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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-01-06
SOUTH POMFRET.

There will be Io-cent sociable at
village hall next Thursday evening,
Jan, IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Gibson spent
Sunday with his brother in Sharon.
Mrs. Elbridge Perry, who has
been sick with pneumonia, contin-
ues on the gain slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown re-
turned Saturday from Burlington
and vicinity, where they had been
for several days.
Miss Townsend spent her holiday
vacation from her school duties AT
her b0ut ciuty avarIed themselves OF
tile opportunity to select books at
the opening Of the Abbott Memorial
Library New NAnr,s----
The singing school, under the
efficient instruction of Prof. Ed Per-
kinS, is reported very encouraging
to the scholars. a feature Friday
evening was duet by MIR. Perkins
and Edmund Burch.
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Suicide of o. S. WiIoox.

O. S. Wilcox, aged "a years, shot
and killed himself at his home in
Willow Vale at about Z o'clock Sat
urday morning. At home at the
time were his wife and two sons. Mr..
Wilcox has been respondent at
times, but Saturday morning he
seemed as well as usual when he
arose and did his customary work
about the house. He said to his son
who was planning to go away Sat
urday, that he wished he would stay
another day. He went to the barn
and very soon two shots were heard.
Norman R. Case was driving by
when the shots were fired and he
hurried to the barn, Charles Brown
and several men from Billings farm
arriving at the same time, where Mr..
Wilcox was found lying on the floor.
32-calibre rifle beside him. He
lived only few seconds. He had
fired twice, the first bullet missing
him. The second entered the eye
splintering the skull and making
terrible wound. Word was sent tc
Selectman H. G.. Lockwood through
F. j. Paul, who was passing on his
NqSdt4 t ;bfitet ri N69@e5 a3R5aon We're aIBc
summoned.
Mr. Wilcox lived on the Marston
M ----,- .os,4I,I 4N'uUu DrIuBeWaUeT
for several years before coming to
Woodstock, residing in this village
for year or more in the 0. L. Rich
mond house on Lincoln street, Mr..
Wilcox leaves a widow, one daugh-
ter, Ada, in New York city, and two
sons, Scott, of Hartford, Conn, and
Eugene, who lives at home.
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oUEcHEE.

Mrs. ], w. Spencer is quite seri-
ously ill.
Henry and Will Fushey of Spring
field were among the holiday visit
ors here.
Perry Parkhurst of Maiden, Mass,
was in town recently.
Charles Stafford spent several days
with his sister, Mrs. j. w. Parker,
last week.
Josie Atwood is i'll with measles
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ar
thur Ellis.
Miss Lila Mann of Cambridge,
Mass, is at Riverside Farm for a
short time.
Will Kane of Deep River, Conn g,
was at his home here two days last
week.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. E.
A. Cowen Thursday, Dec. IS.
Walter Parker is seriously i'll with
an attack Of the grip.
'Our schools opened Tuesday with
the same efficient teachers as in the
fall term.
Mrs. Harriette Stafford of Wind
sol spent couple of days with Mrs.
Parker this week. Master Henry
Parker and Miss Kate Duquese re-
turned to Windsor with her.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. 6. II. BarrowS New Years
day.
Miss Scott, nurse from Hanover,
is caring tor J. w. Parker.
Mrs. Frank Thomas is very sick
with the measles.
The Reading club will meet with
Miss Mary Kane Friday evening,
an. IL.
Miss Annie Gushing is spending
a few days in Woodstock.
George Mears has his new house
nearly completed and expects to
move in next week.
The annual roll call of the Con
gregational church Monday evening
was we'll attended, and pleasant
time was enjoyed by all.
Frank Church is on the sick list.
Several from this place attended
the Grange meeting at Hartford on
Thursday afternoon and evening.
Misses Enma and Lucy Pitkin
fsturned to Portland, Me-, Wednes-
day, accompanied by their mother,
Mrs. Levi Pitkin, who will spend
the winter with them.
~ Miss 1, !, MRR SgSInWA rRigfstnanf rest rom
m n . 10 as nurse, and is with her
parents here.
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j. DANA
TIMBER TRACT SOLD

George M. Moore Of Ludlow and
E. g. Bradshaw of Boston have sold
the Fullam and Adams timber land
in Ludlow and Mount Holly to the
Okemo Lumber company. The
tract comprises about 1900 acres, in
Guiding the east side of Mount
Okemo, in the Green Mountain
range. L. G. and Ernest L. Full
lam owned the land previous to the
sale II. 3. Clark of Boston Of the
firm of Sweet, Clark & Co., will
have charge of the Vermont part of
the enterprise.
The tinber on the tract will be
manufactured at the works Of the
L. 6. Fullam & Sons Co. This is
the largest timber land transaction
in the vicinity for many years,
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TAFTSVILLE.

