News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-01-25
HYDE PARK.

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ton last Thursday.
| Mrs. Della Gauthier is spending a
couple of weeks with relatives in
Burlington.
| c. J. Ferguson and wife of Burling-
ton were guests of their uncle, A. V.
Wiswell, last Sunday.
The young people have enjoyed the
moonlight nights and good shedding
by coasting on Depot Hill the past
week.
Dumping coal ashes on the side
walks or in the streets of this village
is contrary to the village bylaws.
| The fine for so doing is not exceed
ing $500 and costs for each offense.
| Rev. G. N. Kellogg of Morrisville
will preach at the Congl church next
Sunday morning. Mr.. Kellogg is a
very interesting preacher, as our
people well know, and will undoubt-
eddy have a good audience.
c. 7. Ferguson, Esq, of Burling-
ton, gave very interesting address
at the Cong'l church last Sunday
morning in the interest of the Anti
Saloon. A good sum was subscribed
for the cause. He spoke at No. Hyde
Park in the evening.
A dancing party, made up of about
twenty couples was given at the
Gym. last Saturday evening. The
event was in honor CT Miss Agnes
Dover, who leaves soon for her home
in Richmond. Music was furnished
by Miller's orchestra. All report a
very pleasant time.
The L. c. A. students who went to
Stowe last Friday evening and took
part in the spelling contest made
good record. Although they did not
win the cup they were tie with the
Morrisville contestants. With the
conditions different than they were
the L. c. AS are quite. sure they
would have won out.
Dewey Hanley spent Sunday last
at his home in Essex and on Monday
entered upon his new duties as clerk
for State Auditor Graham. Before
leaving here he was presented with
twelve dollars in gold, artisticallv
arranged, by his Office associates,
commemorative of the twelve years
had been in the employ of Gov. Page.
The hash supper and sociable at
the Cong'l church last Friday even
ing was largely attended. The hash
and the other hxins' were up-to-date
in all respects and the entertainment
which followed was very fine There
was a solo by NJ O. Heath, well
rendered, recitation by Miss Hall,
always good and a couple of songs
by Miss Ida Grimes, very sweetly
sung. The operetta " BODY Shafto,"
given by a number Of little folks was
nicely rendered. The singing was
good and the makeup of the group
was decidedly unique. The parts
were well taken and so pleased were
the audience that is expected that it
will be repeated at ar early date.
Mrs. E. 6. Page had the entertain
ment in charge and to her is due
much credit for the success of the
same.
A SUCCESSFUL INSURANCE AGENT.
Under the heading of"One of our
Best New England Agents." and
along with very life-like picture of
him, a recent issue of the National
Accident News contains the follow
ing concerning Samuel r. Miller. it's
agent for this section:
IS. R. Miller, the subject of the
present sketch, was born in Water
vile, VT, June 81. 1860. He was
educated in the schools of his native
state, and at the age of twenty
entered the employment OF F. P. |
Harden, a prominent shoe merchant
of Burlington. After remaining here
about year, he accompanied Mr..
Harden to Minneapolis, putting in
a years time in the North Star CITY. |
After this he engaged as travelling
salesman for Fl. E. Boynton, of Bos- |
ton, selling boots and shoes to the
trade throughout Vermont and New
Hampshire until the firm d1scon-
tinued business. This employment
lasted about teu years. In 1900 he
engaged as an insurance broker at
Hyde Park, VT, devoting a portion
of his time to soliciting accident in
surauce and also giving much atten-
ton to life and fire insurance. In
January 1908, he became represent
tative of the National, which was
then little known in the locality |
where he lives, Owing to his efforts, |
the National now leads the process
sion of accident insurance companies
in Lamoille County. Mr.. Miller is a
good example of the seIfreliant and
successful New England business
man"
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