St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-29
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

March winds are making themselves
felt little ahead of the calendar date.
If you tell your neighbor you'll "slip
up" and see him he'll believe you-these
days.
The ladies of Grace Methodist church
will serve a chicken pie dinner, Thursday
from u to for 25 cents.
-Young's orchestra of II pieces 60 to
Groton tomorrow night to play for a
Knights of Pythias ball.
The West End Magazine Club held
it's annual meeting at F. S. Harriman's S
Monday evening. Miss Helen Shaw was
elected secretary.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will give clam chowder supper Thurs
day evening, Jan. 80, from six o'clock
until all are served.
C. H. Goss was awarded the con-
tract Monday for the plumbing work in
the new town hall at Lisbon, and will
begin work there soop.
The directors of the Vermont Inter-
national Telegraph Co. have declared an
annual dividend of 6 per cent and paid
the same to their stockholders.
John c. Stevens, the popular Rail
road street tailor, has returned from
New York with full line of spring suit
ings which are on exhibition at his office.
A New England telephone has been
placed in the grocery story of Spaulding
Bros. A long distance instrument is al
so now on duty in the railroad station at
Lyndon.
Hon. Alexander Dunuett will give a
talk on Scotland in the church at Nc.
Indoes Friday evening, under the aus
pices of Hector Lodge, Knights of
Pythias,
The snowshoe club took hike over
the hills Thursday evening and after
wards was entertained at the Brooks
Tyler carpet room by ]. H. Brooks and
c. NJ. Berry.
In Notre Dame parish during the year
1901, there were 103 births, 70 burials
and % marriages. OF these Sc births,
53 burials and 26 marriages are accred-
tied to the town of st. Johnsbury.
"A Library party" is to be held at
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mackin-
non, on Boynton avenue, next Friday
evening" under the auspices of the Wo-
mans Association of the North church.
-Elbert Hubbard, editor of the Philis-
tine and head of the Roycroft workers
at East Aurora, N. Y, will lecture at
Lyndonville tomorrow night and it is
expected that several from here will at
tend
Canton Crescent, P. NJ, will give a
masquerade party to Odd Fellows and
their friends, at Odd Fellows hall, Friday
evening. Refreshments will consist of
beans, brown bread and "red flannel"
hash.
During the EDITORS absence in Cali
fornia, !. w. Sault will have editorial
charge of the CALIFORNIAN, continuing
meantime to represent the interests Of
the New England Telephone and Tele.
graph Company.
Those who have bought advance
tickets for Howes Moving Pictures can
exchange them for reserved seats at Bing-
hams and Stiles drug stores any time
Thursday, and the sale will be open to
the public, Friday.
The 1. w. Marshall Minstrel Co.
gave an excellent performance at the
Armory Thursday evening, before good
audience. The musical features of the
show were good and several Of the
speciaIties excellent.
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
showed especial promptntss in paying
the claim on the death of w. D. Brown s
little daughter last week. The notice Of
death was given Tuesday and the claim
was paid Thursday.