E. Y, Dana of Pomfret called on
E. G. Emmons recently,
w. IL. Brownell has lately shipped
q car of bed-rails to Wakefield
Mass.
Rev. c.. A. MacDaniel will speak
horo tomorrow at ESQ p. M
Mrs. Lizzie Flanders of Cavendish
is caring for her mother, Mrs. Enos
Dole, who has been i'll for some time,
this week.
B. G. Hill and family of Sher-
burne have been recent guests at E.
G. Emmons'
Miss Grace Strong is at home from
the University of Vermont for a two
weeks vacation.
Hugh Collins spent few days in
White River junction last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Lnssier and
Wilfred Lussier of Deweys Mills
spent Sunday at G. d. Osmer's.
Mrs. Bessie Shepard of Quechee
was at G. b. Hollis one day this
week.
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WINDSOR COUNTY COURT
DECEMBER TERM, 1905.
Guilty of Simple Assault.

The jury in the case of DR.. George
P. Morris returned a verdict of
equity of simple assault" Satur-
day afternoon. Exceptions were
taken and sentence was deferred un-
til Tuesday, when G. Sargent
and w. b. c. Stickney, counsel for
Morris, argued that the demands of
Justice would be mel by small
fine.
The court imposed fine Of $3.50
and costs, with alternate sentence of
imprisonment in the house of cor
rection if the fine be not paid. DR..
Morris paid the fine promptly and
returned to Hartland.
Charles Sears VS.. Martin L. Oar
ling, a SANDER case from Windsor,
followed, the plaintiff claiming dam
ages for alleged slanderous state
ments imputing immoral conduct.
Enright & Buck for plaintiff, Davis
& Davis for defendant. Verdict,
not guilty, plaintiff to pay costs.
Philo Kidder, local agent OF II.
r. Leighton & Co., stockholders, of
Boston, who recently failed, was in
court Wednesday on the charge of
{ onducting bucket shop. Bail was
fixed at $1,000, which he furnished
and was released.
The trial OF John Hurley on the
charge of attempting to break Jail
was concluded Thursday. The Jury
was out all night and Friday morn
ing returned Il verdict of guilty.
1t was claimed by the prosecution
that there was a conspiracy to break
Jail on the part Of John Hurley Of
White River Junction, convicted Of
furnishing liquor illegally. Joseph
Marcott, of Ludlow, sentenced for
stealing horse, and man named
Bowen, from Weston, convicted of
adultery.
James Tracy, aged 10 years, SEN
fenced from White River Junction
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terer Rogers then served refresh
ments. The affair was very enjoy
able for the members of the local
court and their guests, the degree
work being especially good.
James II. Davis, native of Wood
stock, died at his home in Charles
town, Mass, Monday morning, Jan.
|, of Bright's disease, suffering much
during the last week Of his illness
His brother, William Davis, of this
village, and sister, Mrs. Eliza Par
ker of Manchester, N. H., were with
him at his death, and accompanied
the body to Woodstock Wednesday,
after a funeral service at Charles
town. Interment was in Riverside
cemetery. Mr.. Davis was so years
of age and was the youngest but one
of eleven children born to James
and Ann Jane Thompson Davis. He
left Woodstock when very young,
going to Cambridge, Mass. For
many years his home has been in
CharIestown, often visiting his rela-
tues here, where he was welcomed
by many old friends. He was last
in Woodstock in September, 1904.
Mr.. Davis leaves four sisters, Mrs.
Eliza Parker of Manchester, N. H.;
Mrs. Harriet Partlow of Lansing,
Mich; Mrs. Mary A. Raymond and
Mrs. Frederick Howes Of Woodstock;
and a brother, William Davis, of
Woodstock
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1906-01-06
VILLAGE MEETING
Votes TO Complete the Sewer Sys-
tem-Other Business.

