The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-30
vermont News.

There are. 11G saw mills In the STATE OF
Vermont
The eastern boundary of Vermont was
established by q decree of George III, July
90. 1894, which declared the western bank
of the Connecticut river to be the western
boundary of New Hampshire.
The first volume of the report of the de-
clsions of the supreme court of Vermont
contained 200 pages, compiled by Nathaniel
Chapman. and was printed at Rutland by
Anthony Haswell, In 1173
The Messrs. Fairbanks of st. Johnsbury,
made last week, 1,347 scales of various
modiflcations--the largest number they
ever made in one week. This company
have lately put ten ton scale into the new
postofIlce in New York city.
ADDISON.
The ball at Martins hotel, North Ferris
bufgh, was a great success. Sixty couples
were in attendance. The Queen City or
chestra furnished the music.
The exercises by the Sabbath school of
the Baptist church in Bristol, on Chris;-
mas evening, were pleasant. The house
was crowded, the presents were numerous,
the music good, the speeches funny and
faces smiling. A hearty good time and n
merry CHRISTMAS.
The forge and saw mill ut East Middle
bury have been shut down nccausc of scar
city Of water.
Cold Spring lodge of Good Templars at
Fast Middlebury, held their sixth anniver-
sary, Dec. 9Th About one hundred per-
sons were present and an oyster supper was
served. J. J Manney is the representa-.
tive TO the grand lodge at Mortified, .Jonu-
AIRY 19h.
CHiTTENDES COUNTY.
A tine monument has just bee. erected
. to the memory of Lyman Drake, one of
the oldest inhabitants Of Milton.
Hon. Joseph Clark of Milton has just
erected a magnificent Scotch granite monu.
ment, at cost of about SO 200.
The firm of Edwards 81 Stevens, Winoo-
ski, employ thirty hands at cost of $500
per month.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
Mr.. Geo. Phelps and Mr.. Brownell, of
South Hero, have returned from a protract.
cd hunt, bringing with them as specimen
of their success, a young black bear that
they were fortunate enough to capture
They also, while in York state, killed
another bear. beside deer and numerous
small game.
The crossing Oh the several ice bridges
connecting Atburgh with other places is
good and the slcighing on the islands is eX.
ccllen,
ORLEANS COUNTY.
=. 3. Perkins Of Lowell reports a 1921
pound hog.
The small poX scare in West Charleston
is over.
Rev. L. 5. Cuvc. OF Barton Landing i.
very sick with brain fever.
The Monitor says there are more good,
and less money in Barton Landing thar
ever before.
D. b. Reynolds of Barton Landing has
half Durham and half Attorney row which
his produced three calves within the pas
eleven months.
David Sampson, town agent Of Greens
boro, was last week III Chelsea defending
himself on a charge Of selling liquor con
trary to law.
A COW belonging to Mr.. Wedge of Greens
boro, recently wedged herself into the gran
cry and wedged her bowels so full of nea
that life was wedged ont of Mr.. Wedge
COW the very next day.
| DR.. Dutton recently administered SOM
worm medicine TO a child in Lowell ant
obtained from the child 1870 worms, from
four to eight inches in length. About
quarter part of them were vomited up.
An lrasburgh chap, twenty years old, re
Gently drew off some pigs to sell, 90
drunk, and allowed his horses to pull hin
home while he slept in the sleigh. TIT
team called at Ira Smiths where TN
young mans helpless predcament was dis
covered.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Isaac n. Wood of Barnard, while engac
ed in saving off log Tuesday, braced hi
leg against it to steady it with the hope o
being able to take it away before the 10
fell on it, but he could not do it. and th
result was that it broke both bones bclo,
the knee.
a man named Greenbank, who built
handsome house IN Gaysville, costing abou
$50 600, is taking it to pieces for rrmova
at Lawrence, Mass.
Rose Dimick, Of West Windsor, Will
ripping garment with scissors, accident
ally stuck the point in one Of her eyes, PM
ting it out
Alvin Kendall of Rochester, advertise
his Eliza as having left his bed and boart
The annual meeting of the trustees of tli
Green Mountain academy at South Woo
stock, occurs Jan. 9th.
The annual election of OttaQuechee SAY
ings bank, at Woodstock, takes place Jan
uary 9th.
The peg shops at Bethel have stoppe
and will not resume as there arc SON
twelve shops running in the country, an
two or three only are necessary to suppl
the demand.