News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-11-03
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HYDE PARK

three and four.
NJ. ]. Leach of Wocott transacted bus,
mess here last Monday.
State Auditor Graham was in town
Monday on official business
JOS. Young has resumed work on VIII
DORIS new house at johnson.
Thomas Finnegan of Burlington spent
the past week here at the old home.
IL. S. Tuttle of Essex junction was a
visitor at the home of Merritt Lee last
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Jackson of Woods
vile, N. H., were guests at W.D .Strong's
yesterday.
Clifton DEMO is building new and
np-to-date garage near his residence on
Mill street.
Perry Foster and Erwin Lilley are
working in Johnson, painting Will DORIS
new house there.
Edwin Douglass of the U. V. M. Medi-
cal College, spent Sunday here with his
brother, Prof. Douglass.
Torrance Finnegan spent several davs
the past week with relatives in Fairfield.
He was called there by an injury to n
nephew.
Rev. Mr. Hamlin left for his new field
of labor, Greenwich, Conn, last Thurs
day morning. He was given a hearty
send-off.
A parsnip ft. 9 in. long is a specimen
of what grows in Geo. Eastman's garden.
George allows that entities him to be
come full-f1edged Granger.
Why not have fire escape on the rear
of the L. G. A. building ? 1t may some-
time prove safe means of exit and the
possible saving of life. The cost would
be small.
The Hyde Park Fire Department is not
very immense but it has ladders of suf-
ficent length TO reach the top of its four
story hotel. One ladder bought is fifty
feet long and cost fifty dollars.
DR.. G. S. Leach has bought of Carl
Terrill the E. l.. Noyes place on Pros.
pect Ave-; possession given March 1st.
1t is said that Mr.. Terrill is negotiating
for the purchase of the Cheney place ON
West Main street.
David Trudo is to have an auction SAT-
urday, Nov. 13. at which time he viii
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sell lot of personal property, Is young
COWS, pair of oxen, horses, sheep, pigs,
chickens, geese, horse power, separator,
wood lot, 25 cords stove wood, &c, See
posters for full particulars.
Monday of last week Ralph Newcouh
and four other Norwich University bows,
went onto Lincoln mountain near Fays-.,
ton deer hunting. The next day each got
a deer two bucks and three does. Ralph
remembered ''the old folks at home" and
they are now feasting on choice quarter
of veDison.
Rev. M. W. Farman, the blind chaplain
of the State Senate, will preach in the
Cong'l church next Sunday morning and
in the evening will deliver a lecture. the
subject of which will be announced in
the morning. Mr. Farman is an inter-.
esting speaker and he should have a
large audience.
A slight fire broke out in the bone
room of the Hide House about o'clock
this morning. The watchman blew the
whistle, which was decidedly faint. How
ever two tiremen responded, but when
they reached there the fire had been ex-.
A small hole was burned in
the floor; how it caught is a mystery.
Last week we had word about the
leaves in the village streets. This week
our attention has been called to the con-
lition of the street crossings Covered
with mud they ale not very useful and
ire certainly very bad for crossings.
The "village fathers" should see to it
hat the crossings are cleaned off and
lot leave it for citizens to do.
The payment of taxes to the treasurer
nded Monday night. OF the total list of
~ 502.50, Sl1 ,327.60 has been paid in,
46S.65 was allowed in misunderstanding
706 % to go into the hands of the Col
ectOr. There are IS taxes unpaid and of
his number 80 are poll taxes. The
argest unpaid tax is S63.20 IA double-up)
nd the smallest is 10 cents. There was
total of 800 taxes ON the list.
A very pretty wedding occurred at st,
'eresa's church yesterday morning at 10
clock, at which time Thomas johnson
nd Miss Lula Patterson, both of Crafts
ury, were united in marriage by Rev,
r. Lachance. They were attended by
is brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B.
ohnson, of the same town. After the
eremony the party repaired to the Hotel
hmnix, where a wedding breakfast was
erved.
Darius Gray, a veteran of the Civil
Var, has recently received notice that he
as drawn farm in the Cheyenne River
nd Standing Rock Indian Lands. This
the last of the lands about to be opened
p by the Government and is located in
Orth aud South Dakota. Darius was
ne of four veterans from this section
no filed claims; the Others were ]. T.
tevens, |. @. Vaughn and L. p. Butts.