St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-04-04

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the price of all grades 85 cents a ton and
limited their customers to one ton. For
tunately the strike comes at the end of
winter and the prospects for next winter
are problematical.
Charles S. Hastings went to Burling-
ton yesterday afternoon to gladden. a
man whose 20.year endowment policy in
the State Mutual of Worcester has Just
matured. 1t was $4,000 policy and
the man will receive besides the face Of
the policy accumulated dividends of
$576 %, making the investment which
cost him 81 little over $1,000 yield
$2576 %.
-Follensby and Peck have completed
their logging for the winter and have a
| fine assortment OF hardwood on hand.
The late DR.. J.. L. Perkins was a
member Of Green Mountain Lodge, No.
40. N. E. o. p, and held benefit Ger.
tl6cate for $4,000. He had been men,
ber 16 years and had paid into the order
$9O6.
The young people in Miss Brooks
dancing class will hold reception at
Pythian Hall Thursday evening at 8
o'clock to which the parents are also in
vited.
"A little sugar has come into the
market the past few days, but the
weather has been too cold for a good
run. If this weather keeps up the sugar
season will be short one.
A book OF Iingles has Just been issued
from the CALIFORNIAN Office advertising
Cross malt cream bread. The booklet
was designed by c. S. Chalmers and the
Illustrations and general style OF the
book reflect great credit upon our St.
Johnsbury artist. Each member OF the
family is there and all are endorsing the
product the booklet advertises.
Greene & Brown announce the formal
opening of "The Toggery" next Thurs
day. The young men began to do busi
ness in their Eastern avenue store Satur
day night and report good opening
trade.
-Griswold & Mackinnon have bought
the Lynch property opposite their ware.
house and Mr. Lynch is looking for some
other location in that vicinity to re es-
tablish his house finishing business. The
purchase includes Mr.. Lynch's share in
the water power and the new owners
have not yet decided what use they will
make OF the property.
A coupon contest is now on in the
Boston American by which the successful
candidate will enjoy a trip to Europe.
Miss Beatrice S. May is one of the candl-
dates in this section and she will be
pleased to have any of her friends who
have these coupons, and would like to
assist her in securing the benefit of this
trip. leave them at Mr.. Mays Office. on
Eastern Avenue or at her home on Main
street.
Call on B. D. Hartshorn for your
awnings. He can furnish you anything
in this line at 81 Eastern Avenue.
Two new patients were received at
the St. Johnsbury hospital this past
week, Frank Mooney with pneumonia,
and Mrs. L. Peltier of Newport.
Thomas Young returned to his home
greatly improved.
Among the new patients at Bright
look the past week are Mrs. D. R.
Brown of Danville and Mrs. George
Damon of st. Johusbury. Those who
who left for their homes are Frank H.
Patrick, George Fleming, Mrs. Harry
Harden and Walter Kittell.
Mystic Star Chapter No. 20, o. E. S.
will serve new sugar at Masonic Hall,
Saturday evening, April Z. Price of
supper 20 cents. Children Is cents.
cordial invitation is extended to all Ma
sons, their families and friends.