St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1890-01-02

| visited by a violent cyclone which
unroofed barns, moved down trees
and did over 81 900 worth of damage.
80. Married, at Lyndonville, Prof.
Walter E. Ranger and Mabel Bemis.
81. Unsuccessful attempt made by
burglars to blow open A. H. Nc
Leod's safe. Thieves frightened
away but not caught by police.
Neurology: 3, Edith Fisher, 81 :;
4, at Sheffield, Mrs. John Ingalls,; at
Passumpsic, Mrs. T. NJ Keith, 81 :;
Z, at Brattleboro, Alberta H. Miller
of ST J., &c; at Sutton, Mrs. Nancy
Dean, IA; at McIndoes, John S. Field,
%; II, Mrs. ] L. Granger, Al; at
Wells River, Erastus Baldwin, so;
IS, Mrs Jane P. Patterson OF River
Point. X. l., so; 10, B. d. Burnham,
so; 90, at Lyndonville, Halsey A.
Bullock, 60; at Lyndon Centre, Jo-
seph Mathewson, 81; 81, at Wheel
ock, Mrs. T. ]. Cree, So; %, William
Emery, 81 81, Mrs. Calvin H. Cush-
man, rs.
AUGUST
g. Police arrested two trampS for
selling jewelry under cost. On the
23d they were bound up to grand
Jury in $500 bonds-ChambeIl
post, G. A. R.. endorsed Corporal
Tanner.
4. Purse of $40 raised by Metho-
dists of East Burke for Rev. j. E.
vacation in England the Dist preach
ing in his own pulpit again Nov. 3.
7. Bishop Bissell paid his annual
visitation to st. Andrews church
and confirmed six young ladies-Mar
ried, at Wheelock, Frank I. Taylor
of Hardwick and Flora M. Rogers.
s. Third annual reunion of 18th
Vermont regiment with address in
Evening by Rev. DIR. Arthur Little of
Boston.
10. Married, Frederick r. Ross of
Denver and Harriet Chafee-W w.
Gifford's house and barns burned at
Hardwick.
16. H. w. Doran & Co. lease the
Paddock machine shop and Daniel
Thompson leased Luke Buzzell' shop.
II. First number of Lyndonville
Journal issued by H. B. Davis, for
many years foreman of Caledonian
office-Failure of Ira w. Cunningham,
Lyndonville, for over $4,000.
20. AT village meeting tax
of 100 cents on the dollar voted
Mass convention of woman's suf
fragists at North Danville.
q. Opening of two days meet
ing of Eastern Vermont horse breed
ers association at Fair Grounds.
81. Knights of Pythias lodge at
McIndoes instituted with % charter
members.
%. Uniform rank lodge, Knights
of Pythias, instituted-Rev. w. H.
Stuart of Nashua, N. H., accepts call
to Congregational church at Dan
vile and begins labors there Sept 8
Married, w. H. Mcmillan of Torres,
Mexico and Cora B. Kempton-Mrs.
Charles B. Pope of Chicago an
building to ladies library association
to replace the one burned by fire
May 9.
80. George A. Parker, aged "A, of
Concord, committed suicide by
drowning himself in the Connecticut
river.
Neurology: 3, at Lower Water
ford, John Houghton, 70; +, at East
Burke, Mrs. Charlotte Powers, 50 );
Z, at East Hardwick, Jennie Smith,
%; s, Russell Alden, &c; 10, at Lu-
nenburg, Thomas Downer, 81; 10,
at Kirby, Mrs Abigail Wood, 81 {;
II, AFRO B. Blanchard, 50; 20, at
Lyndonville, Fred A. Quimby, 81 ; at
McIndoes, Moses l.. Duncan, II; at
East Burke, Mrs Ezra Eggleston,
ga; at West Concord, Mrs. Caroline
Spencer, II; %, at Kirby, Elmer A.
Hovey, II; at Barnet, Mrs Isabel
H. Brock, 90; %, at Barnet, Mrs.
Sarah Bushby, 80; &c, at West Wa
terford, Mrs. Zerviah Brown, 90, the
oldest person in town; %, at Peach
am, Thomas c. Clark, 70; Edith l.
kinerson, II; 80, at North Danville,
Thomas Randall, 81.
SEPTEMBER
1. Rev Josiah Tyler, 40 years
missionary in South Africa, landed in
this country and reached St !. same
week.
2. Lecture by Prof c. T. Win
chester of Middletown, Conn, in
Athenaum hall-John E. Harris
launched the Hardwick Gazette on
the long-suffering public.
3. Baggage Master French of
West Burke fell from the night mail
near White River Junction breaking
his left arm-A force of 100 Italians
begin filling big trestle at Pumpkin
hill
4. Hervey Cowdery sells his house
on Eastern avenue and double store
on Railroad street to w. E. Peck for
$1,000. Mr.. Peck transfers prop
erty next week to B. G. Howe-C. T.
Walters buys of B. G. Howe corner
lot on Eastern avenue and Pearl
street and work soon commenced for
three story block for the Republi-
can and stores.
5. Married, at Boston, Robert
Petti9rew of LvndOnville and Myrtle
Randall of st. J. Married at St J.,
Albert l.. Farwell and Isabel Fair
banks
6. Concert by Misses Adelina and
Hortense Hubbard of New York, for
merly of st. J.
10. Fortv-second annual county
fair opened three days session. Great
show of horses and poultry but
blooded stock kept at home. On
Wednesday 10000 people gathered
to see balloon ascension. Net re-
ceipts of fair $SOO-Last rail laid on
Maine Central extension from Lunen-
burg to Fabyans and road opened
Oct. 10.
= IL Annual meeting of Fairbanks
Scale company. Three per cent semi
annual dividend declared and H. N
Turner elected on board of directors
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