News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-04-14
RYDE PARK

Carroll g. Page visited in Darlington
on Saturday last.
Gus Robbins doesn't take very kindly
to gentlemen" tramps.
Mrs. and Mrs. Charles R. Lyon spent
Easter with her parents at Sheldon.
Emil Berger of Boston was a guest of
Erwin Lilley the latter part of last week.
Miss Grace Mcfarland returned to her
musical studies at Boston this morning
| Almost time to think about taking
away that banking and Sticking up tn
front yard.
K. Ell. Sherwin of johnson and F. L.
Wells of Stowe were among the visitors
town Monday.
Mrs. Lessie browne and daughter, from
Wallingford, spent Sunday with her sis
ter, Mis-. Fred Noble.
Fl. L. Fairbanks completes work in the
post-otfice in day or two. His place is
to be filed by Geo. Blake.
Edw. Lilley has joined the section crew
readily as the best of them.
The Rebekahs conferred their degree
upon three candidates last evening. New
sugar and social hour followed.
A rambling photographer was in the
place Monday taking Photographic views
for Forthcoming automobile book.
Mrs. John Hunt and her granddaugh-
ter, Ruth Libbey, of Littleton. N. H., are
visitors at the home of Sheriff Stevens.
The Listers had their first "round up''
Monday. Met and compared notes and
figured" :" some. They expect to have
the work completed right on time.
A good run Of sap Monaay night and
not be much more. The season will be
a short one--so say the knowing ones.
The high water in the Gihon flooded
the basement of the plant so that power
was not in existence to-day. A number
OF logs belonging to r. S. Page have gone
over the dam.
The closing dance of the season will
come off at the Phoenix on Friday even
ing of this week. Ladies free. Ice cream
and cake will be served for benefit of
base ball team.
The bad roads have interfered some
what with the r. F. d. business. A part
of the time sections of route No. / has
been cut out, bat now we believe regular
trips are made on both routes.
Walter Strong has had built for his use
a fine row boat, which is to be used on
Lake Lamoille as soon as " the season
opens" 1t will be launched in proper
form, due notice of which will be given.
The Juniors had very interesting
Easter Exercise last Sunday afternoon.
There was large attendance. The pro-
gram consisted of singing and recitations,
with an address by Rev. Mr.. Hamlin.
This band OF little ones is in fourishing
condition.
On Sunday morning next Rev. j. X.
Fuller formerly of Johnson, but who
is now in the anti saloon work, will
preach here in the Cong'l church. The
reverend gentleman has many friends
here ard he will no doubt have large
audience.
Zeb DeForge has gone to st. Albans to-
attend the funeral of his brother, julius
DeFcrge, who was killed by freight
train near Georgia few weeks ago. The
remains were taken to ST. Adams and
placed in vault. The funeral will be
held from st. Mary's church in that city
to- morrow morning.
The village trustees met last Mon
day night and effected the following or
ganization Chairman, n. G. Wood;
Road Commissioner, F. H. Strong; Fire
Warden, NJ. H. Goodhue; Chief Engineer
Fire Department, Chas. Goddard; As
sistant. W. d. Strong; Collector Electric
Light Bills, F. II. Strong.
The Easter services at the Cong
church last Sunday morning were largely
attended. In addition to the music by the
chorus choir Benz. Atwell sang as a solo.
- He is Risen" and the choir rendered
an arrangement of Handels Largo. The
music was exceptionally fine. The ser
mon was along the line of the resurrec-
tion and very interesting.
The wind blew last Thursday and
" bimeby she blow some more" A part
of the roof on Sam'l Whites house on
Thorp Avenue was blown of, ard the
roof on Knights greenhouse on Prospect
Place was loosened somewhat. One o
the naples on the court house grounds
had large limb stripped from it, and an
electric light pole down in the Bronx
blew down.