St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-11-29
NEWS ABOUT HOME.


for the election of officers.
The postoffice will be open for de-
livery of mails from to 10 a. M and
5 to p. m. tomorrow. The lobby
will be open all day.
Rev. Dr. A. H Heath gives an ad-
dress upon "The Divinely Appointed
Model at the county Christian En-
deavor convention at Barton next
week Wednesday evening.
The young people are to give a
social promenade and dance at
Pythian Hall Friday evening to
which all are cordially invited. Good
music will be furnished. Admission
25 cents
Union Thanksgiving services will
be held in the Railroad street Baptist
church tomorrow morning with d
sermon by Rev. H. NJ. Douglas. A
collection will be taken for the Indus
trial Alliance.
The Foresters will present the
drama Jean L. Maudit" at the Howe
Opera Dec. 13. This play including
the choruses will be rendered entirely
N French by local talent and is sure
to make quite a novel hit.
The fireman's ball at the Opera
House this evening promises to be
one of the social events of the season.
The proceeds of the ball go to the
treasury of the Caledonia Relief AS
sociation. The St. Johnsbury Or
chestra furnish the music for the
occasion.
DIR. E. o. Crossman and Hon. A
Woolson OF Lisbon, N. H, were here
last week, arranging with Architect
Packard for plans for a sanitarium
to build at Lisbon next spring. The
building will accommodate about
IS patients when completed, and the
location is an excellent one.
C. E. Moore was thrown from
load of hay at Judge Hovey's farm
last week and landed with his whole
weight on one foot. He received an
injury which was very painful and
will keep him from work for some
time. He has gone to New York to
visit his brother, J. F. Moore.
Ham Brock of Boston has sold his
I half-interest in the famous PAGER Gil
Curry for over $4,000. He sold to
the owner of the other half-interest,
Charles Haley of Aston, Mass.
L Gil Curry ends the season with a
record of 2.11@ and has broken a
number of track records all over New
England.
On Wednesday W. B. Johnson's
blind horse attached to an ice wagon
was frightened by an engine at the
station and ran up the avenue and
across Railroad street park, bring
ing up against one of the granite
Il posts. The wagon was broken and
II the ice scattered about. The horse
escaped with but slight bruises.
uS Ol. JOHHSOuIy AQuSuuCI
n Company have built a private tele-
phone from the scale Office to Mr..
Stiles house near Stiles pond. In
case of an emergency the filter at the
pond can be Immediately disconnected
and the water turned into the system
without having it slowly run
4 through the filter.
II. c. Spencers new jewelry store
was opened to the public Saturday
q and he has undoubtedly the finest
Il jeweIry store in the state. He is
now carrying several new lines of
II goods, including fancy china and cut
q glass The CALIFORNIAN will give its
ii readers a fuller description OF this
II beautiful store next week.
s During the months of December
81 and January the union schools on
hi Summer street will have their ses-
81 sions set forward half an hour, on
81 account of the darkness of the school
rooms during the last part of the
BE HEdlttI noon. ~ C6ISuS Oi OpihlOh was
S aiken from the parents, which re-
suited in an almost unanimous ap-
BE- proval Of this change, there being
# put Is who were not satisfied with 1t.
81 It is hoped that the relief thus gain
I'd to the children's eyes will more
# 1han compensate for the slight extra
# rouble which it may cause the
# parents.