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THE ST. JOHNSBDRY" CALEDONIAN. AUGUSTT 15I906f" 8 WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC. match. They will bring eight players Miss Amanda C.

Northrop of New Rooms to Rest for light housekeep York city is the gnest of Mrs. Walter P. Smith. ing li.qaire at 'JO isicrn mcnor. Six of our townspeople retnrned from Lost '-Wednesday, a fraternity pin set Mr.

and Mrs. W. W. Blodgrtt are visiting relatives in Minneapolis. Mrs.

A. M. Goodrich and Misses Florence and Gertrode Hyde are spending a few weeks at Lake Morey. A. P.

Stone, who has been pleasantly connected with the musical circles of this town for the past two years, expects to and a close match is snticip ited. The Old Pine Golf Club will bold an informal reception at the dnb house next Tuesday evening tor the members of the club and invited guests. In case of rain the reception will be held the following Thursday evening The hostesses mi -retk are Mrs. H. Ross and Miss Mai Sagre.

pearls a-n rnrjies). rmaer pieas-leave at the aledoxiak office. Enrope Saturday evening, Misses Caroline S. Woodruff, Caroline D. Ely and Wasted lssm kng.

and plain sew t. Cml-iren cioming, a spt-ciauir- PERSONALS. Mist Rath C. Iapej and Miss Myrtie F. Fleming arc spending ten daTi at Orchard Beach.

Mr. Lafare and daughter of Barton are the guests of John Belanger for a few days. A few days ago fire brothers of the Trombley family were gathered in St. Johnsbury and bad quite a family reunion. They were J.

of Auburn, R. C. of Littleton, George, Emmet and Edward of St Johnsbury. Helen L. Stevens, Judge and Mrs.

W. P. Smith and John T. Ritchie, and are enthusiastic over their trip. Miss.

Marion Mrs. W. P. Dean, 4o Caledonia St. go to Billingham, the first of Lost.

Pocket bonk containing money. Fairbanks, who travelled with the ladies between 11 and 12 o'clock Thursday, flora Thieves Aug. 9 Reward for return il left at Tbe authorities here were notified by September, where be has a position as manager of an orchestra in a theatre. C. S.

Hastings is spending the week at Caled nia Springs. two of Contractor Tilton's men, who Welch's martiet. Girl Wanted for general housework. were stopping at the I'aion House, that Enquire at 1 Highland avenue. A golden opportunity- unless you take advantage of the few remaining days of the Clearance Sale now going on at Lost.

A large-sized Crystal Suck-pin. tbey had en relieved of a watch and some monrv- DtDUtv Sheriff Worthen Mrs. Lyman P. Wood of Mc Vernon, K. has been visiting Miss Isabel M.

Warren Estabrooka retnrned Monday If'tound please leave tbe same at this office, and receive reward. called up tbe chief ol police in one of tbe New HamDshire towns, who succeeded Paddock the past week. Misses Lnla and Clar Brietlingof Lun through Europe, remained in London to visit her brother, Robert N. Fairbanks. Robert H.

Smith, who is in the medical department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, went to Boston Saturday to meet his parents and is now at bis St. Johnsbury home. Miss Mary E. Ide has returned to her home in St. Johnsbury after a year with her uncle, Ide, in Manila and another year spent with ber sister in Tokyo, Japan.

Mrs. George D. Brainerd, Mrs. P. F.

For Sale. A very comfortable single i in locating the tbiel, who was brought here where the trial was held Tuesday carriage, in good condition, tan uc enbnrg were guests of Mrs. B. F. Balch morning, and he was sentenced to three during the tennis tournament.

Mrs. P. K. Gleed of Morrisville is visit i months at the house ol correction at Rutland. He van bis name as Frank ing frienis here.

Smith, but was iormd to be Loren Silver 63 Railroad Street. Mrs. Nellie A. Caswell will complete her services as clerk at E. L.

Hunt Co's store September 1st, and will learn of Newport. Sad Drowning Accident. odgett, and Mrs. Charles Baldwin of the millinery trade. Rev.

