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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15

Mrs. Angie Burns was called to Lyn-
donville, Friday, on account of the i'll
ness of Mrs. Edward Burns.
Mrs. Louisa Walter has come to spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs, Lucy
Hartwell.
Harley Coe of Brighton visited his
aunt, Lucy Hartwell, Thursday.
Mrs. Eta Mcclellan of Barton visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Dean,
Thursday.
Mrs. Couture is working for Mrs.
Henry Foster.
Avis Hudson has gone to New York to
stop with her brother this winter.
Mrs. Dora Creigs and Myrtle Alex
ander went to Lyndonville, Thursday.
The hash supper was we'll attended
and the proceeds about 81.
Angie Davis of Barton was home over
Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Way, Arthur Way, and
Morris Fairbrother were in Barton, Fri
day evening.
Laila Roundy of Newport is home till
after Christmas.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
CABOT.

Mrs. Myrtle Ford Grand Martial at
tended the O. E. S. Convention at Barre
last week.
Mrs. Nellie Perry spent last week with
Mrs. Lizzie Whitney.
Newton Wheeler is convalescing from
typhoid fever.
Both churches are to have Christmas
exercises.
Elmer Maxfeld of Plainfeld visited at
B. F. Chester's recently.
Charles George is chopping for B. F.
Chester.
Mrs. Frank Marsh of East Calais WIS.,
tied her father John Pike, last Thursday.
The Cabot High School Basket Ball
team played with the Marsh6eld ball
team on Friday evening resulting 80 to
Fl in favor of Cabot.
Newton Wheeler, who has been very
i'll with typhoid fever, is slowly recover
ing.
Mrs. Skillings was given a reception
by the Rebekah's before going to her
home in Canada.
AipIo Durnnam spent sunday at May
ans Haines. Mrs. Mabel Burnham, his
wife, is staying at Mr.. Haines for few
weeks.
Neil Knapp and Miss Susie Stone were
married at the home of the bride Dec. 1,
by Rev. F. E. Currier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Angus Smith haye a lit
tie daughter, born last week.
Charles Gilman is chopping for W. S.
Ford.
Professor Gilmore of the High School,
the pulpit at the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday.
L. o. Livingston is in Burlington this
week.
Miss Emma Laird is teaching at West
Hill until the holidays. e,
There is no school at South West Hill
Is the scholars are few and small.
Annette Walker, graduate of st.
ohnsbury Academy is teaching on the
Plain.
Chester Walker is expecting to build
'arn in the spring.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
SOUTH RYEGATE.

News has been received here ofthe birth
OF son to Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Jennings
OF Montgomery, Ala, Dec. 5. Mrs. len
nings was formerly Miss Edna Goodfel-
low of this place.
Or. and Mrs. George Darling were
called to Barre Wednesday of last week.
by the illness of Mrs. ]. B. Darling. Mrs.
Darling remained in Barre until Friday.
The fair held by the ladies of the Pres.
byterian church Friday afternoon and
evening proved success. The various
nooths were attractively arranged and
the articles on sale were of great variety
and value. The sales amounted to $3.50
The Presbyterian L. A. S. will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. c. M.
Libby.
The cottage PRAYER meeting has been
resumed and this weeks meeting will be
held Wednesday evening at the Presbv.
terrain parsonage.
1t is expected that Christmas exercises
will be held in both churches, Friday
evening, Dec. Oath, which is Christmas
eve. In the Presbyterian church the
children OF the Sunday school will pre-
sent two short plays, "Why Santa Claus
comes in December" and "Santas Chill.
dren."
Miss Carrie Smith and Horace lanes
were quietly married Wednesday evening,
Dec. &, at the home of the brides mother.
Mrs. I. ". Smith, Rev. W. S. Wallace
the ceremony. About 80 rel
atlves and friends were present. After
the ceremony MIR. and Mrs. James left for
a snort wedding trip and on their return
eney VII make their home for the present
with Mr.. James parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Darius James of Topsham. Mr.. and Mrs
James are highly respected young people.
and all wish them much happiness and
Saturday.
business Tuesday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
PASSUMPSIC,

