The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-05-14
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gational church in New Haven Sunday.
May = seven on profession. Six are heads
OF families, "The right hand of fellow
ship given by the pastor to the new mem.
bers was very tender and impressive.
The Beeman Academy at New Haven il
to lie fallow the present season. Several
teachers of some prominence, it is said,
are standing ready to step into Prof. Leav-
enworth's shoes, but the trustees have thus
far advanced to their expressed purpose to
not have any school this summer.
Rev. ID. +. Brooks has been elected
worthy chief Templar and Jennie Brooks
vice templar of Lincoln lodge No. 81.
The new Albion hotel in Bristol was
opened to the public last Monday.
George Brooks of Bristol on Saturday.
May l, got on too large load of fire.
water, and Constable Hill found it neces-
sary TO furnish him quarters In the village
jail 1or lew hours, after which he was
brought before Justice Ninton, and dis
closed that he obtained his liquor in New
York. lie was then arrested and fined So
ana costs, amounting to $13.62, for get
ting drunk.
The Bristol scientific club held their last
meeting on Monday evening, May 3, at
Or. Curriers' office. They examined and
discussed continental currency bill of
slxty-1ive cents; Mormon bank bill on
the Kirkland, Ohio, safety bank a speci-
men of Vermont state bank specimens of
sand in maple sugar, and other matters of
interest were discussed.
The firm of Peck & Allen at East Mid
dlebury will soon finish their contract for
saving five hundred cords of white birch
fNrt tn 81. H..
of Leeds, Mass, to be used for spools.
Cod Spring lodge, l. o. G. T.. of East
Middlebury. has been holding series of
sociables, one week, for the past seven
weeks, the object being to raise funds to
pay the Indebtedness on their organ. and
hey have been successful net receipts,
$40. The lodge had sugar party re-
Gently.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
Rev. II. M. Luther delivered lecture
on Monday evening in the firemans course
at Bennington on Monday evening last.
Subject India.
cHITTENDEN COUNTY.
j. NJ. Castle of Westford, has made
1l25 pounds sugar faom 1873 trees, little
over six pounds to a tree. The Richmond
Congregational church is being repaired at
an expense of $4,000
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
j. G. Leslie has been elected worthy
chief templar and sister, j. b. Smith vice
templar of st. Adams lodge No. 80.
Alfred Forbes, an old resident of Swan
ton died last Thursday aged &c. He had
resided in town upward of fifty years and
until quite recently has been quite active in
town matters.
The Catholic school at Swauton is in a
prosperous condition, having in attendance
100 scholars, employing five teachers at an
expense of 800 per year
j. E. Toof of Franklin lost valuable
COW last week.
Watson Town native of Franklin, but
at present connected with railroad in
Iowa, is spending few days with his
mother at franklin.
Mr.. Roy Maynard of West Enosburgh
met with painful accident recently, while
at work in Mr. Simpkin's saw-mill. His
hand was caught by a circular saw with
which he was at work, severely decorating
the fingers of his right hand, two of which
were nearly cut Off
Mr.. Alanson McNall of West Enosburgh
had narrow escape recently from fatal
accident. While splitting wood at his
house, his AK caught in clothes-line above
his head, causing it to turn in his hand,
the blade striking him in the forehead, in
| flicting severe cash.
W. II. Hubert Of Rchford has leased
the island house and trotting park at
Rockford.
The Missiquoi river is floating with logs
! for miles.
Kimball, Branard & Co., are building a
large store house for their wooden trays at
| Richford.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
The citizens of Grand Isle have given
! $50 in cash AMI $25 in clothing to the Kan
| sas sufferers.
Mr.. S. p. Gordon and wife of Grand Isle
have returned from their winter sojourn in
| Virginia.
LAMoILLE COUNTY.
n. Stafford, of Cambridge, has invented
machine for dropping corn. A seed-boX
| and charger on the hoe-handle, and Jerk
on a string, leaves just six kernels in each
hill.
Miss Ellen Hyde of Hydepark has been
| engaged as teacher in the state primary
school at Munson Mass.
V. d. Fitch of Hydepark has made 1900
pounds OF sugar from 430 trees that being a
yield of over four pounds to the tree.
| Belvidere is rejoicing in snow drifts.
The directors of the Morrisvile Fair
ground company have voted to have u
horse trot on the 30th of June and 1st of
July. at which 81 500 in purses will be Of
| fered.
Mr.. Gates, principal of the Peoples
| oil In I'd haa
resigned that position. He will be succeed
ed by Prof. Blanchard, of Iowa, who had
charge Of the school in 1861, and left it to
enter the army The new building is rap
idly approaching completion and will be
one of the most commodious school build
ings in the state. The main building is 40
x72 with projection for stairs 1894. The
| first and second floors are divided into
| three rooms each with hall on the third
| floor 35X66. The rooms are large and well
lighted A hall which will seat 600 people
forms a part of the building.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Miss Mary Riley, in the employ of VIII
liam Hayden, of Albany, was sitting near
the stove, ON the 10Th inst, when her cloth
ing took fire. She ran, in her fright, but
some of the family saved her, by tearing off
her clothes and plunging her in snow
drift.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
The dwelling house and store owned and
occupied by Volney Rice, situated in the
northwest part of Westhaven, on Lake
Champlain, was burned to the ground early
on the morning of the 4th inst. The fam
lily had hardly time to escape with their
lives, saving only what clothes they had on.
Nothing of the contents of the house or
store was saved.
| wINDHAM COUNTY.
The coming of party of men from Cal
| ifornia to Vermont to work gold and sill
yer mine would be some strange; but there
is story that some thing Calitornisns,
having tested the ore from the Nottingham
mine, are going, or rather coming for it.
J. Henry Kidder has been elected fore
man w. n. Dickinson LIST assistant A.
NJ. johnson I'd assistant engineer of the