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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
GREENSBORO.

The farmers are busy getting out their
buckets and tapping their sugar places.
F. N. Miehaud has bought of Jack Keir
a complete outfit for 500 trees, new tin
buckets with evaprator and arch.
John Mcclellan has moved to Mr..
Noyes' house and will carry on the boys
farm the coming year.
Dorman Melvin was called to Cam
bridge Tuesday to attend the funeral of
an old friend.
Mrs. Stone returned from Brookfield
Wednesday.
The state library commissioners have
forwarded to the Greensboro free library,
"a volumes Of choice reading matter.
Alpha Jackson was called back to
county court Monday.
Mrs. Alex McLaren is gaining slowly.
Albert Goodrich of Hardwick visited
his mother, Mrs. L. R. Goodrich, Satur-
day.
Frank Pope was in Hyde Park on bus.
mess last week.
Mrs. Clara Coomer is visiting her
parents in Hard wick.
The Christian Endeavor society will
give a maple sugar social Wednesday
evening, April 3, at the house of DR.. F.
c. Kinney. All are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Young visited
their daughter, Mrs. ]. w. Harris, in st.
Johnsbury the first OF last week.
James Mcdowell has bought the Hoga-
boom house.
DR.. Kinney is able to be out again.
The other sick people are improving.
Norwood Drown was in Barton on
business last week.
Reuben Curtis started out Monday
morning with a new meat cart. We
hope he will have success in his new ven
ture.
James McEwen is home from the west
where he has been visiting for several
months.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
LUXEMBOURG.

Mrs. Mary Coburn WAS given sur
prise party by her sisters and brothers,
March 20. They presented her with a
parlor lamp and the evening was passed
with music and games. Refreshments of
cake and coffee were served.
Several from here will attend court
this week at Guildhall.
Miss Cleona Silsby was taken quite
sick at Littleton last week but is all
right at present.
The high school pupils at Littleton
from this town will be at home to enjoy
a short vacation this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Frost have returned
from spending the winter in Providence.
They will go from here to LyndonVile in
a short time.
Arthur Hartwell has,sold his house to
Ferva Lewis of Jefferson.
Mr.. E. P. Cole who has been quite sick
for several weeks is gaining.
E. W. Wright held examinations for
teachers in the northern part of the
county last week.
Rev. Mr.. Mcneil was called to New
York Monday afternoon on account OF
the death of his father and there will be
no service at the Methodist church Sum
day.
Nathan Bean has been quite sick but is
improving.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
LYNDON CENTER.

Miss Dora Blaisdeli of Rochester, N. H.,
is spending few weeks with friends in
town.
Ernest G. Currier has been quite i'll for
few days.
F. B. Smelling has been in Boston for
the past week. His children are slowly
recovering from the effects of scarlet
fever, the oldest daughter, Villa, hav-
ing suffered from an abscess in her head.
Miss Martha Ingerson is working in a
millinery store at St. Johnsbury.
The village school opens next week
with Miss Agnes Frost as teacher.
L. B. Harris, S. D. Collision and John
Beckwith, the latter OF Sutton, are
carrying on the ingalls, Bros sugar or
chard this year, having commenced work
several DAYS ago.
CA. Whipple seems to be somewhat
better, although still in critical condi-
ton.
Rufus Emerson is repairing his house,
putting in new bath room, etc.
George ingalls, has moved from o. R.
Stones to his farm which he recently pur-
chased of the Joseph ingalls, estate.
Mrs. John Derby of Lancaster has been
visiting Mrs. Alice Harris, her sister, re.
Gently.
Mrs. Albert E. Batchelder is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. Russell, at
Stowe, this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
VERMONT NEWS.
Valuable Hotel Clerk.

