St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-04

lowed the rope" including four from this
town.
"A picked degree team from the coun-
ellis of the first and second districts of the
Junior Order of American Mechanics will
do the work at regular meeting OF the
local council Friday evening. State
Councillor Jones of Sheffield and several
other state officers will be present. A
supper will be served on arrival of the 6
O'Clock train from the north.
Little vandalism occurred Halloween
night, though there were several troops
of youngsters about ringing door bells,
and working the tick-tack and bean
blowers.
The next entertainment in the Star
lecture course will be on Tuesday, No.
vember II. 1t will be moving picture
exhibit by the American Vitograph Com
pany.
Charles Scott was one of the lucky
deer hunters, securing good buck last
Wednesday in North Concord.
H. G. Farmer, of the firm of Kaye &
Einstein of New York City, will be at
Lougee & Smythe's Friday with an
exhibit OF iurs. This will be rare chance
to secure good furs.
Manager Spencer of the Fairbanks
grocery store commenced cutting beef
Monday aud the finest western beef can
now be bought there. An experienced
| cutter has been engaged and only the
choicest product OF the Chicago packing
| houses are handled. Of all the meat:
there is nothing equal to beet and th'
best is always the most desired.
Remember the Thanksgiving bal
Nov. 25, in the Armory, given by Georg
L. Blodgett Lodge of Brotherhood Q
Railway Trainmen.
The district meeting of the fifth dis
trict of the Eastern Star will be held il
West Concord this evening. A specia
train will leave here at o'clock, return
ing after the meeting.
Until further notice the Museum wi
be closed Saturday evenings.
The Union House has been leased b
the present owners to Samuel o. Morr
son of Webster, Mass. Possession wa
given Monday.
Charles F. Phelps was quite severel
injured in Follensby & Peck's mill Sa
urday by the breaking OF a saw, cause
by it's striking an iron dog. One of tf
teeth of the saw, after breaking, pierce
Mr.. Phelps right eye. 1t is hoped tha
the eye may be saved.
Those passing by E. c. Brook
store on Eastern avenue Monday nigf
were startled by revolver shot and Il
bullet was found imbedded in the sto
door. 1t was a narrow escape from
serious injury and there has been te
much promiscuous shooting within Il
village lately.
A number from here attended t
Dartmouth Wesleyan foot ball game
Hanover, Saturday, when Dartmou
won by the score of 34-6.
The number of arrests and conv
tons of intoxicated persons in pol
court during October was IL as co
pared with three for the same mon
last year.
MONDAY morning an interesting sic
i was seen at the depot in shape of the fc
ship spars, each 12O feet long and t'
feet in diameter that took the ent
length of three fat cars. The sp'
were billed from Minnesota to Bath, M
and the freight charges were $42O.
In police court Monday Thon
lock pleaded guilty to second otfense
intoxication and was sentenced to F
SIS and costs which amounted
$21.1O or go to Rutland tor 80 da
He paid the fine. Alec Slack paid S11
for intoxication at the same time.
There will be a dance, concert a
box supper at Pythian Hall, Friday e
ming, in the interests OF St. Alloys
church.
The first of series of dances will
given by Young's orchestra in Pythi
Hall, Wednesday evening, November
This dance is entirely complimentary a
4 admission will be by card only.
"A New England telephone has b.
placed in the residence of W. H. Sarg
on Spring street.
George Ranney is making some v
low prices for cash at his grocery sto1
Halloween pranks at Fairbanks
lage included the removal and stealing
blinds, and the boys are likely to h
from it.