St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1885-02-26

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BRIEF LOCALS. -..
Geo. n Smith lost an S85 cow last
week. DR.. Ward called it milk fever.
The weather this week has been
abont as perfect as February ever
gives.
Il. B. Atwood has gone to Boston
and New York for new goods, Mrs.
Atwood accompanied him.
A. r. Lucas has been quite sick
for two weeks. Dennis Mays oldest
son is recovering from severe illness.
Rev. Reuen Thomas is advertised to
give the eighth entertainment of the
course at Music hall this evening. Snb-
.ject, Gladstone
| BY an accident to some of the
heating apparatus, one or two grades
| of schools were excused from atten-
dance at school house No. |, Friday.
The second social dance will Toe
held at the rink tomorrow evening.
Music by Spencer's orchestra, Lyndon
Vile.
The engine of the mixed train east
last evening broke II linch-pin a mile
or two this side of West Concord, de-
laying the train until after midnight
&C. II. Sage has returned from
Boston, with lameness somewhat inn
proved, but with the prospect of
somewhat slow recovery.
Howard & Rowell have run out n
new sign this week. 1t is big watch,
and the artist who did the very hand
some work on it, is Albert j. Batchel-
der.
There have been several slight
accidents to sleighs and horses i'll our
streets the past week, mainly owing to
carelessness in turning out in the stiff, |
deep SNOW.
If votes for county commissioner |
fail to reach any. town-as they should !
nOt--a written vote for j. p. Otis, com
missioner, will count as much as a
printed one.
Rev. w. ID. Williams of Madrid, |
n. Y, formerly of Bradford, will preach
ut the North church next Sabbath, and
also give the preparatory lecture Fri
day evening.
There was IA three mile race on
rollers at the rink last Saturday even
ing between +. Leonard and Geo.
Dorm which was won 10y Dorm in four
teen minutes and eleven seconds.
1t is announced that the name of
the Index is to be changed to the Re-
publican, and that Charles T. Walter,
formerly of Lyndon, but now of Bates
college, is to be associate editor and
business manager.
The Cold Water Army is steadily
Increasing in numbers. At last meet
ing there were 20 scholars and ~
teachers The next meeting will be ut
the South church Wednesday, at 4.l5.
Recruits are always acceptable.
Albert l.. Peak and Mrs. Georgi-
anna Shanty, both of Peacham, were
brought to St. JOhnsbury Friday on
charge of adultery. They waived an
examination, We're put under $3.50
bonds each, which they procured, and
returned home.
Rev Mr.. jenkins of the Universal
list church will consider again next
Sunday afternoon endless punishment,
including the parable of the rich man
and Lazarus-also the objectionable
sin Revivals will be taken up in the
evening, preceded by praise service.
The new advertisements in this
paper deserve recognition. Mr.. Woods
at Passumpsic tells what bargains can
| be had at the old stand.-Geo. Ranney,
| grocer on Main street, has change
this week.-The ClaremOnt Manufac-
turing Co. has Il proclamation to the
''mugwumps. Geo. +. Grow has a
new thing in kerosene lamps. w.
Raymond advertiSes another excursion
to the Northwest, etc, etc.