St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1884-08-07
Weather Record.

Weather Record.
At Bingham's drug store. for the
week ending Aug. Is, 1884.
Highest. Lowest.
Thursday, so -
Friday, y 80
Saturday, IS 46
Sunday, So a
Monday, 80 ID
Tuesday, 81 -
Wednesday, 20 60
Coral sHems.
R. c. Knight lost valuable COW
Tuesday night from pneumonia.
Two church weddings are an
nounced as among the near events.
The Passumpsic railroad pays a
two and a half per cent dividend this
month.
Moses f. Barrett has been ap-
pointed administrator on the estate of
William A. Sias.
Methodist church Oh Sunday, and will
occupy the pulpit next Sunday.
Legal voters whose names are not
on the check list will find a notice of
interest to them in the advertising
columns.
We regret to learn that John II.
George, assistant judge of the county
court, is quite i'll at his home in East
Hardwick.
The excursion of Palestine COM
mandery of Knight Templars to Lake
MemphremagOg and Owls Head has
been abandoned.
A. G. Sargent of Waterford, suf-
fering from strangulated hernia, had
difficult operation performed on Tues
day, which gives promise of success.
Tickets for the Methodist camp
meeting at Morrsville, commencing
Wednesday, August II. will be sold
from st. Johnsbury and return for
1925.
The Fresh-air children arrived in
town on Friday afternoon, accom-
panied by three ladies from New York,
and c. II. Sage who met them at New
London.
A break in the water pipe under
the old Buzzell foundry on Saturday
afternoon occasioned much labor in
reaching and repairing the break and
the deprivation of water.
1t is expected that telephone
communication with Sheffield and
Wheelock will he established to-day
or tomorrow. Work on the line to
DanvilIe, which was suspended for Il
few days, has been resumed, aud the
line is completed half way.
Rev. S. s. Martyr of Peacham
preached in the South church on Sun
day in exchange with Rev. +. +. Fair
banks.-Rev. George II. Idle, ID. d., of
Rev. Henry w. Jones, pastor of this
church, is expected home the last of
this week.
Rev. l.. II. Elliot, secretary of the
Vermont Bible society, asks the chill
dren in all the Sunday schools in the
state to make II thank offering for the
Bible on the first Sunday in Septem-
Der. He suggests that they earn the
money and give rs many cents as they
are years old.
Allen c. Goss of Boston, formerly
of Waterford, president and general
manager of the Driscoll button ma
chine company, has failed for 81 800.
His assets consist of I2S shares of the
company's stock, a 800 claim against
the company and a $500 claim against
Thomas s. Novel;.
The Weber Male quartette of Bos-
ton, it is announced. are to visit\this
place some time during the present
month. The date is undetermined as
Yet. They will he accompanied by
Edward X. Hood, Boston's favorite
humorous reader and impersonator
and w. p. Emerson, pianist.
-Anson NJ. Stevens of Boston ha,
purchased the livery business of 5. l.
Moore, and took possession on Satur,
Mr. StaUans NraS in I'll.
business at Wells River, but has been
for the past two years in Boston. He
will remove his family to this tow
and occupy the Widow Ide house.
Springfield Republican "The Con
gregational church ut Washington
whose Christianity is not proof agains
race prejudice, has had row over let
ting Il cOlOred Sunday school meet il
the lower part of its sanctitied struct
ure, and Rev. DIR. Rankin, the pastor
has resigned and gone away"
Coming up on the train with tn,
Freshair children Friday, C.. ii. Sag
made a canvass of the train for tn
purpose of ascertaining the presiden
tial preferences of the passengers
that portion of them qualified to vote
Thirty-one expressed preference fu
Blaine, ~ for Cleveland and for 81
John.
The summer arrived this year wit
the month of August. Two very heav
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