The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-19
Vicinity Items.

Drake, Farr d Co. have sold their old
hardware store to John Il. Gregory for
marble shop.
The ground was covered with snow last
Sunday morning.
Weldon Prime found mound on his
fathers farm, which he dug into and found
several curious stone implements and a
black mould, which answered to the re-
mains there deposited. 1t had been so long
ago that the bones had all been converted
to powder and decomposed
DANNY.
j. n. Phillips, esq, has returned from
his western trip.
The selectmen are to meet Monday next
to consider petition for changing the road
over Beach hill, near the residence of 7.
w. johnson.
Another lot Of cheese was shipped from
IL cents.
Apples are plenty and cider is cheap.
There are three mills in operation.
Aaron Vail, of Farhaven, was in town
on Friday, the 10Th.
Caleb Phillips, of Iowa, and brother of
J. n. Phillips, is on visit TO his friends
here,
The trees have put oh their autumn tints
and present varlegatcd and beautiful APP
pearance.
Husking bees are now in order, and these
moonlight evenings are just the right time
for them. These huskings are among the
time honored customs, and, with the apple
penil pearl parties wetI NOR frequently en-.
Jyo" ~ ou'i ioie'u,neis 'lin AZ VIC present
''iIe' 0e,"s 'onu"o''e Vi 'iiuc" pressure
LIE GLOBE is decideuiy The best paper
printed In the state, and rs steadily gaining
III favor. There are now over 70 copies
taken IN town, ana we expect to increase
the number j. g. W.
CAsTLEroN.
Mrs. T. II Stone was .rroeahlv CIR.
prlsed few days since, at receiving a call
from Mr.. l.. j.. FELTON,, an Old schoolmate
and friend, who left Franklin, VT, the ma
tive town of both parties, sixteen wears aro
last April for California He remained ia
the golden state eight years. from thence
he went to Mexico, where he has resided
the same period. He was on hs return to
his early home and visited here for a novel
reason. On tie day OF his departure for
the land of gold he presented Mrs. Stone
(then Miss French a hotile of superb
maple syrup, with the understanding that
it ishonld not be opeucd until his return Z,
Vermont-bc the lime lonr or short on
this occasion it was opened and found n
be as pure and delclo1s ns the dsv II was
sc lled up. The meeting of these com.
panions OF youthful DAYS WAS pleasant md
agreeable and richly onioved
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tonod ~ " t NV y, ,i,u ,uusiegat,om VINO u.s.
Td'r. - ~ S"I ui, hsiiion y. heV.
the brick church. were present in the old
Congregational meeting house TO listen TO
Rev. joseph Steele t0,ty.seven wears 400
this month. who prcoched from ;hp came
text Mr.. Steele was the devoted and
faithful pastor of this church for twenty
six wears.
Two mon, in ~, ril,on. oe C..,o,o,,
boue ,raueiad som mo Ing, , n Ga'in
their day and generation. One of them
came from Europe to Castleton about so
years ago and in the last forty years he has
crossed the ocean four times. On his last
voyage his wife accompanied him, visiting
England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
He has taken two trips to California since
1850, one voyage was made around Cape
Horn, the other across the isthmus. The
other gentleman married his wife in Castle.
ton 4, years ago, and on his bridal tour
went to Indiana with horse and wagon,
','ON hiiiSo "hu ""o SiEht