Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-06-25
Calender fur June, 1879,
Miss l., Il. Woodward will reeeiy
pupils for SINGING aud tho Piano,
Windsor County jail IA empty,
The weather Is warming up, aud
garden truck Ia "booming,"

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The weather Is warming up, aud
garden truck Ia "booming,"
According TO our usual custom iol
many years. no paper will be Issued
from this office on Wednesday next,
the GLORIOUS 4th" coming on Friday
Of that week. This ~ our annual va
cation. We do not cheat anybody by
this arrangcmcnl-you get ~ num-
bers Of the paper tor year all the
same.
Harry Hatch has the "boss fence
Of tho village. There Is nothing like
It in America, Frank Darby artist.
Nearly everybody in town has been
10 sec il. We will not describe it
1t would beggar description-but let
1t suffice to say that it is towering and
athletic. We suppose Harry" is
happy now,
The Standard was mistaken about
the trustees placing those iron seats in
the park, The trustees had nothing
to do about il. The committee who
lad charge Of building the fence put
them there. There was some $50 left
over after completing the fence, and
on consultation with the subscribers
it was decided to lay it out for seats.
The subscribers and committee should
have proper credit.
Daniel Brooks, Of Claemop,, n.
H., gardner by profession, went to
Burlington to live the other day,
where he beat his wife in shocking
manner with whipstock, so that her
lie is despaired Of. Jealousy was the
cause. Her maiden name was Almira
Clapp, and formerly lived in Wood
stock. We suppose that "Almira" is
the divorced wife Of Levi M. Clapp,
who afterwards lived with "colored
brother" Brooks visited Woodstock
several times professionally, and this
spring the AGE had n local on him.
The Springfield boys made us a
good many social visits this year, and
they seemed to enjoy themselves. If
they can elect secretary and treasur-
or they'll Be-'ere IN Dew season again.
Woodstock has thrifty crop of
young doctors at Burlington. The
following young gentlemen are at.
tending medical lectures in the Queen
City: John d. Brewster, graduates
this course, Deane Richmond, (son Of
DR.. j. S. Richmond), Il. A. Cooty,
w. II. Sanderson, first course. Frank
A,nsworth, another Woodstock boy,
is surgeon in the Mary Fletcher Hos
pital IN that city, and is spoken OF
very highly by those in authority in
the institution
John Carmody was taken to the
Work-house at Rutland, Monday
John is much abused man, and that
contemplate peddler of law, Gilbert
a. Davis, and his "pimps' are re-
sponsible.
Farmers who ship butter and cheese
to Boston and other intermediate
points and would like to have it go in
good condition, can co so by having
it at the depot here on Tuesday of
each week before II a. m. az there is
refrigerator Car runs from Wood
stock each week to Boston.
A company Of village boys four in
number-have entertained the public
with variety concerts from the band
stand. on two evenings lately. The
boys did well, and We should be
pleased to hear from them again.
A citizen and NJ. D., short time
since, feeling little unwell, told his
better-half that he was going to stay
at home, today, and have quiet and
rest, for he did not want it put on his
tombstone, "worn OUTCOME to rest"
ETC., etc. She replied: doctor, you
need have no alarm about that, if such
a thing is done, it will be the work Of
some stranger-uobody who knows
you will ever be SO reckless of the
truth as that"
Bald-headed thermometers are work
ing up to 90 in the shade,