News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-01
HYDE PARK.

Mrs. Smith Hebb of Johnson was a
recent guest of her sister, Miss Au-
gusta Bailey.
Mrs. Ella Grimes and daughter Ida
are spending a week in Stowe with
Judge Grimes.
Geo D Sherwin of Burlington has
been here the past two days, looking
after his real estate interests.
Miss Mamie Boomhower of Brook
lyn, Conn, arrived home Tuesday
night for several months visit.
Sheriff Stevens and wife were in
Wo cott to day to attend the funeral
of Truman Jones of that town.
The selectmen were in session yes
terday, adjusting accOu lts prepara-
tory to making their annual report.
Substitute Fairbanks look after L
b Noyps' r F. D route TODAY. Or
binary aft nrs do not go with Luclus
just now.
Calvin Slayton, the expert electri-
clan, was here from Morrisville yes
terday, making repairs upon the Hide
House motor.
Geo. Horner and wife aud Geo. Al
zen and wife were called to UnderhilI
last Saturday by the death of their
mother, Mrs. Haskins.
Mrs. ". W. Holbrook returned
Monday evening from New Hamp-
shire, where she has been spending
several weeks with relatives.
A daughter was born to Lucius FL.
Noyes and wife last night. The young
lady is handsome one and weighs
10 lbs. Mother and child are dong
we'll and it is expected that Lucius
will recover his equilibrium in due
tina. ,e .'-- gH.'
Peasley Waterman, af So. Fran
ingham, Mass is in town for few
days visit. Peasley is an employe OF
the Vermont Produce Co., of that
city when has for it's firm W. D.
Strong of this place and Cbas. God.
dard.
Capt. Waite has been at Brattle.
boro the past few days, assisting
in the organ zltion of the Northern
Fire Insurance Co, of which he is one
OF the ncorporatora, and which was
granted charter ty the recent legjs-
iatuTe.
Low water at the Electric Light
Plant makes the running of day
power and street lights somewhat
uncertain these days. The village
would derive great benefit wereit to
raise the dam at the plant five or six
leet. There is room for great
capacity and the increase would
financially benefit the village.
Feb. 8 is the 18th anniversary of
the organic alton of Lamoille Grange.
That date Is also the 40th anniver-
sary of the marriage OF E. G. She
win and wife. Both events viii be OBJ
eTved on that date at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwin. All mem bers
of the Grange, as well as the mahy
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwin are
cordially invited to attend. There'll
be something doing, day and evening.
That there is great money in lum-
bering ereabouts is verified by the
fact that large number of the farm
ers are engaged in cutting the spruce
and hemlock off their lands.
farmer near here recently cut down a
hemlock tree from which, including
the bark, he gets about $1,000
This same farmer expects to get
enough out of his logs to more than
pay for the farm which he bought
not long since.
There was quite fall in beef and
tallow yesterday. 1t was caused by
John Miner, who was taking a lot OF
this stuff from his "abatoir" to the |
Hide House. He was perched up on
top of a barrel, and in turning his
horse toward the station lost his |
balance and over he went. The horse
ran away, scattering the above com
modities all along the road to the
Hide House, where the animal was
stopped by corps of men, who risked
their lives in stopping the fiery un.
tanned steed. No serious damage
was done, but John says for q time
90 the beef trust was busted"