The annual village meeting Mon
day evening voted to complete the
sewerage system here within two
years at a cost not to exceed $25,-
900, authorized the trustees to look
after the needs of Vail field a little
more closely than has hitherto been
done and altogether accomplished
considerable i'll its two-hour ses-
sion.
Clerk j. S. Eaton called the meet
ing to order and Judge 7. 0. Seaver
was made chairman.
The reports of the village officers
were accepted without discussion.
The officers elected for the coming
year:
Clerk. S. Eaton.
Trustees-George Aitken, H. G.
Lockwood, Frederick Chapman, +.
H. Reed, DR.. F. II. Kidder.
Treasurer-Harold s. Dana.
Auditors-C. f. Chapman, H. G.
Gushing.
Collector-George R. Winslow.
Fire wardens-W L. View, F. A.
Averill, George Liberty, E. F Ward
WE'LL George R. Winslow, Fred Del
ano, John P. Gilman, Frank Brad
ley.
Hon. w. E. johnson presented the
following resolution, which was
adopted:
Resolved, that the trustees of this
village are hereby authorized to COM
plete the village sewer system in ac-
cordance with the plans of the en-
gineer as adopted by the village, ex-
cept such portions of the same as
are not required by present needs of
the village, said system to be com
pleted not later than December l,
1907.
And said trustees are hereby en-
powered to expend sum not exceed
ing $4,000 in carrying out this
object; Also said trustees are author
lied to borrow from time to time on
the credit of the village a sum not
exceeding said $4,000 for the pur-
pose of carrying out the intent of
this resolution.
The meeting voted to instruct the
trustees to make contract, on the
same terms as at present, with some
person or company for lighting the
streets of the village.
Coming to the matter of fire pro-
lection, G.. W. Marble moved that
the trustees be instructed to make
such contract with the Aqueduct
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for ten days for intoXication, It is
said, was used as catspaw. After
his release he returned aud, it is
claimed, was caught in the act of
passing twelve saws into Hurley's
cell. A club was found in Hurleys
possession and it is supposed that
the plan was to overpower Iailer e.
A. Thomas, secure the keyes, and
aecorA
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Windsor County
Agricultural Society
ANNUAL MEETING.

The Annual Meeting of this Society will
IS S he doy az of 1anory 9G Tn At m
m, for the election OF officers and the
transaction of other business. as provided
for in the Constitution.
Also the Board of Managers will meet ut
the same place on Friday. Jan. 10, at ten
O'Clock n. m
G. j. PAUL, Secretary.
Woodstock, VT, Dec. 90 1905.
The Windsor County Horse Breeders
Association will hold its annual meeting ut
G. A. r. Hall in the afternoon of January
10. 1906, Immediately after the adjourn
ment of the Agricultural Society meeting
JOHN S. EATON, Secretary.
Woodstock, Dec. 20, 1905.
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Jan, 9~lI-Annual meeting Of
Vermont Dairymen's Association,
Burlin gton.
EoR ovEn SIXTY YEARS

Mas. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over sixty years by millions of moth
rsfor their hildren while teething, with
perfect success, 1t soothes the child, softens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind collie.
and Is the best remedy for Diarrimmedlt will
relieve the poor little sufferer Immediately
Sold BYE druggists In every part of the.
world Twenty-Five cents 0 bottle. Be SIRE
to ask for "Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing Sy-
up aud take no other kind.
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News OF Woodstock

