Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-12-03
WOODSTOCK NOTES

will be gone about three weeks.
The ladies of the Methodist Epis-
copal church will hold sale Of
aprons, neckwear. feod and candy at
the Arts and Crafts room Saturday
afternoon and evening, Dec. 10th.
Benjamin R. Taylor, who has been
at Hanover hospital for a week or
two, is at home for short time.
DIR. and Mrs. Fl. @. jackson were
in Wiscasset, Me-, this week to attend
the golden wedding anniversary of
the doctors parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Silas jackson.
The subject of Rev. II. L. Can
fields sermon tomorrow will be /:
Does the Book of Revelations Reveal
Itself?
The December meeting of the
Kings Daughters will be held at the
Rest Room Monday evening, Dec. 5.
at z 80 o'clock A full attendance
is desired to plan for the Christmas
work.
The ninth annual social and dance
of the Eastern Stars will be held in
the town hall Thursday evening,
Dec. &c.. Leonard's orchestra will
play.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Bourbon
of Brattleboro were Thanksgiving
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. J.
Bourbon. Mrs. Bourbon and son
remain here for short visit.
William d. Briggs, who for the
past six years has been in charge of
DR.. F. I. Kidder's Burberry Hill
farm, died Thursday evening at 8
o'clock after a short illness, of liver
trouble. He was taken i'll Saturday,
but on Tuesday and Wednesday
seemed to be recovering. and his
death Thursday was quite unex-
pected. Mr.. Briggs, who was an
industrious and capa BILE farmer and
manager, came here with his family
from Gouverneur, N. Y. 16 years
ago, and before going to DR.. Kid
der's farm carried ON place on
the Church hill road. He was 81
years of age. He leaves widow, a
son George, who was called home
from Brattleboro by his fathers ILL,
ness. and an adopted daughter. The
funeral will be held Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock, at the house.
Mrs G. r. Winslow had an excel
lent display of arts and crafts work
at the exhibition and sale held by
the Morris Guild of Hanover, Nov. 20.
The Boston Transcript saws:
Samuel B. Whitney, organist for
many years at the Church of the Ad-
vent, has been guest for the past
week of some of his former music
pupils at St Louis, Mo-, where he
has been giving some organ recitals
Mr.. Whitney. who began his services
with the Advent thirty-eight years
ago, was absent from the parish on
Advent Sunday. it's festival day, for
the first time in that long period.
Mrs. Garfield will give her Trav-
ologue at the Universalist church in
this village in very short time.
The exact date is not yet decided
upon. Watch papers for further
announcements.
Announcement was made last Sat
urday of the marriage in Brooklyn,
N Y, on that day of William N.
Campbell to Mrs Rebecca Stoddard
Crane of Santa Barbara. California
The announcement was a surprise TO
Mr. Campbell's friends here, who
are now joining in congratulations.
Harold Perkins stopped at RAN
dolph on the way home from Mont
pelicr Wednesday and Mrs. Perkins.
who was visiting her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton, ACCOM-
panied him home.
The first snow storm of the season
was q heavy one for starter, and
indications are that sleighing is per-
manent Snow of the wet, sticky
variety began falling early Tuesday
morning and continued till night.
Wheels struggled along for a while.
but had to give way to runners
finally, but the travelling is not any
too good. The snow measured four
or FIVE inches here. North Bridge
water reports foot of the stuff
Russell Kelly has resigned az
organist at the Catholic church. He