Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Farwell and
Mrs. Minnie Raymond, are among
the Woodstock visitors in Boston.
Eben Brewer, Dartmouth ~,
who wasa trcquel t visitor in Wood
stock during his college days, died
at Siboncy July II, Of yellow fever.
He went to Cuba in charge of the
postal arrangements of the United
States government. \ brother,
Frank Brewer. fitted tor college
here.
Il. "A. Perkins of the Rutland
Herald was in Woodstock Sunday
ON his way to attend the meeting of
the Vermont Press association of
which he was president.
"A. NJ. Foster has been visiting in
Boston and Lynn, Mass.
The winter tram arrangements on
the Woodstock railway go INTO eff
feet next Monday, Oct. 81.
Edward Gilbert, former resident
of Woodstock, son of the late VIM.
Gilbert, died at the Waterbury asy-
lum W Wednesday,. His remains were
brought here Thursday and inferred
at Prosper.
Joseph Rowland has bought the
1 Dole farm 1T Taftsvillc.
The Windsor and Woodstock
High school teams will play game
OF foot ball today on Vail field.
Frank S. PAYNE has exchanged
his place on River street, the p. Il.
Washbuin tenement, for the "llank
White" farm in Fclthvillc village
owned 10y Edwin Carpenter. He
expects to remove there some time
next month. The farm contains 90
acres and the deal includes some
stock and farming tools. 1t is Il
matter of regret that Mr.. and Mrs.
Payne are to leave Woodstock,
where the former has been in the
harness business for some thirty
years, but he feels obliged to give
up the work to some extent on ac-
count of his eyes. The tenement
here will be rented, VIM. Emery
now occupying half the house. Mr.
Payne will probably dispose of his
harness business here.
The regular meeting OF the w. &.
7. L. was held with Mrs. ]. f.
Simmons Friday afternoon.
The death of Elmer Emery,
son of MIR. and Mrs. f. n. Emery
of Pomfrct, of typhoid fever Satur.
day, is Il great loss to the community
of which he was Il greatly esteemed
member. He was in his 10th year.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon under Masonic auspices, Rev.
NJ. Il. Morrill, attending. Inter-
mcnt was in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. +. 6. Freeman and children,
accompanied by Miss Stella Clough,
are spending several weeks at Lake
Morcv. in F.lrlcc.
Ralph TcwksbIry is off ON a sec
ond deer hunt this week. Last
Monday he learned that lots IF deer
had been seen IN the particular
patch of woods he had threshed
over in his first expedition and he
immediately struck out for the hills
again.
Another fam sale is reported by
Dearborn & Co.
Fred Wchhcr, who has been in
Jail here since Sept. >, on the
charge of larceny, was released on
$3.50 bonds last week Friday. lie
claims New York city as his resi-
dcncc.
Frank $. Iackman and family
have removed to South Newburv,
where he has rented a blacksmith
shop
The sewing school will open Sat
nrdav. Nov. 5. at the River street
school house In order that it NAV
benefit all the Young girls who ought
to enter, we ask the continued help
Of our townspeoplc. Subscriptions
of any amount from : cents up will
be thankfully received b. the head
teacher, Mrs. Mlra b. Vaughan, at
Mrs. !. Il. Murdock's, or at the
school any Saturday afternoon.
Among the most constant Supporters
Of this school was the late Mrs. JUS
tin +. Mackenzie.
Through John Gilman's agency
Lu,anc l.. Hubbard of Woodstock,
widow of John b. Ilibbard, has
been granted pension of $Is a
month from Mug. IS, 2So7. The
same agency has secured Il pension
of SO Il month from Feb. s, 1898,
for Edwin Il. Paine of Houston.
Tex.
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