News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-03-11
HYDE PARK
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Mrs. Clyde Davis is quite ill.
Where will the new Library building be
located! Talk it over.
Geo. Rooney of Fairfax spent couple
of days in town last week.
Judge and Mrs. J. S. Leach have been
! visiting friends in Fletcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. savery were visit.
ors in Burlington yesterday.
Mrs. Edgar Pratt visited relatives in
Stowe few days last week
The Ladies Aid meet with Mrs. Sccfeid
tomorrow at the usual hour.
Rev. W. R. Hamlin is spending few
days in Montreal and Ottawa.
Rev. W. r. Collins and son Ward from
Stowe were in town yesterday.
David A. Valleau of Oshawa, Ontario,
is guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Moves.
The winter term of the village school
ends this week Not many names on the
visitors book.
Rev. Rufus Collins and his son, Ward
Collins, from Stowe were visitors in
town yesterday.
Something doing at the Opera House
every night this week; metropolitan berg
this is getting to be.
E. L. Stebbins of New Britain, Conn,
spent Sunday last at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Sherwin.
Delinquent village tax payers will save
money by reading Collector Strongs No
tice in another column. Be wise.
The people of this town extend hearty
congratulations to their former towns
people, M. B. Eaton and wife. on reach.
ing their golden wedding anniversary,
which theyl observe at Morrisvlle next
Friday.
At the Cemetery Association meeting
Tuesday afternoon the ladies voted to
purchase an iron fence. This will be a
great improvement to the appearance of
our village burial grounds. The old
board of officers was reelected.
Hyde Park made mistake in not vot.
ing thousand dollars for permanent
roads. We cannot afford to be behind
several other towns in this county, which
did that. Better have a special town
meeting and "get right " in this di-
rection.
Noyes Wood is the oldest merchant in
into consideration contin-
uous years-he having come to this place
March 13. 1885, making % years. VIM.
years and during that time has been in
business "on and off" a good share of
the time.
When F. E. Firkey, the liveryman, was
driving into Morrisville last Friday af-
ternoon, in making the turn by Elmer
Smalley's, the sleigh slowed striking a
telephone pole. Mr.. Firkey was thrown
out and struck violently against the
pole, badly bruising his face and fore
head, but fortunately escaping serious
injury. Charles Lucas was also in the
sleigh, but escaped injury. The. sleigh
was demolished and the horse ran a
short distance.
Rev. w. R. Hamlin's topics for Sunday
evening worship during the Lenten sea-
son are as follows - March Is, What
Is Christian?" March %, why Does
a Christian Need God ?" March 20,
. Why Do We Need a Church ?" April 5,
ITO What Extent Should Ny Faults, or
Nv Neighbours Faults Keep Me From
: hurch Worship" April II, "How Can
Ne Convince Men of the Supreme Worth
IF Character ?" A cordial invitation is
extended to all to attend these services.
The fifth number in the Lecture Course
vas given last Saturday night and was
IN entertainment by the Russell Novelty
Company. 1t proved to be the best in
he course. Mr.. Russell is a musical
wonder and the manner in which he
Iandled the many musical ovelty instru-
nents delighted his audience. Miss Born
Iolt as a reader and baritone soloist was
lso fine her statuesque posing was
uique and beautiful. Altogether it was
splendid entertainment and should
The Russells" come this way again a
all house will be theirs.
On account of bad roads the Morris
lille and Stowe Stage will leave at 3