St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-11-15
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

T. c. Spencer will open his jewelry
store in the Citizens Bank block on
Saturday, Nov. 24.
s. DIR. S. T. Brooks is building doub-
le tenement house on land at the rear
of his residence on Main street.
The St. Johnsbury Guards socia-
bic, that was postponed few weeks
ago, will be held this evening at their
hall in Bank Block"
Union services will be held at the
& Railroad street Baptist church on
q Thanksgiving morning with the ser
mon by Rev. H. M. Douglas.
Lyman P. Wood has bought the
q Harlow place at the head of Autumn
street. Mr.. Harlow will remain in
the house through the winter.
Posters are out announcing that
Opera House Saturday afternoon
and evening. Music will be furnish
q ed
C. H. Perkins celebrated jubilee
singers give sacred concert at Mu-
sic Hall next Sunday evening. They
have one of the best bass soloists in
the South in their troupe.
W. A. Higgins is the new land
lord at the Cottage Hotel. Mr..
Higgins will run frst-class hotel
and means to keep the hotel up to
s the standard set by previous land
q lords.
Judgment has been reversed in
the case of the State VS.. Mrs. Plant
and the supreme court have remand
ed the case to the county court tor
another trial. The court found an
error in the law points involved in
the trial.
The water was turned into the
new system of the St. Johnsbury
Aqueduct Company last week as far
as Railroad street. Everything
seems to work well and the COM
pany will soon have an excellent fire
and domestic water system.
The annual ball under the au-
spices of the Firemen's Relief associa-
ton will be held in the Stanley Opera
House Wednesday, Nov. %. These
balls have been popular in the past
and no pains will be spared to make
this one an equally pleasant affair.
"A large number Of our townspeo-
pie availed themselves Of the privi-
lege of seeing the pictures in the art
gallery at the Athenaum last Tues
day evening. Four paintings were
loaned for the occasion and the effect
of the whole by gaslight was very
pleasing.
Winter came on suddenly this
week. Tuesday morning the mercu-
ry dropped almost to zero and there
are several inches of snow on the
ground. Sleighs are occasionally
seen on the streets and some of the
weather prophets are saying that
winter is here to stay.
The next lecture in the Y. M. C.
A course will appeal to all who are
intesested in "reminiscences of the
war Rev. DR.. A. ]. Palmer Of New
York gives the history of brave
company under the unique subject,
THE Die-no-mores." DR.. Palmer's s
lecture comes next week Friday
evening.
On the inside pages of the GALE
DOMAIN this week.will be found there
vised returns of the elections, togeth-
er with a table showing the political
complexion of the next congress; an
interesting sketch of Col. A. G..
Hawes, now of San Francisco; the
gifts to the Sunset Home the past
month and other local matter.
The directors ofthe Y NJ. c. A.
have engaged o. R. Clayton as gym
nasium instructor, and he will begin
his duties next week. Mr.. Clayton
will be remembered as a former stu
dent of the Academy, and since leav-
ing here he has been one of the in
structors in the Tufts College gym
nasium. Glasses in physical instruc-
ton will be ormed next week.