News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-04-23
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afternoon.
Hyde Park market quotations -
Butter 26 to Csc, eggs 15c, beans
W per bu., potatoes 65c., maple
sugar &C., pork, live 7c., dressed SC.
A very pretty little story, entitled
"Once," by Florence Hyde, daughter
of Col. B. N. Hyde, appeared in
recent number of the Metropolitan
magazine.
Prof. Ingalls, has been invited by
the school board to accept the prin-
cipalship of the l.. G. A. for another
year. He has made no decisive an
swer as yet.
Capt. Waite institutes an Odd Eel
lows lodge at Wardsboro this even
ing, and on Saturday evening delivers
an address on "Oid Fellowship" at
Lyndonville.
The Lamoille Association of Con-
gregational Ministers has Just had
printed at the NEWS AND CITIZEN es-
tablishment their constitution and
bylaws in pamphlet form.
Grass is looking unusually fine for
this time of year and the season is
well advanced Farmers have a large
amount of blowing done and the out
look tor early spring work is ex-
cellent.
G. W. Brown and wife we're at Hard
wick several days the past week,
called there by the sickness and death
of Mrs. Browns mother. She died
Sunday evening and the funeral was
held to-day.
The L. c. A. Female Basketball
teams will give another exhibition of
their skill at this popular game next
Friday evening at the Gym" Ad-
mission 10 cents. Come out and see
good game.
A tight board fence has been placed
across the vacant lot adjoining the
Cong'l parsonage. This will be great
ly appreciated by the residents of
Commonwealth Avenue, as it shuts
off the unpleasant view.
A large consignment of moving
machines arrived at the depot re-
Gently for G. B. Allen. George sold
thirty-eight moving machines last
year and it looks as though he in
tended to eclipse that figure this
summer.
The work of laying the pipe from
the Stevens, Lilley spring is now un-
der way. The pipe is to be brought
to the village across Lawrence Saw
yer's land and back of the cemetery.
Will Cowan has the contract to dig
and fill the ditch.
The Cemetery Association has re-
ceived from Geo. W. Clark of Norris
vile a gilt of $25, the interest of
which is to be used in repairs in the
cemetery. Mr.. Clark sets an example
which Others, who have relatives and
friends buried here, would do we'll to
initiate.
About five tons of sunflOwer seeds
have been sent out from Pages estab-
lishment to the boys and girls of YER
mont, who have contracted to raise
suntiOwer seeds for Pages Perfected
Poultry Food business. The seeds
are from Chicago and said to be very
prolific.
Good sidewalks are a paid-up ad-
vertisement for a town." are the
noble words of some one. Strangers
are quick to catch-On the condition
of walks, and if these are made of
good material and keptiu excellent re-
pair, the highways hard and smooth
and the cutters free of stone and
other obstructive and unsightly mat
ter, they are pretty sure to form a
favorable opinion of the place at first
sight.
The Vermont Produce Company
is a concern in which W. d. Strong
and Charles Goddard are interested.
They will deal extensively in Ver-
mont produce of all kinds, and the
same will be sold at South Framing
ham, Mass, at which place delivery
team will be put on the road. Strong
will look after the gathering and
shipment of produce at this end and
Goddard will dispose of it at his end.
The "boys" are hustlers and no
uOuOO WIS Will NC u EuCCt5Sl
Listen to this from the Hardwick
Gazette
The continued case of Duran Mason
of Hardwick VS.. f. h. Child of Hyde
Park, an action in general assumpsit,
was heard at Bullard & Dutton's Office
last Thursday before Hon. Jonathan
Ross, referee. B. E. Bullard appeared
for the plaintiff and C, NJ. Powers for
defendant. The case is now with the
referee. The writer asked as to the
question involved in this case and was
told it is simply to determine if the
Hyde Park rate of interest is legal or not.
CentervilIe.
Herman Cleveland is working for w.
w. Cate at Wolcott.
Mrs. Albert Bachum returned from
Conn, last week.
H. N. Day and, wife of Morristown
were visitors as +. w. Whitcomb's re-
Gently.
A handsome showcase has recently
been added to the fixtures in Campbell's
store. Oscar is bound to have every
thing up-to-date.
Ambrose Collins and wife were called