The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-17
LOCAL MENTION.
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Gold ll49.
The brick work on E. d. Reyes & Co. s
new block was finished yesterday.
The Boliyars meet for practice at two
o'clock this afternoon, on the Fair grounds.
The horse races have regenerated,. Rut.
land. There has been no police court for
three days.
Col. Joyce spoke at Poultney last even
ing, before a large audience upon the
American centennial.
The "original' Punch and Judy exhibit
ed to crowd in front of depot park yes
terday afternoon and evening.
Col. Charles II. Joyce and family leave
on Monday for few weeks recreation
and recuperation at the seashore
Rev. William Chauncy Langdon, of &C.
neva, Switzerland, breaches in the Epis-
copal church, Castleton, tomorrow.
Rutland has just passed through a horse
race without row, drunken man or an
arrest for intoxication or disorderly con-
duct.
Hon Hosea Parker of Claremont, ex-
member of congress from New Hampshire,
is spending a few days in town as the guest
of MIR. A. II. Cobb.
The Dartmouth crew, accompanied by
some other Dartmouth students, with two
boats, passed through here yesterday on
their return from Saratoga.
We had a pleasant call yesterday from
Mr.. Briggs of the Manchester Journal.
The Journal is soon to be enlarged and
otherwise materially improved
The auction of M. G. Hayes property,
which was attached soon after his arrest,
has been postponed till next Friday. The
property is said to be worth about $500.
The funeral of Miss Louise Billings will
be attended at the house of her father, j.
l.. Billings, Esq, at 2 p. m. to-day. Rev.
DR.. Harris of Trinity church will ofilciate.
Hon. Henry WilsQn, vice-presdent of
the United States, has been invited to de-
liver the address at the state fair with
great probability of his acceptance. No
substitute has been invited or engaged as
yet.
The shaving soap man returned last even
ing and sung dismal ballads of love and war
by the light of a smoking torch and the &C
compartment of cracked fiddle OF
course he sold soap in the intervals.
Several parties who came here from out
of the state to attend the races were invited
to walk up and settle some little bills that
they had contracted when living in YER
mont.
Adiutant Monroe of the Rutland mill
itary institute. is at Saratoga, soliciting
parents whose boys need the health and
strength resulting from pure mountain air,
to send them to the camp which Capt. S.
II. Kelley has formed at Lake Dunmore.
Miss May A. Bryant, who sings in the
commencement concert at Middlebury,
Wednesday evening next, will be remem-
bercd as the pleasing contralto who sung
here with the Barnabee troupe two or three
winters ago.
Miss Ii. NJ. Smith, Isoprano of Trinity
church choir, would instruct pupils in sing
ing and on the piano. She may be seen at
the residence of Rev. DR.. w. ]. Harris,
on West street, Saturday afternoons after 2
o'clock.
George NJ. Clark says, j. II. Costley re-
Gently executed for murder, was never
connected with Whitmore & Clark's Minis
trels as has been published. He worked
one winter on Hank Whites farm. In an
interview with Clark he says with charac-
teristic humor ~ have had some men
with me that perhaps ought to have been
hung, and some that almost wished would
be, but this Costley that was hung never
was with our show.
The Bennington firemen are confident of
raising the amount necessary to enable
them to hold rousng good muster there
on the 10th of August, and are to invite
the Rutland firemen to help them.
"Jud" N. Howard has been awarded the
contract for painting the fence which in
closes the Rutland ''post office" lie is
now at work on his contract, the paints
being mixed in accordance with n recipe
forwarded from Washington.
A. II. Danforth sold, yesterday, the colt
Anna Loo, that won in the colt race, on
Thursday, to G. G. Brown of Bristol, N.
H., the owner of Bristol Bill, the price
paid being $500. The colt was the pro.
perty of John Carter, of Benson, and I'M
der the training of Danforth has made
rapid progress, making at the time OF sale
mile in 254, and doing 1t easily.