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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
LYNDONVILLE.
The Northern Caledonia Fair.

The premium lists for the Northern
Caledonia fair are issued and may be had
on application to E. NJ. Campbell, secre-
tary. The second annual meeting of the
18th Vermont Volunteers will be held on
Tuesday, Sept. %, and all veterans of
the war are invited to be present on that
day. The races Tuesday are a three
minute and 2 40 class and on Wednesday
a $50 and go class. Bicycle races will
tions for the first day is a grand tourna-
nent of brass bands.
n. B. Bullock has sold his interest in
the Lyndonville Journal to ]. A. La
porte, for several years past foreman in
the Union Office. Mr.. Bullock will go
into a job printing office at Newport.
Miss Minnie Bacon of Johnson has
been visiting at E. c. Carpenters.
H. c. Staples OF Monroe. Wis, is visit
ing at his brothers, Dr. c. w. Staples.
He is employed in bank in that place.
Robert Child was in town Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Rand is visiting friends in
Royalton.
c. P. Chase of Brattleboro was in
town Saturday.
Henry Root and wife of Newport at
tended the clam bake at T. n. Wallis Sat
urday.
The game of base ball between the
village and railroad clerks last Friday
resulted in the defeat of the village clerks
by a score of IA to Z. The game was an
interesting one and drew quite crowd
Of spectators.
Mrs. Homer Thrasher of Newport has
been visiting at Mrs. E. Biglow's for the
past week.
A hardware store is soon to be opened
in Nichols block by Geo. Smith of Burke.
Mr.. Smith is at present putting in his
goods and will soon have his store in
readiness.
H. c. Wilson attended the great coun-
Gil of the Order Of Red Men last week as
delegate from Waunalancet tribe of this
place.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
EAST HARDWICK.

Leslie Johnson has finished work at
the creamery.
c. M. Warner has gone to Newport, R.
l., for a month as telegraph operator at
the Ocean House.
Minnie Graham is teaching school at
Fairbanks Mills in Walden.
Lee Underwood has gone to Manches-
ter, n. H, to work.
Augustine LaPoint is again stopping
at F. S. Eastman's.
Bertha Ransom Emily Johnson, Har-
ry Eastman and John Hale attend school
at Hardwick Academy this term.
School began Monday in both depart
ments, with so scholars. Mr.. Kidder
and Mrs. Willis have charge of the
school,
The East Hardwick Library Associa-
ton was organized Monday eve. with
the following officers: 6. L. Johnson,
president; J. A. Kidder, vice president; E.
F. Dow, secretary and treasurer; Mrs.
Jas. George, Mrs. c. S. Bailey and Rev.
6. P. Byington, auditors. The books
will be located in the post-office as soon
as matters can be arranged.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
EA ST BURKE.

The village school taught by Mrs. Lu-
cia 3scommenced this week with %
scholars.
Twelve from Burke Mt. Lodge visit
ed Moose River Lodge, l. o. g. T., last
Saturday night.
There was no preaching in the Congre-
gational church last Sabbath, as Rev. J..
c. Bodwell is away.
The day school teacher boards at F. G..
Housten's.
Burke Mt. Lodge gave a farewell re-
ception to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Frasier
last Friday night.
Mrs Annie (ShurtlefD Granger, who
has been spending several weeks here and
at Lyndon, has returned to her home in
Northampton, Mass.
If anyone would like to see fine apple
orchard loaded with choice fruit it will pay
will pay him to visit A. c. Farmer at Bel
mont farm.
Anna Jenkins is teaching i'll No. 6.
Choir rehearsal this week Saturday
night at w. B. Godding's.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
LCNENBURG.

The schools in town began this week
Monday.
Mrs. Sarah Buckninster has gone to
make her home with Mrs. Cornelius
Smith.
S. B. Powers is repairing the old Grove
house and fitting it up to rent to two
families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chase of Fairfield are
visiting at DR.. Scott's.
Miss Gertie Hartshorn goes to Fair
field for little visit. and Miss Lizzie
Hartshorn goes to Jefferson to make her
aunt a visit.
The Methodist society give a conum-
drum supper at the hall on Wednesday
of this week.
Rev. Mr. Blackmer and family leave
this week for their home in Stowe,
Mass, for a visit Of two or three weeks.
Mrs. S. T. Hale's brother and his wife
from Washington, D. c., were here on a
short visit last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
NORTH DANVILLE,

