Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1909-10-23

company was neaueu py Wiiihe'
Walter, an especially clever actor
and he had excellent support.
Stray bullets have begun to hum
a little. G. w. Perry reports that he
heard one whistle by him while he
was at work on his land down the
river, and bullet also ploughed the
dirt dangerously near Webb Sawyer,
on the highway, recently.
The closing of Cloudland farm to
deer hunters takes a territory of
about 1900 acres off the map.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Goldschmidt
and Miss Peckham returned to New
York this week.
Harlan Messer of Plymouth has
entered the employ of A. l.. Wood &
Son.
A pension has been allowed Mrs.
j. M. Harrington, widow of Edgar
Harrington of North Pomfret, at the
rate of $l2 per month from Sept.
20, 1909.
A wrestling match between Eli
Bourbon of Claremont and Jack
Grace of New York entertained
fair sized crowd at the town hall last
week Friday evening. Bourbon
downed the lighter man. but worked
80 minutes for the first fall, the sec
ond taking less time. 1t was lively
bout all the way through, both men
using the toe hold Or wrench
pretty freely. Grace thinks he can
defeat Eli if the Claremont grappler
will get down to his weight and
another match between them may be
pulled off before long. 1t is under
stood that match has been arranged
between Grace and a well known
wrestler and will take place here
early in November
HI. @. Lockwood has been awarded
the contract for building tie new
roadway below Taftsville which is to
do away with three grade crossings
on the Woodstock railroad at that
place. The road will be over 400
feet in length.
Drs. Logan, Kidder, Sherwin,
Jackson, Eastman and Corey attend
ed the meeting of the Vermont State
Medical Society at White River juno
ton last week Thursday and Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Maccarty and
son are passing week in Leomin
ster. Mass.
Mrs. w. S. French are visiting
friends in Newburyport, Mass.
Rev. Benjamin Swift, Madam
Swift. Frederick Billings and E. B.
Clapp attended the meeting of the
American Missionary Association, in
Burlington, this week.
Mrs. Roger Baldwin and Mrs. H.
s. Brooks return to New York this
week.
DR.. and Mrs G. N. Haskell re-
turned to Bridgeport, Conn, Mon
day.
DR.. G.. Fl. Spiller, opticlan, will be
in Woodstock, at @. Nutting's,
Oct. 20; in Hartland Oct. 81, in
Windsor Oct %.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Sturtevant have
returned to Brooklyn.
At the Methodist Episcopal church |
tomorrow morning the pastor will |
preach on Every Mans Life Plan
of God" In the evening Miss Edith
NJ Balch of Burlington will give an
address on Bible Study for Young
People"
Town Clerk Simmons states that
he has issued over 200 licenses to
hunters.
Miss May Tillotson of st. Johns
hurry has been the guest of Mrs. G.
R. Winslow this week.
B. E. Chase, blacksmith, has
bought Mrs. Wilson's house on Golf
avenue and the latter is moving to
Rutland. Mr. Chase will take pos
session soon and will build a new
blacksmith shop on the premises.
Richard Billings of New York has
been at The Hill few days, driving
here from Norwich, Conn.
Messrs. Davis and Davis, Wash
ington patent attorneys, report the
grant, to citizens of this state, of the
following patents: E. f. Wardwell,