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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18
LOCAL GATHERINGS.

The Central Vermont road announces
an excursion to New York, Oct. 81, via
New London. at round trip rate of
from Sc 90 to Sc so, the latter being the
rate from Cambridge Junction where
parties from this section would naturally
connect with the c. V. train. Con-
nection is made at St. Albans with
special train. The excursion includes an
enjoyable sail from New London to the
metropolis. Tickets good going the 31st,
and returning till Nov.7.
The ladies of the Woman's Home
Missionary society of the South church
were very pleasantly entertained at tea,
Thursday, by their hostess, Mrs. John T.
Ritchie.
"A petition is being circulated for
another village meeting to see if the
citizens will vote to install filter plant
in connection with the village water
system. If a meeting is held new check
list will be prepared and used on that
occasion.
The Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine will
tread the hot sands at Armory hall in
Montpelier next Tuesday evening and all
candidates can secure information by
applying to R. B. Gammell.
The night lunch cart recently pur-
chased by Chief of Police Noyes has
been moved from the Bailey block to the
Belknap block on Railroad street.
DIR. Edward II. Ross has recently
moved to No. 10 Church street and his
telephone calls are 5S12 on the New
England line and 2O-S on the Citizens
line.
Nelson S. Hartman has moved hi.
bottling works from Portland street tc
the basement of Ranlet's printing
office on Eastern avenue.
Mr.. Pope, who recently conducted
the night lunch cart that stood next tc
the Bailey block will continue in the
business and Mr.. Bailey is building hin
small cafe for ladies and gentlemen al
the old stand.
The Woman's Association of thu
North church will hold their annua
Christmas sale, Thursday evening
December 7, and Friday afternoon
December 8.
The regular meeting of the W. R. c
will be omitted this week.
Co. have begun rehearsals TO
another big minstrel show to be givel
early in November. Frank O. Frencl
has charge of the production and presen
indications point to another big success
for Co. D. Considerable new talen
has been discovered and the music
songs, jokes and specialties will be of tn
brightest and best. Watch for the dat
and prepare for hearty laugh.
Ticket Agent Henderson sold IL
tickets to Boston last Thursday at tn
annual excursion rate. This is abou
half as many as were sold last year.
Charles E. Kirk went hunting Satul
day in the mountains opposite Woods
vile and brought down three-year.ol
buck that weighed 173 pounds. Th
deer arrived at the market Saturda
night and was quickly disposed of t
Mr.. Kinks customers.
The St. Johnsbury Orchestra are et
gagged to play for ball at Derby Linz
Friday evening, Oct. 27.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18

Passumpsic Lodge, No. n, r. and A. M.
Regular Communication Thursday even
ing, Nov. 9.
GEORGE F. CHENEY, w. M.
DELos M. BACON. Secretary.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18
Commissioners Notice.
PHINEAS DANFORTH'S ESTATE

PHINEAS DANFORTH'S ESTATE.
The subscribers, having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the district
of Caledonia, commissioners to receive, ex
anime, and adjust all claims and demands o.
all persons against the estate OF Phineas
Danfortn, late of st Johnsbury. VT. in said
district, deceased, and the term of six months
from the 25th day of Sept, 1905, being
allowed by said court to the creditors OF
said deceased, to exhibit and prove their re-
spective claims before US Give notice that
we will attend to the duties of our appoint
ment at the office of G. c. Frye in st. Johns
bury, in said district, on the 21st day OF
October 1905, and the oath day of March,
1906 next, at 2 O'Clock In the afternoon, on
each of said days.
FREEMAN A. PIERCE,
FRANK H. MINER,
Commissioners.
st. Johnsbury, VT, Sept. 80, 1909.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18
Knights Of Pythias

knights Of Pvthias.
Regular Convention Of Apollo Lodge, No
2, Tuesday evening, Oct. II.
c. c., w. B. ATWOOD.
II. W. Ellis, K. R. S.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18
We Are Showing

New Fall Dress Goods, Dress and
Waist Silks for fall and winter wear
In all the new colorings and materials.
Fancy Suitings, Henriettas, Armours,
Prunellas, Panamas and Fancy
Weaves. Prices 75c to $3.50 yd.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18

We have just taken the agency for the
Ladies' Home Journal Patterns, the
best on the market. Come in and
get the September style book free.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18
RECENT DEATHS.
lIagOOn.

