St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-04-03

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The main office and wash room have bee
newly papered and painted and few
other changes made.
These are the advertised letters fol
the week: Mrs Luzinie B. Hall, Dora A
Lawrence, Mrs. Alice S. Leland, H. A
Parker, Edward J. Burgeon, Lindal
Bishop, 6. c. Erving. A. Prichard, Leroy
Wheelock, care Mr.. Ranney, A. P. Will
lard.
Elder Charles Clark of Scottstown
Que, assisted at the morning service al
the Advent church Sunday, and in the
evening delivered discourse on missions
The new pastor, Elder Colwell, is expect
ed to arrive Saturday and will begin his
work Sunday.
There was a good attendance at the
sugar party given by Mystic Star chap.
ter, O. E. S., at Masonic hall Monday
night. During the evening Master
Walter Carr rendered some excellent
violin solos, his sister, Miss Nellie Carr,
accompanying him.
-Chamberlin W. R. c. will give but
terfy supper at Grand Army hall Thurs
day evening. Supper from six to eight,
after which there will be a promenade
and social time. Hot griddle cakes and
maple honey and everything to make the
butter fly will be served.
The poverty masquerade given by
Olive Branch, Rebecca Lodge, l. o. 0. F.,
on Tuesday evening, was social and
financial success. Nearly 60 were in
masks and costumes. George H. Nor
rill of st. Johnsbury Center furnished
sugar of an excellent quality.
"A cablegram was received on March
25 by Lieut.. J. A. Woodruff in New
York, from Col. c. A. Woodruff, an
nouncing the death OF his youngest
daughter, Virginia, at Manila, on March
"a. She was ten years of age. A few
years ago she spent the summer with
Mrs. J. D. Lawton. Col. Woodruff and
family will have the sympathy OF all in
their bereavement.
Charles A. Stanley has purchased S.
W. Halls furniture business located in
Music Hall and took possession Monday.
The business, for the present, will be con-
tinued in the same locality. Mr.. Hall is
the veteran furniture dealer in st. Johns
bury, being brother of the late T. L.
Hall who started furniture store in
1850. S. W. Hall became partner in
this store in 1871 and has been a dealer
eyer since.
The possible change of the post office
to some other location has received some
discussion the past week as result of a
recent visit of a government Inspector.
If change is made it will be done to Sc
cure larger quarters as the business of
the st. Johnsbury office is constantly
growing. In another column will be
sound proposals for a new location.
The extensive changes that are being
made in Lougee Brothers and Smythe's
store are nearing completion and when
inished a great deal of much needed
Dom will be added to both floors. One
VI the features of last week was a
sale of odds aud ends and out
'f date goods of all kinds. The sale was
we'll advertised and it brought to the
tore such crowds of purchasers that at |
present there are but few articles left out |
If the large quantity placed on sale.
The final games in the Lyndon-Mys-
ic club billiard and whist tournament
we're played at Lyndonvile Wednesday /
vening. The Lyndon club won 40 |
POINTS at billiards and lost eight tricks
It whist. This makes the final standing
lyndon winners at whist by FIVE tricks, |
dystc winners at billiards by % poin is.
he games have been closer than in form
r years, sixteen evenings have been de-
oted to the tournament and the sessions |
ave been very pleasant and satisfac-
ory.
During the past week these additions
ave been made to the New England |
telephone exchange: Offices, DR.. G. F.
,heney, Raymond ]. Trainor, W. B.
Eastman, F. G. Bundy, George Young.
residences, A. c. Bemis, DR.. R. H.
blanchard, w. 0. Rocheleau, ]. M. Cady,
1rs. Lucy Mills Brooks. Those to be
dded this week are at the residences of
;. D. Thompson, w. S. Dunton, East St.
ohnsbury and L. w. Hastings, West
A new card will be issued this
yeek.
Oint Debate.