St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-07-26
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

e. & T. Fairbanks & Co. have
declared dividend of $500 share,
3 payable August 1.
Ringing Brothers advertising
II ear was here Monday and the
town and vicinity is now well cover
a "a with circus paper.
Lyman P. Wood has sold his
halfinterest in the Azte-Zone compa-
j ny to his partner, Carl E. Gray, and
n fhe latter will manage it hereafter
alone.
e. ]. Bodwell of Lyndonville will
Remove to St. Johnsbury next
i month and open a law office in the
#APvthian building. Mr.. Bodwell will
he cordially welcomed to this town.
Murray, the adopted son of Mr..
Il and Mrs. S. E. Grout, died at his
IL home in Summervile last Thursday
III afternoon. He had been sick with
typhoid fever complicated by brain
trouble He was nearly II years
old and a boy of much promise.
The late Mrs. c. F. Gibbs was
insured for $1,000 in the New Eng
q land Order of Protection, for about
two years previous to her death.
The policy demands have been
promptly met, the money being paid
over to Mr.. Gibbs the other day.
"A correspondent at North Dan
4 vile writes denying the truth of the
8 item in last week CALEDoNIAN con-
cerning the disturbance at a Sun
n day meeting and says the men refer
i red to had no''spirits" in them, nor
did they pay eight dollars to settle.
The village trustees have made
1 satisfactory contract with the St.
n Johnsbury Aqueduct Company for
2Ohydrants for Summerville and they
be ready for use as soon as the new
system is completed. This part of
& our village will then have the best
fire protection in town.
Mrs. F. E. Clark of Eastern
avenue died on Friday last after a
6 lingering illness with consumption.
# IA brief funeral service was held at
he house on Sunday afternoon, Rev
II Thomas Tyrie officiating, the re-
mains being taken the following day
s ITO New bury for interment
The New England Order of Pro-
Fl kection will have a basket picnic at
# oe's Pond next Saturday, the 2Sth,
Rnd members of the order are
privileged to invite their friends to
join in this pleasant trip. The party
III willie on the 7 80 a. m. train and
feturn about 6 O'Clock p. m.
The boys and girls of the Union
schools are reminded that the
s botanical collections, for the prizes
offered by Mrs. Franklin Fairbanks,
must be at the Museum by July 31st.
# The name of the collector and the
school grade, in a sealed envelope,
s Should be brought with the col.
e. 1ection.
The gang of Italians who are
working on the water works reach
ed Railroad street Tuesday morning
and by Wednesday night the new
pipe was all laid and the ditch COW
cred up. This is doing quick work
considering the fact that the con-
crete had to be dug up the entire
distance.
One of the pupils of the convent,
Miss Lea Sylvan, daughter of Mr..
oseph Sylvan of Maple ST., was the
fortunate winner of the $50 prize
# Differed by the Dana Sarsaparilla
Company Of Maine and competed
for by the boys and girls of the
State of Vermont, for the best and
e neatest written copy furnished by the
Company.
notwithstanding the fact that
ur state has a stringent prohibitory
II fhw there is much missionary work
e fpr the liquor cures. During the two
FEARS existence of the Kelley Insti-
klte in Montpelier over 500 patients
i ave been treated and II are now
aking the cure. Manager Foster is
h thorough believer IN the value of
rinter's ink, having expended $4,000