News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-09-23
HYDE PARK.

WICK last Sunday.
The change in the railroad time
table takes place October II.
Gov. Page. and his wife and daugh-
ter are In Boston for a few days.
Ferd. Gauthier and wife returned
from their visit to York state last
Friday evening.
Ell. Noyes and family and W. W.
Thorpe and family visited Eden Pond
the first of the week.
Mrs. Edith Barber of Brandon is
acting as housekeeper and assistant
baker at John Forster's.
R.W. Hulburd made one of his semi
occasional visits to the Industrial
School at Vergennes last week.
Fl. A. Noyes spent a short time in
Jacksonville last week. He brought
home a couple of woodcock and a
partridge.
Several from here attended the Sun
day School convention at johnson
last Friday. IL was a very interest
ing convention.
L. W.. Minor, after a long rest. re-
sumed the milk business Monday,
having bought out Bert Bennett,
who retires from the business.
A.A. Bliss, a former resident of this
place, leaves Sodom in few days
with his daughter, Clara, for Co'ora
do, where they will spend the winter.
Miss Anna Bughep, after a couple
of years. work in Philadelphia, has
returned to Vermont and last week
resumed her old position as clerk in
Gov. Pages office.
Miss Ida P. Brooks, who graduated
with the degree of B. A., from Gallau-
Diet college for the deaf, at Washing
ton, d. c., last spring, visited re-
Gently at D. r. Brooks.
Miss Ida P. Brooks and her sister,
Mrs. E. Cairns, have gone to Mont
gomery, where they will spend a short
time and from there go to Randolph
for visit of several weeks.
Rev. J. S. Upper, who died in the
Soldiers Home at Bennington last
Wednesday, was quite well known
here, having preached heretrequent'y
when located at Johnson several
years ago.
Robbie Newcity of Montgomery
was a guest of his cousins, ID. K
Brooks and wife last week, coming
here from Morrisville, where he stop
ped with his aunt and uncle, W. Elan
nigan and wife.
The spring on Col. Sawyer's prem
Uses Is favorite resort for people who
want drink OF clear, cool water, and
none enjoy it better than the school
children. During the warm weather
of last week it was pretty sight to
see the children hDck over, drink the
cooling water aud sit in the shade of
the willows.
A social was held at D. R Brooks
recently, which was enj Eyed by all the
invited guests among whom were Mrs
E. Cairns of Lowell, Mass, Hayden
Newcity of Stowe, Miss la P. Brooke
of Amesbury, Mass Robbie Nawci'y
of Montgomery and Moses Newcity's
family. Games aud music were the
chief features of the evening. A light
collation. of ice cream, cake and col
lege Judge was served by Mrs. Brooks
The Kenfield place, now known as
"The Naples" is to be put in first
class shape ty it's owner, A. D. Mon-
teith of Waverly, Mass. The house,
which has been partly repaired, is to
receive further alterations and will be-
put into shape for modern SUNNI
home. A large quantity of fruit trees
and shrubs have been set out, with
more to follow. A carload of fur
niture came from Boston the first OF
the week for the cottage.
The village meeting last Thursday
night, by vote of 30 to 3, killed the
resolution instructing the Trustees to
put in a water system at sum not to
exceed $4,000. The general opinion
appeared to be, much as we need a
good water system, this is not an OPP
perfume time for the village to incur
further indebtedness. Gov. Page was
present and said he would endeavor to
give the village more liberal supply
of water and that he would sell his
plant whenever the village was ready
to buy.
James q Cornell, wife and daugh-
ter visited at L. w. Sawyer's over
Sunday. Mrs. Cornell will be remem-
bered by old inhabitants as daugh.
ter of DR.. Metcalf, who married Ruth,
the youngest daughter of Esq Saw.
yer. Mrs. Cornell was born at her
grandfather's house and lived there
several years. Mr.. Cornell has let his
residence at Craftsbury Common and
has rented place in Burlington and
moved there, to remain while his son
Edward is attending college. Mrs.
Cornell could hardly recognize her
birthplace, on account of the great
changes since leaving here.
A. V. Wiswell attended the fair at
st. Johnsbury last week. Heenjoyed
everything and studied all the com
plicated machinery and various ex-
hibits In his usual scrutinizing man.
ner, filling his mind so full of these
things that he paid little attention to |