Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1912-10-12

5Oh III bcHoOl IN OonuOCtiCub.
Miss Margaret Lycett Of st. Louis,
who has been the guest of Mira. M
@. Griffin the past month. went tc
Boston Wednesday.
L Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Billings and
daughter Of New York are at the
Inn.
| Hubert L Garfield, who has been
employed ip the Elm Tree Press
Office the past summer, expects TO
leave for Akron, Ohio, in two weeks,
where he will continue in the print
ing business.
| Mrs. Eman Beck, who passed the
summer at the King homestead, left
Thursday for Brookline, Mass where
she has taken house for the winter.
| Mrs. M. L. Spear was in Boston
two days this week.
A meeting of the local Progressive
club will be held at the band room
this evening at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Dana closed
their house ON Pleasant street this
week and have returned to Boston.
The selectmen have posted a
warning for town meeting, to be
held Saturday, Oct 10, at o'clock.
The general demand for change in
the school building plans brought
about this special meeting. and the
voters will also be asked to consider
the matter of a public sewer at
Taftsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Goldschmidt
expect to return to New York next
week, going by automobile.
George r. Markham raised some
big potatoes and good ones on his
North Bridgewater farm this season,
and is showing sample peck of the
lady finger" variety that would
certainly have beaten everything if
! they had gone the round of the fairs
They are large, smooth, many of
them measuring eight and nine
inches in length, and they are OF
proportionate circumference.
William Batchelder of Springfield,
one of the ablest members of the
Windsor county bar, has taken the
rooms formerly occupied by f. @.
Southgate and has moved his office
furnishings here. His family will
come to Woodstock as soon as he
can secure a house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Sturtevant,
who have had the Slayton house on
Lincoln street the past summer, with
Mrs. William Newbrough and Mrs.
Hortense Wright, started Monday on
their return to BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Mrs. Charles w. Kidder is visiting
her parents in Burlington.
Anyone having warm clothing or
other articles suitable for the use of
the Kings Daughters society may
send them this afternoon to the
Rest room.
Prof Isaac w. Parker of Lombard
University, who was born in South
Woodstock 81 years ago, died re-
Gently in Galesburg, Iii.
Mayor @. L. Howe. Col. e. S. Kin
sley and +, O. Partridge, who were
to have pilotedN President Taft's
party from Rutland to Woodstock on
Tuesday, had to return to Rutland,
their car breaking down on the top
of the mountain.
Rev. II. j. Maillet and friend,
Thomas Mitchell, of Halifax, at
tended the electrical show in Boston
this week. Supt. Wilfred Smith of
the Woodstock Electric Co. and
Forrest A. Richmond are also among
the Woodstock visitors there.
DIR. Bartlett of Hanover performed
an operation upon George M. Brad
ley, who has been suffering from a
troublesome affection on the back OF
bis neck, last Saturday. 1t was
quite successful and Mr.. Bradley is
recovering rapidly.
An operation for appendicitis was
performed upon Bryant Pinney, SON
of Mr.. and Mrs A. b. Pinney, Tues
day. by DR.. n. G. jackson Of Wood
stock and DIR. Bartlett of Hanover.
The boy is getting along well.
The Kings Daughters increased
their charity fund by nearly one
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