L. Smith Collins, the Oldest hotel clerk
in New England, celebrated the SD ami
versary of his birth, at the Putnam
House, in Bennington recently. He was
the recipient OF many congratulations
and received several reminders from alb.
sent relatives and friends. Although at
such an advanced age, he is sprightlier
than most men of go years, goes on duty
at 6 every morning and remains there
until the same hour in the afternoon.
Hei a great friend of commercial
travellers. Mr.. Collins was born in
Granville and received his education at
what is now the, Troy Conference
academy. Among his classmates were
John G. Sax, the poet, John B. Beaman,
and Mrs Julia c. R. Dorr. In 1888 Mr..
Collins went to New Haven, Conn.,, and
soon after married the only daughter of
F. M. Merwin of that city. He made
the trip from Whitehall to Troy by canal
boat, embarking on one of the first pas
senger packets that went over the Cham
plain canal. Mr.. Collins also made a
trip from Albany to Schenectady in a
coach drawn by the Rocket" the first
engine in this section of the country. Mr..
Collins left New Haven in 1854, going to
Cleveland, Ohio, where he remained
several years. His wife died in New
Haven several years ago. He was the
father Of three children, all of whom.
with four grandchildren and one great.
grandchild, are now living. One grand.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
McyNDOR FALLS.

Mrs. Julia Smith who has been spend
ing the winter with friends in Hanover,
N. H., returned to her home Saturday.
Mr.. Kennison of Laconia spent last
week at John Buffum's.
New names on the sick list are Miss
Daisy Mcfarland, Mrs. H. c. Ide, W.
H. Gilchrist and Harry Manchester.
Mrs. Sarah Buchanan was at Haverhill
last week.
Miss Daisy Mcfarland visited friends
at Passumpsic recently.
Mr.. Dickinson of Corinth has charge
of the skimming station.
Mrs. Mary Weeks and son Henry, of
Warren, spent last week in town.
DR.. J. M. Gibson of Lisbon was in
town last week.
Mrs. A. J. Finlay has returned from
Tarrytown, N. Y, where she has been
spending the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. Howard Coles.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
CT CABOT.

Last week Tuesday evening over SO
invited guests gathered at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Houghton,. for a
social hour. Refreshments were served
and all enjoyed a fine time.
Miss Eva Hall was at home over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bricket of DAN
vile were at N. L. Wilson's Sunday.
Miss Ida Heath visited in St. Johns
bury last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morse have
moved to Passumpsic, where he will
work this year.
George Preston of Plainfeld and
Charles Badger of Barre visited relatives
in town recently.
lanes Houghton OF Peacham was in
town Saturday.
Albert Badger of Barre visited at W. L.
Abbott's Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Oderkirk of Danville
spent Wednesday at R. S. Bars.
MIR. and Mrs. W. 1. Abbott were in
Peacham last week.
c. c. Williams is dangerously i'll at
N. L. Wilson's and trained nurse from
Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlington, and
V. D. Blake are caring for him.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
WEST CONCORD.

The Ladies Benevolent Society will give
a sugar party at the Methodist church
this evening. New sugar will be served
and all are cordially invited to join the
calendar.
The Young Peoples Union of the Uni
versalist church will give an entertain.
ment and promenade at the town hall
Friday evening, March 30
The concert given Saturday evening to
close the singing school was very poorly
attended but it was very good concert
and should have been better attended.
East st. Johnsbury singers assisted. This
closes very successful term OF singing
school taught by Prof. H. H. May.
Sugaring began in this section last
week and sap ran well Saturday and Sun
day.
Robins were heard Sunday morning for
the first time this spring.
Hazel Lunnie of South Victory is
spending few weeks with her aunt, Mrs.
Elmer Reed.
Mr.. Morse, who has been i'll, is improv-
ing.
S. K. Huse of St. Johnsbury Center
called on friends in town last week Mon
day.
Rev. Mr.. Ball, state missionary, held a
service at the Universalist church last
Sunday morning.
Irwin Ranney of Sheffield has been Wis
iting at S. Moody's for few days past.
The Farmers Mutual Creamery Co.
paid its patrons 2314 cents for February
butter.
Mrs. D. H. Morton had severe attack
OF nose bleeding recently. It bled at in
tervals through the day and night and
was stopped only by the efforts Of the
doctor. Her many friends were very
anxious about her.
The East Concord Dramatic Club
played at the town hall Friday evening
"A White Lie" 1t was good entertain
ment.
last Sunday, the first time since his long
illness. His many friends were very glad
to welcome him back.
Easter will be observed at the Metho-
dist church Sunday April Z. 1t will take
the place of the usual morning service
and preparations are being made for an
interesting service.
Mrs. Tom Ellis of Lancaster was in
town last week. Her mother, Mrs. Jane
Richardson, has moved to Lancaster
and will live with Mrs. Ellis.
R. 7. Bennett has moved into the house
he recently purchased of Mrs. Richard
son.
L. R. Carpenter has moved into Fl. c..
Wilcox's house.
Mr.. Leonard is moving from Miles
Pond into the house he purchased of R.
7. Johnson. Albert Owen occupies part
of Mr.. Leonard's house.
Walter Harvey has moved from the big
block to the Nichols farm he purchased
and Steven Reed has moved into Stan
ton Bonett's house. Mr.. Ash has moved
into Mrs. Mehan's house.
Mrs. E. H Bazin is in Boston this week
purchasing her spring stock OF millinery
and fancy goods.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
LIBEL FOR DIVORCE.
LUCINDA WALLACE / Caledonia
VS.. County

