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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
At the Churches Tomorrow.

Congregational-Morning service
1890, sermon by the pastor; Sunday
school after service. Junior meeting
5 o'clock. Christian Endeavor 6.I5
o'clock. Evening service ! o'clock.
Notwithstanding service at
1890. Junior meeting $50 o'clock,
Epworth League 6.I5 o'clock, Even
ING service I o'clock.
st. amcs-Usual morning and
evening services.
Christian-Topic of morning SER
mon. "Spiritual Dynamics." Chris
tian Endeavor service at $50.
Universalist-Io.3o Il. m. preach
ing by pastor subject, ''Spiritual
Striving" Devotional meeting of
Christian Union at 7 p. M. subject,
"The Effect of Hope a welcome
for all.
Catholic-Mass in Quechee at
$50, in Woodstock at 1890. Cate.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
ProctorsvlIlG.

Fire destroyed J F Moody's house
Tuesday afternoon, the flames be ing
discovered about o'clock in the
afternoon. Part of the contents was
saved and by the help of the fire en-
CINE the barn and the steam mill of
& ID Parker, which is just east of
Mr.. Moody's, were saved. 1t is sup
posed the fire caught from a dctec-
tive chimney, as there was a little
fire in the stove at the time.
Mr. and Mrs. E A Murray are
happy over the birth of a son.
Mrs. A. F. Gates has returned
from a visit in Leomi nster, Mass.
Harry Wilson and F. II Wheeler
have hired the Luther Weeks far m.
Fred Norton and Ben Sherwln
have hired the William Norton farm
in Plymouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S. Nassen
who have been in Boston the past
winter, have returned to their home
on Twenty Mile stream.
James Green, who has had to go
on crutches because of badly in
jured ankle, is very much better.
Merrill V Wheeler, who has been
attending the spring term at Black
River Academy, is at home i'll with
nlnlnNS
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Probate business of the Week.

April ga l. DAVIS estate {:
License granted for sale of real es.
tate.
S Chilson's estate, Royalton: Lii
cense granted tor sale of real estate.
Emily Lewis estate: License
granted for sale of real estate.
May is V kendall's estate !:
Comrs'. report returned.
May 3-Dorcas E Vests estate,
Royalton: Charles West admins
TRAITOR.
May Hannah Fletcher's estate:
Comrs'. report returned.
Emily w Lewis estate: Inven-
tory returned.
May 5-Andrew Heath (alias)
Harrington: Adopted and made
heir at law of Sherman & and Laura
Harrington.
Ella Fuller's estate: w c French
appointed admir-, with the will an
nexed; Harold S Dana and Fred'k
Chapman apprs. and comrs.
May 6-Mary J Jaquith's estate,
Woodstock, interstate: A B Jaquith,
admir-, makes application for license
to sell real estate. Hearing May II.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Quechee.


Mrs. A N Sym and son have re-
turned to Manchester, n. ii.
5 D Landers and Mrs. Charles
II. Tinkham have been visiting in
Lebanon, n. H.
Joseph Derosia has finished work
for !. G.. Parker and is with his
brother in Boston.i
DR.. II X Shatswell of Dedham
Mass, was at Mrs. Cushing's re-
Gently.
Mrs. r.. b. Hardy and Master
Harold returned to Everett, Mass,
on Tuesday.
p. M. Anderson, accompanied by
his daughter, Mrs. Fuller, OF Pom
fret, is visiting IN Skowhegan, Me-
Mrs. A. S. Glawson has been
spending several days with her sis
ter in Stanford.
The officers of the y p S { Z
for the ensuing six months are as
follows: President, Mrs. O. Sar.
gent; vice-president, b r ellison
secretary, Miss Wilson; treasurer
Miss Lizzie Frlnk.
Mr. and Mrs. J Dewey are at
home again after an absence of sew
eral weeks.
The funeral of Mrs. Lucy Tcwks
bury, widow of Oliver P. Tewks-
bury, was held from her home at the
center of the town Thursday after
noon, May 6. Mrs. Tewksbury was
IN apparently good health and it is
supposed that death was the result
of ii paralyt'c shock.
Leslie Savorv has removed hi
family from the house latel y pur
chased bN NJ Z Titus. through tn,
! Dearborn Farm agency, To the len
. nin2s tenement owned Ivy Mrs. Cuoh
inc. Mr.. Titus is IN possession o
{ his property.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Teamster Smothcred III Mud,

1U''"S'SA Si1'"'ii~A 40
Fred Harvey, Barre tcaA'stcr'
-, i r
iU'suiN' nc was ''''N" ''''" g
WAGON while driving over Il muddy
A. i I u,, ,yho,l
pi'N' /" '''S '''N ''''' wv
passing over his head forced his taco
'l,u.., int, fine mud IN such \ way
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
DR.. R. c. FLOWER
Of Boston, Mass.
DR.. R. c. FLOWER, the Eminent
Specialist, to make Professional
Trip Through Vermont.

