Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1895-08-31

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and are stopping at Park Cottage.
Harrison p. Bridge of Boston died
at the Palace hotel, San Francisco,
Friday Aug. e, death being due to
blood poisoning, the result of cold.
Mr.. Bridge bought the farm, except
ing the house and Il few acres of
land, belonging to Mrs. {. c. Dana,
a few years ago, upon which he re-
Gently erected large barn, also
making other improvements.
Charles Deane has built a piazza
on the north side of his house. The
lower part of the Tracy block is be-
ing painted.
Mrs. Updikc is at Saranac Inn, IN
the Adirondacks, the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Pliny Fiske.
Joseph l!athorn, who is at the
hospital at Hanover, is reported bet
ter.
Prof. Worthen of Dartmouth, who
has been seriously Ill at the hospital
at Hanover. is now considered out
of danger, and 1t is expected that he
will be removed to his home this
week.
Miss Mary Shurtleff Of Spring.
field, Mass, is the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold S. Dana.
Frederick Billings started a few
DAYS ago on bicycle trip through
the Berkshire hills, accompanied by
MIR. Ludlow.
Miss Bartlett, Of the High School,
mother and sister. are now occupy
ing the Haskell house on Union
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Royce are
in Brattleboro.
Among the visitors in town the
past week were Miss Wright, Miss
Young, Mr.. Mcneil of Lebanon.
n. H., guests of Miss A. Z. Hois-
lngton; Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Wood
ward of BROOKLYN, n. V, at John 7.
Woodward's; Mrs. Gardner Pierce
and son of Claremont. at p. a.
Pierce's; DR.. d. g. Williams Of
Boston, guest of Claiming Williams;
MIR. and Mrs, Herbert Slayton and
two children, of Maiden, Mass. ;
Rufus llemenway of Detroit, Mich.
at q. W. Prior's; Miss Nora Putnam
of Springfield, at |. II. Whitcomb's. |
Robert Whitehill of North Attic
boro, Mass, is the guest of his |
brother, E. II. Whtehill
Mrs. J. p. Bryson has returned to
St. Louis.
F. B. Merrill is fishing in the
Adirondacks.
Ira Abbott OF IIavcrhill, Mass, is
the guest of his brother, Austin
Abbott.
Mrs. Adelinc c. Reed, widow of
Alonzo {. Reed, has secured, through
John Gilman, Il pension of SIS Il
month.
The managers Of the Interstate
Fair, to be held at White River
Junction Sept. and 5, offers 81 20
in premiums for the best town en-
exhibits of decorated teams and
coaches. George w. Smith was in
town Tuesday for the purpose of in
teresting people in this feature of the
Fair, and very likely Woodstock
will be represented. The money is
divided as follows: list $40, I'd $50,
3rd SIS, 18th SIS, 9Th $40,
The engagement of Towards La
dies Military Band of Boston was a
wise move on the part OF the COM
mlttcc on attractions of the Semi
Centennial Fair III September. The
band numbers is pieces, and under
the training Of Mr.. Howard, leader
OF the orchestra at the Inn this sea-
son, has won a reputation second to
no other ladies' band in the country.
Lovers OF music will be pleased to
learn that this band will give a con-
cert in the town hall during its
engagement and every one may
be assured that a better entertain
mcnt has never been given here. A
programme of the concert and sale
of tickets will soon be announced,
Two Slight Accidents.