News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1913-04-23
HYDE PARK


days at her home in Essex.
Col. Mcfarland and @. A. Knight are
in New York City on business.
The Ladies' Aid will meet Thursday
afternoon for special business.
Mrs. Nora Scofeld is having her house
painted in its usual fine colors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon FAIR spent Sunday
with friends at L tst Hardwick
Bert Bennett entertained number OF
friends at sugaring-off last Thursday
Miss Beatrice Barber of Montpelier was
a visitor at the home of W. d. Strong last
Saturday.
Hadley Burnham has gone to Spring
field, VT, where he has employment on
large dairy farm.
Miss Bessie Thayer of the U. v. NJ,
was the guest of Miss Marjorie Hulburd
a part of last week.
Mrs. C. S. Page. Mrs. G. A. Knight and
Mrs. d. II. Scrbner were visitors in Bur-
lington last Thursday.
Clyde Brown is travelling with the U.
V. M. base ball team on it's trips abroad,
acting as one of the catchers.
Judge White is having the large green
house that he bought with the Knight
place set up and put in shape for use.
John Nichols, who now has employ
ment at Miners abatoir, has moved into
apartments in the Spaulding corner block.
Wilson Leach of Burlington was in town
over Sunday; his wife and child, who
have been here some time, returned with
him.
Chas. Goddard was one of the "open-
ing day" trout season men. He went to
Stowe and captured eighteen-all regula-
tion size.
Col. Sawyer, hale and hearty, reached
his S5th birthday last Wednesday. the
10th. He is the oldest living native of
this town.
Mrs. Alice Martin of Burlington and
her sister, Mrs. Barton of Ferrisburgh,
daughters of an old.time Methodist pas
tor here. Rev. Mr.. Jones, were in town
last Monday.
Guy Baker of Salisbury was in town
over Sunday. His mother-in-Iaw, Mrs.
Newcity, who has been visiting there, re-
turned with him.
George Blake of Boston was in town
a few days recently. He likes the Hub,
but all the same has longing for the
Green Mountains.
Mrs. D. Fl. Scribner entertained num-
Der of lady friends at cards last Monday
afternoon liz honor of Mrs. G. A. Knight
of Medford, Oregon.
Clarence Parker "Boxer" made bust
ness trip to Jericho Monday, returning
with horse, gentle as kitten and will
shake the dust from anything around
here"
parry of about thirty took in Morris
vile last Saturday night, going over via
train and returning on last train. Shop
ping and "moving pictures" were the
two principal features.
Sunday was, as far as the weather was
concerned, one of the dreariest days of ear
ly spring-the wind blew forty knots an
hour" and the thermometer lowered
around freezing degree all day.
Il. S. Page is marching through Geor-
gia" this week, visiting his cousin, Mrs.
j. w. Grant, at Rome in that state. Bet
he gets his eye on Guernsey COW.
The Camp Fire Girls will hold social
at the Cong'l Church vestry on Friday
evening. A splendid time is assured all;
refreshments will be served and ten cents
will pay the full bill. Help the Girls and
have good time.
Edw. Stygles came near furnishing us
with a big bit of news one day last
week. He was working for a neighbour
raking up the lawn and burning up the
rubbish. While so doing, his clothing
caught fire and for time it was lively |
scrimmage. Styles, however, came off |
victorious, but not until his overalls and |
jumper had been considerably burned