Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-03-10

Village Schools close pf'o"y'
Vennor ! yenuor lilo be bowed
Wo don't believe no could tell what
kind of weather We lac last week
0. u, Randall IL fixing up bis shop
in the Hatch block IN palallal style
Advice to persons thinking Of d.
sorce-never despair
The Republicans will hold their
Convention, to nominate State oilice's'
at Burlington, June 18th
Last week considerable rain fell,
and Friday about one o'clock a
thunder shower of considerable magni'
tude walked these dells, and surprised
people somewhat, Monday 1t gave
Us tho cold shoulder again, iroze up,
aud continues so, with an occasional
snow squall'
The "going" is ieArlally rough and
the "coming" IS just as bad
A friend aud veteran Democrat NJ
Norwich, in renting his subScrlp'
ton for the AGE, writes us 81 hope
your subscribers will send in scrip
enough to<lll that old wallet so the
old elephant will avoid stepping on 1t,
on account Of the size of il. ...Ac'
cording to the present outlook, Grant
and the bayoret, OF Democracy and u
free ballot, are the two principal COD
testan,s for popular favor at the en-
suing election, Grant as military
necessity tells the whole story.
The Listers of the several towns in
Windsor County will meet in Con-
yen,ion at the Town Hall here, on
Tuesday, March 2ad inst. A full at
tendance is desired. See advertise.
ment in another column.
Our efficient and well-posted Spring
field correspondent has oul thanks tor
"copy" of the gem puzzle ''15.'-
l, has taxed the intellects Of our
household feartully, but there is no
IDIOT in the family yet. The IN
ycntor has clouded the brow OF more
people by his 49," than the hosts OF
Moses destroyed by the sword. is
49," when you go to bed "l5'
when you wake up in the night; 80
when you rise in the morning; 49,
during meal times 49," walking,
sleeping and working. Every per-
son you meet wants to know II you
have done "15." Your better halt
Hits a pancake in mitl-air, and then
tarrvs to make a move on "l5. -
Blast "l5" anyway.
H. p. Warren Of Bradford Is IN
town to take the place of |. K. Ran
DALI the former ageut of the Wheeler
& Wilson Sewing Machine Co., who
is sick. Mr. Warren works on sal
airy directly from the Boston office,
those wishing to purchase will find
him at his office in Pror's Boot IL
shoe store. Good reliable agents
wanted.
A Convention of the several sing
ing schools in this vicinity Taught by
Geo. II. Harvey will be held at the
Town Hall Friday next at 2 O'Clock
p. IN.
Reeves Park Opera Company pre-
scented Pinatore in Town Hall We'd
nesday evening to very large audi
ence notwithstanding the fact that it
had been given here twice before. OF
course every company has "star"
performer or two, but we think this
Company suffered nothiugin compari.
SON with the other companies "stars.'
We believe they would have draw a
full house the next night with the
same play if they could have stopped
over.
w. q. Vaughan has sold his groce-
ry business at West Woodstock to
w. S. Lewis. Will is going to give
his whole attention TO his farm.
The Masked Ball at Josselyn Hall
BriJgewater, Thursday evening was
success. Seventy-fve couple trlpped
the light fantastic toe on the occasion.
Had the going been good there would
have been millions present.
Ascutneyyille.
Geo. s. Tuttle received from the