Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-01-14

J. G. PORTER, supt.
Best so cent moldsScs at Wood &
Gillingham's.
A Union Gospel Service will be held
in the Christian church, next Sunday
evening at six o'clock by the Christian,
Cong'l and Methodist churches, under
the general direction of the pastors,
Rev. A. H. Webb leading. All are
cordially invited to come.
If you wish to preserve yourself in
health and safety, avoid serious cares,
do not give way to passion, read the
AGE every week, and pay for it
promptly.
Corn cob weather prophets say the
season next spring will be very late
one. Weather prophets be bowed!
Don't take any stock in EN-.
Kerosene oil, 10 cents, at Wood &
Gillingham's.
PENCIL MARKs.-Zero this Wednes-
day morning. Mason Ladd got his
thumb in chancery by some mistake
the other day and lost the end of it,
1t will be seen under the proper head
ing in this paper, that our popular
druggist, O. G. Kimball, "has been
and gone and done it )" we wish the
parties lots of happiness. The enter
tainment given by the Woodstock ORA
matte Club at the Town Hall Tuesday
evening is well spoken CT, and good
audience greeted them.-Dr. Logan
has recovered from his injury and is
on his business rounds again; all will
be glad to see him.-Our democratic
friend, A. L. Davis of Hartland, who
met with terrible accident in his mill
in Bridgewater recently, is doing as well
as could be expected; DR.. Shcrwiu
did a good thing for him in saving the
elbow-joint is some dissatis-
faction with Mayor Hicks on account
of his charges for services. -No man
is born without his faults. Did you
ever see the "batc' of the weather at
this season of the year? no snow, and
as mild as October. DIR. G. Ii. Perry
of Oaide, N, Y, was in town Mon
day, on a visit to his father, Thos. j.
Perry. Rev. Moses Kidder, for over
40 years pastor of the Christian church,
has rendered his resignation, owing to
poor health and weight Of years.
He is free from danger, who, even
when safe, is on his guard.-A heavy
rain Sunday night and Monday cleared
the Quechee Of ice.-At the Fire
Wardeus' meeting Monday evening,
O. G. Kimball was elected Chief
Engineer for the ensuing year, and N.
M. Hoisinston first assistant and NJ. 5.
Myers second assistant engineers. A
union meeting was held at the Congre-
gationsl church Sunday evening, Rev.
Moses Kidder preaching an excellent
discourse to full house. Charles E.
Woodruff has span of matched black
horses that is worth seeiug.-Not he
who has little, but he who wishes for
more, is poor.-Don't forget to read
the "World's Prayer" in this paper
Emory Lawrence has opened II car
riage and repair shop in the old Geo.
Day shop, in rear of Phoenix block
The Elm st. grocery is closed again.
The "Corners" is fourishing no.
withstanding the election of Cleve.
land. The water came up out there
the other day, threatened dire de-
struction at one time, and frightened
some of the unregensrate. They don't
take to water kindly. Elder Markham
is democrat, but he says rum must
60, and that religious movement
must be inaugursted, He proposes
that the "moss-b backs" of the place bt
put through the vestry of the M. Il. G.
Che has great faith in the Catholic
doctrine of purgatory,) and from there
to run them to the "White House,
where, like old Elijah, they will at
tain the acme of perfection and be a
restroom their evil works at least
and await their translation" IL
does not believe with the poet Byron
"That naught so much the spiri
Gains as rum and true religion" H
wants the rum "counted out Mayo
Hicks, Dea. Toots, Hon. Givadan
Shambo, White Hair Pinchback, Esq.