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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
VERMONT NEWS

At the 23rd annual session of the
Grand lodge K. of P. at Burlington
last week following officers were
elected: Grand chancellor, H. G..
Laid of Barre; grand vice-chancel-
Ior. E. M. Crane of Hardwick;
grand prelate, F. A. Stockwell of
Lyndonville; grand keeper of records
and seals, C. M. Wiley of Barre;
grand master of exchequer, F. w.
Booth of Essex; grand master at
arms, A. D. Harris of Montpelier;
grand inner guard, J. T. Miller of
st. Adams; grand outer guard,
Charles F.. Burrough of White Riv-
er Junction; grand trustee for three
years, Waldo Farrar of Montpelier;
grand tribune for three years, M.
P. Morris of Morrisville. Grand Vice
Chancellor S. B. Waite presided
in the absence of the grand chanceI-
lor, George D. Jarvis, who is i'll. The
officers were installed by P. G. G.
Sheldon R. Boright of Richford.
Thursday evening Suadah Temple,
No. 14O, Dramatic Order, Knights of
Klhorassan, worked their degree up
on large class of candidates. A
banquet followed at the New Sher-
wood house, covers being laid for
ESQ guests. The D. 0. K K. cere-
monial was held in the armory, the
following officers in their seats: Roy
al vizier, w. H. Duthie of Barre;
sheik, c. D. Swasey of Waterbury;
mackanna, r. S. Currier of Barre;
mahadie, H. G. Ladd of Barre; sa-
trap, J. N. Gall of Barre; sahib, w.
H. Farrar of Montpelier. The toast
master at the banquet was M. G.
Nichols of Barre. The speakers in
cluded Dan Summey of Cincinnati,
o.; G. H. Murray of Providence, R.
IT,, George Rogg of Boston, w. H.
Farrarof Montpelier, Max L. Powell
of Burlington, H. G. Ladd of Barre,
DR.. Spencer of Sherbrooke, P. @.
About 40 candidates were made
members of the order.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
RECENT DEATHS.



Alfred H. Reynolds died at his
home on Maple street Saturday af-
ter an illness of three weeks of
Bright's disease. Mr.. Reynolds was
born in Wallingford June IL, 1862,
and was the fourth son Of Joseph
and Julia (Lougeau) Reynolds, in
"a family of seven children. He was
graduated from the Wallingford
grammar school, and at the age of
16 years he came to st. Johnsbury
where he had since resided. He was
united in marriage to Miss. Mary
Lynch of st. Johnsbury in Rutland,
on May 10, 1884. Three children
were born to them, Ned, Carl and
Maud. the last two of whom sur
vive. He was employed by the Ely
Fork and Hoe Company for 80 years
and five years ago he went into the
meat business for himself Last
April he started work for David Ere
Ghetto and remained there until the
day he was taken i'll three weeks
ago. Besides his wife and two
children he is survived by three
brothers, Louis and Hollis of Wind
sor and Frank of Wallingford and
two half-brothers, George and Gill
bert of Wallingford. He was a mem
Der of st. Aloysius church and also
belonged to the Catholic Order OF
Foresters and the Red Men. The
| funeral was held from St. Aloysius
church yesterday morning and the
interment was in Mt. Calvary GENE
terry. There was a profusion Of
| flowers. -
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
CHEMICAL ACCEPTED
Village Trustees Find That New
Fire Truck Fills All Require
n1anfs

Monday, after testing out the new
chemical automobile fire truck, tie
trustees accepted it on behalf OF the
village. The test included diving
on the various streets of the town
under various conditions and speed.
The total weight of the car and con-
tents fully equipped Monday with
seven men as passengers, was $500
pounds. With this weight eight
miles per hour were made on the
steepest hills and this steed was
increased to / 8 miles per hour as
momentum was gained. The great
est speed was made near the Wood
ruff farm on the Center road when
SO miles an hour were made. 1t
is said that the truck is doing all
and more than expected and for this
reason the trustees accepted it.
The truck is now ready to answer
alarms of fire and two men win be
on duty day and night to. take
charge Of the truck. The Hook and
Ladder will not be moved to the new
building at the present time and no
other changes will be made in the
fire department until later. When a
small fire is discovered call 327 on
the Passumpsic telephone and the
chemical will answer Immediately
The trustees wish to warn all per-
sons driving teams to give the right
of way when the truck is responding
to an alarm and for drivers not to
leave grocery and milk teams stand
ing alone in the middle of the street.
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
EAST RYEGATE
Bee Stung Horse and Accident Fol-
lowed in which Mrs. Meader
Broke Her Leg

