Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1886-11-10

Quechee, 2 II; Taftsville, 237; Weed
stock, 285.
J. q. PORTER, sup't.
Uncalled for Letters.
The following is the list Of letters un
called for in the Post. Office at Woodstock
Vermont, Nov. 10, 1886:
Mrs. ]. Hcadle,
MIS-. S. Morgan,
Miss l., NJ. Steele,
+. II. Smith,
Chas. N. Enright,
Mrs. NJ. L. Bennett.
H5n- Persons calling for the above
letters will please say, advertised"
WM. d. McMAsTER, Z. NJ.
Rev. B. NJ. Tillotson will preach at
Hartland Four Corners next Sunday
afternoon.
Social Dance in the school house at
West Woodstock, Friday eve, Nov.
II. General invitation extended.
The proceeds to go towards procuring
new seats for school house.
PENclL MARKs.-A week Of cold
weather has passed, considerable snow
falling on Sunday; Monday it modcr-
ated, snow disappeared, and we are
now enjoying "spell' of nice,
weather. --.R H Bailey is more COM
Portable, and has recovered his power of
speech somewhat. Capt. Barnes rode
out the other day, but he has to put
on considerable amount Of clothes
to cast shadow, and it will take a
long time for him to get up again
Addison F. Palmer, who has been
wrestling with one of his old diseases
for couple of weeks, asthma and
bronchitis, is at his post of duty on
the AGE once more.-Butler Bates
family have moved into the basement
of Charlie Deans house near the Fac
tory Bridge; Butler is boarding with
jailor Harpin, on charge of NAL
practice in his family.-Is it over:
house. cleaning. Mrs Hannibal Tot
man, who resides on High street, had
shock recently; she is somewhat
better now.-It has been Il hard week
on the street corner oafer.-Moscs
Sherburno is Singing baggage in the
Worcester, Mass, Union Depot; he
complains that he don't receive his
AGE regularly; somebody is to blame
down there. Frank ii. Gillingham
and Ada l.. Fairbanks shave been
and gone and done it" they have our
best wishes. -RusL Vaughan Of So.
Pomfret and Miss Mary Marble of
woodstock threaten a like result this
evening.--Now for Thanksgiving,
Nov. 25th; read the Presidents ex-
cellent Proclamation in another column.
Things without all remedy should be
without regard: what's done is done.
The air is full of rumors of the sale
of the Woodward Factory and the
building of the Woodstock and Rut-
land Railroad ; when they matereaize,
we will report.-Examination of conn
mon school teachers at High School
room, Saturday, Nov. 9th at nine
o'clock m.--Don't be afraid that
work will kill you; absence Of occupa-
ton is not est.-Thomas Smith has
brand new advertisement this week,
and is selling goods dog cheap.-
Meeting of the stockholders of the Ice
Co upany at French Il Southgate's
office, Nov. 10th at 7 p. m.-See +.
N. Bill ings' new advertisement.
We would call the attention Of the
reader to the advertisement Of the New
York Observer in another column
The Observer is one of the Oldest and
ablest religious papers in thu country
There is snow all around us. \
foot at st. Adams, six inches at Nj, mt
pelier, and about the same ut DIiddl =
bury. 1t looks here this morning as
if we would have an installment before
long.
FIRE.-Thc old red house, CEN
tury's landmark, above Lincoln's and
opposite Charles Taft's, on the south
side of the Quechee, was destroyed by
fire Saturday evening about six o'clock.
The fire caught on the roof near tho
chimney, was first discovered by Mr.
Fay. who with others, forded the river
and did all they could to put it out,
but it burned down in spite of their
efforts. 1t was owned and occupied
by Noah White and family and par
TALLY insured, Most of the contents
were saved, with the exceptions of
some vegetables in the cellar. The
barns W hich stood some ways from the
house were saved. 1t is quite a loss
to y.r. White.
South Woodstock.
Postmaster Kingsley has built new
corr;ouo bouoo ro ob;pploJ HE Lou,o