St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1884-09-25

The New York express train runs
is last trip of the season on Saturday
% this week.
A lady in this place has kept a
diary faithfully for the past fifteen
wears, and she is not maiden lady,
either.
Carl NJ. Spencer has resigned his
position at the Merchants National
BANK and is succeeded by Herbert
Allen, who has been an assistant at
Die postofiice.
All exhibitors at the fair did not
Receive premiums on the contrary, it
|cpst Craftsbury man and another
From New Hampshire s. and costs
inch for exhibiting their weakness and
.Ove of spirits.
4 News has been received of the
heath of Rev. F. b. Phelps eldest
Daughter, Edith, at their home at Err
Ming, Mass, Sept. IL, of typhoid fever.
Their many friends in this town and
.Vicinity will extend tender sympathy.
! C. V. Barton, night editor of the
Burlington Hawkeye, formerly of this
Mace, went cup in balloon" on the
3I7th inst. with Prof. King. The trip
{was safely made and he contributes an
account of his grial journey to the
Hawkeye.
Rev. l.. +. Fortney preached at
Die Universalist church on Sunday,
Rev. g. w. jenkins, the pastor, being
sllled to Chelsea by the illness of his
pulpit at the North church
Mas occupied by Rev. Mr.. Wood of
Btanstead, =. q.
The Methodist ladies, by their
/bDoth at the fair, realized enough to
&enable them to make the amount $1,000
Mat they have already paid towards
HE remodelling of the church, leaving
- 1000 more to be raised. Besides,
tley sold $40 of fancy work.
81 Jonathan IIuntley, formerly OF
'4lhis town, who resides ut Marine
'Eills, Mimi, had narrow escape
from the recent cyclone in that state.
His house was under the shelter
Ing brow of a hill and thus escaped the
s cyclones fury, it passing over him.
Ida Corriveau, living on Maple
treet, is still suffering from the effects
Df being burned on the l4th inst. \
ad discovered her in flames and threw
water on her, which saved her from
being severely burned in front, while
her clothes were entirely burned from
her back.
AT the recent celebration of the
wenty fifty marriage anniversary OF
AIr. and Mrs. ID. +. Wright of West
6eld, Rev. F. b. Phelps of Erving
Mass, formerly of East st. Johnsbury
Id AIDE rhythmica! contribution, whicl
be characterized rs "A Few Whiting
from n Straight Stick for anybody tina
wants them" and signed it "a. Long
Fellow"
Pictorial newspaper literature
growing in popular favor, and the Cal
1dOnidn takes pleasure in presentin
20 its readers ii likeness of eX-GOv. 81
ohm, who is growing stronger as til
tampaign advances. We are cOntiden
hat many of our readers will be gla
- see the features of the man fO
HON they propose to vote on the frs
tuesday, of November.
We can name a prominent bus
hess man in town who has stuck h
Mr. Blaine through evil report an
Through good report, up to his rcfusi
% vote on the prohibitory amendmer
1t the late Maine election. His dOdl
Ing that question, and above all I'll
Iilimsy excuse he gave for his cours
3Has the last straw that broke his COZ
Ifdence in Candidate Blaine.
The Passumpsic road has arrange
s an excursion, at less than half fare,
New York next Monday, via the Ne
london and Norwich line of steamer
fTickets from st. Johnsbury for 4
round trip 81, good to go by the s.:
a. IN. (maiD train on Monday, to arri'
in New York on the morning of Il
Both. Returning, tickets good to lea'
New York not later than MOnda
October 6, to arrive Mt starting poi
not later than Tuesday, October Z.
Calvin Gilbert, wholesale IN,
chant from Savannah, Ga, who wi
bis family has been spending the Sc
ION at Mrs. Boles', left for home c
Nv ednesday. He usually spends t
bot season north, but expresses hin
self as having enjoyed his stay excee
'ingly. With extended accommod
Hons, we might meet many such, VI
would carry from us pleasant mem
ries. Their many acquaintances wou
enjoy their selecting our village
{ their summer home.
At the reunion of Co. ID, First V
mont cavalry, at the Fair ground
Nv ednesday, George X. Crosby "
chosen president for the ensuing yoa
Gen. II. X. lde, vice president ; \.
Chandler, secretary and treasurer;
N. Wheeler, c. L. Stacy and GeOl
Az. Cook, committee. There W,