News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-11-02
HYDE PARK.


from an attack of tonsilitis.
James Buckham and family have
returned to Massachusetts.
Read the torrent notice of j. II.
Gray in the business notice column.
Miss Hattie Prattreturned Monday
from visit of several days at her
home in Stowe.
Fred Lilley and wife have taken
possession of the VIM. Basset farm
and are now living thereon.
Frank Papineau with bis wife and
daughter from PIattsburg, N. Y, ore
are visiting at Ferd Gauthier's.
The time of the Junior church SER
vice has been changed from five
to four O'Clock. All children invited.
Sheriff elect Stevens is moving his
household effects here and expects to
get into the jailor's residence this
week.
Nelson Keeler, better known as
"Bay," who is engaged as a civil
engineer at Pitts6eld, Mass, has
been spending few days in this
place.
Almon Dunbar of Swanton, who
was recently found dead in the
woods at.Swantcn was nephew by
marriage of L. Boomhower of this
place.
Mrs. F. N. Keeler of St. Johnsbury,
came down to attend the reception
given by the Women's Club. Being
one of the "charter members OF th
organ z ltion she retains warm in
terest in it's affairs.
The time is not far distant when a
road will be opened up to the depot
via Commonwealth Ave. TIE dis
tance is shorter and the grade easy.
Then it would also open up some very
desirable building lots.
A telephone message from DR.. God
dard of Albany yesterday announced
the arrival that morning of a ten 10.
son in his family. This makes three
children in that family and of course
the doctor is exceedingly happy.
The machinery for the overhaul fac
tory was shipped from Burlington
yesterday. 1t is now expected that
it will not be many days before the
factory will be in running order. The
establishment will give employment
to a large number of girls.
Charles Goddard returned to his
home at So. birmingham, Mass,
yesterday. He didn't get any deer
to take back, but instead took a car
load of cows, from which we have no
doubt he will make more money than
ne would from a deer carcas.
Herman Mcclure of Glover, an
old neighbor of Lester Boomhower
when both lived at St. Adams, visited
here last week. 1t was the first time
these two old neighbors had met in
twenty years and many were. the
talked over by these
two old gentlemen.
Col. Sawyer goes to Montpelier
next week to attend the 32d annual
of the Vermont Cavalry Re.
union Society, before whom he dehv-
ers an address on Cavalry-lts
Value to the Union Cause in the Civil
War, with Allusions to the First Yer
mont, it's Officers and Men,"
"All Halloween was accompanied
by the usual amount OF capers-some
bright and Others not very" illumi-
nate" The "boys" think it is a
great joke upon the person whose
door-y ard is filled up with a miscel-
laneous collection Of property. But
this is not so. The person whose
premises are thus belittered cares
1t is the owner OF the stuff
upon whom falls the ioke-if Joke 1t
can be called-as he is the one who
has to suffer. He has to go about
the village and hunt up his property,
which very often is greatly damaged,
and in many cases 1t belongs to one
VINO cannot afford to stand the dam
age it receives. Nobody objects to
playing of jokes that abate nuisances
or removes eyesores, but to wanton-
ly destroy property is another thing.
Play all the jokes and pranks that
are reasonable, but do not inlure
anybody's pro 2erty is a good rule
to go by.