Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-09-11

Green Mountain deer in October.
About December he goes to Ber-
muda again, where has the position
of head waiter at the Hamilton, one
of the best hotels on the islands.
Mrs. Pliny Fisk and two daugh-
tiers of Plain6eld, N. j., are at Mrs.
Charles Chapman's.
Miss l.. ]. Simonds was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Southgate
the past week, returning to Cam
bridge, Mass, Tuesday.
Miss Laura Wheeler of New York
is the guest of Mrs. Frederick Bill
lings.
Mrs. 5. E. Kilner went to New
York Monday to join her husband
and from there they will go to Wash
ington state to visit Mr.. kilner's
mother. Frederick Billings accom-
panies them on their tri p and they
will be absent about three weeks.
The "rooters" saw good game
of ball last Saturday between the
Woodstocks and Bridgewaters on
Vail field. The visiters ha nmered
Cox triAe in the first inning
when they piled up five runs. Then
Mitchell went into the box and with
Cox behind the bat allowed the men
from the river to score but once 1t
was one of Mitchell's "days" for
pitching and as the game progressed
and the runs came in the whoops of
the lusty Bridgewater delegation
grew fainter and fainter. There
were many good plays, the visitors
left fielder making two difficult run.
ming catches and winning loud APP.
plause from the spectators. The
score stood II to 6 in favor of Wood
stock.
The Woodstock and w hite Rive
Junction ball teams played an ex-
citing game on the Vail field Thurs
day, score IL to II in favor of the
visitors. The local team took a
good lead at the first, but careless
playing owing to lack of practice
cost them hard fought game.
Woodbury. and Swain doing the
pitching for the home tesm, Mitchell
and Woodbury. catching, and Nc
Carly and Starr were in the points
for the visitors.
Recent Inn arrivals:-
New York-Mr and Mrs H .Brightman. H
/ Brightman. Miss M G Heath, A Johnston,
Miss Johnston, Miss NJ Il Johnston.
Boston-C NJ Boyd, Mrs Boyd, Parker
Boyd. Olive Boyd. Eleanor Boyd. Mr. and
Mrs + Fuller. Miss Ellen NJ Chandler.
Rev VIM G Winslow, Mrs Winslow, Mr. and
hIS Jolu ADDOtt.
Mrs Digby Barker. Bermuda; Capt and
AID Mrs Q o Brigham, Toledo, O: Mrs An
gus Smith. Mrs w A Rublee. Milwaukee;
Mrs Nelson II Barnes, Miss Barnes, H w
Magill, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs James w Ty-
son, Baltimore.
Judge Start was in town this week
and one or two court cases were
heard: Elma Goodwin VS. James
Goodwin of Weathersfield, petition
for divorce in which an injunction
had been issued restraining Goodwin
from using or disposing of the pro-
ducts OF his farm pending the divorce
case. The injunction was modified,
6. "A. Davis appearing for. Goodwin,
SO that the latter could use his farm
products for the support of his fam
lily The case of Myrtle L. Rand
VS.. Will S. Rand, petition for tenn
porary support, is with the court.
l.. b. Marble is building new L
on his house, work on the cellar be-
ing under way now
the heat during the last ten days
has been something unusual for
September. Sept. l, the mecury
rose to 70 and has touched higher
point on several days, rising to So
Thursday and 92 Friday. Streets
and highways are very dusty and
rain is badly needed.
Mr.. Semple of St. Louis arrived
at Mrs. Richmond's this week.
DR.. G. l.. Dana returns to New
York Saturday.
G. w. Marble IS adding Il porch
to his house on River street. Next
week he commences work on the
dam at the factory, the repairs on
the dam including new apron.
The finals in the Country Clubs
golf tournament came off last week |
Friday, Castle and Myers playing
Brvson and Tewksbury and winning
with net score of 60. Their oppo-
nents' score was Al.
The annual report of the treasurer
and directors of the Woo stock Rail-
way company makes an excellent
showing. The number Of passen-
gers carried was 2,,745, tons Of
freight handled I3,344, passenger