The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-05
THE COUNTY AND ELsEwruERE.
NANNY.

Banby.
Old Dorset mountain, by actual meas.
urement is 3.119 feet above the level of the
sea, and perhaps gives some of the most
beautiful views of our scenery of any in
the State
Mrs. p. IIolton gave birth TO twin girls,
few days since each weighing 81 pounds.
IIoltou is always in luck.
Elias Baker has a young fox tanning,
which he caught with his hands, while
hunting, few days since.
The following are the names of the sol
dicrs buried in Dandy:
George Baker, George A. Buckln, Job
Cory, Major George Il. Croft. Ezra Croft,
Caleb p. Fisk, Spencer Green. Elisha f.
Sweat, Henry H. Vaughan, Stephen
Woods.
There were eighteen of our soldiers
buried upon the field. There was no pnb-
! lie Observance here ON Decoration Day.
nc. W.
Rochester.
Buggy & Wright, of Bethel, have pur-
chased the tanncry of Julius Hayden and
are erecting extra buildings with the intcn-
ton of carrying on an extensive business.
+. A. Keezer is doing n large business in
the milling line.
The amount of teaming between Rochcs-
ten and Bethel exceeds that of any former
year.
Leicester.
Mr.. John p. Stanley, of Leicester, who
has been nearly three years in Nevada has
returned home, coming to the wise COnClu-
sion that Vermont is the best place after
all.
II. L. Stanley, Esq, representation from
Leicester, in the last legislature, is preach
ing at the Methodist church, in place of
| Rev. Mr.. Eastman, who has joined the
Baptist communion. Mr.. Stanley is a lorci-
bic and eloquent speaker,
POuItncy.
| The wife of Dr. Horace Hall was stricken
with severe shock of paralysis n few days
since
f. VI. Rood has made a handsome stereo-
scopic view of Jerry Lewis improved build
ing and grounds.
The Elin Star Troupe gave an entertain
ment in Joslin Hall last evening.
Parties are beginning now TO improve the
fine weather by taking trips to Lake Aus
tin and Lake Bomosecn, those places
being in high estimation hercabouts
wnIIingfOrd.
The cemetery is being improved.
Rev. Dr. Fletcher has gone to Saratoga
for the summer to recruit his health.
Main street is being improved by burn
inc the elms and naples.
The Wallingford cheese factory shipped
this week thirty hundred weight of cheese.
it being third April make. They are max
ing 10 each day, at present, averaging 60
pounds each.
DECORATION DAY.
Decoration day was appropriately OBJ
served. AT four in the afternoon, the citi-
Zcns with teachers and scholars of the
graded school, formed Il procession in front
of the Armory hall of Post Fletcher, and
headed by the post marched to the cemc-
terry. The following exercises took place ;
FHst-Thc strcwing of the graves with
flowers by the member Of the Post. No-
cal music by the choirs of the churches.
Prayer by Rev. Aldace Walker. ID. AT
ter the prayer DR.. Walker addressed those
present in appropriate remarks. Pro- {.
$. johnson followed in some very hand
some remarks, closing with an imprisoned
apostrophc to the departed martyrs and
heroes.
The procession was under the direction
of II. II. Strong. At the entrance to tho
cemetery stood beautiful evergreen
monument, nine feet in heighth with the
inscription: s. In memory OF our fallen.
Nearly three hundred of our citizens
were in attendance.
| CastIctOn.
Professor Brainerd of Middlcbury Col
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