St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-06-02

with Mlc. AAeiiJ An' OAOoo oS ooioiSI'
The complete program is printed in
another column.
Amy member of the D. A. R. Chapter
of St. John de Creveceur, wishing to
attend the Tercentenary celebration at
Isle La Motto in Lake Champlain in
July, can obtain information of the Sec
retary, Miss Cornelia Fairbanks.
Watch our advertising columns for
]. c. Stevens continued bargains.
You can now call E. N. RandalPs
store over the New England line and the
call is 249-5.
Saturday morning the c. o. F. Guard
of Honor marched to the Catholic cem-
etery, where they presented arms and
placed flowers on the graves of dead
Foresters and g. A. R. veterans. This
entailed a march of five miles, and was
much appreciated by the 6. A. R. as a
mark of courtesy and respect to their
departed comrades from an unlooked-for
source.
The Ottowa Feather Washing Co.,
which has done large business here for
several months, closes its establishment
this week. Manager French goes to
Lancaster, N. H., to install plant and
the rest of the force go to Newport to
continue in the same business.
Jack Legacy was arrested by Officer
Smith, Friday afternoon, for intoxica-
ton. At hearing Saturday morning
he was assessed the usual $10.10.
How many children of a larger
growth could give such clear dehni-
tion Of the word patriot as this one by
boy in the third grade, Union school:
"a patriot is one who loves his country
we'll enough to be brave, fearless and
true?"
The public and especially ladies are
invited to inspect the plant of the
Hygienic Ice Co. Thursday afternoon at
three O'Clock. The ice will be harvested
at three o'clock.
The flowers that have been brought
to the Museum this week are common
chickweed, larger mouse-ear chickweed,
smaller forget -me-not, hobblebush, tam
arach, yellow birch, May "a; star
fowered Sof60icn's seal, butternut, wild
red cherry, May 25; and Bishops cap
and northern blue violet, May 26. The
birds reported are the bay-breasted
warbler, May %; red-eyed vireo, May
25 and wood pewee, May 26.
The local office of the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Co. will go onto its sum-
mer schedule this week and will be open
Friday night instead of Saturday, and
will close at one O'Clock on Saturday
until September 1st.
The Rt. Rev. A. c. A. Hall of Bur-
lingtou visited St. Andrews parish Sun
day morning and confirmed class of %
candidates. Saturday evening he con-
frmed a class of atConcord.
Entries for the stake races for the
Caledonia County Fair are coming in
larger than ever, and Secretary Hastings
lot more in the mails today.
Leon Guyer, who recently started |
another local hack, has purchased c. E.
Kinks big hack; Horace Goss will have
charge OF Mr. Kinks stable, and Mr..
Kirk will go onto the road.
About dozen members OF Chamber
lin Post and Sons of Veterans attended
the Memorial exercises at Lyndonville,
and were very cordially enter
tained at dinner and supper and during
The day.
Palestine Commandery, No. 5.
Knights Templar, have accepted the in
7itation of Grand Commander George
4. Gorham to participate in the parade
IN Vermont Day at Burlington, July 8,
n connection with Tercentenary celebra-
ion. The Sir Knights will be accom-
,anied by band and a committee was
ppointed last evening to arrange for
he details of the trip.
"A total eclipse of the moon visible in
lew England will take place Thursday
light, June 3. The moon will rise partly
clipsed. There will also be an eclipse of
he sun on June 18th.
Within the last few weeks the GALE
OMAN has received several items of
ews without signature and hence they
ould not be published. Once more we
,mind our friends that all communica-
ons should be signed but the names
gll not be published.
The Montpelier merchants have
greed to close their stores on all holi-
ays except Arbor Day and Bennington
attic Day, and in case holiday occurs
n Sunday, the stores will close on the
Ionday following.
The many friends of Aaron H. Grout,
sq., of Newport, the present Secretary
Civil and Military affairs, will be in
rested to learn that he has become
ssociated with the weIl-known law firm $
Young & Young of Newport and will