St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-07-25

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pride in his garden this year as he ha:
peas over eight feet tall.
There are some pensations for the
hot days and those are the cool nights
and the beautiful sunsets.
The house and lot at No. 13 River
street, owned by Edward Ling, has
been sold through the Rickaby agency,
to John c. Burden.
The quarterly meeting of the Bright
look Hospital Aid association will be
held at the Hospital next Monday after
noon at 8 O'Clock.
Mrs. Anna Spencer Frost will receive
private pupils in elocution during August
and September after Wednesday August
1st, at 26 Spring street.
Letters advertised at the post office
for week ending July 81: Fuller, Mrs.
Ida NJ Lewis, Miss Edith O.; Sparrow
John (2); c. R. c., (returned to writer
The first word from Commissioner
Ide since he reached the Philippines came
here in a letter last week and copious
extracts from the same appear on page
three Of this paper.
The annual field of the Odd Fellows
Of this section will be held at the fair
ground on Aug. 25. This is always an
interesting occasion and lots of fun is
assured for the coming gathering.
The st. Johnsbnry ball nine met their
first defeat on the home grounds last
Thursday when the Berlins defeated the
nine II to II. 1t was 10 inning game
and full of interesting plays on both
sides.
Mrs. Parker, wife of Bishop Parker, of
India, will address the ladies OF the
North church upon life and christian
work in India next Friday afternoon at
4 o'clock. The meeting will be held in
the chapel.
The family of the late J. c. McClay
who was insured as a 1st rate member
in the New England Order Of Protection,
received full amount of policy last week,
payment being made in eight days after
proofs of death were received.
Landlord Black has issued very
convenient folder which incidentally ad.
vertises the Avenue House, but also gives
the time tables of all the railroads in this
vicinity. Mr.. Black not only keeps a
good hotel, but uses good Judgment in
all his advertising matter.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be held next Tuesday afternoon,
July 31st, at 4 O'clock with Mrs. c.
Caswell, SO Main street. All ladies are
invited, and every member
earnestly requested to be present.
Helen, daughter OF Levi Sylvester,
who has been visiting her grandfather,
was severely bitten by a neighbours dog
last week. The dog was chained and as
the little girl approached the animal
her and bit her face, necessitat-
ing the taking Of several stitches.
Those of our readers who travel, and
there are few who do not will note the
new timetables in another column so ar
ranged that the time is given from all
the stations in this vicinity. We believe
his change will beappreciated, especially
by readers in the adjoining towers.
Elsewhere will be found another let
Ter from Henry L. Clapp givinga graphic
description of some of the wonderful
sights at the Paris exposition. These
etters are attracting wide attention and
rave been copied by the Brooklyn Stand
ard Union and Springfield Republican,.
The directors of the Y. M. c. A. have
appointed committee to arrange for
eries of lectures and other entertain
nents for the coming winter. The COM
nittee consists of Frank H. Brooks, D,
{. Comstock, Charles H. Horton, Charles
v .Ruiter, Charles W. Steele and Arthur
:. Stone.
The next ball game comes at the
ampus on Thursday afternoon when
he Gorhams come over to try their luck.
he st. Johnsbury team will be strength
ned by the engagement of Hazelton, the
'ufts College pitcher and a close and
Interesting game is expected. The game
called at $50.
The first excursion of the season to
I'D Orchard is advertised in another
olumn, and takes place Sunday, July 20,
rain leaving here at 2,05 a. m., and re-
urning leave Old Orchard at 8 D. m.
his gives an opportunity to spend most
the day at the longest bathing beach
l the world, get an excellent shore din
er and enjoy the day.
The only Caledonia county case de-
ded by the supreme court last week
Tas that of the Hardwick Savings Bank
nd Trust Co. VS.. R. F. Drenan and
rustee. This has been twice to the su.
rene court and is now ended by deci.
on which afirms the iudgemnt of the