News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-02-18
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HYDE PARK.
Two more weeks of school.

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Judge Waite is quite poorly again.
The Ladies' Club meets with Mrs,
F. r. Child this evening.
Twenty-tV below zero this morn
ing leads the record thus far this
winter.
The I'D Fellows will work the 2d
D9gree this evening. A iull attend
ance is desired.
Keeler, the hardware man, is Offer
ing some good bargains. Read his
cut price adv't.
Mrs. Earl Jordan of Hardwick was
q guest of her sister, Mrs. James
Eaton the past week.
Milo Brill has been visiting his
grandparents, MIR. and Mrs. Ii. W.
Soule at Fairfield the past week.
Barney Finnegan, who has a lucra-
tive position as civil engineer in
Brooklyn, is home on a ten days
vacation.
Thomas Finnegan returned Mon
day from ten weeks visit in Chit
tenden county. Tommy" looks as
if his visit agreed with him.
Scofi4ld's steam mill is "hive of
industry" these days. Large quan-
titles of hardwood flooring of a No.
l quality are being turned out daily.
W. P. BOomhOwer went to Mont
pelier last Saturday, returning Mon
day. His wife and child, who have
been there several weeks, returned
with him.
Mkt Friday evening the Ladies
Aid will serve another of their famous
suppers at the C urch vestry. In
connection with the feast there will
be social. Everybody cordially in
vited. Do not miss it.
The "Woodmen" have changed
their night of meeting from Tuesday
to Thursday. Last Thursday night
they had large and enthusiastic
gathering at which one candidate
was received into membership.
Town meeting aft airs are not very
lively as yet, but in a few days candi-
dates will be numerous for the vari-
Gus offices and "suggestions" will be
made as to the fitness OF this or that
person for public position.
very pleasant party was that
given by Albert NOyes last Saturday
evening to a number of his young
friends. The event was in honor of
mis- 10th birthday. Whist was the
principal feature of the evening.
Will this town vote for license is
the important question at present.
While there are many who prefer mo
license" the drug store clause of the
new law is too much for them, and
between getting liquor on doctors
prescription or at a licensed saloon
many prefer the latter. Think it
over"
Chas. C. Goddard of Framingham,
Mass, is here for few days on busi-
ness in connection with the Vermont
Produce Co." This concern, ofwhich
he is the head and established a few
years ago, handles Vermont produce
and has grown to large proportions.
W. D. Strong of this place represents
the>Vermont end of the concern.
The L. C. A. Lyceum last Friday
evening was we'll attended. 1t was
decided that the coal strike was a
we'll merited aff air. There were other
interesting exercises, including a
good paper on Marconi by Eva Man
ming. At the close OF the exercises
there was social time and a sale of
candy for the benefit OF piano fund.
Many avail themselves Of the op-
portunity TO use the Library reading
room, and each evening. especially
while waiting for the mails, finds a
goodlg number present The oppor-
tunity to read the daily papers, all
the state papers and many weekly
periodicals is a privilege few villages
of this size have. 1t ought to be ap-
preciated and we guess it is.