Trip Through Vermont.
The patients of DR.. r. {. Flower
will be glad to know that he has ar
ranged a professional visit to Wood
stock, Park Cottage, Thursday, May
20.
There is no physician in the Unit
ed Sta ties better known than DR.. X.
G.. Flower. His cures are so MI
merous and often of such Il mlracu-
lous nature that many writers have
claimed that many of his cures were
miracles.
DR.. Flowers ability to tell pa
t,ent his disease without asking Il
question, is as we'll established as
that DR.. Flower lives.
This Woodstock visit of the Doc
tor will afford an excellent opportu-
nifty to many to consult this eminent
snec;alist close to their homes.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Shot a Bald Eagle.

While f. T.. BasSett was at work
in Il field on his farm in North
Bridgewater last week Friday, Il
BALD eagle sailed into view and
alghtcd on tree not far away. MIR.
Bassctt had no gun and kept on with
his work for a while. Finally. as
the eagle seemed to have come TO
stay and continued to watch him
with considerable composurc. he de-
cided to 90 to his house for his rifle.
The bird was still there on his Nc
turn and Mr.. Bas,ctt approached TO
within about forty rods of him and
fired. The eagle dropped to the
ground with Il broken leg and his
wings being entanglcd in the brush
into which he fell he was easily cap
turcd. MIR. Bassett brought him
here to Adams drug stoie. where
he was chloloformcd and then sent
to Il Randolph taxidermist to be
mounted. The bird measures feet
four inches from TIP to TIP of wings
weighs eight and Il half pounds. and
is very fine specimen of the bald
eagle. now quite rare.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
No. P0HY!eS.

Last Monday Mark Adam, was
called to Manchester. y. H.. to see
a sick horse bought in kecnc by his
son.
The road machine start Thursday
this week, T. !. White to furnish
team and one nan. Mr.. Leonard
has Victor Bushway and NJ. E..
Adams for assistants.
Charley Adams got home from
keene Tuesday.
Mrs. Flint is recovering her health,
slowly.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
aIuugewater vilIage.

E w Capron has finished work
in the factory and has taken posi-
ton painting for Rahue in Windsor.
n Nj Bradley OF Rutland has
been with his brother George tor Il
few days.
Miss Maud Snow of Sharon is at
work for Mrs. Geo. Bradley and
Miss Winnie Atwood for Mrs.
Davis, who is quite poorly.
a Miss Maynard at the boarding
house is having the measles and
Mrs. Jasper Perkins is having tus-
sic with the humps.
Without doubt more persons went
fishing May Ist than there were
trout caught on that day. Over
Twenty-Five fishel on Dimick. brook
in one day.
A b Idle and B n Thompson
were in Windsor the first of the
week trading horses.
w 5 Rodimon of Northampton,
Mass, is in the place looking after
his property. He has planted some
beautiful NAPLES in the yard of the
DR.. Rodimon place, which add
much to the beauty OF the place.
Mrs. Nj g Brown arrived this
week, having finished her labors for
Geo w Smith Il Son.
Chas. Bean is at work for E. A.
Davis in his stable.
F p Smith and Benz Lear sold
horses for cash this week, which
shows an improvement in the horse
market.
Will Hawkins has finished work
for f A DAVIS and is ut work for
E W Carpenter.
The Woodstock school directors
have purchased the Oliver Lear shop
for a school house and the deal
meets with bitter opposition. Judg-
ing by talk the school house will not
be crowded the first term.
In the town of Woodstock not a
hundred miles from the Bridgewatcr
line in shanty Io X 20, consisting
of one room, live eighteen persons.
Fred Fairbanks has traded for the
Rutland mail line and will begin
carrying the mail July Ist and the
present driver, Geo. Bradley, will
run a coach for passengers and ex-
press over the same line during the
summer months. Not having the
mail to bother with, he can give bet
ter accommodation to the travelling
public.
Charlie Boyden has finished work
IN Browns store and has taken work
in the factory.
III n Dutton has worked his no
tlce in the factory and will go to the
Woodstock Inn to work about the
first of May.
rhos Strln5er, III y Dutton AMI
a b Idle were in Windsor Monday
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
NOTICE..

