Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1871-10-05

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31st Volume Of the AGE. Thankful
for tavors received the past year we
hope to commence the next volume
with more subscribers and advertise
ments than ever We also intend to
make the AGE better than ever
1t is as quiet in this village just at
present, as the Eden farm was the day
after Mr.. and Mrs, Adam were ordered
off the premises.
Mr.. Woodwlrd's factory is now
in full operation,
j, Billings mas the following in his
Farmers AlmanaX for this month
Sweet cider now, and punkin pie,
And maidens fair, and doughnuts greasy
Who wouldn't be farmers boy,
SO phull of plum, so free and easy;
Cider is "played" this "punkin
Pie are plenty. The punEm is a
sure berry in Nankcydom,
Pity costs nothing, and amt
wuth nothing. i Billings,
The Washington R,buJhcm states
that Genera, Butler aroused a great
many people in hi, late campaign il
Massachusetts but no one ever supposed
he would awaken old Gideon Wclcs.
Why not let the political dead rest
why restore the relics of Noahs Ark
Some scoundrel took ID. II. Sa
bins valuable horse from his stable il
Wallingiord and chained him to the
railway track, the other day. The horse
was killed, but the cars were no! throw
from the track - Exchange
That fellow deserves to so where the,
mo rakcc up the fire 'onigh;s.
We arc glad to know that We hay,
no hen thief among us. Those chick
ems spoken OF last week were toun,
locked up in Mr.. Solomon Woodward
store house, where they had ia3tcO
three or four days. having slid in ther
unnoticcd while store was open. W
believe no charge is preferred again,
Mr. Woodward for stealing
A reunion of the officers and so
diers Of the Eighth Vermont Regimen
| which includes also the First and Sec
ond Vermont Batteries, will be hold
en- at the junction House, White RiN
! er Junction, on the afternoon and ev,
ming of Thursday, October 10Th, tn
anniversary Of the battle OF "Ceda
Creek" All members are invited,
Mr.. Henry Barnes of this tow
exhibited 3 years old colt at tn
Windsor County Fair held last wcel
which drew the first premium in h
class, and was much admired by a
who saw him. The colt is from a MAJ
purchased of Mr. Barnes some tim
since by Hon, Frederick Billings, e,
pressly for Il breeding mare. The co
is owned by Mr.. John Barnes of BrooI
lyn, n. V, and no small amount {
money would purchase it.
y Mr.. Barnes also exhibited Il pair
8 year old cattle that have not the
equals for ''bone and muscle" in Wine
sor County.
We give the Premiums Of Il
Windsor County Fair in another pa
Of this paper. As we did not after
y we are unable to give extended I
marks upon the merits of animals N
articles exhibited, and leave the read'
to Judge for himself. The report
that the Fair was fair exhibition
= better than the average-and that Il
Society made enough to pay expense
The agricultural hoss trot v
omit entirely as it was badly mike
These big purses for such trottlng
all nonsense-better be applied to Il
increase OF premiums.
We are informed by Mr.. Il. Rus
NJ. ID. of Pomtret, that the State Me,
cal Society will hold its Annual &c
;. vention at Montpelier, on Wednesd
and Thursday, October llth and 12t
Capt. VIM. W. Pelton Of Il
., town has the agency Of the Ames Pic
and the Kniffen Mower both so W
and favorably known as hardly to ne
advertising. He also has non.tre
ing force pump for general use, W
~ ranted to give satisfaction.
IS Chester.
A resident Of Chester, named Ear
m who has two wives living, was arrest
1 on Wednesday Of last week, for
!, seduction of young French girl, a
- has given $4,000 bonds for his appe
ance at Court.