Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-07-18
LOCAL NOTES

their continuance Woodstock voulC
regret the abandonment OF further
contests. The team is a stronger
one than the town ever had before
aud is playing in fine form. Il
lies with the people here to say
whether tue team is TO finish the
season. Go to the game. today.
Two hurly-gurdys descended
upon the village Tuesday evening
aud bOmbarded the streets and
squares for two hours. Settled Gloom
having little show against the tire
less musicians. The programs Of
popular and standard selections were
repeated Wednesday forenoon.
A county Jail prisoner named
Clark, who skipped out last fall, is
again under lock and key. He was
serving short sentence here and
while working with one or two other
prisoners on the Aqueduct COM
pany's new reservoir last September
or October quit the job quietly when
his guard wasn't looking Not much
search was made at the time. but a
few days ago Deputy Sheriff HOar Of
White River Junction got track of
him at CIaremnnt. n. H., and Sc
curing a warrant brought him back
to Sheriff Thomas. Clark is we'll
known to the police Of this section.
Ms. E F. Lawtnn attended the
meeting of the State Botanical and
Bird clubs ON Mt. Mansfield last
week Thursday.
The Republican nominee for states
attorney of Windham county is
Charles II. Williams of Bellows Falls
a former resident of Woodstock. He
studied law here. was Admitted to
the Windsor county bar in 1876 and
prdcticed in this county for several
years. Since 1891 he has resided in
Bellows Falls.
The seCnnd state organization to
be formed ON the Twin Falls tract,
Idaho, was organized at the hotel
Perrine last Friday evening when
the Twin Falls society of Yermonters
blussomed into existence, says the
Twin Falls News. Among those in
the party were Mr. and Mrs Harry
A. Moore and MF. and Mrs. Joseph
Fl. Seayer of Woodstock. A luncheon,
including hot maple sugar on Ice
was served, and a temporary organ
ization was formed, with W. Ii.
Eldridge as president and MN
Grace Moore secretary. 1t was voted
to have an all day outing and picnic
at ShOshone Falls on Tuesday. July
81, at which time a permanent OF
ganizatiOn will be effected.
DIR R. N. Tewksbury, who has
been practicing dentistry in Crown
King, Arizona, for sone time. Is at
home for the summer. He made the
trip from New Orleans to New York
by boat.
Mrs. Fred Rogers of WestborO.
Mass, Mrs Livingstone Fisk of Up
ton, and Mrs. DIR. Phillips of Spring.
field are visiting Mrs. A, E. Spauld-
ing this week. Mr.. Rogers joined
his wife here the last OF the week.
Mrs. E. F. Lawtnn, Miss Mabel
Strong and Mira W. E, Mack at
tended the joint meeting of tue Yer
mont Bird and Botanical Clubs ON
Mt. Mansfield. July s to IL, and Mrs
Lawton was made a member or the
Botanical Club.
An original pension of $l2 per
month starting from May 9 last has
been granted to Charlotte Pingrey,
widow of Dan F. Pingrey. Though
her attorney, John Gilman
An instrumental and vocal con-
cert will be given at the Universal
list church next week Friday eve
ming. Some of the best local sing
ers and players will lake part and
it will be Of unusual interest.
The pOstoiice authorities wish to
call attention to the rules fOrbidding
rural mail carriers to take packages
under four pounds in weight from
patrons. Anything under this
weight. except peisons, liquids. etc,
is mailable aud niustnot be received
by carriers otherwise than through
the pnstofFice. The departments is
strictly enforcing this rule.
Mr. and Mrs. F. $. Payne wiz
move next week into the house with
U. e. Richmond, on Elm street. Rev.
Warren a. Leonard. pastor Of the
Christian church, whose family ar
rived this week, have taken Mr.
Payne's house on High street and
will nccunv il nj once