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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
DANvILLR.

WIS. Seoree Wells is visiting her
mother Mrs Or. Woodland.
-, mere will be a pillow dex social at the
n n'rv Saturday evening, Feb. II
homemade candies will be served. All
are invited. "
Hatch arm.
a. Z Jaquith, general agent OF the
W W n''e sewing machine, is assisting {. s.
Oo'e to show the merits of that machine.
John Currier is recovering and is able
to lie out again.
Mrs Guy Douglass is very i'll.
There is quite an amount OF illness in
,own. Benz. b dyer, Emily Eaton, Mrs.
FRANK Crane. Mrs. p T. Hawkins and
issac Morrill, are on the sick list.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
SOUTH CABOT.

V. ID. Blake and wle have returned
from Gllm inton. N. H., where they
have been visiting tor two weeks.
The oyster supper at L. A. Paquin's
was well attended, about 60 being pres
ent.
Bert Paquin is quite sick with German
measles.
{. B Bouldrv and wife were called to
Monroe last Tuesday to attend the lu-
neral OF cousin.
Mrs Fred White of Marshfeld, visited
at V. ID. Blakes over Sunday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
l.. Pupslev; corresponding secretary,

F. l.. Pupslev; corresponding secretary,
Mrs H. 0 Chaplin; committees, look
out, chairman, Rev. W. H. Lvstrr
prayer meeting, chairman, Mrs. B w.
Sherburne; music, chairman, Miss Flora
Campbell; good literature, chairman,
Mrs. F. L. Pugsley; press, chairman.
Miss Flora ] Campbell; social chair
man, MISS Madge Dresser.
Mss Helen L Bean returned from Bur.
lingtnn last week She has been spend-
ing several months there learning the
essmaker's trade. She is ready now
to take in work or go out sewing by the
day.
w. F. Stoddard is able to be out Of
doors after being confined TO the house
since Christmas
Mrs. Will McNeal is visiting her mother
AT Barton Landing. Her little daughter,
Erna. is quite sick at her grandmother IS,
Mrs. Balcneder.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
THE TOWNS AROUND.
BARNET.

Schools closed Friday and the teachers
are once more at home.
The extra music by the choir at the
missionary concert Sunday evening was
much enj ,ycd and few expressed the
wish that it might becontinued her ca tier
Mrs. A. NJ Heath Of Groton spent
Thursday of last week in town.
Israel Farrow Of Walden was visiting
ut Mrs. Caroline Holmes last week.
Miss Anna Perry has been visiting her
brother, Will am Perry, at st. Johnsbu,y,
for few days.
Joseph Board nan, Jr., is visiting rela.
tiyes at Pl, noah.
Misses Lucia Mullikins and Jennie
Cade spent Sunday at Passumpsic.
Or. Chase oi Morrisville was here
few days the last oil last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLlCA rlUNS, as they
cannot reach the seat OF the disease
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional
disease, and in order O cure it you must
take internal r, me,lies. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, and acts direct.
ly on the blood and mucous surfaces.
Halls Catarrh Cure is not quack med
lcine. 1t was prescrib, d by one of the
best physicians in this country for years,
and is a regular prescription. 1t is COM
posed OF the best tones known, combn-
Ell with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly on the mucous surfaces The
perfect combination OF the two ingred-
tents is what produces such wonder ul
results in curing Cutarrh. Send Tor
testimonials, free.
F. Cheney eco, Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, price Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
SOUTH RYEuATE.

The Y p. S Z. E. of the Presbyterian
church has been invited to spend Wed.
nesday evening at the home OF Mrs.
George Cochran.
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Missionary society and the monthly
meeting OF the Ladies Aid society will be
held at the Presbyterian parsonage on
Thursday afternoon.
F. r. McColl and his sister, Bertha
sta ted for Iowa Monday afternoon.
They expect to be absent about mon, h
visiting friends. Morris Brown will
take MIR. McColl's place on the farm ill
he returns.
Rev. Jrhn J. Hall attended the meeting
of the Orange Ministerial Association at
Wells River Tuesday.
The high school teacher, Mr.. Rowland.
is sick and the school is closed Tor the
present.
The village school closed last Friday
with a temperance rally at Ryegate
which was largely attended.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
NORTH WALDEN.