Dr. Edward D. Eiton received Mr. and Mrs. Alex.

Page of Franklin news last week of the death at Beloit, bought now tor $2o. A Dargain. inquire at Caledonian office. Wanted. A capable girl for general house work.

Good wages to the right person. Inquire at the Caledonian office. For Sale. A thoroughbred Jersey Bull, nearly 2 years old. from Lee farm, Rock Island, P.

Q. Price, $35. Enquire of H. S. Wilson, Passnmpsic.

N. E. phone 18 23. We Have hardwood flooring waste at $3 00 a load and 1 inch spruce latbs Orders for wood may be left at Asselin Store. Gray Gray, Proprietors, Summerville Wood Yard.

Stanley Automobile for sale. Is in perfect condition, but little used. Full equipment. Cheap tor cash. Chas.

E. Simantox. Palls, are visiting friends in town Henry D. Smitb, funeral secretary 25 Per Cent Actual Discount 25 Montpelier were in town yesterday. Mrs.

Mary Impey leaves today for East Hatley, P. to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Alice Kendall Chandler and daughter from Barre are visiting at Mrs. W.

L. Pearl's. Mr. and Mrs. D.

D. Bean of Barton of the college and tbe only son of Rev. Dr, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arthur U.

Smith, tbe veteran missionary French last week. to China. Tne circumstances attending bis death were particularly sad as he Mr. and Mrs. Edward Peterson and lost bis life trying to save a young lady Ralph B.

Hooker was in Randolph and from drowning. Tbe young lady never family and Mr.and Mrs. Ralph T.Parker have returned from a week's vacation at Northfield recently on business. recovered consciousness, but the doctors succeeded in resuscitating Mr. Smith who Mrs.

Fred G. Moore and Miss Emily leave this week for a visit to Mrs. Miles Pond. Judge Wendell P. Stafford leaves to lived only a few hours.

Mr. smith came to St. lohnsburv when his father spoke Wanted: by Chicago wholesale and Moore's old home in Danville, P. Q. night for Washington for two weeks of here at tbe missionary rally in the spring mail order house, assistant manager Harrv E.

Stockwell is spending a few court work' and made manv friends bv bis genial (man or woman) for this county and adioininsr territory. Salary $20 and days with his parents at Danville, P. Hon. Elisha May and Harland presence and cultured manners. His father lands at China at about this time and the first news be will receive will be expenses paid weekly; expense money ad Mr.

and Mrs. Frank H. Brooks and Miss Maude H. Sprague are spending a few days at the Mount Washington vanced. Work pleasant; position per Howe are among the speakers at the the cable announcing tbe death ol his son manent.

No investment or experience from his vacation to Boston and the beaches. A. J. Wilson of Providence, R. has been visiting friends here for a short time.

Miss Amy French of Maiden, is the guest of Miss Alice L. Ricker. Miss Flora Dutton ol Craftsbury is the gnt of Miss Dorothy Fairbanks. Mrs. Daisy Balch Waite of Boston is visiting her St.

Johnsbury friends. Miss Margaret R. Clark is in camp with friends in the Maine woods. Mrs. Susan Turner returned to her home in Watertown, yesterday after a month's visit with her sister, Mrs.

Rachel Tinker. Arthur B. Pease of the Morrisville News and Citizen was a visitor at the Caledonian office Friday. Mrs. L.

B. Robie has been confined to her bed several weeks by illness, and is now improving slowly. Misses Josephine, Annie and Kate Peck, Miss Foster of New York, Miss Jonas of Boston and Misses Elizabeth and Irene Peck are spending the week at Joe's Pond. Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Guild have beer spending a few weeks with his son in Boston, and while there he bas been eeriously ill, but has recovered near.y sufficiently to return home. Mr. and Mrs.

F. A.Walker of Bradford have been visiting at W. H. Robie's and V. H.

Sargent's. Mrs. David Puffer of Baston is visiting relatives and friends here for a short time. Miss Gertrude Rickaby of Hartford, is visiting her patents, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Rickaby. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Cushing of New Haven, were the guests of George W.

