The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-01
LOCAL MENTION.

lnc Hrsl paper IN feDruary.
\ Missing-That January thaw,
A thing of the past-January.
Rutland is to have a yeast wagon.
Yesterday was Sexagesima Sunday
Kilington Lodge No. 90, !. o. 0. F.,
heets this Monday evening at 730 o'clock.
Hon. Geo. w. Grandey was at the Bard
well Saturday morning on his way home
from Washington.
January goes out in a storm of snow,
which commenced yesterday afternoon and
continued steadily through the night.
s. G. Putnam and L. B. Adams are the
representatives of Kllington lodge, Rut-
land, to the grand lodge of Oddfellows, at
Northfleld, on Wednesday next.
Colonel Wilson, a resident of western
Colorado, is on visit of few weeks to
his relative, Charles Sheldon, esq.,, of this
place.
DRev. w. S. Smart, d. D., of Albany oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Congregational
church yesterday, delivering eloquent and
interesting discourscs.
Tie contribution box of the ladies mis-
sionarv society, in the vestibule OF the Con-
gregatlonal church, was the recipient of
liberal donations yesterday.
The first argument of J. i. Phelps, esq.
of Farhaven, in the supreme court on
Saturday, is well spoken of by the members
of the bar who heard it.
On Tuesday evening next public meet
ing under the auspices of the grand lodge
of Oddfellows, will be held at Union hall,
Mortified. Addresses will be delivered by
prominent members of the order
On and after to-day, the single letter
rate to Canada will be three (3) cents
payment obligatory, and all letters received
in the United States from Canada will be
delivered free of charge.
For picturesque bayonets, with moral
for political alarmists, see Nast's d" Biggest
Scare and Hoax Yet" cartooned in Har-
pers' Weekly just out. 1t is very pointed
and brute-all. For sale by Spaulding & Co.
The organ at Trinity church has been
under the improving hand of a tuner from
Hooks mandatory for the past week and
yesterday sounded. like new instrument.
1t is now one of the very best church or
gans in Rutland.
M. j. Durham, grand sire of the indie
pendent order of Odd Fellows, has issued
a proclamation requesting all the grand
lodges in America to observe the fifty sixth
anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America
april 2Gth) as day of thanksgiving.
A Montpelier exchange says "Among
those who most distinguished themselves
at the recent Western Vermont musical
association was Mr. George Q. Day of
Rutland, who fairly ''covered himself with
glory" as a musical humorist, much to the
qualification of his numerous friends.
Philadelphia is we'll called the "Poor
mans paradise :" Small dwellings, in To-
calities respectful and healthful, suitable
for families of small means, are to be had
there as low as SIX dollars per month.
Hence it is essentially a city of homes, and
of filal as well as brotherly love. Rutland
is not the poor mans paradise.
We are informed that the reported mis-
fortunes of Henry Nicoll of New York
will not involve financially the Eagle Slate
Company of Hydeville The company is SOL
vent independent of Mr.. Nicoll. There are
indications that Mr.. Nicoll is the victim of
conspiracy, and that he has Illegally used
the funds in his hands.
A presentation affair." with much ecllt,
occurred at the Bates House, Saturday
evening. The pet of the establishment,
"Don," was presented by its owner, David
to Wilbur, the host, in a graceful and high
ly eulogstic speech by that noted limb OF
the law, Lyman W., which was feeingly
responded to by the surprised recipient OF
the gift