Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-04-17

The following from a New York
paper Is of interest to the friends of
the Young couple here:
The marriage of Miss Bertha
Fiskc to DR.. Samuel Thurbcr of this
city will be solcmnized on June 9 at
Trenton, \. !. The hri,eto-be is
well known IN this city. being the
sister of Pliny Fiske of Plainfield,
y. j., and No. p East Thirty eighth
street. \ large party of wedding
guests will go on to the ceremony
from this city"
Henry $. Mower of New York
and his niece, Mrs. John y. Robin
son OF Wellesley. Mass, spent the
past week at the Inn. Mr.. Mower,
who has rented his cottage here to
Mrs. !. Il. Grccnough of\ew York.
has been experimenting the remov
al of his furniture to his house in
Wellesley.
At meeting of the members of
the Universalist church society held
on Monday evening the following
officers were elected: Clerk, J. II.
Murdoch; treasurer and collector,
A. b. .Jaquith; trustees, F. 5. Mac
kenzie, II. V. French, l.. w. WASH
burn. Oliver w. Shcrwin, Z. w.
Prior, Miss Lydia Sleeper, Mrs.
l.. W. Washburn sexton. y. b.
.Jaquith.
Arthur Anderson of St. Paul Z.
Mimi, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
{. O. Thompson.
A. b. Morgan has added a hand
some handicapped oak ice cream
cabinet to his soda water depart
mcnt. \ feature in one of his win.
dows is Il tank of young gold fish.
The receipts at the Woodstock
post office for the quarter ending
March 81 were $I,5o.5+. For the
corresponding quarter last year the
receipts were SI25o.4I.
At the annual meeting of the Con-
gregational church society the old
board of officers was elected as fol-
lows: Clerk and treasurer, +. I.
Southgate collector, w. y. John
son; prudential committee, ]. g.
Porter, W. y. Johnson, {. O.
Thompson; committee on subscrip-
tions, g. L. Thompson, p. A..
Pierce. W. y. Johnson.
James Blvson of st. Louis. Yale
81. is spending a week at w. H..
II. Moorc's.
Il. l.. Adams went to \orth,icld
and Montpelier Wednesday,, return
ing Thursday.
The fountain in the square has
not vet been opened and doubtless
from the equine point of view some
thing has been overlooked IN this
busy sprinytimc.
Kenneth Scaver, Of the Institute
of Technology, class of 1900. is a
candidate tor the class base ball team
ami has played in several games.
Rev. Mr.. Mcmillan and family,
who spent the winter at George Ait
kcn's on the Billings farm, have re-
turned to the parsonage.
Bad weather has prevented prac-
ticc bv the High School base ball
cam. but as soon as weather permits
it will get down to dali " work. Al
but one OF two positions have been
filled and the makeup of the team
is now as follows: Batteries, Saw
yer and Brownell, Pccor and Fair
banks SAWYER, l b., Lewis b..
Tcwksburv $. S.. Prior 3 b. Mana
GER III. NJ. Chandler is now arrang
ing games for the club.
i. II. Whitcomb lost one of thu
best horses in his stable Thursda,
by sickness. the first he ever lost il
this way. The horse was one of the
handsome black pair purchased b,
him last fall and a highly-prized an
imal.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. B. Jaquith cele
brated the thirty-ffth anniversary o
their marriage on "Wednesday even
ing. April II, by attending the meet
inc of kedron Lodge, Daughters o
Rebekah, where they received con
CALCULATIONS, though not all the mem
beers were aware that it was their an
niversary.
MIR. and Mrs. William L. John
son and Miss Johnson returned from
Florida last Saturday.
Edward L. Ryder will have tn
, position of assistant manager o
Al - .
Beach, Mass, this summer.
Arthur b. Pinney went to Spring
/, field "Wednesday and from there Wi
, visit other Massachusetts, towns.
r Forrest Taylor of Bridgewate
was before Justice Seaver Monda,