St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-03-12

they will present "In Atlantic City" and
on Tuesday evening 1.-TWO Old Cronies. y
The company includes Frank M. Willis,
who is known as one of best all around
comedians ever heard.
w. M. Gilbert and E. W. Duston Of
the Fairbanks Co.'s draughting depart
ment have opened an Office at 20 Cliff
street, and will conduct the business of
architectural and mechanical draughting,
etc., under the firm name of Gilbert &
Dustou. Their business card giving par
ticuIars will be found in another column.
"A Barton Landing correspondent has
this to say of one of the sweet devices for
which St. Johnsbury is reponsble: "At-
wood Brothers, manufacturers of Impe-
rial Kisses, report that Hildreth's drug
store has sold the greatest amount of
any store in any town of the same size
in New England. And they still sell and
the sale is increasing"
Sunset Home is to reap the benefits
of a fish chowder supper to be given by
ChamberIin W. R. c. at G. A. R. Hall
Friday evening. Supper will be served
from 6 to s, and there will be prone
made from to 10. Mrs. Helen P. Poole
will have charge Of making the chowder.
which is sufficient guarantee Of its ex-
cellence. Tickets 20 cents.
Tickets for the readings by DR.. Will
liam H. Drummond, which will be given
at Music Hall on Friday evening, are
now on sale at Bingham's and Stiles
These readings in dialect promise to be
most entertaining, and St. Johnsbury peo-
pie will be pleased to be read to by the
man whose writings have afforded them
so much genuine enjoyment.
"A Waterford farmer who dropped
into the sanctum on Monday and was
questioned as to the prospects for a
maple sugar season, said: Guess we are
going to have good one. We have had
three poor seasons in succession, but this
winter there has been such series Of
freezes and thaws that everything points
to a reasonably good season."
George Jones and Sam Hayes were
before Judge Worcester's court, Friday,
charged with intoxication. Hayes paid
the customary $11.10, but the formers
offence being the third he was fined
$26.1O, with an alternate sentence OF rs
DAYS in the work house. The fine will be
paid in the latter way. Both men stated
that they procured the liquor at the
agency.
Lyman S. Brock closed his engage
ment as bookkeeper at the A. H. Mcleod
Milling Cos. office last week, and went
to Boston Monday night to take posi-
tion with Swift Brothers. He will pro-
badly be located at Lowell. Monday
evening about 20 Of Mr.. Brooks gentle
men friends gathered for farewell send
off, and presented him with toilet set
and case.
"A. L. Farwell will give talk on Nor
way in the chapel of Grace M, E. church,
on Thursday evening, March 13, at 8
o'clock. The talk will be illustrated by
photographs. This program has been
arranged by the Epworth League, who
also invite their friends to remain for a
social hour. Circumstances have neces-
STATED a postponement of this lecture
from Monday night as first arranged.
On the eve of William F. Straub' s
departure for Chattanooga last week
Tuesday evening, quite a company OF
friends from Algonquin Tribe, |. o. r. M,
and Sheridan Council, Knights of Co
lumbus, gathered at the latter's club
rooms on Railroad street, and gave him
a hearty send.off. As tokens of esteem
and good will the Red Men presented
him with a valuable fountain pen and
the Knights gave him a meerschaum
pipe.
-Inasmuch as there has been a report
circulated through the town to the effect
that the st. Johnsbury Aqueduct Co. is
and has been furnishing river water to
it's customers on account of an alleged
break in it's main, we are authorized to
state most emphatically that river water
is not being furnished to any of the Gus
toners of the St. Johnsbury Aqueduct
Co. and never has been, and further more,
there has been no break whatever in any
of its mains.
Vermonters in Minneapolis.