St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-08-09
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

C. A. Stanley's new furniture and un-
dertaking rooms now have telephone
connections.
Remember the special meeting at
Salvation Army Hall, by the Ensign
Sims this evening.
e. NJ Harris and Frank Derby have
opened restaurant on Eastern Avenue in
Avenue House Block.
Elmer E. Piper has filed his petition
in bankruptcy. His liabilities are $529-
80 and his assets $27S.
The Mystic Club Fish Story Night"
will be postponed from Wednesday
evening to Friday evening of this week.
The grounds around the Portland
street flag station have been made
attractive this summer by the addition
of flower gardens.
The central Vermont and the Lake
road advertise an excursion to Westport.
N. Y, today. Round trip tickets from
St. Johnsbury are sold for So 70.
Advertised letters for the week end
ing Aug. 5. Blodgett, w. E.; Cote,
Louis; Derlts, J. Allen; Vance, James;
Youngmore, S.; Carol, Miss Annie;
Rainy, Mrs. May.
Apollo Lodge, No. 2, Knights of
Pythias entertain the Grand Lodge in
October. A committee of arrangements
are planning for public meetings, ad
dresses, parade and banquet.
President Tuttle and Vice President
Mackinnon OF the Boston & Maine sys-
tenn passed through St. Johnsbury Tues
day afternoon by special train, making
official inspection of the Passumpsic
division.
The Odd Fellows picnic at Joe's Pond
last Thursday was attended by about
one hundred from st. Johnsbury, and a
large number from surrounding towns
participated in the pleasures of the
occasion.
The Boston & Maine railroad are
having blue prints made of every mile in
their system and by means of the pic
lures all bridges, culverts, crossings, ETC.,
can be located by the officials at glance.
"A trip through Crawford Notch and
an outing at Old Orchard Beach is adver-
tised tor Sunday, Aug. 13. Round trip
tickets from St. Johnsbury are So 25 and
the train leaves here at 40 a. M, re-
turning leaves Old Orchard at AS p. m.
The young ladies of st. Margarets
Guild tender a reception to Rev. and
Mrs. F. D. Buckley and Mrs. N. F. Put
nam at the residence OF Mrs. Frank Rich.
ardson, on South Park, Friday evening,
to which all members of st. Andrews
parish and their friends are invited.
The w. c. T. U. have recently pur-
chased bookcase that has been placed
at the Town Farm and through their
Efforts it has been literally supplied with
books and magazines for the inmates.
The kindness of those who have so
thoughtfully given this advantage to the
poor is appreciated
In addition to the speakers at the
midsummer meeting of the W. c. 7. U.
at the Lyndonville Camp Grounds,
August Is to 21, spoken of in last week S
CALIFORNIAN are Mrs. Hannah Bailey.
Worlds Superintendent of Peace, DR..
Emerson, Pres. Of Emerson College OF
Oratory, and Miss Ethelynd Gould for
physical culture drill.
Howe Opera House will open its
regular season on Wednesday evening,
August 16, with Gorton's Minstrels,
under the management of F. M. Black
who has had the theatre thoroughly
overhauled. Howe Opera House is Ver-
mont's handsomest and most commo-
dious theatre and Manager Black al
ready has good number of strong at
fractions booked. The theatrical season
the coming fall and winter promises to
be brilliant and attractive,