The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-11-12
state, County and vicinity.
MIDDLEBURY

Dea. Ira Allen died on Tuesday morning
at about 8 o'clock, of Brights disease, aged
SO years. Dea. Allen has resided in this
village since his youth and died without a
known enemy. He was upright and hon
orable in all his dealings and conscientious
in all his actions. He was reallp man of
progress his greatest pleasure seemed to
consist IN watching the progress of new
things. In his later years he has Withdrawn
himself from society on account of deaf
ness. Upon the streets he was hailed by
all our citizens with great satisfaction
Blanchard's mechanical exposition COM
pany permitted our young people to deli.
cate their building with ball. The room
was we'll filled and all seemed to enjoy the
occasion.
We understand that Judge j. X. Ferre
has removed to Bristol village intending to
60 into trade We hope the largest ex.
pectations of success will be realized in bis
new residence and field of labor.
DIR. Currier is slowly recovering from
his severe attack of sickness, and from
present appearances will soon be about
among his patrons. To those who believe
in clear paatable medicines rather than
nauseous ipicac his recovery will he hailed
with joy.
Sneak thieves are dong very success
full business in this village. They seem to
be particularly DESTROYS of laying up a stock
of buffalo skins and lap blankets. They
entered the barn of Mr., J. +. Negus and
stole buffalo robes and two lap blankets
valued at $50 or $50 on Monday evening.
On Sunday night they prowled about the
congregational meeting house shed and
stole buffalo robes from Geo. Hammond,
S. w. Remele, Dea. Matthews and others.
Married in this village in the Congrega-
tional church, by Rev. Mr. Hooker, Mr..
Julius w. Pitts, of Sudbury, to Miss Ella
M. Nichols, daughter of Mr. VIM. Nichols
of this place.
There was large gathering at the church
to witness the ceremony, which was brief
and to the point. In the marriage and de-
parture of Miss Nichols, the choral society
ana choir have lost one of their best mem
Ders. Her vocal musical ability was such
that It Is to be feared that IL will he some
time before her place can be made good.
As an evidence of the appreciation Of Miss
Nichols ability as musician, and TO show
the esteem in which they held her, she was
presented by her friends with two or three
hundred dollars worth of very nice pres
ents, which were highly appreciated by the
receiver or tbem-not only for their value,
but as tokens of the true friendship Of the
donors.
We give below II partial list of tie art
icles presented, together with the names Of
the donors: IIF n.
Silver water pitcher and waiter, from
the choral society,"
silver water pitcher, from Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Pitts of Brandon
Silver cake basket, from Walter w. Will
hanson.
Silver castor, Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin ldder.
Beautiful toilet set, from Eddie =. Cush-
man.
Beautiful pair of vases, from n. p. Bar
bour.
Silver pie knife, from G. ID. Miner.
Toilet set, from Mr.. and Mrs. Henan
Langworthy.
Beautiful necklace and chain, from her
brother, Horace.
Silver napkin rings. from Miss Lille Sew
erance.
Silver call bell, from Mrs. +. A. Bond
Bet Of toilet mats, from Mrs. l.. N. How
ard.
Toilet set, from Mrs, ]. A, Wright.