In accordance with numerous re-
quests the Trustees give notice that
bicycle riding is forbidden on all
sidewalks in the Village of Wood
stock west of Bond street on Central
street, and south of Pleasant street
on Elm street.
Upon all other sidewalks foot pas
sengers are entitled to whole of walk
when met or passed by bicycles.
GEO. AITKEN,
II. G.. LOCKWOOD,
FREDERICK CHAPMAN,
H. p. CLARK,
F. II. REED,
Trustees.
May 6, 1897.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Vermont Pensions.

Restoration and increase. ina :.
Smart ,icccasedD. tuttin%sNiiIc:
(rc,ssue). Alfred Norton. Bnrlin%-
ton. Increase. Samuel b o. Bruce.
West iIntford; George Gill, Boi-
ton. Reissue. John Traverse. Rut-
land. Original, widow. Lucinda
Smart, Cuttingsville.
People buy Hoods San saparilla
year after year because it does then
good. 1t will do you good TO take it
now.
1t is the happiest woman who
sports the most shades of red on her
bonnet. The old fire nan was will
ing to have the tub painted any color
that the company might select, so
long as it was red. His fine exam
pie meets the approval of the mill
iners.-CNew Bedford Standard.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
FeIchvIIIe.

f0ICUVItS0.
Clifford and Katie Griswold were
at home from Black River Academy
last Sunday.
Rev. f. L. Hopkins was called
away quite suddenly last Saturday
by the serious illness of his brother.
The Ladies' society met with Mrs.
b. Nj. Newton last Thursday after
noon and sewed for Mrs. Burt
Davis.
Leon Coolidge of Walpole, y.
H.. Elmer Watkins o1 " estnin,tcr
and Harry Cole OF Ludlow were IN
the place last Sunday.
Thirty years - Il long lime to i2hi s."
painful - trouble ~ piles. out jacob Mil
chrll rf uionviII". Pa, struggled thai
long bcioic he tricd d" Witt. Witch
lI,za Salvr which quickly and p"rnla-
ncntly cured him. II is equally effective
ia crzria.. and ~ >kiu aff cl0us.
scott Iinkiiam, Qacnncr: \. Il. Nor
sau. " .odstock; L.. j. NJ. Marcy. Taft
willie
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennel

Mr.. and Mrs. ames Bennett
Woodstock were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John Stass last week.
Matilda Pratt, who has been stay
ing in Hartford. has returned to her
home at the Center.
Quite number of the nelghbors
met at Mrs. Fred Fairbanks store
Tuesday afternoon to do some sew
ing for the benefit of Mrs. Van Ness
Dimick, who has been sick for a
long while.
Mrs. Maria Walker has gone +
Massachusetts, to work for while.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08

d. Morgan of Rutland will de-
liver the Memorial day Grafton here.
The Ludlow house is undergoing
extensive repairs. The contract for
boiler and pipe for steam heating
has been given to Il Bennington man.
Miss Ella Gill and Miss Alice NJ.
Lockwood start for London June 20
with party of friends, from Lon
don going to several European cities.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
TafrSVIIJe.

Rev. NJ. T. Morrill, will preach in
the village hall Sunday, May 9, at I
p. m.
The followinf named trustees were
elected at the annual meeting Of the
Taftsville Cemetery association Tues
day evening: Irving Gilbert, I
D Metcalf, B d Hathaway, d G
Spaulding and Enos Dole, of which
Mr. Dole is president, Mr. Spauld-
ing secretary and Mr.. Hathaway
treasurer.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Rrideewaeer Center.

Charles Booth and wife are rum
n;,o the boarding house for H. H.
Daniels in Chateauguay.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Truth in a Nutsh ell.

Impure blood is the natural result
of close confinement in house, school
room or shop.
Blood is purified by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, and all the disagrceable re-
suits of impure blood disappear with
the use of this medicine.
If YOU wish to feel well, keep your
blood pure with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Hoods Pills are the best family
cathartic and liver medicine. Cen
tie, reliable, sure.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
Comm sncement Honors at w. H. S.

