News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-10-30
HYDE PARK.

count on taxes.
Col E. B. Sawyer was in Hardwick
last Thursday.
Work on the Gymnasium, reading
room, &C., has commenced.
John Scofield has moved into his
new house on Church Street.
The depot is being re-shingled and
other necessary repairs made.
C. F. Beck of st. Johnsbury, trans
acted business here last week.
Have you noticed Curriers' three
seated blackboard? It's dandy.
R. S. Page returned Monday from
a few days sojourn in Burlington.
County Commissioner Cornell made
an official visit to this place last
week.
A Yale lock key, found on the
streets, awaits the owner at this
office.
R. W. Hulburd put in several days
last week up Newport way on pro-
fessional business.
A very handsome as well as sub
stantial and useful desk, has been
placed in the Probate Office.
Edward Dover of Hinesburg, spent
several days here last week visiting
various friends and relatives.
Miss Alice Crane spent last week at
Ludlow where she went to attend the
wedding of her friend, Miss Gill.
Adm Phillips and his sister, Miss
Ina Phillips, of Barton, were visitors
at Fred Muzzey's part Of last week.
Lyme Peck has moved from the
Bishop house to the westerly half of
the house adjoining the Catholic
church.
The Hyde Park Warehouse building
is being painted chocolate brown"
to harmonic with the adjoining
buildings.
Judge White attended a meeting of
the Probate Judges at Montpelier
last week. No special business was
transacted.
Capt. Waite is putting in all of this
week in the southern part of the
State-attending Odd Fellows dis
trict meetings.
|. c. Vaughan and wife left last
Thursday night for Chicago, where
they will spend the winter with their
son, DR.. Vaughan.
A. Fl. Manley of Enoeburg Falls,
was here last Friday and made final
settlement with committee for build
ing the new Cong'l church.
The iron railing for the jail yard
has arrived and will soon be placed
in position. 1t will be an improve
ment on the old-time stockade.
Mrs. L. B. Sherwin returned last
week from Lyndon where she has
been with her daughter several weeks.
Mrs. LaPorte is much improved in
health.
Prof. Arson Morse of Amherst Col
lege, was here last Friday on business
pertaining to the estate of his father,
Harmon Morse, of Cambridge, who
died Monday, Oct. 81.
An interesting game Of football
was that played here last Saturday
between the home team and Hard
wick Academy. The result was II to
0 in favor of the home team.
W. n. Tracey of Oregon, who went
west from this county twenty two
years ago, was visitor in town the
first of the week. He is successfully
engaged in the mining business.
NJ. s. Villas of Burlington, former
principal here, has Joined that innu-
merable throng and become a full
fledged lawyer, having been admitted
to the bar at the recent meeting at
Montpelier.
A few from here attended the Bell
Ringers entertainment last Thurs
day evening. Those who did go
were highly pleased. Miss Macy, the
reader, and Mr.. Davids, the imper-
senator, were first class and the Bell
Ringers all right.
VIM Holbrook returned Saturday
from his vacation. During his alb
sence he visited Boston, the Pan
American and New York City. He
reports a fine time all around. His
sister, Miss Lydia, who is in Boston,
accompanied him to Buffalo.
Adna Whitcomb, road Commits
sioner for this town, has expended
1857 on permanent work. The en-
tire amount has been laid out on cul-
verts, of which II have been built at
an average cost of $500 each. We
believe this is a good showing and
that the permanent work has been
put in where most needed. Mr.. Whit
= comb sent his report of this work to
the State Highway Commissioner
/ last Saturday.
Sheriff Robbins, who has been on
the lookout for some time for Clay
ton Meacham for stealing from Mrs.
Louis Whittemore, found that gentle.
man at Fairfield last week. He was
,, brought here and on Wednesday
tried before Squire Wiswell and fined
$40 and costs. Because of non-p pay
ment of this he was escorted to Rut-
! land last Thursday by the Sheriff
: where he will spend the greater part
of the winter.