The death of Mrs. Angeline J. Magoou'
mother of Edward D. Magoon and Mrs.
E. ]. Aubrey of Muskegon, Mich. occur
red last week Monday, at the residence of
her daughter. She had been i'll since
June, but before that time had not had
an illness. She was born October 21,
1926 at Chelsea, her maiden name being
Angeline J. Andrus. She was married at
Wells River, September II. 1849, to the
late Israel P. Magoon, an old time engi-
neer and superintendent. They moved in
1851 to St. Johnsbury, where Mr.
Magoon died in $780, since which time
Mrs. Magoon has made her home with
her daughter. In Muskegon, where her
residence was, Mrs. Magoon was mem
ber and a devoted attendant of the First
Congregational church, and her remark
able good health permitted her constant
attendance until her last illness. She
was member OF the order OF Eastern
Star, having been a charter member OF
it's chapter at her former home, St. Johns
bury. She leaves i've children. Besides
those mentioned above are George A.
Magoon of Pittsburg, Pa, Charles Il.
Magoon Of Reno, New, and William A.
Magoon of Sandusky, Ohio.
Mrs. Magoon will be pleasantly re-
membered here by many friends.
Ingram.
William Ingram died at his home in
Brockton, Mass, Thursday from the
result OF shock received the Monday
previous. During bis last illness Mr..
Ingram was conscious all the time and
his children arrived before he passed
away.
Mr. Ingram was born in Pitmelly,
Scotland, July %, 1927, and lived ir
that country over 80 years. In 1858 he
married at Fifeshire Miss Christine
Falconer and few years later they cam'
to this country. being located for short
time in the west. He came to st. Johns
bury about 1865 and entered the employ
of Sir Thaddeus Fairbanks and for 81
years was the head gardener at Elm
woode, serving his masters with grea
taithtulness and making marked sue
cess of his chosen calling. During hi
long residence in St. Johnsbury he wa,
an active member of the South church
and great helper in the work of tina
church. About eight years ago he wen
to Brockton, Mass, to make his hom
with his daughter. His remains wer
brought to St. Johnsbury and the funera
held Sunday at the home of his sol
Walter, conducted by Rev. ]. A. Thomp
son. He is survived by his wife, wh'
lives in Brockton, son, William J., O
Lawrence, daughter, Miss Isabel Nd.
of Brockton and one son in St. Johnsbury
Walter J. Ingram.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-10-18

FfasweIl Royal Arch Chapter, No. II.
Special Convocation Friday evening
Oct. 20. The r. A. degree will be co Inferred
PALMER e. PAINE, II. p.
DELos M. BACON. Secretary.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
The Population o.
the Earth is
1,4OO,OOO,OOO
One Million
Die Annually of
Catarrh

All over the world Peruna is known
and used for catarrhal diseases. The
Peruna Girl has travelled round the
globe.
Her face is familiar everywhere that
civilization reaches.
Universally Praised
From Africa to Greenland, from
Manchuria to Patagonia, the face of
the Peruna girl is familiar and the
praises of Peruna as catarrh remedy
are heard.
Successful in North and South
Peruna crossed the Equator several
years ago, to find in the Southern Hem
isphere the same triumphant success
that has marked its career in the
Northern Hemisphere.
A Standard
Peruna is standard catarrh remedy
the world over.
1t cures catarrh by eradicating it
from the system.
Permanent Cure
1t obviates the necessity of all local
treametnt and its relief is of permanent
character.
Without Peer
Ne other remedy has so completely
dominated the whole earth as Peruna
In Every Tongue
In all languages its glowing testimo-
mails are written.
In all climes the demands for Peru.
ma increase.
An Extensive Laboratory
To supply this remedy to the whole
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

world taxes to the utmost one of the
best laboratories in the United States.
A Word from Australia
Walter II. Woodward, Bomadier
Royal Australian Artillery, Hobart,
Tasmania, writes:
81 suffered for several years with a
distressing condition OF the head and
throat, caused by continual colds.
"My head and nostrils were stopped
up most of the time and there was a
discharge, and my sense of smell was
affected badly.
"After two weeks use of Peruna ]
found this condition quite changed, and
so l continued to use this remarkable
medicine for over a month.
81 am very glad to say that at the
end of that time was cured and felt in
fine health generally, and am pleased
to give Peruna my honest endorsement y
from Hawaii
Prince Jonah Kalanianaole, delegate
in Congress from Hawaii, writes from
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
HIS DAYS WITH MRS. GILBERT.
John Drew Recalls Incidents In the
Dear Old Lady's Stage Career.


