Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-10-05
News of Woodstock.
Continued from page 3,

MachenLle factory pONu, DIIuSe-
water, SOG,l5 feet.
Woods Tavern Stand, Sherburne,
ll6l.55 feet.
Church white, Sherburne, l2j2,SS
feet.
Top of track at White River June
ton, 1853 feet.
p Dewey's factory pond, Quechee,
5O2.9S feet.
Parker's factory pond, Quechee,
552 SO feet
Taftsville, surface of pond, 624.59
feet.
Pickpockets mingled very freely
with the crowds at the state fair
grounds, on the trains and at the
stations. A traveller on the way to
the Inn lost a wallet containing $40
as he was getting ON the Woodstock
train at the Junction, Tuesday after
noon, but no losses by local people
are reported. NJ. II. Ray Of Bellows
Falls was relieved of $40, but didn't
know when the robbery occurred.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Dana are at
the Inn and the latter will remain
here for some time. They expect to
occupy their house on Pleasant street
in a few weeks, the changes there
not being completed yet
The improvements on the Fair
banks house, next to st. James rec
tory, which was purchased by Mrs,
Harry White of Baltimore, Nd, a
few years ago, are about completed,
Mr.. and Mrs. White, who are now
at the Inn, expect to move there
aDon.
E. G. Bailey of New York has re-
Gently bought a handsome pair of
Wilkes colts, twoand three years old,
of Lem NJ. Hutchinson.
Miss NJ. F. Aitken has returned to
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Maynard are
at G. II. Vaughan's for the winter,
recently coming here from Florida.
About GOO people went to the state
fair Wednesday via the Woodstock
railway. The delegation Thursday,
the third day of the exhibition, was
not as large, but every one reported
a successful show.
A plan is on foot to organize the
800 or more women teachers of Yer
mont into a club for social purposes
corresponding to the Vermont School
Masters club, which is made up Of
male teachers. OF the 1000 teachers
in this state less than $50 are men
1t is planned to form the club for
women at the state teachers conven-
ton in Burlington Oct. II to 10.
One of Miss Perkins horses, driven
by William Shaw, was scared by an
automobile near the railroad station
Thursday afternoon, overturning the
carriage and throwing out Shaw and
the young lady who accompanied
him. The latter was not injured,
but Shaw was hurt in one shoulder,
though not seriously.
State Bank Examiner F. L. Fish
of Vergennes was here Tuesday.
Miss Rachel French has taken the
position as tutor in the family Of
George E. Mann at Dewey's Mills
She will continue her work in the
probate Office here.
Miss Mary Stickney, daughter OF
W. B. G. Stickney of Bethel, has ex-
ecuted a bust in clay of her grand
father, Hon. A. P. Hunton, which
has been cast in bronze. 1t is now
in Bethel, but will ultimately be
placed in the court house here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Reyes of Bos,
ton were at the Inn Wednesday.
Miss Annie F. Perry will go tc
Boston in few days, where she will
pass the winter in the study Of music
Through the efforts of the Wood,
stock Improvement society, the place
on River street owned and occupied
by Mrs. Elizabeth Dunbar and Mrs
William Moses, has been decided to
the town of Woodstock. The lane
lies opposite the cemetery, and along
nearly its whole frontage between o
A. Bucknam's and Mrs. Meribal
buttons, and the plan is to clear the
ground, plant trees and shrubs anC
make a public park of it. Mrs. Dun
bar and her daughter received $l00C
for the land, the money being raised
entirely by subscription. 1t viii
be a slightly place and this possibl!
is the beginning towards identifying
the riverside in other parts of the
village instead of making it, as it i:
here and there, dumping ground
Warren c. French, Jr., of New
York was in town a few days last
week.