Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1909-09-11
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VIII, anu MISS Dlancne M. DTOWIl
were married Saturday, Sept. 4, by
Rev. Benjamin Swift.
James Leonard and Miss Helen
NJ. Higgins were married Saturday
morning, Sept. 4, at 6 o'clock, bv
Rev. FIR. Lequellec of Winooski in
the church of Our Lady of the
Shows. Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
started on a carriage drive after the
ceremony, returning Thursday.
The exhibit by thS forest service
at the fair was especially interest
ing, new and instructive and won
deserved attention. The Age will
make further mention of it in an
other issue.
The trotting race at the local track
last Saturday ended without a de-
cision. Dr. Corey's Hyland G. and
Carl IIathorn's Tiny each took
heat, Seth Aikens' horse being the
third starter, and then on account of
broken wheel the contest was left
unfinished
DR. G. w. Spiller, optician, will be
at j. G. Nutting's in Woodstock Sept
l6, Windsor Sept II, and Hartland
Sept. 20.
A runaway mail bag caused little
excitement among the postoffice Off
Gals Wednesday afternoon. Lewis
Chamberlain of the Bridgewater line
went to the fair that day, putting
sub" on his stage The latter by
mistake picked up mail bag des-
tined for the train and started for
Bridgewater. The error was soon
discovered. Mr.. Perkins of the post
Office force mounted Il bicycle and
overlook the stage this side of West
Woodstock. lie made the distance
in about POP
Lewis Chamberlain of Bridge
water Corners has bought the Wood
stock Bridgewater stage line of Will
liam Promo and took possession last
week.
John Davis, Il Woodstock boy,
who now has position in the North
Wilbraham, Mass mill of the Whit
ing Paper Company, was in town
this week
Mrs M. A. Sawyer returned from
the hospital at Hanover, N. H., on
Tuesday.
The invitation golf tournament ON
the Beaver Brook links, which ended
Monday, included about thirty play
ers. DR.. A. N. Logan won the cup
with net score of lat.
Water was found at depth of 200
feet by the company which has been
drilling at DR.. w. G. Bailey's place
on Church hill Rock was encoun-
tered two feet below the surface, the
drill piercing 1913 feet of rock. The
we'll yields 25 gallons minute, the
water standing SO feet from the sur
face. The artesian well at Frederick
S. Lees place yields from Is to POI
gallons per minute, the drill going
down 3l5 feet. The company is
now drilling for water at S. A. Gold
schmidt's place, "Nelholme."
James Fl. Chapman returned to
his summer place in Barnard Satur-
day. Dr. and Mrs. Howard of Phil
adelphia, parents of Mrs Chapman,
are now guests there.
DIR. VIM H. Riley and Murty Riley
of Chelsea, Mass, were among the
visitors at the fair.
+. b. Ordway of Claremont, a
former resident, was here during the
the fair as a member of the Ameri-
can band.
David Il. Montague of Boston, a
son of Woodstock, was elected pres
ident of the Republican city commit
tee of Boston Wednesday night, be-
ing promoted from first vice-pres-
ident.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. P. Grosvenor. of
Peabody, Mrs g. b Price and Mrs
f. S Price of Salem, Mass, arrived
at the Inn by automobile Tuesday.
They started for home Friday.
Lester Salmon of Turner's Falls,
Mass, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. S. Dana.
Col. and Mrs. F. S. Billings, Miss
Elizabeth Billings, and II. Fl. Vail
etort tnlo,, f,r tha;. nor nj HIM I'm