Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-01-12
IN AND ABOUT WOODSTOCK.


8EElizaheth Richmond went to Scran-
Non. p,.. ruc> lr' fr IT, winter.
Tomas Wilder. who has been quite
Bill for the past few months, IS now
recovering rapidly and will soon he
NJ out again.
III X. l.. Adams two domeSticatcd
ID wonhchuck s---memhcr Of his chap
py tlniv'- contrary TO the usual
habit of these animals are wide
awake this winter. Once in a while
n they d,op off into Il >nooZe int
| come to lie again with 4 NaNn ana
4y are ready for play and rat'onN'
-Grounlh hog dl> will We like other
n days to them.
u ). y. Taylor of Windsor. ON
y Thursday bought Of Geo. y. Gillette
q OF White River Junction what is
u claimed to hc the hest horse IN
n Windsor county alta mo lerate price.
~ Sired bv Mack, record a.I6 ii
@ Mrs. Alice Dana went to Bellows
" Falls Tuesday Ter the winter, where
M she has position.
@ Allen W. Thompson hands The
Acc the name of BENJAMIN Tnomo-
son, his grandfather, IN addition t,
N the lis. of Rcvolutionarv soldier $
vino are buried in " oodstocN.
II Benjamin Thompson enlisted trom
@ Croyden. y. =, AMI was ut sara
I'll toga at Bulgoyne's surrender. IL"
n WAS one of the frs. tte;S of Rom.
fret. His grave i in III. Cishlng
cemetery.
ID The village meeting Monlay evrn-
M mo was an unusual and uneventtu
@ sort of gathering, and not Il large
IA one. Thee WAS i'ttle talking
aH pariancntaIians >taNe at home
M and nothing was done in the tirs
IN half hour. 1t took twelve ballots
81 to elect a n new board q; trustees.
n This is the new board:
q. f.. Taylor. George ". NAtoI
G. ". Sa>warl, " T.. View
George +. Mass.
The other officers elected were:
B Treasurer. Harold ). DAM.
II Auditors. Chas. +. Ch'pmon,
" Henry {. Gushing.
U Collector, l.. II. Pratt.
II Fire war,lens, Fred Delnno. :. !,
a WinSlow. lanes Leonard. ilarolt
n : Dana, ". T.. View. llsrmnr
n llowes, George Liberty. ChaS
8 Marcy.
S Voted to raise u tax of = cent
8 on the dollar, and that it be collect
~ ed hN the treasurer. as usual
n l.. !. Bourbon called a,tcntiol
again to the damage to his place o'
South street caused h> water pou:
inc down the hill from Linden street
Il and asked that the trustees he III
structed to run the water down tn
Il upper side OF Linden street. Tn
matter was left 10 the discretion o
the trustees.
n Ohm :. Eaton was moderator.
4 The matter Il street lighting WA
left to the board OF trustees. lh
members ct the board are all nc>
m men and capable, and are expects
nv to look out for the interests of tn
village AS good village father
should.
The Woodstock National Ban
\ held its annual meeting Tucsd;
"A afternoon. elccting the old board
ia directors as follows: William L
III Johnson, William :. Dewey. +. :
M Mackenzie, Samuel l.. kilner IN
Ell Henry {. Johnson. The board II
organized as before, with Willia'
M l.. Johnson president, Henry {
III Johnson vicc-prcSdent, and frede
lex ". Wilder cashier.
81 "Nantippe," the Great Da'
owned by Dr.. j. Nj. Stevens
~ Hartand and exhibited at the d'
I'D show last week, was Il very >orro,
# iul and unwilling target for sigI'
M scc,s In her masters household
~ baby about eighteen months oil!
M named Moves, and Nantippe wh'
At home spends most of her tin
M with the child. 1t is very ha
matter to get her to leave the roo
where the baby is, rs they are We
fond of each other. The Gre
4 Dane when once attached to pc
son is one of the most affections
81 pets in the world. and \antippe
No exception in this respect. "A
Nantippc had to come TO the d