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Woodford.
Fred Newell has moved to Stamford
Fred Wood aud Miss Worden were
married last Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Laurens has visited her
sister, Emma Wood several days.
VIM Temple aud family hare moved
into the house with II. B. Potter.
Nellie Knights and Belle Cutler
have visited friends in Bennington.
Charles W. Cutler of Bennington
has visited relatives in town this week.
Rev. Luther P. Adams and Miss
Grace Park were married in Boston
April 6.
Mr.. Knapp is making some improve
ments on the interior of his Mt. Pleas
ant House.
Master Johnnie has spent the week
with his aunt, Eliza Bowles, at the
lumber camp on the Searsburg line.
Monday morning thermometers in
dictated is degrees. There is a raw air
still, but we May be happy yet.
The Rooney brothers, James and
Edward of the East end" are attend
ing the city, school.
Several from Woodford attended the
Della Fox entertainment at Benning-
ton Wednesday evening.
The electric car, etc, auction dill
not come off Tuesday. but was post
poned until the oath of this month.
Mildred Gleason was the recipient
of gold watch her birthday, present
ed by her Uncle Daniel, the postmas-
ter.
We we're in error lsat week in saying
that Miss sShippee of Searsburg would
teach in the Hollow. MISS Mary
Hyde OF Bennington will teach there.
A fine rain set in Wednesday morn
ing and for an hour or two sprinkled
handsomely, but, at noon it showed
like the "dickens," and every body
said, "let'er comet
Already we hear the peep of spring
chickens. When the little peppers no.
tice the snow banks they scamper back
and hover beneath their mothers
wings!
1t was quite blizzardy last Sunday
and about three and half inches OF
snow fell-just half the amount that
Doctor Day records in his Bennington
correspondence to The Troy Daily
Times. Evidently some one misin-
formed the doctor.
Probably over three hundred dollars
have been sent to the Larkin Company,
Buffalo, N. Y, for their soaps from
Wuodford City. II so much business,
according to population, should go
from every town in the United States,
it, would seem as If the firm would re-
quire an acreage for their plant as
largo as the state Of Vermont.
VIM. Campbell, whose death &C.
Cured at Bennington last Saturday,
spent last summer in Woodford and ar
raugeu ents were being made for him
to do so next summer. While here
Mr.. Campbell was liberal contribu-
tor to the Union church.
The 9TH OF April never goes by with
out W, odford "vets' speaking of
Lees surrender at Arpomattox Court
House, ana the boys" have been
known to celebrate a little on that
day in quiet little way of their own
Well, they we're patriotic, to say the
least.
While the respected Woodfogd cIti-
zen who so mu'h resembles a physi-
clan at North Bennington was 10 Ben
nington while ago lady hastily ac-
costed him and said, doctor, those
pills you left for my daughter do not
prove to be beneficial, and | wish you
would call and" "But | am not
doctor, you mistake me" replied the
Woodford man with smile, oh
ah'' rejoiued the lady, as she bushed
little and made graceful courtesy
and walked up the street.