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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

established by Washington in prayer
and worship to God. Father Glad
urged all to remember their duties to
God as well as to their country and
thus make worthy citizens of a great
republic. The service closed by sing
ing cave Mari stella"
At Grand Army Hall.
Chamberlin post and the Relief
corps gathered here in the evening
and with little preparation succeeded
in making a creditable observance of
the day. w. w. Sprague presided
and piano duet by Mrs. Bonett and
Miss Blake opened the exercises Af-
ter the audience sang America, "
Senator H. c. Bates was introduced.
The speaker was glad that there was
some observance of the day here but
wished there had been more Our
existence for 100 years, our victory
over great civil war, and our pro-
gress IN every direction has taught
the world that this government is a
stable and permanent one and future
generations will celebrate other cen
tennials as the centuries roll by.
Prof. c. E. Putney followed with an
excellent address in which he thought
that the best possible thing had been
done in observing the day as great
step had been taken in instructing
the children. OF course they could
not understand all that was said but
the impressions of the occasion were
forever left upon their minds. The
exercises closed with a vocal selection
by Miss Edith Hovey.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
A Sound Legal Opinion.

E. Bainbridge Munday Esq, County Atty,
Clay Co, Tex, says: Have used Electric
Bitters with most happy results. My BROTH
and Jaundice but cured by timely of
this medicine. Am satisfied Electric Bitters
saved his life
Mr.. D. 1. Wilcoxson, of Horse Cave,.Ky.,
adds a like testimony, saying He positively
believes he would have died, had it not been
for Electric BitterS.
This great remedy will ward OFF, we'll
all Malarial Diseases, and for all Kidney,
Liver and Stomach Disorders stands unequal
ed. Price SOC. and 81 at Flint Bros. Drug
Store. ch e w 90
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
DOn'f Experiment.

You cannot afford to waste time in expert
menting when your lungs are in danger. Con-
sumption always seems at first only a cold.
Do not permit any dealer to impose upon you
with some cheap imitation of DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds, but be you get the genuine Be
cause he make more profit he may tell
you he has something just good, just
the same Don't be deceived, but insist upon
getting DIR. Kings New Discovery, which is
guaranteed to give relief in all Throat, Lung
and chest affections. Trial bottles free at
Flint Bros. Drug Store. ch w 90
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Marriages..

At St. Johnsbury, April 81, by Rev. E. T.
Sandford, Charles H Raney of Concord and
Della Louise Allen of Maidstone.
AT Montpelier, April ~, Fred H. Law
renee of Montpelier and Clara A. Burdick of
st. Johnsbury.
At Plainfield, April "a, by Rev. L. F. Fort
ney, Walter A. Dow of Marshfield and Nellie
J. Remington of Groton.
AT Worcester, Mass, April 9, Fred D.
Johnson, formerly of West Burke, and Mary
A. Hunt of Worcester.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Fred Boucher's store is being
moved from its present site on East
ern avenue to the lot between Swits-
ser's store and Mccormick black
smith shop to make room for Joseph
Gauthier's new three story block.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Special Notices.


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ses, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheun, Fever Sores,
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and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
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to give perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price % cents per box. For sale by
Flint Bros. Druggists TOO
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Charles H. Sage & Co., Denver,
have issued an edition of $4,000 of a
little pamphlet of facts about that
city which they have sent all over
this country and to England, Tur-
key and Rome
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

An infant child of Jos. T. Mitch
ell of Bellows Falls died Sunday
and the body was brought to this
place for interment where they had
previously buried a child, whose
death was caused by accident.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
AT THE ACADEMY.
TO ACADEMY ALUMNI.

1t is desired to secure as complete
list as possible of the deaths that
have occurred among the Alumni of
the St. Johnsbury Academy during
the last twenty or twenty-five years.
The readers of the Caledonian who
will kindly inform the teachers of the
Academy of any deaths among the
alumni known to them, together
with the time and place of the same,
will render a service that will be
gratefully appreciated.
c. E. PUTNEY
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

April weather was consistent
throughout the month-uniformly
bright and mild, with no rain in this
vicinity, although copious rains fell
last week in some sections of the
state. May opens cloudy and raw.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

