The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-05


Superintendent of schools. A ID Searle
Town agent, w W Rider
Auditors, d c Gage, w f Dunshee and
n j. Dunshee.
Tax voted, so cents.
The Bristol House is still in prosperous
condition under the supervision of the IA
vorite landlord, Mr. J Ridley. 1t cannot
be otherwise. 1t Is in every sense of the
word rest for the weary, and ga home
long looked for ahead" The tired traveller
will always find jess ut home, and ever
willing to administer comfort to his guests
and cheerful word for all.
As to population, manufacturing and
productive resources, Bristol seems to be
on the increase new manufacturing inter-
ests are being developed, and The time may
not be far distant when this village will be
one of "tbc" places of Addison county.
LEPrANDRiN.
WHITING.
A new and elegant school house is soon
to be erected in Whiting village.
r b Griffin of the University ct Vermont
has been teaching at Whiting the present
winter
Prof Ezra Brainard of Mddlebury col
lege, Is supplying the pulpit of the Union
church
MONKToN.
The second term of f A Sears school
closed on Tuesday evening with public
exhibition.
The members of w w Thomas singing
school in Monkton, at tbs close of his sec
ond term. organized choir for the Metho.
dist church, which has been entirely desti-
tute Of music for several years. 1t is COM
! posed of young singers, w A Lawrence IS
elected first choristcr, A A Dean second
! and Miss Lucy Lawrence organis,
EAST wALLINGFoRD.
The lyceum society of this place at its
| last meeting discussed the following:
Resolrcd That the Vermont prohibitory law
| has caused more Drunkenness than free license
would.
The question was discussed in the afiirma-
tive by J II Priest, George Thompson, Da-
lius Priest and S J Livingston, and in the
negative by Allen Priest, II p Hawkins, o
l. Allen and Warren Pratt That scanda-
lous paper connected with the lyceum
called the Crystal of the Mind" has been
resuiiected and is rs personal as ever.
The question for next Saturday evening
Isl
Resolred, That the present prohibltoiy law
Is pernciOus In its effect on society," and detrl-
mental to the welfare of the state and govern
| ment.
The other question was decided in the
affirmative by the house, and in the mega
tive by the board.
Luther Jackson was arraigncd before
Justice Moses Harrington on complaint OF
Jesse Sawyer, town grand jury, for fight
ing with bis brother and fined So and costs
IN all $1,000. ODZ.
The business of our town meeting was
accomplished, we believe satisfactorily to
all, in one hour and half. The indebted
ness of the town is less than $4,000. The
entire school expenses, including incident.
ais, was less than $4,000 the past year
The town farm and stock, valued at So
700 mainly supports the poor; occasional
expense is incurred for those who are mn.
able 10 be taken to the farm or who re.
quire only temporary relief. The oldest
inmate of the farm is Mrs Mary LOOMS
who is 81 years old.
Our schools are reported by the superin-
tcndent as mainly well sustained. We ex.
pect after this year to run the town on
twenty per cent of the grand list. So, gen
tlcmen, taxes ought not hinder your settl
ing in this town.
Miss Laura Warner, who, we hazard no.
thing in saying, is as accomplished and ca
pablo teacher MS has ever been raised in
town, has returned from successful en-.
gagemcnl in . select school in Norway
/ y. \. II. II.
POULTNEY.
The Poultney Glee Club, under direction
of Mr.. VIM. Griffith, will give a concert al
JOslin Hall, on Saturday evening, Marcel
H. for the benefit of the w clsh church in
Poultney. The concert will be of diff
ferent character from any ever given in
Poultney, and rich musical treat may he
expected.
Mrs. Horace Williams OF Poutncy fel
Thursday of last week and severely injured
her hip. The hip was at first supposed to
be broken, but careful examination show,
severe injury but no fracture. She was
attended by DR.. l.. ID. Ross.