LucS Ps WALLACE ca eoSat9
ALBERT W Snns ts2m A n 1901 Court
Whereas. Lucinda Wallace Of Barnet
in the County of Caledonia, has filed in the
office of the clerk of Caledonia County Court
her libel for divorce, setting forth in sub
stance that. she was legally married to
Albert Wallace now of Littleton. in the
County of Grafton and State of New
Hampshire on the 5th day. of June. 1880,
at Barnet. in the County of Caledonia and
State of Vermont.
That Outing the coverture she on her part
hath faithfully kept the marriage covenant;
that the said Albert Wallace, not regarding
his duty in that behalf, did, at Littleton. in
the County of Grafton and State of New
Hampshire, and at divers other places on the
1st day of June, 1895 and on divers other
days, commit the crime of adultery with
a woman, with whom he then co-habited
and called his wife. and with other persons
to he petitioner at present unknown;
That on the list day of October, 1880, and
from the said date to the first day of Octo-
Der, A. D. 1885, the said Albert Wallace
treated the petitioner with intolerable
severity, and on the day and year last afore-
said, the petitioner, by reason of such intol-
cradle severity, was forced to and did cease
to co-habit with the said Albert Wallace;
That the said Albert Wallace, being of
sufficient pecuniary and physical ability to
provide suitable maintenance for her, has,
without cause, grossly, wantonly and
cruelty refused and neglected so to do.
That the said Albert Wallace wilful1y, and
without just cause, deserted the petitioner
for three consecutive years. and that since
the list day of October A. D., 1885, he has,
and still does refuse to co-habit with the
petitioner and praying that for the causes
aforesaid said marriage may be dissolved
and bill of Divorce granted unto her, the
said Lucinda Wallace.
And it being made to appear that the
said Albert Wallace is without this State,
so that citation cannot be served upon him.
Therefore, 1t is ordered that notice of the
tendency of said libel be given him by pub
iication of the substance thereof, together
with this order, in the st. Johusbury, Gale
DOMAIN, a newspaper published at st.
Johnsbury, in the County of Caledonia,
three weeks successfully, the last of which
publications to be at least six weeks prior
to the first day of the next term of Caledonia
County Court, to be held at st. Johnsbury,
in the County of Caledonia, on the first
Tuesday of June A, D., 1901, at which time
the said Albert Wallace Is ordered to
appear, and show cause, II any he have why
the prayer of said petition should not be
| granted
Given under my hand at St. Johnsbury, in
the County of Caledonia, the 26th day OIL
| March, A. D., 1901.
ALBRo F. NICHOLS.
| Clerk.
BATES, MAY & SIMoNDs,
Attorneys.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
WEST BURKE.

