Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-04-21
BRIDGEWATER.

BRIDGEWATER.
Winona Davis is visiting friends
in Wallingford this week.
The trustees of the Congregational
church are having the stagings built
preparatory to painting the church.
DR.. Boyden, assisted by DR., Hol-
brook Of Woodstock performed an
operation on Clint Curtis Thursday,
They report him doing as well as
could be expected and with hopes of
a speedy recovery.
The remains of Wilman d. Allard,
who died at the insane asylum at
Waterbury Monday, passed through
here Wednesday, en- route to Read
ing, where funeral services will be
held.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
with Mrs. W. C. Raymond Wednes-
day afternoon of next week.
Henry G.. Lamb of Spencer, Mass,
an old G. A. r. comrade Of Edward
Carpenter, is visiting him. They
have not met since 1863, when they
returned from the service, and as
they were tent mates during their
service they are enjoying the reunion
in talking over old times.
L. n. Rohen expects to go to Lud-
low Saturday, where he has employ
ment for the summer as painter for
one of the local contractors.
Schools in the village begin next
Monday, Winona Davis in the gram
mar and Stella Cove in the primary.
Mrs. Franklin Clapp and daughter
of Greenfield, Mass, are the guests
Of her father, Edward Carpenter,
Alice Greaves is teaching school in
West Woodstock and Amy Dodge in
the Pelton district, Woodstock.
Maud Aver of Plymouth is teach
ing in Curtis Hollow.
w. J. Sheldon went to Boston
Wednesday, and will return here
Monday, when he will begin opera
tons toward putting in telephone
line to Briggs and other nearby
points.
Frank Ledoux has had a telephone
put in his livery office connecting it
with the local exchange.
Bound by an OATH" the popular
drama presented March 9, proved so
successful that it will be presented |
again in order to satisfy public SEN
timent 1t is billed for Saturday |
evening, April %, at Union hall. |
Tickets will be reduced to 25c. Re-
served seats 90 on sale Tuesday at 9
a. m. at G. B. Corey's. Music for the
entertainment will be furnished by
Sherwin & Whites orchestra, which
10 Il guarantee or the boot.
Death of Mrs. H. M. Bruce.
From the White River Junction
Landmarks:
Mrs. Nancy A., wife of II. NJ.
Bruce, died Sunday evening. She
received a serious accident the 9TH of
last June by fall, and had never
fully recovered from its effects. Kid
ney trouble is assigned as the cause
of her death. Her age was 7G years
last February. She was born IN Tun-
bridge and moved to Waterbury
when she was s years of age and with
the exception Of short time spent in
the West, that town was her home
except during the last nine years Of
her life spent in South Royalton and
White River junction in each of
which she made many friends. She
was the daughter of the well known
Deacon Woodman, whose memory is
still held in pleasant remembrance in
Tunbridge and Waterbury.
Mrs. Bruce leaves a husband and
one son, F. w. Hawley of Norwich,
by her first marriage, a sister in Col
orado, and large circle of friends to
mourn her departure During their
residence here Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
have lived with Sidney and Nina
Davis, the latter a stepdaughter. Flu
neral services were held Thursday,
and the remains were taken to Water
bury for burial. Among those pres
ent at the services from out of town
was Mr.. Bruce's son, w. J. Bruce of
Minneapolis. Mrs. Wortren, her sis
ter, wife of Rev. f. r. Wortren, was
unable to come on from Boulder,
Col.
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