St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-07-23
LOCAL GATHERINGS.


Now is the time to buy some flowers
cheap at c. F. Gibbs.
-TheSt. Johnsbury orchestra with eight
pieces are engaged for Old Home week at
Bath, n H., Aug. 20.
The house on "Clay HILL" owned by
Mrs. c. L. Shattuck, has not been sold,
as previously reported.
Henry ]. Belfast and DR.. 7. ]. Walsh
caught 12 pounds of trout in two hours
fishing on Live brook, Kirby, Saturday.
John McLam has bought of Arthur
Gaffney the Allison place near the dry
bridge on the Danville road, considera-
tion $1,000.
The annual illumination and fete day
at Lake Morey will occur Tuesday, Aug.
5, and several cottage owners here are
arranging to be present.
Among the pensions announced last
week was an increase to SIT month to
Thomas Gable of this place and one to
Clinton Keith of East Hardwick of $12.
George c. Cary shipped carload OF
maple sugar in tins to Detroit, Mich,
Monday. This is the first complete car
load ever shipped in this form by the
firm.
"A large new multiple switchboard has
been added to the equipment of the New
England Telephone exchange and new
cabinet booth for long distance convers-
alton.
Edward Ling has bought of Mrs.
Henry Revoir her house and lot on North
Pearl street. The sale was effected
through W. H. Preston's real estate
agency.
C. T. Ranlet has moved his printing
office from the Citizens Bank building to
the Avenue House block, and when it is
completely fitted up he will have an ex-
| C6llS0L place VI DuSlHSoSs
The ladies of the Free Baptist church
will serve ice cream and cake on the lawn
at Rev. Mr.. Duston's home Friday even
ing. Should the evening be stormy it
will be served in the house.
Fishing at Lake Morey, Fairlee, has
not been quite up to the usual mark this
year, but a White River Junction mar
Friday made up for few dull days by
catching five and one half pound bass
Fred E. Everett, of Bingham's drug
store, was one of three successful candi
dates in a class OF six, who took the
state pharmacy examination at St. AL
bans recently, and he is now registered
pharmacist.
There was pleasant dancing party
at Pythian Hall Friday night, attended
by about 25 couples. Tom Burroughs
!. W. Batchelder, Charles Winter ant
Mrs. Kate G. Brock furnished music.
Will Ames, at Hartman & Worthen';
stable, has young fox which was cap
tured recently at Gilman Brothers farm
1t makes it's home in an old stove ant
seems quite contented with its new sur
roundings.
--Matzous, the lightning artist, who
was scheduled to occupy one of Louge'
Bros. & Smythes windows last week
has been delayed by the miscarriage 0
some material, but he will commence hi
unique work there later in the week.
The Boston & Maine pay car i
making a trip over the Passumpsi
division and the Lake road this week
Since the new system of paying the EN-
ployees went into effect this most we
come of all trains makes only an occa
sional trip.
All friends of Sunset Home are re
minded OF the needs of this institution
when the garden produce is ready to b
gathered or the fruit and jelly preserved
There are empty jars and jelly tumbler
at the Home if any one wishes to call 70
them to be refilled.
To accommodate teachers attendin
the summer school, July % to Aug. 9, F