St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-05-17
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

Guards will be held on Wednesday, June
IL.
C. c. Bingham has been drawn as
juror in the United States circuit court,
which convenes at Windsor next Tues
day.
"A large delegation from the Forester
Lodge of this place will attend the first
anniversary of the Lyndonvile c. o. F.
Court tomorrow.
Allen & Ellis have moved their ad-
vertising and employment bureau from
Railroad street to the second story Of
the Presbyterian church.
Manager Bingham has recently placed
telephones in l.. F. Gaskill's store
and the residences of w. s. Boynton, DR..
T. X. Stiles and Arthur F. Stone.
"A. ], Blake has rented the store un-
der the Danville Block and will carry a
full line of confectionery, fruit and cool
drinks. He expects to be ready for busi-
ness Monday.
Allison & Davie have placed fine
soda fountain in their cafe in the Citi-
zens Block The propretors Of the soda
fountains all report a brisk trade during
the very hot weather.
The legal firm of Dunnett & Nelson
has been dissolved, Mr.. Nelson retiring
from the firm. Mr.. Nelson will continue
in the profession, but has not yet decided
where he will locate.
"A patent has been granted to Henry
Fairbanks for an apparatus for cutting
sheets from rolls, particularly sheets of
pulp or strawboard from the forming
roll of the wet machine
Some of our lawyers are attending
the May term of the supreme court,
which is now in session at Montpelier.
The term promises to be very short
one. There are Il cases from this coun-
ty.
Three oil paintings by Miss Will
marth are on view in the south window
of the Fairbanks store. Two are grace
ful flower study, roses and peonies, and
the other landscape of considerable
merit
The way freight from the west on
the Lake road met with slight acci
dent near the dry bridge" below the
depot Monday night. BY the breaking
of a wheel two cars were derailed and
the track blocked for about three hours
e. H. Stone of st. Johnsbury Centre
is about to he engaged in the work o
moving the American house at Barton
which is to be rebuilt Immediately. Oul
readers will remember that this house
was partially destroyed by fire some
time ago.
The semi-aunual convention of tn,
SdlCuOuld county I'll ilSlldH LubSdNO'
societies will be held at Wheelock, Vt.
May 27 and %. Rev. ]. D. Skinner vii
deliver an address on Monday evening
and Rev. J. NJ. Lowden OF Boston or
Tuesday evening. Other speakers vii
be announced later.
The cold wave which arrived here OF
Sunday in the wake of the hot one
brought frost with it which did dam
age to all garden plants above th
ground on Tuesday morning. The mer
curry was only % above zero. We hav
escaped lightly compared with the sever
ity experienced elsewhere
Walter T. Sumner OF Dartmouth col
lepe, who has been organist at the NottI
church tor the past three months ha
placed on sale at Rowell's book stor
two pieces of his own composition, On
is entitled "Minuante Polka" and tn
other "Elkhart Watzes." Both piece
| are NOW III lHClI SCSOlu NultlOli, ''ll' ''l
meeting with ready sale in the musi
stores.
The St. Johnsbury Cycle Club is tn
name of the bicycle club organized her
last Wednesday evening, a constitutio
and bylaws was adopted, and the to
lowing officers elected; President, {. ID
Clark; vice president, George Paine; sec
retary, Carl Turner; treasurer, Kennel
Fairbanks; captain, Frank Hall; Is
lieutenant, Sam. Moore; 2nd lieutenant
Guy Abbott. Committees were appoint
ed to look up colors and an emblem t
be reported on at the meeting to be hel
in Y. M. c. A. hall next Wednesday ever
ing. Let all members be present as in
portant business regarding the meet wi
be brought up.
Mrs. Lena NJ. WeiXler, who pre-
ferred living with Henry F. Belhel
rather than her husband, recent
received a set back at Burlington
whittier she had gone with lover
who was SUPERINTENDENT OF the cor