday evening, Oct. IS. Miss Kinds
J is we'll known as an eIocutionist and
( comes highly recommended. She will
give "Monologue Here, There, and
Everywhere with the Best Authors
and Funniest People"
W. N. Putnam and wife spent Sun
: day at Richford. They drove over
, Saturday afternoon and report fine
drive. They were somewhat surprised
on reaching there to find that Mrs.
Hamilton, their sister, had left that
day via train for Hyde Park. 1t is
needless to add that Mrs. II. was also
, somewhat surprised on reaching here.
The crowd that went down to the
, station last Wednesday evening to
give a bridal party that passed
through here on the train a "riceing'
we're considerably taken back on
! finding them safely ensconced in a
parlor car and the door barricaded
by the colored porter. They folded
their rice bags and silently stole
away.
"When the Band Goes By !" The
Hyde Park Band, after a few years
rest, has been revived and re-organ-
lied. A. N. Camp is the President ;
Fl. L. Fairbanks, Secretary E. l..
Moves, Treasurer and c. II. Crane,
, Leader. The makeup of the players
e is not yet completed but it is said
! that the best musicians in the place
are all interested and as soon as the
] new music arrives practice will COM
mence. Good enough
A couple of Sweetsers from Stowe,
David and Winfred, were lodged in
d Jail Sunday. Last Friday they got
). on bat and made themselves gener-
i ally obnoxious. Deputy Sheriff Burt
started to arrest them, but they got
9 away before he reached them. With
@ the aid of Deputy Towne they were
: traced TO Peacham where they were
captured. At the hearing Monday
g David was fined s. 90 and costs
! amounting to $20.74 and in default
g of paving the same, is now a guest oi
Sheriff Robbins for fifteen days, Win.
fred's fine was $40 and costs and not
. having the ready cash, be was escort
9 ed to Rutland this morning by Officer
u Towne, where be will spend the next
120 days.
On Saturday last while driving be
- tween johnson and Hyde Park or
the Battle Row road, citizen of this
town hitched his horse to the fence
= for a few minutes. During his alb
Z sence two young ladies (?) came along
i on bicycles, and to have little sport
J. they went to the buggy, broke oper
box and took out pair of shoes
n which they tied by the strings to thu
?, rear axle. They then opened griI
r and took several coveted articles
!. Just at this point the owner ap
preached and the girls grabbed theil