C. H. Bagley has bought out the
interest of his partner. A. c. Prior,
in the boot and shoe business and
will continue the business at the old
stand, 6S Railroad street. He has
just put in fine lot of footwear
which he can show to customers, but
his large ad. came too late for inser-
tion today.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Edward Badger of Barton is Ian
gushing in the county jail under
$1,000 bail for breaking into William
Daniels slaughter house and stealing
a rifle about a month ago. He had
traded the rife for a watch, but Mr..
Daniels recovered the rifle
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Rev. Dr. H E. Barnes of Sher-
brooke occupied the North church
pulpit last Sabbath, preaching a
striking and original discourse in the
evening on the word Also" Rev.
Edward c. Porter of Charlestown.
Mass, comes next Sunday and will
preach here until the pastor returns.
Breeders of good horses will not
fail to notice the advertisement of the
stock farm in our col
umns this week and govern them
selves accordingly. Mr.. Bailey's
stations were never in better condi
ton and their get are proving excel
lent roadsters and trotters and Civ
ing universal satisfaction.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

The members of the county board
of education will meet to elect super
visor at the hall of the V NJ. c. A in
this place next Tuesday forenoon,
Nav Z, at 11.3O.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Births.

At st. Johnsbury, April 81, daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Walter.
At st. Johnsbury, April 13, a to Mr..
and Mrs. George Wheeler.
At Lyndon, April 20, son to Mr. and
Mrs Ulysses S. Grant.
At East Burke April %, daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Archie Wilkie.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

-Rev. Lorenzo Warren of Mont
pelier preached an interesting sermon
at the Universalist church last Sun
dav. His theme was The goodness
of Cod"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

-Rev Edward T. Fairbanks of the
South church exchanged with Rev.
Joseph Boardman of Barnet Sunday
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

-Carrick Brothers will finish the
shipment of the big Gettysburg mon
ument this week. Henry and Wal
lace Carrick leave for the battlefield
Saturday to set up the monument.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

The St. Johnsbury Blues, Albert
Moore, captain, defeated a Summer
Vile nine under the captaincy of
Clarence Forrest on Tuesday by a
score of "a to %
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

L. B. Boynton of Morrisville sue
ceeds NJ. II. Wilcox at the restaurant
at the depot as soon as the repairs
are completed. Mr.. Wilcox returns
to his farm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Members of the st. Johnsbury
band are asked to meet for rehearsal
next Monday evening at 7.3O.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

The St. Johnsbury Guard, Al in
number, left for the New York centen-
nial Monday morning. The New
port Rifles of so men were on the
same train.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

The strip of 100 feet of macadam
on Eastern avenue was completed
Tuesday after eight days labor The
experiment promises to be a great
Success
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Hall & Stanley have moved into
their new and beautiful store under
Music hall and are as pleasantly
located as any merchants in town.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

-Rev. +. E. Dawson conducts q
series of gospel meetings at West Cor
inth next week
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

Opening of curtains, etc, at
Fairbanks store May 4.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
ST. JOHNSBURY EAST.

School commenced Monday with
about thirty pupils.
Henry Pratt moved to St. Johns
bury last Friday.
James Tinker commenced work at
the Fairbanks scale works Saturday.
He will board at home and drive
back and forth.
John Crofton has two-years-old
heifer which dropped twin heifer
calves, both of which are alive.
Charles Owen, who is clerking for
Fred Estabrooks, will move into the
Adams house next to the Congrega
tional church the first of May.
Three of our boys, Geo. Dodge, Geo.
Wood and Oliver Spaulding, who be-
long to the ST. Johnsbury Guard,
went with their company to New
York Monday to attend the centen
NAL exercises.
AS Thomas Knight was coming
from ST. Johnsbury one day last
week, he stood up in his express
wagon to put on his overcoat when
his horse started up rather quick
which threw Mr. Knight and the
wagon seat out upon the ground
The horse did not run and was stop
ped two miles this side, and as good
luck would have it everything was
all right and no bones broken.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

B. F. Weeks has sold his pasture
in Stannard to Henry Berry for $175
and his registered Holstein bull to
Fred HOvev of Waterford.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Y. VI. c. A. NOTES.

Secretary Folsom left Tuesday for
Orange, n. J., to attend the annual
convention of general secretaries.
From there he goes to Philadelphia
to attend the international conven-
tion of the Young Mems Christian
associations of United States and
Canada. Besides eminent Christian
workers in this and other lands an
attendance of 1000 delegates is ex-
pected.-Hereafter the water in the
bath room will be heated only Sat
urday afternoon.-There will be no
meeting for the Junior department
Saturday evening.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Housekeeping is a burden with
out good milk and butter Jersey
COWS furnish the milk and George
Ranney the butter
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

A handsome flag bearing the
word "Fairbanks' now floats over
the scale office.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Deaths.
At ST. Jobnsburv- Anri1 90 fr

