St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-07-06
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

Saturday evening was listened to with
much enjoyment by large crowd.
&C. U. b." means Choral Union Bene.
ft." That's what the Olio Minstrel
show, next Friday and Saturday, is for.
The Sunday afternoon meetings OF
the Y. M. c. A. will be discontinued
through the month OF July.
The Burlington General Agency ot
the Equitable paid policy holders during
the month of June the sum OF $21 ,O57 90.
The installation of officers of the
Golden Cross which was to have taken
place friday Will be held at the regular
meeting in two weeks.
Take fan (you will certainly take a
fancy to the Olio Minstrel show next
Friday and Saturday nights.
The bicycle party whose trip to Dan
vile recently was spoiled by rain took
the trip again Saturday and report a
most enjoyable time.
Last Thursday most unusual ex-
press package passed through here, con-
slstlng of a Tennessee mule weighing
1900 pounds, which was on the way to
Wolcott.
The bills for the Olio minstrels an.
nounce Hank White, Orrin Abbott S. H.
Kent and George Worcester as the end
men and perfect whirlwind of fun NAV
be anticipated.
Sunday will be remembered as one of
the hottest days for several years. The
mercury ran very close to 100, but fortu-
nately there was good breeze nearly all
day long.
The workmen employed by Louis
Oingras gave him very pleasant sur.
prise Thursday when they presented him
with flag which was raised on his
buildings.
Don't fail to see Hank White next
Friday and Saturday evenings. He's a
whole show.
William H. Sargent has very clever
poster in Bingham window announcing
| the-comipg of the 0lio r,issrrels. The
colored brother is quite up to date as he
has the correct kangaroo" shake.
boating on the river is one of the
pleasantest pastimes during the summer
months and every evening now sees the
boats from Charles Vests boat hopse
fully occupied.
The first dance of the season will be
given at Meadow Park (Hooker Island)
pavilion on theevening OF July IA. Good
music and a pleasant time guaranteed.
Invite your friends.
Remember the food sale by the ladies
OF st. Andrews church every Saturday
during July and August.
DIR. R. c. Flower, the Boston special.
st, will be at the St. Johnsbury House
1ext Saturday and offers to cure without
oay any who may call. He will be in St.
ohnsbury for one day only.
One of our bright St. Johnsbury citi.
ems crlticizes the government for their
Dad grammar. He ethinks the surcharged
evenue stamps would be improved if
he surcharge read II am" instead of
1. R."
The Olio Minstrels, who play at the I
lowe Opera House this week, are not a {
heap travelling company. The organ !
sation includes the best local talent.
With Hank White, the irrepressible, to /
ssist. Don't miss them.
st. Johnsbury was practically de. a
srted on the Fourth, the celebration in t
towns attracting large num- L
ers. Two hundred and ninety-six tick =
IS were sold to Lyndonville, 1O3 to t
export and 21 up the lake. ft
People should be careful not to leave S
leir houses unlocked when they are
osent these days, as the town is sinfested p
'th peddlers. One was found wander
& through house on Main street. =;
'turday, while the occupants were out. F
The Monarch Banjo and Guitar Club
I'VE reorganized and will make their E
but in the Olio ministries this week. st
John Ellis barely escaped serious
cident last Saturday evening. AT the Ia
Inclusion of the band concert he was ht
ossing the crowded road on his wheel
d colided with a team. The team tn
IS halted in time to prevent serious &c
uries although Ellis came out of the
,ident with lame leg. on
Through the courtesy of the Boston
Maine car will be put to the freight re
wing st. Johnsbury after the perform
fes on Friday and Saturday nights 70
hnsbuase accommodation of people at st. ~,
lie who as,ter, Lyndon and Lyndon
d get home in oeJpjoy the minstrels su
:, the democrats of calcdou., ,,...,... of
!, mod no,d a convention in the Town Hal, sci
Friday, JulN22, at o'clock, to MA. na,' st 81.
6 tne candidates for county officers sch