St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1884-04-17

"A ~ Johnsbury At the town hall Saturday
.sening. April 70 at seven o'clock, to elect nine
sslegates to the District convention L" he hold al
Montpelier. April 40 Also at the same time -
|lsct nine delegates the State convention to be
hsld at Montpelier April 30
ALBERT HARRIS
EMERSON HALL,
CBAs. A. CALDERwooD.
Torn Committee.
4 Toral cUrws.
George 5. Shaw, % years old, is
having a tussle with the mumps.
1t is called the Opera hall asso-
eiation."
A handsome new engine on the
Bake road is called "Gov. Hendec.'
The academy last quarter begins
NTH 240 scholars.
The skating rink will be closed
bereafter Saturday evenings.
Il james Warner is again confined to
b bed from the effects of his recent
al.
The frat May flowers of the season
! ere handed in 10y Miss Verde Gel
len of Summerville.
Caucus at town hall next Saturday
tyening, consequently there will be no
|oller skating there that evening.
1t was the st. Johnsbury Guard
jshich gave the benefit to II. ID. Morrill,.
boz the G.. A. X.
&C. ;. Conant is to teach vocal
nllsic in the public schools in place OF
Gss Laura Brooks, resigned.
Quite a number of st. Johnsbury
b rench musicians went to Lyndon to
$ing mass Easter Sunday.
The marble young woman who
holds sway over court square has doffcd
ben winter garment of canvas and
4ooks younger that ever.
The Sunday evening services at
5he UIuiversalist church will he held in
<be vestry hereafter aud be of the ma
<nre of praise and conference meetings.
E. X. Meader, the Montpelier agent
b the American sewing machine com
bany, contemplates opening an office
% this village.
4 Rec. E. w. Culver will preach al
b. Johnsbury East every Sunday after
|hpon at go. Prayer meetings will bt
leld ut $50.
4 A large fire would have been very
5nOpportune, the Judge having gone t.
IN Washington to escape spring hous'
eaning.
4 john Carpenter has bought Mrs
4 w. Lewis's house on Pearl street foI
d, 500. Mr.. Carpenter will take i'm
'nediate possession.
4 A. X. and l.. II. Lucas have bought
he Capt Barker place one mile nortl
|bf this village, paying $1,000 for it
There are about ~ acres of land and ;
s)nan house on the place.
There has been IA good deal o
kugar weather altogether this spring
but the chill north and east winds have
hus far kept the sap securely locked
: p in the trees.
Those who attend the Y. NJ. G. A
brayer- meeting ut 3.I5 sunday are re
E luested to invite their friends sunday
+ he 9th, instead, Secretary Sage hay
s ng been called away by the sicknes
ri his mother.
s A meeting of those interested i
he new opera house will he held mex
#Ihursday evening. The associatio
& yill probably be incorporated 10y tina
time. Landlord Howe expects to be
S gin on the foundations about May |.
Some readers complain becaus
Lie Caledonidn doesn't print MOI
|poetry. When we find choice poei
I've always print it. There is such
ono on the first page. Commit it
Il Caledonia lodge of Odd Fellow
& will celebrate the Goth anniversary ,
'th. order at their hall, Saturday even
+ ing, April 26. There will be an ac
tiress by Rev. ID. II. Adams of tn
place, music 10y the South churc
thoir. instrumental music, and ban
<luet.
Mrs. w. b. Anderson's beantif
canary singer, which has held forth
s the store for some time. died sudden
the other day just after singing mo
loudly and sweetly than ever betor
A post mortem examination show,
that the little songster had literal
s split its throat in its musical effort.
President Raymond raised the re
+ of the ground used by the Lairds I
q granite sheds to snch an amount
from 500 year to 800 year-tli
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