Spencer last week. Mr. Cushing is principal of the New Haven high school. M. E.

McLaren spent Sunday at Barton. George C. Felch and John A. Moore Joined the Lyndonville band on their trip to Minneapolis. democratic rallies and Mr.

May speaks House at Bretton Woods. Mrs. George P. Cheney and ber daugb required. Spare time valuable.

Write at once for full particulars and enclose self-addressed envelope. Address, Gener A Sad Case. with Mr. Clement at Island Pond to night. ter, Miss Hortense Peters, are atcampat Particularly sad are all the circum al Manager, 134 E.

Lake Chicago. Highgate Springs. Miss Gertrude Menut is spending the Cremola, the best Carbolic Salve week at Miss Willametta Preston's at stances connected with the sudden death of Mrs. J. F.

O'Connell, which occurred Laree box nostpaid for a dime and a Danville. Miss Maude Menut will spend cent. The lohn A. Caiedon L. a few days with her there the last of the Each and every person who have examined the genuine bargains offered have been more than satisfied.

Remember this sale positively will close Monday Nig'ht, Aug'. 20. Notwithstanding the most satisfactory way In which the sale has been patronized there are left a multitude of rare and exceptional values. Don't stand In your own light If in doubt call and examine goods. Understand the Men's and Young Men's Suits are not all light summer weight, but many are suitable for the coming cold weather.

You. mothers, take warning. It Is almost time for school to begin, that boy will need a new Suit why not save $5. K. E.

Boys' Waists, all sizes. 3 to 16 years at cost just the thing for school. FAIR VARNING. Last call. Don't delay.

Call at once, now Is the time and this the place. No. 1. Morganton, N. C.

Saturday evening. Mr. O'Connell tas until very recently been the representative in this vicinity of the International week. Wanted. A good reliable girl.

Must be a eood cook as well. I will pay car C. H. Clark and E. L.

Hunt have been Correspondence School, and tbey have spending a few days at the Farrington fare or call me by phone 73 4, for information. Good wages to the right per cottage at Joe's Pond. son. Mrs. Tames A.

Ramage, East St. resided on Clinton Avenue. Through some misunderstanding with tbe management of the schools, which caused temporary financial embarrassment, Mr. Mrs. F.

H. Patrick is spending a few Johnsbury, Vt. weeks at Cushing's Island, Portland Nurse. Mrs. C.

T. Heon, Drouin's block, room 16, Railroad street, St. Mrs. Harriet E. Frost left for Boston yesterday where she will spend the next six weeks as nurse on the new floating hospital.

The new steamer which bas just been built for this service cost over $100,000. Rev. and Mrs. James C. Alvord of Woonsocket, R.

were guests at Elm. woode a few days last week, Mrs. Al-rord's former home. Rev. Dr.

Edward D. Eaton spent a few days the past week at Georgeville, P. where his daughter, Aldytfa, is in a summer camp. William Dickson, who is employed as gardener at the Deaf Mute Institute in New York, has been visiting his former acquaintances the past week. Mr.

Dickson has been the guest of John T. Harbor, and from there she will go to and Mrs. Connell both became dis ohnsburv, Vt. N. h.

telephone 11 4. New York and Boston. Mrs. Harry G. To insure good crops tise Fertilizers.

couraged, and tbe crisis came Friday evening when upon bis return from tbe street be heard a shot and upon entering Moore is in charge of her store until Mrs. Patrick returns. We carry a full stock of Listers and Es- sexs for the farm, garden and lawns. Mr. and Mrs.

Jason Carpenter an Harrv H. Carr, bt. Johnsbury, Vt tne room smelled smoke, and tound tbat biswitehad shot herself, the bullet entering ber body. Aid was quickly summoned, and she was taken to Bright- taking a carriage drive through the state Mileages bought, sold and rented. E.

L. Hunt Co. Mr. and Mrs. Van Carpenter of Brook- look Hospital, where in spite of the best of care she died Saturday nieht.

Mr. Second-hand Stanley Automobile for field have been the guests of Mr.and Mrs, sale in good condition and at a reason Jason Carpenter. able price. Dr. VV.

