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

/ 10 Sl- JOHnSDurV ana pTedcHeu Ills
! first sermon the 2Sth
Is. Married, George H. Taylor
and Title j. Birch
%. Married, Frank J. Simpson
and Christie Graham.
&c. Odd Fellows celebrate 10th
anniversary of their order; address
by L. F. Miner
~. Mrs. E. E. Woods store at
Passumpsic. burned at midnight; adj
! Joining houses saved with some d1tfl-
Guilty. Loss $4,000; insurance $4,000.
/ Charles Hubbard broke his arm in
jumping from train at depot.
%. Organization of the Catholic
total abstinence society.
%. Herbert, aged 9, only son of
Walter Hale, drowned in Passump-
sic river while fishing in afternoon
and body not found till midnight.
80 Observation of Washington S
centennial, address by Rev. Edward
T. Fairbanks in South church, high
mass at Catholic church, planting of
elms at Academy and Union school
and exercises in evening in Grand
Army hall At latter place Mr.. and
Mrs. George r. Crosby were present
ed with $50 worth of household arti-
cles, their fifth wedding anniversary
Neurology: 2, Mrs. Demoline p.
Woods, II; 5, at Peacham, Luther
White, 10; 6, Mary Smith, 65; at
Wheelock, Lorenzo Sulloway, so;
at West Burke, Mrs. Mary Newell,
81; IS, at Peacham, DR.. Herbert ].
Hartman of Revere, Mass, 81; at
4 II
at Peacham, Mary F. Sanborn, 81;
at Wheelock, William Moore, 45; Is,
at Hardwicll, Samuel Ward, 70; at
Burke, Rhoda Adams, 90, oldest lady
in town; at North Danville, Miss
Lydia F. Stevens, so; 10, at East
Barnet, George Quimby, 81; at Dan
vile, Allen Blanchard, 70; 20, at st.
Johnsbury, Mrs. Horace Durkee, SO;
at Lyndon Centre, Peter Woodman,
94; at Hardwick, Mrs Catherine
Williams, "A; at Sheffield, Rev Rob
ert Chrystie, pastor Of Methodist
church, &c; %, at Cabot, Matte D.
Haynes, a; "a, at Stannard, Will
liam Blodgett, a; 26, at Burke, Mrs.
Martha Ford, 81; 81, at Sheffield,
Mrs. NJ. V. Jenness, 81; at Hard
wick, Emma E. Dimick, Al at North
Monroe, N. H., Mrs. Hannah Paddle
6. West of St. J., 20.
Centennial of Washington's in
auguration observed in New York.
st. Johnsbury Guard participate in
the parade.
l. Fred E. Potts of Barnet bought
half interest in George Ranney store
g Married at Hanover, Arthur
Fairbanks and Bessie l.. Moody of
Hanover.
f. DR.. ]. r. Nelson sues Boston &
Maine railroad for 100000 for inju-
ries caused by railroad accident near
Passumpsic.
3. Hon. II. c. Ide sustained pain
full injuries by being thrown from his
carriage in East Barnet
6. Iustus F. Shedd sued E. & r
Fairbanks & Co. for 500, 900 for in
at the scale works.
Z. County board of education or
gained by choosing c. E. Putney,
president, and ]. H. McLoud, Hard
wick, secretary. Principal w. II.
Taylor of Hard wick academy elected
county supervisor.
9. Business portion of Danville
wiped out by fire. Thirty sets OF
buildings burned and 20 families
homeless. Loss $4,000; insurance
sos, 500. Relief came promptly from
all over the county and within a
month several of the stores, town
hall, Grand Army hall, Masonic
block, ladies library and dwelling
houses were in the process of erection
Fire i'll l.. d. Hazens property at
Miles Pond destroyed $4,000 worth
Of slab wood and logging sleds; in
surcd for $1,000.
10. James Smith of East Burke
committed suicide by cutting his
throat. Cause. temporary insanity
William A. Densmore nominated
postmaster at Lyndonville by eau
Gus of republican voters.
II. Wilders pulp mill at Lyndon
shut down for an indefinite period.
IA. Supreme court held two
days session-Honorsat Dartmouth
college announced. Six Academy
graduates and three ST. Johnsbury
boys among the commencement
speakers-Mr and Mrs. Arthur Fair
banks and Miss Lucy Fairbanks sail
for Europe.
IS. Rev w. G. Puddefoot gave a
stirring address on home missions at
South church.
16 Second district meeting, l. o.
o. F., at Lyndonville, w. H. Gilchrist
of McIndoes presiding. Two poems
given by Rev. A. ]. Hough and adj
dress by c. F. Eddy of Bellows Falls
Brakeman De Chambeau of Lyn-
donville crushed between two freight
cars at depot and died of his injuries
the following Tuesday.
II. Two children of n. E. Rich
ards of ST. J. East poisoned by eat
ing canned sardines-First athletic
exhibition of Academy boys at Fair
Ground. Silver cup in 100 yards
dash won by w. H. Slayton of War
rem, n. H.
20. Failure of the Ryegate Granite
works at South Ryegate. Liabilities
$4,000; assets a plant costing
100000. Thomas B. Hall appoint
auction, June 1, to Frank Derning of
Wells River for SIG, $40.
21. Rev. F. D. Buckley of Stafford
Springs, Conn, accepted call to St.
Andrew S church and began his labors
June2.
% Harvey & Browns store
owned by Col. T. c. Fletcher-sold
to E. & 7. Fairbanks & Co. for
$500, possession to be given Janu
airy /.
%. At special town meeting at
Danville $4,000 was voted for the
erection of new town hall and Sc
lect1nen chosen to take CHARGE of the