St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-06-15
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

AVSAAhS Ma . AhA~hNAlNN0s
The regular meeting of chamberlin
Relief Corps will be held Thursday, June
16, at p, m.
The Christian Scientists have changed
their week day service from Friday to
Wednesday evening.
The latest addition to the Court
House square is the concrete walk
around the monument.
The semi-annual election OF officers Of
the Golden Cross will take place at the
Pythian Hall next Friday evening.
The Academy ssasm have arranged
game with the Lisbps village team, to
be played next Saturday, on the campus,
at 2.30 p. m.
Word comes from W. M. Kellogg,
who recently moved to Hartford, Conn.,,
that lie is very nicely settled there and
having his share Of work.
The clothing and blankets lett by Co.
D in camp have been received and the
friends can get the same by calling at
the armory Thursday evening.
The alumni Of St. Johnsbury
are arranging to play game Of ball
with the Academy team some time next
week. The names Of the members and
the date are not tnow obtainable..
The insurance claim on the house and
barn, on the late John A. Moore place,
has been settled by Crawford Ranney to
the amount of $6o7. Miner and Hill re-
ceived $3.50 on their furniture from Rick
aby & Co.
Every man and woman in st. Johns
bury should hesr DR.. r.. c. Flower in his
new free. lecture to men and women at
Stanley Opera House Friday evening.
Ypu cannot afford to miss it if you are
interested in your own welfare.
The St. Johnsbury Band gave the
first open air. concert Of the season last
Saturday eveningin the Railroad street
band stand. A-large crowd gathered to
hear it but rain drove them to their
homes or the neighboring piazzas after
two or three selections were given.
The Peoples Clothing store is closed
and the Italian, fruit dealer, who occu'
pied the store at the entrance of the
Opera House, has moved into the stor.
occupied by them. He has sold hi.
old stock Of goods to another party, who
will continue businese in the same place
The St. Johnsbury Atheneum ha.
been presented with novel that is bott
written and printed by Capt. Fernando
c. Harrington of St. Johnsbury East
The book is entitled, "The Counter.
feiters, or the Stone House in the Pass
and was printed at "The Owl Printing
Works."
Among the interesting articles in this
weeks paper is one on tuberculosis, re-
printed from medical journal, the
account Of the Peacham Academy alumni
reunion at Boston, letter from the
CALEDoNANs correspondent at Chicka
mauga, and one from Major Woodruff
on the fare the soldiers are getting. p.
A remarkably strong man gave ar
exhibition on the street here last Monday
He had dumb-bell which weighed about
100 pounds, whichihe lifted with ease
Then he had a man from the crowd
who weighed 1S0 pounds, sit on the bel
and he lifted the whole with one finger o
his right hand. The man who did tn,
lifting only weighed $50 pounds.
"A change of time occurred on tn.
Lake road Monday. The mail from
Swanton which arrived here at IL 'clocl
now comes at 2.20 p. m. The mixet
from Hyde Park has been taken off ant
the passenger express been added, which
arrives at S,55 p. m. The mail for th'
west leaves at the same time as before
and the accommodation at 7.3O a. m.
LII. Love, the "peace-at-any.pric'
man" Of whom the papers have had SC
much to say of late, was hung in efigy
last Sunday morning from wirein from
of George Crows variety store. In tn,
right hand wasna card on which wer'
these words president of the Universe
Peace League" In the left hand was 6
Spanish flag. The figure was. taker
down about half past ten by the police
The 4 o'clock service at the Y. M. c
A. last Sunday afternoon drew good
sized audience. The praise service wa.
led by H. H. May and Mrs. May sang q
solo. Rolfe Cobeigh was to have giver
an address on Fighting" but Miss
Woodbury., member of the American
Missionary Association, was in towr
and was invited to speak. She spok.
upon Good Citizenship"
The box party and social, under tn,
auspices of Sherman Court, No. 627, c
D. F., which was held in Pythian Hal
last Friday evening, drew large audi
ence. The recitations, vocal and instru
mental music were pleasant part of tn,
entertainments. The boxes sold we'll a
auction and the evening passed away il