Ladies Aid will meet in the vestry
Wednesday afternoon. All cordially in
vited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartwell of Plymouth
were in town Saturday.
Mr.. Alexander has engaged Mrs. Hunt
as housekeeper.
Mrs. Brockway leaves for Lyndonville
April 1st to learn the millinery trade Of
Mrs. Wiley.
The "Old SCHOOL, given by the w. R.
c. was great success, adding $50 to
the treasury.
Mrs. Woodruff is recovering from
severe attack of grip.
Miss Dearborn left for Manchester and
Boston Wednesday.
The O. E. S. are planning for sugar
party and entertainment as soon as they
can obtain new sugar.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

Charlotte Yonge died at Winchester,
Eng, Monday, at the age of II years.
At the age of 81 she had already written
"Abbeychurch," the first of the long
series of novels which have made her
name familiar to innumerable readers.
The profits OF "The Heir of Redcly fife"
which was written at the age of 80, she
devoted chiefly to the fitting out of the
missionary schooner, the Southern Cross,
for the use of Bishop Selwyn, and the
$4,000 which resulted from the sale OF
THE Daisy Chain" to the erection of a
missionary college at Auckland, New
Zealand. Miss Yonge edited for some
time the Monthly Packet.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
NORTH WALDEN,

Our aged and highly respected citizen,
James Hogaboom, died last Saturday
afternoon. He had been a resident of
this town about 81 years. His remains
were taken to Fairfax for burial beside
his wife who died fourteen years ago.
He was nearly S3 years of age.
Mrs. William Walcott from South Wal.
den was buried here last week by the G.
A. r. She left four children, two sons
and two daughters. 1t added to their
grief that the daughters were sick and
away from home, unable to attend the
mothers funeral. The sympathy of the
town is extended to them in their sad
bereavement.
Willis Stevens has taken the milk route
in place of Lorenzo Hogaboom who has
had charge, which is no light one, for the
past two or three years.
Mrs. Vann and daughters who have
been stopping with her sister, Mrs.
Graham for the past few months have
gone to Morrisville.
Ethan Allen is working for J. c. Stat
ford during the sugar season.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
WEST DANVILLE,

George Merrill spent several days with
his daughter, Mrs. H. c. Hill, at st.
Johnsbury recently.
Miss Lillias Hill of St. Johnsbury has
been visiting friends at West Danville.
O.B. Flint's hall at Lake Park has
been crushed by the snow.
Business is improving in the granite
shops and more workmen are being en-
ployed.
The roads are getting in very bad con-
dition, the cross roads being almost i'm
passable in the teams.
E. L. Carrick has returned from his
outing and is at work in Mr. Ayers
shop.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
LYNDONVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. 6. NJ Campbell spent a
few days last week with relatives in
Lebanon.
Mrs. Mantle Rogan has been spending
the past few weeks with friends in Dan
vile.
The drama, Uncle Josh Spruceby,"
drew large audience. The acting, es-
pecially that of Uncle Josh" was very
good, and the work of the orchestra was
as good as is the music in many of the
city theatres.
Mrs. B. U. Wells has been quite i'll at
her old home in Sutton.
J. D. Blodgett of East Barnet has been
visiting friends here recently.
An extra train was run from here to
St. ohnsbury Friday evening to accom-
modate those who wished to hear the
salem Cadet Band. Unfortunately the
number taking advantage of the special
tram was so small that the lecture
course under whose auspices the Band
appeared in st. Johnsbury lost $27 be-
cause of
Next week Tuesday evening Riverside
Lodge, l. O. G. T., celebrates the 22d
anniversary of its organization with
public exercises consisting of vocal and
instrumental selections and reading, and
short address by Prof. F. L. Pugsley.
Fred E. WinsIow has sold his grocery
business to Will ]. Blodgett OF Randolph,
ana gives possession next month. Mr..
."lnslow has been in the grocery bus
mess here since August, 1898, and has
quit up a profitable trade. He has been
very active in religious and temperance
circles and it is hoped he will decide to
remain here.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
EAST BARNET,

The w. c. 7. U. will meet at Mrs. Ella
Gilfllan's Thursday afternoon. They
will sew for the Home at Burlington.
Laura Nelson's visiting at her brothers
George D. Nelson, during her vacation.
The library sent us by Mrs. Walter P.
Smith OF st. Johnsbnry last October has
been very much enjoyed, especially by the
young people. 1t has afforded them in
teresting and profitable reading through
the winter. A vote was taken at our
last meeting to send in an application
for another to be sent US when this one
is returned.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
Grip Treatment.