Our school closed FRIDAY with a spell.
ing school in The evening, diversified by
rhetorical exercises by this and surround
ing schools.
Arthur Rollins was married recently to
Miss Hunt of Newport where they will
reside or the present.
Mrs. Fred Allen is failing.
Mrs Abel Amsden's funeral was held
at her late residence the inst. A nun
Der Of her friends and rel ,tives from out
Of town were present. Members ct the
G. A X. served az conductor and bearers.
She had b' en- an invalid many years and
will he sadly m ssed by a large circle of
friends and nelghbors.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
Modern pills.

The day OF power u drastic Pills is past
and everyone who is troubled with tor
pidity Ut the liver, consultation, mead
ache or indigestion may well be thankful
that it is. Every modern family medi
cine chest should contain a supply OF
Hoods Pills, the mod, I'm ca har TIC. While
gentle and mud i'll action. they are thor
oughlv efficient and cure hiIiousness, nd
ee>tion, SICK headacne and other troubles
due to deranged condition OF the stom
ach, liver and bowels.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
WEST DANyIIIP.

john Collins has moved INTO the village,
Mrs Hannah Bean, who has been in
Newark with her son all winter, returned
Saturday.
=, Charles Cushman went to Barre on
Saturday.
Leon Adams went to Swanton Satur-
dav.
George Merrill & Son have made some
necessary repairs on their water wheel
SINCE Thursday and are again ready Tor
business.
Gorge w. Shepherd has moved to
Walden to work Tor |. T. Farrow.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
RYE0ATE.
Temperance Rally.

The temperance rally gotten up nv
Ryegate aud South Ryega W. c. T. u.
socie les was the greatest event Of the
season. The teachers and scholars en-.
tered into the spirit Of the occasion by
coming out with their temperance pro-
grammes, consisting OF songs, recitalions
and dialogues. There were about no
school children present. Every school
district was represented. In No. he
teacher was sick and unable to prt pare
Tor it. hut two little boys came and gave
recil atoms. In No. they had a line
programme arranged. hut sickness pre-
VI med manv from coming. so thew could
only carry theirs out in part The ch,l
dren all did So beautifully the people OF
Rye gate had just reason to be proud of
them.
II any one had doubt about it's not
paying to furnish our school children
with good school buildings and the best
ct teachers they should have been out
and seen heir bright faces. The church
was well filled with parents and friends
Free dinner pr, pared by the ladies OF
Ryegate. was served 10 abou, 22O people
Alter the exercises bv the children Prof
Rowland OF South Ryegatr high school
made some very appropriate remarks on
stumbling Blocks and Stepping Stones I"
He thinks The temperance rally step
ming stone in the right direction. Also
Rev A. Collins. as usual, favored us
with some excellent remarks. he keynote
oil which WAS that no one could USE in
toxica' ing liquor of any kind and develop
into truly great man. The verdict of
every one is that it was grand way to
SOW temperance seed.
The Ladies Missionary Society will
met at tie home oil Mrs. J. H. Nelson
Thursday afternoon at three O'Clock.
S'nce tho last meeting barrel o, goods
valued al thirty one dollars has been sent
to Henderson. N. c., Tor the ben, fit oi
The Freedmen's Mission at that place.
Miss Alice McLam had slight hemor.
rhage OF the lungs last week, but is re-
covering.
Miss Alice Gibson is spending a few
days with friends here.
George and Ed. Page have been quite
sick with the grip.
J, r. w. Beattie has been very sick wi h
the grin at Wells River. He left home
Wednesday to fulfill an appointment
there. Shortly after his arrival he was
taken with rhIls and not deeming it safe
to make the trip home took room at
Hale's Tavern, " here he has had every
care and soon will be able to return
home.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

We give no rewards. an Offer of this
kind is the meanest OF d,ceplions. Our
plan is to give every one a chance to try
the merits of Ely's Cream Balm-the
original Balm Tor the cure OF Catarrh,
Hav Fever and Cold in the Head, bv
mailing Tor 10 cents trial size to test
it's curative powers. We mail the so
cent size also and the druggist keeps it,.
Test il and you are sure to continue the
treatment Relief is immediate and a
cure follows. Ely Brothers, Sc Warren
Street, New York.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
EAST BAPNPT