The band boys furnish music for a
promenade at Danville town hall, Sat
urday evening Septem Der s.
Moses Varney is quite ill.-C. S. Nor
rill is on the sick list.
Several from this place are taking in
the Sherbrooke fair this week.
Hiram Batchelder, who is now living
in Hardwick, but formerly of this place,
is visiting his brother Moses.
Miss Hattie Batchelder is teaching in
Albany this fall.
Mrs Stiles aud two daughters of ST..
Johnsburv, who have been stopping at
B. F. Clifford's for few weeks have re-
turned to their home.
Mr.. Church and daughter Mary, have
been visiting in ST. Johnsbury recently.
Mrs. c. w. Shaw returned Monday
from a two weeks visit to her brother
in Springfield, Mass.
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Miss Rose Smith returned home from
Stratford, n. H., on Saturday and COM
menced her school at Monroe on Mon
day.
Men are at work on Mrs. Gilfllan's
barn and they have the frame work
all up.
Miss Mabel Smith begun her school a
week ago. She has the same school as
last term.
The academy school opened Tuesday
morning with about 35 scholars, this
being by far the largest mum Der we have
had for a considerable time. Prof.
Andrus has secured the services of a Mr..
White as assistant. Every indication now
is that we shall have successful term.
Miss Emma Hunt of Middlebury,
is visiting at Darwin Mason's.
Miss Anna May Guthrie went to her
school at Newbury this week.
Mrs Ora Bishop returned from visit
ing relatives in New Hampshire last
week.
Mrs. Cobleigh of Thetford, is at
her mothers, Mrs. Peck.
Leonard Dickson of Colebrook, was in
town last week doing dentistry work.
Those who have patronized him are
highly pleased with his work.
AFRO Dutton and sister, Miss Annette
Dutton both of Hartford, spent
Sunday at w H Gilchrist's.
Mrs. Bruce was at St. Johnsbury
Center last week, her daughter Mrs
Finel being quite sick.
The Misses Adeau and Jennie Bell of
Hardwick have been visiting at their
uncle's, A. B. Perry.
Mrs. Ramsdell, who has been at Mrs.
Kimball's, returned to Percy, N. H, on
Saturday; her sister Miss Susie Kimbal1
returned with her, Miss Susie will be
gone a few weeks and will visit Port
land before her return.
E. E. Flood has sold the building
which he now occupies to George F
Winch for the consideration of $1,000
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
WEST CONCORD.

Frank H. Richardson died at his home
at the Corner" last Thursday after an
illness of about two years with con-
sumption. He was the last of seven
children and was buried at the cemetery
at the Corner" where there are - head
stones in a row, all belonging to the
same family. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson
have been visited with severe affection,
having lost all their children within
about seven years.
FA. Brewer, who has been attending
law school in New York, returned home
last Saturday.
c. H. Tilton, republican, was elected
town representative Tuesday by TWEEN
ty-four ma jority.
w. R. Joslyn of Morrisville was in
town few days last week.
The Grand Trunk nine evened up mat
tiers with the Rivals last Saturday, by
giving them severe beating. Next Sat
urday both these mines 60 to East Con-
cord. The Rivals to play the first and
the Grand Trunks to play the second
nine of that place.
The Y. P. c. Union are again to have
poverty soshul at their vestry Friday
mite, Sept 7th. A prizes will be given to
the man and woman havin the wurst
looking rig on. Vittles will be ct at a
cost of 10c. Kun and hav sum fun.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
PEACHAM.

