News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-09-17
S. FL. Waters of Winooski, was a.
visitor in the place last week.


Jimmie Jones, after several days.
Incarceration in jail, disclosed on
Johnnie Manning and Merton Leach
as the parties who furnished him the
"booze."
Every body appears to be busy this
week, putting in extra work so as to
be able to take in the Fair next week.
1t promises to be immense in every
particular.
Ii. Blodgett is putting the finish
ing touches upon W. W. Holbrook's
residence. When completed Winn will
have very nice home for himself
and bride.
F. L. Lilley is an applicant for the
office of postmaster of Hyde Park
Village. Papers commencing him for
the position were circulated through
the town last week.
A business meeting of the Cemetery
Association will be held at the home
of the President, Mrs. Emma K. Wis
well, Thursday, Sept. IS, 1902, at
half past two p. m.
l.. Boomhower and family took
trip up to the asbestos mines last
Thursday. They report it very in
teresting event, both the drive up
and an inspection of the mines.
Miss Ella Kinsley was here short
time last week, having returned from
her vacation in improved health.
She resumes stenographic duties in
Gov. Pages Office in a few days.
Advertised Letters-Jas. Hyde, Jr..
Fred Gillander, John Harris (2),
Raymond Raymond, j. F. Kelley,
John McGrady (2), L E Wiley,
Mrs. John Loveland, Zenie Lafoun-
tain, Mrs. Albert Hough.
The Fair Ground managers have
very wisely decided to open the gates
at the Hyde Park end of the grounds
for the accommodating of the people
from the north and west. This is
right and will be greatly appreciated
By the people from over this way.
Mrs. Sarah Bingham of Akron,
Ohio, ative of Stowe, who went
west many years ago, cal ed on her
old friend and schoolmate Judge
Sherwin last week 1t was the first
meeli ing in sixty wears and no doubt
many were the events reviewed con-
cerning old times and intervening
years.
Mrs. +. P. Hill went to Morse's Line
last Friday to assist in arranging for
a reception to be given this evening
by j. M. Hill and wife in honor of the
marriage of their oldest daughter,
Estplla B. Hill, to Mr. 81. F. Carman
of Highgate, Vt. Mrs. Louisa M. Hill,
grandmother of the bride, went this
morning.
Sheriff Robbins and wife we're called
to Crattsbury to-day to attend the
funeral of nephew, Charles Robbins,
his brothers son. The young man
was 32 years of age and up to two
years ago had a responsible position
in Boston, but was obliged to give
up the same because of that dree ded
disease, consumption. He was a
very exemplary young man.
John Jackson had the forefinger of
his left hand amputated last Friday
by DR.. SIayton. The finger was in
jured last spring by being cut while
at work at the Hide House; blood
poisoning set in and it has caused
John great deal of trouble ever
since, and the doctor was of the opin-
lon the member had lost it's useful
ness and SO took it off at the knuckle.
Next Sunday morning Rev. A. P.
Foster, D. D., of Boston, will speak
at the Cong'l church in the interest of
the American Sunday-School Union.
The object of the Union is the estab-
fishing of Sunday-schools in remote
places DR.. Foster has been connect
ed with the Union a very long time
and besides being we'll posted on the
work is a most interesting speaker.
1t will pay you to hear him.
Bert Crane now claims to have
''the real thiDg"-in fact he says 81
am it'll" All because of pipe about
the size of your fist, which was given
to him by his brother in-law and
which Crane says is "the real thing"
1t certainly is a sight to behold and
to see Crane putting it reminds one of
the efforts of double header to get
up the grade back of Cady's Falls.
You must see cit" to appreciate sit"
Chas. G. Morse and wife left hepa
Monday for st. Johnsbury and on
Tuesday started for their home in
New Orleans Morse went over ON
the express Monday evening for the
sole purpose of interviewing Charles
Ranney, the old-time conductor with
whom he used to run on the railroad
some 25 years ago. We haven't
heard yet Morse's opinion of Ranney
as to Improvement in general deport-
ment, but have no doubt it will be
''little, If any"
Frank Thomas, (Broncho, was
arrested last Saturday night for in
toxication. He spent Sunday with
Sheriff Robbins and on Monday was
fined $500 and costs, amounting to
$1l.06. He disclosed on the agency,
one OF two places in Morrisvihe, and
fellow who gave him drink down
by the depot. "Broncho" is all right
when sober, good-hearted and good
natured, but his love for the ardent