The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-03
The 8utland 9aiIy Glohe,
THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1875.
Vicinity Items.
CAsTIETON.


don and G. Il. Jackman and their wives,
attended service at the Episcopal church
at Rutland, week ago last Sabbath even
ing, the purpose of hearing the singing by
Mrs. Oliver and Mr.. Thomas. They are
delighted with the music and all the exer-
ciscs attending it.
The most accomplished female vocalist
of our town has been honored with, and
accepted, an invitation to sing at concert
to be given at Brandon in the evening of
June 9th. She will doubtless make good
record for herself
Three mcn in Castleton have each accom-
plished wonderful and useful invention
for the world. The first is for the benefit of
stone cutting; the second, for the potato
field; and the third for the meadow. These
inventors will very likely immortalize
their names and make their fortunes out of
the machines.
Three other men in these parts, worth at
least from five to ten thousand dollars re-
spectively, are living without even taking
newspaper, and yet they do as much
reading as those that do take paper. Not
one of them has child or chick depen-
dent on them tor support.
Charlie Sherman has just returned home
from Brooklyn, where he has been under
treatment for slight deafness, Charlie is
the only Castleton young man on his way
to College, he will go probably to Yale or
Harvard.
Guernseys store is packed with goods
wet and dry, heavy and light. 1t is also
packed with customers from early till late
at night. He is the poor mans, as well as
the rich mans merchant. He has clerk
of twenty-five years service with him, that
knows right well how to sell goods, keep
the books and cash accounts.
Rev. L. II. Stone has been engaged,
several days, on a lecture tour in New
Hampshire. Mr. s., is a popular speaker,
in that and other localities, on his favorite
subject, temperance.
The Castleton dramatic club, composed
of normal and seminary pupils, performed
the popular and pleasing drama "Down by
the Sea- last Saturday night, at Lake house
hall, in Hydeville. The cast of characters
in the club are competent to present that
play to the satisfaction of any audience,
any where and at any time POSTER.
wALLINGroRD.
Our beautiful village has already put on
its summer robes and the leafy greenness
streets our lined make sit an attractive spot
to the occasional visitor or the summer
resident. With inviting churches, our
graded school system and very reasonable
| living expenses, our inducements to those
seeking homes either for the summer or
permanently are worthy of consideration.
With the fine weather every thing is busily
alive, and the agricultural outlook is full
of promise. Our farmers are speeding the
plough and planting time has already
begun, while the meadows, especially
under the late showers, are robed in beaue-
GUS green.
| Principal o. S. johnson of our graded
school is very acceptably supplying the
pulpit of the Baptist church in the absence
of the pastor Rev. r. Conover, who is TEN
porarily laid aside by his recent acciden
of a broken leg. Mr.. c., last Sunday SEN
notice tn his pulpit saying that he hoped
to be able to resume his pulpit service
next Sunday. This brought down depu.
tation from ''the women of Israel" who
made descent upon the parsonage and
PerGmniorly vetoed any such Elusive idea
| OF the pastor Tor the present, 40 ,.h,ch tbo
pastor was compelled to yield the moro
reading, as he believes they will be much
better satisfied with the present efficient
supply than by what must be for while
or his part but ELAINE" preaching.
BRISTOL.
Decoration day was not observed in th
town.
A party of young people visited Soutl
mountain, Monday, and camped out owe
night on the shores of the lake. Very few
have thus far, visited this beautiful place
This lake has an area of several hundred
acres, and is the highest body of water il
the State of Vermont. 1t contains severa
varieties of fish.
The members of the Bristol Scientific
Club contemplate basket picnic to thi
sheet of water as soon as the warm weathe
returns, for the purpose of bestowing upoi
it name, and to make collections of oh
jects OF natural history. All persons who
desire to participate in the exercises AM
pleasures of the party, are requested +
communicate with the president of tn
club, DIR. L. Hasseltine, Bristol VT. Time
ly notice of the day of excursion will b
announced in the several papers.
BENNINGTON.
The funeral services of Miss Lillial
Scott took place Sunday afternoon. Ate
a short prayer at the house, the iemain
were conveyed to the I'd Congregations
church where the services were conducted
by the Rev. G. d. Hubert assisted by Rev
Il. NJ. Luther.
Frank p. Armstrong is completing hi
arrangements for starting the "Daily News.
Most of the stock has arrived and the fl rs
edition will appear in few days.
A large quantity of impure liquor wal
spilled near the Court House, Saturday
All that would pass inspection has beer
turned over to the town agent
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| vERGENNEs.
On Sunday afternoon, during the mem
orial exercises, one of the valuable car
riage horses belonging to Hon. f. E. Wood
bridge ran from the barn into the gardei
adjoining. During the frolc, its leg wa
badly cut. Drs. Hopkins and Woodbrid !,
were Immediately called and succeeded il
taking up FIVE arteries which have beel
cut. No doubt the horse would have BILE
to death in twenty minutes, had not tn