Prof Bonette went Thursday to Bos.
ton to work on four weeks contract
in theatre.
Mrs. Mary Weed of Greensboro is Wis.
iting at F. c. McGiIl's.
Mrs. Dudley Walter of Kirby visited
Mrs. Hubbard at T. M. Keiths last
| week.
The annual Xmas tree will be held in
the church week from Friday night.
Speaking and singing by the children the
same as usual. Come and bring YOUR
gifts and have a joyous time.
Mrs. Emma Wells has returned from
caring for Mrs. Maude Mitchell.
Lester Carr has rented the MAYO farm
at Mc1ndoes and will take possession
this week.
The sale held Friday night for the ben.
eft OF the V. l. S. was we'll attended
The proceeds amounted to 500. Richard
Wright got the quilt.
The third and fourth degrees were
worked Saturday night by the Concord
Grange degree team which was enjoyed
by all.
James Lenton goes Monday to Bur
llngton to the state grange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rash are receiving
congratulations on the arrival of girl
Sunday morning
Miss Agnes Miles of Colby Academy
returned home Friday night for the
Xmas holidays.
William Kelley was quite sick last
week, but is better.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15

Miss Belle Silsby was an over Sunday
guest of Miss Mildred Frazier.
Several from here attended the district
meeting of the D. of r. at Lyndonville
last week Monday evening
w. E. Roundy was hit by a fying
board at l.. 6. Roundy's mill last week
Monday but no bones were broken.
Charles Winter has CARED his goods
which were here to go to Nashua, N. H..
where he expects to locate.
Merle Gaskill was recent over Sun
day guest OF Arthur Way.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Batchelder of Bar.
ton were recent over Sunday guests at
Mrs. Angie Burns
Mrs. Mercy Wishart has rented Mrs.
Abbie Whipple's tenement and will take
possession in the spring.
Lanson Cheney of Boston is a guest of
relatives in town.
Van Bruce OF Lowell, Mass, was at F.
II. Frazier's, Saturday last.
Miss Florence ellis of Orleans was at
Miss Nellie Thompson's last Thursday.
Mrs: LeBoeuf has been quite sick with
the grip and the little boy has typhoid
fever.
Mrs. Carl Gilillan is sick with a hard
cold and bronchial trouble.
John Cole, who has had numberless
boils is quite badly off the result of the
trouble it going to his leg.
Mrs. Edith Lee and children of Orleans
are visiting at William Allard's.
Mrs. George Dean has been sick the
past week with the prevailing distemper.
Sydney Brigham cut his foot quite
badly while cutting lumber in the woods.
Blanche Burns is visiting at Spring
field, Mass.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
EAST BARNET.

Mrs. John Foster has been very sick for
the last two or three weeks, but is gain
ing now.
Charles Somers sprained his ankle last
week while at work in the woods.
Word was received last week that Jesse
Russell, who is at work at Woodstock.
N. H., was very badly hurt. No particu.
lars have been received.
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Moore are at
tending the State Grange at Burlington
this week.
Justin Dunbar sold his farm about a
month ago, and bought the James Par
ker farm. Since then the man he sold his
farm to died and he has rented it to Dick
Watt.
Mrs. Wells, who lives with Mrs. Emma
Kendall is quite sick with cold.
The hristmas tree will be Friday eve
ming, Dec. "a.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
AT PEACHAM.

