Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-03-19
HARTLAND.

f. NJ. Leonard assisted the fare
mbnt orchestra Friday evening.
C.. B. Wheeler spent Saturday in
Newport.
Mrs. j. V. Johnson returned from
her visit in Massachusetts Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II, Gibson OF
Springfield have moved to the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G, f.
S;urtcvant, Mr.. Gibson is Il ma
cbinist, but was obliged to leave that
work, As the iron has poisoned his
eyes.
The drama, "The Golden Gulch, "
! given by the Old Glory council.
.. Z. \. NJ, Dr., last Thursday even
ing, was very successful affair in
every sense of the word. The parts
were we'll assigned and actors were
well suited for their individual parts,
and thus from the time the curtain
arose until the close they held the
audience spellbound \ delicious
oyster supper was served after the
play, followed by a dance. Leon
ards orchestra, assisted by G. f.
Billings, cornetist, furnished fine
music.
Miss Helen Plumley is assisting
Mrs. G. B. Wheeler this week.
R, W. Ilcadle and +. p. Daniels
took business trip to Wilder Sat
ur'Iay.
The NJ. +. social held at the hou
OF Mr.. and Mrs. I'ayar'l Lyman last
Friday evening was a very cninya-
bic occasion; proceeds 50.
Mrs. Abbie +. Murphy, daughter
of George and the late Abigail Bar
rcll Murphy, and wife of Harrison
W. Chase, passed away last Friday
after long and painful illness from
that dread disease consumption, aged
33 years. Mrs. Chase was born and
had passed nearly all her life moi
far from the spot where she died.
She leaves a husband three little
girls. Edith, Blanche, Ruby, and enc
boy. Homer, a father, George Muir
phv tive hrnl hers. fhI,;;l"s END
George, .)r., and Il sister. Mrs. Fred
+. Barbour The funeral was held
at her late home Sunday afternoon at
10 o'clock, Rev. !. w. Stuart speak
ing comforting words TO the sorrow
ing ones; burial in the village Gem
etery by the side of her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". f. Britton spent
Monday with relatives in Wood
stock.
Herbert \. Walker, Jr.. is quite
sick at this writing.
Mrs. II. e. Fletcher is under the
care of Dr. Morris.
Postmaster H. A. Walker has so
far recovered from his late sickness
as to be seen at the Office window
once more.
j. H, Snow of West Claremont was
Il visitor in town last Saturday.
L. S. Ainsworth fell ON the ice
Tuesday and cracked a rib.
The citizens and school teachers of
our town are rejoicing because the
selectmen have appointed Z. w. Ha-
ley Of North Hartland school direc-
tor in place of +. b. Jonos, resigned.
Miss Helen Ruth Sturtevant spent
Sunday with friends in Barre.
Miss Florence H. Sturtevant of st.
Johnsbury is spending the week with
her parents.
Rev. |. w. Stuart is conducting
special Lenten services at the Con-
gregational church. March 20, morn
ing topic, Meaning of Gethsemane;
evening topic, The Hour of Purpose.
March q, morning topic, The Mean
ing of the Cross; evening topic, 1t is
Finished. April 3, morning topic,
The Meaning Of Resurrection; even
ing, an Easter concert by the church
and Sunday school. A cordial is en-
tended to all to attend these ser
vices.
The Ilartland whist club and
guests, numbering 80, enjoyed
very pleasant evening in the hotel
hall Tuesday, the game lasting from
$50 until midniglt. Bountiful re-
freshments were served. Prize win
ners, II. ]. Miller and Mrs. o. c.
Watson, first prizes; BOBBY prizes,
l.. |. Walker and Mrs. W. II. Sturtc-
want.
ASA Merritt has purchased the
house occupied by Frank Royce in
Martinville.