St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-22
THE TOWNS AROUND.
Cemetery Improvements.

compares the looks OF 1t now ana what
it was few months ago.
A new fence has been erected with the
assistance of the town the town also
has moved the old tomb and built new
vault near the road. On the spot where
the old tomb was, now stands a hand
some fountain, the gift of Mrs. J. M.
Aver. Maple. elm and pine trees have
been planted all around the boundary Of
the cemetery once in 80 leet. Much other
work in the way of grading, laying out
new driveways etc, has also been done.
The money spent in the cemetery this
summer by the Village improvement
Association, the town and outside doners
amounts to over $1,000. A grand be-
ginning has been made and it is hoped
the work will go on. The site of the
cemetery, with its beautiful view OF the
mountains and hills on all sides could
not be better, and the prospect is that in
time we will have one of the prettiest
cemeteries in Vermont.
copy of the trust fund which has been
formed to keep the cemetery in good con-
dtion is given below, and it is hoped
there will be many responses to it. Those
who desire to subscribe annually to this
fund in sums of from So 90 to $500 or
to contribute a sum, the interest on which
shall be used for the above purpose, can
send it to the treasurer, Miss Anna Rowe.
or Mrs. John Tinker, vice president, Dan
vile Green, Vt.
The Trust Fund.
The Village Improvement Association,
of Danville Green, Vermont, was organ
lied among other purposes ito beautlfy
the village cemetery" that is, the Gem
etery located near Danvie Green.
Now to beautify and to keep this GEM
etery in a neat and tidy condition at all
times, the said Village Improvement
Association proposes to raise fund, the
principal sum OF which is TO be forever
kept, the income of which is to be ex-
pended each year upon the grounds,
fences, and approaches, in such manner
as to keep the same in neat and tidy
condition
Now to that end and for that purpose
and use, and in consideration that the
funds raised for the purposes aforesaid
be deposited and kept in trust with the
Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany, OF St. Johnsbury, Vermont, the
said Citizens Savings Back and Trust
Company hereby agrees to accept the
fund so raised, deposited, and left in trust
with it, and to pay the annual income
from the said trust fund to the executive
committee of the said Village Improve
ment Association, OF Danville Green, or
to such other person or persons as the
said Village Improvement Association
shall select.
1t agrees to pay and allow on said
trust fund the same rate as it now
allows or may hereafter allow to its
patrons in the Savings Bank depart
ment, and subject to all the conditions
and terms OF such Savings Bank depart
ment deposits; this income to be paid
annually.
In case the said Village Improvement
Association should fail to elect officers to
take, receive, and expend the income Of
the said trust fund, then the said trustees
the Citizens Savings Bank and Trust
Company, may apply to the Judge Of
Probate in Caledonia county, who is
hereby authorized to appoint three COM
petent and trusty persons, residents of
Danvlle, to receive and expend the
annual income of the said trust fund for
the purposes before named, and for no
other whatsoever.
And it is also stipulated that in case
this trustee discontinues its banking
business, it is to turn the said trust fund
over to some other and responsible bank
ing institution to hold upon such terms
as the representatives OF the said Village
Improvement Association and the said
successor Of this trustee may agree.
Witness our hands and seals this 18th
day Of October. 1899.
The Village Improvement Association
of Danville Green. by its
Marion Worcester Tinker, vice pres.
Alice Durant Dole, Sec,
Anna Lizzie Rowe, treas
Jonathan Eugene Tinker Exec.
Charles Simeon Dole, Com.
Frank DEFINING Stocker,
Susie Wilson Preston,
Willamette Adelia Preston,
Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Com
pauy by John I. Richie, Treasurer.
Miss Anna Rowe went to Boston to
day to visit friends.
Miss Willamette Preston has closet
her house ior the winter and gone tC
Wilkesbarre, Pa, to spend the holidays
She will then return to Boston where sh
intends to spend the winter.
Mrs. Maurice Pilgrim has returned t.
Boston.
Mrs. Horace Kidder, of St. Johnsbury
has been in town this week.
Charles Greeneaf, of The Vendome
Boston, visited at Nelson Dole's thi
week.
Miss Stella Stone, of Sutton, is visiting
at Isaac Colby's
Milo Woodcock and family have move
from their farm to Herman Osgo 3D.
house near the village. Mr. Woodcoch
who has been in very poor health fo
some time, was much iatigued by tn
change and has not been as well since.
Deacon J. F. Emerson is in quite poo
health.
The creamery paid 25 cents a poun
for October butter.
Mrs Perkins and her daughter, Mrs
Nella Bailey, of Littleton. n H., hav
been visiting at Moses NELSON'S.
p. T. Hawkins has moved into Arthu
Borland's house and BAIL Nee CISCO ha
moved into Fred Leightons house.
Henry Page has closed his cider mi
and is now saving shingles.
Stocker Bros. shipped car OF shee
Monday morning.
H. b. Mcdonald is very i'll and his r
cOverv 4. dicnnired af