The commencement honors of the
Woodstock High School class of 81
have been assigned rs follows:
Nalcdictorian, Carrie White; sal
utatorian, Leon Sampson; class poet,
Ida Clapp; class prophet, George
Payne; address of undergraduates,
Katie +. Rowland.
The baccalaureatc sermon will be
preached before the class on June 6
bv Rev. Nj. Il. Morrill,.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
is CLOSE,

NJ |i FL;
, is CLOSE,
~ oi North and East, 10. Is A.
n s1d utland, $50 A. NJ, and
, 1t0S Ind Felcl.villc, 800 =. NJ.
BGt1D 80 A. NJ.
VY k&rpi $50 A. NJ. too =. NJ
Il,1wMD. MoMASTER. p. NJ.
Oh Al UT WOODSTOCK.
.. Payne came mp from
] 'turd1y and joined his wife
ne IF his parents, Mr.. and
Payne. He returned to
ruesauy. Mr.. Payne is
! M6 Forbes Lithograph
'ihsl9, who has been in
the pRst winter, is expect
tei0Ecw York to-day.
; yong children of Joseph
haFe been taken to St.
r'rpMn asylum at Burling-
went to New York
| elyGning Friday.
frS $t'rom New York re-
lay said that Mis-.
h.s and family arrived
M 9enoa on the steamship
lm that morning. All
ysa we'll.
k all, the Misses Vail
s&iI Mrs. Franklin 5. Bill
rive Friday from New
rha me day they went to
tch in Sharon, accompa-
Il Chapman, for Il few
;hllj The clubhouse is
'ilt nplctcd and is a large,
a |o-slory building front
" &c of about sixty acres.
ri6X is finished in southern
Ill fst floor are the rccep-
u III ladies pa,'lor, both
q hrgc iircplaoesl dining.
/ In the ell are the
lff c warden. who remains
ar holIt the year. On the
an are chambers and bath
NsNlarblc came up from
TX M thursday to secure a lit
md change Of air and will
'lIlG parents for Il few days.
4 radlel has moved from
ara house to +. b. Mcrrills
{ pr the depot.
4 Mrs. ]. r. Pember and
drs. f. \. Wilson and
b to Randolph Nday.
i per is expected to join
pdolph.
+. :. Mackcnzie's house
IN progress several weeks
pc some. time vet before
IA, which was pretty thor
n 8smantlcd, will begin to
nished appearance. The
lis being done by Frank
T.. Sanborn. the well
Msons of Concord. Y. H.,
M are doing an excellent
n ork.
fary Jane Daniels has
+ Lew, place at West
i, paying $3.50.
Johnson Caught Il trout
a lake this week weighing
Us and nine ounces. O
caught six trout OF fair
lake. but Mr.. Johnson,
catch of the season.
ndolph Herald has the fol
em concerning MIR. ant
Newton. former residents
K bck :
h Mrs. Isaac Newton wcr,
usc-warming in their new
Thursday evening. the ed
\ eighborS and friends in tn,
&c societies and Baptis
= 1T was Il very ENJOYABLE af
eipated in bv more than ;
M Their former neighbor
= them with six oak dinins
Il a B. Il II. lamp; til,
4. gave an oak rocking
W { I / a small oaI
icnds from the Raptis
Pnc dozen napkins and othcr
t,clcs. Other friends gay,
fits. An original poem wa
Miss Minnie Ripley. Tn
c presented in an especiall'
and effective speech by DIR
build. Deacon Foster voice,
ments of the company in
pest words of good cheer an,
for future happiness. Mrs
responded very pleasantly
helvnd Gould. Miss Louis
hnd Miss Jennie William
the pleasure of the evcnin
tctitatinns."
|Emma Smith has been gran
ension of SIS a month, wit
" from 1890.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08

