St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-04-21
Business and Gossip.

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George l. Brown has not had very
busy winter. but this spring he has had
all he could do in making egg cases and
getting out finish He is now putting in
new machine to turn and bore pail and
package handles, and is looking for
good business this summer.
]. H. Goodrich is getting on finely with
his shop and repair work. He has two
nice large windows and a nice rooiny
piazza, eight feet wide. running the
entire length of his building. He is also
putting the inside in good shape, with
new counters, shelves and drawers. He
will have one of the best hardware stores
around here, which is a great addition
to the place.
Will Eastman is still busy in the shop
with James Morgan to help him, and
they are doing good work.
Gil6llan & Chase are rushing business.
They are one man short, still they are
holding the trade and farmers will be
glad to know that they are handling lots
of eggs and paying the highest cash
prices. Thew have nice stock in trade
to show. Tommy is the boy to do the
work and take your orders.
Byron Barry is in his shop now and
has some nice harnesses. blankets, robes
and whips to show. He will be pleased
TO see anyone who is looking for this
kind of goods.
]. c. Wech is planting his peas (April
19), and E. A. Morgan is getting his gar
den ready.
B. l.. Galley is getting ready to put up
new barn on his place.
Mrs. Jane Martin was at Lyndonville
few days last week. She didn't intend
to stay, but on account of high water
she could not return.
Ralph Barker has had his wood put in
the shed and was wishing he could get
his potatoes planted on the place where
! B. L. Gadley took down the old Moore
barn. Ralph seems to be in hurry.
Richard Johnson is clearing off the
hoodwood from his meadow after the
rise of water.
The many friends of James Cade will
be glad to know that he was well enough
to be moved home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gibson of Monroe
Plain, n H., spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. 6. A. Wiley and attended church
at Barnet.
The remains of Augusta Pearson of
Reading, Mass, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs Kenerson, and Mrs. Kener-
sons daughter, and granddaughter,
were brought here Monday night. Wal
ter Johnson took the remains to Peach
am, accompanied by Mrs. Kenerson and
daughter.
Walter Johnson is doing good livery
business and if you want good hitch
just call around and see him.
lanes Arthur is busy now days doing
Job work. If you have job you want
done just call around and let him know.
Burt Wilson has finished work for the
Rov Brothers and took the train south
for new job. Peter Raymond has also
finished work for the Roy Brothers, and
goes to st. Johnsbury towork for Mr.Gad
ley at carpenter work. Burt Allen went
to work for J. L. Davidson Yesterday.
Don L. Judkns has been putting in a
power ringer for the Peoples Telephone
switch board. He says that he expects
to light East Barnet with electricity in
the near future
Ira Albee had new set of steps put in
last week. They were built at George |.
Browns shop, where you can get good
job done.
!. L. Davidson has had a very good
business this winter and opened up this
spring with rush. He has hired Burt
Arlen to work for him in his wood shop.
He has two good blacksmiths working
now, and has two orders for farm
wagons and dump cart, also a lot of
job work to get out. Give him a call
He will use you right.
A. F. Kimball has started his gang of
workmen out for outside work, and is
hoping for some good weather. He has
four good men. A. l.. Sleeper is with
him again this year. The writer was in
his shop and it is full of wagons and
carriages most all ready to go out They
look fine. Go to Burt if you want paint
ing or papering done.
6. M. Lowery & Son are doing a good
business. Give them call, They have
the goods and their prices are all right.
c. E. Whitehill had a good time last
week padding his own canoe" as the
water was so high he had to take a
boat to go to and from the creamery
Robson & Miles were kept busy last
week looking after their wood piles dur
ing high water.
M. W. Bruso says he is going to get
that bear trap, (mentionedin the Barnet
items) of Whitney, and set it. Will let
you know the result of his catch next
week.
Rathburn & Hoyt have opened a job
printing office under the hotel