Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-03-14
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Woodstock.
Rev. o. X. Crosby, Of Syracuse
II. Y, will preach at the Universalist
Church next Sunday, March 1s.
The scholars of the High School
will give an exhibition at the Town
Hall, on Friday evening, March 23.
Admission rs cents children under
l0years Is cents. Doors open at 81 ;
exhibition to commence at y o'clock.
Proceeds to be expended tor repairing
the School House.
Mr.. Lyman Cobb, of English
Mills, who died of heart disease, on
the 9Th, from which he suffered for
some time, was one OF our most re.
spected and honor, citizens, and his
too early death is lamented by all
who knew him. The world is none
the worse for his having lived in it.
We were pleased to see the GENT
al face Of friend, DIR. NJ. Newton, on
the street the other day. Owing to
close confinement in his profession he
got run down, and has been absent
few months from his Office here. re-
cruiung his health in the rural dis
tricts. He is an excellent Dentist,
and we are glad to learn that he has
regained his health, and is ready for
business again.
March continues soft. Good wealth
er to catch cold and to hold it.
We have concluded to put off
that black list a week longer.
DR.. Smyth leaves Friday for q
professional visit of II month TO West |
Randolph He carries with him the
good wishes of all who made his &C.
quaintance here.
The recent address of the Demo
cratic Congressman and National
Committee to the Democracy Of the
is a patriotic and able docu,
ment, which they will do well to read.
1t may be found on the first page of
this paper.
"A new stage.driver in town.
Look under the regular head for such
things.
j. B. Jones has new "ad" in
his paper. Read it.
Bishop lappe, formerly OF the
Diocese, of Cleveland, OHIO, now re.
ired, and of St. Adams, VT. will
preach at the Catholic Church in this
place Saturday evening, and Sunday
leXt. :
Uncle Asa did not ''seli" Brother ;
Atkins on that Rooster. He scented ;
t while it was yet afar off, and return
d the "casket" unopened and untouch-
ID.
Republicans won't put so much :;
Postmaster in theirs four years hence.
Have you registered your dorg? '
Any Brutus can stab Cesar lawfully '
fter the first Of April. $
"A few of the street lamps were
nut in operation Monday evening by |
way of experiment. A common kero-
enc lamp is placed inside the glass I
ase in room of the old patent naptha ,
,as burner, and it works well, and >
lives a good light. The old burners
we're unreliable, and Wien they did \
urn they gave about as much light as |
piece OF chalk would in a niggcrs n
mouth on a dark night.
Many dogs are likely to be ''con- a
'osled' under the new law. Once in 7
while YOU see a Major or a "C@
At" with u bran new collar that shows
lin to be the gentleman and scholar
'mong dogs, and is likely to live a
while. The common herd held n
invention here the othel day, dc. c
ounced the members OF the last leg. 6
stature and
--"shook their lugs,
Rejoc'd they were ma men, but dogs,
An each took aff his several way, a
Resolv'd to meet some ither day n
Some of the young chaps Of the .
,lace took it into their heads to visit
heir old home, the Elm St. Grocery, J..
nd have time with the proprietor, =
Jncle Maxham. The other evening
hey visited him, and undertook to Y
'bulldoze" generally. Uncle went "be- '
lind the returns" and brought up ev- i,
lence in the shape Of Il ponderous
lub, which he welded with perfect
ecklessness, and they compromised, y,
mt counted themselves in for the \