Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-01-15

Town Clerk F. j. Simmons reports
hat there were 43 births and 40
leaths in Woodstock during the
year 1909.
The Fisk University Jubilee Male
1uartette will present a program of
negro folk songs and readings in
he Congregational church Tuesday
evening, January 25th The quar-
;ette comes directly from Fisk
University and represents the work
the institution is doing for the
legro, the country and the cause OF
lristianity. Look for further
uepe later.
le classes in brass, metal and
leath' work at the Arts and Crafts
club ere resumed Thursday even
ing. a the other sessions are held
as usual At the regular meeting
of the ch'al union next Tuesday
evening Utter a recess of two
weeks) Sukyan's cantata, THE
Prodigal SA" will be taken up,
and it is hope4 that all the singers
will be present!
Rev. Peter Mcmillan, pastor of the
Hope Congregational church of
Worcester, Mss, formerly of Wood
stock, has received a call to the
Memorial Presbyterian church at
Dover, N. j., a material advance
over his preset salary. The Wor-
cester Telegran says;
| This annouIement will come as
complete sunise to the congrega-
ton of Hope chrch, and will cause
the deepest re,et, for during the
time Mr.. McMilu has been pastor
of the south I'd chnrch, he has
taken hold of thwork with zeal and
enthusiasm, andas endeared him
self to the memlrs of the parish
who have enthusiastically and
heartily supporte him in his efforts.
He said in r=ferrg to the Dover
church: Doveis one hours ride
from New Yorkby express and
Memorial Presbytian chrch has a
membership of So The church is
completely equipp for every form
of social and religis service"
Capt. f. A. SIR has issued
orders to Co. G., Ii Inf, V. N. G.,
to report at the c4oany's armory
Monday and Tuesdaevenings, Jan.
II and l9 at 100 block, for the
purpose of drill. argeant Cody,
u. S. A, will be preslt to instruct
the company. The drers and nom
commissioned officersof Company
G. are ordered to port at the
armory Wednesday, 1ursday and
Friday evenings of thesame week
for the purpose of instction, and
Sergeant Cody will alsoe in charge
of tn ese schools.
Louis G. Lacroix, b1A err of Mrs.
Oliver st. John, died by suddenly
Sunday evening at St. John
home in North Bride water. He
was born in Canada 5iyears ago.
Funeral services were Nd Wednes-
day morning at nine o'ctk in the
Church of Our Lady of be Shows
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fost and Miss
| Lenora Foster of RutlanAave been
at w. d. Fosters this wed.
j. S. Brownell went to 70 Massa-
chusetts General HospitalIor treat
ment Friday.
The annual meeting of II Daugh-
ters of the American Revollon was
held with the regent, Mrs. IDA f.
Gillingham, on the EVENING" Jan
uary 4, 1910 at half-pas seven
o'clock. The following offics were
elected for the coming year sgent,
Mrs. Ruth nj. Wright; vice,gent,
Mrs. Clara r. Reed secretan Mrs.
Helen H. Saul treasurer, Miss
Grace G., Marble; registrar, Miss
EVE A. Hapgood historian Mrs.
Maude w. Spear; local boa of
management, Mrs. Mary M. JAG ION,
Mrs. Julia w. Slack, Mrs. Ell S.
Davis.
The concert at the Univerast
church Sunday evening was NH
enjoyed by large audience. ie
program was of more than ordiry
interest and the several numls
were listened to very appreciativ@
Mr.. Pember presided at the orgA
and the singers taking part wd
Mrs. Fl. G. jackson, Mrs. A. B. PHI
ney, Hamilton Lathe and Karl !