Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1897-08-28

with a handicap of s. About twenty
players were entered. The four
somes will be played today, (Sat-
urday) and Monday.
M A. O'Byrne of Savannah, Ca,
is at Elton A. Smiths.
DR.. A. G, Sherwin of Boston has
been visiting his brother, DR.. O. w.
Sherwin.
Seven memorial windows are be-
ing placed in the Christian church,
beng given by the families OF those
to whom memory they are erected,
as follows: David 7. and Aurelia
p. Nye, Lorenzo Richmond, Mrs.
Verona Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Hougll-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea Vaughan,
Dean Cabot and Mrs. Laura Hazen
Kidder. The latter is to be placed in
the front of the church.
Frank Watt, who has seen good
deal of the world since he left here
more than score of years ago is the
guest of Eugene Smith. He learned
the printers trade in The Age Office.
An attraction recently secured for
the Windsor county fair is an ex-
hihition on the third day of "Japan-
csc Day Fireworks" which will be
very amusing and Interesting fea-
ture. Bombs are shot into the air
and then menagerie of wild ami
mals-paper animals appear in an
unique and entertaining aerial eX-
hibition.
E. l. Benson was at the Inter-
State fair with his oxen and walked
away with a number of prizes. He
took first in town teams, first for best
FIVE yokes, first for fat cattle, first
and second for draft oxen. H. l..
Moore took first for best two-year-
old steers and second for fat steers.
Tuesday evenings concert at St.
James church, under direction of S.
B. Whitney, attracted large audi
ence and was successful and de-
lightful entertainment. Among
hose taking part, all of whom ar e
we'll known here, were Mrs. E.
Tippett of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram King, James H. Chapman,
Mr.. Jarow, of the Inn orchestra, and
the members of the choir of the
church. Mrs. King, who has al
ways been favorite here, fully sus-
tanned her earlier successes in solo
and in duet with Mr.. King.
Mrs. Tippett, Mr.. Chapman, Mr..
King and Mr.. Jarow, the latter rend-
cring a violin solo, also contributed
to the pleasure or the evening, a
Woodstock audience seldom having
an opportunity to listen to better or
more artistically rendered program.
Henry b. Chapman of New York
is in town.
Bishop Hall will return to Ver-
mont in about week. He an
nounces to the clergy that the annual
retreat will be held at Rock Point,
Sept. ITO. On the following Sum
day the bishop will begin compre-
hens,ve series of visitations, cover
ing 46 parishes and missions, ex-
to Dec. s. On Wednesday, Sept.
%, Bishop Hall will be present at
the conservation of the Memorial
| Church of Our Saviour at Sherburne
and on Thursday, the a3d, he will
make his annual visitation to St.
James parish.
Charles Watkins was in town 70,
several days this week after three
years absence. He has been the
proprietor of flourishing drug bust
ness in New York city for number
of wears. his brother Clarence being
with him.
Rev. J. F. Simmons attended thu
Oath annual convention OF Universal
SITS .of Vermont and Province OF
Quebec at Mortified this week
There was large attendance not
withstanding unfavorable weather
the first day.
Forrest Nichols went to Billerlca
Mass. Wednesday.
John 7. Moran, the we'll known
Massachusetts lawyer and politician
visited his friend jeremiah T. O'Sul
Ivan at w. E. Mack's this week.
| DR.. and Mrs. J. P. Bryson OF
St. Louis are at Mrs. Richmond's
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Flint, .Jr.
left for their home III San Juan
Cal, Thursday.
! Warren c. French, Jr., Of New
York city is visiting his parents.
l VIM. II. Wright of Springfield
Mass, who was stricken with apop
lexy at Quechee when on his wa.
here last week, died Thursday morn
ing at Quechee.