J. Aldnch, 4t. Johns O'Connell, supposing she would recover without doubt, went with their two small children to ber mother's home in Miss Evelyn Nesburt of Bradford, was bury. the guest of Mrs. Harry G.

Moore last We are agents for the Stanley Auto-- Dover, N. Saturday and did not re week, on ber way to Sherbrooke, Que Rev. Charles M. Carpenter, formerly of mobiles. None better at the same price.

turn until Sunday morning. The re Ernest B. Herrick and son Raymond St. Johnsbury, who has been pastor of Aldnch Burbank, St. (obnsbury.

mains were taken to her former home Monday morning, for inteiment. Al. South Framingham, are here for For Sale. 0 ne canvas tent with poles; Amos W. Scott, size 50x30.

Inquire of W. A. Ricker, the Congregational church at Oxford, for some time, read his resignation Sunday morning. 1 While preaching there he has been identified with the in St. Johnsbury, Vt.

though the family had lived here but a short time, all the circumstances of this tragedy are so sad (that it has cast a gloom over the entire community, and a few days. He is a graduate of the Cal EDOKIAN office now in the printing estab lishment of Dennison Manufacturing Co 63 Railroad Street, St. Johnsbury. George W. Cook, auctioneer.

For the next tew weeks I will be prepared to sympatny lor the wbole lamily is wide A Sudden Death. attend sales at living prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. Citizens' telephone 76-S, spread. terests of xford and vicinity and at the close of the service a large number of the parishioners expressed their regrets at The sudden death of Miss Kathleen West Danville, Vt.

Miss Georgia A. Menut is visiting friends in Newburyport, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Calderwood and Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Carr took a short trip last week to Montreal, taking the steamer from there to Quebec and horns by the C. P. R. Miss Mary Shorey is spending two weeks at Brunswick Springs.

John A. Chalmers has returned from a two weeks vacation in Groton. Mrs. Julia M. Parker of Los Angeles, is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. F. G. Bundy. Another Republican Rally.

Brooks Hurd of Sherbrooke, P. who bis decision to leave. His future plans are not yet decided. bad many friends and relatives here, was received with much sorrow Tuesday What will undoubtedly be the closing rally of the campaign has been scheduled F. B.

Hooker bas returned from Old morning. Miss Hurd was spending tbe MILEAGES for Wednesday evening, Aug. 22, in vacation season with ber parents at Orchard, where he has been spending about ten days. Music Hall and the speakers will be Hon Ogonquit, and on the evening of Fletcher D. Proctor, the republican August was out bathing with two Mr.

and Mrs. George P. Ide and young nephew of Jacksonville, Alabama, are companions when a severe electrical candidate for governor, and Hon. T. Martin of Brattleboro.

A. T. Maxham Madam Bundy has been visiting visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.

shower cause up. They left the water and were lying on the beach, when a bolt of lightning struck and killed Miss Hurd also of Brattleboro, and the noted cam Ide. Tbey are accompanied by Miss paign singer, will furmsb music for the occasion. Mr. Proctor is making a tour Marie Burke, also of Jacksonville.

and stunned ber two companions. Tbe deceased was 21 years old and was to Miss adys ri. Hooker is spending a of the state and speaking to crowded bouses. He is an exceedingly forceful have graduated from Mount Holvoke Bought sold, exchanged and rented at Desrochers Hull's Barber SHop. 61 Railroad Street.

Piano for Sale. speaker and his speeches are full of un month with friends in Sutton. Charles Bagley of Brockton, Mass College next year. The remains were taken to Sherbrooke, where the funeral service was held Thursday afternoon. answerable facts.

Mr. Martin is one of tbe most eloquent speakers in Vermont. bas been spending some time with his Mr. and Mrs. Hurd have the sympathy friends in Canada the past week.

Mrs. A. C. Houston of Lowell and Mrs. L.

C. Vose of Roibury, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. F.

Hawley. Rev. C. H. Merrill and family are spending two weeks at Caspian Lake.

