Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1899-01-07

TENDER, 1897, came IN third IN
,:I3 class. This horse is now at
Billiards. Farm, carefully tended by
his veteran driver. The two are
growing old together.
Union meetings have been held
this weak, the week OF prayer, at
the Congregational church Sunday,
Monday and Tuesday evenings, at
the Methodist church Wednesday
and Thursday evenings and at the
Christian church Friday and Satur-
day evenings.
Mrs. Sabin Daisle died of pneu-
monia Saturday night and the funer,
al was held Tuesday morning al
half pas nine o'clock in the Catholic
church. Intermcnt was in River
side cemetery. Nazarene Daigle
and son of Woonsocket, h. l., were
here to attend the services.
The poultry show managers are
busy preparing for the coming cxhi-
bltlon and indications point to very
successful meeting here in February.
1t is desired to make something of 4
feature of the dressed poultry exhibit
and arrangements have been made
so that winners of premiums in this
department can make sale Of then
specimens at good prices. Exhibits
of pet stock will be carefully cared
for and this interesting department
ought to be we'll filled.
Mrs. Florence Clapp Newton,
| daughter of Rev. O. ID. Clapp, once
pastor of the Methodist church here,
died at her home in Burlington Jam
uary Ist. after an illness of six
weeks.
Wade Reyes of Boston has been
visiting here and in Reading the
past week.
Franklin S. Billings was in Wood
stock this week for day, coming
here from hunting trip IN Corbin
park.
Deanc Seaver is clerking in L.
X. Wright & Co.'S drug store.
y very neat booklet, of conven-
lent size and containing much use
full information is being distributed
by the Woodstock National bank.
1t contains maps of the United States
and Alaska, information concerning
the postal and revenue laws, calcn-
dar, ETC., and blank pages for mem
oranda.
Mrs. Clarence w. Wright of Rut-
land, sister of Forrest A. Nyc of
this place, died at her home Sunday,
aged Il years. Mr.. Nye was sum-
moned to Rutland by telegraph, but
did not reach there until after his
sisters death. She formerly resided
in w oodstock, where she is very
pleasantly remembered.
Henry Rowland of Taftsvile and
Miss Stella Barnes of Woodstock
We're married at Miss NJ. &. Joys
home last Saturday morning, Rev.
+. y. Handy performing the cere-
mony. Miss Eva Hatch was brides
maid and George Warren best man.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Katie Rowland.
Outfits for sending specimens to
the State Laboratory of Hygiene at
Burlington in cases and suspected
cases of dlphthcria, typhoid fever,
tuberculosis and malaria have been
sent to IS druggists and physicians
and the laboratory is now ready for
business. Outfits will be kept on
hand at A. b. Morgan's drug store
in w oodstock.
ANNUAL VILLAGE MEETING.
The Village meeting Monday even
ing was short aud harmonious, the
only matter over which there was
any SYMPTOMS of feeling being the
election of board of trustees. The
reports of the village officers were
accepted and adopted without any
discussion. When the election of
officers was reached Norman Hos
ington offered the following names
for the board of trustees: &. O..
Thompson. +. X. Jewctt, Z. p.
Tewksbury, Oliver w. Sherwin and
O. E. Taylor. The old board was
also renominatcd and was elected on
the first ballot.
The trustees were authorized to
make Il contract for one year with
the Woodstock Electric Light COM
pany for the same number of street
lights as now in use.
Following is the list of officers ::
Trustees George Aitken, II. G.
Lockwood, Frederick Chapman. +.
II. Reed, ii. L. Clark.
Trcasurcr-llarold S. Dana.
Auditors-Charles f. Chapman
and Henry c. Cushing
Collcctor-E. A. Thomas.
Clerk-J. l.. Dana.