St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1896-09-04
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

OF Trade will be held in their rooms next
Monday.
The law against shooting partridges
does not expire until Sept. 10, fact
which sportsmen will bear in mind.
Architects Packard & Thorne have
received orders to draw plans for another
house for Mrs. Hutchins of Lyndonville.
Landlord Chase of the st. Johnsbury
House has been invited to send his coach
to the coaching parade to be given at
the state fair at White River Junction.
C. c. Bngham's electric sign is not
only very clever and original device,
but incidentally advertises his fine sodas
for which this store has long been
famous.
The Boston & Maine railroad have
cancelled the excursion to Old Orchard
and Portland next Sunday. Mr.. Hender-
son sold 63 tickets for the excursion last
Sunday,
Mrs. Frost's classes in physical cul-
ture and elocution for children will begin
work for the fall term on Saturday, Sept.
10. A card next week will give further
particulars.
w. L. Russell has sold his half-interest
in the carriage shop back to F. E. Rich
ardson, and has been appointed collector
Of taxes for the village to succeed Avery
Pike, resigned.
-Clark's female minstrels are booked
at the Stanley Opera House next Tues
dav night. The entertainment is OF the
variety class, consisting of song and
dance specalties.
Ten carloads of people went through
here Monday to the Sherbrooke fair on
the different trains, and on Thursday
Ticket Agent Henderson sold 253 tickets
for the special train.
-Barbour's business college opened
last Tuesday with a larger attendance
than year ago. This college is doing
excellent work in this vicinity and its
prosperity is wel-earned.
st. Jehnsbury Academy opened Tues
day morning with larger attendance
of scholars than was expected. Principal
Comstock was introduced to the schoo
by Rev. Edward T. Fairbanks.
The next regular meeting OF tho
Womans American Protective Assocla
ton will be Saturday evening, September
10, at 7.30 p. m. 1t is desired that every
member should make special effort tc
be present
The Choral Union meets next Thurs
dav night to hear the report of the eXecu
tive committee and re-organize for the
coming season. All old members arr
expected to be present and new ones vii
be welcomed.
The annual meeting of the Y. M. {
A. will be held at the Association build
ing tomorrow evening at 7.3O O'Clock
Business of unusual Importance is to b.
transacted at this meeting in addition tC
the election of officers.
DIR. Henry c. Ide has decided to locat
in st. Johnsburv and has opened an otflc
in the Bank block over the store OF +.
Steele & Co. DR.. Ide is graduate o
Dartmouth college and of Bellevue medl
cal college and has had good trainln!
in several of the city hospitals.
The Atlanta University Pionee
quartette will give a concert in Musl
hall this evening. There will be n'
admission charged, but collection VIII
be taken for the university, lhe boy
are good singers and we hope ou
townspeople generally will attend ant
encourage them by their presence and D.,
their contribution in their educatlona
tour.
Base ball is not as dead as had beef
thong hit. The Railroad street buslnes
men have come out in challenge to tn
Main street business men and the bat'l
Is TO be waged next week. lhere ar
some "od timers" in both teams and
: 1ooks like an even contest, although tn
po;lroad street men say they have Al
fnvincible nine and hackers with unlln