Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1899-02-25
an AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK

Miss Eva Billings of Windsor is
the guest Of Miss L. a. IIapgood.
I. ]. Simmons has bought E. w.
Prior's house on the South street
terrace, paying $500.
W.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Mills, form
erly of the Inn, are expected to
make short visit here next week.
Lconard II. Pratt has bought the
Benson place OF 100 acres on Church
hill of George King, who will move
to the village INTO the west end of
the Fairbanks house, opposite st.
lanes church. The farm is an en-
eel lent piece of property. On 1t is
fine chance to establish trout
pond and the new proprietor means
to have one before the year is ended.
There is already a small pond there
which can be easily enlarged.
Dell Desc went to Nergennes Fri
day, where he has position as meat
cook in Il hotel.
Dr.. and Mrs. Dcanc Richmond
with Il number of friends came up
from Windsor Sunday morning to
hear Bishop Hall, not having learned
that he was detained in Boston by
illuess.
Walter l.. Wood is on the road
for the New England Telephone
company, his work being to secure
new subscribers and buying rights
Of Way in building new lines.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. E. Johnson
and Miss johnson returned home
Saturday,.
s.. b. Whitney of Boston is in
town this week
"a wood team belonging to Walter
Colton was standing in front of the
Tmcy block "Wednesday afternoon
when the horses boltcd into Rich
mohd's stable yard with the loaded
sled. No damage was done beyond
a Broken thlll ON Il sleigh standing
inthc way of the runaway team.
Another of tn. old clms of the vii
laEe is gone-the one standing on
the Churchill corner. from which
lite departed some time ago, Fall
ing limbs from the dead tree had
one or twice threatened the safety
OF Epcdestrians and teams and once
narrowly missed smashing into the
Windows of L. p. Tewksbury'S
hopsc, 1t was thought best to have
It utt of the way and on Wedncsda,
Il was chopped and pulled to the
ground.
Alr. and Mrs William III. Emery
IN going to move into O. l.. Rich
n10nd'S house on Lincoln street
ab9ut the first of April. Mr.. Rich
nlohu will remain there as 4 boarder.
clinton Rowland paid his fine of
$t3 III last Saturday morning and
Wa released from Jail.
Hiss Mary +. Collamer returned
from Il visit of several weeks in
NGN York and Boston Friday.
N alter +. j. White, who has been
in 4hc book and stationery business
IN thc Tracy block for the past
tW4nty-tlrcc years, states that he in
to1 to dispose of his business here
an remove to Philadelphia, where
he Nvill make his home with his
da4ghter. Mrs. Gleason. The an
G. nccmcnt is received with much
y ct bv the friends of both Mr.. and
5. White. who have been resi-
q is of the village for many years
q who will leave great many
m m friends here. Mr.. White may
Gu into business IN Philadelphia
latei. but for the present has made
MI leiinite plans.
CIV. DIR. Allan ID. Brown will
g. fiatc at st. James church on
day.
Pr. and Mrs. +. T. kidder went
Washington, ID. c., Friday.
~ will be absent about two
lichael ] kenefick and Roy Kal-
P have entered the II. b. Smith
shops at Smithv,lle, y. J.. to
IN the machinist's trade.
postmaster Chapman was in the
G. &c Thursday. He has not rccoy-
4 from his illness cntircl, but
obliged to come out on account
g. he Illness of Assistant Postmaster
l. +. which lett the office somewhat
rt of help.
he campfire at Grand Army
Wednesday evening was made
n ferry entertaining affair by good