St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-06-15
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

IN IL
The Woman's Club held an interest
mo meeting on Monday afternoon last.
Edward Carpenter is building a
donble tenement house on Clinton
avenue
DIR. Miles had twenty-five hens and
,tickens stolen from his premises the
o,ber night. The thief neglected toleave
word where he might be found.
The four horse team of Horace Peck,
ot Waterford, ran away with load of
shingles in the village last Monday, in
turing the wagon and one horse.
The Good Templars of Caledonia and
Essex counties meet in district union at
West Burke tomorrow both afternoon
and evening. The latter session is open
to the public.
The state convention of Congrega-
tona ministers and churches was in
session this week at Montpelier. The
two&. Johnsbury churches were well re-
presented there.
The funeral Of William Leith, who
was killed by the cars on the n. Y. & n.
E. road, was held here on Saturday, and
Company D, of which the deceased had
been member, acted as escort.
A village meeting, adjourned from
the last annual meeting, will be held at
the Town Hall next Tuesday at two
o'clock. The meeting is called to raise
money for the current expenses of the
village.
A recent number of the Young Mems
Era contained an article by Secretary
Lewis of the ST. Johnsbury Y. NJ. c. A.,
On "A Trinity of Forces" necessary in
tie successful prosecution of work
saones Young men. --..-. ,.-....-.
The North church choir went to
lyndon Center on Sunday afternoon to
Snga the Institutes baccalaureate ex.
tu&s Principal Ranger preached an
u,tlcnt sermon to the students, taking
The Moral Sense" as his theme.
Prot, Chapman very pleasantly enter
tened the ladies at the Home for Aged
Women on Saturday afternoon last, with
several readings, which were thoroughly
appreciated by the people at the Home.
4 A lew invited guests were also present.
-Frequenters of Lake Memphremagog
4 will be interested to learn that the
Lady of the Lake" will begin her trips
June 26 The boat has been repaired and
newly painted. Capt. Bullock will take
command this season: Alonzo aCswell of
this lace is the engineer.
Now that the police have entered up
on their crusade against loating and
o'yce riding on the sidewalks, let them
also give little attention to the small
Ooy who insists on experimenting with
"e torpedo and the firecracker a long
Time before the Fourth Of July arrives.
Horace W. Bailey of Newbury, the
administrator of the estate of the late
n =" Hiram Cutting of Lunenburg, has
made good record in handling that es-
'''e' which he closes up this month.
al claims have been or will be paid,
0"u 'he adopted son gets snug little
o''ount-some five or six thousand
dollars.
mat was a very thoughtful act on
'V part OF Railroad street Baptist Sun
''y school in rendering to their retiring
assistant superintendent, c. H. Lingham,
e'Veptlon just prior to his graduation
NUN the Academy, Friday evening last
"'S the date and the residence of O. H.
"'0aerson on Pearl street was the place
TINS pleasant social gathering, which
'~ enjoyed by all who participated in
'' Refreshments were served.
Inc old and somewhat dilapidated
,'"Fins trough at the head of Summer
III W. "as been removed, and the best
VI 1t reset little to the west of the
"N' site An attempt was made to
'"e trustees to hold off for few
n .''' arrangements could be made
P''Vate subscription for a new and
III, ,v,,'euitable-appearing trough but
h.. '"'age fathers did not see fit to
"'' 'ne petitioners. 1t is to be hoped
,o V'V'' that when the improvements
tb,t "'aae on the small green spot ii
tron., 0e''ty are completed, a better
trough can be arranged for.
b.o. 'ue - thunder caps" which had
sett,, threatening during the entire day
d,n ~ uown about five o'clock on Sun
tbsr. 'efnoon, and for half an hour
ran was a very heavy down-pour Of
land e.; ompanied by severe lightning
sain "'y WV startling thunder peals. The
v" was much raal.I =.