St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1876-07-14

night, III pouring rain, waiting for
trains to take them home, are about 70
petition to have large shed erected
near the station. so that the NEXT time
they can keep dry.
Courts Commission.
A courts commission has been called
out by the Portland & Ogdensburg
Railroad, to condemn and apprise land
owned by the Passumpsic road. and un
occupied by them, near the station in
tins place. The commission met on the
9th inst. and adjourned until the 18th.
The removal of the Passumpsic shops
to Lyndouville left considerable land
unoccnpied 10y them in this place, and
the +. 4 .. desire it for il depot and
shops for their road. We understand
1t to he the purpose of the two roads to
have union passenger station. but that
the freight houses will he separate. For
the accommodation of the public and
the credit of our town, as well as the
tw" roads. We hope Il passenger station
commensurate with the wants of the
place. will soon he built.
To the Seashore.
There has been an unusual exodus
from Onr place this week. The follow
ing go to their seaside cottage on
Peake's Island in Portland haIbor II.
+. Woodruff and wife. John ID. Miller
and wife, John w. Lewis and wife. Geo.
l.. Bradley and family, Alvah Harvey
and family. Frank Walker and family,
Mrs. A. w. Roberts. They expect to
meet there Mrs. Harvlin Paddock. also
H.A. Quimby and family of Springfield.
Mass. formerly of Lyndon) who is an
owner in the house. The following
families are also going to the same is
land, but not TO this house sydney
family, Geo. =. Moore and family. A.
}. Willard and family, Russell Under
wood and family, Mrs. Joseph Hancock
and Mrs. Harvey of Railroad street.
Missing
Daniel Became of North Concord left
his home last Monday morning, with IL
team I" go t" ST. J"hnShurN, intending
t" return that evening. and neither he
nor his team have since been heard
from. As he WAS not III the habit of
stay ing away from his home. his friends
aI- considerably alarmed for his safety
He Is about fifty years of age. and
drove Il small white horse. with buggy
wagon. Information concerning his
whereabouts, lefi either AT this office uI
at his home i'll North Concord, will he
gratefully received 10y his friends.
Barnet
! The first term of the village schools
will close with exercises at the town
hall Tonight.
Seth Ford has taken over both of lis
White Mountain coach teams.
The bridge across the Connecticut
Was found To he sagging i'll the middle,
and the Company are about putting i'll
an arch
We had choir singing last Sabbath,
the first time for over Il year, and We
want some more.
Martha Washington held Il reception
/ .It I..l II AIR N.,,
day night. Miss Patie Ford representing
Mrs. Washinton. and NJ. +. McClary
the General Many of the old time
WORTHLESS were present i'll costume. and
We have not seen So much talent and
culture for some time. RetreshnIrnt,
and music were enjoyed. and Il small
+. Union.
East Burke.
summer visitors aIe beginning Ia ar
rive. Mrs. Scales and daughter, st
Louis: Mr.. Edward Tutc Boston: Ms
Ohm Smith aud children. and Mis-
Grace Bennett. Springfield: Mr.. Scot
Darling. Hanover -aIc among the mum
her.
1t was hneing, not having. a. >taie'
last week, which the nrighh"rs did fn
Mr.. Jenkins.
East Concord.
On Thursday, Anna. four eaI>-"l'
girl of Ira Grant was sitting in Il hugg,
under the shed. when Il Young MAJ
hitrhed Il horse into it. Before the MAI