St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-01-04

| list church.
IA. Mrs. Dr. Warner hurt by be-
| ing thrown from a sleigh. Valentine
| party at Universalist vestry. A five
nights Catholic fair at Lyndonville
closed.
16. Reception at o. Il. Henderson's
for Rev. H. M. Douglas and wife.
Chicken pie dinner at M. E. vestry.
II. Mrs. B. L. Hastings badly
| burned while warming alcohol. Con-
cert in the course by the Boston Ri
walls.
| 10. Caucus to nominate town ofh-
GERS. Third lecture in Home course,
on flames Russell Lowell" by Rev.
| c. NJ. Lamson. Successful concert
at the Center by H. H. Mays singing
school.
10. Death of I. N. Thomas, aged
81.
20. The worst blizzard for several
years past, roads badly drifted and
trains late. Annual meeting Board
of Trade. Death of Mrs. Rosanna
Amel, aged % years.
21. Martha Washington recep-
ton and supper at Opera House.
Surprise party for Rev. A. l. Davis and
wife. Dartmouth Glee Club concert
at Music Hall.
p. The heaviest snowstorm of
the season; nearly 20 inches fell, and
country roads and railways badly
blocked. Death of David Kendall,
aged 80 years.
%. Apron sale at Universalist
vestry. Reception at Castle Hall by
| Knights of Pythias. Death of Re-
becca Simpson, aged 90 years.
"a. Crayon lecture in Y. M. {. A.
| rs. Dandelion compound company
| organized. Last lecture in Home
course by Rev. E. T. Fairbanks, on
"Tennyson." YIN. c. A. committee
men met for lunch and counsel
Is. Death of Mrs. L. 6. Smith,
aged 60. Y. P. S. c. E. social at the
| Center.
27. Terrible collision of freights
atSt. Johnsbury Centre. Fred Clark,
Charles West and Fred Greene killed,
and William Bowling hurt. Jacob
Ide thrown from sleigh and badly
hurt. Special village meeting to vote
on water shares.
%. Lecture before Natural Histo-
ry Society by Prof. Bracket on the
| nora OF Cal1tOrn1a.
March
1. Death of c. c. Poole, bridge
builder on the Lake road, at Swan
ton, aged 81.
2 Home talent concert to close
the Y. M. c. A. course.
4. Laura Rannev entertained her
young friends. Annual meeting of
Y. M. C. A
7. Successful musical convention
begun, closing the 10th. Annual
town meeting.
9. Poultry association organized.
10. c. E. Sociable at the South
church. Death of Florence NJ. Calf
ney, aged 10.
II. Debate at G. A. R. hall on
annexing Canada. Death of Mrs.
| Geo. Warner, aged So.
II. Death of John Jordan, aged
27; also of Clara Harlow, aged 13.
IS. Wagons seen on the street for
the first time this season. Compli-
| Turner to Board of Trade directors.
IA. Social gathering at Odd Eel
lows hall. Death of Mrs. A. o.
Baker, aged So; also of George c.
Burnham, aged 43.
Is. Five inches more of solid
snow fell. Election of officers of
Firemen's Relief Association.
16. Birthday surprise visit for
Mrs. O. V. Knapp.-Death of Mrs.
Frederick Fletcher, aged II. Death
of Jas. MCGOWAN, aged 81.
II. Meeting here of school direc-
tors of this county. Social and lit
erary entertainment at North church.
10. Special village meeting to
consider the hog question.
20. Death of infant child of Geo.
B. Wood.
%. Closing sociable at South
church.
"a. Concert by U. V. NJ. Glee and
Banjo Club Death of Adelord
Juneau, aged 8.
25.-Robins make their appearance
Death of infant son of J. S. Meigs
aged IS months.
%. Sugar party by Olive Branch
Lodge. Death of Walstein F. Nor.
ris, aged IS. Worlds Fair Min
strels local talent) Death of c. o
Pierce, aged 6S.
April.
: 1. Art reception by Miss Guy
and her pupils. Reception to Seniol
class by Misses Katherine Bingham
t and Ella Higgins. Another specia
f village meeting on the hog question
! Death Of William Hoyt, aged %.
: 2. Easter deliberately observed
at all the churches,
1 4 Adelphian and Athenian exhi
bition. Easter sale by ladies at St
;. Andrews church. Lecture by Prof
e Tyler OF Amherst college before tn
Natural History Society.
:. 6 st. Johnsbury Guard ball
2 Cantata of Garden of Singin,