St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1873-05-02


81 The ST. Johnsbury Cornet Band
nil give IL promenade concert at the
NV hall, next Tuesday evening. May
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Timothy Weymouth, of passumpsic
yilngr. sawed II cords of wood this
.spring, finishing the job the day he was
s. ears old.
proprieturs i'll the It. JuhIishurN
cenrtrry are reminded that their an
nunl meeting comes next Tuesday eve
nipg, May 9th.
What's nuisance Many people
thiuh it vclocipede upon the side
walk especially i'll front of the library
buildlu.. as we'll as elsewhere.
+. f. Woods. OF Passumpsic. has
opened his new seusonable goods, for
Examination by his friends and the
publc. See his advertisements.
The Vermont Methodist Conference
held its annual session ut Richford, last
week We shall publish the assign
ments IN our vicinity So soon as We can
obtain them.
&. W. Sentcr has Just returned from
New York and Boston, with IA general
assortment of millinery and fancy goods.
look for particulars i'll advertisement
neyt week.
Mr.. Tinkham has resigned his posi-
tion AZ freight master of the Passumpsic
and 7. & .. roads, ar the st. Johnsbury
Depot. He thinks of going upon rail
road in Texas.
A boy of Mr.. Geo. +. Moore, fell
ont of second story window of a barn
to the ground, on Tuesday. injuring
lin quite badly, but not dangerously
Il lis hoped.
Mr.. A. ). Hopkins has purchased
the J. g. Chubb house on spring street.
Price, $4,000. The premises are to be
occupied by Rev. +. ID. Hopkins, who
will remove from East st. JohnShurN.
}. ID. Stoddard, ESP, occupied, for
awhile. the old rooms of the Young
Mems Christian Association. The As
ISOLATION allowed their sign to remain.
Nj. StOddard says when his successors
appeared. He looks upon this act as a
little significant.
Butter has been kept back from
market in New England, by the deep
snoNs, though we have heard of some
being transported thereto upon hand
sleds, i'll Vermont. The price rose, but
pow the winter embargo has been
mlsed ii has reCeded Il tritie.
Judge Poland was called to Wash
mgton at an unexpected early day t"
ettend to the finishing up of the revised
edlton of the laws of the United States.
He was of the Congressional Committee
TO supclintend the revision. and WIS
absent from town but few days.
1t is said that the Passumpsic rail
pad received $lO,OOO per anuum as
height. upon hemlock bark from Cana
ga. which, for some reason. and We
mink that to be il rise on the freight, l.
central.
our neighbor, Col. Fletcher, We
fear, is growing ambitious. He is put
ling All observatory upon his house, and
also enlarging his premises upon the
ground. We are certainly willing To
be looked down upon, but may he Il
little particular as to the way i'll which
1t is done.
+. I. Barnum is not dead Yet. but
has published second edition of hi,
bic, brought down to Feb. 1873. II
Contains many shrewd savings rs well
o. iovial ones. This edition of a.
pages. is sold for = 80. and To such rs
bul a ticket for his show. it is Offered
To- 800. Barnum, with his show, i,
y visit all the principal cities and towns
p New England. the coming season.
The sugar house of the widow Cur
Us Hastings, in Waterford. was burned
hat Friday night 1t had maple syrup
va II, and some people are suspicious
"mchody wanted it, and took it and
tire to the building. This would
ihply that some wicked person or pei
ons are around. Hope the suspicion
n"7 no real foundation. Insured foi
tlOO.
The Newport Express mentions
that Mr.. II. w. Raymond, of New York
Ill tie guest of the Memphremagos
i"ust this summer, and that he vii
mig yacht with him of fifteen horse
power, for recreation upon the Lake
nu further, that n good many New
oihers will he AT the same house
ieasant places like this lake are rarely
y 'e found i'll this country.