St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-06-04
LOCAL. GATHERINGS.

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The work of macadamizing lower
Western avenue began last week.
S. D. Atwood caters for the Silsby.
Campbell wedding at Lyndonville to-
night.
The pupils of the School of Music
give recital in Pythian hall Thursday
evening.
The Epworth League give lawn
party next Monday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Turner.
Mrs. Kate Gilman Brock furnished
music for a very pleasant dancing party
at Pythian Hall, Friday evening.
The St. Johnsbury Orchestra 60 to
Wells River next week Thursday to play
at the graduating exercises Of the high
school.
Algonquin Tribe, l. 0. R, NJ, are ar
ranging for banquet June 20, at which
several out of town braves will par
ticipate.
Arthur F. Stone will give some inn
pressions of his recent western trip at
the Mystic Club this evening, The talk
will begin at $50.
The ball game scheduled for Memo
rial day between the village and Acade'
my teams had to be given up because the
campus was flooded.
Among the pensions announced dur
ing the past week are: George D. Gilman,
North Danville, $17, Emery E. Hovey,
West Waterford, So.
The new hose wagons for Companies
4 and 5, which John H. Ryan is building
for the village, will be ready tor use
sometime this month.
-"Plumstead, the we'll known western
humorist, has been engaged to appear
under the auspices of the Golden Cros:
next Wednesday evening.
-Lamontagne & Piche will move theil
barber shop into the room near the Ave
nue House entrance, which has been es
pecially fitted for the purpose.
The republican town committee hav'
called the caucus to elect delegates to th
county convention at the Stanley Oper;
House Saturday evening, June IA.
William H. McFarlin has charge @
the Job OF tearing down the old Grov
buildings on Eastern avenue, and tn
good work is now well underway.
The high water Friday took away
portion of the Golfer dam at Paddoc
Village Wednesday, and delayed tn
work on the new dam and penstock.
In response to several inquiries tn
CALIFORNIAN would state that the edit
or's series of western letters will be re
sumed next week and continued for fey
weeks.
The Boston & Maine air brake il
struction car arrived yesterday and wi
be here and along the st, ]. & L. c. roa
for several days. Tom G. Averill i, i
charge.
DIR. T. !. Wach and Conductor Wa
ter D. Wilcomb were at Caspian LAX
Saturday, and during three hours morr
ing fishing caught Is trout weighing 4
pounds.
Vermont Co. No. /, U. R. K. P,
arranging for an excursion on LAX
Memphremagog June 25. The othe
companies in this vicinity will be invite
to join in the trip.
The Rutland Herald of Saturday pull
fishes a well-written campaign poem b
J. N. st. Germain of this place. 1t is el
titled "Batiste on the Political Stu;
ton" and written in the French dialec
The United States Civil Service con
mission announces that on June I'LL
an examination will be held at this pla
for the positions of medical inspectt
and physician in the Philippine servic
Interesting pre- Memorial exercis
were held in the public schools Thursds
= afternoon and at st. Johnsbury Aca
emy. At the latter place Capt. E.
Hovey and Maj. Redington of Chicat
were the speakers.