Grip can be broken up in from one to
three days by the prompt use of Downs
Elixir. 1t has done it. 1t will do it.
Try it before pneumonia or consumption
sets in. After grip, Baxter's Mandrake
Bitters are natures remedy for expelling
all grip poisons from the blood, regulat-
ing the bowels, Strengthening the nerves,
and imparting vigor to the system.
All druggists guarantee them to do as
recommended, or money refunded.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
LYNDON,

Mrs. Fannie M. Wilcomb arrived Fri
day from Brandon where she has been
spending the winter. After short visit
she left Monday for Pepperel, Mass, to
remain till July.
Mrs. Ellen A, Staples and her grand
daughter, Julia Stuart, spent last week
at West Barnet.
Miss Gertrude Phillips has returned
from several weeks visit in New Hamp,
shire and Massachusetts,.
The Methodist Sunday school have in
preparation program named Easter
lilies.
Mrs. S. w. Brown and daughters Rose
and Rachel are quite i'll.
Mrs. Frank Spencer and son Lawrence
returned Saturday from weeks visit to
Waltham, Mass.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
HARVEY.

Henry Hale will work for Isaac Colby,
ana Ernest Moore at J. w. Gillis' this
season.
,, Miss Mary McGill was at home from
East Peacham Sunday.
Miss Fannie Harvey of West Barnet is
VISITING her sister, Mrs. Marguerite
Mackey, for few days.
, several from this place attended the
Tox supper at West Danville last week
tuesday evening.
,c; Tred Currier visited his uncle, William
'"hlian, IN East Barnet recently.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
Your Nerves will Kill You.

il you neglect them. Cleveland's Celery
Compound Tea is an immediate and per-
manent cure for Nervous Prostitution,
Constipation, Indigestion, and all the
diseases of the Blood, Liver and Kidneys.
We will give you trial package free.
Large packages, IS cents. FRANK G.
LANDRY.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
Traditional items on page 81
WEST GLOVER.

c. ]. Allen was in town last week on
business.
Bishop Bros. have finished pressing
their hay and have it nearly all CARED
and F. G. Chase has had some pressed.
The thaw has furnished water enough
so the mill can be run night and day.
A. S. Wheatly is stopping at James
Cameron's. Mrs. Wheatly is expected
this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

What do you think of the idea of
broadening the present course of school
studies asked the facetious friend of the
family.
don't care how broad they make 'em,
answered Tommy, SOS they don't
lengthen EN- Indianapolis Press.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
PEACHAH.

Mrs. Myra Graham of East Peacham
has been sick several weeks with the
grip, and since Saturday has lost the use
of her limbs so that she cannot walk or
even stand without help.
Maggie Adams of North Peacham,
who has been very sick all winter, had
an operation performed on her side last
week, and it is hoped she may now re-
cover.
additional items on page 81
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

AS result of the cabinet meeting Fri
day the postmaster general will issue an
order establishing the domestic rate of
postage between the United States and
Cuba, the order to take effect April l..
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

Floor Paint cost sc. more quart;
makes it look brighter and wear fully
twice as long as cheaper floor paints.
Sold by Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27
0ASKILL.,

Miss Adele Blodgett returns to her
school in Hayerhill N. H., this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup cures over
night the most stubborn cold as well as
all it's complications-tick1ing in the
throat, husky voice and violent cough
ing. 1t is the most wonderful medicine,
science has produced
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-27

pleases all the family. Four favors
Lemon, orange, raspberry and straw
berry. At your grocers. 10 cts. Try it
today.