with stealing a watch from Corydon
Rowland. Constable Thomas was
tclephoned to look out for Edison
and he was arrested after he had
made an attempt or two to dispose
of the watch. Edison pleaded guilty
when arraigncd before Justice Sea-
yer and was sentenced to the house
of correction for three months.
The base ball season was opened
Friday, the Woodstock team de-
teating the High School nine; score
II to 9.
Roy Thomas, while playing in the
street near Frcnchs corner Friday
evening, was accidentally struck by
+. $. Payne's team, the rear wheel
passing over him. Both bones of
his left leg We're broken just above
the ankle
J. NJ. Whitcomb is going to build
Il two-story house on the "Abe Dun
bar place.
DR.. Sherwin was in Boston tins
week.
New industry, much needed IN
eastern Vermont. All honest and
industrious males or females seeking
for positions of any kind may be
able to obtain good places soon by
corresponding. with stamp for re-
ply, with the
VERMONT EMPLOYMENT AGENCY,
White River Junction, VT.
Mark +. Slayton of Maiden,
Mass, came up last Saturday and
has spent part of the week fishing
in the vicinity.
George w. Paul's grocery store is
now in new hands, Charles w. Cox
having purchased the business which
he will undoubtedly conduct sue
cessfully. Nh. Paul began business
for himself here II years ago, his
store for eleven years being in the
basement beneath the Savings bank,
and he has been 80 years in the
place of which Mr.. Cox now has
possession.
Charles II. RAYMOND of Smith
vile, \. :, has been in town the
past week. This is his first visit in
eleven Years.
The Rock Band concert last week
Friday evening was Il pleasant must
cal novelty and was greatly enjoy ed
by fair-sizeu audience. The music
of the Rocks was singula,ly clear
and sweet and other features of the
entertainment were all we'll received.
Miss +. S. Adams and Miss
Ware have returned after several
weeks absence.
Some Improvements have been
made on the roads at several points
about the village in the past week or
two. On Central street, by Tribou
park, one of the muddest spots in
the village, Il foot or two of earth
was removed from the middle of the
road 10y Mr.. Lockwood and his
men, the space filled with rock and
this covered with several inches of
gravel. The road IS now higher
than before and there is now a
chance for the water which ha S
always made trouble there to escape.
Court street, where mud and dust
has made the street worth avoiding,
has also been gravclcd.
| Gom m ono amnnt Honor, at w II g,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
THE
new CREAMERY

Having been asked several
times by many of the leading
farmers IN this vicinity TO do
something So as to separate their
milk and make thci, butter for
them, at last decided to place
separator here and carry the
cream to my creamery ut Hart
land.
| have hired power and
suitable room of b. +. Standish
and have placed a Sharples
cream separator in operation
there, and shall be ready to sep
arate milk for any who desire to
bring by Dec. 9, 1890.
Give us trial of one month
and If you are not satisfied then
in any way, don't bring or send
your milk any longer.
We don't bind our patrons
for a single day.
We charge by the pound
for making the butter, so it will
cost the patron no more if we
make only one pound of butter
day than If we make 500 lbs. a
day. We shall pay for all milk
by the Babcock test.
We shall separate for the
winter season
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY,,
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
of each week.
Any further inform"t'on
and rules for the care of cans
and milk. etc. can be had on
any of the above named days at
the above named place.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08

chism at $3.50, benediction at
o'clock.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08

oMI 7oi North and East, lO.15A,
R2 ':iAd utland, $50 A. NJ, and
i On 1to& md Felcl.ville, 800 p. NJ.
Btt1 $50 A. NJ.
Vv tEDl go A. NJ. tO0 Z. NJ
10 6M,
a. .Ii% WIND. MCMASTER. p. M.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
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VISION

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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-05-08
WAISTS
for Women.

A soft corset made of
knit goods with just
enough stitfening in it; a
boon to women who cam
not wear corsets or who
like "something easy" to
wear for a part Of the
time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-05-22
yonorrnarl,n Dead.

CHICAGO ILl.. Nly % Matthew r1-
niY on. ot OBJ. FOUNDER. ol The Lanin
parl laII ImlanF, died here to-day
aecd n!uei y--our years.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1897-06-18
The Master NIochanics.

Newport News. Va. June 16-The
second days session of the Master Me-
chanics Association was called to order
this morning. the attendance being
very small. The day was devoted
wholly to technical discussion. E. F.
Moore, mechanical engineer Of the rail-
road commission Of Michigan, was
elected an associate member The con-
ventiOn adjourned at 2 o'clock D. m.
until tomorrow at 9 o'clock a. m. The
annual ball is being held IN the Cham
berlain hotel this evening.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1897-06-18

Especial to- The Messenger. }

Raleigh. NJ c.. June 16.-The board
of agriculture. on motion OF j. c. l..
Harris. adopted the following resoIu-
ton:
Resolved, That the demand OF j. III.
Gilmer. j. r McLelIand and f.. A.
Aiken, that they be admitted to seats
in this board as members thereof is re-
spectfully declined because this board
is advised that they are not members
thereof and have no legal right to make
the demand which they have presented
The board decided 10 allow it's MEM
bers $2 per day for their board while
here. T. X. BruDer. secretary. was,
on motion OF John Graham. elected
honorary director OF the state museum.
On motion Of Bailey. Of North Carolina,
a committee wan appointed to confer
with the governors council which is
the public printing board. in order TO
see il the board cannot have its print
ing done wherever Il chooses.
Such miserable returns as to the
school census are coming i'm from some
counties that tho state superintendent
will be forced to ne last years returns.
The ignorance Shown by some commit
teemen is hiGhfful-