St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-08-30

move into the house vacated by them.
About 100 patronized the train from
the south to the Lyndonville camp meet
ing Sunday and as many more came
down from the north.
The st. Johnsbury post office has
seen a great increase in the sale OF one
cent stamps this summer and attributes
this to the growing demand for
souvenir postal cards. Inquiry among
the half dozen dealers who sell these
cards reveals the fact that through
August the total sales averaged 300 a
day in all the stores.
Louis Gingras has just completed the
outside painting on the Hatchery build
ings and, as usual, has done first class
job.
Summer travel through st. Johns
bury has been the largest for years and
the coming week promises to be record
breaker for the trains going south. The
"air line" trains will run Sundays until
the first of the year, and possibly through
the winter.
Mrs. ]. A. Moore moves next week to
the tenement on Clark Avenue recently
vacated by Mrs. W. c. Tyler, and DR.. c.
F. O. Tinker will again occupy the house
to be vacated by Mrs. Moore.
Remember Carl M. Howe's new mar
ket has telephone connections and call
him up when you want anything in his
line.
The North church will tender a fare
well reception to its pastor, Rev. Ed
ward M. Chapman, at the church par
lors next Tuesday evening.
F. O. Clark has just received sup
ply of Wards crash finished paper. 1t is
very nobby and just the style. Price 25
cents per pound.
Grand Commander Charles A. Calder
wood of the Grand Commandery of YER
mont has issued orders that field day
of all the commanderies in Vermont will
be held at Montpelier Oct. 5, the occa-
sion of Montpelier's centennial celebra-
tion. Palestine Commandery, No. S, K.
T., will take part in this occasion.
Carl M. Howe carries weston beef
and the finest cuts of lamb and pork at
his new market under the Citizens
Bank.
The Fairbanks Museum has received
from Rev. ]. M. Frost gift of about $50
reprints of postage stamps, mostly from
Japan and Heligoland. They were
part of the large collection of stamps
which Mr.. Frost formerly owned and
which was one of the largest and most
valuable collections In the state.
States Attorney Thompson was
notified today of a seizure at South Rye
gate by the constable of 101a barrels of
beer. The goods were consigned to an
Italian and were seized at the South
Rvegate depot.
If you had been up early this morn
ing you would probably have seen the
beginning of the eclipse OF the sun. The
moon got in its way at AS and for two
hours and 46 minutes the partial eclipse
has gone on. Observers all over the
world have been anxiously awaiting the
event, and have gone to Labrador,
Spain, Egypt and Africa to have look
at different vantage points.
Caledonia Lodge, 1. o. O. F., ten.
dered a reception to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B.
Soper of South Pasadena, Cal, last
night, Quite number of their old
friends were present and the occasion
was most enjoyable one.
The golf tournament for the secre-
tary's cup is now being played at the
links and the trophy will be awarded to
the winner OF the finals. The contes.
tants are Warren L. Peck and Frank H.
Brooks and match OF 36 holes will be
played.
The ladies Of the Old Pine Golf Club
held tennis tournament last week for a
silver cup offered by the tennis committee
OF the club. There were IA entries and
the winner was Miss Lena M. Pike of
Danbury, Conn.,, who defeated Miss
Frances Richardson Saturday afternoon
GO, 63, 6-2. 1t proved an interesting
feature of the summers sports and at
tracted good many visitors.