Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1913-05-03
WOODSTOCK NOTES

League will be held in the uppe
room OF the Arts and Crafts building
May l3. at z As p. m The member,
are looking forward toa very inter
esting talk by DR. Marion Harton
All ladies cordially invited
4 Leon Bradley, former clerk in A
q Morgan's drug store, and Lyman
Cone have bought r. M. Greenough's
grocery business at White River
junction and will use the firm name
of Cone q Bradley Mr. Gone has
been in the employ Of Mr.. Green
ough for three years as clerk and
Mr.. Bradley for the past few months.
Adams & McNichol of Woodstock
have bought a building lot on Maple
street. White River Junction, and it
is understood will build there soon.
Mr., and Mrs. ). G.. Rowland of
Bridgeport. Conn. are at the Inn.
CO. Coke Of the Woodstock Inn
stable lost good young horse, one
Of a pair, Wednesday. Robert
Woodbury. wac taking travelling
man to Bridgewater, and near Frank
Abbott's place met an automobile
The horses jumped and ran and be-
fore they could be controlled bumped
into a lumber team a few rods ahead
which couldn't be passed on either
side. The rear. end collision broke
the leg of one Of the horses and it
had to- be killed. Driver aud pas
ssnger escaped injury.
G M. Bradley is fitting up one
end of R. e. I3arnard's blacksmith
shop on High street for use as a
garage.
Frank l.. White, aged SO years.
brother of Thomas J. and g. A. J.
White. died at the latter's home
Wednesday April 30,ofheart trouble.
The funeral will be held this after
noon at l o'clouk. Mr. White was
born ON the old White farm in Pom
fret, now owned by 4. J. White.
He has been in Taftsville the past
winter and few weeks ago went to
work at Billings farm.
The dining room at the Woodstock
Inn has been undergoing some
changes that make it still more in
vitin9 and attractive. The wood
work. originally in natural finish,
has been painted white, and the
round tables have all been squared
and reduced to two. sizes, seating
two and four people. The Office and
hall are now being papeted. I'll
Col &c. Hatch arrived from, the |
west Wednesday, having recently
completed globe-trotring trip Of
IO4 days. He had l04 days Of fair
weather, he says. and Colonel Hatch
appears to be in the best of health. |
He visited Egypt. India--spending
a week or more in Kipling's Man
dalay country, where the sun
comes up like thunder Japan,
China, the Philippines, were in
cluded in his itinerary. and other
places, too. not including the Bal
kans or the polar regions. He landed
in San Francisco month or two
ago.
The picture machine booth at The
Gem is to be removed and fire.
proof booth lined with cement will
be built outside, above the main
entrance. Mr.. Bourbon also intends
to build several private boxes in the
gallery
The Winslow farm OF 900 acres
ON the Pomfret road, on which is the
site of the old Winslow stand, a
famous roadhonse years ago, was
sold at auction last Saturday and
was bid off to Henry H and Clyde
Totman for $3.50. The place be-
longed to the estate of the late
Ebenezer Winslow.
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A third story is being added to the
Mclaughlin block by F.S Atwood.
which viii be uniform in height
with the Commercial House adjoin-
ing. This will add several rooms to
the hotel accommodations.
Quechee River lodge had very
successful celebration of Oath ami
versary of Odd Fellowship Friday
evening, April 25 Rev. j. B. Rear
dor Of Barre made the address of the