Dan Adams of East part is havinoor;..
serious trouble with one of his ewes 1''''
A. L. Peak and George Stoddard v,...
at st. Johnsbury, Friday. WHY
Mrs. H. A. Barber of DanviIle wo.
town on business part of last week I'll
Miss Crawford, a trained nurse vho
is caring for N, Sargent at Fast
Peacham, has been suffering from s co.
liberated tooth.
Frederick c. Foam of Mooseiaw SasL
| arrived Friday at Albert Peaks to ;n;"
his wife and daughter. 1t is exnecteJ
that Mr.. Foam will secure a positou
and remain in the East.
Mrs. George Chamberlin of the NORTH
part is suffering from severe attack NJ
asthma.
Archie Allen of Barnet is spending
few days at A. L. Peaks.
George Sarborn left last week FIR
Snowden, N. c., where he spends mart
of the winter, and Mrs. Laura Dana
went as tar as Boston, where she will
remain with relatives through tbe
winter.
c. F. Thresher sold his large woke of
oxen last week to Frank Foster, Thev
will be put into the lumber woods at
Kirby.
Clarence Douse of Boston is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Douse
Sam Higgins from Barnet visited At
Harley Esden's last week
Charles Hawkins attended the funeral
of his uncle, George Hawkins, at Fred
McCosco's in West Danville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Douse, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Steele, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Bradley and Mr.. and Mrs. CIV,
Clark and Miss Edith Brown were
visitors at St. Iohnsbury last week.
Lucen Bigelow had a Molly Falls
telephone installed in his residence last
Saturday.
Miss Mary Mclaughlin is home from
her school at Newport for the HOLIDAYS
Sunday evening. Dec. 10, there will be
union service at the Methodist church at
Rev. Mr.. Douglas of Danvile
will give his popular reading, Long.
fellows Divine Tragedy"
William Houghton was at South
Cabot last Thursday and Friday. His
mother, Mrs. Eleanor Houghton Of
Sutton returned home with him.
Miss Nellie NJ. Harvey was at Danyilt
asst week.
DR.. H. A. Durfee of Burlington, the
state Sunday school secretary, held
-eachers' conference at the Methods
,hurch Tuesday afternoon and the Co..
church Tuesday evening
Rev. Fred Williams and Harlan RenfreR
endered very pleasing duet.
The Academy class of 10 were enter
aimed Friday evening by Miss Fannie
'cott at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ren,
Wilson. Refreshments were passed and
he evening very pleasantly spent in
ames and music.
Rev. Mr.. Mckinley was able to go to
'opsham to preach Sunday.
d. w. Moody is away in New Hamp'
hire on hunting trip.
The new firm of Morrill, and Hodgdon
ave fine lot of sleighs for the winter
rade, also fur coats, robes and blankets
GU are invited to call and see them
ur prices are low compared with Others
Iand-made harness speciality.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
SUTTON.
Death of Mrs. Maria Ruggles After Several
Years of Poor Health.

Mrs. Maria Ruggles, wife of the late
Daniel E. Ruggles died at her 'home in
this village Thursday the 9th at about
five o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Rug
giles has been poorly for some years past,
but her last sickness was heart trouble
and dropsy. Mrs. Ruggles was daugh-
ter of Lorenzo D. Hall and wife. She was
born in the adjoining town of Sheffield,
but her parents moved to Sutton when
she was quite young and this has been her
home ever since, She was married to
Daniel Ruggles about 1853 or 1854, and
| they lived on their farm on the South
Ridge until they bought a place and
moved to the village some eight or ten
years ago. Over so years ago. she and
Emily Hill, Jane Page, Adelia Ellis, Rue
ben Ellis and others were the choir at the
church and they are all gone now except
Jane Page, who is living in Massachu-
sets. Mrs. Rugges was highly res
pected lady. She always had charitable
view of Others actions. Mrs. Ruggles
was member of the Free Baptist church
in town, she and her husband being bap-
tised by Rev. r. w. Churchill during his
pastorate here, and united with the
church. She has been one of the active
members of the Ladies Aid society having
beeni president and held other positions
in the society. Mrs. Ruggles leaves as
near relatives one son. Burleigh D. Ruggles
and wife, one sister Mary Ruggles, wife
of the late William F. Ruggles one broth
err, Loren J Hall at Lyndon Corner and
several nephews and nieces. The funeral
49, L.. L.
afternoon conducted by Rev. J. w. Bur
gin, former pastor, now at Lyndon
Center, assisted by A. N. Chandler.
The singing was by male qnartet. three
Atwood brothers and B. L. Hall from
st. Johnsbury, and burial beside her hus-
band at Sutton cemetery.
AT the Grange meeting Saturday even
ing the following were elected officers for
the year to come: F. B. Norris, master;
+. 0. Gray, overseer; Myrtle Joy, lectur-
er Harry Robbins, steward E. F. Clark,
assistant steward Mrs. c. Parker, chap
lain; L. M. Berry, treasurer; Adde Nor
ris, secretary; D. M. Goodwin, gate
keeper; Addie Gray, Ceres; Mrs. Alice
Hanscom, Pomona; Mrs. Robbins, Flora;
Mrs. E. F. Clark, lady assistant.
There is to be sociable at Grange hall
next Thursday evening.
Rev. H. A. Durfee of Burlington is to
address the people here in the interest of
sunday school work Friday evening the
18th.
Mrs: Luella WEIGH from Lyndon Center
7isited at her Cousins, Henrietta Ester
brooks several days recently. Her uncle,
HARLAN Esterbrooks in his 92nd year,
ives with his daughter, Henrietta and is
'ctive and well for a man of his years.
Willis D. Wood has moved to the farm
hat he purchased of Charles Cheney re-
emily.
K. H. Butter6eld has returned from
hancock, N. H., where he went upon bus
ness the past week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
500 Reward. 500