|
| Broke Her Leg
Mrs. Meader, who is visiting at her
old home here met with a serious ac-
cident while returning home from
church Sunday. A bee stung the
horse, causing it to be unmanageable
for the time. Mrs. Meader attempted
to alight from the carriage and was
caught by the wheel, breaking both
bones of one leg below the knee.
Mrs. w. H. Boswell and children
lof Boston. Mass, were guests at
Clarence Bedell's last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Powers were
in Concord over Sunday the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. N Willis.
Miss Vera Mills of st. Johnsbury
spent Sunday at G. H. Hayes.
Iva Anderson returned last week
from Ryegate Corner where she has
been this summer.
Fred Chamberlin of Concord, N.
H., spent last week with his mother,
Mrs. Reuben Chamberlin.
Mrs. F. Jacques and daughter,
Freda of Lowell, Mass, are VISITING
at H. F. Chamberlin's.
! Mrs. Elmer ChamberIin and chill
dren spent the first of last week Wis
iting her brothers, Charles and Clar-
ence Chamberlin in Barnet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Bean have been
at Frank SulliVan's helping with the
haying.
Fred Hall has finished work for
Hugh Nelson.
Mrs. Henry Nelson has been in
Lisbon for a few days visiting her
brother, Dudley Moulton and other
friends.
Mrs. Martin from the west has
been visiting her sister Mrs. Fran
els Hall for few days. Mrs. Mar
tin and Mrs. Hall were at Fred Glib
sons at the Plain last week.
Pearl Bort was home from Rye
gate for Old Home Day. She also
visited Miss Mildred Blancher and
Miss Mabel Frasier at the Plain.
Virginia Hastings is visiting Miss
Mary Goodwin for few days.
George Bort was a guest at Miss
Goodwin's Sunday also.
Herman Douglas has bought the
motor boat of Harry Emery and is
seen on the river frequently enjoy
ing ride.
Mrs. James HatIey was in St.
Johnsbury Friday on a shopping trip
Mrs. Hatley also visited Mrs. Adam
Hatley at the Plain Wednesday.
Mrs. Emily Bort is not gaining
from her recent accident as rapidly
as her many friends would wish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Emery at
tended the promenade at McIndoe
Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Babcock of St.
Johnsbury visited at S. J. AstIe's
Sunday.
Austin Fisher was at Henry Jelli-
sons Sunday
Joseph Mcnamara called on friends
in town Monday
Quite a number attended Old
Home Day at McIndoe last week.
Nathan Bolton was in McIndoe on
business Monday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
WATERFORD

Clarence and Everett Chandler OF
West Waterford spent last week al
H. M. Parks.
Mrs. Sarah MouIton of Littletou
was recent guest of Mrs. Lois Cas-
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Carpenter
and two boys were weekend guests
Victory.
Quite number from here attend.
ed the reception of Mr.. and Mrs Lee
Williams, Friday evening.
Harry Parker of Concord was 2
recent guest of his uncle, A. M
|Sunbury.
e. G. Johnson is working fol
Micah Baker building a silo.
G. A. Caswell went to the Little.
ton hospital Wednesday to have the
cast removed from his leg and q
lighter one adjusted. He has so fal
recovered as to be able to be about
on his clutches little, which his
many friends are pleased to hear
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
Green was held at her late home
thursday at two p. M, Rev. Mr.
Robinson of Dittleton officiating.
Mrs. Nancy Wallace is VISITING
friends in East Concord.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. A. CasweT. Mrs
j. E. Harris and Mrs Lois Caswel
spent Monday at F. c. Albee's in
Pattenville.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
LOCAL GATHERINGS

