Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-11-21
Band Concert this evening. Let

Windsor County Court will set
here Tuesday, Dec. 4th.
Pretty good weather tor Novem'
Der. No snow, but ground frozen
some.
"A disciple of Faust, in this place,
it is said, is soon to enter the matrimo-
NAL state.
Pretty soon bad little boys will
go skating and furnish fat items for
the newspaper man.
The printing business must be
good. Jour printers are wading into
matrimony.
Seasons and fashions change, but
the fall style neuralgia remains the
same.
John Raymond of Pomfret,
while handling logs on Tuesday, had
the misfortune to have one of them
roll on his leg, breaking both bones
below the knee. DR.. Richmond at.
tended him.
Geo. G. Raymond, whose death
is recorded in another column, has
been in i'll health for about year
caused by sottenipg of the brain
which ended in dropsy. MIR. Ray
moud was one of the solid men of the
town, ard his death is universally re-
GREETED.
Dan Morgan, who lives on Hart
land Hill, has lost fifty per cent.
of his stock in cattle buyers. 1t hap
pened in this way: A gentleman
called at bis place one day the first OF
last week, representing himself as a
cattle buyer Morgan took him IN
and he stock Morgan ill.,, as the Sc
quel will show. He boarded and
lodged with Morgan, and Morgan car
red him about where he engaged lots
of eattle-agreeiug upon liberal prices
when he got tired of the fun
he told his entertainer that he would
60 and engage cars to ship the stock.
He has not returned yet, and this ac-
counts for he depreciation in Nor
gar's stock in catlle,buyers. He was
"tramp," that's all.
Thomas Hale was in town Friday
soliciting subscribers for his overture,
THE Republican Observer, soon to be
started at White River Junction, He
got the "Colonel," a man who is re-
ported to be worth $4,000, whonever
subscribed for a newspaper, or OWED
an umbrella up to date. The Colonel
is good when he signs, which is more
than can be said of half of the names
on Tommy's list.
20. H. Freeman can repair YOU
clothes wrlnger, aud make it better
than new, for small sum. He is the
only one in town that does this kline
of business.
We have been favored with al
invitation to Thanksgiving supper, tt
be given by the editor Of the Torch
Light to his brethren of the press ant
his patrons, at Oxford, N. c., Novem
Der goth. Gentlemen. the distance i
against us, but we shall be with you
in spirit. Nothing would give u
greater pleasure than to play in-gir
and pick turkey with editor Davis
and old "Hurrygraph," the local ligh
of that sheet, on the evening named
We have missed the last two number
of "1orch" Send it along.
The Woodstock railroad ought t.
make all it can. 1t is an elephant OF
the town. We understand that Col
Cone has offered 800 for the priv
lege OF carrying the mail from tn
depot to the postoftice. Is this SO
Now what does the other party pay
The public want 10 know.
-Ovando E Randall has fitted u
commodious jewellers shop in Gee
w. Pauls store, where he will 500
be prepared to fix your time-piece o
short notice. Geo" continues hi
grocery business on the right hand c
entrance as usual.
"A young lady returning trol
church Sunday evening had her ha
blown off by gust Of wind. Sh
marched on never noticing the acc
dent, until it was picked up by part
in the rear who notified her. An
then they laughed, and laughed agai
This WINS the fruit of the "latest fas