Miss Lizzie Varnnm of Iowa, who has
been visiting friends in town nearly all
summer, started last week for Lowell
and will leave there for home in Iowa.
George B. NJ. Harvey of New York is
in town for few days; his wife has been
here for few weeks past.
The academy opened with about fifty
scholars last week. Most of the district
schools open this week.
Miss Alice Blanchard started last Tues
day for Baltimore, where she will enter
college.
Miss Jessie Varnum leaves next week
for Mortified, Mass, where she will en-
ter Moody's Institute.
Misses Lizzie and Flora Clark leave
next Wednesday for their schools, Lizzie
to return to So. Hadey and Flora to her
school in Plainfield, N. J.
Miss Margaret Harvey left Tuesday
night for Boston to enter the Conserva-
tory OF Music.
Miss Lillian Moody, who went to Col
orado Springs about year ago for her
health, is home for few weeks visit,
somewhat improved in health.
Miss Lillian E. Dresser of st. Johns
bury is visiting friends in East Peacham.
Miss Cecil Paul, who has been visiting
in town for a few weeks, has returned to
her home in Groton.
About 80 united with the Congrega-
tional church last Sabbath.
Mrs Mary A. Gilmore of Bangor,
Maine, is visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Hay and family, who have been
spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs.
Andrew Whitehill, returned to their
home the first of the week
Albert Mackay has gone to Marshheld
to teach the village school this fall.
There will be a concert at Academy
Hall next week Friday night, Sept. Ia,
given by Prof. H. H. May and his class
with some outside help which Mr.. May
will bring with him. This will no doubt
be fine treat for all lovers of music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Thornton of
Auburndale, Mass, are visiting in town.
Miss Nellie Harvey leaves Saturday
for St. Johnsbury, where she will COM
mence her labors in the Union school.
Miss Harvey has taught in Montpelier
for number of years with great success,
and the directors were very fortunate in
securing so fine a teacher.
VIM Miller and wife of Manchester,
N. H., are visiting friends in town.
Edward L. Rowe ofManchester, n. H,
is visiting his parents and old friends for
a few DAYS.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
D4NVILLE,

Election day passed off very quietly at
Danville. Fred B. Stocker, the republi-
can candidate for representative, was
elected by "a majority; he receiving 24O
votes; Frank r. Palmer, the democratic
candidate, 216 votes. Mr.. Stocker in
vited everyone to come to his house in
the evening, and large company gath
cred there. A bountiful supper was
served and social time was enjoyed by
every one.
Miss Stevens department at the Acad-
envy began work on Monday, the school
downstairs commencing Wednesday,
with Harry Burbank as teacher. The
school on the hill also began on Monday
under Miss Cunningham, who has taught
there for a number of terms.
The Barnets came up to play ball
with the Clippers on Saturday. Through
some misunderstanding they were not
expected, but a game was quickly ar
ranged and a picked up nine defeated
the Barnets, 9 to being the score.
Charlie Dole celebrated his fifth birth
day last Saturday by entertaining % of
his playmates.
A party of friends and relatives called
upon Mrs. Ira Brainard, Friday, Aug
%. to remind her of her S5th birthday
The company sat down to a very fine
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
PASSUMPSIC.

Mrs. Thomas Miles went to Chicago
the 4th, to visit her sister, Mrs. Pierce.
Rev. E. D. Mason preached here last
Sabbath. There were 1877 at the morn
ing service, and ga at Sabbath school.
A meeting of the church is called for the
Sth of September to see if much needed
repairs will be made on the church. The
society have plenty of cash to fix the
church in good shape.
T. NJ. Keith was married the 3Oth of
August, and has not at this writing re-
turned from his wedding trip, which was
taken toward Portland, Me. The cigars
have beer passed freely.
Mrs. J. T. Sanford has gone to the
hospital at Burlington to be treated !;
she has been sick more than a year.
]. T. Sherburne of Gloucester, Mass.
is here visiting friends.
School opened here Monday, with 16
scholars in the high school and 12O in
the lower.
Mark Bruce is quite sick with typhoid
fever.
The Danville base ball team are expect
ed to play the Passumpsic team at this
place Friday the 7th.
Fred S. Woods returns to the Albany
business college this week.
Carl Woods, Nellie Stephens, Llewella
Gould, Jessie Carruth go to the ST..
Johnsbury Academy this term.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure Deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an infamed condi-
ton of the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chan Tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing, and when it is entirely
closed Deafness is the result, and unless
the Inflammation can be taken out and
this tube restored to its normal condi-
ton, hearing will be destroyed forever !;
nine cases out of ten are caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an in
famed condition of the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free.
F. ]. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
tsg@Sold by druggists, 75c.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06

Mr.. Winch will enlarge it and make it
into a store instead of building as he
had proposed doing. Mr.. Flood will
move his barber shop into the house
which he recently bought of Park
Morgan.
Calvin Dervey is very low and is
expected to live but a short time.
Mrs. Henry Ball picked Strawberries
from her vines on the I'd of September
and has a few more that are ripening.
Mrs. Ball also has some magnificent
sweet peas which have grown to the
height of nearly eight feet and blossom
freely.
Miss Emile McIndoe of Windsor, a
former resident of this place spent Sun
day with Mrs. r. Bruce. 1t was for
Miss McIndoes grandfather that this
place was named.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
SOTTH RYEGATE.

