St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1873-11-21

church and society met informally and
spontaneously on Tuesday of last week.
and unanimously and heartily offered
their pastor. Mr.. Lord. Il vacation of
three months. OF such time as might he
needtul for rest and recuperation. 1t
was very grateful surprise t" him. as
he said. There is no serious impairing
of Mr.. Lords health. and nothing that
needs othc! medicine than Il little quiet
and leisure. We learn that DR.. Lord
will soon publish the Life and Works
of his father. the late President of Dart
mouth College. He has devoted him
self to the preparation of this book for
the last two Years, in addition to his
other lahors - ITdtchmdn
wINDHAM COUNTY.
Arad Ward of West Brattlchoro. IA
Young man about twenty five wears old,
fell from IL loaded oX-cart. Thursday:
and WAS instantly killed. the wheel
passing over his head.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Wood is selling at $6 per cord. against
- and - ut the same time last year
This is an item OF special interest to the
poorer class. l'oodstock Standard.
Mr.. II. ID. Wheeler, while passing in
front of Fairbanks new block. Wood
stock, Tuesday evening, caught his toe
IN the jog of the sidewalk between Fair
banks and Frccmam'S and was thrown
against Frceman'S cellar window with
such force aS to break several panes of
glass and the sash. \ piece of glass
nearly three inches in length WAS driven
int" his thigh. making Il serious if not
dangerous wound. The glass was in
>tantly extracted and DIR. Shcrwin dress
ed the wound. and Mr.. Wheeler is do
ing we'll.
Our merchants now refuse to take
oats that lave more than ten pounds of
sand To the huShel. They are too hearty
for horses. - L0ncostc, Rcp"bHcan.
y HcrkS county farmer sent IN oider
for Il clock. He said he should prefer
one made 10y Tempus Fugt. lis all the
best clocks in the ncighborhood have
that name on the face
Can ANY body explain. asks It veteran
observer. why late corners and early
%"rr> al popular lectures should always
have such crcakN boots
y Nllihtl bIpllltl anu IL SISTER nave
rlopcd from Canterbury and married
each other.
1t is suggested that those truly eco
m"miral people who have been waiting
till diaries were cheaper. can now get
one for this year III Il very reasonable
price.
Farmers all Oven the State are brush
inc the ,"hWch> from their >lcighs and
>lcd-. confident of Il long season of
SHOW. Free Press.
IhirtN-thrcc ladies We're candidates
tor school superintendent in the recent
Illinois election aud eleven OF them
were elected. In several districts there
were two female candidates. which
must have been very embarrassing To
the average male voter II women
must come down 10 office holding. prob
ably no POSITIONS are better suited to her
than those connected with education.
and the experiment now being tried in
Illinois viii hr watched with interest.
They hld - miracle down At I.acunia.
last Wr,'k. \ sick mln'> SON went mt
and beat about the bush all the after
noon tn ",1 u nice. tender partridge fnr
him. and Just - lac reached the house
at night. tired. faint and empty handed.
and thinking" how he should console the
old man tor tine disappointment. ii
gautic hawk flew "Ncl and dropped
almost ut his feet. tn" very partridge
he wanted.
\ Hartford man named Scym nuI has
kept his little boy. eight years old. in u
>taIN iug and half frozen condition s."