The private school for young chill
dren, opened last November, will be
continued during the winter in the
rooms over The Woodstock Reading
Rooms. The winter term will open
on Tuesday, Jan. 9. Hours from 9
until 2 a. IN. Open afternoons for
private tutoring and basketry. Helen
Marsh Southgate.
B. f. Van Vliet of Boston was i'll
town this week.
The annual meeting of the D. A
r. will be held with Mrs. Mary
Vaughan Monday evening, January
8. r-,
this evening at 7.3O o'clock with j.
R. Pember.
MT. and Mrs. Fred Cady, who
have been guests of G. H. Cady,
have returned to Fitchburg, Mass.
The statement of Ottauquechee
Savings Bank Jan. l, 1906, shows
deposits $1,533,OO6.84, surplus
$IOI, 402.34, general balance pr
634, 409.1S.
DR., George H. Spiller, optician
will be in Windsor Jan. 4 and 5,
Felchville Jan. 9, Woodstock, at j.
G. Nutting's, Jan. 10 and IL.
Mrs. Eliza Parker of Manchester,
N H., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Frederick Howes, who has had as
guests this week Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Dinsmore of Bethel,
DR. George Holbrook, administra-
tor Of the estate of Rosina Chase, has
sold to Mrs. Jennie M. Smith, wife
of Edwin @. Smith, the Chase farm
on Church Hill, of 45 acres, for
$3.50
Local spectators are not heavy
losers, it is understood, by the fail
ure of II. R. Leighton & Co., stock
brokers, at Boston. The agency
here was in charge of Philo Kid
der.
Mrs, Charles L. Kingsley died Sat
urday morning at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Zenas Adams, in Pros
per, aged 80 years. The funeral SER
vice was held at 2 o'clock Tuesday,
sixteen members of Kedron Rebekah
lodge attending.
AT the annual meeting of the
Woodstock Aqueduct Co., held last
Tuesday evening, the following board
OF directors was elected: T. S. Mack
enzie, W. E. Johnson, F. w. Wilder,
w. S. Hewitt w. N. Campbell, F. T.
Kidder, F. S. Billings. f. S. Mack
enzie was reelected president and
f. w. Wilder treasurer.
At the annual meeting of the
Christian church Jan. 2 the follow
ing officers were elected for The en-
suing year; Clerk, E. w. Kidder;
treasurer, w. II. Reed; trustees, E.
w. kidder, A. F. Moore, Frank w.
Bradley; solicitor and collector, A. F.
Moore; assistant solicitor and collec-
tor, Mrs. Geo. W. Harding; auditor,
Frank I. Vaughan; assistant treas
urer, E. A. Abbott; agent for rent
ing pews, G. H, English.
An additional Sunday train SER
vice Las gone 4to effect between
White River Junction and Spring
field, Mass, on the Connecticut and
Passumpsic division of the Boston
and Maine. The train leaving
Springfield at 1890 o'clock runs
through to the junction and con-
meets with the Central Vermont SER
vice for Montreal. A new train leaves
the Junction at $50 o'clock with
sleeping car for New York, arriving
at Springfield at 1915 o'clock.
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POST oEFICB NOTICE

M,il trains arrive 7.O5 a, M, 1928 p. m,
500 p. III.
Mill trains leave $50 n. M, 1890 a. M
$3.50 .. III. ,,-.to,,os
b .dgewater, Rutland and Ludlow stages
lea & q, 90 II, IN. and 800 p. m.
S nth W oodstock. 800 p. m.
Barnard and Bethel, o. 10 a; m
Rural free delivery routes leav at Sam
MAILS CLOSE-For early stages $3.50
p. m. Later mails, 10. n, M, 800 p' m''
Office Hours-G. a. IN. TO s, 80 p. M.
Sunday--12 to l p. m.
FREDERICK CHAPMAN. p. M.
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The king Of Greece is the greatest
linguist among monarchs. He +, ads
IL languages and speaks most of
them.
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FOR SALE-House and lot al
Tairsville, near school, store, etc
Inquire Of J. g. Porter, Wood
stock, or F. V. Dani~g, agent,
Taitsville.
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LINN H. COREY,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

Office in Tracy Block, formerly occupied
by DIR, Boynton
Residence 10 Court st.
Office Hours-1-3, IS.
Tel. 22-3, or A. III. Townsend Dbl
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All trains daily-Sundays excepted.
Flag Station. ...l
s Trains Nos. and stop on sighnl, Il
This Company reserve the rlgnJ 10 canoel
trains without notice.
j. G.. PORTER,
Genera! Manager.
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Spirit Of the age,
Woodstock, VT, Jan. g. 1906
WOODSTOCK RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE.

In effect Monday, Oct. 0, 1905.
I, ,,,. npVNa East
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NEW THOUGHT IDEALS.
Discussion at Metaphysical Alliance
Convention.

