Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-01-28

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/ Orange Z" 725 81
| Orleans 20 40S 81
Rutland - 400 80
| Washington - 10 "a
/ Windham - 600 90
! Windsor 13S 90
! Total, $G,54S 90
/ HYDEyLLE.-The store of i. ID. Bill
i lings was broken into some time during
1 Thursday night The thief captured
about SO in money and an unknown
quantity of ready-made clothing.
The Fairhaven Journal says: THE
] polite boys Were ont for a charivari on
Thursday evening. At the place Of the
proposed tin serenade they were met by
the gentleman of the house, who told
them he never drank liquor himself and
he would never furnish it to others; and
if they did not cease their molestation
and at once move off he would have them
arrested in the morning. They took the
hint and subsidized.
/ Wood in great quantity
has been coming into the village during
the week.
A party of ladies and gentlemen from
Rutland, tripped the eight fantastic toe, ;"
at the Vermont hotel, in Fairhaycn, on a
recent evening.
Rev. Mr. Jones, of the Baptist church,
delivered closing sermon of a course, or
the Judgment, at the Town Hall, on
Sunday evening. Subject The final
disposition Of the final subjects of the
Judgment"
Rev Mr.. Durham, the reyiyalist,
has been holding series of meetings at
Fairhaven
The Ladies Benevolent Aid Society
of the Baptist church have soldier gath
ering on Thursday evening.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. citizens followed
to the grave, the 18th inst, the remains OF
Mr.. Millen Stowell, one of the Oldest in
habitants of our town, aged 70 years. Mr..
Stowell when young man, was actively
engaged in public life having served
many years as Deputy Sheriff of Addison
county. He was an excellent executive
officer, prompt and energetic in the dis
charge of his duties He was among the
oldest members of the Masonic Fraternity,
and much beloved by the brethren Of the
order, and by the community. He has
been very infirm for many years His
aged wife survives him, receiving the
kind regards and svmpathies of the entire
community.
The Union Hotel for many years
kept by Geo, C. Adams, and recently by
Willard Daniels, has changed hands, and
is now owned by Mr.. Merrick \. Monroe,
of this village
The Addison County Agricultural
Society, held its annual meeting in the
Court House the Goth inst, and elected its
officers for the ensuing year as follows:
President II. 0. Clifford, of New Haven
Vice Presidents. Col L, s. Stowell, of Corn
wall, and A. G. Harris, of ShorehaIn
Secretary, John Child, Weybridge, A.
sstant Secretary, H. l.. Sheldon, Middle
bury with one Manager from each town
in the county. The meeting was well
attended, and very harmonious.
Hon. Dugald Stewart, state Auditor,
hos recently returned from Washington,
where he has been engaged in settling
the accounts of the State Of Vermont,
against the United States, contracted
during the late war with southern rebels
The State is very fortunate in having an
Auditor possessing such superior business
qualifications as Mr.. Stewart, and all may
rest assured that our financial interests
will not suffer in his hands. He has
already secured the payment of many
thousands of dollars, and will soon receive
many more for our State Treasury. All
honor to our State Auditor, may his
shadow never grow less.
VIM p Russell, was on the 2lst inst.
arraigned before James NJ. Slade, Esq,
Justice of the Peace, on the complaint of
Ira w. Clark, Esq, Grand Juror, for
selling Intoxicating liquor, contrary to
law, and convicted for three offenses, and
inad 500 and costs, amounting III all to
s71.20 He took an appeal to the County
Court
Mr.. Michael Welch, has purchased
the Seymour block for $4,000 In due
time, the old building will be demolished
and a new building in modern style erect
ed in its place. l wish him much success
in his new investment, as he certainly de-
serves it. He is one of Young Americas
90 ahead representatives, thoroughly i'm
bued with the true spirit of enterprise.
Some ten days since many of our cit
liens were honored in the reception of the
following card
1S19-Golden Wedd ing-1S69
MR. & Mrs. NATHAN WooD,
At Home,
Thursday Evening, January 21st,
at o'clock.
No Presents received.
Accordingly the evening above indicat-
ed, witnessed the assembling at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Wood, of large number of
our citizens, where they met many from
other towns gathered to pay their res
poets to the bride and bridegroom of so
years ago. Upon entering the reception
room, and paying respects to Mr.. and Mrs.
A.