St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-01-04
ST. JOHNSBURY In 1893.
COMPILED FROM THE CALEDONIAN's
WEEKLY RECORD.
January.
a Glance at the Local Happenings for a
Year Past.

nudi meeting OF SOulH CHHICn. NCW
Years reception at the Museum.
Twentieth marriage anniversary
celebration a S. r. Leonard's, at the
Center. Death of Mrs. Martha Goss,
aged 68. Marriage of Daniel Gal
lagher and Mabel Bowman of Mrs.
K. c. Wallace and w. R. Powney.
8. House warming and presenta-
ton for Winfield Hastings and wife.
Installation of Daughters of Rebek-
ali officers.
4. Mercury 70 Q to 80 below zero.
Annual village meeting.
5. Mercury 260 below.
6. Concert by the Imperial Quar-
tette in the course.
7. Annual meeting Free Baptist
church. Public installation 6. A. R.
and Relief Corps officers; also of
Green Mountain grange.
8. Death of F. N. Smith, aged 81
years.
9. Annual meeting of the North
church. Installation of Eastern Star
officers.
10. Complimentary banquet at
St. Johnsbury House for graduates
of the Kelley Institute. Polo game
and other athletics at Opera House.
National bank annual meetings. A
house-warmiug given for L. Y. Cliff
ford and wife.
IL. Marriage of Lura M. Bacon
and |. B. Hutchinson at the Center;
of John H Waite and Daisie E. Balch
of w. N. Gould and Clara Emma Ste
vens. Annual meeting of Passump-
sic Savings Bank. Death of T. K.
Harris, aged 54 years.
~. Sociable and lecture on Mexi-
co by Col. Fairbanks, at North church.
Reception for South church people at
c. E. Putney's. Marriage of Homer
E. Smith and Blanche Murkland, at
Barton.
10. Lecture on Electricity by Prof.
]. B. DeMotte.
IA. Public installation of Wide
Awake Grange officers. Death of
Frank G. West, aged 80 years.
Is. Suicide of Richard Rogers at
West Concord.
s 16. Mrs. A. l. Davis thrown from
a sleigh and badly hurt.
II Annual meeting of Citizens
Bank. Ladies night at the Mystic
Club rooms. Death Of J. M. Miles,
aged 81 years. Informal meeting to
consider the formation of a poultry
association.
10. Annual meeting of Agricultu-
raj and Fair Ground Societies. Death
of Mrs. Jos. Beck, aged II years.
10. Seventeenth wedding anniver-
sary celebrated at AFRO M. Peck's.
c. D. Jewett killed at the Walden
trestle.
20. N Y. Philharmonic Club con-
cert in the course.
%. Union meeting at Music Hall
in the interests of Home for Aged
Women. Death OF Julia A. Brown,
aged 80 years.
%. Death of Eliza Smith, aged
50 years.
"a. Marriage of Daniel Hurley
and Betsey Daniels.
25. Mrs. Napoleon Richard fatally
burned while lighting the fire with
kerosene.
26. Reception for Rev. and Mrs.
Frank Appleton at Pearl F. Blod-
gets. Death of l. NJ. Smith at Nc
Indoes, aged 63 years. Frank Badg-
er's dwelling burned at Danville.
27. Reception atty. M. c. A. rooms
for young peoples societies of the
churches. Lecture by Prof. Cooke OF
Burlington on migration of Birds. -
Rev P. B. Fisk's lecture at the Cen
ter, on Cost Of a Boy"
28 Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works at
the Center, by St. .Johnsbury young
people.
%. Christian Endeavor Day cele
brated by union meeting at North
church.
so. VIM. Ivers hurt by falling from
a load of hay. Lecture before Ep
worth League by Rev. c. w. Bradlee
on Masks and Faces"
81. Musical convention began al
Danville, closing Feb. 8.
February.
i. Agricultural Society commit
tee meeting. Surprise party and pres
entation for Matthew Caldbeck anc
wife
2. District meeting of Odd Eel
lows at Lyndonvile.
8. Chicken pie dinner at Metho
dist church Sociable and supper a
South church. The first blizzard O
the season, and roads badly driftet
anu u ans dSId ySu- DSdlH vi Lean
der Smith.
4. Lecture by w. P. Stafford, OF
Whittier" in the Home course.
5 go below zero. Rev. H. Nd
Douglas began his labors with tn
Railroad street Baptist church.
s. 150 below zero. Wallace c
Stiles killed by fall while unloadin
hay.
Z. 400 degrees above zero, an
raining Eightieth birthday visit a
Geo. Ranney's, at the Center. LIE,
ture in the course by Rev. A. E. VIII
ship on "Conversers and Orators.
s. Presentation to E. w. Owen a
the scale shops. Death of Mrs. Eliz
Swan in her 91st year.