At st. Johnsbury, April 29 from drowning,
Herbert. son of Walter II. Hale aged years.
AT North NJ Monroe, n. H., April 20, Mrs.
Hannah PaddIeford, aged 80 years and
months, mother of Mrs. L. G. Spencer of this
place.
At Racine Wis, April "a, Mary c. Goode-
nough, aged 81, wife of B. F. Weeks, formerly
of Peacham
At Victory, April 10. Lucinda E., wife of
c. A. J. Shores, aged 81.
At Lyndon Centre, April 20, Peter Wood
man, aged 81.
At Burke, April 26, Mrs. Martha H Ford,
aged 81.
AT Sheffield, April 27, Mrs. M. V. Jenness,
aged 81.
At Irasburg, April %, VIM. B. Owen, aged
A.
At South Barton, April 23, Lucy J., widow
of Isaac GoodnOw, aged 81
AT North Danville, April 1s, of consump-
ton, at the residence of w II. Stanton, Miss
Lydia F. Stevens, aged so years. daughter of
Lydia and Captain Moses Stevens.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
A NEW PASTOR WELCOMED.

Rev. G. M Curl, the new pastor at
the Methodist church, preached to a
large audience last Sunday from the
text found in Daniel 2:44. The
prophets Interpretation of the king S
dream and his prophecy of the com
ing of Christ's kingdom were ampli-
fed in an able and thoughtful ser
mon. The pastor prefaced his dis
course with few words of welcome
in which he said that he was provi-
dentially located here and hoped the
years work would be profitable.
AT THE ACADEMY.
The seniors will give an interview
in the near future and Braley, w.
Smith, Loomis, Misses Abbott, Cur
rier, Curtis and Rowell have been
chosen committee of arrangements
The ball nine beat the Lyndon Insti-
tute nine at the campus Saturday 16
to 6, and the Village nine Tuesday by
a score of 16 to L. Loomis is cap
tain and the regular catcher, but
owing to sore finger Jonas Brooks
will probably catch this season. Will
mot is the regular pitcher.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
REACHAM.

Rev. R. w. c. Mckenzie is returned
here for another year.
Rev. G. A Emory preached the flu
neral sermon Tuesday for Mrs. John
Watson who died Sunday.
There are signs of life at the Cor
ner store, Mr. Renfrew having
brought in a stock of goods there
Miss Susie Bowles finds that the
telephone box don't pay expenses
and has concluded to have it remov-
ed.
Rev. ]. K. Williams will be here in
June. Meanwhile Rev. Chauncey
Richardson will occupy the Congre-
gational pulpit.
School began at South Peacham
Monday with Maggie Glenn of Nc
Indoes teacher, and in the South
district with Hattie Hopkins teach
er. Sarah Hartman takes the school
again at East Peacham.
On Sunday funeral services were
held over the remains of Mrs. B. F.
Weeks who was brought here for in
terment from Racine, Wisconsin. She
was a native of Peacham, and a
daughter of Ashbel Goodenough
Her age was 60.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Speak it very softly, but the fire
alarm of Saturday night reminds our
citizens that there has been no fire in
volving any particular loss since the
Lake road round house was burned
year ago last January. This is a
noteworthy freedom from the fiery
element.
Marshall Clifford has sold his
farm in the edge of Danville to his
sons Loren and Carl, and has moved
into the Curtis house on Summer
street, owned by his son Murray of
Lake Village. Another son, Guy,
has gone to Lake Village to work
for his brother.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

-Eighty-nine men have Joined the
Catholic total abstinence society and
appeared in church last Sunday with
their new badges They will elect of
ficers at the next meeting.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

desirable front tenement over Mrs. ID. A.
Morrison's store; 5 rooms with all the mod
ern conyeniences. Will be rented at SO
month to responsible parties
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

Mrs c. F. Gibbs has bought of
the Carpenter estate a lot of land ly
ing east of their house on Paddock
street.
There are IA bodies in the tomb
at the cemetery, and the interment
will be had next Monday ifthe wealth
er is favorable
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

The mission which the Oblate
fathers of Lowell have been holding
at the Catholic church closes Sunday
night Six meetings have been held
daily and priests from all over the
state have attended Rev FIR Nc
Grath, president of the order. was
expected but has gone to Texas for
his health.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
Northumberland.

At Bingham's Drug Store, for the week
ending May l. 1SS9.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
At the Academy.

At the conclusion Of the services at
the church the Academy students as
sembled in the yard to plant their
Washington elm. The informal cere
mony was witnessed by number of
spectators while over the heads of
all large flag was waving in the
breeze. The tree was planted near
the church on the meridian line Af-
ter the elm was placed the school
joined in singing America, March
ing through Georgia" and Star
Spang1ed Banner
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
At the Union Schools.

