Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-10-19

guest of Mrs. E. II. Slayton.
Mrs. II. S. Brooks returned to New
York Sunday night, closing the Vail
house for the season.
f. H. Knapp, who has been at
Edgewood Inn, Greenwich, Conn,
and his wife and daughter, returned
last week.
Dr. Hayden, who has been at the
Inn and at the Hatch house for a
year or two, has gone to Brookline,
Mass, where he has taken house.
E. w. Hawkins succeeds DR.. Billiard
as his attendant and with his wife
will 90 to Brookline the last of this
month.
The service of sacred song an
nounced for Sunday afternoon is
postponed for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Billings Of
New York are visiting here.
A recognition service, for the form
al induction of Rev. Benjamin Swift
into the present pastoral office, will
be held at the Congregational church
Monday evening at $50 o'clock. A
number of neighboring churches
have been invited to be present by
pastor and delegate, and Prof. M. ID.
Bisbee of Hanover, N. H., Rev. F. G.
Putnam of Wayne, Pa, and Prof. j.
w. Platner of Andover, Mass are
also invited. A general invitation
is extended to the service.
Mrs. Charles W, Cox has taken
one of e. + Eaton's new tenements
on River street.
Us Durham and son of Balti-
more, Md, are visiting relatives here
for a few weeks. This is Mr.. Dun
hams first visit here in about ten
years.
Miss Matte Mellish will give a
report of the State Christian Endeav-
or convention, held at Swanton last
week, at the Endeavor meeting at
the Christian church tomorrow eve
ming.
Two new time table changes on
the Woodstock Railway will go into
effect Oct Dist. The 1870 a. m
train going east will leave Wood
stock ten minutes later (lO.40), but
reach White River Junction at lie
as it does now. The 1890 p. m.
train east will leave Woodstock ten
minutes earlier Q2.20), and reach
the junction at los as at present
The running time of the six Other
trains remains unchanged.
CT. Chapman started west Sat.
urday on his annual business trip IL
the interests of the Ottauquechee
Savings bank.
John G. Foster of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting his father, W. d. Foster.
Harry A. Moore has disposed of hi
livery equipment to G.. M. Bradley
Mr.. Moore went to Whitefield, N. II.
this week and goes thence to Twin
Falls, Idaho, where he will go int
the hotel business.
| Hunters report scarcity of part
ridges this fall, which is probabl,
due to the severe winter and cold
wet spring. Gray squirrels ar
numerous however, and many ar
being brought in from the woods
G. H. Desc was out hunting Satur
day, and had located "grayer" il
the top of hemlock. He watches
a while; it failed to show itself AM
he finally fired at some moving twig'
Down came two "grayers" and re
snuirrel as a result of his shot.
is also reported that A. j. Bourdo
got two gray squirrels in simila
way recently.
Mrs. Berton B, Rich is spending
few weeks with friends in Bosto
and suburbs.
= J. w. Marble left New York Tues
day for Santa Barbara, Calf, whel
. his will have a studio during I'll
= winter.
f. B. Dutton, who has given u
his position as manager at Capt. |
A. Smiths Cloudland farm on az
count of i'll health after fourtee
years of excellent service, moved tn
week to his farm lately purchased
E. E.. Barber and known as Oakdal
He has been very successful in IL
S breeding and handling of live stoc
, | a
. at Cloudland and will continue tt
D business at his farm, paying speci
n attention to Jerseys. w. B. HutcI
r inson of this village, who was
i successful farmer in Pomfret 4
MANY wears, succeeds him as ma
e ager at Cloudland.
C Col. and Mrs. F. S. Billings 1