News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-02-13
HYDE PARK,

Z. ID. Crane was in Burlington
Monday.
F. P. Hill spent Sunday with his
brother at Morse's Line.
A. W. Tenney of Antrim, N. H.,
was in town on business Tuesday.
Lee Wellman and wife of Lowell
we're recent visitors at M. P. Cheney's.
R. W. Hulburd was in Montpelier
and st. Albans last week on profes.
sional business.
j. S. Leach and wife attended the
funeral of Daniel Leach, an uncle, at
Fairfax last Monday.
Miss Ella kinsley, of Pages Office,
has been off duty the past week, all
on account of the grip.
Advertised Ietters-H. j. Reed, Miss
E. Larabee, Mr.. IL. R. Strong, Geo.
2. Catlin, Mr.. G. Lorenso.
DR.. Martin, the oculist, is now loca-
ted at Hotel Phe ak to remain until
Feb. l5. Consult him about your
eyes.
Fred Marcy, the enterprising mill
man of Waterville, spent a few days
here last week with j. t. Stevens and
E. G. White.
The Sociality Whist Club" which
met at A. I'll. Keeler's Monday even
ing, report a pleasant occasion.
There were ten tables. The next
meeting will be held with Miss Wilma
Leach next Mo lday evening.
Rev. F. C. Taylor and L. H. Noyes
attended the Y. P. S. c. E. conference
at Cambridge last Thursday. They
report very pleasant convention.
Jimmie Burns, an old pensioner
who makes his home with T. W
Maloney, is in very poor health and
the town has been asked to help him
F. R. Child's family horse sue
cumbed to the inevitable last Friday
Jack" was a good horse and haC
been a faithful servant for a long
time.
A. W. O'Brien, who has the new
contract for carrying the northern
mail, informs us his contract price il
$597-not $547 as reported last
week.
There is a prospect that the rooms
over the post-office, recently vacated
by the Odd Fellows, will be used by
the Sociality Club" for their enter
tainments.
Mrs. p. T. DEMO and the Misses
Cora and Dora Fairbanks ATTENDED
the Rebekah district meeting at Bur
lington last Friday. They report {
splendid time"
A. II. Copley and wife of Bostor
are in town for few days. A whis
party in their honor will be given by
G. A. Knight and wife this evening a.
their residence on Commonwealth
Avenue.
The local telephone line is to b,
extended down the river, taking il
r. P. Putnam and W. G. Bassett
There are about twenty phones OF
this line now with a central office a.
DR.. Slayton's.
Francis Peck, the veteran hid
buyer of Wolcott, visited this plac,
last week. He has been in the hid
business upwards of thirty years anC
during that time handled $25,00(
worth of hides.
Holbrook, the butcher, has becom
tired of catching rats in the old wa,
and so has imported a pair of ferret
from out west to clean out th
rodents. 1t is said they do the bust
ness in good shape.
O. G. Wheeler of Burlington wa
here several days the past week il
the interest of a school book concern
Being a U. V. M. graduate, he was
part of the time a guest of fellow col
lege mates while here.
Seth Hill of Johnson transacte,
business at the probate Office las
Saturday. "Seth," good natures
fellow that he is, always has a pleas
ant word for everybody and every
body the same for him.
About half the usual number al
tended the fourth entertainment i
the Morrisville lecture course Frida
evening. Those who did, enjoyed
fine lecture. 1t was in fact one of th
best lectures ever given hereabouts.