Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-12-13
Wlndsor Co. Meas.
Woodstock.


ocrats at the Tilden and Hendricks
Reform Club Room, Thursday eve
ming last. The meeting was ably ad-
dressed by Geo, L. Fletcher, Esq, OF
Chester; NJ. Goddard, Esq, Of Lud-
low; and j. W. Pierce, Esq, OF
Springfield. The club will meet again
Thursday evening next at 7 o'clock,
and it is expected that one or all OF
the above gentlemen will be present.
The large and handsome Tilden
and Hendricks flag. which has waved
gracefully across Elm street for two
or three months, withstood the great
storm of Saturday night and Sunday,
and came out bright and whole Mon
day morning, when it was taken down
in order to save it for the inauguration,
on the 9Th of March, of the candi
dates whose names it bea"s.
We shall return TO the old head
ing of urpapcr next week--Sp"jt Of
the Age
--Twenty-six bills were found by
the Grand Jury in session here the
past week. There was only one
complaint for liquor selling entered
which was from the south part of the
county.
There will be services at the Uni
versalist church on Sunday next, the
Rev. Mr.. Hayfard OF Montpelier sup
plying the pulpit.
j. B. Jones is opening Christmas
goods.
The new Crystal Light burns
without chimney. 1t can be seen day
or evening at J. B. Jones store.
Mr. f. N. Billings has a big
stock of goods, and is making the
most alarming sacrifcessssnce the days
Of Abraham and Isaac.
About foot of snow fell on Sat
urday, and the wind whsked it fear
fully, so that it impeded travel very
much. The mails were some four
hours late. Thermometer from 10 to
1G below zero. A few more inches
of snow fell Tuesday morning, and
the sleighing is pretty good now, with
mild atmosphere.
MIR. Pike has moved his BARRIERS
shop to Henry's "FIat-iron" block, up
stairs. Entrance, first stairway south
Of former entrance
The Hayes and Wheeler flag,
which huhg across Centrll street for
the past two or three months, was
torn in shreds by the storm of Satur-
day night only about three yards of
it was left hanging to the wire. This
is the way the party that put it up
deserves to 60, and the way it will 60
in the end
we give the Laws passed at the
last session Of the Legislature in sup
plement form in this weeks AGE.
The Universalist Society will
hold Festival at the Town Hall this
"wednesday evening. Go.
THE Grand Jury found two in
dictments against Gravelin, one for
arson and one for murder.
1t will be seen by our table on
the first page of this paper that Mr..
Tilden has majority OF the electoral
votes, Notwithstanding the conduct
of the rascaliy "Returning Boards" in
Louisiana, Florida, and So Carolina.
Republicans want to purchase
our rooster. Can't do without him.
Republicans who can't read, might
think Hayes was elected, if they did
not see him in the AGE
The Tilden Club Room Flag
waves gracefully after the storm.
Robert S. and Frederick G.
Southgate were admitted by the Cour,
as practicing attorneys, last week.
Fred. G. has opened an Office in
Pauls Block
The Democrats of Boston car
ried the city election yesterday; elect
ing Hon. F. O, Prince mayor by 26O(
majority, and nine out of the twelve
aldermen are democratic.
Sharon.
j. B. Kimball of this place, has
the agency for Winds or County, for {
Patent board for Ironing and doing
up shirt bosoms. An excel ent articl,
and an improvement on the old way
of doing up Blossoms" They vii