Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1882-10-25

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The two parks just completed by Hon.
Frederick Billlngs,-one at tho old
Thompson place near the fair ground,
aud the other north Of the Elm street
brIdge-arc lbcauIies, The one near
the bridge and In front OF Mr., Billings
house Is to be lighted with gas. Mr.
Billings has put ip q bank wall, flat
stone coping and iron fence northwest
of tho bridge which Is a thorough and
handsome piece Of work that was much
needed. Our friend, John Gilman,
got out the stone posts for the parks
and set them, and he did handsome
job, as he always does in this line
Mrs. Emma Paul of Stowe, W.,
will preach at the Town Hall next
Sunday, Oct. 20, forenoon and alter
noon,
"Thc melancholy days" are coming
and you want to be prepared fer them.
Then 60 to b. II. Pinney and have
him draw you load of that nice wood
that he is selling so cheap.
DR.. G. =. Holden has bought out
DR.. Clark's practice in Windsor and
will move there at once. DR.. Clark
goes to New York. DR.. Holden
has been in practice here over year
and has won the confidence Of all who
have made his acquaintance, and it is
with regret that We hear of this move,
but what is our loss is Windsor's gain.
This gives the doctor wider field and
larger practice, which has been rapidly
growing since his settlement here.
PENCIL MARKs.--Nicc warm wealth
er.--The glory of Mt. Tom has de-
parted for this ycar.-Thc sold stage
man." VIM. Billings, lost valuable
stage horse from stoppage, one day
last week. This is hard on William
John Oliver has put in a $50 chair in
his barber shop.-Rcport comes to us
that the Good Templars arc disor-
derby set. Is it "rum's doings"-some
seem to think tits. Many ladies in this
village have come to want recently
want new fall suits. We asked Charles
this morning how the Modocks out on
the lava beds OF South and Cross
streets conducted themselves this week,
and he gave us one of his blandest and
broadest smiles and said, ooh, as
quiet as coons. "-Ordinary hard wood,
four foot, is selling at So cord.-
See notice in another column Of village
meeting, Monday eve, Nov. 9th, at Z
O'Clock. Michael Kenenk has bought
the Washburn house on Linden street
of the administrator of the late Nathan
Lambs estate, paying $3.50 for the
same! The Catholics had meeting
at their church last Sunday.-Owen
Seaver has bought the Pinney farm,
known as the ''Barker place." below
the village, for Sl5O0.-At the dance
Friday evening, in Fairbanks Hall, p
couples put in an appearance and were
counted. I've have q 10 gallon brass
kettle, and furnace to match, that we
will sell cheap,-just the thing for
some farmer or laundry woman.-Our
democratic friend, Lewis Rogers, Esq,
of Carlton, N. Y, has our thanks for
a copy of the Rochester Daily Union
and advertiser. Lots of roosters in it,
giving voice to the Ohio democratic
cyclone and the downfall of the Lordy
party.-That "ghost," Or mysterious
light seen in the Woodward mansion
has disappeared. 1t probably was as
mythical as Tam O'Shanter's witches,
yet some of our citizens "watched" for
it.-Three females in jail-the only
occupants-one from Springfield for
setting fire, and two from Ludlow for
"wantonness" and bad moral character
generally.-Joel Duprez, blacksmith
in the Pink's shop, is taking vaca.
ton of few weeks, and Louis Cote
of Claremont, N. H., will run the
shop i'll his absence. Middle
ton and his uncle Thomas, are sojourn.
ing at Proctorsville for awhile. Read
Chapman's advertisement.
Brother Swain puts quacks in his
editorial columns. Why don't broth.
ers Prescott and Earle go for him
They did for us. Yet the quacks are
much more readable than anything tina
Earl writes for his editorial columns.
There will be radical change il
the appearance of the AGE next week
and those owing for it must pay up.