The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-20
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION
Gold 114s.
Mrs. Senator Edniunds is quite i'll at
Washington with gastric fever.
The stating of the new chapel of the
Episcopal church is nearly complete.
Hon. Geo. II. Bigelow of Burlington was
in town yesterday and gave THE GLOBE
office call.
The Bohemian glass blowers will appear
in village hall for three days, beginning
Dec. I'd.
Fred. A. Field has resumed his duties in
the postofiice, after an illness of couple
of weeks.
The Mendelsschn society are negotiating,
we understand, for the hall in Putnam and
Sawyers new block.
The new school building of the Rutland
military institute, corner of Williams and
Church street is completed.
Fisher has a nice lot of shell oysters and
clans at.bis restaurant. He is prepared to
serve.oysters in every variety and form.
Letters received from Geo. ii. Owen,
consul at Messena, state that he has enter
ed on the performance of his official duties
there.
We regret to learn that Gen. George p.
Foster, United States marshal is confined
to his house in Burlington by severe at
tack of erysipelas.
Rev. Roger S. Howard, ID. D., formerly
rector of Trinity church, is in town, the
guest of Charles Clement, esq. He will
preach in Trinity church tomorrow.
+. G. Ward, paymaster of the Delaware
and Hudson canal company's pay Cal with
G. V. Wynne, clerk, and Geo. Kirk, con-
ductor, were at the Bates house yesterday.
Leverrier, the French astronomer, says
that the coming winter is going to be I'M
commonly severe, and that there will be
enormous snow falls in December and JAN
nary.
Mrs. r. Tyler, on Cain street, has a
cactus which has 344 buds and blossoms
About 100 blossoms appear on it at one
time. This excels any cactus of which we
have seen any notice.
Rev. d. w. Dayton, formerly pastor of
the Methodist church in Rutland, is now
pastor of the Hudson street church, of AL
bany, N. Y. Mr.. Dayton lectures in St.
Adams on Tuesday next.
An exchange says: When you see one
of your neighbors with the finger nails of
his left hand all bloodshot and the skin all
off his knuckles you may know that he has
got the carpet down in the sitting-room.
The Burlington Clipper says there are
now just forty-four IN our county Jail, and
Rutland boasts of over fifty. There must
be something wrong. Burlington don't
want to have Rutland take the lead in any
thing.
Hon. Carl Schurz lectured at Brandon,
Wednesday night. The Rutland NeraM,
anxious to obtain a reputation for enter
prise, reported" it by coolly appropriat'
ing our abstract of the lecture and palminp
it off on it's readers as original The HerdM
has mistaken idea of enterprise, as wei
as of ourtesy.-BurlsngtOn free Press.
General II. II. Baxter and family lef
town for New York yesterday, where they
are to take up their quarters for the winter.
The general has recently purchased fine
residence on Fifth avenue, and will, We
understand, take possession of the same al
once.
The funeral of William T. Clark will
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the residence of his son-in-law, Henry Hal
esq. Mr.. Clark was for many years resi-
dent of Hydeville, where he had larg'
circle of acquaintance and was known a
Captain Clark.
Mr.. Wylie still retains his former repu
tation at checker playing, winning thirteel
games out of fourteen played at Spring
field, Mass, Thursday evening, but nearl,
finds his equal in j. b. Allen, with whom
he has played nine games, three belnI
drawn. Friday night was his last ap
pearance in Springfield, and goodly mum
Der were expected at the Armory hi
checker club room.
The life of the late DIR. John Todd b.
his son, Rev. John 4. Todd, has been pub
lisned by the IIarpcrs. The book is mad
up mainly from the aged pastors ow
writings, and his son modestly calls hi
part of the work editing them. The boo
contains over 500 pages, and is illustrate
with a portrait and cuts of DIR. Todd
church, parsonage, study and workshop
and picture of his camp and church
the wilderness. This volume possesse
much interest to the people of Rutland
from the fact of its being DIR. Todds brit
place.
Mr.. William G. Jameson, formerly
well-known Geographic operator in th
Rutland Office, died at the Bardwell hous
about one o'clock on Friday afternoon, Al
ter an illness of two weeks. He was y
years OF age and leaves an aged mother
who was measurably dependent upon lii
for support. After leaving the Telegram
Office, MIR. Jameson was for nearly tw
years conductor on the Harlem railroad
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