Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1874-09-03
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out of Town Notes.
LUDIOw.

1,.GEsE s-5fF q. r. LUDLOW.
s our pleasant village is now IN the
height of the visitor season. MI. Jeni-
SON mine host of the Ludlow House,
although his hands seem already hlled
with his successful care of his house
full of guests, is always ready with
warm welcome for the constant new ar
rivals. Among these are the following {:
J. s. Cronsie and family, Newark, N.
i: r. w. Wright, New Haven, Conn;
w. w. Wild, Boston; W. s. Salisbury,
Brattleboro, and D. L. Green, Boston.
. "A. day or two since party of fifteen
ladies and gentlemen from Windsor,
among whom we noticed Hon. j. A.
Pollard, Superintendent of the State
Prison: Mr.. Amsden, Deputy Sheriff,
and other prominent citizens, spent a
night at the Ludlow House. Leaving
Windsor, they drove through Reading to
Tyson Furnace, where they spent one
night. The next day they drove up
through the romantic scenery around
the Plymouth Ponds. stopping for din,
ner and rest at the Wilder House, -reaeh-
ing Ludlow late in the afternoon and re-
turning to Windsor the next mofntng.
The death OF one Of the old citizens
of Ludlow occurred last Sunday morn
ing, Mr. VIM. K Manning, Wis. left
Ludlow eighteen years ago for I4ockport,
HI, and, accompanied by his wife, was
enjoying q visit among, his old friends
for the last few weeks. Mr.. Manning re-
tired Saturday night in his usual health;
but in attempting to rise, Sunday morn.
ing, complained of Illness ana .Feturiled
to bed and was dead ia two hours: His
age was seyenty-four years. Mr.. Man
ming came to Ludlow from Andayer, his
native town, in 1886. He was, engaged
IN mechanical business: befni 5f one
time the. partner of. Mr.. Joel ~ sr4rer
since going west he has been. engaged
m building boats for the R[iehigan. and
Illinois Canal. .-.s> x II. .sC}e 3.
ss-.....s :. j.. BENSON. r. e.~
Howard Hill neighhorhood Erd. sew
: crai pleasant gatherings last week First
came a basket picnic ia the Goor-vard Of
l.. 5. Haven, on Wednesday, in com
memoration of his restoration to health
from a long and distressing sickness.
About seventy We're present Mr. and
Mrs. III. were presented with q silver
cake basket and castor by their nephews
and nieces. .....- .... .'..-
On Thursday afternoon Mr. +. :.
Howard had a very pleasant gathering
of ladies and Misses, and on Thursday
evening there was a musical epertain
ment at j. J.. HowarCrs, consistiprot Va
strumental music and songs by ;rsS1f6>s
of music scholars that have Beeu under
the instruction OF Miss Retta E0ward,
while she has been sit home spentng hrF
summer vacation. The class sar44- as
sisted in the entertainment 6y songs
from Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Balls. and II
). Howard, brothers and sister ri Miss
Howard. The evening passed of quite
pleasantly and the entertainme3j gave
good satisfaction, Miss Howard areturn-
ed on Saturday to her laboFs as .eachrr
of music in the Mechanicsville y. "
Academy. ...
There was no service at tht NJ. El
Church on Sunday. The past9r3Hd sev-
eral of the membt - Of the church were
in attendance at cprIng Grove camp
meeting.
Our village schOuls commenced on
Monday of this week. under the same
teachers who taught our summer schools
Miss Julia Z. Sbrrman an3 Mis-.
Wood. Er..
Aug. 81
sAiIsBJtRY.
one evening Not long since. 5s, l...re,
Ellis, son ot VIM. Ellis. Est af sails
bury, was g.'u,L irJm h"u. ro-Ic;rcStf.r.
he picked up a pocket book cyn.7inn.
S100 in money and other ya!uablc@
Keeping his own counsel, he suecuedod
in ascertaiuing that night that a stranger
stopping at Salisbury Village had lusf
some money. As soon as light tin, npyt
iIsfsrat ys.l,aa Ellis tGlsl ls. alr,s
lie had fouad, aud Immediately went 80
the village, sought out the npferNlrat.
gentleman, and restored 10 hitn his
purse. The owner was led PailipcaU,
of Orwell, who had spent Il sharc-of the
night Ia searching with a lantern be-
tween Salisbury and Brandpa tIF h''
loss ..-.. .-. HI. T.. IL.
A little son of Major X. X. How
ward, of Salisbury. was playing in thr
street Tuesday evening, ran in front at
q team and fell down, and was run over
with both wheels of the wagon betort.
/ the horse could be stopped AZ he lay
on his face the wheels passed over the
/ small of his back and hips No blame
is attached to any one. The child aD-
! pears all right now, but probably Viii
not care to repeat the experiment..
1 Prof. J. w. Churchill. Of Andovcl.
I Mass, gave a reading at Lake Danmore
| House on Thursday evening. Aug. p
| It was fine entertainment, and very
/ richly enjoyedb by the intelligent audience.
+ The Professor is an intimate personal
| friend of Geo. r. Holt Esq. OF Sails
| bury, and with his wife and son is
/ spending a few days at his home. The
reading was at the request of MI Holt
and the city b0arders al Lake Duumore,
and the proceeds were presented to lhc
| pastor of the Congregational church,
Rev. l.. G, Partridge.
MIR Partridge and wife woul, Ne
specially acknowledge the kindne& of
these interested friends, who thus ub-
stantially remember them, and 70 h
gratitude to Prof. Churchill for his gen
| ero8ity, hope not to prove unwortIE"f
these renewed toEene of favor p.
! Aug. 80.
.... NnDDLEBURY.
Several changes have taken ph,e in
the business firms of the town. MeRrs.
! w. s. Alden. and Justus Cobb havPis-
solved partnership; Mr.. Alden con- inu-
ing at the Old stand, and Mr. Cobb ben
| ing a store in Sbeldon's block I II,
Stowe has sold out his wagon sbt on
/ Cross street to BIessrs. Wallace . tNey
and Frank Lucia, who viii contins the
! business at the old stand. --s.
-Rev. George 3. Day, professr of
Hebrew and Biblical theology III, ale
College, has been. spendsine the .IR9sb Ra1e ,ew
/ days at the Addison HoHse: Fhe pro
.fesSsor ia accompanied BY bis wife Rnd
I niece, and. expresses himself as:hi3hlv
delighted with Middlebury and vicinity
Mir Crosby Barrows, of this town,
met with quite an accident a few days
ago. He and several friends were on
/ their way to Grand View when one of
| the wheels broke down, preetpitating
the whole party to the earth. Mr. Bar
rows was considerably lamed, but the
rest. escaped, ,uniniured. IT.. .i
f. .-Rev E. p. Hooker. has Feurn6d
from his summer vacation. Mr. II.
+ looks as though he had improved his
/ tine in boating and fjshing. p. ). :