St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-08-09

Goodnough, near this place, consuming
the barn and its contents, some 40
tons of hay. Mr.. and Mrs. Good
nough were away at the time, but
their son and daughter who were at
home moved all the furniture from the
house, thinking it would burn, and con-
sequently that was much injured by the
rain. The insurance on the barn and
contents was about $500, and Mr.. Good
nough's loss is severe.
There has for many years been rivalry
between the towns OF Danvllle and Cab
OF in base ball matters, and a large COM
pany from both towns witnessed an ex-
cellent game here Saturday, Aug. +, in
which the Clippers beat the Cabot nine
by a score of 9 to 4. In the forenoon of
the same day the Danville Reserves beat
the West Danvilles, 10 to 8. The North
Danville band was present and furnished
music during the afternoon game and tor
a we'll attended promenade concert IN
the evening.
Miss Hattie Whittier and Miss S. Wade
from Boston are the guests of Mrs. Har-
vey Dole.
Harvey Burbank has been engaged to
teach the higher grade at the academy
this fall and winter.
William and Kate Pearl from McIn-
does are visiting at Geo. G~reenbank's.
Frank Stocker commenced work on
the foundation for his house near the de-
pot, Monday morning. Mr.. Stocker
plans in the spring to build a very fine
house, with barn and sheds, that will be
an ornament to the village.
Mrs. Oliver Clifford and Mrs. Capt.
Davis are spending a few weeks at Old
Orchard,
Miss Fanny Danforth is in town spend
ing a short vacation with her parents.
John Sias was the first one in the vii
lage to have green corn that we have
heard of, having some good ears Aug.1.
E. H. Hoyt and wife from Rochester
were the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Havi-
land last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orman L. Hoyt from
Plainheld visited at A. c. Palmer's last
week.
Miss Ada L. Howard from Methuen,
Mass, is at the Club House.
Miss Louise Bruce from Boston, Mass,
is stopping at Thurber's.
Chas. Shaw and wife from North Dan
Vile visited at DIR. Carriers, Saturday.
Mrs. n. H. Lane from Boston, and
children, are stopping with Mrs. Lanes
father, Henry Danforth.
III. Clark returned on SATURDAY. night,
accompanied by his wife, after an extend
ed wedding trip to West Portland, Me.
Mr.. Clark has rented rooms at John ST.
as and will 60 to housekeeping soon.
David Hartman has finished work here
and returned to his home at St. Johns
bury Center. Mr.. Hartman has given
up his engagement as principal of Phil
Ups academy for the next year and will
prepare for college.
Mrs. Flora Wright, who has been away
on an extended lecturing tour, has re-
turned to her home here.
Miss Olive Mum is working at John
Webster's.
Sidney Davis from Hardwick is visit
ing at Matthew Grccnbanks'.
Mr.. Clark Bacon, who has been very
sick for a long time, is slowly recovering.
Mrs. G. D. Luce, who has been at the
Mountains the last few weeks, has re-
turned to the Elm House for the summer.
Mrs. H. E. Pitcher, who is spending
the summer at the Elm House, has re-
turned ON a visit to Lancaster, n. H.
Harvey BARRIERS Columbia bicycle men
toned last week has been recovered.
DIR. Ernest Palmer has returned to
Brooklyn, n. Y, as stated last week, but
Ills WIG dllu OduSuIO Ol1ldlll dl luC Elm
House for the Summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beaton from Bellows
Falls are spending the week with Mrs.
Beaton's sister, Mrs. Rachel Cole.
The check list for the town of Danville
is out and posted about town and the
board of civil authority will meet at the
town hall Monday, Aug. 20, to make
corrections.
We failed to mention last week the ball
game July % between the Clippers and
the St. Tohnsburv Victors; score, Z to 6
in favor of the Clippers.
Chas. Frizzell and Arthur Borland have
opened a harness shop at East Barnet,
which will be open every day, and their
shop at Danville will now be open every
day.
Miss Carrie Drew and Katie Deford
from Hardwick are boarding at F. +.
Preston's.
Mrs. Julia Burroughs and Mrs. William
Hickbourn from Charlestown, Mass,
are spending their vacation at the Elm
House.
Miss Stephens, teacher of physical cu1-
ture at St. ~Johnsbury Academy, is board
ing at Jason Coles.
Mrs. W. E. Bates and daughter, Miss
Bessie Bates, from Cleveland, Ohio, and
Mrs. Nj. Furn1val from Bellevllle, Ont,
who have been visiting their brother,
Chas. Wilson, returned this week.
Miss Laura Watson. principal of Abb
bolt Academy Andover, Mass, was the
guest of Mrs. +. E. Tinker on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week.
Dean Hill from Plainfeld is visiting his
brother, E. K. Hill.
Mrs. Louise Richards from Boston is
spending the summer at the Elm House.
There will be a game of ball on the
common next Saturday, Aug. II, be-
tween the Marshhelds and the Clippers.
Mrs. Maria Foster and Mrs. L. G..
Burnham from Burlington are visiting