Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-07-06

square took it from him and dlsap-
peared. Arthur and his friends fol-
lowed up the man whom they said
had the weapon and pointed out
I George Hodette of White River
junction. Sheriff Thomas inter
viewed him and Hodette, while not
admitting that he took the gun, said
he could produce it, which he did.
Sheriff Thomas then took him to his
office, but he was allowed to return
to the Junction with Deputy Sheriff
Hoar, who became surety for his
appearance at a hearing to be held
here Monday,
The condition of E. A. Spear, who
is ill with pneumonia at his home on
River street, was less favorable Fri
day afternoon.
Harris Pratt has finished work at
Cloudland farm and is now working
at Howe's mill, Sonth Pomfret.
E. Wheeler visited his son, John
! Wheeler, a few days last week.
Mrs. George Roy has sufficiently
recovered from her illness to be able
TO go TO ner parents nome IN Read
ing.
Mrs. Irene L. Paason of Toledo,
o., is visiting her sister, Mrs, Harriet
NJ. Fay. She has her young grand
son with her.
Edith Atwood, w. II. S., '0G, is at
home from Middlebury college for
the summer
The "bulldog-calf," on exhibition
at Il. L. Jones, which was visited by
several hundred people the past week
or two, died Saturday morning.
Mrs. j. B. Jones and Miss Jones
are passing the month Of July in
Gloucester, Mass.
Frederick V. Bourbon is at home
from Norwich University and has
been entertaining his roommate a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard P. Stearns |
of Chicago were guests of Miss Has
kell few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Taylor Of New
York are at Mrs. Mary Vaughan's for
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wedgewood of
Essex Junction are at the Inn for a
few days.
The 10th anniversary of the mar
riage of Mr.. and Mrs. John @. Nor
gan was observed Tuesday, entertain
ing a large number Of friends during
the afternoon and evening, Among
the gifts received by them were two
handsome easy chairs.
John French of New York is at
The Hill for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Elliot of
Detroit, Mich, are visiting at B. H
Pinneys.
Henry B. johnson of New York is
spending few days with his mother.
Mrs. Clara Davis of Brookline,
Mass, has been spending the week
with DR.. and Mrs. f. 7. Kidder.
Rev. Charles Billings and family
are at the Page cottage on Mountain
avenue for the summer.
DR.. E. j. Fish, past commander OF
Vermont Commandery, and Col John
H. Mimms, past commander Lafay-
cite commandery of st. Adams, K.
T., have been appointed aides on the
staff of R. E. Grand Commander DR..
j. Henry jackson Of Barre for the
thirtieth triennial conclave of the
grand encampment at Saratoga
Springs next week.
Mrs. D. e. Gillingham of Chicago
and Mrs. Deane Richmond of Wind
sor were among the guests at
bridge luncheon given by Mrs. f.
H. Gillingham on Wednesday after
noon.
A reunion Of the Curtis family was
held at the Meccawe clubhouse in
Reading Saturday, June 20. Mrs
Meribah Dutton of this village, Miss
Grace Kingsley of Worcester Mass,
Mrs. Eliza Daley and daughter, Mrs.
May Hopkins and the latter's son
Thomas were among those attend
ing.
George L. Fletcher, well known as
a member of the county bar, cele-
brated his S8th birthday at his home
in Chester Friday, June 2Sth.
DR.. G. L. Dana and Mrs. G.. w.
Farlee of New York are expected at
the Inn Monday.
A large party from Woodstock and
Bridgewater had a baked bean