The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-06
DASHES HERE AND THERE.

The funeral of Stella A. Nicholson will |
be held at the residence of her parents, |
No. : Cottage street, at . O'Clock this af- |
ternoon. The services will be conducted |
nv her pastor, Rev. J. G.. johnson, assisted |
by Rev VIM. j. Harris. The relatives
and friends of the family and citizens are
invited to attend.
Charity Lodge No. degree of Rebecca
will meet this Friday evening, at Odd Eel
lows Hall, Globe block, at 7 o'clock. A
punctual attendance desired.
The Masonic Swinder from Shreveport,
mintioncd in TIE GLOBE of Thursday,
made his appearance in Rutland at noon
on Friday, and at once commenced opera
tons, but the craft being forcwarned by
THE GLOBE, put n flea in his ear, and he
left on the Saratoga train for parts I'M
known. In Troy he went under the name
of Shaw, in Rutland he was Mr.. Haven.
Fashions in stationery have decided in
return to the long, in place of square, in
the form of envelopes, notes and letters.
Cards remain with little change.
The national association Of Base Ballsts
have decided upon having ten men instead
of nine men on each side--a right short
stop being added.
Mr. S. p. Allen is to succeed Chisholm
Bros as news agents on the Central Yer
mont and leased lines, on the first of March,
the Chsholm's contract expiring at that
time Mr. Allen has been for some time
the express messenger from Montreal to St.
Adams.
Several accidents have happened on the
line of the Montpelier & Wells River road
during the past week, none of which in
yolvcd any serious consequences.
OF the lecture Of Wallace Bruce on the
Landmarks of Scott, which will be given
here at the Opera House on the 18th inst,
the Whitehall Times says: at was one of
The best of the course. Sir Walter Scots
works certainly offer themes for a lecturer,
second to no other author, and Mr.. Bruce
in showing up the beauties of SCOTS his
torical novels and poetical works, but ut
tered the sentiments OF the many admirers
of 'Ivanhoe,' Old Mortality Guy Man
nerng, and others Of the series"
Dio Lewis lectured at Whitehall on
Wednesday evening on ''Our Girls.
The trustees of Whitehall have decided
to establish pcst-housc for the prevention
of the spread of the small pox which is
raging somewhat in that town.
On Wednesday afternoon Charles Adams
of Bennington, while at work on ladder
repairing a gutter on his house fell and
broke his wrist.
The shawl factory of $. B. Hunt of
Bennington has been shut down and all the
men discharged. 1t is reported that the
suspension is to be permanent thing.
Most of the men employed are Scotchmen
and have their families at Bennington
Bradford & Co., commenced laying the
brick on Wednesday, on their new mill
The brick arc all heated before they arc
laid, owing to the cold weather
We learn that the fine trotting mare
kitty PEARL who has trotted severa
times on the Rutland Fair Ground the pas
season, recently met with an accident a
the Stock Farm in Shelburnc, which re
suited in her being hipped thus pcrman
emily disabling her for trotting purposes
She Is owned by Col. S. r. Pearl of Bos
ton.
John Henry Thomas of Orwell has sol
his large and valuable farm to Mr.. a. 7
Cutting of Chelsea, Mass, and removes t
Chelsea
The Addison County Temperance Sc
ciety holds its annual meeting at the Cor
gregatlonal church in Middlebury on tn
18th inst.
About 100000 bushels of Canada whea
in bond passed over the Central Vernon
for England via Boston during the mont
of January.
We learn that the trestle Tor the railroo
bridge at Waterbury will be completed 5
that trains can run over il to-day. 1t
understood that a new iron span is to r.
place the one broken.
Jay Chatterton, Of Irasburgh, died la
Tuesday morning, after very short Il
ness, and it is believed from injuries r
ceived while wrestling at school,
Ice cutting has began on the Equine
Pond in Manchester. 1t Ia seven inch
thick.
John V. Cheney Esq, lectures befo
the Dorset Book Club on the evening
the 9th inst. Subject For the sake
those who follow"
F. Fish, of Whitehall, N. y, has pit
chased the Lake House at Hydevillc al
took possession Feb. 3D.. A corresponds
writes "If we may judge from prese
indications, Mr., Fish will keep an exc
lent house.
Over forty women of Newport, Orea
county, have signed call for meetr
TO put forth an unusual effort to suppr'
intemperance.
Connecticut parties are negotiating W
the North Adams stockholders of the V
mont lumber and coal company for
purchase of their steam mill at Hartw'
vile. Bennington county, with the tim'
land adjoining.