News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1908-05-13
HYDE PARK


Rev. w. r. Hamlin is spending the
week at the home of his parents in East
Hampton, Mass.
Hons. w. III. Griswold and F. ii. Full
lington of Cambridge transacted business
here on Saturday last
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Pike and child, OF
Stowe were guests at the home of f. M.
Culver on Thursday last.
Mrs. w. M. Warlow and daughter OF
Sheldon were guests OF Charles Lyon OF
this place on Saturday last.
Miss Gertrude Robinson of st. Adams
will be the court stenographer at the
coming term of county court.
The regular monthly bank meetings
last Thursday drew full attendance OF
directors from various parts OF the
county.
Mrs. lone Mckenzie has returned to
this place from California. Her son liar
old, who has been out there for some
time, came with her.
raigned before Squire Waite on Thurs
day last and fined $1,000 and costs for
allowing minors to loiter about his prem
Uses and play pool.
VIM. Gallagher and wife and Miss Ethel
Craven of Lowell ere in the place last
Saturday. Mr.. Gallagher is Interested
in the Lowell Asbestos Co., and reports
things as moving along nicely there now.
Messrs. Waite and Stevens were at
Corey Pond in Eden the latter part OF
the week, going up to place 10000 fry
from the U. S. hatchery at st. Johnsbury
therein. Marshall Shattuck has been
placed in charge of the pond during the
season.
Two mysterious characters were seen
prowling about the bank and hotel at two
O'Clock Thursday morning. The hotel
electric lights were at once turned on
full blast and the mystery very mysterl-
ously vanished. Now, who were they and
what did they want at that time O day?
The work of rebuilding the telegraph
line from this place to Swanton is now
under way. R. G.. Chatfee, K. B. Kramer ,
W. j. Sinnott, C. H. Ward. and G. III.
Ward are doing the stunt, and it is ex-
pected that the work will be done in good
shape by September 1st. The distance is
43 miles.
Rev. G. c. st. Clare of Morrsville
preached at the Cong'l church lin this
place last Sunday morning, giving very
interesting discourse. The music was of
the usual high order, the duet By Mrs.
e. &. Page and Miss DeNio, 81 Know
that My Redeemer Liveth," being espec-
tally fine. Miss Thompson presided at
the organ with her pleasing skill.
'Nephew or Uncle" given by L. c. A.
Senior class, drew good house on Fri
day evening, the parts being well taken.
especial feature and added greatly to the
success of the affair. The play was re-
peated Saturday evening. Ca Memorial
Day it is to be given at johnson for the
benefit of the Sons of Veterans at that
place.
The Rebekahs gave very nice enter
tainment at Odd Fellows Hall on Thurs
day evening last to the Odd Fellows and
few outside" guests. Progressive
whist was the principal feature of the
evening and all had delightful time
Ice cream, cake and punch were served
So delighted were all with the affair that
the general verdict is ''let's have another,
and that right SOON"
j. O. Blodgett and wife of Montpelier
and D. c. Keith and wife of Calais were
here recently. Mr.. Blodgett and Mrs.
Keith are brother and sister of the late
V. L. Blodgett. They were greatly dis
appointed in not receiving word in sea-
son to attend their brothers funeral, as
they surely would have been present had
notice reached them in time. They are
very grateful to all for the many kind
nesses shown their brother during his
illness and burial and request us to thank
all who assisted at that time. They
deeply appreciate all the assistance given
and regret that they cannot personally
acknowledge the same.