Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1896-11-14
Hurrah for Mckinley!

Nov. Attn, 1890.
$50 A. NJ.
Hurrah for Mckinley!
Taylor and O'Donald, tried and
convicted at the January term OF
Windsor County court for assault
with intent to kill, at Rochester, and
who were sentenced to IS years in
the states prison, will have another
trial, the Supreme court having
reversed judgment and sentence.
Their case will be heard at the COM
ing term of court.
A. E. Spear, the Hartland butter
maker, is considering the plan of
putting in separator here and tax
ing the cream to his Hartland dairy.
The Springfield Reporter says:
"E. F. Gates is to move to Leb-
anon and his father is to move here
and operate the photograph business.
The senior Mr.. Gates has great
reputation as an artist, having been
in business in Woodstock many
years"
Col. Albert Clark of Boston, Sec
rotary of the Home Market club,
was in town Wednesday, driving to
Rochester in the afternoon.
DR.. Sherwin has recently pur-
chased graphophone, an instru-
ment resembling the monograph
somewhat, for use in dictation,
by which he saves his eye and
hand considerably in literary work.
He talks into the machine and
then listens to his own voice
while he hammers typewriter.
The graphophone is an amusing
plaything, too, in its less serious
moments, and renders music-yocal,
instrumental, band and orchestra
pieces artistically and entertaininglv.
regular monograph cylinder being
used for this purpose.
Mrs. c. w. Sabin and Miss Kate
Dana of Brookline, Mass, are at
Mrs. G. &. Dana's.
The High School foot ball team
would like to arrange several more
games, but if the members have to
pay the bills as we'll as play and
furnish entertainment probably no
more games will be seen here this
season. The team has made Il fine
record this fall, not having been
beaten, and its work calls for little
better financial support that it has
yet received.
Miss Addie Garfield of Towns.
end, is visiting Mrs. Z. M. Dana.
Dandelions are out of season, but
Charles Deane found one in bloom
Thursday.
A new railing has been built on
the bank at the north end Of the fac
tory bridge.
William Reynolds of Barnard has
bought out the stage route between
Woodstock and Bethel.
Rev. Dr.. Jackson of Barre will
preach at the Congregational church
Sunday morning and in the chapel
in the evening. Rev. Mr.. Nc MILAN
breaches in Dr.. Jackson's church,
the First Congregational, which was
his first charge. He attended the
State Teachers meeting at st. AL
bans this week.
A sociable will be held at the
Congregational church next Friday
evening. The proceeds will go to
the school at Jonesville, Tenn,
taught by Miss l.. E. Fairbanks.
In one of the WI ndows in B.
Jones' store are two large blue
herons, shot by Frederick Chapman
near the Whitman place in Yves
Hartford.
The teachers in the village schools
and about twenty-five scholars went
to Montpelier Wednesday, leaving
In the morning in a special car.
They spent the day at the capital
and were Interested observers of the
work OF the legislature, the debate
on the fish hatchery bill being il
progress In the afternoon. The
party was also introduced to Gov
Grout. In the evening the scholar.
returned to Woodstock, arriving
here about 9 O'Clock, while thu
teachers went on to St. Adams tt