St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-12-06

Charles ). Smith Tor a tire setter.
The fifth one in the series OF social
dances is to be held in the ]. 0. U. A. M.
hall this evening.
Interesting subjects of the day in
Washington are ably treated in our
Washington letter on another page.
The w. R. c. have their annual elec-
tion of officers next Thursday evening.
A full attendance of the members is de-
sired.
Lieut.. Col. c. M. Bonett is this week
moving from the w. H. Ward house on
Spring street to the w. H. Cook house
on Summer street.
Green Mountain Lodge, N. E. 0. F.,
will hold special meeting Saturday
evening at 7 80 sharp, for the purpose OF
initiating two candidates.
The annual meeting of the Passump-
sic Congregational Club will be held with
the church in Lyndonville on Fore
fathers Day, December 21.
"A citizens caucus will be held in the
Town Hall on Friday evening, Dec. 10,
for the nomination of officers to be elect
ed at the annual village meeting on Jan.
8, 1900.
Mrs. Emily ]. Arthur, drawing teach
er in the public schools will have an ex-
hibit and sale of china paintings and OF
water colors at Bingham's drug store
during the holidays.
The Christmas opening of E. l.. Hunt
& Co., is set for Thursday of this week
and the show window full of handsome
dolls is an indication of the novelties and
useful gifts that may be found within the
store.
Marshall Montgomery moves this
week to one of the new Offices in the Citi'
zens Bank Block. This is one Of the three
Offices made by the reconstruction OF
part of the Barbour Business College
rooms.
A barrel of shavings was discovered
all ablaze in the upper story OF the Banl
block on Thanksgiving night and by
throwing the barrel out of the window
what might have proved serious FIR
was averted.
Mystic Star Chapter, No. 20, o. E
S., will hold their annual meeting am
election of officers Monday night, Dec
IL. A full attendance is requested, as
change in the bylaws will be brought bt
= fore the Chapter.
N Rev. Fr. O'Neil OF Mortified will Civ
a lecture in St. Aloysius church mex
Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. Subject
"The three topics of the day." Th
public are cordially invited to hear thl
eloquent speaker.
Arrangements are being made for th
presentation, early in January, OF til
Pygmalion and Galatea, and farce, fo
the benefit of Brightlook Hospital. d
tails OF time and place will be given
our columns before the time.
Mrs. Albert Desrocher was severe
injured by falling into ditch on tt
extension of Pearl street last Thursda
evening. She fell about six feet into
ditch and struck her head on an ire
nine at the bottom of the ditch.
Advertised letters at the post Off
for the week ending Dec. 2: Kelley, MI
Delima; McRae, Mrs. Mary A.; Caro-
John; Harris, Rev. c. H.; HERNIA
Richard; Sage, Chas. H.; Sheperd, Fran
Smith, Henry B.; Wheeler, F. II.
There is no change in the programr
of the State Grange which meets he
next week from Wednesday throul
Friday and the occasion promises to
the most notable and largest attend
of any in the history of this organii
ton.
Architect lyric. now of Hartfol
has submitted plans for club house
the Colt Club and it is the intenrion
the club to have place OF rendezvo
built early next spring. The expense a
style of the building is yet to be det
mined, but at least $500 will be put il
the structure.
The Salvation Army officers wish
thank the people of st. Johnsbury
their most practical help and sympai
during the recent annual sell denial we
One hundred dollars were realized in t
town through this Christlke endea
this year, raising the target $35 hig
than the year previous.
Mr.. Stanyan, specialist in the cure
stammering, from Montpelier was
the Avenue House this week demonat1
ing his line of work. Mr.. H. ]. Bon
of this town, whom Mr.. Stanyan CT
e. in II days was present, conclusive pl
'a'A of the efficacy of his treatment.
A.. Stanyan was solo clarinet player v
v;ch Blaisdell's orchestra six years.
Just The annual Christmas opening
puuss- pus the Brooks.Ty Tyer Co. comes next Th
rout day and the big advertisement on