One Of the best all round musi-
cal comedies which a st. Johnsbury
audience has heard in many a day
was The Yankee Girl at The Colonial
on Thursday evening A large Choir
us Of pretty girls, some OF the most
catchy music OF the season, good
scenery, a leading lady who left
nothing to be desired in looks or
acting, and whose costumes We're
the most gorgeous ever seen here,
and a comedian who created genuine
laughter, formed a combination out
OF the ordinary. Julie Ring is a
star in her line and her audience
went wild over her. Charles j..
Winninger as Rudolph Shenitzel,
made a success of the part that left
nothing to be desired and the com
pany should have played to crowd
ed house and probably would if it
had been booked later in the season.
III. p. Brown has sold his cigar
store on Eastern avenue to r. MI.
Harris.
A meeting, of the friends of all
political beliefs of Harland B. Howe
will be held in the Old Red Mems
Hall on Railroad street Thursday
evening at 100 p. m.
The Bull Moose March, by
Brookes c. Peters, dedicated to the
Progressive Party by special permits
sion, will be played for the first time
by the st. Johnsbury band, at the
Roosevelt rally.
The parish tea of St. Andrews
church will be held Thursday after
noon from three to five at the home
of Mrs. F. G. Bundy, 10 Mt. Pleas
ant street.
Charles e. Marshall has sold
his house on Pleasant street to
George Knight, possession to be Civ
en- the middle of October.
DIR. Chain who lectures tonight
in the Town Hall will be accOmpani-
ed by the celebrated campaign sing
er, Charles H. Stanley of California
The Citizens Savings Bank and
Trust Company have taken posses
sion Of the Union Garage and Ma
chine Company on a mortgage and
Fred ID. Gilman is now in charge OF
the business which will continue for
the present. The Consolidated Au-
tomobile Company have wound uI
their affairs and are now out of bus
mess The bus line will continue tc
run for the present.
The Wilson-Marshall club has
outgrown it's quarters and from now
on will meet on Wednesday even
ings in the old Red Mems Hall on
Railroad street.
Monday being a holiday the
St. Johnsbury postoffice will be opeI
from to 10 a. m. and to p
m. There will be one general deliv'
cry of mail in the morning, which
will be the only delivery of mai
during the day.
The Red Rose which came here
with very good recommendations
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
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A SAFE savings Bank.

During it's more than twenty-three
years of existence the Hyde Park
Savings Bank never lost dollar by
poor note, a poor stock or poor
bond.
This can only mean that its man
ayers possess great conservatism,
excellent judgment and painstaking
care.
1t means a close adherence to the
motto of the bank from its start,
namely: safety first,-last and al
ways" ''high rates of interest-neV-
err"
Deposits in this bank receive
per cent interest, compounded semi
annually, with all the taxes paid by
the Bank.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
AUXILIARY PLANT
st. bloomsbury Electric Company In
staIIfng Steam Power


Work is progressing rapidly on
the new auxiliary steam plant that
the st. JOhnsbury Electric Company
is building near the Carrick dam.
The building is a story and a half
brick and cement fireproof plant
with tile and cement roof. The
boiler room is 25 by 40 feet and will
contain two Babcock and Wilcox
high pressure boilers. The engine
room is 20 by 80 feet and connects
With the present station which was
built last fall. rhe engine room will
contain an 500 horse power steam
turbine engine which weighs 20
tons and which runs $500 revolu-
lions per minute. The new plant
VIII be in operation about the mid
die of October.
At station number one, near the
Playground, the Electric company
nave put in a cement foundation
around the old plant. As soon as
possible they will build a cement
building around the old htstatfor
ana then the old building will be
re moved, making this station fire
proof.
The right of way for poles and
WIRE has been secured for a new line
from here to North Danville and {
force of men will start on this line
IN about ten days. Many of the
houses in North Danville will b.
wired.
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ST. JOHNsBURY CENTER

Mrs. Lura Hutchinson of West
Lebanon, N. H., has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Delos Ba-
con-
Miss Emily Benedict of Barre has
been the guest of Mrs. Charlie Ben
edict
Mrs. Myra Page who has been Wis
liting in Connecticut this summer
has returned home.
A very pleasant time was spent
at Wide Awake Grange on Friday
evenig, it being children's night.
Light refreshments we're served and
a fine program given.
Mrs. NJ R. Dickinson was pleas
ed on Saturday, when her neighbors
and friends gave her a postal card
shower. 1t was her 80th birthday.
Maurice HI. Paige has sold his
cottage at Joe's Pond to J. T. Liver
more of Bellows Falls, A. G. Way of
West Burke and H. A Thomas of
ILyndonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Butler and
daughter of Somerville, Mass, are
visiting her sister, Mrs. Bert Farm
Beane.
Miss Helen Bryant of Lawrence,
Mass, have been the guests of Mr..
and Mrs Charlie Salman.
Miss Elizabeth Beane of Andover,
Mass, is spending a few days with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
eBane.
Ed. Stone of somerville, Mass,
was in the place the first of the
week.
Mrs. c. H. Palmer is spending a
few days at Newport.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
WAIDEN
Body Being Brought Here for Bur
ial in A Train Wreck-PersOnaI
Notes