The five highest schools observed
the day by planting Washington
elms. Four of the schools planted
their trees in the girls common and
the other tree was planted by the
other school between the two build
ings. The scholars of three of the
schools marched around their trees
as they were planted singing nation
al hymns and led by two little drum
mers The scholars in the other two
schools came out Wednesday and
sang around their trees.
At the Catholic Church.
In accordance with the proclama-
tions of Archbishop Gibbons and
Bishop De Goesbriand the day was
appropriately observed at this
church. The bells were rung from 8
to 9 after which solemn high mass
was observed in the church by large
audience After singing the Mag
nifcat," Rev. FIR. Glad of Lowell
preached in both English and French.
The preacher cited the fact that the
American colonies were aided in Sc
curing their independence by Catholic
nations and said that the stability of
American institutions was guaran-
teed because this government was
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02

HaH& Stanley-Removed to Music Hall.
FA Carter-Parasols and Ladies Goods.
Pat Mason's Est-Application for License
L. u. Steele * Co-F1anne1 suits for C. A. X.
Eta p Stevens Est-CommissionersN Notice.
NEWS ABOUT HOME.
Opening of curtains, etc, at
Fairbanks store May 4.
"A handsome flag bearing the
word "Fairbanks" now floats over
the scale Office.
Rev. F. E Dawson conducts a
series of gospel meetings at West Cor
inth next week.
Members of the st. Johnsbury
band are asked to meet for rehearsal
next Monday evening at 7.3O-
Rev. Edward T. Fairbanks of the
South church exchanged with Rev.
Joseph Boardman of Barnet Sunday.
Mrs c F. Gibbs has bought of
the Carpenter estate a lot of land ly-
ing east of their house on Paddock
street.
There are IA bodies in the tomb
at the cemetery, and the interment
will be had next Monday if the wealth
er is favorable.
Housekeeping is a burden with
out good milk and butter Jersey
cows furnish the milk and George
Ranney the butter.
B. F. Weeks has sold his pasture
in Stannard to Henry Berry for $175
and his registered HOlstein bull to
Fred HOvey of Waterford.
Hall & Stanley have moved into
their new and beautiful store under
Music hall and are as pleasantly
located as any merchants in town.
The strip of 100 feet of macadam
on Eastern avenue was completed
Tuesday after eight days labor. The
experiment promises to be a great
success.
L. B. Boynton of Morrisville sue
ceeds NJ. II. Wilcox at the restaurant
at the depot as soon as the repairs
are completed Mr. Wilcox returns
to his farm.
-Rev. Lorenzo Warren of Mont
pelier preached an interesting sermon
at the Universalist church last Sun
dav. His theme was THE goodness
of God"
The St. Johnsbury Guard, Al in
number, left for the New York centen-
niaI Monday morning. The New
port Rifles of 80 men were on the
same train.
The St. Johnsbury Blues, Albert
Moore, captain, defeated a Summer
Vile nine under the captaincy of
Clarence Forrest on Tuesday by a
score of "a to %.
The members of the county board
of education will meet to elect super
visor at the hall of the " NJ c. A in
this place next Tuesday forenoon,
May 7, at 11.3O.
-Carrick Brothers will finish the
shipment of the big Gettysburg mon
ument this week. Henry and Wal
lace Carrick leave for the battlefield
Saturday to set up the monument.
-Eighty-nine men have joined the
Catholic total abstinence society and
appeared in church last Sunday with
their new badges. They will elect of
ficers at the next meeting.
The mission which the Oblate
fathers of Lowell have been holding
at the Catholic church closes Sunday
night Six meetings have been held
daily and priests from all over the
state have attended Rev FIR Nc
Grath, president of the order, was
expected but has gone to Texas for
his health.
C H. Bagley has bought out the
interest of his partner. A. c. Prior,
in the boot and shoe business and
VIII continue the business at the old
stand, 6S Railroad street He has
just put in a fine lot of footwear
which he can show to customers, but
his large ad. came too late for inser-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-05-02
REFRICERATORS.

On hill west of tiful locs
tion-also on Cliff and Summer streets EI
quire of w. H. PRESTON
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Odds and ends of news. book and let
per-suitable for figuring on-5 cents q
at Caledonian Office.
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TENEMENT TO RENT.

New and secondhand Refrigerators for sal
cheap. Also a good line of Baby Carriages
99tf N K. SWITZER, 50 Eastern Ave.