Ida, the little daughter ofWilliam Oar
ling. died last week Tuesday, and was
buried Friday afternoon, funeral services
being held at the house of her parents.
The village school commences this
morning, with Miss Jennie Craigie as
teacher of the upper department and
Miss Jennie Hall teaching in the primary
department.
Mrs Chas. Mills returns to Wollaston,
Mass, this week Wednesday, after spend
ing nine weeks with her mother.
Special services are being held every
evening this week in the schoolhouse,
No. 8 district.
Bewildered pedestrians are eagerly en-
curing in these dark nights, when are
the village lamps to be replaced? Can
anybody inform them?
The Montpelier Military band have
been engaged to furnish music for the
fair on Sept. 10 and 20.
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Chr Cunns Arnunn-
EAST BARNET.

AGeline Weston from Simonsville
teaches the school here this term; school
commences Monday.
Clara Dickinson, who has been at North
Woodstock during vacation, returned
home last week. and is teaching school
at Barnet this term.
Don't forget the entertainment Thurs
day evening, in the chapel Music by
the Barnet band. Come one and all.
Miles Brown from New York visited
his friends here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Bailey visited
friends at Lvndonville last week, and
made trip to Lake Willoughby before
returning home.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06

Spencer Drake was elected town repre-
sentative by a good majority on the sec
ond ballot.
Minnie Simpson is improved in health
so as to be able to ride.
l. ]. Ferguson and wife from South
Framingham are in town.
L. A. Brown has bought the Isaac
Pearl place for one thousand dollars.
The school directors have repaired
school house No. 9 in good shape.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
RYEGATE.

George P. Whitelaw and wife of St.
Louis have been at A. M. Whitelaw's for
week visiting old friends and relatives.
Miss Mary G. Potter, teacher in physi-
cal training in New York, has been at
"Fairview" for two weeks.
A. NJ. Wright was in town over Sum
day.
The Streeter children returned to Min
neapolis with Miss Phebe Morrison after
spending eleven weeks with their
grandmother at "Fairview."
Ethel Morrison has gone to Boston for
the winter.
Nellie H. Wiley of N. Y. is spending the
autumn with her aunt, Mrs. R. Miller.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
CABOT.

Rev. A. A. Hoyt of Boston is in town
visiting his wife and sister. Mr.. Hoyt
is soon to go a a missionary to the Bar
BADGES Islands.
A NJ. Foster was elected representa-
tive on the first ballot. Mr.. Foster is an
enterprising farmer, and will do credit to
to the town.
1. F. Haines, who has been i'll some
time, is improving slightly.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
SHEFFIELD.

A little grandson of Leon German is
very sick with typhoid fever.
DIR. S. A. Jones and wife have gone to
Maine on a visit; Burt Whitney and
wife to Franklin county.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
WHEEIOCR.

Madge Perrigo ofSt. Johnsbury is stop
ping at R. E. Kelley's for short time.
Miss Bell Dana, who has been at New
port, n. H. this summer returned home
last Monday.
School began in this village last Mon
day with Abbie Taylor as teacher.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
CLOVER.

Amos P. Bean has bought the resi-
dence of Mr.. Fisher and will move his
family there.
Mrs. w. F. Scott has bought the house
formerly used as Congregational parson-
age, and Sumner Scott will occupy it.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
LYNDON CENTER.
Notes of the Election.

Less than two-thirds of the 7O3 voters
whose names were on the check list
came out to vote last Tuesday. The re-
publicans had everything to their liking.
The ballot for representative had this
result: S. ]. Wilson, rep, 26l; Chas.
Folsom, dem, 1855; w. P. Houghton,
pro-, 10; scattering, 8 Wilson's maj,
81. On the state vote the republicans
cast 81 more votes than last year, the
democrats 100 less and the prohibition
lists one less. The vote on the repub-
licanI. county ticket fell about Is per
cent below that for the state ticket.
The straight republican justice ticket
was elected by majorities averaging
about7O. When c. K. Hubbard attempt
ed tovote, and his name could not be found
on the check list the look upon his
countenance was amusing to the by
ISLANDERS. He has been a voter in town
more than so years and was one of the
board who prepared the check list, but
his name wasn't there and he couldn't
vote.
Clam Bake at SpeedveH Farms.
In response to the invitation given by
Hon. T n. Vail to the Masonic lodge of
this place with their families and friends,
nearly 200 gathered at Speedwell Farms
Saturday afternoon for a clam bake.
Tables were built on the hill above the
house, and surrounded by the fragrant
odor of steaming clans the guests sat
down to a sumptous banquet of clam
chowder, steamed clans, Holsters, blue
fish, sweet corn and potatoes. 1t is need
less to say that the guests did full justice
to the banquet and were extremely
grateful to Mr.. Vail for his hospitality.
Among the invited guests from out of
town were dozen from St. Johnsbury,
several from Newport, East Burke and
other places.
Mr.. Remission has moved from the
Ingerson place to Lyndonville.
George Hubbard met with an accident
last week, while working on Mr.. Harris
barn, by board falling upon his head,
making quite wound, though FORUM
ately nothing serious will result from it.
LIB. Harris is building barn on his
hill in the village, for the reception of his
sheep.
Miss Flora J. Campbell returned from
the Weirs last Friday. She has been
employed as waitress in the Lakeside
House there.
John w. Mcclure, who has been i'll for
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-09-06
WEST RTRKE.

