St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1885-04-23

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1t may be of interest to know that
the title of deacon" belongs to Geo.
w. Cable, by virtue of his holding that
Office in n Presbyterian church at his
home in the South, where he is active
ly interested in religious work.
Yesterday was a summer day, the
mercury climbing to 750 in the shade,
as will be seen by the "recOrd" else
where. People who cannot remember
from one year to another will now be-
gin to make their gardens.
E. +. Wood blOssomed out Mon
day with a new city hack drawn by a
fine pair of white horses purchased in
Barton The entire establishment
must have cost a thousand dollars. 1t
is heavy vehicle but will be just the
thing about the village.
A collar and elbow wrestling
match between w. Rowland of this
place and Ed. Decker of SwantOn is
announced at the town hall Friday eve.,
Nav l. The statement on the posters
that the contest will be governed by
Police News rules, indicates the refin-
ed nature of the entertainment.
Emerson Hall, Esq, has had the
past week the third attack of inflamma-
tory rheumatism this winter and has
been quite sufferer, although yester-
day he was reported as better and
gradually imprOving.-A. r. Lucas has
been confined to his bed many weeks
with very slight signs of Improvement.
jacob Schneider is fitting up the
basement under the st. JOhnsbury
clothing cOmpany's store, where he is
about to open an ice-cream saloon and
fancy bakery. He will supply families
and parties with cream and cake, con-
fectiOnery, etc, in any quantity, as
well as sell over the counter.
The present Y. NJ. c.. A. rooms,
poor as they are in comparison with
the handsome new structure about to
be occupied, have nevertheless been
made dear by many associations of the
past I5 years, and it was not without
tender memories that the farewell
meeting was held in the old rooms last
Sunday evening, So being present.
The drama, "My Brothers Keep
err" is to be played at the Universalist
church next Friday evening at 7.45
o'clock by young people of the society.
Parts in the cast are assigned to E. l..
HOvey, Frank Howe, w. Caswell, w.
Thompson, Will Wetherbee, Miss Ina
Howe and Miss Inez Harrington. Ice
cream at the close of the drama.
We submit the following relation
ship question to our readers in hopes a
true solution may be arrived at. Mr..
A is widower and has a daughter
who marries Mr.. B. Afterwards Mr. A
marries a sister of Mr.. B. A son is
born to Mr.. and Mrs. A what is the
relationship of the child to Mrs.
This is a real case which has its illus
tratiOn in The Caledonian this week.
There will be an unusual number
of special services next Sunday. At 3
p. m. Rev. ID. H. Adams will preach a
sermon at the Free Baptist church, be-
fore Caledonia lodge of Odd Fellows,
in honor of the Goth anniversary of that
order. At $50 p. M, the Y. NJ. G.. A.
anniversary occurs in Music hall, and
the presiding elder breaches at the
Methodist church at the same hour.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Chadwick of Main
street, and O. P. Bennett of Railroad
street, are painting their houses, and
Edward A. Walker of Summer street il
making valuable changes and improve
ments in his residence. John BelknaI
of Railroad street and l.. @. Spencer o.
Summer street are to put steam into
their houses. They have both bought
what is known as the Syracuse boiler
The new Masonic temple in San
bOrn's block was thrown open las
Thursday evening to the inspection o
the large number of invited guest
who attended the reception rendered
by the lodge. 1t proved pleasan
occasion, the decorations and furnish
ings being duly admired by many wh'
saw them for the first time. Goo,
music was furnished by the academ.
orchestra.
The Catholic society intende
making extensive repairs inside thei
church this year but owing to tn
walls being in bad condition, the
have decided to do only such work a
is necessary for the present, as the
will build new church before long
The funeral rites of the late Hele
Lynch were performed at the CathOli
church on Monday afternOOn.-Re'
Father Boissonnault will give a mis-
| sion service at Miles pond this week.
The fact that the Boston s. Lowe
railroad has contract with the West
ern Union telegraph company to ful
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