Despite Mrs Gilbert's contention
that the stage was entitled to the best
that an actors life could offer c'for
there ones real life is led'D, she had
an Infinite interest in everything that
life contained, and, in spite OF her age
her powers Of observation were keen
When we were in Virginia City we
were offered the hospitality Of Senator
Fairs Consolidated Virginia mine, and
Mrs. Gilbert organized the strangest
theatrical pleasure party ever seen
there to visit the treasure vaults uu
derground. In company with Miss
Fanny Davenport, Mrs. Jeffreys Lewis
and Miss Holland, all attired in mems
clothes, she went down into the mine.
Then. 'in order that our friends shall
have something to remember us by
she insisted tuat the party pose, in
costume, at the top of the shaft, where
photograph was taken of the group.
The last time played with Mrs. Gil
bert was in San Francisco, and as her
first reception to me in the East was
of the greatest kindness and considera.
ton, so was her parting in the far
West-with a continent Of pleasant
memories between.
! There was some controversy over the
call to go before the curtain after our
final performance there. l do not know
that it was a courtesy intended partic
ularly for me, as Mrs. Gilbert assert
ed; but | insisted that unless she ae
companied me would not respond. Sc
she devised a cunning plan to clrcum
vent me. She said Come on" and
out we went together-but only par
way in company; she left me standing
there. and with a laugh bowed herself
Off. She managed 1t in her own way
YOU see. as she did all her klndnesses
And In one who held the traditions Of
the DAILY company sacred. as she did tC
the smallest trife. and well knew the
rule against separate call. the ac
was the more gracious.-Harper'i
/ Weekly.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

The more this report is avor,,nos
ny those whose desire is ito get even
with the packers" the less reason lii Iii,
De found to exist for popular discon' n
o,o As TINS oihcial investigation dis
crosses no departure whatever on tba
part of western packers. from a cla sae
sstraight-forward method of doing bns'
mess and as the commissioner voncb.
es Tor the accuracy Of the facts and
ngures from which he draws his con.
enuslons' there is every reason for its
null and complete acceptance.
That the report can only disanno,r.
tnose who expected the disclosure Of
commercial irregularity and violation
OF business ethics is all the more
reason why the fair and conservative
public should congratulate itself and
, sne packers that no irregularity or H.
legality in the conduct of the hnsiness
has been discovered.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

Washington, D. c., as follows:
81 can cheerfully recommend youf
Peruna as a very effective remedy for
couhsg, colds and catarrhal trouble"
A Cuban Minister
Senior Quesada, Cuban Minister to
the United States, writes from WASH
ington, ID. c., as follows:
"Peruna can recommend as very
good medicine. 1t is an excellent
strengthening tonic, and is also an eff
caclous cure for the almost universal
complaint of catarrh. "-Gonzalo De
Quesada.
From All Quarters Of the Globe
We have on file thousands OF testi-
monials like those given above. Ws
can give our readers only a slight
glimpse of the vast number of grateful
letters DR.. Hartman is constantly re-
ceiving from all quarters of the globe,
in behalf o. his famous catarrh remedy,
Peruna.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

