St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-04-26
panied the report. The Opinion met
the demands of the occasion in fine
shape.

shape.
The Mary Howe Concert Com
pany has been booked for a concert
at Music Hall May %.
The open season for trout fishing
begins on Tuesday next. Fishermen
must remember that the six inch law
will be enforced, amt they should be
careful not to violate it.
DR. M. L. Miner of Greenfield,
Mass, has been here the past week
and examined COWS belonging to
L.. Penniman and the MeaCham
Brothers. He pronounces both herds
free from disease. Dr. Ward has ex-
amined the COWS of Geo. NJ. Gray
and finds them all right.
The clam chowder supper given
by the Mites al the Universalist YES
try on Friday evening last passed off
very successfully, though the atten-
dance was not large. After the
supper short programme was pre-
sented by the children, including two
recitations, couple of songs and
ring drill. Then followed a social
session.
w. w. Sprague, as agent for the
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Company, on Saturday last paid
Ora N. Drew Of North Danville
$4,000 on an endowment policy.
Mr.. Drew had paid in premiums
$1292.71, leaving him a snug net
sum. Mr.. Spragne has also paid
this week, to Mrs. Frank Richard
son, $1,000 insurance on a policy
carried by her late husband.
"A sociable and concert will be
held at the North church on Friday
evening of this week. Supper will be
served from six to eight in the par
lOrs, after which a concert will be
given in the large audience room.
Mrs. P. F. Hazen has charge of the
arrangements for this part Of the
evening and a very enjoyable pro-
gramme Of vocal music, with organ
selections and other, instrumental ton,
will be provided. Admission 5 cents.
Several things combined to
prevent a large attendance at the
Conwell lecture on Friday evening,
but those who were present had a
rich historical treat in this eminent
speakers discussion of "Garibaldi." "
1t was a sketch rather than lecture,
and was replete with valuable in
formation concerning this prominent
figure in Italian history. Carl
bald's early life, the obstacles against
which he had to contend, the sacri.
fees he made and the services he
rendered were eloquently brought
out, to the great edifcation of the
audience. Mr.. Conwell went direct
ly to Philadelphia from St. Johns
bury, and sails soon for Europe for
a season of rest.
The National Art Company of St.
Louis, Mo-, has begun the publica,
ton of a fine work-"Our Own
Country'-and, by means of the pho
tographic process, is bringing out, in
weekly parts, views of the rivers
lakes, waterfalls, geysers, glaciers
mountain canons and entrancing
landscapes for which America is
noted The parts are 25 cents each
the yearly subscription being $12
Readable descriptive matter accom-
panies the illustration giving the
American an opportunity to get
pretty we'll acquainted with his own
country A glance at the first part
| just received, convinces US that"Oul
Own Country" should have a wide
sale and will be appreciated wherever
it goes.
AT the regular meeting of Cham
berlin Relief Corps, April 10, paper:
were read descriptive of the stir
ring events connected with the
battles of Lexington and Concord
the funeral of Abraham Lincoln
and other events of which the dav i:
an anniversary. The meeting wa:
entertaining and instructive. A
Arlington, Mass, there are many re
minders of the march of the British
through the town on their way tc
Lexington and Concord, on tha1
memorable 10Th of April, 1775. Or
one of the many memorial slab:
erected by the city, there is this in
scription: "Near this spot Samue
Whittemore, then 80 years of age
killed (2) British soldiers. He wa:
shot, beaten, and bayoneted, anc