The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-13
LOCAL MENTION.

nun Va PoSOo'
The corner loafers are practcng some
new popular airs.
The public are unanimous in their praise
of yesterdays weather
Little too moist yesterday for marble
playing, generally.
New (?) maple sugar is to be found at
some of our groceries.
Ex-congressman Fred T. Woodbridge
was in town yesterday.
A novelty troupe is advertised to appear
at the Opera House on Saturday evening.
Rev. Justin K Richardson will occupy
the pulpit of the Baptist church. to-mor-
row.
Regular convention of Vermont lodge,
No. /, of the knights of Pythias, this
evening at 1880.
Ludlow talks of building to be used as
postofflce, lookup, engine house and head
quarters generally.
Several of our citizens attended the lee
ture given by Rev. Robert Collyer at Bran
don on Thursday evening.
We learn that the mill of O. T. Cross &
Co., which has been idle for some months,
will start again at an early day.
David Oney, jr., who has been serving a
four years term at Windsor prison, arrived
home yesterday, his term of sentence hay
ing expired.
Will F. Rowell, who has been the past
year engaged in business at Taunton,
Mass, is spending few days in town on
visit to his friends.
Col. Charles II. Joyce, who has been
seriously i'll at Washington, we are happy
to learn is rapidly recovering, and will
soon be at home.
Heavily loaded sleds found it difficult to
get through our streets yesterday, as the
snow has suddenly taken its departure, and
mud-time has come.
The town superintendent of schools for
this county are required by law to meet at
the court house, in Rutland, on Tuesday
of next week at 10 o'clock.
The close of Rollin c. Smiths singing
class in New Haven occurs in two weeks,
with grand convention and concert, in
which some of the musicians from Rutland
will take part.
Robert Stewart is soon to commence the
erection of a building on the lot west Of
Nathan Pierces residence, on Center street
to be used by him as grocery store and
dwelling house.
1t is rumored that parties have in con-
temptation the erection of an imposing
block on the site of the Central House and
Kingsley's Red Store, burned last January,
to be used for business purposes.
The youth that made Cady's show win
dow "jingle' the other evening saw the in
vitation in the GLOBE for the public to be-
come interested in the matter, and yester-
day he "saved" the reward by coming for
ward and confessing
The st. Adams AdoertiSer suggests that
that should Unitad States District Attorney
Fifeld be ''promoted" to the United States
Judgeship that our townsman Col. w. G..
Veazey would be d very natural and excel
lent selection for the succession.
Martin Mclaughlin, who was injured on
Thursday, had his wounds dressed by the
physicians yesterday, and was quite COM
Portable last evening and suffers but little
pain. His injuries do not prove as serious
as at first anticipated, and he is in fair
way of recovery.
The new Bibles donated to the Central
Vermont railroad by the State Bible socic.
ty have made their appearance in the pas
senger cars. There are four in each car,
one near each corner over the seats, put up
in very neat iron bracket cast with
an iron monogram sc. v" and the word
"Bible."
We are indebted to our late townsman
Russell II. Dorr, esq, of Burlington, Iowa
of the firm of Acres, Blackmar d Co., fol
the annual report of the board of educa
tion of that city The report is interesting
reading, and its Typography and genera
''get up" is credit to the house by which
it is issued
The mail train over the Rutland ant
Washington road was half an hour late
last night, caused by broken wheel on
the baggage car A peculiar motion to thu
car was noticed before reaching West Paw
let, where the brake was examined, bu
nothing found out of order. The train raj
on to Middle Granville where another ex
animation resulted in the discovery of {
broken wheel, one-third of which was al.
ready gone. Serious results would have
followed undoubtedly but for the timei,
discovery.
We are glad to learn that some of our bes
young men are about to engage in the sal
of Johnson's Natural History right TO