St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1885-07-23

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improvement in his mHsic store by pa
pering the ceiling and re-papering the
walls.
The many friends of G.. II. Sage in
this place will be interested in the long
letter from his pen printed on the next
page.
A plank sidewalk has been laid
from the head of Western avenue
around South park to Frank Richard
sons house.
The annual muster of the Nation
al Guard of Vermont will be held at
st. Adams from Tuesday, August %,
to Saturday, the 29th.
Mr.. Conant, the new hardware
dealer on the avenue, believes in lib
eral use of printers ink. 1t is good
fertilizer for any business.
John Belknap has had the ell of
his Bella Hastings house at the south
end of Railroad street raised up and a
tenement finished off. Mr.. Bray did
the job.
We understand that one of the
principal attractions at WillOughby
this summer is Rev. and Mrs. Twichell
of Hartford, Conn, and their nine
children.
Mrs. ID. A. Morrison of 50 Railroad
street, advertises her semi-annual
clearing-Out sale, in which all goods in
the several departments are marked
down to hard-pan.
1t is expected ii. n. Durham, the
Boston Organist, stopping at the ''sum-
mer home" i'll Lyndon, will soon favor
us with recital upon the North
church organ.
d. A. Clifford returned from the
photographers convention at Buffalo,
and reports a very interesting time.
He also attended the grand opening of
the Niagara Falls reservation.
Freeman Frye, the lad who was
wounded by accidental shooting the
18th inst, has been steadily improving
the past week, and while all danger is
not past, the family are much encour-
aged.
The ladies of the South church
quartette being away on vacations,
the singing is entirely congregational
for a few Sundays, and is led by Mr..
May, the chorister, and volunteer
choir of about ten young ladies.
Rev. f. n. PelOubet of Auburn
dale, Mass, whose series of notes on
the International Sunday school les
sons are so widely used, supplied at
the North church last Sunday. His
daughter accompanied him here.
The Passumpsic railroad is selling
excursion tickets to Newport and
prominent points in Canada at reduced
rates. From st. JOhnsbury to Mon
treal and return $4.75; Quebec $500 i;
I OF. Leon 900. cue
"A camping out party consisting OF
J. H. Humphrey, w. C. Tyler, John
Reyes, Arthur F. Stone, Arthur F.
Walker, George II. Frost, Frank and
Jonas Brooks, took an early start for
Joe's pond Monday morning to spend
the week there.
The Passumpsic road announces
an excursion to Newport this after
noon, with moonlight ride on the
lake tonight. The train passes here at
4.33 p. H., and returns from Newport
at ! rs a. IN. Tomorrow. Fare, 81 for
round trip.
1t is worthy of note that some six
of the men who began to make Miller
wagons at Lyndon some forty years ago
are now engaged with Miller & Ryan
doing the same work here. The adj
vertisement of this concern appears in
our paper to-day.
The Bragg's tableaux and concer
company will give an entertainment a
Music hall, Lyndonville, Tuesda!
. evening, July 2S. Tableaux will b'
E given by nine Young ladies in costume
enhanced by colored calcium lights
The company includes IA lady xylO
phOnIst, two readers, two soprano
and pianist, and varied program
will be given.
The double store in Union bloc
which the st. Johnsbury Clothing com
pany have been occupying has bee
divided by a partition running length
wise, leaving the two stores as the
used to be before the partition was re
moved. They now occupy the corne