Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-12-17
WOODSTOCK NEWS

ana he had recourse to surgery fo
the second time, the 30th ult., but OF
account of poor circulation through
affected arteries, the operation proved
of no avail and amputation was founc
to be imperative. He was taken t.
the sanatorium and rallied favorabl,
after the removal of his leg, passing
the night as comfortably as could be
Expected, and gives promise now Of
making good recovery. His son
William Miller, came from Richmond
yesterday"
| Mail your Christmas packages
early, but don't seal them with Red
Cross seals unless you wish to pay
first class postage. Put ON as many
Red Cross seals as you wish--the
more the better for the cause-but
don't seal your packages with them.
Mrs. A. b. Pinney is in Milford,
Mass, and Boston for a week or two
and is accompanied by her two sons.
Paul Clark, the young son of Mr..
and Mrs. H. p. Clark, ia ill with
scarlet fever. 1t is mild case. No
other case has developed and it is not
believed the disease will spread.
The children of the primary
grades at the school building had a
Christmas tree Friday afternoon,
this being an unusual dispensation
of S. Klaus. Each of the children
had bag of candy and one other
present, and there was much Joy
among the pupils. All the schools
closed Friday for the holiday vacation.
Morrill, Mason is at home from
Rockland Military Academy for the
holidays.
Miss Throop is visiting her sister
in Rochester, N. Y.
F. j. Perkins has bought the
Cushman farm, near the Fullerton
place. in South Woodstock. 1t con-
tains los acres. He previously pur-
chased meadow of eight acres on
the other side of the road.
1t was Past Masters night Tues
day at Masonic hall, Woodstock
lodge and visiting members having
a very pleasant evening. Nearly all
of the twelve surviving past masters
were present Past Master j. S Eaton
presided.
Mrs. Caroline Amelia Edison Mum
ger, widow of s. e. Munger, died at
her home in this village Friday
morning. She was SO years old.
E. f.. Eaton of the Strout agency
has bargained for the purchase of
Ralph Whites place in South Wood
stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Mills of Wal
pole, N H., are at the Inn.
An original pension has been
allowed Mrs. l.. Nina Wheeler of
South Ponfret, at the rate OF $12
per month from Sept. 2, 1910.
The members of Co. G and their
dancing friends made most success
full affair of the second annual mill
tary ball last week Friday evening.
The patrouesses of the ball were
Mrs. f. @. Southgate. Mrs. II. @.
jackson, Mrs. G. w. Merrill and
Miss Luna b. Converse. Leonard's
singing orchestra played and the
concert and dance music was espec-
tally good.
Miss Hatch and Mrs. @. w. Mar
shall are in st. Petersburg, Fla, for
the winter.
Hon. William e Johnson, Miss
johnson and Mrs. Charles j. Ives
started Monday for Pasadena. CAL,
where they will pass the winter.
The members of the Christian
church have extended call to Rev.
E. r. Phillips of Grafton. N. H.. to
become pastor. He has accepted and
wall begin his pastorate here in about
month.
DIR. q. II. Spiller, optician, will be
at j G. Nutting's Dec. 10 Ilartland,
Dec 20; Windsor, Dec. 81.
Let no one be forgotten. Please
remember next Saturday when shop
ping that all the stores will be closed
Monday, December 26, the Christmas
holiday The stores will be open
every evening next week. Shop.in
The morning il you can.