Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-04-12

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SUNDAY, 2nd--h light slrfac" wind from tho
6. w. early in the morning, but the north
wind prevailed, and the day was entirely
clear. Barometer falling with rising temp
erature.
Monday. 3d.-Strstlls clouds through the day
with S L wind. 1t began to snow at o clock
p.m. Barometer falling with rising tenn
perature.
Tuesday, 4th,-The storm continued. Six
inches of snow in the morning. Wind N. +,
Barometer falling slightly with nearly uni
form temperature.
Wednesday, 9Th Blue birds seen. The storm
nnded at 8 q. m Very bright Solor halo in
the forenoon. Wind s. Z. Light fall OF
snow in the evening. One foot fell during
the Storm The barometer rose slightly
during the night, but fell during the day
with even temperature.
Thursday, Gth.--Song Sparrows seen. Parti-
ally cloudy, GIRO cumulus clouds. Wind
west through the day, with steady bsrome-
ter and even temperature.
Friday, 7th.-Light GIRO stratus clouds in the
morning that increased in density till it be-
gan to snow at 10 a. m. But this soon aba
ted, and it began to rain at p. N. Wind
Sc, with falling barometer and rising
temperature.
Saturday, Substantially cloudy through the
day, with north or northwesterly Wind
Barometer slightly falling with nearly uni.
form temperature.
The spring-like weather of the
past few days has brought out the
loafer on the sunny side of the streets
and stairways.
j N Haskell is Agent for the
Christian Voice, monthly religious
paper with which he gives choice of
two $40 chromos, and the AGE for
one year for $3.50. One of the pic
lures alone is worth the price. They
are no cheap "daubs. He intends to
canvass the county.
Tuesday was a great sap day-ln
the village. The boys tasted freely
and it had the desired effect OF making
them happy for the time.
The poets are at it again. 1t will
be seen that Polly is anti-Beecher.
Mrs. Samuel White, whose death
is recorded in another column, was an
old resident of Woodstock, and much
beloved by all who made her &c
quaintance and enjoy ed her hospitality.
She was woman born too adorn the
the family circle, and to be mother
to all under her roof. In the vani-
ties and frivolities OF the outside
world she took no part. Her place
was Home the place of every true
woman. Her lite was a life of labor
and love there, and she has gone to
her reward and her friends in the
heavenly mansion. In this lower
sphere, according to the good book :
"Her children arise up, and call her
blessed her husband also, and ha
praiseth her."
Norman French has moved his
harness shop to F. a. Bancrott's
blacksmith shop on Central st.
There will be Il Social Dance 1T
the Town Hall, Thursday evening
April 18th, '76. Observation-Disclosures
Quadrille Band Floor Managers
L. p. Tewksbury, II. c. Lockwood,
Geo. Marble. Committee of Intro.
duotion-Ezra Lowell, Frank Hatch
Lewis Rogers. All are invited. Bill
81 90. This will be the last and best
dance of the season.
A CARD.-We Jake thus way to eX
press our thanks to kind neighbor,
and friends for favors and many acts
of kindness during the sickness and
after the death of our mother, Mrs
Samuel White. They will always be
first in our regards.
The FAMILY.
Woodstock, April II, 70
1t would be well for our poets tc
know that James Hazen has taker
Philips place at the but end of tina
"bore," ''Standish's whistle. Nov
give "Jim" lift.
When man meets long alb
sent one in the street and says, Glad
to see you're back again" what does
he mean?
The sugar season promises to b.
a long one and a good one The
Northern slopes are beginning to Civ
down.
The travelling is fearful. Hal
mud, snow, and holes of water in thu
centre of the road, while at the side:
the snow is from two to four feet deep
FRIDAY will be Fast Day. Hav'
courage, Easter Sunday the 10th, an'
you can enjoy a square meal.
Those to whom we have sen
bills are requested to remit amount,