St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-06-12

Saranac, N. Y. 1t is expected that work
will be begun in a few days.
st. Adams to Have Band.
The city of St. Albansis to have band
once more. The proposition has been
taken up seriously. energetically, and
enthusiastically. An experienced leader
has been engaged and the summer will
be devoted to rehearsals
st. Adams Musical.
The grand success of the musical testi-
val given in St. Albans last week under
the auspices of the St. Adams Choral
Union, is all the more notable by reason
of the financial success which attended
it. The report shows that with all
known obligations met, there remains
$3.50 in the treasury.
Sues Rutland Railroad for $4,000.
Edward |. Vail of Pawlet, has brought
suit in the Rutland county court against
the Rutland railroad for $4,000 to
recover for the loss of companionshlp
and services of his wife. Mrs. Vail was
injured while getting off train at Dan
by several years ago and at that time
sued the road and recovered $4,000.
Diocesan Convention.
The 117th annual convention of the
diocese of Vermont will be held at St,
Paul's church, Burlington, June IL and
10. The convention will meet for organ
ization Tuesday morning at o'clock,
and the opening service will be at $50,
with the celebration of the Holy com
munion. At this service the bishop will
deliver his fourth annual charge.
Wants Damages of IS, 200.
Suit has been brought by James A.
Hanley of Essex against Earl E. Nor
gan of Burlington to recover damages OF
$4,000, alleged to have been sustained in
an automobile accident on Shelburne
road in that city last October. The suit
is returnable at the September term OF
Chittenden County court
Charged with Spearing Horned Pout.
Fish and Game Warden William Taft
discovered Frank and Harrison Jerome
spearing horned pout on the spawning
beds in Dead creek at Vergennes June Z
The former was arrested with fish anc
the spear he caught them with, while
the latter escaped. The two brother:
hail from Panton and are said to be ole
offenders whom Game Warden Taft was
unable to convict at recent term o
court.
Resignation of a Montpelier Pastor.
The Rev. c. P Welman, for the pas
: three years assistant pastor OF tn
| Church of the Messiah, Montpelier, ha
resigned to accept work in larger field
His resignation will take effect July l
Mr.. Wellman went to Montpelier fror
: Lancaster, Pa.
Commencement Speaker.
Lieut.. Gov. 6. H. Prouty, of Newport
has accepted an invitation to give tn
commencement day address at the Rut
land high school June 20. This year
graduating class numbers Fl members
,, whom eight are boys.
e Oscar DeGreenia of Barton, was az
. cidentally shot, while carrying loade
e revolver May 81. He took his revolve
S to shoot woodchuck and while carry
e ing it in his hand muzzle down it wer
n off and the ball entered the back of h
a right foot Just above the heel He ha
k the wound dressed but is liable to hay
|, bad foot.
IS The Vermont and New Hampshil
+ Landowners Association, whie
effected a consolidation at a meetir
held in Montpelier June 8, will hold
d annual meeting next March.
d The George Stratton Quarry Co., vii
If a capital stock of $50, 900, organized II
a the purpose of quarrying granite
r. Barre, has filed articles OF incorporate
e in the Office of the secretary OF stat
d The West Rupert Lumber Co. has all
lie filed articles of association. This col
t, pany has capital stock of $40, oOO, al
d is formed to do general lumber bu
}. ness in the town of Rupert.
:. Allen Briggs, of Searsburgh, found
Y, bear in one of his traps and brought t
animal to Bennington and sold it
municipal Judge E. L. Bates, who W
n have the fur made into a rug. The a
v NAL was large enough to have weigh
J. nearly 200 pounds in normal conditic
re While taking an early spin in his to'
r ing car June 2, with a party OF frlent
r Frank B. White of Brattleboro, t
n, manager of the local garage, went oN
Or an embankment on the Putney 70
r, while headed for home. A nut work.
e; loose in the steering gear was the eau
e; No one was hurt.
OF Congressman D. ]. Foster of .Burlii
ton is in Washington looking after so
matters pertaining to his district, havi
# gone to Washington from Bryn Ma
to where the other members of his fam
II were present at the graduation Of M
le- Mabel Foster.
he The Burlington Young Mems Chi
of tian association began Friday event
he a 20 days campaign to raise $3.50
go with which to wipe out the debt on
lin building and to make certain impro
he ments, charging the scope of the wo
Up to Saturday night $14,547 had b
raised.
1d- The lumber has been ordered for
nj new grandstand at the state fair groul
on at White River Junction. The sta
10 will be 300 feet long, 80 feet wide,
H. have a seating capacity of 4000 1t ,
md be built opposite the finish of the
cal mile track.
,at Odd na1o~,,,a &c p,,rl;oo+op .