Body Being Brought Here for Bur-
ial in A Train Wreck-PersOnal
Notes
Mrs Bertha E. Jones arrived here
from Boston last Tuesday morning
with her mothers remains for in
terment. While the train was run
ming between Lakeport and The
Weirs, N. H., it was derailed and
especially the baggage car carrying
the body, was badly wrecked. The
burial case was badly smashed and
also the casket, containing the re-
mains was soiled and torn. The
entire train except the rear car was
derailed and it was surely a mir
acle that large death list was not
on record. Mrs. James was bad
floor and somewhat bruised, so much
so that she is unable to return to
her work at this writing.
Mrs Olive B. Perkins of Manches-
ter, N. H., is spending some time
with her niece, Mrs. Jennie Kings
bury.
Miss Gladys Perkins of Barre was
in town over Sunday.
Miss Stella Wilson returned Fri
day from Old Orchard, Me-, where
she has been during the summer.
Henry Bolton of Peacham has
been visiting at G. H. Kingsbury's.
Mrs. Lillian (Rogers) Foss and
children have been visiting at II.
l.. Rogers.
Mrs. ". j. KiDgsbury entertained
rs ladies last Thursday afternoon,
Mrs. Jessie Rogers of Nebraska be-
ing the guest of honor.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gibson and
children of Ryegate visited friends
here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murdo Smith and
children of st. Johnsbury visited
friends in town Saturday and Sun
day.
Elmer Cox and Artie Fletcher
were in Hyde Park on business Fri
day.
N. J. Kingsbury is in Burlington
this week attending the school for
health officers.
The Ladies' Mite society meets
with Mrs. A. A. Scott on Thursday
afternoon.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28

Men Thrown Over Bridge into Riv-
er-SchOOl Reunion a Great
Success

Monday while Charles Hubbard
and Frank Park were driving down
Sanborn Hill, the bit broke and the
horse started on the run down the
hill. The wagon struck the side
of the bridge and the occupants
were thrown over the bridge into
the river. They escaped with a few
slight bruises and a general shaking
up, but the wagon and harness were
badly demolished. 1t was a very
narrow escape, from what might
have been a fatal accident.
In spite Of the rain Friday there
was large attendance at the school
reunion. A picnic dinner was held
at the town hall and in the after
noon exercises were in the church
conducted by Prof. o. d. Mathew
son and included speeches and music
from the old teachers and scholars
which were much enjoyed by all
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
SOUTH RYEGArE

N. A. Park has begun grading his
lot on Main street preparatory to
building a feed store there.
Miss Anna EliasOn has been en-
gagged to teach the grammar school
lin this village. Miss LaClair having
resigned her position to accept one
in Orleans.
Burton Brown goes next week to
Randolph Center where he will en-
ter the State Agricultural school,
The ladies of the U. P. church
will serve supper in Gibson's Hall,
Thursday evening.
Miss Elizabeth Hall started Tues
day afternoon for Minneapolis to
take up her duties as assistant SUI
perintendent Of schools in that city.
Miss Ellen Bone has completed
the two years nurses training
course at Heaton Hospital, Mont
pelier and is home on a short vaca-
ton.
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The ..Progressiven Party

is the individual, man or woman, who
uses Foley Kidney Pills for backache,
rheumatism, weak back and other
kidney and bladder Irregularities.
Robert w. Herter, Lawrenceville,
Mo-, says: 81 took three bottles of
Foley Kidney Pills and got a perma-
nent cure" They are healing,
Strengthening, tonic and quick to
produce beneficial results. Contain
no harmful drugs. Never sold in
bulk. Put up in two sizes in sealed
bottles. The genuine in a yellow
package. G. G. BINGHAM.
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LOWER WATERFORD

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Bowman eel
ebrated their golden wedding in a
very quiet way last week Tuesday,
only the immediate family being
present: Mr.. and Mrs E. bowman
from Lansing, Mich; Mrs. Josie
Bowman of New York City: G. il.
Bowman and family from Water
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Jewett from
st. Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28
Colonial Asphalt
Roofing,

though they might cost more.
The way people write and
telephone for our roofing
shows what they think of it.
It sells all over Vermont and
New Hampshire and 35e5
of the orders are repeat or
ders. If it wasn't right, they
wouldn't repeat. The price
is modest and it comes in 1,
2, land 8 ply. Ready and
easy to lay and sure to wear.
This is the time of year to
use it. Samples and prices
for the asking.
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me ImpressIonIst.

