Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1899-04-08
mi AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK

Walter Wood. who is travelling
: the New England Telephone
mpanv, was IL guest at the hote
rned at Far Haven last week and
BIT an ovcrcoat, valiSe and one or
10 suits of clothes everything he
d With him except the clothes he
bre at the time. Edward Ray
bnd, former Bridgewater bov,
d his wife made their home at this
tel and lost everything they had.
Guiding their wedding presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. W. Wilde, and
m. F. Jones attended the Bas-
m-NVhitney wedding at Rutland
ednesday, going over Monday.
There will be sugar party at q
r. hall by the Woman's Relief
prps "Wednesday evening, Apr.
til. Sugar served from 8 to 9.
E. <. Bodies of the New England
elephone company was III town
onday looking after the dlstribu-
bn Of poles 70, the new trunk line
tween Rutland and White River
motion. work on which will begin
soon as the ground gets settled.
T. Bollcs SAYS this will be the best
ason for construction work the
mpany ever had, IN this section at
hst. Woodstock will be the dis
buting point for the poles as far
as Plymouth Notch. They are
foot cedar poles, S,l>bee of New
Try being the contractor, and sew
al Gar loads have already arrived
the Woodstock station. There
IL bc from 10 to II poles to the
He. The new line will be about 4
ty-mile stretch. the route being
ngthcned little to avoid the
ountainS. The expense of keep.
g up u line through rough, heav-
wooled country is a large con-
icration and the highway is fol-
wed when possible, this making
e Work of the 'troub!e mar" much
sicr. New poles are also to be set
ktween here and White River
bnction, the present ones not being
long enough to bear any additional
Eight of wire.
MIS- Fisk, who spent the Easter
(cation in Northampton, Mass,
Id New York, returned Tuesday.
Mis-, Mary Brooks returned to her
hool at \atick. Mass. Monday.
Through John Gilman, agency
p. Tewksbury has secured Il
ension of ST., Il month. His back
hy includs So per month from
arch :. 1893. to May I0. 1898.
hd H., per month since the latter
kte.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Emery have
owed into O. l.. Richmond's house
h lincoln street. where the latter
ill reman as boarder. This Is.
: shvs. his first interruption to
busek keeping for fifty years.
The Woodstock Creamery is put
hg h another churn and cream vat
I'D al>o an improved steam tester
I'D abutter worker with a capacity
IouD pounds per hour.
DR.. Burbridge has quite a COM
ete Electrical plant with which he
shtp his house and runs his lathes,
&C., b. his dental office. Power is
kruL1h bed by a gas engine of two and
he-6 t horse power. the dyna no
Finn ot two horse power with a
kpae1ty of = lights. The storage
kttetf OF 50 cells completes the
buipnent, five cells furnishing all
Re ppwer necessary for mechani cal
lori the additional ones being re-
(iiro9 for the lights.
Mn Harry L. Davis has return
J bon Boston and Worcester,
Lars where she has taken i COM
ete COURSE in massage and hair
Fes>&g.
PM Campbell of Dartmouth and
huGS Der We're at the Inn several
hys1his week.
Mts and Mrs. IL. 2. Clark 90 to
fosfo next Monday.
Nh and Mrs. Henry Rice and son
! 81 EN-. Mass. are guests of Mrs.
JoL =. Merrill returned to
fpsN field. Mass. Tuesday.
~ ording to the record KEEP, by
SEaton. the local weather off.
lal, Cotlsccck has had snow fall