Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-07-16
Calender for July, 1870,

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The Vermont Editors say that thu
dinner at Coney Island was failure
Several courses Of plates--good look
Ing stone ware-that was nearly all,
Billings has rev column sad tbli
week,
The combat between the farmer an(
tho agricultural labor saving machine
Is in full blast, and the prudent house
wife has lot of lint and bandages
ready, and nerves herself to pee the
old man brought 10 with three fingers
cut of and horse-rake tooth stuck
10 his eye.
Charles Dana has new lads" this
week.
Hot, hotter, hottest-to'day WED
nesday).
The young ladies' Of the Universe
list Sunday School, Of this place, will
give series of entertainments, the
proceeds to 60 towards the purchase
Of an organ for the church. The first
entertainment will he held next FRI
day evening, the 18th inst, beginning
At SIX o'clock, on the lawn of the par
sonage and in the church parlors. Va
rious forms Of amusement will be de-
vised. Admission to the lawn five
cents. Ice cream and cake extra.
Come and have good time.
aamply Drmpty next Saturday in
q monster tent on Cross street. OH the
Gilman Henry meadow.
1t has been red hot for a week
thermometers ranging fri m 100 TO
200 degrees according to position and
locality.
Next Saturday will be great day
for the denizens of South street land
the avenues adjacent.
Charlie Brown, of the firm 81
"Brown Bros" Hanover, N. H., paid
the AGE Office visit one day last
week. "Charlie" and "Eenry" are
doing well, and they deserve it.
Cobb Brown is quite sick with
fever, "Music hath charms no
doubt, but like everything else there
is time and place tor it. The ever
lasting footing of horn 10 a sick
mans ear has not a modifying effect
upon his nervous system, 20 say the
least, and owners of horns and bass
drums should have mercy.
Daniel Brook, the brute who nearly
killed Lis wife, recently, in Burlington,
as detailed in these columns, has been
bound over in the sum of five thous-
and dollars on the charge Of assault
with intent to kill, and had TO go to
Jail for want ot bail. The woman
was not the divorced wife of Lew NJ.
Clapp as previously stated, but the
wife of "Fatty' Spaulding, now in the
p Insane Asylum at Brattleboro.
Judge E. B. Adams and wife, of
st. Louis, NO., are visiting friends
here. The Judge looks as if he had
done much hard work lately, but
vacation amoag the green hills OF his
native state will rapidly build him up
again.
John Stearns, who is travelling agent
for large house in Chicago, has been
in town visiting frierds, John is as
fat and slick as an Alderman.
The whetting Of the scythe and the
click OF the moving machine is heard
in the land.
1t makes the small boys back ache
already to think there will. be some
200 teachers in town next month.
The scripture speaks of those "seek.
ers after sign who shall receive no
sign" Bad boys remove 'em nights
and some OF EN- are never found
again. A shotgun and a man behind
it is what is needed.
Stephen Pratt, son Of Lewis Pratt,
Esq, who has been In the law Office |
Of John w. Marsh, Chicago, for sew. ,
eral years, is at home on visit, and \
looks as it things went we'll With him |
ont tharo #,