One day last week ]. F. Ruggles fell from
the roof of one of his sheds, so severely
injuring his shoulder that he thought
it broken until an examination was
made by physicians.
Sunday was a most remarkably dark
day here; it was so smoky some people
had to light lamps to eat supper by at
four clock in the afternoon.
Town meeting was the most exciting
ever known. They balloted until near
morning. when Fred T. Porter got the
election by small majority, L. War
ren's supporters (the regular republican
nominee) having many of them left.
Mrs. o. e. Damon from Iowa has been
visiting friends in Portland and Boston
the past week and has now returned to
complete her visit with her sisters, Mrs.
Worthen and Erastus Way, at West
Burke.
[From another source.1
Cyrus Varney is at home from Clare
mont for few days.
George Smith has opened a hardware
store at Lyndonville.
Mrs. John Cole is visiting friends in
Mass, returning with her nieces that
have visited here the past few weeks.
Stephen Otis has sold his Sutton farm
to Andrew Taft Of Sutton.
Mrs DIN Roundy, who has been stop
ping with her parents, A. H. Aldrich and
wife, has returned to her home in Bar
ton.
Mrs. A. H. Aldrich was called to
Glover to care for her mother, who re-
ceived fatal injuries from burning.
Village school began Monday. w. ].
Smith of Sheffield teacher in the higher
department, and Miss Wright of New
port in the primary department.
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.McINDOES FALLS.

Miss Rose Smith returned home from
Stratford, n. H., on Saturday and COM
menced her school at Monroe on Mon
The Republican journal., 1894-03-22
SUDDEN DEATH!
The Community Shocked.

Last evening jnst after tea, while Mr..
Thomas flarli- N, 4 prominent and highly
respected cNllen, apparently lii the best Of
health and spirits, Mas reading newspaper.
the sheet suddenly fell to the floor he
placed one hand over his heart, gasped, and
sank back in his chair, evidently uncon-
scious. The family were stricken with con-
sternation, and Immediately summoned
physician. But ii was too late The old
gentleman was dead Physicians gave heart
disease as the cause 7-Holbrook Herald.
Every day the papers contain statements
similar to the above. Even youth ia no de-
fense against heart disease and the awful
rapidity with which it is claiming victims
forces upon all a conviction of its prevalence.
Reader if YOU have symptom Of this
dread disease do not hesitate moment in
attending to il. Delay is ALWAYS dangerous
and IN heart disease too often fatal. Some
symptoms ofsheart disease are shortness 81
breath, f1uttering, Or palpitation, pain Or
tenderness IN left side, shoulder, or arm, ir-
regular pulse, smothering, weak or hungry
Spells' fainting spells, dropsv, etc.
hArles Raven. York, Pa writes: ri suffered
@n heart disease y wears. Frequently my
hear would seem foinmp into my mouth, and nv
7Wfdition made me verv melancholy Physicians
gaVe me No relief became SO much worse THAT
Ni's MT expected to IKE but was induced az i
iSt res05t n nse Pr. Miles New Heart cure. The
'f M day felt greatly relieved and ut the end
/ 'ep days felt like king My gratitude is too
lnsenh Kockwel rnionrown- Pa. ased 3
Nt+Hs SAYS: " For fonr years previous To begin
Mfng the use Of nr Miles New Heart cure Mn
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fi'd taken al so-raed cnres but wili 10 Neu,..it
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