St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-08-13

Last Monday a little two-vears-oId
son OF Alvin Whitney of Fairbanks viii
lage stepped from Il chair into nail of
boiling water. and his feet were So bad
~ SraIded that the skin pealed off with
his stockings.
he Band wishes to acknowledge
the many kindneSSeS shown them bv
the Paddock's village people at the ont
door concert last Tuesday night. not
the least of which was the excellent
order which was preserved.
MIS-. Lincoln of Greensboro. mother
OF Mrs. VIM. a. Chaplin. formerly of
this place. died at her daughters home
III Natlck. Mass. last week. from iniu-
RES received in falling down stairs Il
few days previous.
The soldiers and Young men of this
town are requested To meet at the town
hall. for the purpose of organizing 4
militia company under the militia laws
OF the state. on Saturday. Aug. II. at
lialf-past seven.
DR.. Bernard aud family of Mon
trcal. have been stopping for week or
tW" past at the ST. .John>hury House.
! We understand the Doctor has looked
about The place somewhat for Il summer
residence /" purchase which we hope
he may find.
Sir ThaddcIIS Fairbanks and fami-
~ were passengers in the, first train
through the White Mountain Notch.
/ 1t will he remembered that Mr. Fair
banks threw the first shovclfml of dirt
when ground WAS broken ON this road
in this state.
I'm excursion will run over the
. l'a>SImpSc road next Sabbath. from
Statistical To Wells River there connect
ing with Il train for The Twin Mountain
House. where Rev. H. W. Brech,r is
l." preach. Sunday trains over the Pas
Sump>ir road arr, Il thing many will re
net.
John ll"smcI'> team ran AWAY with
Il moving machine. the other day. while
he WAS moving. While ne waS nilin"
the na,'himr. the horses took II sudden
>t;It and we've soon ont of sight After
considerable >r;nch. they were, found in
al. III IL,
machinr considerably injured. Fdrmer
Republics are moi ungr:Il'tul alWaN :.
An rn%ir.r passed rhrnugh Rutland YES
trIda}. built at the Taunton lnconIuti>r
works Ton the Little Rock and Font
Scott railroad. hc:tIiu" the name Judge.
Poland" 1t WIS thus NAMED in honor
of Hon. l.. T. Poland. Nh" WAS chair
man of the Arkansas Congressional
Committees HuiLund GEObt
Fence ornaments aIc all very we'll.
it they ale of the right sort. But when
they take the shape of the idlcr> who
sit upon the fences along our principal
streets. aud occupy then time III staring
at the pi>>cIs-hN. they become nothing
more "r less than Il nuisance. The
above item was cut out of the Mont
pclicr lintchmdh. Tie article applies
To st. JnlIn>buIy a> well.
MIR. VIM. II. Wheeler. formerly of
the Vermont Farmer. i about Ia change
his address again. for Mauch Chunk
Pa. ~ Il ''loral on Il paper there. Us
Bill will Ice in rhc heart of the coal
mining district. he will find It plenty of
Goals of iiI;. To heap upon the defence
less heads of amy coal gamblers az pnlit
zeal trich>tcI> he may find there. If
that is What his employers want of him.
they can't find Il better hand. Farmer.
Prof Tlipp', Descriptive Series ON
France and Europe since lSlS, will he
delivered in the North Church vcstrl
Thursday. Friday and Saturday even
inGs. Aug. T.. IL and II. hrginnin" III
= o'clock. The opening lecture this
evening will he on the subject of Louis
. Napoleon. from his Birth tn the lmpe-
| rial Throne. preceded 10y Il brief ac-
count of the Thrilling Paris ReNolu-
tions of February and June Isis, rs
: Witnessed by the lecturer.
The 'nivcr>;,l>r State Convention
will hold its annual session at the
Church of the Messiah. commencing on
the evening of Tuesday. 9th inst. and
continue through the tw" following
= DAYS. All proposing to attend. and eN-
pcctin" free entertainment are request
ed To forward their names to Rev. Mr..
Tillotsom ON or before "Wednesday. Aug.
, T.. \ card with directions will he re-
turned. ON arriving here. the friends
will repair Immediately to the church
= ON the Avenue. where Il committee will
- wait ON them.
Accidents.
= Ninth is frequently recommended Il,
E. Il help to digestion. Int Il good Laugh
To- came near being the death of Miss
Abby Dana one day last week. Sh,
WAS Stramglrd 10y Il sip of water. and
for Il few moments her life was despair
eel Of Fortunately she WAS soon re-
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