Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-01-01
Happy New Year TO you,
Young man did your girl show
,ou what she had 10 her Stoeklngf

Young mau did your girl show
you what she had 10 her StoeElngH
Hon, Prosper Merrill left town
Monday tor Palalka, Florida, whore
he intends to spend the winter The
igor OF q Vermont winter Is too
much for him aud he Of late years
spends his winters In tho "sunny
South We hope he will le con
vcrted TO democracy down there, aud
that no will return IN the sprung, with
the vigor Of body OF his earlier days
Ills conversion Is doubtful, though,
Judge Barrett reversed our "sen-
tence" Of Geo, Il. Trask, last week
tho man who Henry Cushing had u
little transaction OF business with,
and sent him to Windsor for three
years. The fine was put at $500 aud
he had eight days TO raise II IN, but
his friends, IL he had any, deserted
him, and no had to "walk the plank
for horse stealing. The statute reads
81 fine or state prison." not blouse Of
Cowection"-this was our mistake.
Don't forget the Hon. William
Parsons lecture this evening, If you
do you'll regret it the year through
Start the New Year right. Mr. Par
sons is acknowledged by severe crit-
ics to DO the most eloquent and versa
tile lecturer Of tho day. His subject
is, "Bound 10 Win" Admission 80
cents. Doors open at GAS; lecture
10 commence at 7.30.
Among the bad habits which you
cnumerate in your Swearing off, on
New Years day, don't forget to in
clude that Of running badly into debt
TO the priuter-[Norh Troy Palla-
dunn.
Mrs y. N, Granger, wife Of the
Methodist presiding elder Of st. Adams
district, died Of apoplexy atSt. Adams
on Tuesday Of last week. Mrs Grang-
er vas a daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Loring Richmond OF this village, and
was a lady OF excellent qualities, and
her early death is lamented by a large
circle of friends and acquaintance.
Her age was So years.
We have received the first number
of the Penn Yaa (N.Y MsIery,
which promises to be the best story
and literary paper in this country. 1t
is larger than the New York Ledger
contains much more matter--is
handsomely printed, and no advertise
ments admitted. Leon Lewis, the
well known story writer, is the editor
and publisher. Terms $S year.
Send for specimen copy and set Up
a club.
Norman French, harnessmaker, has
returned to his old quarters in Tracy
Block, where he will be happy to see
his cd friends and patrons. See ad
vertisement in another column
The Watch Meeting at the Metho-
dist Church on Tuesday evening, was
well attended. The programme was a
good one and we'll carried out. There
were two able sermons, one by Rev.
w. A. Bryant of South Royalton, and
the other by Rev. Elisha Culver of
Windsor, interspersed by singing by
the choir, and ending with praise
meeting. The meeting closed at five
minutes past twelve.
Francis w. Clark has been confined
to his house by sickness for about
three weeks, and most Of the time to
his bed. We are glad to learn that he
is getting better.
We are glad to see Dra. Sherwln
and Hazen on the street again: They
have been confined by sickness for
several weeks,
One would think from reading some
of the anti. Barlow papers up in the
Third District, that the canvass was
now at white heat there. We can
say of them as the old fellow did OF
his ram that undertook to butt the
engine, Il admire your grit, but d.-n
your Judgment
We are sorry to learn that the pub
fishers of the New DOMINION MONTH.
LY have decided to suspend it's publ
cation after one more number, as they
say it costs them thousand dollars q