under water place them mouth to
mouth. Put the rubber band around
them while they are in this condition,
and having taken them out Of the
water you will find that you can swing
them as before, and that to pull them
apart requires more force than when
they are empty. The reason is that
the water does not expand like air, SO
that, the moment you begin to pull the
goblets apart, the vacuum is formed
and the pressure OF the outside air
makes them adhere more closely be.
cause the vacuum is greater.
You may think that it is the rubber
band that is holding the goblets to
gether, but still another experiment
will show you that the only purpose
served by the band is to make a tight
joint so that air cannot pass through
1t. Cut a ring from a sheet of rubber
and put the goblets under water as
before. Into one of them put piece
of Ice and over its brim place the rub
Der ring, bringing the other goble'
against the ring, too, so that they are
mouth to mouth, with only the fat rub
Der ring between them.
Now, when the ice begins to melt
the contents OF that goblet contract
forming vacuum, and the pressure
of the outside air holds the gobleti
so closely together that you may
| Il
their separating.
To have perfect success with these
experiments it is. only necessary to use
care in preparing for them.-New Yorl
Mail
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able TO cure in all its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure known to the
m edical fraternity. Catarrh being constitu-
tional disease, requires constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving the pa
tient strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work. The
proprietors have so much faith in its curative
powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
Tor any case that it fails to cure. Send for list
address. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
WONDERFUL MAGIC eoBlt5s

DID you ever hear Of thunder In a
goblet! or course, it would have to
oe miniature thunder, or it would shat.
Ter the goblet, and indeed, 1t is so small
an edition Of It that the noise is like
the popping OF a cork from a bottle.
But the principle OF the thunder Ia,
nevertheless, there-that is, the thrush.
ing OF air to I'LL a vacuum.
Here is a pretty experiment showing
THIS; Take two goblets and place
them, mouth to mouth; then pat
around them, where the brims meet
a rubber band about an inch in width
10 prevent the passage Of air.
Try now to pull them apart and you
VIII find that they stick together very
closely, so closely, indeed, that you
may swing them, as a pendulum with
out their separating. But pull with
sull more force and they will come
apart with the noise that l have men
toned.
Let us make another experiment
with them. Immense them in water
contained in vessel large enough t.
hold them both readily, and while still
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
.n,maIInstinct in Winter.

With many forms of life the readi-
,ass for winter is not to secure a place
10 protect them from cold or even from
fyaezing. but for security against sud
den changes of conditions and OF tenn
nerature. 1t is a protection in some
Eases similar to that of the plants on
The lawn that were covered with straw
Inv the gardener when he made them
ready for winter. In some places OF
the kind. for instance in the squirrels
nost there Is undoubtedly real animal
warmth and coziness. Fish seek the
,aanast parts Of pools. where the tenn
nerature Of the water is little above
freezing, and where 1t remains very
near this point until spring.-St Nicho-
las
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

A more or less truthful Australian
relates that he put an unusually large
porcelain egg in the nest of a hen and
found that the next eggs she laid were
of increased size. Then he put goose
egg in the nest. The hen laid an egg
lust as large. He was so pleased with
the scheme that he put whitewashed
football in the nest. When he went
the next time to search for eggs he
found one as big as football, but no
hen in sight. Securing the egg he saw
engraved on it, by hen photography
these words: I'm no ostrich, but I've
done NV best" Later he found the
hen inside the egg.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Social Equality in Cambridge.

Before Longfellow bought the house
in Cambridge so associated with his
memory it was owned and occupied
by old Mrs. Craigie.
Mrs. Craigie was a woman Of many
eccentricities, Moncure d. Conway
says in his recent book of "Reminis-
cences."
Some one once tried to persuade her
to have her trees tarred to protect
them from caterpillars, which also in
vaded her neighbours trees.
She refused to be so cruel to the
caterpillars.
"They are our fellow worms" she
said
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

A small boy who accompanied his
mother to church on a recent Sunday
grew pretty restless before the ser
mon was over. He finally crept up
close to her and whispered: Mamma.
mamma, feel sick"
do youg" asked his mother, rather
anxiously. why, where or how do
you feel sick?"
"well," replied the youngster, 81
feel homesick."
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
The Wild DucIr-

You We're out cunning yesterday, I
hear. See any wild ducks?
One replied the amateur hunter.
But you didn't get within range. |
suppose
Il was within range Of his voice all
right while he swore at me for shoot
ing his tame ones" -Philadelphia
Press.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Paving for inflammation.

