Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1875-11-24
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at the Town Hall Wednesday evening, Dec.
list. 1t will pay you to see and hear her.
Ten tons of poultry were shipped at our
depot last week.
The Congregational Levee at the Town
Hall Thursday evening Melted $50.
Remember the Catholic Ladies Oyster
Supper at White River junction Thanks
giving evening.
The past week has been very cold for
the season. Tuesday gave us about five
inches of snow, and to-day "wednesday
it is being whisked about on the hill-tops
by stiff North wind.
We have received some lines on stu
dent at the G. NJ P. A., So. Woodstock,
signed L. D. Of course they go to the
waste basket for the want of the full sigma
ture,
A. G. Brown has just invented the
"Boss" Dummy, and the demand for them
is great See advertisement
Lester A. Miller, owing to ill-health,
has retired from service in the Post Office.
Mr.. Miller has served the public faithfully
for 43 years behind the window" and if
he has not always given satisfaction, to his
credit be it said, he aimed at it. We hope
to see him restored to health. Henry L.
Gleason takes his place in the Post Office.
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business than any other man in Windsor
County. He is reliable and his companies
are the best. See sad"
Democrats can "inhate"-on Turkey
tomorrow and Republicans will not accuse
them of following the lead of their brethren
in Ohio.
See advertisement of the Boston JOur1a-
al in to-days paper. The Journal is an ex-
cellent newspaper
The Hon. Frederick Billings distribut-
ed his usual number Of Turkeys on Satur-
day. We hope to be able to do justice to a
a noble one received from his generous
hand, tomorrow, for which he has the
thanks Of ourself and family.
See Boston Globe advertisement in an
other. The Gy06o is spicy, newsy, New
England daily.
We want what is owing us. We have
Just paid out our ''bottom dollar" and we
expect those to whom we have sent bills
will respond at once Bills will be sent to
other parties in few days.
What is the matter Are we going
back to the primitive times of John Cones
stage coach We understand that the rail-
road folks are soon to change their time.
According to the proposed table they will
run in here at 8. 10 a. m., and leave immed-
lately return again at 2.45 p. m, and
leave Immediately. This cuts off our even
ing communication with the outside world,
and should not be tolerated. We should
and must have an evening mail, ont, say
nine o'clock p m. More mail matter is
ready to go out at this time than any other.
"A valued correspondent says
As the cold Vermont winter commences his
reign,
And the white tleecy snow covers noun
tain and plain
The farmer leans back in his old easy chair,
And puts both his hands in the back of his
hair,
And says to his wife | remember the time,
If we read any news it was of some distant
cline,
But now we can find in that McMaster's
AGE,
Our own county news on most every page.
We give a detailed account of what the
Otaquechee Valley Poultry Association in
tend to do on our fourth page this week.
Poultry breeders and poultry fancers will
thank us for the information therein con-
tanned An industry that will pay 200 per
cent. as it does in France, and private in
dividuals assure us of the same result in this
country, ought to be encouraged by public
ity. Be on hand with your chicken.
The new engine, A. G. Dewey, is ex-
pected to draw in the 2.45 train to-day,
Wednesday.
-Vicc-President Wilson died at Wash
ington, Monday morning by the bursting of
ablood vessel.
Union Service will be held at the Con-
gregational House Thanksgiving Day. Ser
mon by the Rev. Mr. Guernsey of the Meth
odist denomination.
Once more do the pleasant walls of
humble homes resound with the echoes of
that old, yet ever new saying: "You John
Henry, come back this minute and shut that
door, or III break every bone in your body.
One would think you were brought up in a
saw MILL"
Richmond & Pinney have done the
biggest fowl business ever known here, the
past week. Tons of poultry passed through
their hands.
john Loring, the Upholster, has re-
turned to Woodstock, and is prepared to
practice his profession on short notice and
on reasonable terms. Office, in Goodale's
Block, Elm st.
We do not wish to be captious, inquisi-
tive Or fault finding in regard to our Rail
road. We have held the laboring oar too
long in this enterprise to go back on it now
but we, as well as other citizens of the
town, would like to see a published state
ment OF Its earnings and expenses monthly.
The town is interested. A friend does not