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

MISS IuHSCH ~ )c"s'5"S '
Miss May Morgan Of Washington,
ID. & attended the commencement
c tercises at Dartmouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Mcken-
zie of Franklin, Mass, are in town.
Rev. Charles A. Dinsmore Ct
Boston arrived Thursday and will
remain here over Sunday.
]. Foster Rhodes joined his FAM
ily here at Maplewood farm this
week.
Contracts have been made for
metal furniture, shelving, etc, tor
the vaults in the probate and county
clerks offices III the county building,
and for the Woodstock National
banks vault.
Wade Keycs of Boston was in
town this week on his way to Felch-
vile, to be present at the dedication
of the new library building there
July 18th.
Miss Marcia Palmer of Lebanon,
n. H., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Vim. Billings.
A horse hitched to the park fence
Monday was spur'cd by pestiferous
flies to do a little plunging and rear
ing he came down on top of point
ed fence post. He received Il bad
cash in the encounter.
Albert l.. Powers arrived home
Friday, having successfully passed
his examination before Massachu.
sets board OF pharmacy. He is re.
celving many congratulations.
The 4th OF July celebration as
usual starts in on canter ahead OF
time. This preliminary racket,
however, is not expected to din the
lustre of next Tuesday S program.
Frank Ward of New York is Il
guest at the Hill.
Miss Clara Purple is visiting her
brother in Tewksbury, Mass.
Porter Fletcher, who disappeared
iron his home at South Woodstock
May 80, dropped ont of sight com-
pletey, leaving not the slightest clue
as to his whereabouts. Quite as
strange as his disappearance is the
fact that there is no statute authoriz-
ing anyone to institute an investiga-
ton. The mysterious case appears
to warrant ii thorough inquiry, hut
there it le.ts.
The Misses Woodruff were in
Anlsden this week.
Henry II. Vail, the Misses Vail
and +. 5. Billings are among the
arrivals this week.
licknickers are invited to Luce's
Lookout July 18th.
Miss Anna Marble is at the Mar
bic homestead for few days on her
way to the Adirondacks for the
summer.
Miss Edith Johnson, who has
been the guest OF Miss Bessie
Rhodes at Maplewood farm, returns
to her home in Worcester, Mass,
today, and Miss Shepard returns to
New York. Joseph Rhodes returns
home from his school today.
Among the weeks arrivals at the
Inn are q. III. Wheeler, +. E.
Meseroll, Chicago; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Owen, Mrs. A. NJ. Brooks,
Miss Ieveredge, Mrs. ]. M. Motley,
Mrs. ]. Z. Mcdonald, Miss o. E.
Phelps Stokes, Miss Cleeve, New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Green
ough, Boston.
Rev. Frank G. Putnam arrived
Tuesday and will preach at the Con-
grcgalional church, his new pasto-
rate, tomorrow.
Rev. DR.. a. ID. Brown of North
field will otficiate at St. James
church tomorrow.
DR.. Chandler, local health officer,
recently sent Il sample of aqueduct
water to the state laboratory at Bur
lington for analysis. 1t was drawn
from Il faucet in Z. X. Wright &
Co.'S store, two and one-half miles
from the reservoir. DR.. Chandler
received the report from DR.. Linslcy
last Saturday and it is considered
quite satisfactory as showing that
the water contains no disease germs
and that it is therefore safe for table
use The analysts concludes:
"Bacteriallv the water is unobjec-
tionablc. Chemically shows con-
Elimination from decaying vegetable
matter"
The following pensions have re-
Gently been granted through John
Gilman, pension attorney: Jasper
II. Perkins, $I2 Il month from Nov.
e, 1893; Alice L. Fogg, Quechee,
widow of George E. Fogg, So IL
month and S. additional for child: