The St. Johnsbury Caledonian from St. Johnsbury, Vermont • 8

THE ST. JOHNSBOKY CALEDONIAN, DECEMBER 20, 1894. 8 If any of our readers are looking for a Christmas gift for a lover of music, we strongly recommend them to visit Paine's Furniture 48 Canal Boston. The music cabinet which they WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC. Small advertisements will be inserted in this column in reading- matter type at the rate of two cents a word for the first insertion and one cent a word for subsequent in Passumpsic Savings Bank.

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the corporators of the Passumpsic Savings Bank of St. Johnsbury. will be held in the banking rooms of the institution, upon Wednesday, January 9, 1895, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. W.

S. BOYNTON, Secretary. St. Johnsbury, Dec. 17, 1894.

E. fi T. FAIRBANKS CO. Holiday Goods Now Open Inspection RECENT DEATHS. Herrick.

W. H. Herrick, who died in Boston on Dec. 12, was born in Cabot and was 56 years old at the time of bis death. His early life was spent at bis home in Cabot and be came to St.

Jobnsbory 38 years ago. He lived here ever since then with the exception of 18 months service in the war. In the war he was a musician in the band of the Third Vermont regiment. He was foreman of the sealing of the weights at the scale works and performed his duties there with rare skill and faithfulness. This was a very responsible position, requiring patience, accu Invited SPECIAL.

50 Ladies' Jackets Just received, prices from $10 to $15 each. Ladies' Fur Capes Make elegant Christmas presents. We have a good assortment. Also Muffs, Children's Furs and Fur Edgings. E.

T. FAIRBANKS CO. MAIN STREET. A Christmas Fact. THE ODOR OF FLOWERS reasaims with tke Hrcma, the WhitcmcM Pearls is given the Teeth hv the nse ef FLORADENTA.

A. Vegetable Desttri-slee, which sarrieu the gsmi, arrcaM decay, preserves aad heaatiflea the teeih. PREPARED ONLY BY BOYNTON EASTMAN, Reliable Pharmacists. PRESENTS For your Grandma, Grandpa, Wife, Husband, Mother, Father, Daughter, Son, Sister, Brother, Friends, At A. V.

Andrews 67 Railroad Where they Keep every thing In the line of useful Holiday Presents. 41 D. Main St. a 41 Main St. "The future has a golden tinge, The past, too, may seem pleasant But just about the Christmas tide There's nothing like the present." -Life.

Beautiful Presents in Jewelry, Sterling and Plated Silverware, Stationery, Books, Bibles, Albums, Waterman, Wirt and Swan Fountain Pens, Gold Pens, etc. A. D. ROWELL Cor. Main Street and Eastern ST.

JOHNSBURY, VERMONT. are offering at their Christmas sale at a special price of $10, would be cheap at any other time of the year at any price under $20. It is a remarkable oppor tunity to secure a hue cabinet at nominal price. A CARD. I wish to most sincere to thank all of those neighbors ana friends woo so kindly assisted me aring my recent Dereavement.

Mrs. I dell a Mokbison. East Peacham, Vt. Births. At Lyndonville, Dec.

IS, a son to r. and Mrs. rl. Davis, At Danville, Dec. 17, a son to Rev.

and Mrs. r. B. Currier. Marriages.

At Lvndon. Dec. 17. by Rev. P.

B. Fisk. Wil lie I. Parker and Delia Magoon, both of waiden. At Danville.

Dec. 12, by Rev. P. E. Currier, Edward W.

Somers and Miss Henrietta P. Brown, both of Peacham. At Danville, Dec. 12, by Rev. S.

Knowlton, Fred Currier and Miss Alice McDonald, both oi uanvine At St. Tohnsburv. Dec. 12. bv Rev.

Edward T. Fairbanks, John Henry Tubman and Effie Mcoonald ot St. johnsbury. Deaths. At Boston, Dec.

12, W. H. Herrick of St. Johnsbury, aged 56. At Berlin Falls, Dec.

13, E. Atwood, aged 3 years ana 8 months, son ot Key. At wood of this place. At St. Johnsbury, Dec.

16, Mrs. Susan, wife oi i. s. uameis, aged 47. At Wilson's Mills.

Nov. 30, Patricious Morrison, aged 40 years, 1 month and 12 aays. his nome was at Hast feacnam. At Danville, Dec. 14, Henry H.

Tyler, aged 7a years. At Danville, Dec. 17, Mrs. Jane wife of james iv. wooawara, agea TJ years.

New Advertisements. TENEMENT TO RENT. Call at 13 Church Street. DRESSMAKING AND PLAIN SEW INC. I am prepared to do dressmaking and will go oui ior ine a ay wnenever aesirea.

MRS. EMMA. MOULTON, lO Pearl (in A. D. Nelson's house).

TO RENT. A small tenement at S3 Main Street. Enquire at FLINT BROTHERS. FOR SALF. One hundred and fifty pies.

All ages and sizes. Prices reasonable. First come. First choice. CARPENTER West Waterford, Vt.

UNION COLLECTION AGENCY, T. Rickaby. H. B. Howe.

Counsel. St. Johnsbury, Vt. No Collection, No Charge. We also do a general real estate business.

DECORATING TO ORDER. MISS HELEN F. SHAW. 13 Belvldere St. (South Park.) China Firing.

Decorating to order. Lessons given in Oil and China Painting. WANTED. An experienced Protestant girl for general work in a family of four. Good wages to the riht one.

Reference required. Apply at 4 Clinton Avenue. RESIDENCE FOR SALE. Corner of Cliff and Webster streets. Lot 60 100 feet.

Houef contains ten rooms and heated by furnace. Good barn and woodshed. A desirable place for residence or or renting. Price low and terms easy. C.

H. STEVENS. First National Bank of St. Johnsbury, Vt. The thirty-first annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of St.

Johnsbury, will be held at their banking rooms in St. Johnsbury, on Tuesday, January 8th, 1895, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, for the election of directors for the year ensuing. HOMER E. SMITH, Cashier. St.

Johnsbury, Dec. 6th, 1894. NOTICE. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Caledonia National Bank of Danville, for the election of directors ior the year ensuing, will be held at the office of said Bank, in Danville, Tuesday, the 8th day of January, 1895, at 1 o'clock P. M.

C. H. MATTOCKS, Cashier. Danville, Dec. 3, 1894.

SHOTES FOR SALE. Nine shotes, White Chester, weight from 60 to 80 pounds each. Also' heavy two-horse sled, John Hardy, maker. J. F.

ADAMS. Bast Barnet. NEW BARBER SHOP. My new shop in the Avenue House is now open to the public. I will be glad to welcome all my old friends and any new ones that will be pleased to call.

A.J. ROY, Railroad Street. License to Sell Real Estate. ELVA SWITSER'S ESTATE. Statb of Vermont, Caledonia District, ss.

In Probate court, held at the Probate office in St. Johnsbury, on the 13th day of December, A. D. 1894. Charles Rogers, administrator upon the estate of Elva Switser, late of Sheffield, in said district, deceased, makes application to said court for license to sell the whole real estate of said deceased, representing to said court that a sale of the whole is necessarv for the payment of the debts of said deceased and the charges of administration upon said estate.

Said real estate consisting of 70 acres of land, more or less, subject to a life lease, and 38 acres of pasture ana wooaiana an in anemeia. Wherenoon. it is ordered bv said court that said application come under considera tion and be Heard on tne otnaay oi January, A. D. 1895.

at the Probate office in St. Johns bury, and it is further ordered, that all persons interested be notified hereof by publica tion of notice of this application ana order thereon, three weeks successively in the Onlfdonian. a newflnaner urinted at St. Johnsbury, before said time of hearing, that rney may appear at biuu luuc ouu miu if they see cause, object thereto. tne uun, Attest WALTER P.

SMITH, Judge. Presentation of Account. JANETTB SHEARER'S ESTATE. State ot Vermont, Caledonia District, ss. In Probate court, held at the probate office in St.

Johnsbury, in said district, on the 18th day of December, A. D. 1894. William B. Warden, executorof the last will and testament of Janette Shearer, late oi St.

Johnsbury, in said district, deceased, presents his administration account for examination and allowance, and makes application for decree of distribution and partition of the estate of said deceased. 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. Johnsbury, on the 10th day of January, A. D. 1895, for hearing and decision thereon.

And it is further ordered that notice hereof be given to all persons interested, by publication of the same three weeks successively in the Caledonian, a newspaper published at St. Johnsbury previous to said time appointed for hearing, that they may appear at said time and place, and show cause, if any they may have, why said account should not be allowed and such decree made. By the Court. Attest: WALTER P. SMITH, Jadce.

sertions. Cash must accompany the order. Cookery Craft for sale until after Christmas at Fairbanks', H. H. Carr's and F.O.Clark's.

Wanted by a Protestant girl, used to all kinds of housework a place to do general housework, with time off in the afternoon for drawing, for further par ticulars address Stella E. Allen, care E. P. Allen, St. Johnsbury Center.

Souvenir Trays Homes of the poets, 25 cents each at Randall's. Books and magazines bound in a styl ish manner and at a reasonable price. I have the largest bindery in Northern New England and can do your work quick and do it well. Send me your orders: M. W.

Wheelock, Montpelier, Vt. Fifty-cent serges, 37Vfccts. at Randall's. Owing to an accident to the press The Springfield Union was not on sale in Vermont as advertised last Sunday, Every precaution has been taken to prevent a recurrence of the trouble, and next Sunday will find it on the field as bright and full of news as ever. Good line of children's books at Ran dall's.

Wanted. A responsible lady to represent us in St. Johnsbury and vicinity. Good wages. Address W.

H. Hyde, Station Cleveland, Ohio. We sold more copies of St. Johnsbury Illustrated the past week than during the entire eleven months of 1894. This shows that the people realize what a valuable Christmas present it will make to absent friends.

Sold for 50 cents or by mail 60 cents. Call at or address the Caledonian office. Buy your odd pieces of silverware at Randall's. Tenement to Rent. A first-class six-room tenement to rent on Spring street.

Inquire of James Sanborn, 44 Spring street. Randall sells photograph albums at lowest prices. Cedar Posts. Ten thousand of them. I have the above number of cedar posts, all cut this fall, which I will sell cheap for cash.

All sizes. Come and see them. J. E. Woodruff, Passumpsic, Vt.

House for sale or will exchange for a farm. I offer for sale or to exchange for other property my house situated in St. Johtisbnry. This house is new with barn, and nicely arranged for one family. For particulars inquire or write E.

Adams, '10 Union street, St. Johnsbury. All goods at cost and less to close oat at once. Come in and get the goods at your own prices. Must be sold.

Never such low prices made by any one before. Last call. Geo" E. Grow. A varied assortment of parts of Picturesque America, formerly sold at 50 cents each.

Encyclopedias, World's Fair views, are being sold at the St. Johnsbury Republican office regardless of cost, secure some of those valuable plates before they are all sold. Everybody buys Xmas goods at Randall's. For Sale. Fifteen good sleighs, second-hand, from $8 up, at Packard Gray's stable, Central st.

Wanted More merchants and advertisers to use this column at two cents a word. Rooms to Let. Furnished or unfurnished and a small tenement. Parties with small children, dogs or cats need not apply. Enquire at 16 Summer street.

Notary Public Seals. Orders for these or any other seals taken at the Caledonian office. Send in your orders. History lost between Union School house and post office Tuesday. Return to Edwina Blodgett.

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE NOTES. A. D. West, '95, St. J.

'91, spoke on Dr. Parkhurst in Old Chapel last week Wednesday. B. T. Marshall, '97, St.

J. '93, will sing second bass in the glee club on the trip which it will take this winter vacation. The club is the best one Dartmouth has yet turned out. The class of '97, after much debate, selected for a motto that suggested to the Academy in the fall of '92, by John Brown of Bedford, England, and which St. J.

'93, adopted, namely, a Greek motto, meaning Paul Clay, '97, St. J. '91, was elected president for the winter term of the class of '97. College closed Wednesday of this week for a three weeks' vacation. MISS HARVEY'S "FAIRIES." Miss Nellie May Harvey, in structor in elocution, invited a num ber of her friends to a recital given by her "Fairies" at Y.

M. C. A. Hall Tuesday evening. Twelve young misses adorned with white wings entered at the appointed hour, marched to music by the Junior orchestra, and were seated near the platform.

Each number was announced by the "Fairy Queen" and responded to by the one designated. Miss Harvey deserves much credit for her untiring efforts shown by the good speaking of her pupils. The entertainment was well attended and much enjoyed. ABOUT FOLKS. Dr.

S. T. Brooks, who was taken sick Sunday, is convalescing as his many friends will be glad to know. T. A.

Mackinnon, general manager cf the Boston and Maine railroad and who has many friends in this town, was tendered a complimentary banquet by the Snowshoe Club at their clubhouse near Penacook Lake, N. Friday evening. STEELE racy and a thorough knowledge of all the complications that might arise. Mr. Herrick was best known to our townspeople as a musician and he was a thorough lover of good music and in a quiet and unassuming way did much in all these years to keep up a high musical standard in the entire community.

