St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-12-20
THE TOWNS AROUND.
LYNDONVILLE.

LYNDONVILLE.
Work on the temporary buildings il
| the burned district is progressing rapldly
and many are already occupying the
buildings. In addition to the severa
buildings that were spoken of in the is
sue of two weeks ago, several Others
have been erected, among which are Che
ney Brothers, druggists; Geo. S. Hall
| barber, and E. McGennis, harness ma
ker. Mrs. M. A. Young, dealer in milf
merry and fancy goods, has located in H
H. Miller's front room on Main street
| c. w. Staples, dentist, has rented rooms
in Mrs. Hutchins' block and is now ready
for business. The Lyndonville Journal
has rooms in the Wheeler house at the
| lower end of South street and will be
| ready for business about the first OF Janu-
airy. Messrs. Parker, Dwinell and F. w.
Silsby & Co., are located in the audience
| room of Music Hail. Mrs. II. Dustin,
milliner, has rooms in c. B. Dodge's
| front room at No. 10 Main street.
Messrs. Campbell & Blodgett and Frank
Eaton are in the band room in Music
! Hall. All of the merchants are located
somewhere and business is as brisk as il
there had been no FIRE.
DIR. c. W. Staples has returned from
Boston, where he has purchased a new
dental outfit.
Mrs. NJ. A. Young has bought the c.
H. Cook lot Tor 5000 and she intends
to erect brick block next spring.
Nearly all of the cellars in the burned
district are being cleaned out and it is
thought that he erection of buildings
will be commenced early in the spring.
Mrs. Georgiana Wallace has dressmak-
ing rooms with w. H. Cass in the Eat
on & Co. tenement house.
Miss Mary Emerson and Harry Robbie
have been visiting in Manchester, N. H.
N n. Webb has leased E. F. Wilder's
residence on Main street and is now run
ming livery stable. It is reported that
Mr.. Webb intends to build in the spring
The Universalist society held a social
at Mrs. E. S. Wells last Thursday even
ing.
The Pettigrew machine shop is being
finished off into a hall suita BILE for dane
ing and the dancing school will probably
be held there this winter.
A large number of the young people
from this place attended the "Black
Crook" given at the Howe Opera House,
St. Johnsbury, last week Tuesday even
ing. The $50 train was held until after
the performance.
The 55th quarterly session of the third
district union of Good Templars was
held here last Saturday afternoon and
evening. A large delegation was pres
ent from the several lodges in the district
and it was one of the most interesting
sessions ever held. An excellent enter
tainment was furnished for he evening
meeting which was hell at tie Metho-
dist chapel. 1t being the annual meeting
the following officers were elected: D. c.
T., DR.. F. E. Newell; D. V. T., Miss Hat
tie Hunter; D. S., Mrs. H. Wilmarth; D.
A. S., Mrs. E. c. Finney; D. F. S., A. w.
Wilson; D. T., Frank Farmer d. c., A.
NJ, Mr.. Cox; D. d. NJ, Miss Flora Camp
bell D. g., Mrs. Shores; D. S. ]. T., Mrs.
F. E. Newell.
Christmas services will be held in the
Congregational church next Monday
evening. A pleasing entertainment has
been prepared by the little ones.
All of the secret orders now hold their
meetings in Odd Fellows hall, that order
having kindly consented to allow them
to take refuge there.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gorham have been
visiting relatives in town.
The Ladies Aid and Odd Girls socie-
ties held a sociable with Mrs. Thos.
Brown last Thursday. Big teams were
furnished and fine time was enjoyed.
A. w. Brockway has fine lot OF china
ware on sale at his store in Mrs. r. w.
Chaplln's house on Elm street, which has
engraved upon it a cut of Lyndon Insti-
tute and its surroundings. The china
was made in Germany and it is of very
fine material Mr.. Brockway is having
a fine trade in this line.
The singing school opened last Friday
evening in the Congregationalist vestry,
with Prof. H. H. May as teacher. A
large number were present and fine
school is assured.
Miss Lulu Watkins is visiting at c. P.
Chapman's.
Lillian Badger has returned from Nor
risville to spend Christmas. She has en-
plov1nent there in a millinery store.
S. R. Everett has moved from G. H.
Weeks residence on Main street to Mrs.
B. McCann's.
Miss Emma Rice is spending few days
in Newark.
A piece of Grape has been hung on the
door OF the fire engine room and the IRE
company is now ready for the under
taker.
Mrs F. ". Camp has returned from
her visit to Manchester, N. H, where she
has been visiting among friends and rela-
tives.
Robert Child has gone to Bradford,
where he will work in the Bradford
Opinion Office for short time.
Rev. ]. {. Bodwell was in New Hamp-
shire last week to attend the funeral of
an uncle.