Walter Kendall has the grip and Karl
and frankie Bailey have the measles.
Z. g. Farnsworth and Ross have been
on the sick list Tor few days.
School closed last Friday with exer-
cises by the children. 1t is hoped that
Mss Dustin will return next term.
The Odd Fellows have a promenade
and dance in the hall at Barnet. Friday
evening, Feb 10 Supper at 1890.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

after you have concluded that you ought
not 10 drink coffee. 1t is not a medicine
hut doctors orier it, because it is health.
iul, invigoratng and appetizing. 1t is
made from pure grains and has that
rich seal brown color and tastes like the
finest grades OF coffe and costs about a
as much. Children like it and thrive on
It b. cause it is genuine food drink con.
tanning nothing but nourishment. Ask
your grocer for Grain.O, the new food
drink. Is and 25c.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
WEST WATERFORD.

The State Board oil Agriculture has
arranged Tor very attractive series of
farm' rs meetings in Carpenters hall on
Thursday, Feb. 16. Following is the
programme
Welcome.
10 90 Dairying and Care OF Stock.
s. ] Hastings Waterford
HOO Farm Mach merry and Labor.
(. Bell Walden
Music.
200 Economical Dairy Foods,
Prof J l.. Hills. Vt STATE Ayr. College
3 90 Tuberculosis.
DR. F. A. Rich. Vt State Arr. College
Can the armrr be TOO Practical
, d. FL. Morse, Randolph
7Co Hens, A. w. Hastings Waterford
73O Talk on Fi-h (illusl rated by
SurtopticonJ
J. w. Titcomb. U. S. Fish Com. st.
Johnsbury.
A cordial invitation extended to all.
The ladi are esp, cially invited. All are
urged to join in discussion Of the topics
presented and to question the speakers.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
How to Look Good.

.sn ~" 'ooSs are really more than skin
on p depending entirely on a healthy
v.s ''",n OF all the vital organs. II the
na Inactive, you have biliouslook
in D"' ",'neys be affected, you have "a
nv '.u, look Secure good health, aud
+io n W surely have good looks. "Elec-
ouir o''ers' is n good Alternative and
vrr ma a',s directly on the stomach.
ures T"n k'dneys. Puri6es the blood,
pves y blolches and boils, and
uaran, s4ou complexion. Every bottle
|ture n, so Sud at Flint Bros. Drug
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

Ethan Allen Hitchcock, formerly United
States ambassador to Russia, arrived IN
London last Saturday on his way to
Washington. ana will sail Tor New York
m board the steamer Teutonic today,
He returns to become secretary OF the
interior in President McKinley's cabinet.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
WHEELOcK.


The State Board OF Agriculture has ar
ranged Tor very attractive series OF
farmers meetings on Thursday and Fri
day. Feb. 16 and II. Following is the
programme:
Welcome.
200 Business Methods on the Farm,
John T.. Gale. Guilford
2 40 Silosand Silage, ] X Curtis, Georgia
Music
7 80 Economcai Dairy Foods.
Prof J l. Hills. vt. ) ate Ayr College
$50 Questions.
1000 Farm Barns. J. X. Curtis. Georgia
lilo Some ~ the Newer Ideas in Agri-
cutue
Prof L. Hills, Vt State Ayr Coli, ge
Muse.
200 Maple Sugar, CT. Bell, Walden
2 10 Tuberculosis.
40 DR. PA Rich. Vt. State Ayr College
$50 Discussions.
Music.
7.30 Talk on Fish illustrated by
Stereoptlcon)
NV. Titcomb. U. S. Fish Com, st.
Johnsbury.
A cordial invitation extended to all
The ladies are especially invited All
are urged to join in discussion of The
TOPICS presented and to question the
speakers
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

DR.. Fl. r. Watkins OF Burling' on, has
been appointed health officer OF the state
board OF health. to succe,d DR.. II. A.
Crandall, who has filed that position
Tor the past six wears.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup

is a remarkable medicine. A dry, tick.
ling, hacking cough. that warning that
consumption turks near, needs no other
doctor but DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. 1t
positively cures throat and lung trouble.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund mUmy il it tails to
cure. 25t. The genuine has l.. B. Q. on
each tablet.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08
WEST CONCORD.
Randall.


