Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-10-11
News of Woodstock.

which is usually taken off October
Ist will be continued another month
Frost and rain have spoiled thu
autumn foliage and Mt. Toms fal
costume looks somewhat rusty.
Mrs. David l.. Billings and daugh.
ter Charlotte went to Boston OF
Wednesday.
George Mckane is at home from
Sugar Hill, N. II.
Edward S. Dana has entered Phil
lips. Exeter Academy, going to Ex-
eter Thursday.
G. I. Wilcox began receiving
cream at East Barnard last week
Friday, to be brought to his cream.
cry here.
Dogs are reported to have bitten IA
number of sheep in Barnard owned
by E. H. Fraser of South Wood
stock.
Mrs. II. Il. Durham of Asheville,
N. c., former resident, visited
here several days this week.
Philip Mower has gone to North
Dana, Mass, were he has position
as bookkeeper with the Goodman
firm of hat makers.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Kline, started
on ii western trip Thursday. Miss
Elizabeth Billings accompanied
them, going to St. Paul to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Billings.
There will be no morning service
at the Christian church during the
absence Of the pastor. The meet
lngs of the Junior and Young Peo-
pies Endeavor societies will he held
as usual.
MIR. and Mrs. G. r. Winslow
We're guests OF Franklin :. Billings
at Corbin Park several days last
week, returning home this week
after a trip to Boston.
There is another '.shft" in stage
routes. B. L. Rogers, it is reported,
has bought the Woodstock. Bethel
line of d. d. Howe, the sale includ-
ing five horses, four wagons, two
sleighs and other equipments.
Rev. NJ. T. Morrill, left for Nor
folk, Va, Monday morning to at
tond the annual session of the Amer.
lean Christian convention and also
Of the Mission Board, Of which he
is a member.
Mrs. J. r. Pember and Mrs.
Henry Boynton attended the annual
convention of the Woman's Auxil-
iary at Mortified this week. Al the
business session held Wednesday
Mrs. Pember was elected CORE
spending secretary.
Rev. F. c. Putnam begins course
of studies on "The Old Testament
Prophets and Prophecy" at the Com
gregational church tomorrow even
ing at f o'clock, and it will be con-
tinued every Sunday evening at that
hour until further notice. The
Christian Endeavor meetings will
be given up during the present
month.
Randall Post is we'll represented
at the goth annual encampment OF
the &. A. R. in Washington this
week. The departures Saturday
morning were G. O. Thompson,
Hermon Howes, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Minor, N. w. Pratt, S. W.
Heath, o. A. Cobb and wife OF
Bridgewater, Z. w. Sa,ward, MIR.
and Mrs A. B. Jaquith and Mrs.
M. E. Morrill,. George w. Perry,
]. S. Eaton aud E. H. Slayton lett
Monday morning.
Payson A. Pierce has sold hi.
farm to Rev. II. L. Garfield 70,
$a5oo. Mr.. Pierce has lived there
nearly all his life, his father owning
the place before him. 1t was origi.
nally much larger farm, almost
taking in Mt. Tom, and the transfe,
of these acres SO long associated
with the Pierce family is something
to be noted in local real estate
changes. Rev. Mr.. Garfield will
soon bring his family here from
Maine and take possession of the
farm. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce will go
to Clermont, Florida, in November,
after passing few weeks in Clare.
mont, N. H., with their daughter,
Ny E.S.S