News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-11-06
HYDE PARK.

Inc OaJDOllC SPfNICeS idsU OuuuuJ
were well attended.
He. Lanpher is having a serious
time with a fever sore on his leg.
Nd. Blake and wife of Worcester,
Mass, were guests of DR.. GeDge over
Sunday.
ca. Sinclair is athome again from
Boston, where he was witness in
trolley accident suit.
Chas. II. Stearns, the we'll known
business nan from Johnson, was at
the county seat last Saturday.
j. W. Sault of st. Johnsbury was
here last Saturday in the interest of
the New England Telephone Co.
The creamery station takes in milk
now only every other day. This ar
rangement may continue all winter.
FL. LiIley transacted business in
Chittenden county last week in the
interest of the famous Lilley wagons.
Rev. F. G. Taylor was elected dele
gate to represent his Sabbath school
at the state convention in session
this week at Vergennes.
Seectmen Griswold and Blake put
in the greater part of last Saturday
bottling liquor at the agency. Bust
ness is always good there.
B.F. Colby has removed to Brown
ington, from which place he came
here q year ago to reside with his
father-in-law, Marcus Gould.
Mrs. f. N. Keller returned last
Wednesday evening from Boston,
Mass, where she has been the past
seven weeks with her daughter.
Emil Paul has lately invested in a
portable organ. 1t can be closed up
so that in space it is about the shape
of a fair sized grip. 1t is not only a
unique affair, but sweet toned and
just the thing for orchestral music.
The music at the Congregational
church last Sunday morning was IN
usually fine, being augmented by
Norris D. Blake of Worcester, Mass,
who, in addition to singing in the
chorus, rendered a tenor solo in fine
style.
DR.. W. T. Slayton and wife, who
have been absent the past six weeks,
returned home last Friday evening.
During the greater part of that time
the doctor was in Baltimore, where
he took a special course in the John
Hopkins medical college there. He
brought home with him a good siz ID
possom, which is quite a rarity for
these parts.
The Halloween social given by the
L. e. A. students at the town hail
last Thursday evening was a very
pleasant affair. Several of the stu
dents wore pretty masquerade cos
tunes, which added greatly to the
pleasure of the event. There were
marching, games, singing, ETC., all of
which went to make up a very enjoy
able occasion.
Geo. Brill and family were called to
Fairfield Sunday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Brill's half brother. The par
ticulars of his death are as follows -
Robert, the four-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Horace W. SoHle, of Fair
field, accidently shot himself Friday
afternoon with fatal results. He
found a loaded revolver in the desk
in his fathers room and was playing
with it, when it was discharged, the
bullet entering his brain. He lived
only a short time, The child was
alone at the time of the accident.
Mr.. Soule was in an adjoining room
and had but just few moments be-
fore left the desk, which he usually
kept locked.
The following letter explains itself
Johnson, Oct. 81, 1901.
G. A. WILKINS Dist. Agt, Hyde Park, VT
Dear sir Il wish to thank you for the
prompt settlement of my claim for injuries
received by being thrown from my bicycle q
few weeks ago, it being $40 90 in full for said
claim. | shall always advise my friends to
insure with you, knowing from experience
you represent nothing but the best com
panies Yours truly, SILAs A. GRswoLD.