Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1903-04-25
MIR. and Mrs. G. II. Crandall were

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Pliny Hamilton, postal clerk o.
the run between Newport, VI.
and Springfield, Mass, expects t.
make Woodstock his headquarter
for most of the time the comm!
season.
The directors of the Vernon
State Poultry Association met Tues
day at st. Albans and decided t.
hold the next poultry show in tina
city, the date of the exhibition to b'
from January 5 to s, 1904, inclusive
| Dexter ). Capron has exchanged
his new house and barn near the
Countr, Club grounds for Charles r.
Atwoods farm-the Alvin Atwoo
place on Church hill.
| A team from Mt. Tom Encamp.
ment visited Morning Star Encamp
ment at Lebanon, n. H., Monday
evening and worked the patriarchAl
degree.
The next meeting of the Connect.
cut Valley Pomona Grange will be
held at South Woodstock, Friday,
May /, because of a specia town
meeting to be held here Saturday.
II. II. Daniels, who was SO badly
injured at his saw mill at East Bar
nard last week Wednesday, was
brought home Tuesday. He appar
emily suffered no i'll effects from the
ride and is now able to walk about
some.
+. S. Mackcnxie's black team was
standing in front of his house Mon
dav forenoon when Frank w. Brad
ley drove by with Dr.. Kidder's team.
Just then plug blew out from IA
pneumatic tire on the latter's buggy,
and the noise was enough like Il
pistol shot to set the black pair off
on run. Mr.. Mackenzie had just
left the carriage and his driver, w.
II. Bradley, was stepping in and
was thrown down, a wheel passing
over him. The horses ran toward
Central street and collided with Il
telephone pole. freeing them from
the carriage, which was badly dam
aged, hut they we've soon caught un.
hurt. Mr.. Bradley also escaped in
jury
A pair of horses used on IL
Felchville stage route has been re-
tired, temporarily at least, from &C.
tive service, Ivy DR.. Jewett, local
agent of the State Humane society.
The horses we've weak, worn out
and hardly able to drag themselves
along on one of the last trips they
made, keeping up only when spurred
by the whip. On the trip to Felch-
vile Saturday the team pegged out
at South Woodstock and Dr.. Jewett
and DR.. r. w. Boycc on Sunday
looked the pair over, the latter pro-
nouncing them unfit for service. DR..
Icwctt gave orders that the horses
should remain in the barn. Mr..
Pratt of FeTChvile is the suh-con-
tractor tor the route.
George Williams OF st. Adams
died ut the home of his daughter,
Mrs. w. =. Corey, Wednesday
morning, aged 70. wears. lie came
from St. Adams week ago, arriv-
ing here in an almost helpless con-
dition, probably having shock dur
ing the journey. He has passed sew
eral summers here with his daugh-
ter. DIR. Corey took the remains to
Knoxboro, n. V, MIR. Williams
native place, Wednesday.
THE MODERN wooDMEN.
A preliminary meeting, called by
{. f. Ingalls,, for the organization OF
a camp of the Modern Woodmen OF
America, was held Thursday even
ing, and the outlook for a hourishing
camp here is very good. A petition
for Il charter secured about thirty
signatures, and this will be sent to
the grand camp. 1t is expected the
camp, which will be called Mt. Peg
Camp, will be organized about May
10 by Deputy A O. Palmer Of Bur
lington. Riverside Camp of Bridge
water will work the degrees at that
time. The camp expects to use the
hail on the second floor above w. ].
Boyce & Co.'S store.
ODD FELLOWS CELEBRATE.
Mt. Tom Encampment calculated
the Saith anniversary of the birthday
OF Odd Fellowship in America at its
lodge rooms last evening with song,
speeches and story. kedron Re.
bekah lodge also joined in the enter
tainment. Hon. S. b. Paige of
Woodsville, n. H., past noble grand
OF New Hampshire. was present and
gave an address, and Mrs. Hazen of
Windsor, president of the Rebekah
Sk,,y, ~. 4 .,r