St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1883-09-28

skating rink ut the Town nail, mas
opened a rink at Montpelier.
The band will give a promenade
concert at the Town hall next Tuesday
evening for the benefit of the st. Johns
bury guards.
The Passumpsic railroad sells
tickets to Boston Oct. 3, 1, ) and Is, to
return on or before the 18th, for fare
one way Fare from st. Johnsbury, 81.
Mr.. Waterman, of the firm of T.. b.
Merriam Il Co, is in Boston this week
purchasing goods, which will he an
nounccd in their advertisement in next
weeks paper.
Andrew Kezcr, the gunner who lost
an arm at the muster, made his first
appearance on the street in Brattleboro
on the 18th, only twelve days from
the time of the injury.
The account of u trip to Germany
on the first page is from letter from
the son and daughter of Rev. NJ. A..
Gates of this place, who are pursuing
their studies in that country.
R W. Laird has bought the old
Bailey house located on Pearl street
and all the land situated south of it be
tween and to the junction of Railroad
and Pearl streets. Price 81 LOO.
The New York express train over
the Passumpsic road will bc cancelled
next Saturday. No other changes in
trains until a week from Saturday,
when winter time cards will be issued.
The Lake road announces an eX-
cursion from Wolcott and stations east,
Including Lunenburg, to Boston, for
50 the round trip, tickets good to go
oct. : and . and to return on or before
Oct. l6.
General Grout delivers several
If he uses the same one he delivered at
Caledonia county fair last fall, that
address will have done good service
when the season closes.
The Bradford fire company went
on a trip to Montpelier on Saturday,
dining at the Pavilion, on an excursion
rendered "the fire laddics" by the
D.,.,,,,,,..;,, ,.,,,J - ,.o.,,r,;ti,n Of tbnir
services in protecting railroad prop
erty.
The Newport Express, speaking OF
the late Caledonia county fair, says
"There is evidently a good interest
throughout the county, which is enough
in any county to warrant a good eX-
hibition, and we think Caledonia leads
all the other counties in the state"
At the annual meeting of the State
Teachers association Mt Montpelier
Oct. - p, Prof. 5. II. Bracket of st
Johnsbury is announced to speak on
"Rclation of Classical to Scientiti,
Studies" and Prof. c. A. Bunker OF
Peacham on educational Meetings.
The Orange County agricultural
society had bad weather Tuesday. foI
the opening day of their fair ut Brad
ford, which was greatly improved
Wednesday and Thursday. Their,
were two hundred entries of cattle fol
premiums and sixty horses. Genera
Grout was the orator.
A reception was gwen Rev. ID. II
Adams, mt the residence of c. T. Brig
ham on Monday evening. 10y the La
dies society of the Free Baptist church
for mutual acquaintance. A tenemen
is being finished in Mr. Brigham
house which will he occupied 10y Mr.
Adams when completed.
ON and after Oct. 10, f.. b. Merriam
proposes to close his store at half-pas
six every Wednesday evening. 1t i
hoped there will be a general move
ment for early closing among all tia,
tradesmen. They certainly descrv
one evening in the week, and if o
Wednesday those who wish can atten
the weekly meeting.
The Y. VI. c. \. lecture committe
have secured the following well-know
lecturers Rev. Joseph Cook, Geo.
Vending, VIII Carleton and DIR. ,
A Stevenson. The Camilla Urso Con
cert company has also been secured
The remaining four or five entertain
ments will Ice filled during the weel
probably.
BY invitation of the managers
the Orleans county fair, l.. b. Harr
of Lyndon, who exhibited his importe
thorough bred Hereford cattle at TIA
Caledonia county fair, will have the
on exhibition ut the fair at Barton Oc
=, 3 and 4. Mr. Harris has lately bee
offered 10y party from England abor
81 800 for one of the calves.
B. G.. Howe of the Avenue hOui
undertook on Wednesday to take pc
session of the disputed land betwe,
Hervey Cowdery and himself, and la
cut away the shed and some 9th,
monuments, when he was stopped |
AN injunction, Mr.. Cowdery claimir
that the court must pass on the leg
questions before any line was esta
llshed.
If correspondents would Use Il