Say, me good man." exclaimed the
city youth, who was undecided wheth-
er to buy shrimp or minnows, "what
do you catch fish with around here?"
Give me quarter and I'll tell you.
grunted the ruralite with the new-cui
pole.
Here it is. Now, what do you catch
them with?'
"Hooksr'-Philadelp Record.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Rooted Beiiefs OF indians

The Indian, when In battle and ia
tally wounded. believes that II his
medicine man can reach him with his
medicine before he dies 1t will give
him instant relief and he will be able
to escape from the battle. He thinks
every man is honest until he finds him
out, In which event he loses all conf
dence in him and never gets over 1t.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

Benevolent Party-Young man, I'm
sorry to see you thus idling away the
golden hours of youth. Every time |
look out of my parlor window l see
sitting on this fire hydrant.
The Young Man-What's tn matter
with you? What are you givin'
me? | amt idle when I'm doin' moth
ing. I'm sewer inspector.-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Tired of English.

Husband-You once told me that you
studied French, Italian and Spanish
while at school. Can you speak any of
them now?
Cultured Wife-All Of them. Why?
Husband wish you'd do your talk
ing in one or the other of them until |
get through with this newspaper.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

Miss Budd-When a mans engaged
to a girl his idea Of good hours" is
to stay from o'clock until any time
after midnight.
Miss Oldun-Yes, and even after
marriage the hours are the same.
Miss Budd-Indeed
Mrs. Oldun-Yes; the only difference
is that in one case they're hours with
her." and in the other away from
her."-Catholic Standard.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Enent of Bee stings.

Two bee stings suffice to kill spar
row in two or three hours. Analysis
Of the bee poison has shown that II
contains three principles-one con-
vulsive, one Supplying and one which
gives rise to acute Inflammation.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

A gutta-percha and rubber manufac-
turing company of Toronto has made a
belt for the grain elevator of the Inter
colonial Railway at st. John which is
one of the largest ever produced. 1t is
Of rubber, and measures 3,259 feet. Its
weight is nine tons.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

II cures hot, sweating, aching. swollen feet.
Cures corns, ingrowing nails and bunions. AZ
all druggists and shoe stores, 25c Don't secept
any substitute. Sample mailed FREE. ADDRESS
Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, n. Y.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

For over fifteen years have suffered
more or less from Impure Blood About a
year ago l had a boil appear on my leg
below the knee, which was followed by
three more on my neck. saw S. S. S.
advertised and decided to try it. After
taking three bottles all Boils disappeared
and have not been troubled any since.
GEO. G. FERrrc.
ia W. Jefferson ST., Louisville, KY.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Hours tho Same.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinlne Tablets. All dfug
gists refund the money II Il falls to cure. +. W
Groves signature Is on each box. sc
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
A GUARANTEED cllRf FOR pu rs
Making a Close Distinction,

itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrudlne Pile
Your druggist will refund money II PAZO OINr
MENl fails to cure you in to IA days. SOC,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

When some people haven't any great
trouble, they smile as much as to say.
How brave l am.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

Mothers will find Mrs. winslow's soothin 9
Syrup the best remedy to use for their children
during the teething period
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
We, We Are NlatchIess.

Same 100000 feet Of pine lumber
- made into matches in this country
alone each year.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25

For coughs and colds there Is no better
medicine than Piso's Cure for Consump-
ton. Price 25 cents.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
IERRIUp1I0NS

Have been suffering from Impure Blood
for many years, having Boils and other
Eruptions. Having heard of s. S. s, l de-
cided to try it, and am glad to say that 1t
has done me great deal of good. Intend
to continue to use it, as 1 believe it to be
the best Blood Medicine on the market.
Cleveland, Tenn. w. K. DErERs.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
Newark, Ohio, May az, 1908.

Newark, Ohio, May az, 1908.
From childhood 1 had been bothered
with bad blood, skin eruptions and boils-
had boils ranging from five to twenty in
number each season. The burning ac-
companying the eruption was terrible.
S. S. S. seemed to be just the medicine
needed in my case. 1t drove out all impu-
rites and bad blood, giving me perma-
nent relief from the skin eruption and
boils- This has been ten years ago, and
have never had return of the disease.
MRs ID ArEIEp TON
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-03-25
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