St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-03-29
AUTOMOBILE SHOW.
St. Johnsbury To Have One Open
ing May 10 Many Exhibi-
tors Coming.

ST. Johnsbury is to have an auto
mobile show and plans to make it
one as well worth attending as
those of a metropolitan nature. 1t
will open Wednesday evening, May
10, and continue through Friday
evening, May IL. At least IA diff
ferent garages are to have exhibits
and there will be from 35 to 40 de-
monstration cars here. So any one
thinking of purchasing an automo-
bile will find the make here and a
man ready to show him it's adyant-
ages.
The exhibition will be held in the
Goss Garage. The building will be
decorated with suitable material in
the day and with special electric dis
play in the evening. Music will be
furnished afternoons and evenings.
The first floor will be given up to
exhibition machines and automobile
accessories. The basement will be
fitted up to serve fine lunches. This
will ensure ample accommodations
for all visitors Provision will be
made for parking machines and a
proper guard maintained at the
parking grounds.
In addition to the automobile at
fractions it is expected the mer-
chants will prepare for a three days
sale at that time and offer bargains
that will we'll pay any one residing
in this section. 1t is also hoped
that a run by the Vermont Automo-
bile Association can be arranged for
Thursday or Friday which will
bring a large number of fine mach
ines and visitors.
The whole affair is under the dir
ection of the ST. Johnsbury Automo-
bile Association which plans to
make the automobile shows an an
nuaI feature here. The officers of
the association are:
President. c.. H. Goss; secretary,
J. M. Cady; treasurer, w. A.
Wright; publicity manager, H. B.
Blossom.
The following committees have
been appointed:
Building, decorations, space and
dining room, G. H. Goss.
Stationery, tickets and badges, J..
M. Cady ID
Music, indoor police, w. A. Wright.
Advertising and publicity, Fl. B.
Blossom, L. w. Hastings and H. A.
Stanley.
Hotel accommodations, F. w. Kel-
ley.
Automobile Club of Vermont run
and entertainment, j. M. Allen, w.
A. Kicker.
Reception committee, L. P. Slack,
D. E. Porter.
Merchants Day and advertising, G.
M. Berry, George J. Asselin.
Streets and police, F. G. Mayo, G.
A. Burbank
The st. Johnsbury Commercial
Club has appointed the following
committee to cooperate with the as
sociation in preparing the exhibition:
C. H. Goss, H. B. Blossom, w. A.
Wright, w. A. Kicker, Fred Kelley,
c. M. Berry and George J. Asselin.
Following is the list of exhibi-
tors and their cars
E. J. Blodgett, Lyndonville, The
Ford.
silsby and Aubin, Newport, Regal.
J. H. Stuart, McIndoe Falls, Over
land.
Lancaster Garage Co., Lancaster,
N. H., Hudson and Chalmers.
George H. Davis, Barton, E. M. F.
and Flanders.
J. M. Cady, st. Johnsbury, Brush.
Oakland Motor Car Co., Boston,
Oakland.
w. B. Johnson, Essex Junction,
Velie, Page-Detroit and Patterson.
Bradford Garage Co., Bradford,
American.
&C. H. Goss Garage Co., St. Johns
bury. Packard and Mitchell.
w. A. Wright, ST. Johnsbury,
Hupmobile and Everett.
H. H. Carr, ST. Johnsbury, Inter
national
Union Garage ST. Johnsbury, Olds-
mobile and Buick.
For motor cycles w. A. Wright
will show the Thor, and Ed. Twomb-
ly the Indian.
The Packard and Reliance trucks
will be shown by the G. H. Goss
Garage Co.. the Buick by the Union
Garage, the International by Harry
Carr and the Brush by J. M. Cady.
WONIAN'S CLUB MEETING.