Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-10-07

William Bradford.
William NJ Brown.
G + Gould.
Charles L Paige.
Mrs Mary G Sherman.
9~ Persons calling for the above
letters will please say, advertised"
WIN. d. MCMAsTER, P. NJ.
Nice, Fall weather.
Sorry You didn't pay your taxes aud
save the discount!
Fifty-six went from this station OF
the excursion to Boston, Monday.
A great deal has been written about
learning to say NO. If you would
teach a man to say NO, just ask him
"if he would like to pay that little bill
to-day"
Read II. f. Royce & Co.'s adver-
tisement in another column. They
have stacks of goods, and they are
selling them dog cheap.
There will be no services at the Con-
gregatonal Church next Sabbath, ow-
ing to the absence of the Pastor on his
vacation, and the members can stay at
home and sing, "Saint's Rest
There will be game of base ball
on the Fair Ground, next Thursday at
3 o'clock, between the Bethels and
Woodstocks. Go and see EN-, they'll
make fun enough to make an Indian
laugh. Woodstocks, pick up!
George Perry had the misfortune to
break one of his legs below the knee
one day last week. He and brother
tesmster, Mr.. Kempton, were hauling
"chair stuff from Bridgewater, when
the brother got into some trouble with
his team, and George, in jumping from
his team to help him, struck the stern
end of one of his horses suddenly with
his hand, which, frightened it so that it
kicked, with the above result. 1t is
tough on George, but he is getting
along as well as could be expected,
Wood & Dillingham; have big ad-
vertisement in to-day's AGE.
Tailor Hewett took in couple of
boarders last week, George Knights
and George Lockwood of Springfield.
The allegation is stealing several kegs
Of powder from the powder house of
W. II. Wheeler. They were over on
Andover mountain on IL hunting ex-
peditiou when captured by Deputy
Sheriff Lowell and his assistant. Hiram
Spaflord. They had slaughtered a
sheep, dug some potatoes in field
near by and were in the act ofgctting
dinner when captured. Hard boys.
Lu. Dennish who lived in the Max
ham house on Cross street. is moving
into the Blossom block on Central st. .
over Stacks grocery.
Now comes the toOthsome oyster stew
To cheer the youth and maid,
And better, there is coming toe,
boom to trade.
Then he who'd rake the shekcls in
When trade begins to rise,
Which soon it will, must now begin
TO advertise.
Woodstock Grange will meet with
Mrs. c. f. Lincoln, October 9th, at
two o'clock.
The Grand Trunk was too much for
JumbO's trunk.
That South Pomtret woman fingers
about paying us for our paper like
boil on the neck of fat mau. Mrs.
b. told us she was great liar, and
that she would tell lis more about her,
but she hasn't, and we conclude she
has gone "over the river" with all
her sins rolled up in bundle upon her
back, like Bunyan's pilgrim.
Flies, like the Patriarchs of old, be-
gin to think their days are few and
short and full of trouble, and the bald
headed man has no sympathy to waste
on them.
West Windsor.
Clarence Boyd, Il little boy years
old, was found dead, with his neck
broken, under the school-house window.
The door being locked, it is supposed
that 1.-THE little fellow tried to enter
through the window, causing the sad
accident.
East Barnard.
Aurin Culver has returned from
Dakota, feeling well pleased with the
country. He has bought some land
and intends to go back in the Spring.
Henry A. Culver has perfected a
model Of a barn in which a load of
hay can be unloaded from the cart to
any part cf the barn in a very few
minutes with fork or lift. He ex-
hibited it ut the "World's Fair" at
Tunbridge, under canvas, with very
fair success