The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-01-16

J lEAs
| The population of Ira in 1880 was 4i2,
| decrease Of SO in the previous 10 years.
/ There arc 60 foreign born residents in
/ Ira.
Ira brook rises in the south part of the
township, runs northwcstcrly and Joins
Furnace brook in Clarendon.
MiDDLpTowS
The town of Nlddletown contained a
population OF 1907 in 1910, which was an
advanced Of al in ten years.
John Burnham, an eccentric man. bu, of
considerable ability, died in Middletown at
the age OF %. He lived to the greatest age
Of any nhahtant of the town.
MOUNT HOLLY.
Mount Holly increased in population
| from 1900 to 1910 254, the number being
III the latter year 922.
| Ludlow mountain is the highest eleva-
ton in Mount Holly lying along the line
OF that township and Ludlow
g. * d. Mead have sold their farm to
Frederick Parmentcr, Esq.
MEYDoN.
Mcndon has II minister, a blacksmith.
Two carpenters, a painter Il shoemaker,
and merchant, and several manufacturers
OF lumber.
Mendon had G33 inhabitants in 1860, an
increase Of 120 in the previous ten years.
MT. TABOR.
The people of Mt. Tabor congratulate
themselves that the coal and lumber bus
mess in the future is to be much enlarged
ana the productions of their mountain
township will soon exceed those of n ma
Jorly Of the towns of Rutland county.
pAwLET
Rev. James Teller will soon remove his
family from Pawlct. TO Cambridge, n V.
where he is engaged to teach the coming
year.
The population of Pawlet in 1901, was
1,45S, the largest of any in the county
Rutland having at that time only / ,407.
plrTsFELD.
The population of the town of Pttsfleld
in 1900 was 1854, an increase of 1lS from
the first census in 1901.
The township of Pttsfield was originally
granted Noy. 8, 1850, at the session held at
Bennington, and chartered to Samuel viii
cox and others July 80, 1881
piTTsFoRD.
Jarvis ID. Butler died on Monday of last
week, aged 70. His funeral was largely
attended from the Methodist church, Of
which he was member Rev. w. w.
Foster, Jr, conducting the services.
The Rutland county Sabbath school con-
veniion will be held at Pittsford. Wedncs-
day, January 2Sth.
An oyster supper was held mt the BAPTIST
parsonage, on Wednesday evening. for the
Epnptlt of tbp nnctnr Pow Dn1,,nt;o,
George H. Osborn has engaged a Mr..
Gates as foreman of the Central Vermont
marble quarry
l'OULTNEY.
Jonas Clark, Esq, has been appointed
Station Agent OF the Delaware and Hud-
son Canal Company at Porltney in place
of Benjamin q Rice.
\ daily mail and stage runs from the
railway station to Middletown daily on the
arrival of the mail train from New York.
The population Of Pouhney in 1910 was
,905, an increase of 2ll from 1900.
RUTLAND.
Mr.. +. \. Morse, the well known drug
gist Of West Rutland, has recently returned |
from Missouri whittier he was summoned |
by the death of his father, Harris Morse,
i'iIiclly vi IdSt OullutN.
The Catholic schools of West Rutland |
gave an exhibition at the Town Hall, in
west Rutland, the day after New Years.
\ youngman named Hackett was hacked
rather severely at West Rutland on New
Years eve, by party of Frenchmen,
whose Terpischorean amusement he un-
tremendously interrupted, at the quarries.
The abused man soon gathered reinforce
ments, and returning, took possession of
the ball room, many of the occupants, in
their terror, making their exit through the
upper story windows to the ground, a dis
lance of fifteen feet. IIacketts victory has
cost the town the services of six policemen
for two days past,
suEEBuRSR.
The increase of inhabitants of Sherburne
from 1900 to 1910 was 90.
A Congregational church was organized
in Sherburnc March 26, 1923, but they new
rr had settled minister or church edifice.
SHREWSBURY.
Shrewsbury had Lao inhabitants in
1919, an increase of 150 in ten years.
Shrewsbury has three post Offices
shrewsbury, North Shrewsbury and Cut
tingsvillc
The West Rutland academy was ncor-
poraied by the legislature, November Ist
1910
There are more people living in the
vicinity Of West Rutland above the age of
10 years than in any other locality OF its
crltory in the state
SUDBURY
Sudbury mad only 25s Inhabitants at the
irst census
Sudbury has daily stage and mail from
leicester Junction, which runs through to
JastIeton. The nearest railway station is
leicester junction.
The list for State taxes in Sudbury is
g, 259GD
WALLINGFORD.
Wallingford had two colorcd inhabitants
n 1850, none in 1860, and one in 1870.
Wallingford Congregational church was
rganized in 1892.
The following is an abstract OF the grand
list of Wells for the year 1879
Number Of polls.................... 20G
- observation-disclosures. GA
- taxable acres. ...... 12.2O9
.pprisal of real estate. ...... $197 ,237 90
IN'o'h"i ~ lDf w
Inc per cent of the grand loss. 2,173 81
.lst Tor state taXes...,.......... 2,533 81
WELT HAVEN.
The following is an enumeration of the
Inhabitants of West Haven at the different
from 1891 to 1870:
791. .545 :.
300 .430
SlO....."",, Observation-Disclosures $40
500. (,S4
$50 724 y
$40. ia
$50. 71s
500 h70