Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-01-16

y Farmers Institute under the di-
rectlon of the board of agriculture
will be held in Woodstock IAN.
.0-,7.
Miss Laura Sanford of Randol phi
was the guest of Miss Madeline
Smith for few days the past week.
\ sociablc wa, held ut the Univcr-
sal,t church parlor> on Thursday
evening.
Edward II. Chandler i unable to
return to Dartmouth at present on
account of i'll health and trouble with
his eyes. Ernest Smith returned
this week.
Mrs. {. Il. Montague i, visiting
her sister, Mrs. l.. II. OlIcn lam. in
New Rochelle, \. Y.
Her nan O. Willard of Wool
stock and Miss Stella Bcaurcgarl of
Brandon were married at lIart!aud
ON Tuesday, Jan II. Rev. L. l.. NJ.
Barnes officiating. Mr. Willard has
been in the employ of +. L. Rich
mond for the past year or two AMI is
popular Young man.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Backus of Boston i
visiting the Misses Gates.
John {. Nutting is out again after
quite Il severe illness.
Dr.. Shcrwin attended the monthly
meeting of the state board of health
at Burlington this week.
Nathan Gushing, who has been
quite i'll with erysipclas, was in the
village again this week.
Miss Eva Hapgood entertained Il
party ut whist Friday evening.
John Gobic of Lebanon. y. H..
was in town tins week.
The drama, or musical play, RE
bccca's 'rri%ph,' will be presented
at the town hall in about two weeks
by sixteen Young ladies-thcrc are
no male parts. The proceeds of the
entertainment, which will be fol- /.
lowed Ivy dance, will 90 to the
Univcrsaist society, and the per
Torrance promises to be an enjoy
able one.
The Billings farm has an exhibit
at the st. ohnsbury poultry show,
James Aitken being IN charge OF the /
birds.
DR.. Nid,lcr has been Ill for several
days bit is again at his office. DIR. .
Jcwctt Is recovering from Il severe /
cold which confined HIM to his house
for some time.
Geo. G. Randall Post. G.. \. r..
elcttel the following officers at its
annual meeting:
Commander, Charlie, |. En- ,l1,h
senior vice commander. f.anN ID. !
Mctcalf; junior risc-com Mandcr,
John &. MD.y;u; qunrtcrnas'rr.
Nathan CUSHING; officer of the dav.
John Gilman; officer o. the guard,
l.. Il. homa>; sturgeon. )r. Hen
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i5rHct; ndutun'. j.. !. Il. .ilrtv;
sIrgcn.J-nlnj II. !. =. ir.n: quar-
cima>!rr->"rgcant. {. .. lipnD-
son.
Til Relief Cop, Officers are:
P.e>idcnt, Mrs. Edna i. WILSON,;
senior vice-prcsldent, Miss Grace
Perham; junior vicc-prcSidcnt. Mrs.
Iulicttc Simmons; secretary. Miss
Lula Fay; treasurer. Mrs. Agnes
Delano; chaplain, Mrs. +. +.
Powers; conductor, Mrs. Mary S>l-
vestcr; guard. Mrs. Helen Smith;
assistant conductor. Mrs. Ida Smith
assistant guard, Mrs. Marcia Co.'s
ton; delegates to state convention.
Mrs. Lucia Spaulding. Mrs. Mary
Sylvester; alternalcs. Mrs. Ida /
Smith, Mrs. Belle PAYNE.
The officers of Qucchcc River
Lodge, No. 10, for the coming year
were installed the evening of Jan. /.
Following are the elected officers:
G.. |. Wilcox, noble grand; W.
b. Hutchinson, vicc-grand; George
Il. Winslow, recording secretary;
\. l.. Spauldng. permanent seize
tary; DR.. +. +. >iddcr. treasurer.
Appointed officers:
W, II. Bradley, right Supporter
y. g.; +. b. Clapp. left supporter
y. g.. c. r, Marcy, right supporter
V. g.; w. y. Johnson, left sup
porter V. g.. G. Z. Brown. warden;
Irving Gilbert. conductors; {. ".
Saywarl, chaplain; +. g. Freeman,
outside guardian; y. b. Jaquith, in
side guard; ID. q. Spaulding. right
scene supporter; James Leonard,
lett scene supporter.
Change IN the Free Textbook Law
According to the provisions Of Il
law passed by the last legislature. or
rather an amendment to the free text
1. Al 4 /.