Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-03-31
BETHEL.

was standing with his tace to the
horses faces one of them struck him
with fore foot and broke his right
leg below the knee. The blow hav.
ing brought him down the horse
then tramped on him, putting ont
his left shoulder joint. There was
prompt surgical attendance. but
nothing can prevent months of con-
iinement.
George 5. Wright spent his vaca-
ton in Spencer, Mass, where Tor
three years he was assistant master
of the High school.
James ID. Wheeler is suffering
from a severe case OF blood poison.
ing in one of his hands.
The many friends in town, OF
Willis Boutwell,, of Stockbridge,
were sorry to learn Monday of the
amputation of the foot that has given
SO much trouble several years.
J. P. Cleveland of Randolph, the
Oldest Mason in the state, who lately
celebrated his 97th birthday, was
born and lived many years in this
town.
MIR. and Mrs. o. Z. Northrop
were among the weeks grip victims.
There were many others, most of
the cases being light.
Iron has been brought for the new
c. V. r. bridge which will super
scde the old wooden one near the
passenger depot.
1t was rumored in town Monday
that the Randolph suicide of Friday
was former Bethel resident of the
same name. Better infor nation
proved the rumor un(ounded. BY
the way, Bethel people like to live so
we'll that many years have passed
since resident of the town has
taken his lite.
The men of Royalton meet today
in Il special town assembly to vote
on proposal to resc ind the exemp-
ton voted March 7 to the White
River Shoe company and other in
dustries.
Mrs. L. a. Read will speak at the
Univcrsalist church next Sunday
evening on 1.-The Influence of Liter
ature."
Traffic on the W. X. r. was sus.
pended several DAYS this week dur.
ing repairs on the companv's bridge,
which was weakened by the Febru-
airy treshet. Considerable lumber
has been brought down the line dur
ing the last week or two.
Miss Grace Gilman of Rovalton
hill is down with measles. This is
their nearest approach to the village
thus far.
MIR. and Mrs. Park Wight and Mr..
and Mrs. l.. 7. Chadwick of Wind
sor have spent the week in town.
The Methodists had Il sociable ut
Zebina Spaulding's Thursday even
ing. 1t was his S4th birthday.
Lewis B. Bates has gone to Ware
town, n. j., where he will spend
several months.
Miss Mabel Hutchins returned
Thursday to her home in South
Royalston, Mass, after month";
visit here.
There was an oyster supper at Ira
Quimby's Thursday evening, served
by the young men of the Gilcad NJ.
Z. church.
Rev. George b. Johnson of Bur-
lington otficiated ut Christ church
last Sunday.
Arthur Adams writes that a few
miles out from Cocoanut Grove,
Fla, where be lives, there is a field
Of as acres of tomatoes.
The Universalist ladies announc {
supper which shall include new
sugar for next Wednesday evening
at the Harrington parlors.
Scion d. Newton of Barnard
drove the Woodstock stage Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Eugene Emery saved Il dog from
drowning in the White River near
Royalton Monday. The animal had
broken through the ice and had held
ON by his fore-paws for sevclal min
utcs when rescued.
Miss Beatrice Kendall of Royalton,
will succeed Mrs. John Wilson, who
has resigned as teacher of the inter-
mediate department of the Whitcomb
High school.
b. &. Noble, formerly of this town,
the we'll known carpentar, tell to the
bottom of Il deep we'll at Windsor
Wednesday. The well contained
only few feet of water, and he was
rescued by rope without serious in.
jurics.
Miss Elizabeth kimball will teach
the spring term at Findlay Bridge
and Miss Ellen Preston nj the Old
Church.
TO Cure q Cold IN One Day
Take LAXATIVE BRoNO QUININE TABLETS
All druggists refund the money if 1t fails to
cure &. W. GRnyE'n signature il on enc Il