News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1915-05-19
HYDE PARK

II. y. Luce anu sou ot waterbury wei
in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. NJ. Gale have returned
to their home in Chicago.
George Keller of Newport spent Sun
day at the home of r. B. Noble
O. Fl. Farr spent sunday at his home
in Bristol, returning Monday night.
Miss Alice Page and Mrs. D. Fl. Serb
per were in Burlington last Friday.
P. T. DEMO and family were visitors
at their camp at Eden last Sunday.
Miss Alice Page is spending week in
Boston with her friend, Miss Ethel
Hutchinson.
Mrs. Alice Young spent few days
this week with her husband, who is
working on Grand Isle.
Fl. e. Holbrook and family, with Mr..
w. D. Strong snd daughters visited at
Woodsville, N. e., last Sunday.
Miss Frances Noble made short vis
che first of the week with her friend, Miss
Norma Strong, at Burlington.
r. w. Hulburd, S. B. Waite, G. e.
Slavery aud L. Fl. Lewis attended Shrine
meeting at Montpelier last Friday.
G. E. Alden, Senator Pages secretary,
was somewhat indisposed several days
the past week, giving atten ton to an at
tact of the grip.
H. a,,1 MIRO Tau a Nartyy
last Saturday evening in honor of the
DOCTORS father Judge j. S. Leach, who
reached his 63d birthday that day.
Rev. Thos. Hall of Island Pond gave
very interesting sermon at the Cong'l
church last Sunday morning. He is an
enthusiastic preacher of the gospel.
Mrs. DeNio aud daughter and Mrs. Eva
Boyce were visitors in Burlington last
Saturday. Donald Stratton of that city re-
turned with them and spent Sunday here.
Prof Simpson, Prof. Crosby, H. G.
Christie, o. H. Farr, Hugh Scofeld and
L. H. Lewis "took inn the Tufts-U. V.
M. base ball game at Burlington Satur-
day last.
The pleasant day brought a large num-
Der of school teachers to this place last
Friday and the good looking "school-
maams'' in their spring outfits were
very attractive.
The weather last week was decidedly
cool and somewhat frosty in the early
morn. Notwithstanding this, garden max
ing and getting in spring work has been
the main occupation of many.
DR.. Stevens accompanied Mrs. Fred
Wood to the Fanny Allen Hospital last
Thursday, where she underwent an oper-
alton. She is getting along nicely. Mr..
Wood spent Sunday with her.
Dr. Stevens had the misfortune to lose !
his two cows last week, death being
caused by eating poke. They had been
out in thepasture but few days. The
dule Bassette also lost a horse recently,
which ate something of a poisonous ma
ture in the hay.
An alarm of fire was given at $50 o'clock
Monday morning. The cause of the same
was an over-heated stove-pipe going !
through the floor of the house on Mill |
Street, occupied by John Wild. The fire
company was on the ground in short |
order and few pals of water extnguish-
ed the flames.
The "Pinafore" matinee last Friday |
was largely attended. In addition to at
tendance by many of the teachers here
at the educational meeting several of our
townspeople were present. All were
we'll pleased with t and speak highly of
the rendition of this old-time favorite
comic opera. The performers acquitted
themselves finely.
Last Thursday morning, when on the
road between Hyde Park and Johnson,
John Quinlon, a Montreal contractor, col
lided with II. A. Bowling of st. Adams.
The two autos met in narrow place
near Hyde Park and, according to Mr..
to the bank that the mud guards and
wheels of his car rubbed against the bank.
One axle, the mud guard and spring
were broken. The fender of Mr.. Quin-
Ions car was jammed. It was arranged
after the accident that Quinlon be allowed
to go to Hardwick to complete his bus
mess, which involved the placing of a
$1,000 contract with Hardwick granite
firm. Deputy Sheriff Martin of st. Al
bans went to Hardwick and took Quin-
Ion back to that city, where bail was
fixed at 500 and the hearing set for
Monday, May 81.
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