d The angel Of death has again entered
our midst and taken from the home OF
b Mr. and Mrs. II. s. Randul th,ir little
B daughter, Gertrude, who for six short
years has frightened their home. The
parents and aged grandmot her have the
heartfelt sympathy Of large circle OF
g irltnrs III their Mrea vement. Funeral
6 services were held at the house Friday
\ afternoon and were conducted by Rev.
Knapp.
That he Ii tie one had made numerous
y friends in her short lite was apparent BY
the following list OF flowers and their
donors: Gala lilies and myrtle, from
Goodrean children; rose buds andsmlax.
Wizard .. Brewer; pnks and white
flowers. Universalist Sunday school;
vines, Mrs. Charles Howard; marruer.
lies and ge1an ums. Mrs. Z. {. White;
roe buds and leaves, Mrs. George How
ard Gala lily and sweet terms. Mrs. G B
French; hegonias and foliage. Mrs F.. A
Brewer; Gala lily and leaves. Mrs. l. w
Hastings; white pinks and asparagus.
Everett Hill, pinks, white fl ,wtrs, SIM.
lax, lily OF the valley and rosebuds, from
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID ring and family oil
Glover were at H. 5. Randall's last week,
called here by the sickness and death OF
Gertrude Randall.
i Mrs. Fred Robinson and Helen Reed
Visited friends IN Boston last week.
h The ok ones are doing well here now.
Though the doctors are kept busy all the
time IN and outside OF the village.
There will be patriotic services at The
Unver>alist church next Sunday after.
moon, 1t being LincoIn's birl hday. The
mtmbers OF The different lodges in this
place are invited to be present.
The village schools closed last Friday,
Miss JenI lie Rannev completing her fifth
year IN the higher department. The
pupils have made marked progress IN
'nelr studies. which has been very
bUaS'ng to teacher and parents. Miss
Naun has won the esteem of parents
snu scholars by the faithful work she has
Ho"e' With good discipline andexcelleni
s.aacNng this school has been success.
%S chaplin has done good work in the
primary department.
mrs. Addie Moulton Of Lunenburg
<''eo on her friends here last week.
mrs. H. H. May attended the concert
!. ssavham LAST Friday evening and she
-nu Mr. May sang duet.
;;s %'ss Myrtle Josln OF St. Johnsbury
's ~, friends here last week.
n mlOe members from the o. E. s. at.
q. "a the district meeting at Danville
mls' Oscar As,le and children have
ALL, All 20 Manchester, N. H.. to visit Mrs.
s.so sister, Mrs. Farrell, Tor few
Il" m'Ss NJ Winslow, who has been teach.
S a.. Concord Corner the past term,
Nomaeu to her home in Sutton, N. H.,
MS nas Emma West has moved from c.
R;c DuueN house to rooms in Mrs. Jane
,onn S, James Hill of Kirby has been
Sr NH with friends in town the past
bo ".rner Bingham is attending the
f'"''ry show at Woodstock this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-02-08

Hoods pills cure liver ills. biliousness
indigestion, headache. Easy to take,
easy to operate. 25c.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-08
IS KEPT VERY BUSY.
Contractor II. F. Jones Well Pleased
With Business This Season.

Contractor II. F. j ones Well Pleased
With Business This Season.
There have been more residences
erected in Marshalltown this season
than any previous one in its history, and
they are all creditable and substantial
ones. II. F. Jones has either designed.
built or superintendent building over
onc-half the homes built here this
season, none of which are planned the
same. which, considering the number, is
of itself remarkable. In addition to his
work in this city, he has drawn plans
for two handsome residence in Grinnell,
one to cost $1,000 and the other $4,000
and also one in Des Moines for $1,000.
He is now getting up plans for four
residences for C. F. La Plant, one eight
room and three ten-room houses. He
employs large force of experienced
workmen, sometimes as many as sixty.
and never less than twenty-five, so that
any contract awarded him will receive
prompt attention. Mr.. Jones is now one
of the leading contractors OF the state,
and his services are in demand, not only
at home. but in other large cities. He
is now figuring on several large con-
tracts. and the probability Is they will
be awarded to him. To a represents
tive of this paper Mr.. Jones said ne had
had all he could do all the time, and
more than he could do most of the time,
and was we'll pleased with the business
entrusted to him this season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-08

