Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-06-22
local GIeanings

able time, is now steadily progressing
with a prospect of early completion.
Weather prediction - no material
change to-day.
Extra large dishes of strawberries
and rich cream are offered to East Rut-
land visitors at the West Rutland Festi-
val this evening-all for twenty-five
cents.
Rev. w. J. Harris, rector of Trinity
Church, has purchased the residence of
Charles A.. Parkhurst, on West street for
$4,000
Mr.. Charles f. Huntoon of the firm
of Landon & Huntoon, returned yesterday
from his trip to Colorado. We are glad
to see that Charley is in greatly improved
health az the result of his western tour.
Strawberries 10 cents per plate, and
ice.cream only 10 cents at the West Rat
land Festival tonight.
Judge w. @. Dunton has returned
from his Western travels, looking as
though the climate of that section agreed
with him.
The Troy Times of last evening says:
"Travelers en- route for the North Pole
via the Green Mountain temperance town
of Rutland, should make it a point toI
stop with mine host John w. Cramton oil
the Bardwell House The house is a
paradise Of comfort and happiness. BY
all means, stop at the Barawell House if
you happen in Rutland on pleasure or
business excursion"
School examinations will be all the
rage next week.
Rev. Addison Brown, the editor of
the Brat,leboro' Ph0enic made us a.
pleasant call yesterday. He has been in
i'll health for "a long time and is en- route
to Saratoga Springs, to seek restoration
from it's healing waters We hope he
NAV find such relief "a will bring him
again 10 the editorial chair which he has
20 Iouy ably filled. His editorial brethren
and 81 large circle of friends will join in
kind regards, and the hope that he may
gaiu the strength and health he seeks.
The uoon train from Troy to Sarato-
"a commenced running on Monday. 1t
leaves Troy at 125 and arrives at SArato-
u about 3 O'clock.
The Fourth of July committee have
hoard from Manchester, and the foreman
OF the go" says their machine is so
small it cannot comply with the rules,
besides it ia out OF repair.
THE New York Commercial Is forced
bv candor to admit that whetbor Horace
Greeley filings the cabbages OF rh etoric,
or penetrates with the subsoil plough of
thought to the very ryots of metaphysical
agriculture, or plucks the peaches of poet
try from the slopes of Parnassns, or pelts
political sohism with the pumpkins OF
sound argument, or spices reconcile phil
osophy with the mustard seed of wit, he
/. in all things and at all times as clear
aul transparent as crystal"
Tie your horses when you leave your
carriages.
Sunday was long day-in fact it
was the longest day in the year-l5 hours
aud 1G minutes long. Accordingly the
night wa4 the shortest.
Administering lead through a tube
i. the proper expression for shooting a
man uow-a.dayF
There is smallpox panic in Troy
NY
-Hon. r. w. Park is at t. St Nicho-
las Hotel in New York.
The public schools of the village OF
Rutland close next week
Teachers of Rutland, Addison and
Bennington counties should be present in
large numbers at Walliugford on Friday
and Saturday next.
A copy of the Daily HERALD of JAN
uary 10Th, 1871, instead of 10Th, is re-
ouo.ted to be left at the HERALD book
store by any one who can spare the same.
CONCERT AND STRAWBERRY FEsTI-
Val. AT WEST RUTLAND.-Thela ladies OF
the parish will give a concert and straw