The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-30

A call is made to all persons in Chester
and adjoining towns, who have signified a
desire to form an agricultural and mechan-
ical association, and all others who desire
to join such an enterprise, to meet at Cen
trail hotel, OF 10 o'clock O. M, April 9th,
for the purpose of effecting an organiza-
ton. d.
Deming & Mead, tanners, are now putt
ing In a new steam boiler 80 constructed
that tan bark is used for fuel without any
previous drying. 1t is similar to the
Thompson patent, and the same MIR. STAN
dish of Woodstock has in his new tannery.
Geo. II. Cole has sold his Park farm to
Silas Baldwin and Mr.. G has made per-
mancnt movement to Leominster, Mass.
Robert Powers, aged 70, died at Factory
vile last week, of pneumonia. His death
is the fifth which has occurred in that
place within six weeks-three of pneumo-
MIA and two of consumption.
Dr. Isaac Craigue is about to remove to
Lawrence, Mass, for more extended field
to practice his profession. DIR. G. has been
deservedly popular in his profession with
us, and lie leaves regretted by very
many of our citizens, but also with the
good will and respect of all.
William Miller, an active business man,
is lying very low with sickness and great
fears are entertained for his recovery, as
also is p. II. Maxfeld
Snow is yet quite deep and the ground
being frozen 10 an unusual depth it is judg-
ed that good season is coming for the
manufacture of maple sugar. F.
MEoHANIcsvILLE.
Tuesday March 23j, there were three
funeral professions seen in our village, an
occurrence rarely if ever seen in one day.
Sunday, March 80, another funeral took
place, that of Edwin Graves. The deceased
was young man thlrty-six years of age,
and his almost seemingly tragic death cast
gloom OF sadness over large circle of
friends. Taken suddenly i'll with brain
fever, his rawlings were SO severe that il re-
quired the strength of four strong men to
constantly watch and care for him to pre-
vent his doing personal injury to himself
Canker-rash and scarlet fever is still pre-
valent among US. The two last new cases
were Carrie Allen and the little daughter
of Clark Marshall. Carrie Allen is doing
quite well, but for little Bertha doubts are
entertained for her recovery. The disease
of late has made sad inroads among the
smaller children in our vicinity. The fam
lily of Leroy ID. Warner lost two children
by it-one bright little girl of three years,
the pet Of all who knew her Clara will
be missed among the kind friends who
cared for her tenderly.
Gushing Barrett sells the stock on his
farm, Wednesday, March 3lst, consisting
of eleven cows, two yearlings, oxen, &c.
Frederick Parmenter has bought piece
of land of Windsor Newton for building
lot,twenty-siX feet wide on the west side
of Newtons land, adjoining Parmenter's,
on which his house now stands, and a strip
five or six rods wide running parallel with
the road by the pond, to the parsonage con-
sideration, one hundred and twenty-five
dollars. Fred talks of having an open road
by his new house if he lives long enough
to build it, from the meeting house 10
Chases shop.
A s. Stillwell has moved into the house
with NJ. d. Pettingill, and is busily en-
gagged in getting ready to commence work
for Burt J. Powell.
More tenements are eagerly inquired for
IN this vicinity this spring. We wish more
were to be had. =.