The essential connection between the
doctrines of Christianity and the ideals
OF the new thought was the theme of a
discourse by J. w. Winkley of Boston
last evening, at the closing session Of the
New Thought Metaphysical Alliance Con-
ventfon, at Rauscher's. Mr.. Winhley il
Illustrated the similarity of new thought
and Christianity. declaring that the high
ideals of the new thought represent in
fact an advanced conception Of Christian
ity. His view of man was optimistic, for,
he said, man is fundamentally good be-
cause he is the child of God. Having
received the world from the hands of the
Maker, he has made 1t what 1T Is today"
The Problem of the Individual and So
clety was discussed by Rev. Henry
there is room IN new thought for a new
theology, pathology and sociology and
continuing. remarked: There is a CO.
all science. Man, the offspring of the In
finite, is infinite, and the plan Of the uni
verse prophesies the perfection Of the In
dividual; To suppose that the body is of
theological mfsconception and scientific
solecism, and reverts to the middle ages.
The individual is q part of society, and
In paper on 1.-THE New Thought as
Religion, Catholic and Universal" Rev.
New York. epitomized the gospel of new
thought in the quotation: whatsoever
doeth the will of my Father. the same is
my brother and my sister and my mother"
Universal fatherhood means universal
brotherhood, and a universal religion
founded thereon. 1t was declared.
Miss Emma Gray, president of the New
Thought Center, the local organization,
assisted by Mrs. Henry McCrea, and Mrs.
Walter 8. Harlan, received the guests who
attended the reception in honor of the
convention speakers. held from to
o'clock yesterday afternoon at headquar-
tiers in the Washington Loan and Trust
Company building, 9th and streets. Re-
freshments were served
The officers and several members of the
local organization met a number of the
prominent delegates to the convention at
breakfast yesterday morning at the New
willard.
Rev NJ k Schermerhorn. who delivered
the opening address of the Metaphysical
Alliance convention in the absence of Dr.
r. Heber Newton, the president. has con-
scented to remain here and deliver addresses
to the adherent of the new thought move
n1ent next Sunday at Rauscher's Hall at
$50 o'clock in the afternoon and at
o'clock In the evening,
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enty-fourth anniversary at Dayton, Ohio.
Yesterday, with the election of w. s. Shall
lenberger, second assistant postmaster gen
eraI. as president; E. H. Haskell of Mass
achusetts and A. d. Brown of Missouri as
vice presidents, Frank t. Mouiton OF New
York as treasurer. Henry L. Moorehouso
OF New York as corresponding secretary
and Alyah Hobart of Pennsylvania as re-
cording secretary. Strong resolutions We're
adopted
raand certificates from revenue collectors,
showing whisky sold to speakeasies; con-
denim parlor gambling, commonly called
progressive euchre and bridge swhist: de-
mand more stringent enforcement of
laws covering the slave girl traffic." de-
nand more stringent laws regarding race
horse gambling. and approve OF the eff
forts OF Dhio,s governor to suppress the
sale OF Intoxicating liquors and to enforce
the Sunday closing laws.
During the afternoon session Of the Bap-
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New Bank for Theatrical Folks.

The Theatrical National Bank is the name
to be given to new financial institution
which viii be opened next month In Chicago
The new bank Is an outcome of the large
theatrical merger recently effected by Klaw
s. Erlanger. b. F. Keith and the managers
OF the Western Vaudeville Managers Asso-
citation, and will be financed by the merger
The capital stock will be 81, 600. COO all paid
up, and the business of the institution will
be made up largely by the theatrical man
ayers and professional people who have
heretofore had some difficulty In convincing
banks OF their financial standing or execu-
tive ability. The business of the theaters
interested amounts to 5000 900 month.
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DEATH OF DIR. ]. F. RAUB
PENSION BUREAU OFFICIAL VIC
TIM OF HEART TROUBLE.
Expires in Building Where He Had
Served for Years-His
Army Record.

DR.. Jacob F. Raub, prominent Official OF
the pension bureau, and chief medical offi-
Ger from 1897 to 1902 died suddenly In the
pension building yesterday at ABS pm. He
went to the office yesterday morning. as
usual, but soon after reaching the building
was seized with an acute attack of heart
disease, from which he had suffered for
many years He soon rallied under medical
treatment, but requested not to be sent
home for fear of causing his wife to be-
come unduly excited. Mrs. Raub recently
suffered from stroke of apoplexy and DIR.
Raub has been her constant attendant for
several weeks. 1t was arranged that he be
taken home about 4:3O pm. He appeared
to be much improved, and seemed able to
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tist convention DIR. w. c. Biting offered
series of resolutions on conditions In the
Congo Free State. which were unanimously
adopted and ordered forwarded to the Pres
ident, the Secretary of State and to Con-
gress asking them to take "ali possible
matte correspondence or otherwise, to end
conditions which are a reproach TO civiiiza-
ton and repugnant to religion. justice and
humanity"