Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-04-23

" hChOol tcHcheIh w Wv 'A'b" 'N"N'
room, Saturday, April goth. W. H.
Sanderson, superintendent Of schools
for Woodstock,
Notice change In railroad time table
at tho head OF this column.
1t isn't the girl that covers the
greatest number Of "laps" that wins
That dictionary spoken OF last week
has arrived. II Is handy as q pocket
work, but for family or Office use 1t is
too small. 1t Is printed in agate
type-words in full face and dellni-
tons IN Roman. II Is fairly printed
and handsomely bound in cloth, and is
worth the price asked for It, You
can't get q gold dollar in this country
yet awhile for fifty cent piece
The docket OF Windsor County
Court, May Term, contains 1879 civil
0 divorce aud IA State cases
Mr.. Gillingham's lecture came OIL
"a advertised Wednesday evening Of
last week. He spoke about an hour.
The audience was small, but II was
larger than any that Elder Daman
ever could get up on his Second Ad-
vent doctrine. lie apoke well of the
Prophets, Christ, Paul and John, and
claimed that tho Prophets foretold
Spiritualism aud that Christ proved it.
He dwelt q good deal on the visions
of John and the preaching Of Paul,
and claimed that the study OF the
Scriptures gave him great consolation
and hope for tho world TO come. lie
would deal sledge.hanmer blow at
the "aristocracy Of sects' once in
awhile with telling effect and the next
moment he would let the iron slip on
the anvil and strike with little or no
effect. The "Deacon's' individual
ism was manifest throughout the lee
ture.
II late snow IL the poor mans fer
tilizrr, the impecunious farmer ought
to do we'll this year.
The good housewife has put on her
"war paint" for housekeeping, and
the whack OF tue carpet beater is
heard in the land.
That VIC have good deal Of eli
mate in Vermont is quite evident this
spring. John B. Royce of North
Bridgcwater, called at our office last
Saturday and informed us that he
measured the snow that tell Friday,
Friday night and Saturday morning
on his sled body and that it counted
20 inches in depth, that walls and
fences were covered out Of sight with
snow and that it was u good time to
sell farm up there. Ye jewellers in
sunny climes just think Of this, the
10th day of Aprll7 We told this tc
citizen, coming along the walk Mon
day morning. We saw he was rather
skeptlcal about it, so we encountered
another citizen and our'friend repeated
our "story," as he called 1t, when sec
ond citizen said that the sold stage
man" measured the new snow in from
of French's hotel in Barnard, Satur
day morning, and reported it 20 inch
es deep! A third citizen standing b.
said he believed every word of boil
stories, as he had seen fakes ct snow
tall Friday as big as bis hat! Upo'
this last statement, first citizen be
came a "believing Christian" and wa
prepared to swallow anything on tn
late snow storm. No joking, it wa
the biggest snow storm of the season
DR.. and Mrs. NJ H. Chandler have
the sympathy OF the community ii
the loss OF their little boy.
The ladies of the Library Associa
ton lad serious time with thei
sugar party. The weather was so ba'
that it had to he postponed from Fri
day 10 Monday evening. Howevc
it turned ont pretty fair, considering
the "hard times" and they mad
some $40. The fluids and substance
were excellent and in abundance
The music was first class, and The
theatricals excited laughter. Abou
twenty FIVE couples attended tn
dance at the close of the "sugarin!
off," The ladies are entitled to grea
credit for their efforts to please all
and they succeeded admirably.
II. F. Royce, at the "Clothing EN-
poriun," is now receiving biz Sprin,
Styles Of Goods. See advertisement
10 to,dayb AGE.
Druggists should now 10y in bi
.tooL III arnica-the ba28 ball Rea0Q