St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-10-19

ST, cyoh1lsbrrg Galedoniair.
st. JohnsDury, VT. Friday. Oct. 10, 1877.
Remember the Postage.
Subscribers living out of Caledonia county shoul
ot forget remit ten cents forpostage, with thei
.rb,eriptions. By the present law, publisher
L.ve to pay the postage in advance upon all thei
publications,
TO DELINQUENTS.
Those subscribers who neglect to keep thei
.ccounts square, must not be surprised If tn,
ILLS are collected at their expense. We mus
have a settlement with all our subscribers.
Inrai dpd State sNews.
Beautiful days, these, but SHARP
frosts o'nights.
The Free Baptists open the fal
campaign with an oyster supper to
night.
If we can't have small bills, Civ,
ms scrip-something to make chang,
with.
Mrs. Fleetwood has her opening o
fall and winter millinery to-day anG
tomorrow.
Gospel meetings will begin Friday
evening and hold over the Sabbath a
both Cambridge and Sutton.
The demand for Mr.. Clifford's new
chromotype pictures is increasing, a,
the beauty and merit of the art is be-
coming better known.
Geo. Sherwood of Littleton, VIII,
was jailed at the time the circus wal
here, for intoxication, was pardonei
last week by the Governor.
-"Who are evangelical Christians p
Rev. Mr.. TillOtson will consider thii
question at the Church of the Messiah
next Sunday evening.
Up to Tuesday of this week, there
had been eight or ten cloudy and rainy
days. The ground has received good
soaking, and yet more is wanted.
Farmers will save that half dollar
by ordering their agricultural paper
through this office. See advertisement
of prices of papers taken in connection
with the CdledOniGn.
Mr.. Martin Carr's family are agar
afflicted in the loss of the youngest
daughter, Minnie. She died on Thurs
day, of typhoid fever, only about tive
weeks after her little brother, Johnny.
Excursion tickets are sold from
stations on the P. & o. to Burlington
and return, the present week, for fart
one way. Tickets good to and includ
ing Saturday.
The teachers examinations for thi
county occur in the several towns OF
Saturday, Oct. 81, beginning at 9 o'clock
That for this town will be at the bricl
school house.
1t is Mr.. Sankey's wish that at the
meetings in this place, choir of so o.
rs voices sit together with him on thu
stage, to lead the congregational sing
ing; and such choir is already or
ganized and is drilling.
We were in error last week in say
ing that Mr.. Roys had supplied tn
church at Whitefield the past summer
He supplied for three weeks only, Will
the pastor was away on vacation, an
attending the late general cOnferenc
at FairpOrt, N. Y.
The concrete walks laid in thi
town a few years ago, may be called
failure. While they are splendid walk
for two or three years, they do no
Slduu Iut leSI Vi IiHc, anu dlo dlIOdu.
pegging out, and if they cannot be re
paired, must soon give place to som
other kind.
There is much complaint that tn
P. & o. and Passumpsic trains do no
make connections at this point. If Of
time, the Passumpsic train north leave
this station nine minutes before tn
train from the east is due from Port
land and Boston.
Mr.. w. H. Nelson, music dealer
has "Johnson's Chorus Choir Instruc
ton Book" just issued by Oliver Ditso
& Co., Boston. The author is a gen
tleman of experience in music teaching
and this new book purpOrts to be
manual for the proper training of sing
ing classes, choirs, etc. The direction
are simple and minute.
There is good deal of growlin
about town at the expensive job don
on the highway near the old Trescot
stable. Some of the men who signe
A. j. Wizards petition, say they di
not petition for any such thing. 1t
no use growing now those who Wi