Mrs. Walter A. Pierce of Boston, who was -expected here last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Horace White, is detained at home by the illness of her daughter, Marguerite. Miss Grace I.

Russell has been spending a few days with relatives at Littleton. sister, Mrs. F. B. Hooker.

of their friends here in this sad bereave JJirths Miss Lummis, who has been spending ment. the summer at H. N. Turner's, left yester At Lyndon. Auz.

11, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Carr. It's Plain Sailing with a KODAK, daylight all the way.

Brownie Cameras, $1.00 to $9.00. A Bad Cave-In. day afternoon for Palo Alto, where Almost new upright piano, in perfect order. she has a position as teacher in At just about 6 o'clock Friday morning Deaths. just been tuned.

ill sell for about one.third of cost, going to move and don't wish to about 15 square feet of the concrete side the public schools. Mrs. Lummis re At Boston, Aueust L. Morris. store it for the winter.

Apply quick. WILLIAM t. JEFFREY. mains here until Mrs. Turner returns formerly of St.

Johnsbury, aged 34- years. walk dropped into the ground directly in front of Randall Wbitcomb's store. About 15 years ago when the Caledo from Europe. At Springfield, Aueust 12. Mrs.

T. East nurse, vt. Democratic Town Caucus. H. Robbins, lormetly of St, Johnsbury, aged Rev.

Edward M. Chapman of Say as years. $5.00 to tlodaKs from $105.00. brook, is here for two days and At Lyndon Center, Aueust S. Georee M.

The legal Democratic voters of the town of Smith, formerly of St. Johnsbury, aged 37 bas been most cordially greeted by bis nian office was located in this block a steam boiler was put under the sidewalk to heat a portion of the block. Within a month this has been replaced by a new years. many friends. At St.

Johnsbury. Aueust 11. Mrs. T. 1.

I O'Connell. George F. Cusbman is spending a few weeks with his son and daughter at Des Moines, la. Mrs. Charles Ranneyreturned Monday from Old Orchard, where she had been spending a few weeks, Mr.

and Mrs. Freeman A. Pierce are at Old Orchard for a short vacation. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilmer Latimer of Washington, D. have been guests of Judge tind Mrs. W. P. Stafford.

St. Johnsbury are hereby notified to meet at the Town Hall, in said town, on Saturday evening, August 18, at 7.30 o'clock for the purpose of placing in nomination a candidate for Town Representative to the General As Semp Russ and E. B. Cornwall, two of boiler, and in putting the new one in the foundation walls of tbe underground room must have been displaced. The ac last week's tennis tournament players, At Bingham's Drag Store, for the week l4 yip have entered in the tournament at the ending Aug.

13. sembly and also to nominate 15 Justices of cident happened just before F. J. Torrant Hi Chest Lowest Crawford House this week. the Peace to be voted for at the coming Sep drove up with his early mail and it was Tnesdav 80 63 tember election.

Mrs. O. V. Hooker does not improve a close call tor him as he always drives over this spot to leave the mail at the as rapidly as her friends would wish. Wednesday 83 61 Thursday 85 53 Friday 81 58 Saturday 80 65 Sunday 70 60 Monday 71 40 OC- post office door; Had tbe accident curred at any other time of the day C.

H. Nott, David Frechette, Adna Trdb, Byron Wright, George Babcock, tbe results might have been very serious. Democratic Town Committee The Republican Caucus. St. Johnsbury Academy.

SIXTY-FOURTH SEAR. NOTICE TO VOTERS. The republicans need hardly be The first meeting of the Board of Civil SPECIAL tadltQirehiQf minded of the caucus at the Armory next LONG SILK GLOVES, Authority, to correct the Check List, will be to held in the Selectmen's Office over the Pas- Friday night at 8 o'clock as local politics sumpsic Savings Bank on Wednesday, Aug. isle. Fall Term Opens Sept.

4, '06. The Trustees have had the good fortune to secure for Principal Prof. Clark P. Rowland, recently of I rury College, who has had large experience and eminent success at the head of Academies both in New England and 10, 190t. at a p.

m. were never warmer or more uncertain Besides the two candidates already men The last meeting for the same purpose will dc neia at tne same place saturaay, September 1, 1906. at 2 p. m. and also at 7 p.

