Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1895-11-23
Vermont News.

NUTLAND-CharleS BuNum OF WallinKtoru,
has not been seen or heard from since Nov.
., when he started from the mountain town
Of Peru to walk to his home. 1t is feared that
some accident has befallen him or that he
has lost his way in the woods. although he
was familiar with the route. which was marked
by trees. Parties have been searching the
mountains since Tuesday. Work at all the
mills was suspended and general search was
made
A large collection OF Indian relics-arrow
heads. axes and spears was found recently
BY Eugene Goron on the lake shore near
st. Alhans. between Younger's store aud
the Point farm. The water Is nearly three
ieet lower than ever before, and for this
reason the relics have remained hidden,
At the annual meeting Of the Vermont So
ciety of the American Revolution, the follow
ing officers wore elected: President, Daniel
W. Robinson Burlington; vice-presdent,
DIN Scott Bennington; secretary,
Charles s. Forbes, st. Adams; reg
istrar, Henry l.. Stillson, Bennington; treas
S%rss %sa,ss Mtl,Sn vi Ns.%s M.sasSs historian
lain, the Rev. Charles H. Seymour. BenninR-
ton; Board of Managers, Alonzo b. Valentine,
William Pal Dillingham;, Waterbury; Cassius
p. Peck, Brooktield, and Fred Il. Alfred,
Newport.
BRArrLEBoRo 1.-The schedule Of the bonds
destroyed BY James ). Chaffee aroused muc0
interest here, rs the 20 shares OF Opair
Needles Mining Company, par value S2OOO,
held By Mrs Lizzie ID. Harlow, and large
number of bonds of the same company, par
value $50, $50, payable to +. l.. Harlow, were
stolen from the safe of the Farmers and Ne.
chanics' Exchange here in the summer OF
1888 Mr.. Harlow is the manager OF tho ex'
change. and Lizzie D. Harlow was his
first wife. Mr.. Harlow filed statement with
the treasurer OF the company after the rod.
berry. and took out duplicate certificates OF
stock, so that he was fully protected. At the
time the banks were taken the burglars 30
cured $3.50 in cash ut the exchange. and a
smaller amount the same night from the pak'
was cracked by drilling, but without using
powder.
BURLINGTON 18th annual meeting Of
the Vermont Press Association was held
here alb nut twenty members being present.
resolution WAS adopted favoring an extra
charge Of 25 per cent for prefrred positions
i'll "foroign" advertising. omcefs o;,,.at aor .me
year we're elected rs follows: President,
/. p. Thayer, st Johnsbury; vice presi.
dents. W, N. Scott OF Barre, r. A. Perkins OF
Rutland aud r. NJ. Tobin Of Swanton secre-
tary, l.. b. Johnson of Randolph; treasurer.
W. i. Hubbard OF Brattleboro; executive
committee, J. W. sault OF st. Johnsbufy'
Lewis OF Hyde Park. George W. Blake
of Boston, George Atkins Of Montpelier.
W. B. Howe OF Burlington, and A: F. Stone
OF st. Johnsbury, were appointed com.
mittee get pay for printing state laws ana
see about having the libel laws improved.
BENNINGTON sophomore class Of Am.
hurst college, go In number, held their annual
| . p,i hPON0ht
with them their trophy, which is an impor-
tent feature of the OCCASION. 1t Is rude
figure of the goddess Sabrina, life size
and OF no slight weight. Sabrina for
merly stood On the college campus, but
was stolen by IN enterprisinS class back In
the 80 9, and since then has had advocates
in all parts OF New England.
| PouLTNEY-1he funeral Of Mrs. Loami Lee
was held at her home near Rouvtlle The
cause of death was paralysis. Mrs. Lee
leaves wdower, four sons and one
daughter - John of Granville, Chester
of Hampton, Prof. Charles Lee Of
Troy Conference Academy and Oliver
! who lives at home and Mrs. 8. T. Downs OF
Hampton.
The emi.public meeting OF the Irving 30
ciety was held at the academy. Miss Rose
Lewis '96, was president OF the evening. Be-
! sides other literary exercises there was de-
bate on the question Resolved, That trades
unions are beneficial to workingmen.
Affirmative. Misses Ruff and Mackenzie; neg
alive, Misses Penber and Spencer.
Fab HAvEN.-R. C Reed, treasurer Of the
Western Vermont Agricultural Society, began
Monday to pay the fair premiums.
Mrs. John Woods died at the home Of her
con on Furnace street of heart failure. She
was In her 73d year. She is survived by six
sons and six daughters.
T.. S. Warren of Troy, N. Y, is to succeed
W. r. Mosher as superintendent at the shin
factory.
E.E. Maynard had three fingers cut OF
while working on q palmer at the Davis
shop.