St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1895-12-13
NEWS ABOUT HOME.

social dance at the opera house tonight.
A silver cake basket will be given to the
best lady walter.
The Sons of Veterans had a very
enjoyable promenade at Grand Army
hall Monday evening. Light refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. c. M. Stone has sold her undll
vided half of the old CALEDoNIAN block
to the owner of the other half OF the
block, Mrs. A. D. Rowell.
Miss Helen r. Shaw has sale of
decorated china and other hand painted
articles through the holiday season at
her home on Belvidere street.
Those contemplating making Florida
their home will be interested in an adver-
tisement elsewhere printed of a colony
plan at Green Cove Springs, Fla.
Our advertising columns are filled
this week to oyerfowing with holiday
bargains. Don't fail to read the ads,
and govern yourselves accordingly.
The Ladies society of Grace Metho-
dist church are going to give one of their
celebrated chicken pie dinners, from ~
to O'Clock, on New Years day.
The Shepard fumiy will give con-
cert and entertainment at the Howe
Opera House next Thursday evening.
This family have been here several times
and have always given satisfaction.
The Mystic Club entertained dele
cation from the Lyndon Club very pleas
antly Wednesday evening. Games and a
social time occupied heevening and light
refreshments were served by L. F. Gas
kill.
The Ladies Aid society will give a
masquerade and promenade at 6. A. R.
hall Friday evening, Dec. Goth. Steam
clans will be served. Prizes will be
given for the best impersonation and the
most absurd one.
J The directors of the Crystal Spring
company have elected A. B. Noyes, presi-
dent; E. H. Blossom, vice-president; E.
E. McGatfey, treasurer. A dividend OF
five per cent on the par value of the
stock was declared.
We had quite touch of winter the
past week. The mercury ranged from 10
to Is below Monday morning and was
about the same figures yesterday morn,
ing. Sleighs have appeared on the
streets, but there is not enough SNOW for
good sleighing.
Company D, V. N. G. were the guests
OF the Y. NJ. c. A. last evening. After a
pleasant social hour banquet was
served and toasts responded to by the
president of the Association, Judge
Smith, Capt. Bonett of Co. D., Rev.
Thos. Tyrie and Secretary Gibson of the
Burlington association,
The village clerk has called the eau
Gus to nominate the village officers at
the Town hall on Saturday evening Dec.
81, at 7.3O p. m, The principal interest
always centers in the nomination and
election of the two trustees The print
ers expect to have the village reports
ready for distribution at the caucus
ALI lovers of wel-dressed pork and
pure sausages will be interested to learn
that Manager Spencer, of the Fairbanks
grocery store, has these products now on
sale. Besides selling several thousand
barrels of Vermont apples this fall, he
has had some choice pears on sale, also
grown in Grand Isle county.
Miss Rebecca Bullard and Miss Wini-
fred Rowel will hold an exhibition and
sale of decorated china and cellulod nov
elites today and tomorrow, from one
until five o'clock, at so Eastern Ave.
This will prove very attractive to the
lovers of the artistic, and will enable
neople to secure beautiful Xmas gifts.
George E. Grow has come up from Bos-
ton to spend the holidays and close out
his goods. He will sell out regardless OF
cost and close his store after the holidays.
Mr.. Grow will then give his attention to
tbe management of the Palace theatre in
BOSTON. This theatre has been playing
to crowded houses all the fall and Mr..
Grow is much pleased with the prospects
of his new investment.