Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-02-15
News of Woodstock.


Robinson opera company at Music
hall March 10th and nth.
Miss LA Bradley went to New
York city Monday.
w. $. Hewitt, WIN. \. Camp
bell, {. f. Chapman and f. W.
Wilder drove up to Lakota Wednes-
day.
, Mrs. 5. L. kilner of New York
is the guest OF Mr., and Mrs. George
Alike.
Mrs. NJ. {. Griffin and Miss Ruth
Griffin are visiting the formers
brother, Charles a. Crstlc. in Mel
rose, Mass.
VIM. n. Campbell was in town
this wcck on his way south. He
has been in Denver for most of the
time Since leaving here last fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. W. Sabin and
Mrs. {. w. Sabin, .Ir., Of Brook
line, Mass. are at the Inn.
Mrs. -. =. Grosvencr of Peabody,
Mass, has been at l.. Dana's for
several days this week
St. Agnes guild was entertained
by Miss Boynton Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. &. E. Woodruff was in
Amsden this week.
Mrs. NJ. II. Chandler and T.. d.
Chandler have returned from Balti
more, Md.
Miss Ethel \utting is in New
York, having position in II whole
sale miIncry store.
Next Saturday, Feb. 20, is WASH
ington's birthday, and the local mer-
chants will close their stores from
Friday evening until Monday.
Linn Blanchard has taken IL. y.
Moore's place as clerk in f. W. b.
Smiths clothing store.
Some of the local horsenicn have
had q double track scraped on the
pond at West Woodstock and there
is now room for most of the flyers.
The Speedway is over half a mile in
length.
Mrs. NJ. a. Muth returned to
Rochester, N. v, Friday. She has
made no definite plans in regard to
Maplewood farm vet, but expects to
be in Woodstock again soon.
Services will be held at St. James
church, every Wednesday evening
during Lent. Rev. {. II. Wells of
Bethel will otficiate.
III B. Hutchinson, who bought
the Pingree place near Prosper. Just
over the line in Pomtrct, few wears
ago. and has been engaged in poul-
tryTaisng there, sold his farm this
week "Wednesday to Edward Dol
loph. There are As acres in the
farm and house and barn.
The Clifford homestead at South
W0oslstock has been sold to CLAIR
ence F. Perry of Springfield. the
purchase also including lot on the
opposite side Of the highway and
some land next to the 6. NJ. =. \ .
property. l.ucian III. Morgan has
bought from the same estate about
two &cres of meadow land.
Allen W. Thompson, who is al
wSys ready to say something about
the Morgan horses and is well posted
ON their history, again comes to the
defence OF this famous breed OF
Green Mountain horses in the New
YorkIrlbune Farmer. Mr.. Thomp-
son concludes:
H we could have breed of
horses having all the characteristics
ofthe old fashioned Alorsans, except
size, they to average 1850 pounds
inWeight and IS J., hands high. it
would be about as perfect breed of
horses for driving and business pur-
poses rs we could have.
There was hardly room on the
town hall floor for the dancers at
the eharity ball given by the Kings
daughters Friday evening, Feb. 7,
and the event was very ENJOYABLE
tor I'll attending as we'll us tinan-
cially successful. Perry Il Leon.
aSdSa orchestra of Claremont. n.
H. played and gave a delightful
coo<eFt before the ball began. There
were bout one hundred couples in
the grand march and dancing was
kept up until the early morning.
The Kings Daughters will net about
$t35 and it is now proposed to make