Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-10-29

S ecretary Of Civil and Military
Affairs.
at the Catholic church on the first
Sunday in November viii be devoted
to the hospital fund. { r1
A number of Woodstock people
attended bridge party given by Mr..
and Mrs. James F. Dewey at Deweys
Mills Tuesday evening. Mrs. F. H..
Gillingham gave a bridge party in
honor of Mrs. d. E. Gillingham
Tuesday afternoon. and bridge
party was given by Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
M. Stevens Thursday evening. A
bridge tournament is soon to be
given by the Country club at the
club house.
J. B. Sargent of West Lebanon,
N. H., is earring cider apples at the
railway station. Two cars were filled
Friday and more will be shipped to-
day and Monday.
z Miss Luna B. Converse went to
Boston Friday to attend a Symphony
concert Miss Marjorie F. Dana and
Miss Florence l.. Fuller are also in
Boston.
Mrs. George Aitken and daughters
expect to move soon into the Warren
@ French house on Mountain avenue.
Ralph Hamilton of st. Johnsbury,
son of Rev. and Mrs Joseph Hamil-
ton of Randolph and brother of Mrs.
Harold E.;Perkins of this village,
was married in philadelphia October
20 to Miss Ada May Black of that
city. After short tour they re-
turned to st. Johnsbury, where Mr..
Hamilton is stationed as civil engi-
neer for the Boston G Maine railroad.
Postmaster Frederick Chapman is
building an addition to his barn at
his place on Elm street. This will
enlarge the hay loft, poultry yard,
and also give more room for his
horses, cattle and other stock.
The Randolph Herald says: J. H.
Richmond of Woodstock has rented
the store in the south end of the
O'Connor block and proposes to open
a grocery and crockery establishment
there the first of November. Mrs
Richmond and her little girl have
been in the store several days, pre-
pairing to start the business. of which
Mrs. Richmond will take charge, at
first, as her husband can only be
here what time he can spare from
his duties as manager of the God
creamery in Woodstock.
Herman Reed, who has sold his
livery stable interest in Springfield,
bought this week of Mr.. and Mrs. o N.
Bugbee of Hartland the Elisha Spaul-
ding place on the South Woods took
road, and expects to occupy it soon.
The farm contains 81 acres, includ-
ing considerable land under cultiva-
ton, and will cut several hundred
cords of wood. Mr.. Reed has just
finished his race track campaign.
starting Charon Boy eight times and
capturing second money in every.
count. He has also been driving
Russell Grafton, owned by him and
Mr.. Handy, who won Eve firsts and
got nothing less than third money in
every race he started in. Mr.. Reed
sold Russell Grafton at Greenfield,
Mass, a few days ago.
The Woodstock Y. M. G. A. will
hold their first meeting of the season
next Wednesday evening. Officers
will be elected and plans for the
coming winter will be considered.
The first snow of the season ar
rived Thursday morning and fell
thick and fast for half an hour or
more. There was nearly an inch of
it, the brief storm making good as
an advance agent of Winter, but
most of it disappeared in the cold
rain which followed.
Mrs. J. @. Dana and Grosvenor
Dana went 10 New York last week
Wednesday, thence going to Colo
! RADIO Springs, Colo, for the winter.