St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1881-11-18

ST. cJuhnsburp Galedunian.
st. Johnsbury. VT. Friday. Nov. Is. 1891.
Iorsl and State Hens.
Lewis Clarke, of EllenwoOd, Kan
sas, is in town visiting friends.
49, The Donnelly store on Railroad
street is being fitted up for occupancy
by Monty 81 Co., druggists.
The Episcopal church choirs of
this state are holding convention at
Montpelier this week.
Joseph Chesley of Sheffield, recent
ly jailed for forging an order, has been
released on bail.
George Ranney's place as travelling
salesman for Cross 81 Bradley is taken
by X. o. Carr, of Oxford.
The union Thanksgiving service
will be held at the North church at
1920 a. m. Sermon hy Rev. Mr.. Jones.
Mr.. f. b. Merriam has the refusal
of the large store in the new Walker
building being erected on Main street.
Judge A. w. Tourgee on GLOW to
Boss the Bosses" at the old North
church tomorrow friday evening.
Joseph Mudgett is said to he some
better. Mrs. Chaffiee, who has been
very i'll with gastric fever, is improv
ing.
Thomas Wards horse ran away
while passing through Fairbanks vii
lage on Wednesday, but no serious re-
suit attended the affair.
E. r. s. II. X. Idle have secured
Miller & Ryan's old paint shop as
storehOuse, and track will be laid
thereto.
- The sermon at the Methodist
church on Sunday morning will he up
on the subject: evil the human soul
be permitted "A probation after death ?"
- Beautiful weather VennOr hit
the nail on the head when he predicted
a "genal" spell of weather about this
time.
Mr.. Geo. l.. Bradley was called to
Boston by telegram Wednesday, where
his brother William lies very i'll of ty-
phoid fever, at the Quincy House.
The first sociable of the season at
the North church will be held this
Thursday evening. Supper from
6::}0 to 500.
Intelligence reaches us that Mrs
c. f. Wise, who sailed recently for AS
pinwall, lost her young daughter, about
four years old, on the journey.
The post office deliveries will he
open on Thanksgiving Day from to
10 a. m, and 6 to Up. M. Evening
mails will close at p. m.
N. NJ. johnson, the town collector,
has received his warrant for the col
lection of the county tax, amounting
to one cent on every dollar of the
grand list.
- The School Echo is neat little
sheet published at West Randolph. 1t
is well conducted and made up, and
can take front rank among school
publications.
That little gutter across the side
walk on Eastern avenue, near Main
street, has been fixed over, so that the
weary pedestrian can cross it without
losing his equilibrium.
The st. Johnsbury military com
pany has changed its headquarters to
the third story of Bank block. The
company is getting along finely and is
armed and equipped for any emergen-
cy.
S. w. Scott, bookkeeper for o. II
Hale, has gone to his home ut Wells
River, sick. Mrs. o. II. Hale, who
went to Lebanon on account of Illness
is improving, and Mr.. Hale has return
ed home.
will not parents try and dissuade
their children from coasting on streets
where teams are driven, in view of the
danger of such sport, rs shown by the
terrible accident which occurred al
East Hardwick this week.
On account of Thanksgiving, "ac
cording to "A mehOnored CUSTOM til,
CaledOnidn will he issued one day ear
lier next week. Advertisers pleas
bear this in mind, and govern them
selves accordingly.
- Several parties from this place at
tended u chicken shoot" mt Lunen
burg on Wednesday. The range wa
sixteen rods, and some of the shootist
brought home good supply for til
Thanksgiving table.
DR.. +. Johnson has located her