Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1908-10-24
LOCAL NOTES

on the local supply of ice to an un-
usual extent and the Woodstock Ice
Supply compauy's store of the com
modify was exhausted this week
Friday morning the Ice Supply com
pany received a car load from En-
field, N. H., which is now being de-
livered here. The G., M. White
company's supply, it is said, will
last about a week longer.
W E. Mack, who has been hunting
in northern New Hampshire, with
headquarters at Colebrook, returned
Thursday with 250-pound buck.
The local delegates to the Vermont
State Sunday school convention, held
at Bellows Falls this week, were
Deacon M. w. Ladd from the Con-
gregational Sunday school, Miss
Ella Atwood from the Methodist, and
Mrs. G.. w. Maccarty from the
Christian. Mrs. Charles II English
attended as substitute for Mrs. Mac
carty.
George f. Raymond has installed
a steam heating plant and electric
lights in his house.
Mrs. Charles w. Cox will move
soon into the house vacated by Judge
and Mrs Il 0. Seaver,
Fred Cady of Fitchburg, Mass,
was called here this week by the i'll
ness of his sister, Mss Grace Cady.
G., II. Mass has nearly completed
his new building which has risen
from the wreck caused by the rains
of last spring 1t is the same size of
the old one and stands ON five sub
tsantial rock and cement piers.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Goldschmidt
and Miss Peckham returned to New
York Monday.
The deerhunting party, mentioned
a week or two ago as planning to
make it's headquarters on Saltash
mountain in Plymouth next week,
has been compelled to change it's
base owing to the devastating fire
in that section. The expedition now
expects to pitch camp in Bridgewater
Hollow and ravage TIE country from
that point. All plans, however, are
contingent upon the action of the
Legislature, which may stop deer
hunting during the drouth.
The Junior Auxiliary of the Wood
stock Improvement Society met at
the house of Mrs. Frederick Billings
on Saturday, Oct. II. Prizes were
awarded as follows: Flower gar
dens, Hilda Cummings, first prize;
Carrie Dana, second prize; Rosina
Lawrence, third prize; highly COM
mended, Mary Dana, Dorothy Dana
and Raland Nye. Vegetable gar
dens, Nellie Bradley, first prize;
Harry Furber, second prize; Clement
Mooney, third prize. Twenty-seven
children were present at the meeting
and begonia cuttings were given out
for the winter competition.
Edward Il Ryder is visiting his
sister, Mrs. f Fl. Reed.
The Young Peoples Christian
Union of the Universalist church
hold dime social next Wednesday
evening in the church parlors from
seven to nine o'clock.
H. G. Bailey of Franconia, N. H.,
is working in f. w. Clarke's black
smiths shop on High street.
Peter Charon has added second
forge to his blacksmith shop, employ
ing Edwin Pitkin of Keene, N. II.
Pearl E. Partridge has recently
passed successful examination as
licensed embalmer in Massachusetts,
and now has an excellent position in
Lowell.
The committee of the Arts and
Crafts Club have decided that the
work of carpentry and manual train
ing classes will best be concentrated
Jon the two evenings, Tuesday and
Thursday, under the direction of Mr..
Winslow. The Saturday morning
class will therefore be discontinued.
The evening classes will be open to
children as well as adults. The class
in mechanical drawing will be re-
sumed about the middle of Novem-
Der. There will be an advanced class
in mechanical work, as well as a class
for beginners.
Bishop Hall visited st. James
parish on Tuesday October 20, and
after evening prayer confirmed a
class cf nine. He preached on "Suf-
fering and Pain" from two texts in
the Epistle to the Hebrews. His