St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-08-23
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

Monday was the hottest day of the
season, mercury registering go in the
shade.
Edward E. Drew has filed petition
in bankruptcy with liabilities $1323 and
assets S343.
The Wellesley College students in this
section are making plans for an enter
tainment to be given here the first of
September. Further particulars will be
given next week.
The Standard Drug store on Eastern
avenue is a regular pay station on the
St. Johnsbury Telephone Exchange, and
can be used by the public for either local
or ong-distance talking.
The Sunday trains between St.
Johnsbury and Portland will be with
drown September 10, ,~and the night
train from Portland arriving here at
1.30 a. m. will arrive at 11.45 p. m.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be held next Tuesday afternoon,
Aug. %, at 4 o'clock, i'll the Y. M. c. A
parlors All ladies are cordially invited
e. M. Bartlett OF Island Pond, Grand
Master of the Grand Lodge of Vermont
will visit Caledonia Lodge next Monday
evening. He will give instructions to
the lodge after which lunch will be serv.
| ed.
A pleasant reception was given at
the home of George Spaulding last Fri
day evening in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
l. Davis. A good number availed them.
selves OF this privilege to meet and greet
a former pastor and his wife.
Advertised letters at the post Office
for the week ending Aug. 10; Colby
Mrs. P Chapman; Grout, Miss Hilda
NJ, Letara, Carrie; Shaia, Mrs. Sarah
Frye, c. F., Higgins, f. R., Mitchell
Adolphus; Smith, Hannibal.
Any children between the ages of 4
and II years who wish to take part in
Prof. Wales "Grand Pageant" are
requested to give their names to Mrs
Frost, 26 Spring street, by Tuesday
Aug. 20. Twenty boys who sing are
wanted.
H. E. Byron, Grand Secretary of the
N. E. o. p, was at Newport last Friday
night to assist in instituting Lodge o.
New England Order of Protection. The
lodge was instituted with 20 members
This order is one of the foremost of the
fraternal orders.
The N. E. o. P. with lodges from sur
rounding towns held picnic at Joe,
Pond yesterday and the Danville lodg,
K. of P. have invited the st. Johnsbury
lodge with others, accompanied by
ladies, to picnic today. 1t is expected
quite number from here will attend.
This being the Salvation Army Har
vest Festival week a special musica
meeting will be held Tuesday evening
Aug. 20, at the Army hall. Connected
with this meeting will be their Harves
Sale, the proceeds OF which will be uset
in their work. Cake and lemonade will
also be on sale.
The w. r. c. met at G. A. r. Hal
last Thursday and organized sewini
society with Mrs. Sarah Adams presi
dent. The first meeting of the societ,
will be held at the Hall Thursday, Sept
7, at p. m. All members Of the w. r
c. are invited to come and also to asl
their husbands to tea.
The first annual basket picnic an,
outing of st. Aloysus parish comes to
morrow at the Willard farm, now occu
pied by the pastor. There will be athleti
sports including game Of foot ball be
tween the Knights OF Columbus am
Sherman Court, Catholic Order of For
esters. The public are cordially invited