Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-05-05
EDWARD C. DAN ).
VERMONT NEWS.

Leo TiIlotson OF Waterville sold his hns
driving horse recently.
Bert Lucas OF Swsntou has gone to South
Bend, Ind. To visit his uncle.
Mr. Randall,t the Waterville music teacher,
has returned 10 his home In Boston.
The new library at Middlebury with $4,000
worth of decoration is nearly completed.
The number Of births in Burlington dur
ing March was 55. the largest ON REQ
ord.
Miss l.. p. Barnard OF Belvidere Centre
has returned 10 her school at North Shell
don.
Miss Mabel whitton of Jericho Ia now
clerk in 7. +. Twitchel 4 Co.'S store In ST.
Albans
School here opened in Buck Hollow with
Emma Nevins. of West Fletcher, as
| teucher
The Connecticut River Teachers Rssocia-
ton meets in Woodstock about the middle
OF May.
Mrs. $. +. Pingree has been reelected
superintendent of schools for the town Of
Hartford.
Eple Bouvin of Baltimore has been the
recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Furman Of
Swanton.
james Hart who recently came to Swan
ton from Boston is ut work for Farrell
Brothers.
Miss Lorethea Lanard OF Belvidere
! Centre gave "a recent sugar party to forty
of her friends.
Myron II. Donaldson OF Swanton has sold
his property on the st. Albans road to Daisy
NJ. Beaudry of Johnson.
+. NJ. Sunderland OF Highgate has re-
turned from Colorado, where he has been
to visit sick daughter.
Burlington sugar dealers have received an
order Tor carload Of maple sugar to be-
sent to Cape Nome. Alaska.
G. NJ. Ainsworth of Bevidere Centre Is
running his saw mill night and day. He
has in over million foet Of logs.
A corporation with capital stock OF $4,000
has been organized in Bradford for the pur-
pose OF holding an annual fair there.
Mrs: J, ID. Beemau, who with her husband
lived in SwantOn for many years, died very
suddenly recently in South Royalton.
Edward NJ. Corley, formerly OF Burling-
ton, recently died In service with the Forty
third infantry, United States volunteers.
Captain James Dunning OF Swanton has
returned to Alburgh to resume his duties as
foreman on the Rutland Canadian rail-
toad.
Mrs. +. A. Pray of Alburgh Springs has
just died OF apoplexy ut the home Of her
brother IL. A. Mills She was So years 9
months and = days old.
Emile Barrette, the eldest son OF Joseph
Barrete OF Swanton, won the Courier
scholarship in the Albany business college,
having received 2673 votes.
MIR. and Mrs. John McNaly OF Manches.
ter n. H., have come to the old McNally
place in Swanton and will live there till fall.
Mr. McNaIly is an old Swanton boy.
The school ON North hill, Montgomery.
which hus been closed for two terms has
been reopened. with Nellie Touchette as
teacher. Mrs. May Patten is teaching on
West hill.
Mrs. Kate Barnum. formerly of Motion,
and Addison II. King OF Berkshire were
married recently In Boston. They will live
in Berkshire. where Mr.. King has a govern
ment position.
man named Noble while splitting wood
In recently occupied tenement In Windsor,
Tell into well so feet deep. His wife saw
him disappear and called assistance. He
was uninj njured.
Herbert Shoyer Of Montgomery has re-
turned from Boston and is working for j..
B. Lambert G. i. Vadney has returned
from Massachusetts and is working for
Jewett X Maca.
The Rutland railroad will operate a feet
OF eight steamers for freight transportation
from New York and New England points to
the west southwest and northwest ReRu-
lar trips have begun.
Bertha, daughter of VIC. Blake OF Milton.
borO, was married recently ut her home to
Eugene NJ Blake OF st. Adams. The we'd
ling march was played by Miss Lillian Bean,
a cousin OF the bride. Tho couple will live
in st. Albans.
Charles Loomis died recently at the home
OF o. c. Waite in West Georgia, aged "A
years. His funeral was held from the Bap-
tist church. The bearers were +. Boyden.
J. Duffey, s. Boyden and C. Bevins. Mr..
Loomis had been married three times and
hal had six children. One daughter Cora
wife OF DR.. John Hinckley. OF Fillmore, Ga.
Is the nearest surviving relative.
George Keeler OF waterville was thrown
from his wagon and badly hurt recently.
He was driving with his grandson, a boy
four years old. In turning around the horse
became frightened and MIR. Keeler was
thrown out, striking on his head. The boy
chung to the wagon and rode to the village.
where the horse was stopped with the bow
lnhurt. MIR. keeler Is badly bruised about
he head and neck
Lcon d. Baketel OF Manchester, N, H..
VINO recently robbed Leonard Love Of Mont
Delier OF some $l2O. through his counsel. ].
II. Senter. In Washington county court. en-
cred plea OF insanity. while acknowledge
ng the theft. At Mr.. Senter's request. Judge
| iyler issued an order committing Leon to
he insane asylum Rt Waterbury for Obser
'ation and detention. His father, Rev. O.
D. Baketel. will make good Mr.. loves loss
'ver and above the $50 recovered from
Leon.
George b. Reeve Of Montreal, the retiring
General traffic manager Of the Grand Trunk
ailway system. has held the position OF
eneral traffic manager OF the Central YER
aont railway under the present MANAGE
,ent. Mr.. Reeve will move to Southern
where he will live upon fruit
anch which he owns. Mr.. Reeve, on the
ecent fortieth anniversary OF his ent ry into
he service OF the Grand Trunk. received a
liver service and an Illuminated address.
osting $500. from the IS officials OF the
Dad, who had come from all over the eouu-
y to take part In the presentation, at the
Windsor Hotel. Montreal.
Seasons First Train Is Wrecked.