St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-09-12
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

The N. Z. D. P. hold their monthly
reception Saturday evening. The ladies
are requested to bring cakes.
Glover Temple, No. 1, Rathbone Sis
ters, will hold their next meeting at
Pvthian Hall, Monday evening, Sept. II.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed by Charles B. Hastings, with liabil-
tiles of $265.O6 and assets of $1465,
$1,000 of which is life insurance policy.
Ticket Agent Henderson sold 375
tickets from st. Johnsbury to the Sher
brooke fair last week. On Thursday
there were 25, 900 people on the grounds.
The annual meeting of the Y. M. c.
A. will be held in the Association parlors
next Tuesday evening. All members of
the Association are requested to be pre-
sent.
An organ recital will be given in St.
Andrews church Wednesday evening,
Sept. 10, at 73O O'Clock, by Sidney F.
Smith. Program will be published next
week.
In the Salvation Army Hall on
Thursday evening, Captain Nellie Nc
Nancy will conduct special musical
meeting commencing at o'clock. Silver
collection at the door.
The shoe factory building, now occu-
pied by M. J. Caldbeck and Son, has re-
ceived coat of black paint and the front
has been attractively lettered with the
name and business of the firm.
There will be special meeting of
Chamberlin Relief Corps at G.. A. R. hall
Saturday afternoon, Sept. Is, at three
O'Clock, sharp, Every member who pos
sibly can is asked to be present.
Commenting on the result of the
election in st. Johnsbury the Hardwick
Gazette says, The election of Mr.. Bundy
is an overwhelming evidence of his great
personal popularity in that place."
The grist mill aud water power at
st. Johnsbury Centre, known as the
Pierce & Jones mill was sold at public
auction last Wednesday to c. H. Stevens
and F. A. Pierce OF this town for $2500.
F. W. Stevens of Port Huron, Mich,
national deputy of Modern Woodmen OF
America, visited Asisqwa Camp last Fri
day night. The degrees were worked on
two candidates. He complimented the
work of the degree team as regards its
manner of handling tie candidates. Six
are expected to be adopted next Friday.
Sidney F. Smith, organist and choir
master at st. Andrews church, is at the
Burton House and is open to engage
ments in voice production, harmony, or
gan and piano instruction. That he is
capable of thorough instruction in these
lines is assured by his former training at
Trinity College, London, and at the
Royal Academy.
Advertised letters at the post office
for the week ending September s: Dodge
Bert; Greenfield, Lewis; Harrison, Oliver
Leet, Frank A.. Morrison, !. c.; Nolan
Michael; Moves, l.; Clements, Mrs
Sarah g.; Cummins, Miss Lora; Gage
Miss Jennie A.; Lewis Mrs. c. H.; Hall
Miss Elizabeth; Powers, Miss Flora
Slack, Miss Ethel.
The managers of the fair have Sc
cured one of the leading attractions o.
the Burlington Street Fair in Archers
and Forresters beautiful French Mys
terry, Electra, in connection with the
latest moving pictures, given under a
large black tent, giving the same effect
as at night. Everyone should see Electra
exhibited every hour at the fair
"A large brick sewer which runs under
the building occupied by Eastman:
Drug store caved in during the rair
yesterday and caused an excavation il
the basement of Eastman's store about
twelve feet in diameter and about eight
feet deep. The cave-in occurred in por
ton of the basement which was bu
little used for storage purposes, so Mr.
Eastman's loss will be small one.
The first meeting of the season of tn
Caledonia association of Congregations
ministers was held at the South churcI
parlors yesterday. Rev. Edward M
Chapman gave scholarly exegesis on
portion of the sixteenth chapter of Joh
and Rev. Mr.. Clark, of Hardwick, am
Rev. H. M. Kellogg, of McIndoes CAV
interesting accounts Of the Christian Er
deavor convention in London. lively
ministers from St. Johnsbury and els'
where were present.
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