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there is at least one dreaded dis.
ease that science has been able to cure in all
its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
Satarrh Cure is the only positive cure now
being, constitutional disease, requires a
constitutional treatment. 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 patient strength bv
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprietors
have so much faith in it's curative powers
that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for list Of
testimonials. VI
Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
We Want Your Beef Hides

Calfskins, Horse Hides, Sheep Pelts, Tai
low, Bones. etc, and will pay you out
side prices therefor. We pay spot cash;
we pay the freight; we pay full market
value. We want to arrange with some
one in every village where we have no
agent, to collect the above named goods
for us and to sell Pages Perfected Poul-
try Food and other poultry supplies.
We furnish money with which to buy
and we keep our buyers thoroughly
posted at all times as to market values.
Write for full particulars.
CARROLL S. PAGE, Hyde Park, Vt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15

Many requests from Catarrh sufferers
who use atomizers have caused US to
put up Liquid Cream Balm, a new and
convenient form of Elys Cream Balm,
the only remedy for Catarrh, which can
always be depended on. In power to
allay inflammation, to cleanse the clogged
air-passages, to promote free, natural
breathing, the two forms of Cream
Balm are alike. Liquid Cream Balm is
is sold by all druggists for rs cents, in
Guiding spraying tube. Mailed by Ely
Bros, sc Warren Street, New York.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
SHEFFIELD.

A. S. Hall moves this week to St.
Johnsbury where he has work. O. K.
Chesley is to move to his house.
Arson Hunt has moved into Aaron
Gray's house, better known as the Leon
Ross place.
W. H. Drake is more comfortable but
not able to be out. Alpheus Brooks is
very low and his condition is serious.
Union Christmas services are to be held
at the Town Hall.
II. K. Thomas is in town for a few
days boarding at J. c. Orcutt's.
Percy Remission has finished work for
Gifhn & Simpson where he has been for
two years. Mr.. Remission and wife are
In Stanstead this week on visit.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
Delicate Women

From a thin, nervous wreck,
miserable and wretched, l am now
enjoying splendid health, and it is
all traceable to DR.. Miles Nervine."
MRS. MAUD B. OPLINGER,
Philadelphia, Penna.
AS a rule women understand the
nature of their delicate organism,
but overlook the wonderful influence
their nervous system has upon their
general health. They do not realize
that nearly all their ills are directly
traceable to the nervous system.
Thousands of women have regained
their health and vigor by the use OF
DR.. Miles Nervine.
1t restores strength to the entire
nervous system.
The first bottle will benefit; If not,
your druggist will return your money
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
HARVEY.
Qntended for last week }


Edward Blair and son are making
some additions, painting, etc.
Berton R., George H., Alice and Addie
Frye recently spent day with Charles
Austin and family of East Cabot.
Allen H. Bartlett is about to commence
with help to cut lumber for large barn
to be built next summer on his old home
farm.
John Rice has sold his saw mill to A.
A. Royce OF Stowe. The mill will remain
where it is for the next two years, where
Mr.. Royce will saw a stock of lumber for
Rice, or do custom saving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Jameson visited
relatives in Cabot the first of last week.
John Stevenson of Peacham recently
visited ]. L. Woodward for few DAYS.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
A Prescription for Lung Trouble.

