Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-06-20

lions IN CnOruS numbers. FOE bhe
more advanced part of the program
Mrs. Arthur Pinney, soprano, and
Mrs, Benjamin Swift, contralto, will
sing solos. These ladies', who are
always heard with pleasure by music
lovers of this community, will also
sing in quartet, the male parts being
taken by Mr.. B. P. Child of Boston,
tenor; and Mr.. King Lille of Boston,
baritone. These gentlemen have
been secured at considerable expense
for the occasion. and it is hoped that
Woodstock and vicinity will avail
itself of this opportunity to hear a
good entertainment. Tickets on sale
at Morgan's, 80 and so cents.
Mrs. Bessie Semple Euston and
two children of St. Louis are occupy
ing Frederick Chapman's Elm street
residence.
Mrs. H.. T. Rutter and, son Doug
las of Burlington were guests of Mrs.
Rutter's sister, Mrs, Benjamin Swift,
several days, returning home Mon
day.
The Christian church society has
extended a call to the Rev, Warren
A. Leonard of West Dighton, Mass,
and he has accepted. 1t is expected
that he will be here the first Sunday
in July. There will be no morning
service tomorrow, as it is found i'm
possible at present to secure sup
ply.
Following are the names Of pupils
of the First Primary room who have
had perfect attendance for the spring
term: Ada Maynes. Christie Mooney,
Arthur Paul, Burbank Saul, Freder-
lex Staples, Mildred Cook, Marion
Smith, Herman Livingstone. Her
man Livingston has had perfect at
tendance since September 1907.
Edward Goodrow, Leo Goodrow,
Robert Colston and Laurence Went
worth were present every day but
tardy once.
Charles Fl. Kingsley was in South
Royalton from Friday until Monday.
The heavy rain Monday is perhap
partly responsible for an accident at
G.. H. Mass greenhouses Tuesday
morning. A building about 15x4Q
feet, with two floors, standing at the
top Of the bank sloping sharply to
the South Branch, slipped off its
piers and dropped down against ~
large tree near the stream. 1t makes
a formidable looking wreck, but it is
Mr.. Mass intention to rescue the
timber and re-erect it on firmer
A glass-covered pas
between two houses was
left without any support on one side.
The building was used as a coal bin
below and for storage above, where a
lot of flower pots were found un-
broken after the tumble.
Wendell Maccarty, aged about
seven years, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gardner Maccarty, tried to climb
down the high stone wall from the
sidewalk to tie garden at the west
end of the middle" bridge Tues
day afternoon. He had nearly com
pleted the trip successfully when
his foot slipped and he fell few feet
to the ground, being unable to regain
his footing and climb back. In the
tumble the ligaments of his left arm,
which was also dislocated at the
elbow, we're broken. He suffered
considerably from the accident but
is now getting along well.
Rev. and Mrs. R. ]. Chrystie very
pleasantly entertained the members
of the Baraka-Philathea class, of the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school,
and friends, at their home ON Noun
tain avenue Tuesday evening.
William Haggerty, who has been
living with his aged mother on River
street for several years, was taken to
the Brattleboro retreat for the in
sane Tuesday He has made threats
against his neighbors, displaying an
axe in the window as warning to
trespassers, and on Sunday night he
threw a bottle through a window in
house next door. Complaint was
entered and an examination as to his
sanity was made Tuesday by Drs.
Kidder and Holbrook, accompanied
by Sheriff Thomas. His mother has
gone to the home of niece, Mrs.
Starr, in White River junction.
Rev. G. S. Lewis was reelected
secretary at the annual meeting Of
the Episcopal diocese Of Vermont al
Burlington. @. F. Chapman was