For over a dozen years he was leader of the North church choir and during the time he was leader.singing tenor in the quartette. During most of his residence here he was leader of our band and to this organization he gave many years of faithful work in spite of many discouragements. Though of a quiet and retiring nature he had a great many warm friends who deeply mourn his ioss. The funeral was held at the resi-residence of Abijah Smith on Friday afternoon and was attended by many of his old associates at the scale works, Chamberlin Post, and the St. Johnsbury Band.

The funeral was conducted by Rev. Dr. A. H. Heath, assisted by Rev.

Dr. Edward T. Fairbanks. Music was furnished by the Mahogany Quartette. His two nearest relatives were present, a brother, L.

Herrick of Cabot, and a cousin, H. H. Scribner, of Montpelier. The body was escorted to the depot by a delegation from Chamberlin Post and the band, and the body taken to Cabot for interment. A twood.

E. D. Atwood, oldest son of Rev. Mark Atwood of this place, died at his home in Berlin Palls, N. last Thursday of hemorrhage.

He was 43 years old and bad been running a hotel there for several 'years. He leaves three brothers, including S. D. and W. B.

Atwood of this place, and two sisters. The body was interred in the family lot at Jericho. Mr. Atwood was a genial and kind-hearted man and many will regret to learn of his death. Daniels.

Mrs. Susan Daniels, wife of II. S. Daniels, died on Sunday of a hemorrhages at the age of 47 years. For the past four years she had been the cook at the boarding house at Fairbanks village and she performed her duties well and faithfully.

She leaves a husband and three sons. The funeral services were held at the boarding bouse conducted by Rev. M. Atwood. THE FRENCH PLA F.

The three act drama "Jean le Maud-it" was given at the Howe Opera House last Thursday evening by local talent under the auspices of the Catholic Foresters. At the conclusion of the drama the farce "Fouilly les Nounous" was given. The St. Johnsbury orchestra furnished music for the occasion. Several hundred people attended the play and the Foresters will net about $20 from the entertainment, The play was receixed SQ well that the boys are thinking of having it translated and giving it in English at an early date.

Following is the cast of characters: Bourdier, a millionaire, Gaston, his nephew, Jean Ganthier, a laborer, Jean, his son, Janicof, a lawyer, Francois, a servant, Eloi, 5 years old, adopted E. N. Brunelle. A. S.

Bachande. F. X. Lane tot. R.

Asselin. George Asselin. Jean Labranche. Edmund Drouln. son of Bouraier, Maurice, a gamekeeper.

E. N. Brunelle. GobilIot, A. Michand.

Pantel. A. Lalibertie. Eloi, 15 years after, Jean Labranche. Villagers, Farmers, etc SEDUCED THEIR RATES.

The St. Johnsbury Electric Company have reduced their meter rates tor residence and commercial lighting to take effect Jan. 1. The rates are reduced from 20 cents per 1000 Watt hours to 15 cents when paid within 1Q days from the date of bill. This is a discount of 25 per cent from the old rates.

When not paid within 10 days the old rates will prevail. Meter bills will be payable at the company's office quarterly, January, April, July and October. By this step the company have made a move in the right direction and the public heartily commend the act. With the good service this company give from early in the after noon until about 8 the next morning, the reduced rates, the additional powtr at the plant house and the new circuit recently added, tnis com pany is now in a first-class condition. We predict a large increase in bouse lighting by tbia move.

Dollar Chasers- Leading Clothiers, Gents' Furnishers. 62c. Buck Gloves, 10 Dozen Brown Mixed Drawers, at 5 Dozen Pontiac Mitts, at Reversible Collars, Home-Made Hose, Home-Made Mittens, Shirts and Plymouth 23c. each. 30c.

pair. 20c. box. 33c. pair.

38c. 25c. Children's $1.62, price. 25 Men's now Camel's Hair Hose, 2 pairs Cape Overcoats, $1.50, $1.75, worth double the Ulsters, worth $5.50, $4.00. 13 Men's Ulsters, worth $7.50, now $5.50.

14 Black Japanese Fur Coats, $1 l.OO and $1 2.00, now $8.00. Lot of Dog-Skin Coats, uncolored, worth $15.00, now $10.00. Harris Wire Buckle Suspenders, 2 pairs 25c. Fulled Mittens, 17c. Cardigan Jackets, worth 1 now 50c.

Black and Blue Sweaters, worth $1.75, now $1.25. Don't invest a dollar in Clothing, Furnishings or Furs, without looking our stock over. D. Steele Co. 41 Main Street, Opp.

St. Johnsbury House..