Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-05-05
In AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK.


bn AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK.
- Edwin Davis of White Rive
junction was in town Il day Or two
bis week.
F. S. Billings was in town over
pnday.
1.-THE Norman Williams public
brary was closed Wednesday on
count of the funeral OF DR.. Ed.
lrd II. William, in Phlladelphia
at day.
The barber shops are to be closec
T. reafter at 6 p. m. Thursdays.
Miss Mary Haskell and Miss L.
Adams returned home Monday
Ind opened their house on Union
freet.
George Gilmore is to look after
construction of Il two tenement
/ use to be erected on the plot oi
hid purchased by him of MIR. Shep-
I'd neal the Dodge farm ON the
arrc road. he plot contains five
eres and was pun chased Ivy Mr..
lmore 70, |. II. Chedcl. his uncle,
" oOdstock, who is to move here
he consideration was $500. Hlont-
elier Argus.
Dan Howe, the Bethel stage driv.
/, returned from the chase after the
haws Monday night, having been
the mountains since Friday in
Operate attempt to reach TIE firm.
be. lie appreciates the difficulty
tracking men in the woods up
tockbridge way and three days ex'
(erience was enough for him. he
Ulcers orders to the pursuing party
we're to take no chances with Young
haw, and to shoot first if it came
the shooting point.
II. l.. Jones is the new proprietor
X the Elm street stables, having
bought F. E. R,chmond's livery
business and taken possession. Mr..
Richmond, it is said, will open II
ales stable at c. Nj. Perry's barn on
Elm street.
A hoy named Henry Gushing. Wv
ing in the family of Philip Lanyic>
tf Woodstock, has been a trouble
pme pupil at the Hartland hill.
ehool. He comes from some or
hans home. A few days ago he
gain became unruly and struck the
acher, Miss Parker, from Spring
ED. His case was immediately
admitted to the proper authorities
Id he has been sent to the reform
hool at Vergennes.
Arthur II. Smith, architect of the
lew town building. drove over from
lutland Wednesday, accompanied
~ Louis Martel OF that CITY. They
Returned home Thursday, - contract
pr decorating the interior of the
building having been given to Mr..
1artel. Contractor German en-
ects to complete the carpenter
Fork next week and the decorators
I'LL then take possession of the
building, which will probably be
eady for use early in June.
| The summer schedule over the
oodstock railway will include tour
bins daily, the new service adding
the mail facilities as well being of
additional advantage to summer
BURSTS. Besides the usual extra
PAINS in the morning and afternoon
train from White River Junction
lil arrive here about $50 Il. M,
ringing mail. This train returns to
he Junction between 1. and 1
!clock, connecting with the mail
p,th and the express south, this es-
ecially favoring New York travel.
he extra summer trains, which will
put on June 4, will make no
,ange in the present schedule.
Local sportsmen brought home
pine good fish stories and several
lightly strings of fish on their return
rom their toray on Tuesday, the
pening day OF the season. One
pan allows that he caught only two
Fout, but from the cry stal brooks of
Hartland comes the tale that
10Y WAS seen with four trout that
Feighed seven pounds, while hi,
Pmpapion, also a boy, caught four
Pat weighed SIX pounds. A local
Sherman, who usually catches fish
hen he sets out to do it. acknowl-
(dges that he captured IS handsome
|rout.