Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1911-08-12

treated In a similar way to the section
just finished, though much gooC
gravel will doubtless be found Their,
when the pillow turns it up, and if 81
much less material will have to b,
removed.
| The drouth is still in effect il
some parts Of the state, and there
are water famines in some places
Rain fell here Friday morning
which came as a relief, though grass
and the crops were not suffering 'af
elsewhere. Heat and sickness are
still the weather features Of an un
usual season.
Miss Margaret Lycett, of Kirk
wood, Mo-, who has been the guess
of Mrs. M. @. Griffin for several
weeks, went to Boston Friday.
During the band concert last Sat.
urday evening it was noted that sew
eral unlighted automobiles were
shooting around the park, whore
there we're many people and teams.
There's law against operating cars
without lights and perhaps the
authorities will take notice il there
are more violations of the statute.
9. Loomis Dana, Jr., and w. e.
Pritchard of New York are in town
for week or two.
The Rebekahs will hold lawn
party at the home of Mrs. Maude
Clapp on Thursday afternoon and
evening, August IL.
Miss Nellie Ward of Albany, n. Y,
is visiting her sister, Miss Mary
Ward, at G. j, Paul's.
Mr.. and Mrs George Payne of
Baltimore, Md, and Mr.. and Mrs.
e. +. Payne of Belmont, Mass, are
with the family party at Riverest
Miss Sweet, graduate of the
Massachusetts Normal school, will
be instructor in drawing in the ele-
mentary schools, and Miss Brownell,
from Mount Holyoke college, will
take Miss Hahn's place as teacher of
mathematics in the High school the
coming year.
The members of the Missionary
Society of the Christian church and
their families are invited to basket
picnic at the home of Mrs Emma
Adams. Wednesday, August l6.
Will those who wish seat in the
big team please leave word with
Mrs. Frank Bradley by Tuesday
noon, Aug. Is. The dinner will be
served at 1890. If the day set should
be rainy one, the picnic will be
held Aug. Is, if pleasant.
Miss Elizabeth Vaughan is visiting
in Wiscassett. Me-, joining Miss
Ethel jackson there.
Franklin Clapp of Holyoke, Mass,
and family, and Mr.. and Mrs. Amasa
Barnes of Boston are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. F. j. Perkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. d. Powers of
Beverly. Mass. are visiting friends
here.
Wilfred Smith has rented the
easterly tenement of the Foster house
of F. s. Mackenzie, and is removing
his household goods there. Mrs.
Smith, who is visiting in Maine, 10
expected home in about two weeks.
The annual meeting of the Kings
Daughters will be held at the usual
place and hour on Tuesday evening,
Aug. Is.
e. f. Eaton, agent for E. A. Strout
Co., reports the sale of the Carey
place in Hartland to j. G. Shuttle
worth of Providence, r. l.; also the
Ward place in Barnard to j. 0.
Morgan of Stamford, Conn; the
johnson farm in WeathersGeld to
Robert Macky of WATERFOWL, N. T.;
and the Pierce place in Reading to
Mr.. Moseley of Northampton, Mass.
Services will be resumed at the
Universalist church tomorrow.
Henry B. johnson came up from
New York to attend the annual
meeting of the Lakota club last week
Friday, remaining over Sunday.
Mrs. Fillmore Pearsons and two
children of Rutland have been visit
ing at Elmer Sherwin's.
.Mino Harris, while driving with
his wife near Jndue q RI Maxham' a