St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-03-26

"A DElillOlt III OclhNl uPINp hetS ~ u
filed bv Richard Straub, a machlnist,
His liabilities are $375.8O and assets
1925, Of which $21O are claimed exempt.
Hon. Jonathan Ross was in Cam
bridge last week Tuesday, presiding at a
hearing ou the recent B. & L. railroad
disaster, before the railroad commission
ers.
Samuel E. Newton of Lyndon, for
merly a resident of this place, filed peti.
tion in bankruptcy last week. His LA
bjhties are $33757 and assets $3.50,
exempt
Owing to the closing of the Avenue
House, Prof E K Parker, the magnetic
healer. who had rooms there Friday and
! Saturday each week will be found at the
Union House.
These letters are advertised at the
postoffice Adams, Mrs Clarence; Hale,
Miss Augusta; Brown, Daniel; Mrs King
(137 Railroad street,, Miller, CharICs;
Sanderson, E P.
Miss Annie 0. Maloney has returned
from New York and issued announce
ments of her millinery opening which
will at her Main street store March
20 and 81 and April 1.
M. W. Smith of the Chase studio has
taken several excellent pictures of Miss
Helen Sylvester, the charming little en-
tertainer, in various poses, and they are
on exhibition at the studio.
Rev John A. Lynch, state secretary
of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union
of America, will speak in Burlington
next Friday evening on the aims and
methods of that organization.
Palestine Commandery No. 5, K, T.,
will celebrate Easter Sunday with SER
vice at the Church Of the Messiah at +
O'Clock in the afternoon, conducted by
Sir and Rev. A. Francis Walch.
The St. Johnsbury Band are prepar
ing for minstrel show to be given some
time in May, and it goes without saying
that when the affair comes off it will be
chock full of fun and lively entertain
ment.
Capt. lanes Poole will deliver lee
4,..o o,+;4Iad nnr +ba Neldt of South
Africa" or "The Salvation Army in the
Boer War;" illustrated by stereopticon
views, in the Salvation Army barracks,
Saturday evening.
AT her Easter opening on Saturday,
Miss E. NJ. Niles will serve light refresh
ments, and it is hoped her patrons will
come prepared to enjoy social chat on
the spring styles while they partake of
cup of hot chocolate.
ON last Wednesday the employees of
H. NJ. Laird presented him with an ele-
giant gold watch and chain. On Satur-
day Mr.. Laird took them all to a sugar
ing off at c. A. Joyce's camp, where a
most delightful time was spent.
The many friends of Patrick Brown,
formerly of this place will be glad o
know that he has been reappointed chief
of police at Barre, by Mayor Melcher,
and the appointment was unanimously
approved by the board of aldermen.
The house cleaning season promises
to be little earlier than usual this
spring, and Shaw Brothers, at the Sum
mer street laundry, wish to announce
that they are prepared to launder lace
curtains, etc, at right price, aud salts
faction guaranteed.
An observing citizen remarks that
spring has certainly come; because he
discovered, on Sunday afternoon last,
a large number of that species of plant
known as 1.-THE Lounger" lined up in
front of the business blocks and bask.
ing in The sunshine.
Mail Carrier Sherburne, who travels
over rural delivery route No. g has
swung out with a brand-new covered
vehicle, made by Western firm who ap
pear to be little "off" on the name of
the town we live in, since they have put
''St. Johnsburg" on the new cart.
Mrs Emile L. Eastman has engaged
Fred Miers of Barre as foreman at Honor,
lent farm, and be has moved there with his
wife and son. L. A. Carr of Barre has
also commenced work at the farm and
resides at Passumpslc with his family,
which consists of wife and three sons.
The New Twentieth Century Ency.
clopa1 liza Britannica can be compared to
great university, and on the other
hand is a complete library OF history,
natural science, literature, law, biogra-
ply, medicine, games and pastimes, etc.
For prices and terms call on F. o. Clark.
Parties in this section who desire
summer boarders are referred to the ad-
vertisement OF the Boston Transcript in
another column. That journal makes a
speciality of summer board advertising
and will be found to be valuable
medium through which to reach thes
mer boarder.
The next meeting of the Consumers