Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-07-07
Charles Raymond of Smithville,


man, is SOLDERING off in Jail here tor
ten days. He got into trouble in
Weston and WAS sent up by Justice
Manning for non.payment OF liquar
fine.
The trial of Frank Shaw tor the
murder of Deputy Sheriff Hoffman
is not attracting the number of visit
ors that might be expected to fill the
court room. Interest in the case
seems to have spent itself in the pur-
suit and capture of the two fugitlves,
father and son, or for some reason
the trial proceeds to many empty
seats. The respondent occasionally
exchanges word with his counsel
Mr.. Davis, but tor the most part
watches the proceedings in a very
quiet way. On Wednesday a hand
some bouquet Of roses decorated the
table by his side.
The body of Charles Macken-
zie, who died in Franklin, Mass,
last week Friday, was brought to
Woodstock Tuesday, arriving on the
late afternoon train accompanied by
Mrs. Mackenzie, F. S. Mackenzie,
Mrs. c. J. Ives, sister of Mrs. Mac
kenzie; A. w. Pierce, principal of
Dean academy, and Miss Whiting
OF Franklin, and Johnson Morton of
Boston. Funeral services had been
held at Franklin Monday afternoon.
The funeral party went directly to
River street cemetery, where there
was brief burial service, and inter-
mcnt was in the family lot.
The Woodstock base ball team
was beaten at Bridgewater Satur.
dav, ,, to is.
The high wind Saturday tore a
big limb--a good share of the tree
from the great elm in front OF VIM.
Z. JohnSon's house.
Charles l.. Woodbury. of Burling-
ton, son of ex-Gov. Woodbury., who
has the contract for building the
South Branch sewer, has been in
town dav or two looking over the
ground.
+. &. B,anchi will move his fruit
store into French's block next week,
occupying the rear part of w. $.
French's store, which is now being
partitioned off for his use.
Miss Leila Corey is visiting in
St. A!bans.
Paul Williams of Lowell, Mass,
is ut DR.. W. II. Corey's.
Edward J. Paul of Lowell, Mass ,
has been visiting here and in South
Pomtret. He returned to Lowell
Thul sday.
Mis-. Z. f. Pitkin. Miss Pitkin and
Miss Josephine Pitkin have opened
their house on Union street for the
summer.
Through the agency of John Gil
man, an original pension has been
granted to Inez o. Maccarty, of SIS
per month from Aug. ao last, and
also il restoration and increase OF
S24 per month to Thomas Maccart,
from March II, 1899, to Aug. TO-
1900, payable to Inez O. Maccarty
Arthur Adams and son of Phia-
delphia spent Thursday with Rev
and Mrs. J. f. Simmons, riding over
on their wheels from Ascutncvville.
Mrs. II. w. Frost of Claremont
n. H., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
y. "A. Pierce of Woodstock, and hcl
husband, were to have sailed TOT
Europe July sd on the Saale, one o.
the steamers burned in the great fire
at Hoboken, n. J., last Saturday
1t was at first thought the acciden
might interrupt their trip. but unde
other arrangements the Christian
Endeavor party which they joined
numbering $50, will sail from New
York today on the Travc, siste
ship of the Saale.
Mrs. Frederick Billings and family
who recently returned from Europe
arrived ut the Hill Friday.
A FAMILY REUNION.
The St. Paul, Mimi, Globe o
June 18th has the following concern
ing Il former editor of The Age:
There was an interesting gather
; ing during the past week at NJ. 80:
Walnut street, where Col. E. Nj
, Brown and wife have been celebrat
ing their birthday anniversaries, Fri
day having been the seventy-nlntl
for the colonel, and Thursday til
| seventy. seventh tor his partner o
, over fftv-four years, who is Mime
sofas representative among the tev
remaining living daughters OF sold
iers of the American Revolution.
+ 1t has been twenty-six years sine
| the tamily-as yet unbroken-hav
. all been together, and it is needles
.,> On, tI,,t ,h;c rc,,pion is GREATLY Ell