From the examination of the Grand List of tne west: tionea in tnese columns a number of others have been mentioned and in the list of eligibles we have heard the names of Charles H. Goss, Capt. L. Hovev 1906 it appears tbat a large number who are assessed are not known to be voters, and There are three regular courses Classical, Liberal, Having received our first Importation of Christmas Handkerchiefs, in value $300.00. we have decided not to hold them back for later offering, but will put the whole lot on sale it is important that Persons Entitled to Vote Robert Mackiunon, George P.

Barrett it, on and twelve competent Instructors, -v o. coynion, r. r. mzen, Henry appear on one of the stated dates in order to my ana rrauK a. Brooks.

It is safe to ZIzSS-ThorouRh preparation for the best Colleges and Scientific Schoau, and expert train oe a Die to vote. See if vour name is on the Check List, and ing in Business Metnoas ana rractlce. say there will be a crowd at tbe caucus and tbe Caledonian hopes the best man If it is not, then see tbe Board at one of the THURSDAY, A. M. aDove men tionea meetings.

Those who have not taken the Freeman may win. Oath MUST APPEAR and do so before they $1.25. The hard to get Kind. Ladies' Pure Silk Gloves In 20 Inch length, colors Black and White, size 5V2, 6, 6V2. 7.

and 7V4, Price $1.25. Mall orders given prompt attention. Presentation of Account. ALBERT D. MASON'S ESTATE.

State op Vermont, Caledonia District, i The Harvard Girl. tncy can tdk. Wesley Sargent, Fred D. Gilman, Luuan Ladd. This big musical farce, which promises You never had the opportunity to pick the best offerings from our Christmas stock so early in the season.

to be one ol the successes of the season Selectmen of the Town of St. Johnsbury, In Probate court, held at the probate office In St. Johnsbury, in said district, on the 14th day of August, A. D. 1906.

William H. But bank, Executor of the last will and testament of Albert D. Mason, late of Barnet, in said district deceased, presents his will be given at the Stanley Opera House Tuesday, August 21. It is announced as 5 ft administration account tor examination and allowance, and m.kr. unification for rienw merely a college musical comedy, but there are touches of a serious nature.

Swiss Embroidered Handkercniefs. great variety, dainty patterns, 10c, 120. 15c. 25c and 50c each. All Linen Embroidered Hemstitched Handkerchiefs.

15c, 25c. 50c of distribution and partition of the estate of For Lettering There is also a rollicking succession of Whereupon, it is ordered by said court, that said account and said application be referred to a session thereof, to be held at the probate office in said St. Tohnsburv. on the "ri riuiuuiousiy mnny situations with songs and dances, and the soecialties are com. FOR CAMPAIGN USE ana ji.ua Lace Trimmed Handkerchiefs.

10c to Si .00 e.nc.h posed of a number of vaudeville features 30th day of August, A. D. 1906, for hearing and decision thereon: and It is further ana cnorus. -CALL ON ordered that notice hereof be given to all Women's all Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. 7c to 25c each.

Children's Cotton Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. 2V4c each, 25c doz. Men's all Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. 10c to 50c each. At the Golf Links.

persons interested, by publication of the same three weeks successively in the Caledonian, a mwnnnner nublished at T. FORSAITH, St. Johnsbury, Vt. Work complete within thirty-six hours St. Johnsbury, preTious to i said time appointed for hearing, that they may ap The North Hatley team did not come last week and most of the players spent E.

L. HUNT COMPANY. pear at said time and place, ana snow cause, if anv thrir tnnv have, whv said ac tbe afternoon watching the exciting ten RANDALL'S DEPARTMENT STORE, count should not be allowed and such decree from receipt of order. N. E.

Telephone. nis tournament. Next Saturday tbe mace. Bj the Court, Attest, WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.

Hanover team are coming up for 77 and 81 R. R. Street, St. Johnsbury, Vt. it.

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