St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-25
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

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are $12 S66.13. OF which $445 ar
claimed exempt.
Gen. Logan Council No. %, Jr. 0. U
A. NJ, has a greatly increased attend
ance. More than three times as man,
have attended for the three past week
than in the past year. One candidate
was initiated at the last meeting and tv'
applications for admission were made
The prospect is good for getting back
the membership OF two years ago.
Two Choral Union rehearsas were
held last week and two are to be held
this week, preparatory to Festival wee k
one last night and the other will be on
Thursday evening.
Since January 20, one new member
has been added to the Merchants Asso-
citation and at the last meeting, held last
week Tuesday, "a new names were
added to the cash customer list.
L. N. Smythe went to New York
Monday to purchase a stock OF spring
goods.
John H. Ryan had the misfortune
while running buzz saw to cut OIL the
tip of his right thumb.
John H. Peck has taken the agency tor
the Northwestern Mutual Lite Insurance
Co. OF Milwaukee.
Coolidge and Stevens Casket Co.
hold casket exhibition in the Avenue
House Hail. Feb. 26.2S.
"A very successful supper and enter
tainment were held at St. Agnes Hall
Monday and Tuesday evenings.
DIR. c. A. Cramton has been appointed
United States pension examiner OF the
eve, ear and throat for the district OF
Vermont.
New line of stamped goods-pretty
work for the Lenten season, at Carrie b.
Webster street.
--latest designs for stamped shirt
waists, ETC., at Carrie B. Sargent's. 5
Webster street.
The date of the lecture by George
KEENAN,, on "Martiuique and Mount
Peee," has been arranged for Tuesday
evening, March 10. 1t will be one OF the
best lectures ever given in St. Johnsbury.
The Rockwell Dramatic Co. opened
weeks engagement at Howe Opera
House Monday night and played to one
OF the largest houses of the season.
Every part of the company plays well,
the costumes are good and they carry a
car load of scenery. Tonight The
Gamblers Wife will be presented, on
Thursday night THE Farmers Daugh-
ter" Friday night Coon Hollow" Sat
urday matinee, Village Vagabond."
Saturday night three-act comedy
drama will be given. with minstrel first
part.
Don c. Stiles has been appointed
agent of the New York Life Insurance
Company. Mr.. Stiles is huslling bus
mess man and represents one of the
largest companies in the world.
Several St. Johnsbury people attend
ed the Washington's birthday party
given at Lyndonville Monday night.
There was private dance in Pythian
hall Friday night and another one at the
Red Mems hall Monday night.
The ladies social circle of the Univer-
salist church will meet Thursday alter
noon at 2 80 with Mrs. o. p. Bennett,
10O Railroad street.
Last Wednesday morning fire broke
out in the William Peck tenement house
on Maple street caused by chimney
burning out. The roof and upper part
Of the house was considerably damaged
by fire while in the lower part the water
loosened much OF the plastering. The
damage is estimated at $1,000, which is
covered by insurance.
"A song recital was given BY Frederic
Martin, basso, OF Boston, at Association
Hall, Worcester, Mass, Thursday eve
ming, at which Miss Margaret Gorham
was pianist
A special Sunday dinner was served
at the Avenue House Washington's
Birthday
-Young's Orchestra plays at Barnet
and Bradford this week.
The ST. Johnsbury Academy basket
ball team take tip this week to Mont
pelier, Barre and Burlington PLAYING
teams in each city.
The Y. NJ c. A. basket ball team
LETT Tuesday afternoon TOR MONTPELIER to
play the Y. Nj. c. A. in that city.
-Estabrooks sells graduated sugar, 20
pounds for 81.
Henry F. Estabrooks, the cash deal
er, sells World soap, cakes tor % cents
The Brightlook Hospital Aid Assoc
alton are now collecting their annua
dues and members can pay any of thu
finance committee. The personnel Of thi
committee is as follows; Mrs Elmor