News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-08-23
HYDE PARK.


Chas. A. Ferguson of Boston is a
guest at the home of Chas. c. God
dard.
Miss VIM. Abel of Swanton Wis
tied her niece, Mrs, N. ]. Perry, re-
Gently.
Miss Abbie Upham of New York
city is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Abbie
Cheney.
Mrs. c. P. Sawyer and daughters
from Hardwick are at Col. Sawyer's
for the present.
Bernard Fairbanks is spending the
week with friends at Tilton, and
Lyme Center, N. H.
Norman J. Perry and wi e visited
their daughter at East Highgate a
few days last week.
A number will go from here to the
concert at Johnson Friday evening
for the benefit of M. o. Heath.
+ Mrs. B. G.. Robinson and daugh.
ter Pauline, of Fletcher were visitors
at the home of J. S. Leach the past
week.
Miss Alice Page, her guest, Miss
Hutchinson of Boston, Miss Hazel
Arkley and Russell Page, spent Sun
day last on Mt. Mansfield.
F. N. Keller has gone out of the
hotel business atSt. Johnsbury. He
is undecided yet as to what he will
do, but will TOR the present reside at
St. Johnsbury.
The Hyde Park campers at Gilmore
have returned. They spent several
days very pleasantly there, and en-
tertained several visitors from this
way during their stay.
Fred Currier expects to get away
from here with his final lot of livery
equipment the last of the week. He
has entered into partnership with a
party in that business at Richmond
The village water-works is being
enlarged by Gov. Page, who is put
ting in a five inch pipe, to take the
place of a three inch pipe, from the
spring to the pump at the hide house
Undoubtedly the greatestimprove-
ment that has taken place in this
berg in the last half century has been
the re-painting OF the Max6eld Block.
1t stands out now respondent in its
new dress.
The band made its first public ap-
pearance last Thursday evening,
when it gave an open-air concert in
the Band Stand. Their playing was
all right and greatly admired by
a large crowd.
E. L. Jenkins and wife, who have
been visiting at the home of James
Montgomery tor several weeks have
returned to their home in Lowell,
Mass. Mr.. Jenkins is thinking seri-
ously of buying place and locating
in this town.
I. T. Stevens and S. B. Waite spent
Monday and Tuesday at their pond
in Eden. Monday was spent in ar
ranging for the entertainment OF
Capt. Kenfeld and party, which
event took place on Tuesday. All
had right-royal good time.
c. c. Goddard and wife, Mrs. E.
G. Page and sons, Misses Helen and
Georgia Waterman, Jos. Young and
family and c. A. Ferguson spent sew
eral days the past week in camp at
Lake Eden. They report a fine time
and Lake Eden just the place for an
outing.
c. L. Alexander, deputy collector
of customs at Burlington, was a Wis.
itor here last Friday. Mr.. Alex.
ander is Franklin county boy, who
by close and faithful attention
to business has worked himself UP
from an inferior position in the Gus
toms service to the responsible posi-
ton he now occupies.
Miss Lilah Waite is in Montpelier
this week completing studies il
deLarte and dancing, which she in
tends to teach in this vicinity the
coming fall and winter. She has
studied this to a considerable ex
tent in Boston and California and is
now taking final instructions from
Prof. Elmore. Her speciality will be
teaching children and young people
An alarm of fire disturbed the Sun.
day afternoon quietness of this place
last Sunday at about FIVE O'Clock
1t was reported that H. J. Lilley's
barn was on fire. The editor made
quick time in appearing on the scene
with fire extinguisher; Chief Engi.
neer Mcfarland arrayed in regula.
ton uniform, armed and equipped
with extinguisher and supplies, was
also on the way, while Sheriff
Stevens made unprecedented time
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