go on to Duluth. The trip from there
to Milwaukee will be especially delight
| full as 1t will be made by boat. They
will be away from home number Of
weeks.
Miss Mary H. Evans is in M.nneap-
oils for a months visit at the home of
her uncle, DIR. o. j. Evans. Miss Evans
will attend the summer school at the
State University of Minnesota.
Misses Verda Everist and Mayme
Aud went Monday evening to Union,
to visit Miss Mayme Sharpe. From
there they will go to Mason City and
Clear Lake. to spend three weeks.
Miss Adele Arson, of Chicago, young
err daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. An
son. is in the city visiting her grand
father, Mr.. Henry Arson, and other
relatives. She will also be guest OF
Miss Nina McElroy.
Mrs. Elihu Palmer, who has been for
sometime the guest of friends in the
county and for the past few days has
been Miss Martha McNIillan's guest.
left Monday night for her home In
Denver.
Miss Patience Elliott went to Lis
comb Monday evening and accompanied
her mother, Mrs. Dorcas Elliott to this
city. Tonight Mrs. Elliott will leave for
Fremont Neb, and from there will go
to her old home in Mount Vernon, o.,
for a visit.
Mrs. A. Thurber and her daughter-in-
law. Mrs. j. r. Thurber, with the lat
tiers four children, came today from
Jacksonville, Fla, for an extended visit
with the formers daughter, Mrs. S. G.
Mason. Mr.. j. r. Thurber will join
them here about Sept. /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-08
Cotton bats from cents up at New

Cotton bats from cents up at New
comer's.
Rope portieres. $3.50 quality $1.Ss.
Hoyt's Department Store.
Mr.. Earl Stubbs is confined to his
home threatened with typhoid fever.
I Mr.. Charles Henry has returned from
a few days spent in Chicago on bust
ness.
Corn wanted by the Glucose Sugar
Refining Company. Highest market
price paid.
AUG. 10 and 11-Low rates to Boston
and return via Chicago & Northwestern
railway. For particulars call on agents
Northwestern line.
st. Mary's Dramatic Society will re-
produce the thrilling military drama,
The Midnight Charge" Wednesday
evening in the basement of the church.
Admission, % cents; children, 10 cents.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Meth
odist church will hold their annual pic
mic at the Soldiers Home park Thurs
day afternoon. If the weather is un-
favorable it will be held at the base
ment of the church.
Siberian crab apples will be an album
dant crop this year. A sprig about two
feet in length from one of the trees on
the S. y. Leech farm at LIE Grand, and
containing twenty-nine sound apples
was exhibited at this office Monday ev-
ening. In the same orchard from which
these came are about twenty trees fill
ed with the fruit
Mrs. Emma a. Weatherly, widow of
the late Wilson A. Weatherly, of this
Icity, has been granted a pension at the
rate of $12 per month. commencing on
the Goth of January, 1899. Notice has
also been received of Tie allowance of
the claim of the late MIR. Weatherly for
an increase of pension from 81 to IS.
commencing on the 18th of October.
1892. This back pension is made pay
able to the widow.
Mr.. Henry Cox. of Pella, brother of
Mr.. Murray Cox, of this city, whom he
visited here this winter. is to leave his
home in few days for Berlin. where
he will continue his musical studies.
Last Thursday evening he gave fare
well concert in Pella and one of the
numbers was a piano solo by Miss Pearl
Benjamin. of this city, whose artistic
playing elected much praise. Mr. Cox
while in this city charmed the musical
ly inclined With his violin playing and
great things are predicted for his W
ture.
Chicken thieves are working an au-
dacious game on farmers, and If they
strike this vicinity should be given a
cool reception. one of them goes on a
wagon loaded with chicken coops and
contracts for the chickens that the
farmer may have to sell: he agrees to
give good prices and makes the ar
arrangement that the farmer is to catch
the chickens that evening and place
then in the coop with the understand
ing that he is to call for them in the
morning He does call for them sure
enough but it is the hour of midnight,
and without disturbing the family he
secures the coop of chickens ana trav-
els / is a bold way Of wholesale steal
ling and has been marked with success