St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1886-06-03

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, Tuesday, 70 80
Wednesday, 20 a
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BRIEF LOCALS.
The annual June drill of the s.
Johnsbury Guard will be held June 2t
The young daughter of A. L. Brag
is yet quite low at Corinth and canno
be brought home at present.
Rev. c.. c.. Cook of McIndoes Fall
preached at the South church Sunda,
in exchange with Rev. Edward Fair
banks.
The South church lawn party will
be held this evening, instead of to
morrow evening, as heretofore an
nOunced.
The town caucus to elect delegates
to the state convention at Montpelier
the 10Th will probably be held mex
week Saturday, June IL.
The improvements are still gOin.
on at the Baptist church on Railroad
street and no service will be held Their,
next Sunday.
The grand list of st. Johnsbury
for 1886 shows an increase over 1885 OF
1921 &c. There's plum for the hypO-
chOndriacs.
The band will give an open-ail
road street Tuesday evening at
o'clock.
The Caledonia county fair manag-
ers have voted to hold four days fail
this year and it will come September
ii, Id, 10 anu IL.
Prof. S. H. Bracket took the tenor
part in the South church quartet
Sunday morning. G.. L. Page took
Mr.. Silsby's place in the North church
quartet.
Another cOpious and warm rain
came last night and this morning. The
season is in the hight of verdure and
very forward and promising, and, as
yet, without the usual spring frost.
The BUOu Comedy company be-
gin weeks engagement at the St.
Johnsbury opera house next Monday,
playing every evening at popular
prices.
The Episcopal diocesan conven-
ton comes next week at Bellows Falls
The delegates from st. Andrews
church are E. d. Blodgett, D. D. Pat
tersOn, w. S. BOynt0n, Elisha May.
e. H. Cushman has moved from
East Barnet to his farm on the Con-
necticut at West Waterford. Mr.. Cush-
man rented his place last winter but is
now obliged to take possession again.
The work of clearing away the
ruins of the l.. d. Hazen mill at Miles
Pond is completed and work on the
new mill begins at once. Mr.. Hazen
expects to have it ready for occupancy
by September.
The statement is published that
the Boston g. Lowell road will not,
during the summer season, run special
trains over its road for large excursions.
This undoubtedly applies to the south
erH division of the road and not to the
northern.
MIR. Atkins of Montpelier, referring
to the East ST. JOhnsbury post office
troubles declares that, "F. G. Harring-
ton himself prepared and presented the
case on which he was appointed, and
seems to be fully competent to take
care of himself"
AS one of the evidences that sum
mer is really approaching it may b'
noted that the committee of the Gale
donia county temperance association
met this week to complete arrange.
ments for the forthcoming Fourth o
July picnic.
"A good deal of wOSk is being don,
at the cemetery this spring and among
the most important improvements are
those made on Ex-GOv. Fairbanks lot
The masonry has all been laid owe
with secure foundations and thu
grounds otherwise improved.
Rev. F. E. Dawson, who hai
preached at the Free Baptist churcl
for two Sundays, was called back t.
his home in BiddefOrd, Maine, on Mon
day but is expected here to preacl
again next Sunday. He has made ;
very favorable impression on the peO-
pie of the society.
| The Northern Association of Uni
versalists is to hold it's next annua
convention in Glover, June 18th to tn,
10Th. Rev. E. A. Hoyt of st. Johns
bury is to preach the occasional ser
mon. Rev. F. E. Healey of Morris
vile breaches here next Sunday in ex
change with Mr.. Hoyt.
! Among those in town seriously il
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