The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-09-16
Che &atland Tally Gluhs.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER IS, 1873.
Vicinity Items.
NEW HAVEN MILLS.

mourn her loss. She was one Of those
worthy women of whom much good can
be said; beloved by all who knew her, a
Kind friend and neighbor, and the center
OF happy home circle. The funeral was
attended at the church Sunday afternoon,
at two O'Clock. the Rev. Mr.. Knowlton Of
fciating; his remarks were of tendancy
to soothe the aching hearts of those 90 sud
denly sadly afflicted. A large number Of
people followed the remains to their last
resting place in the cemetry, by the river
side, one half mile below this place.
Mr.. Russell Harris who has been i'll since
March last, has been recovering of late.
A severe northeast storm visited this
vicinity Friday morning, considerable dam
age being done by the wind; fences were
blown down, shingles and boards from
buildings were hurled through the air.
Large trees bent before the blast, and
small ones were broken off. Ezra Smith
had large crab.apple tree in his front
yard loaded with fruit, that was of choice
variety and the Worcester laid 1t low.
The weather remains cool with chilly
nights. but no frost yet to do any damage.
There is not the usual amount of sick
ness in our town this season and only one
or two mild cases now.
Dexter's Pictorial concert is billed for
Wednesday evening in the town hall.
| Under the direction of Ii. S. Pemigo,
Beaman academy, has about thirty schol.
ars this term.
MIR. Byron Munson and family of Quincy
H., are in town spending few weeks with
friends here. Mr.. NJ is prominently con-
nected with the G. Is. & Q. r. R., at
Quincy, and is one of the leading business
men of that place.
Mrs. L. d. Hall is sick with fever, be.
ing the only case we know Of at present.
| The grangers have been receiving sew
eral car loads of coal from Burlington re-
Gently.
| A postponed meeting of the committee
| in regard to erecting q new church meets
this week, and it is hoped a definite decis-
ion will be reached. BY all means let US
have the church. JACK.
BENNINGTON
A large and enjoyable surprise party
was holden at Che residence of DR.. Pike,
it being the birthday of his daughter. Ev-
cry thing was done to make the affair pass
of in creditable manner, and from every
appearance those who participated in the
festivities went home we'll pleased with the
amasements, and more especially with the
vivands furnished by the guests.
Myron Breckenridge. David Briggs and
Dart Grunsler, three hard working. ~ we'll
as good looking boys started for California
to seek their fortune Tuesday. They had
heard of Horace Greeley's advice to young
men about 'going west" and made up their
mind to follow it. Their friends all wish
them success in that land of gold and "may
thair okaIa Lace
Photographs of the murderess from Shell
burn Falls have been received BY the
sheriff, and sharp eye is kept out to cap
come tins way. Landlord GaIes mar -rA,fn
suspicious OF two fellows that stopped At
his house the other night, but did not think
of it in time to examine very closely. Five
hundred dollars would come very handy
just at the present time for most any body.
| +. N. A.
wEATHERFIELD now.
The good farmers OF this town will hold
| their annual fair at Perkinsville next week
| days not decidedly There will be some
new features introduced, among them
| cbopping match. Trotting is expected the
| last day and base ball match the first day.
With good weather. fair show may be ex-
| pecled.
Major Hunt and family have returned
| from their summer vacation at the sea side.
| We understand that he will be in New
York through the coming winter.
| large congregation at the Episcopal
church Sunday, the bishop was here tor
| the I'd time, four persons we're confirmed,
making some over dozen that have been
confirmed since preaching began here one
| year ago.
The New Hampshire State and New
England Fair at Manchester had quite .
delegation from this vicinity. Some few
| went as exhibitors, but the larger part
went down Friday morning to zee and lis
ten to that model christian, who advocates
the running of Sunday trains, Is q means
of bringing hundreds Of pleasure. seekers
to fashionable resort, to listen to an hours
preaching by this great man, who We hope
seeks only the salvation of souls, and not
to increase that notoriety he has already
got.
The White Stocking B. B. C. Of this
place will play the Cambridgeport nine at
Chester. North street on Saturday p. m,
8 o'clock, Sept. 18th.
| BENSON.
The school on Howard hill District No.
g. closed on Sept. 10th, after term OF
sixteen weeks. Scholars present every
day of the term Kittle NJ. Walker. Fannie
e. and Emma S. Dorsey, Winnie, and
Wbbie !. King, Freddie p. Walker. Alb
sent one day, Cora B. Cook ; one day and
| half; Fillinda Rabstraux two days. A
silver medal was offered to the scholar
bounding the most states and territories,
giving the capital and how situated, and
was won by Emma S. Dorsey, she reach
| Al baf Col A x,thlic
entertainment was given in the evening,
the exercises being so varied as to entertain
| all and to reflect credit to both teacher and
scholars. The proceeds were devoted 10
school furniture. Miss Howard WAS the
recipient very Unexpectedly of a valuable
| gift from her pupils as a mark OF the ap-
probation of her untlring labor in their be-
half
Rev. II. NJ. Holmes, preached his fare
well sermon on Sept. 10. Services were
held at one o'clock, thus giving an oppor-
tunity for those DESTROYS to attend from the
M. Il. church.
Mrs. Stephen Martindale daughter of the
late Il. s. Howard who has spent much OF
her summer with her esteemed mother,
left for her home in La Crosse, Wis, last
week.
The funeral services of Mrs. L. Cyrus
Goodrich were held at her home on Sept
II, under the direction of Mr. X. ID. King
She has been for years patient sufferer
from that trying disease consumption, bu
mas borne all with brave gentle, christian
spirit.
MIDDLEBURY CHLLRGR.
The new Freshman class has a coloret
man. The class is larger than anticipated
Under the circumstances and before thu