St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-06-07
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4nral AND Stair -5tfns.
Horace VI. jackson has sold his
place ON Pleasant street, to Jerry Drew.
Price $1,000.
H. c. Ide, Esq, has sold building
lot south of Prospect street to DIR. }. l..
Perkins. Price 1926.
Among late patent, we notice one
issued to Augustus Sanborn of st.
Johnsbury, for pillow.
Col. Franklin Fairbanks lost one of
his choice Jersey cows by sickness, one
day last week.
The st. Johnsbury Band are en-
gagged to play at a horse trot ut West
Concord, July ,.
DR.. Perkins wants those interested
to know that he will he absent from his
office next week.
Charles 5. Hastings WAS complain
ed of yesterday for selling beer plead
guilty to one offence, and paid so and
costs.
The County Court began its session
on Tuesday. A roster of the .iuries, and
Il report of what has been done, appears
herewith.
The weather for the past week has
been wet and cool-not very wet but
decidedly cool-a fire being necessary
to comfort.
There was a slight frost in this and
surrounding towns on Monday. June
3D., but we have not learned of any
damage being done by it.
Horace VI. jackson has bought Il
lot of the Carpenter estate, Oh West
street, and contracted with Horace
Carpenter to put him up Il set of build
ings the present season.
The Hibbard Family give concert
at town hall next Thursday evening.
June 18th. The st. Johnshury Band
tainment the same evening
The Pullman cars on the Passump-
sic road are proving more of success
than was anticipated and when sum-
mer travel begins they will undoubted-
ly be largely patronized.
The growing weather of late has
had marvellous effect on certain crops.
Major G. w. Bonett of this place hand
ed us some stalks of winter rye, cut
June 3D., which measure four feet in
length.
Some persons are either very care
less or very reckless in allowing their
cows to run in the streets. Yards and
gardens are not improved by the preda-
tory excursions of the bovine ut this
season of the year.
Those who intend to attend the
great Jubilee will find full particulars
in respect to the rates of fare, etc, i'll
the advertisement of the PasSumpSic r.
k. \ plan of the Coliseum can be seen
in Howard 4 ROwells window.
The village schools close next week.
On Thursday afternoon, June l3. all OF
the schools will he shown, and will give
some exercises i'll the High School room.
Exercises will commence at o'clock.
All interested are invited.
The early crops begin to arrive. \
box of crackers was received from Mr.. o.
l.. Whtelaw of st. Louis, last evening.
The crackers were very nice, but the
novelty consisted in the fact that they
were made from wheat groUn the pres
ent season, in the state of Georgia.
-Rev. b. NJ. Tillotson will preach at
West Concord next Sunday morning
upon the following subject: "What Ii
necessary to give complete prosperity
and success to Christian society Z
Services at the town hall, this village
III the afternoon.
The trustees have forbidden bal
playing in the streets of the village
They will soon be obliged to discOn-
tinue those new tangled elastic slings
unless the boys exercise more discretion
IN their Use than they now seem inclin-
ed to do
The st. Johnsbury Ice Co. have
commenced operations for the summer
We notice by reference to their price
list that they furnish ice by the season
uellNered at the door fo, about tll