wonderful, marvellous! And what
does your picture represent" "Oh, as
to that, opinions are divided. -
Journal Amusant.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-08-28

The Caledonia Playground Company
of ST. JOhnSbury wishes to announce that
The Special Prizes for Registered Morgan
Horses which were offered last year by
the Morgan Horse Club of New York will
be offered again this year under the same
conditions.
j. M. CADY. Sec'y.
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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1912-03-27

me have not words to speak. Bui
It made It harder to bear the though
Of your hurt and risk from the hurt
when knew that had sent Dicl
there, who caused IT.
Lestrange hesttated. hinself trou.
blsd. Her soft loveliness II the dell.
cate light that left her eyes unread.
able depths of shadow. her timidity
and anxiety for his safety, were from
their very Inconsistencies most dan.
.sersus. And while he srasped at self.
control, she came still nearer to the
nead OF the steps and held cut her
smal fair ha1d, mistaking his siIence
for have-takiEg.
Geod night. and l thank 1oa for
coming. ! am not used to 90 much
consideration"
Her accents Nere unsure when EhD
would have made them most certain.
with her movement the handkerchief
fell fren her girdle to his feet. Ne
'chantcaily Lestrange recovered the 1T
OF linen. and felt It lie wet IN biz
fingers. Wet
Emily" he cried abruptly. and
Sprang the brief step between them.
Her white, terrified face turned to
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voice cleaved through her distress
Before the tranquil sanity of his re
gard, her painted terrors suddenly
showed az the artificial canvas scenea
of stage, unreal, untrue.
1T was like you to come" she an.
swered, with shaking sigh that was
half sob. II was frightened, yes"
There is no cause. A dozen other
men take the same chance as Rupert
and l.; the driver who alternates with
me, for instance. This is our life"
"Your arm"
rs well enough" He laughed a lit.
tie. "You will see many a bandaged
arm before the twenty.four hours are
up; few Of US finish without scratch
or strain or blister. This is mans
game, but it's not half 80 destructive
40 football. You wished me good
luck for the Georgia race; will you
repeat the honor before I go back to
Efrench?"
II wish you." she said unsteadily,
EVERY kind Of success, now and Al
ways. You saved Dick today-of all
Ne you have done for him and tor
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Yes" was the daSed assent.

"Yes," was the daSed assent.
well, then But come, he ta
waiting
She was suhiciently unlike the usual
Miss French to bewilder any one
Bailey dumbly followed her across
the park. carrying his hat In hiss
hand.
A short distance from the pavilion
Emily stopped abruptly, turning q
startled face to her companion.
Some one is there she said.
Some one is speaking. I forgot that
Uncle Ethan had gone out"
She heard Bailey catch his breath
oddly. Her own pulses began to beat
with heavy irregularity. az few steps
farther brought the two opposite the
open arcade. There they halted
frozen.
In the place Emily had left, where
all her feminine toys still lay, Mr..
French was seated 40 one exhausted
by the force of overmastering emo
tion; his hands clenched on the arms
of the chair; his face drawn with pas
sion. Opposite him stood Lestrange.
colorless and still az Emily had never
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Program Of Classes in GKmnasf;es.

Boys' class, ages & to IL: Wednesdav
afternoon, 4:30 to $50; Saturday fore ;,
noon, 900 to 1915.
Boys' class, ages II to IA; Monday and
Thursday afternoons, 4:30 to $50
Youths class, ages IA to II: Mondax
evening, 7:3O to 8:45 and Friday eve-
ming, 7:3O to $50.
Girls class, ages to IL: Tuesday after>
noon, 4:3O to $50, and Saturday fore
noon, lO:15 to l1:3.
Girls class, ages II to Is: Tuesday and
Friday afternoons, 1880 to $40.
Misses class, age over Is: Wednesday,
: and Saturday evenings, 7:3O to $500
Ladies' class: Thursday evening, 500
900.
Mems class: Tuesday and Friday eve
nings, $50 to Gas.
Fencing class: Sunday forenoon, 10. ON
to 11:3O.
Sunday School: Sunday forenoon, 1890
20 1l:45. HERMAN Helm,
Instructor