Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-15

The Woodstock boys of the Ist
New Hampshire volunteers went to
Lebanon Tuesday, thence to Con-
cord, where the regiment is to be
discharged. A report that the regi-
ment, or part of It, was to be re-
tanned in service, had caused some
uneasincs. among the members and
their friends, but Secretary Alger IN
reply to Il communication from Con-
gresham Sulloway stated that the
regiment would go into camp Oct.
IL and be mustered out as soon as
all the men had reported, probably
b> the last of the month.
Miss O'Byrne left on Tuesday for
Savannah, Ga.
Miss Johnson attended the State
Christian Endeavor convention at
Bellows Falls this week as delegate
from the Congregational society.
Harold Seaver was also Il delegate.
Moses Gobie is to build double
house on his River street lot, bought
OF Mrs. Jerome Washburn, and work
on the cellar was begun by II. c.
Lockwood Thursday.
Rev. w. n. Reese, D. d., of
Cincinnati, Ohio, will speak in the
Methodist church on Friday eve,
Oct. sIst, 7.3o O'clock. The pub
he are cordially invited to be pres
ent. Especially those who are in
tcrested in the uplitt of the "colored
people" and the "poor whites" So
called, educationally and religiously,
should not fail to hear DR.. Reese.
f. d. II.
Carroll Young was arra,gncd in
police court at White River juno
ton Wednesday on charge of
stealing 1000 pounds of wool be-
longing to the estate of ASA Hazen.
He was bound over in the sum of
$500 for appearance in county court,
and in default of bail Sheriff Spaf-
ford brought him to Jail here Thurs
day.
The races at Lebanon this week
were attended by number of
Woodstock sports.
Hon VIM. E. Johnson went to
White River Junction Monday to
attend hearing in chancery, but
none was held as the lawyer acting
as master in chancery in the case
forgot the date of the appointment
and failed to be present.
John n. Marble returned to New
York Friday after several months
spent at his studio here. lie has
just completed an excellent oil por-
trait of the late William Il. Smith.
The likeness is admirable, and the
head is thoroughly we'll painted.
MIR. Marble can be congratulated
upon very successful piece of
work, and it is especially pleasing
to those tor whom it was done.
rutt!e of Dartmouth was in town
a dav or two this week coaching the
High sch Dol foot ball kickers and
getting them into shape for today's
game. Trouble begins at 3 o'clock
on Vail field.
James A,tkcn, who has been quite
ill with typhoid fever, i, now said
to be improving slowly.
Mrs. Z. Ross-Ilill of Portland,
Me-, accompanied by a lady lecturer
from Chicago, will speak at Grand
Army hall next week Wednesday
afternoon at ? o'clock and in the
evening at 1880. The lectures
which will be free, will be along
hygienic and phi! Biological lines and
ladies especially are urged to attend.
The site for the grand stand on
Vail field was staked out Wedncs-
day. Work on it will begin at once.
Whlpple of Lebanon, N. H., has
the contract. The stand will be 60
feet in length, rooted, with wire
netting in front. The seating capac-
it> will be about 500 and beneath it
four rooms will be finished off for
the use of players and the visiting
teams. The stand is to be located
at right angles with the road, IN
about the center of the field and
about 10 feet from the north line.
Next Monday evening Mason Il
Downe's big Uncle Toms Cabin
company will give performance at
the town hall at popular prices. The
company is considered one of the
best presenting this stirring play.
Many new special features abound
throughout the entire entertainment.
a street parade will occur at noon
and free band concert at 7 O'Clock
in the evening.
Inn Arrivals -
BosroN-Mr and Geo f Shepley, Mr. and
Mrs Fred'k Brooks. Mr. and Mrs E p Mot
La. Miss nnyonoy Mr. md Mrs II " II E'lv