Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-09-22
IN AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK.

Contractor L. l.. Woodbury. state
hat the work ON the South Branc|
sewer will be practically completed
next week. About 10 men are now
employed and are now ON t he las
lap up South Park street, from the
Inn to the foot of Church hill. The
average depth OF the trench is abou,
eight feet, and the heaviest part of
of the work is done. BY October
the sewer will he ready for use as
fast as connections are made. The
South Branch line is about Coco
feet in length. Operations have not
been hindered bv rain to any great
extent, MIR. Woodbury. saying that
he has never worked Il season in
which there was SO little stormy
weather.
Bishop a. G. A. Hall makes his
annual visitation to st. James church
tomorrow and will preach ut the
morning service at 1890 O'Clock.
The evening service, at which there
will be several combinations, will be
held at 4 o'clock
Miss l5oynton went to Brookline.
Mass, Wednesday to attend the
Wedding of Miss Helen Blakrslee,
who has been her guest in Wood
stock several times, which took place
that evening. The Boston Herald
says:
The wedding of Miss Helen
Blakeslee, daughter of Gen. Erastus
Blakcslee, and Mr.. Clarence w.
Peabody,a Young lawyer OF Port
land, Me-, which took place last
evening, was witnessed by large
company OF fashionable pe"ple. The
Blakeslee residence, on Corey Hill,
Brookline, where the wedding took
place, was decorated with plants and
flowers
The bride was handsomely gowncd
in white silk muslin over silk. Ter
veil of tulle was fastened by spray
of orange blossoms. Miss Dorothy
BlakeSlee, sister of the bride, was
the brides attendant. The best man
was MIR. f. b. Fabyan of Cambridge,
a classmate of the groom at Harvard
University.
The Rev. Edward l.. Clark of
Boston otficiated. After the cere-
monv there was Il reception.
MIR. and Mrs. John G. Dana re.
turned to Springfield, Mass, Mon
day.
Miss Florence Fuller enters Smith
College this year and lett for North
ampton, Mass, Monday.
There will be an entertainment in
aid of home missions ut the parlor>
of the White church FRIDAY evening,
Sept. rs, ut s O'Clock. Mrs. Good
win, the elocutionist, has kindly
promised to give several recitations,
and there will be the further attrac.
tons of a grabbing and Il rumnagc
sale, to include useful articles, brio
a-brac and such things AS are given
to help the good cause. Contribu.
tons for grabbing or rummage sale
may be left with Mrs. William +.
johnson. Admission Is cents.
c. ID: Howe OF Burlington, assist
and principal in the High school
two years ago, is to be the guest of
Principal ". ID. Parsons over Sum
day. Mr.. Howe is instructor in
botany at L. V. NJ.
Arrivals ut the Inn:
New York - Miss II. Rhoades
and maid, Miss Halstcd, Miss A. b.
llalsted.
Boston-Mis> Annie J. Pecker.
Miss Mary l.. Pecker, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Converse GRAY, Miss Katharine
b. Gray. Miss Rollins, Miss Fitch.
Mrs. and Miss BramweIl, Flush
ing, y. y; William II. Wallace,
Charles X. Wallace. Brooklyn, n.
v; Mrs. Henry Archibald, Miss
Archibald, Montreal; Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Mex. Jones, Miss McKitt-
rick, st. Louis, Mo-; Miss Hitch
cock. Washington, d. c.
NJ. S. Stone of Montpelier, State
superintendent of education, stopped
at the Inn Thursday night, driving
here from Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. O. Remington
and son, Harold, of Oakland, X. l.,
are at the Inn in advance Of party
from RI ode Island, who will spend
iar week here.
People who have fur garments to
be repaired OF made over are invited
to meet me in Floral hall at fair
time. Please do nat tui to bring your !
I"'> miM you. then you can see tho
new styles and get exact estimates of
the cost and have them made ready