One of Asheville' s.. IN. CO. most sue
cessful Physicians invented Rydale's
Cough Elixir and used it in the treatment
OF chronic throat and lung diseases with
remarkable success. This wonderful
remedy will relieve the most stubborn
cough in short while and soon stop it
altogether. The prescription can be
relied on in llthroat and lung affections.
1t is the best treatment for chronic lung
trouble ever discovered and no one so
afflicted should fail to use it. Trial Size,
25c. Large Size. SOC. Charles A.
Searles & Co.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
More Danville Proof,

Jacob Schrall, 432 South St., Danville,
Ill.,, writes: "For over eighteen months
| was sufferer from kidney and bladder
trouble. During the whole time was
treated by several doctors and tried
several different kidney pills. Seven
weeks ago | commenced taking Folev's
Kidney Pills, and l am feeling better
every day and will be glad to tell any
one interested just what Foley's Kidney
Pills did for me-" c. c. Bingham.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
WALDEN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Kingsley and son
OF Franklin. Mass, are visiting his
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Kingsley,
also his niece, Mr.. and Mrs Phil Rogers
of Walden Heights.
The new firm of Morrill, and Hodgdon
OF Danville have fine lot of sleighs for
the winter trade, also fur coats, robes
and blankets. You are invited to call
and see them. Our prices are low COM
pared with Others. Handmade harness
a speciality.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
As one grows old

the bowels become less active and a
gentle stimulant is necessary occasion
ally to insure regularity. which is essen
tial if good health is maintained. Ry-
dale's Liver Tablets are the best for old
people who suffer from constipation.
They gently stimulate and tone the
Liver, lntestines and Bowels and estab-
fish a healthy, regular habit. We guar
antee Rydale's Liver Tablets to cure the
most st1bborn case of chronic C onstipa-
ton. Charles A. Searles & Co,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
New ArmOry Nearly Ready.

Co. D, v N. G expects to occupy its
new quarters in the Bertrand block on
kailroad street next Monday. Mr.. Der.
trand expects to have the new hall fin.
ished so Company DIS ball can be held
there the flrst week in January. Work
men are now busy installing the steam
heating plant.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
WELLS RIVER.

Miss Anthony has gone to Browns.
vile to spend the winter with her sister
Mrs. Darling, who has been the guest
Of Mrs. A. H. Bailey the past week re-
turned to her home in Marsh6eld, Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank George were in
Newbury Monday to attend the funeral
of Carl Brock.
Misses Lottie Marshall and Amelia
jain were in Boltonville Friday evening
to attend reception given by Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Hill in honor of their daugh.
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Perley
Johnson.
Mrs. Adine Farwell and Miss Bernice
Baldwin were in Haverhill last week at
tending the Choral Union.
John Bailey has been ill for several
days but is better now.
Mrs. Adelia Johnson is living with
Mrs. Erastus Baldwin this winter.
There is to be masquerade ball in the
Village Hall Wednesday evening, Dec. %.
Rev. Mr.. Eldredge of Quechee occupied
the pulpit in the Congregational church
last Sunday.
Regular meeting of the Col. Preston
Post and w. R. c., will be held this
evening.
Arthur Davis of Woodsville and Mr..
Douglas the contractor. who is building
the new highway above the Montpelier
q Wells River railroad had a very
narrow escape from a severe accident
and probable death last Friday. Both
were standing on the Montpelier &
Wells River railroad watching the men
at work on the new road and were
facing the north when the Montpelier
train was nearing. The men thought it
Boston & Maine train and did not
know their danger, but Mr. Davis turned
his head just in time to give Mr. Douglas
a push and jump the other way but the
engine hit them and both were hurt
though not seriously,
Rev. Mr.. Perkins of York, Me-, will
preach in the Congregational church |
next Sunday.
A. H. Bailey was in Newbury Monday |
attending to electrical work.
Mrs. S. Joyce, Claremont, N. H., writes:
About year ago bought two bottles
of Foley's Kidney Remedy. 1t cured me
OF severe case of kidney trouble of
several years standing. 1t certainly is a
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-12-15
GASKILL.

Mrs. George Haskell is building a
sugar house and hen house.
+. H. Blodgett, who was sick with
quinsy sore, is much better.
Mrs. Fred Cushman and Wilbur
Blodgett of East St. Johnsbury spent
Sunday at V. B. Blodgett's.
0. r. Wallace and Eugene Shastany
were at V. B. Blodgett's. Thursday.