St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-04-04
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

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Miss Ella Williamson will have an
opening OF Easter Millinery April IL, 13
and IA.
About 20 Masons attended meeting
OF that body at Newport Thursday even
ing of last week.
Its easy to fit the ''easy to 6t," but
we.can fit the "hard to fit" at John C.
Stevens Tailor.
The Brooks Tyler Co., st. Johnsbury
advertise grand sale of the latest de-
signs in ladies trimmed hats for spring
opening Monday.
The Prince block on Eastern avenue
was sold Saturday through the Rickaby &
Co. agency to Mrs. Mary A. Somerville
and Miss Lora M. Morse
The next regular meeting of the
Knights of Honor occurs April 2+th and
will be held for the first time in the Junior
Order OF American Mechanics Hall.
-On another page of this issue will be
found the paper on "All the church should
be in the Sabbath school," which was
delivered at the Sunday school conven-
tion at Greensboro last month by Rev.
Daniel Harris.
William ]. Brown has advertised his
livery business for sale as his health will
not permit him to keepit up. Mr.. Brown
is one of the Oldest liverymen in town
and his stable is well located for doing a
good business.
Advertised letters at the postohice
for the week ending March 81: Bonett,
Miss Mabel (2); Griswold, Mrs. Holace ;
Nichols, Miss Carrie; Twombly, lola
Evans, A. L.; Joyce, Curtis; Scott, DR.. /;
Shedd, Clayton.
Algonquin Tribe, No. 8, l. 0. R. M,
entertained members of the order from
Woodsville at a banquet last week Tues
day evening at the Avenue House. Over
40 braves were present and the occasion
was a most enjoyable one.
The robins came Monday morning
and the warm days have also been favor
able for the sugar makers. "About this
time" as the Old Farmers Almanac
would say, look over your trees for the
egg clusters of the forest tent caterpillar.
| The basket ball game between the
Guards Team and the Academys Friday
evening resulted in the defeat of the latter
by score of "a to 2. The Academys
failed to make a basket the two points
being given them on fouls. George Pierce
of the U. V. M. played with the Acade-
mys.
The police feel that our correspondent
was too severe last week in his criticisms
upon an intruder at the railroad station.
The night operator discovered the man s
condition and sent for the police. An
officer came and took the man to the
police station where he was detained un-
til his train arrived when he was sent to
his destination.
The Choral Union have appointed a
special committee to arrange for dance
and social assembly the opening evening
of the festival, Wednesday, April %.
The dance will be given in the Armory
and BlaisdelPs Orchestra will furnish the
music. The orchestra will give fine
concert before the dance and the affair
will be one of the social events of the
season.
| Edward, the oldest son of W. P. Stat.
ford. accidentally stepped into the eleva
tor we'll at the Brooks-Tyler store last
Thursday while the elevator was at one
of the upper stories, thus falling to the
basement below. He was picked up
insensible and remained so for some
time, also received quite cut on his
head, but he is rapidly recovering from
the injuries and no serious results are
anticipated.
Rev. Russell H Cowell's lecture comes
next week Thursday evening and all who
held tickets for his lecture last month will
use these tickets at the lecture next week
Mr. Con-eii has inst recovered from 6
severe illness, but will keep his Vermont
engagements and visit our town on the
date advertised. Unique posters an
nounce the lecture and all who can should
plan to hear this great lecturer.
The rooms in the Citizens Bank build
ing recently leased by the newly organ
lied Lafayette Club have been partiall
fitted up and the club is at present enjoy
ing the use OF the billiard and pool room
and one small card room. Two othe
rooms will soon be in use as parlors
When the plans Of the directors are full
carried out the club will possess some G
the finest rooms in this section. 1t is til
intention to have grand opening nigh
early next month.
At SummerviIIe.