St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1883-12-14


Elegant weather, but the lumber
hnen aud holiday traders want sleigh
Eng.
C. +. Gibbs now has the telephone.
} lie finds it a convenience in his florist
business.
People who get up in the morning
| These days have seen a marvellously
gorgeous sky the past few days.
The annual Christmas sale 10y the
hadics OF st. Andrews church will he
held next Tuesday evening. 18th.
George GurIey. moldcr at Fair
banks, has gone to North Troy where
he has secured a job.
Hugh Moore won his tax suit against
Newport on the first heat aud now
Newport appeals from the decision of
he Judges.
The next lecture is advertised for
bext week Thursday, Dee. 20. 10y Will
carleton. Subject. ''Sricncc of Home
Life"
The Church at the Messiah are to
ssue four-Pagc paper entitled "Glad
b'idings" in connection with their fair
Which will open Thursday. Dee. 20
Mrs Hubbard Hastings, of this
village. lady srvcnty-iiye years old,
BIAS knit lately. three bed spreads from
No. - cotton. containing 1000 squares.
Geo. G. Cahoon. of the insurance
|frm of Cahoon y Hoffman, returned
from the west on Friday where he has
been for the past seven weeks most
BIZ the time in Minnesota.
The Methodist society hold Il ''pic
Festival" at the dining rooms of their
Jew church this tIhurs'Iay) evening
Id which forty different kinds of pie
N i'll be served.
John Bclknap has received an
brdcr for another water wheel at
Mass. making seventeen
wheels which Mr.. Bell,nap has put into
hat city, and all run 10y water from
I he street mains.
1t is rumorcd that John NJ. Han
Book is soon to return this town with
De most of his family, leaving the son
Holm on the IIardwicl farm. The pco-
! bic here will bc glad to see them back
gain.
W. II. llcarne. for some years the
Florist and gardener for En- Gov. Fair
Banks, is about to remove west. Mr..
bIcarnc is master in his profession
/ nd his removal will be Il loss to the
place.
The town tax book will lie in the
hands of the collector, Avery u. Pike.
|next week The town tax is tifty-ive
cents on the dollar, state school nine
cents, and county one cent, making a
total of siNty-tive cents on the dollar.
Edward II. George of Washington,
Formerly of East Hardwick, was in
town this week looking after lawsuit
b. the county court. Mrs. Georges
|lhcalth i much better since her stay in
Washington.
Several students ut the academy
of both sexes, large enough to know
better, were put under discipline foi
.disturbing the audience at Vending,
lecture 10y talking out loud and Other
actions wholly inappropriate to the
occasion.
The Try club Will discuss at yes
|trv of Univ. church Saturday evening
'T'Resolved, That the intentions of tn,
/ hhe present age are detrimental to Tia,
general interests of society" All mem
|bers, or those DESTROYS of becoming
members, are invited to Ice present.
The sociahle which WAS to Ice give
on the 2:}d of December 10y the ladic
of the Woman, Christian Temperance
Union is postponed until further motto,
Il The ladies are preparing a cantat
under the direction of Mr.. Harry Ma
which will Ice given the first week i
i February.
Lyman II. Brooks. for nearly fou
years past a ranchman of Montan;
reached home Saturday night. He
looking hale and hearty, and evidentl
his manner of life has been tav1rabl
to health. lie viii spend some week
among his many friends before return
ing to frontier life.
The story is current that prom
nent business man of Railroad sire,
got angry at his wife last Saturda,
kicking and otherwise abusing he
This man has been noted for abuse
his family in years gone by. We kno
of no language suitable to characteri
such treatment. A man who will stril
or kick his wife i lower than a brut
1t will be seen by notice und
obituary head, that Mary Young. Il
centenarian Of Bangor, Maine. pass
away last week. Information receive
by her son, Loren W. Young of I'll
place, says she got mp and ate Il
breakfast as usual. and died withor
sickness or pain before night. N
Young received the news of her dea
ON his ci.htieih hirth-daN- he LII.