St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1886-06-24

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| ii. ii. McLaehln-Insolveney Notice.
Cynthia +. Douglass INSTRUMENTATION of A Get
VIM. h II. Davis-Guardian Notice.
Blodgett-Life Insurance.
BRIEF LOCALS.
There will be no service at ST
Andrews church next Sunday.
The convent school closes to-mor-
row for the summer vacation. The
boys school closed last Friday.
! There were 235 tickets sold from
this station to Newport on Saturday
the day of the races.
Quite a delegation from this place
have been in attendance at Dartmouth
commencement this week.
Mrs. E. M. SymOnds and daughter
are soon to remove their dress maxim G
rooms into Music hall, front rooms, up
stairs.
Harrison A. McLachlin of Peach
am has filed his petition in insolvency
at the probate Office here. Hearing of
creditors July 8.
The st. JOhnsbury band received
many compliments on its fine appear
ance and good playing at the Newport
regatta.
Asa Hurlbutt went to Boston last
week for treatment and on Monday
his wife was sent for as he was report
ed failing.
Arthur Simpson has gone to
Bradford to pick strawberries for VIM.
Smalley through the season at three
cents basket.
Richard DOnaghy has transformed
his island home at the pump station
into a small garden of Eden. There
isn't prettier small spot in town.
The board of pension examiners
have moved their Office to rooms in
front of the bank block. They are
crowded with business as usual.
The selectmen are putting a new
abutment under the Works bridge at
the East Village and making other i'm
prOvements on it.
- The Passumpsic road is running
half rate fares to the Advent camp
meeting at Stanstead Junction which
opened on the 10Th and closes next
Monday.
The KickapOOs closed their series
of advertising entertainments here Sat-
urday with balloon raising and va
| riety show in town hall that drew big
crowds.
There will be no service at the
Free Baptist church next Sunday fore
noon. Rev. Mr.. Perkins of Lyndon
Centre will preach in the afternoon at
| As o'clock.
"A twO-stOry brick building 81 by
40 feet is being put up at the scale
works, near the boiler room, to accom-
mOdate the electrical business of which
mention was made some weeks ago.
-Fayette E. Richardson has ex-
changed his house and lot on the south
side of Concord avenue in Summer
vile with Mrs. Winthrop True for her
lot on the same side of the avenue.
The Connecticut River railroad
has recently put in three new and ele-
CANT passenger coaches, and is soon to
receive two new passenger engines to
run the White Mountain Express.
Rev. E. A. HOyt delivered the last
of his series of Sunday evening lectures
Sunday evening. His subject was,
"The day of Judgment" These lee
lures have been very well attended.
Gov. Fairbanks has placed two
elegant vases on either side of the ap-
proach to the Athen8um both fill
ed with flowers. They will remain
there permanently and are decidedly
| ornamental.
There is horse distemper quite
general in this section and the poor
animals are heard coughing on every
hand. A merciful man will be merci-
full to his beast, especially when he il
sure the beast is sick.
-Jewett l.. G. COrliss being inca
pacitated for business on account o
sickness, he has conveyed all his rea
and personal estate to E. t. Ide anG
A. H. Mcleod as trustees and they
will close up his affairs.
Speaking of strawberries, c. F
Gibbs is having unusual success THU
year and is furnishing his customer
with the best specimens of the frui
ever grown hereabOuts