St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1896-02-28

adividend oI SIS a share. payable March 9
Harry Nelson has secured the agenc,
OF the Columbia bicycles for The comm,
season.
There was a sleighride from Lyndon
vile to the St. Johnsbury H House Saturda,
afternoon
-Spaulding Brothers are now located
IN the Opera House block and have 6
large Inc of fresh groceries.
Manager Bingham has placed tele
phones in the grocery Store of Spauldine
Brothers and in the residence of Supt. Of
Streets Cheney
There ought to be large attendance
OF voters at the town meeting next Tues.
day, as much business of importance is
to be taken up.
Judge Charles Rogers has been ap.
pointed administrator and Albert Worces-
ter and F. " Powers commissioners for
the estate Of the late John Norton.
-Washington's birthday was observed
somewhat here by numerous sleghrides
and social gatherings while flags were
displayed from anr public buildings.
Judge Charles Rogers has been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
the late William Daniels Mr.. Daniels
carried life insurance to the amount of
$1,000.
"A party of the Universalist Young
people attended the masquerade and
promenade given by the ladies' society of
that church at the Center Wednesday
evening. They report good time.
In renewing his subscription for the
paper our old friend N. P. Dodge writes
from Grants Pass, Oregon, as follows:
I'VE are having beautiful weather and
the grass and buds are starting finely.
Many peaches are already in blossom"
-Chamberln Relief Corps will hold an
indigo social at Grand Army Hall next
Thursday evening, The regular meeting
OF the Corps will be held in the afternoon.
The hall will be decorated in blue, but no
one is expected to have feelings to ccr-
respond.
Miss E. M. Cook of the High School
at Littleton gave the seniorclassa a sleigh
ride on Saturday, taking dinner and sup
per at the St. .Johnsbury House. During
the afternoon they enjoyed visit to the
Athenaum and Museum, returning home
in the evening
The Imperial quartette with Mrs.
Frost as re ader go to West Charleston
today to give one of their popular enter
tainments there this evening. They |
appear at the entertainment to be given
by the Guards Saturday evening and at
Danville March II.
The chicken pie dinner given by the
ladies of the Methodist church on Wash
ngton's birthday was a great success
socially and financially. All who went
to the dinner were handsomely enter
tained, and the Ladies Aid society added
a snug sum to their treasury.
The trustees give notice elsewhere
hat coasting will be allowed on Elm,
~lff and Oak streets and on Hastings
Hill and Concord avenue, provided
coasters secure permission from the chief
IF police. The young folks will heartily
appreciate the privileges granted them.
The fremen's ball on Friday evening
n the Stanley Opera House was well
attended, and everybody thoroughly ell.
Dyed themselves. The concert by the
American orchestra OF Lowell was one of
he finest ever given in this town. and
he hall was very attractively decorated
"A party of about 35 couples, COM
posed mostly of members Of the N, E. o.
D, went to Graves hall in Waterford
Wednesday evening. The evening was
pent in dancing and other amusements.
was splendid night for riding, and
very one reports fine time, /
Robert Z. Lewis, college Y M. c. A.
ecretary and formerly secretary OF the i,
It. Johnsbury association spoke at the