News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-12-29
NORTH HYDE PARK

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i LaPan, driving the mule team.
Mr.. Chas. Hadley of Colchester came
: Friday to be with his parents. Christmas
. Day.
Merchant Miller reports fine holiday
trade. He has some bargains left to
close out.
Miss Florence Kneeland of Morrisvile
and Miss Viola Kneeland of Stowe are at
home during the holiday vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Croker entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. e. Smith and daughters,
Misses Muriel and Gwendolyn, Christmas.
Mrs. Cortez Foss was called to Calais
Saturday by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. John Emery. with pneu-
monia.
Friday nighr comes the annual New
Years ball at Valley Hall. Indications
are that it willie be the very bes t yet. Do
not miss it.
: News has been received here that Car
roll Ober, who is now living in Morris
town, had the misfortune to break leg
Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Gallup and their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Mudgett and
children, ate Christmas dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Delbert Gray of Centerville.
The G. E. meeting Thursday evening
will be led by " A. ODER. The topic is
"How to Keep on the Up Grade" which
is subject in keeping with,he NewYear
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Story went to Nor
risville Friday, spending Christmas day
at family party held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Macomber. Mr.. and
Mrs. Story returned from Morrisville
| Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kneeland had as
Christmas guests Mrs. Adah Holbrook
and sons, and Mr.. and Mrs. James Knee
land. A Christmas tree, fine dinner
and lots of presents were some of the
pleasures of the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gates entertained
and Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Farmer and son
Christmas. A Christmas tree was one of
the many enjoyable features of the day.
We are sure that a splendid time was en-
joyed by all.
Gihon Valley Grange will hold its an
nual installation of officers Saturday eve.,
Jan. LIST. District Deputy Ray Barrows
of johnson will act as installing officer.
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the meeting. Let every Granger begin
the New Year by attending.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hallett Hurlburt enter
tanned as Christmas guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Leach and daughter Ursula of
Burlington, DR.. and Mrs. Chester Leach
| and children of Hyde Park. Fred McGinr
| mis- and family, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank |
Baker and family. A jolly family party
! it was, indeed.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Hodges, who
had planned for large Christmas dinner
party Sunday, were disappointed by the
non-arrival of several of their guests, ow-
ing to the severe storm. Those present
were S. R. Miller and wife and Miss Irene
Atwell of johnson, Mrs. Elizabeth Blan- |
chard and son and Harley Hodges.
Friends and neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Levi Noble Joined together Christmas
eve and large number of gifts of a |
practical nature. consisting mostly of food |
stuffs, were carried to their home. Mr.. |
and Mrs. Noble wish to thank all, through |
this paper, who helped at this time to |
make Christmas brighter and happier for
them.
Will La Pans big team of work horses.
which be recently purchased of the Bull |
lard Lumber Co., ran away Saturday |
afternoon. They began to run on John
son Plains and the driver, who was not |
on the sled, was unable to stop them.
They ran until they reached the village |
where they were stopped. Luckily no.
body was hurt.
One of the worse storms at this time of |
year IN a good while began Saturday
night and continued all day Sunday. The
roads became almost impossible, and
many who we're away from home for
Christmas were showed in, while the few
who ventured out were at the mercy of
the elements and will have something to
remember for some time.
The Extension School came to a close
last Thursday afternoon. The attend
ance was very good throughout the week
considering it was Christmas week.
Over eighty different women attended
the Domestic Science course and about
the same number of men. That the
school has been great benefit to those
who attended it is conceded by all. We
appreciate very much their holding the
school here.
The A. G. Sunday School held Christ
mas tree and exercises at the home of |
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Griswold Friday
evening. There was good attendance
and very pleasant time was passed. All
went home happy after the distribution
of the presents. Let us hope that next
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