St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-06-14
LOCAL GATHERINGS

Saturday afternoon Chamber
lin Post invites the Corps to be pres
ent at their hall to hear reports from
the department encampment and
something of obituary reports of
Comrades Forrest and Frechette.
The miiliners have decided to
close their stores every evening ex-
cept Monday and Saturday through
the summer or until September 1.
Charles E. Rice has moved from
Concord avenue to E. r. jenkins
house on Emerson street.
At the st. Johnsbury hospital
new patients are Mrs. Napoleon Ger
vais of st. Johnsbury; Miss Mary
A. Brewer of Providence. r. l.. and
Mrs. Homer Royce of Newport. Mrs.
and Mrs. Louis Dauphin of St. Johns
bury and Edward Mcdonald of Fitz-
dale have been discharged.
A change is announced in the
union Sunday evening services as
published last week. On July 16
Rev. F. S. Tolman will preach at the
South church and Rev. G. w. G. Hill
at the First Baptist church and one
July % Rev. B. F. Butler will be
the preacher at the North church
while the South church supply will
speak at the Baptist church.
Grace Church Brotherhood will
hold it's monthly meeting Friday eve
ming, June 18th, and invites all men
to meet with them. Business meet
ing at 7.30. At eight O'clock the
program will be given. 1.-THE Science
of Insurance will be delivered by F.
B. Jacques and A. H.. Gleason. There
will also be music and refreshments.
The Mystic Club fishing party
make their 10Th annual trip to
Boundary Pond, Maine, next week,
starting Monday. Room for one or
two more.
Letters advertised the past week
at the post Office are: Ladies, Ben
nett, Mrs. John; Kiernon, Mrs. Mary
A. Gentlemen, Chase, A. S.; Harris,
Fred H.; Kent, A. c.; Lamontangue,
j. E.
New patients admitted at
Brightlook hospital the past week
are: J. w. Farmer, Jr., of Boston;
Miss Carrie Mitchell, Miss Cornelia
T. Fairbanks, George McCrae, of st.
Johnsbury; Mrs. j. Edward Beard of
West Somerville, Mass. Mrs. Martha
Pettee of Greensboro; Daniel Brander
of Woodsville; Mrs. Nellie Bell of
Lyndonville. Those discharged are
MIS-. Laura HOW0FS Oh Lowell, Mass,
L. G. Reed of Newport; Miss Hattie
Brooks of Barton; George McCrae of
st. Johnsbury; and J. w. Farmer,
Jr., of Boston.
For the first time in Sc years
the Bingham drug store was not
opened last Sunday. It will remain
closed on Sundays for the present
In addition to the regular Sal
walton Army meetings there will be
Christians praise meeting at p.
M, Sunday.
About $50 went by train to
Joe's Pond on Saturday to attend the
picnic of the Methodist Sunday
school and ali report a fine time.
The work of macadamizing the
village streets has been begun on
Railroad street and later will be con-
t1nued on Portland between the
bridge and Railroad street, on por-
lions of Eastern avenue and at differ
ent places on the plain. This year
the trustees are trying the use of Tar
via which is put on after the maead-
am is completed and is covered with
sand for "a hours before the street
is opened to traffic. This is a fine
Dust preventive and is also supposed
to hold and strengthen the macadam.
The trustees have recently purchased
garbage cans which they nope the
townspeople will use and thus helm
the good work of keeping our streets
clean.