The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-17
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
Gold l14t.
That much talked of drain on Center
street has been cleaued out
M. l.. Faulkner and wife returned from
their wedding trip last evening.
Knights of Pythias meet in the hall in
GLOBE block, at 7.30 this evening.
The one great uncontroverled, un get
around-able fact of the present time is
mud.
The stone work on Trinity church
chapel is completed and the roof is COW
cred.
The patrons of the Grove street laundry
will find 1t up stairs in the same building
as heretofore
Carl Schurz speaks in Brandon this even
ing. 1t is reported that all the seats were
sold Saturday.
fete was given to the pupils of st. Jo-
seph's convent last week. the occasion be
ing the birthday of one of the sisters.
new and handsome altar has been
placed in st. Peters church, and will be
unveiled next Sunday for the first time.
A turkey shoot will be held at Miner
billiards farm to day and tomorrow, with
shots at four different ranges, to suit all
riffs.
Vicinity items from Castleton. Fair.
haven, Mechanicsville. Middlebury and
Pittsford, and Vermont news will be found
on the outside.
The training at the Rutland military in
stitute is extended and severe. Twenty
five of the pupils have just been put
through a course of mumps.
Pitts, of the Royal house, Sudbury, has
changed the time of holding his Thanksgiv-
ing ball from Thursday evening to We'd
nesday evening, the 24th inst.
The water commissioners have, with the
exception of few minrr repairs which
will be completed to-day, put the water
works in thorough order for winter.
The Mendelssohn society meet Friday
evening in Simons' hall. Dudley Bucks
''Don Munio' will be the first work taken
up. The society numbers hundred men,
bers.
The vigilant street commissioner has
filled the bad mud hole on the corner of
Court and Washington streets with gravel,
for which he has the thanks of all pedestri-
ans travelling that way.
Special communication Of Rutland
Lodge, No. 70. +. & A. NJ, tais (Wednes-
day evening, at half past seven O'Clock,
for work. Master masons in good stand
ing cordially invited.
The train which should reach Rutland at
1890, from the north, was delayed till l 80
this morning, at Milton, by a freight train
which was off the track there. A train
was made up here and sent on to Boston at
the regular time.
The new musical class under Mr.. Ivan
Morawski, of DR.. Cuyler's church, Brook
lyn, is succeeding finely. Mr.. Morawski
now has about twenty-five pupils, and re-
mains in Rutland from Monday till Friday
each week.
The slaughter of snakes was so general
in Wisconsin on election day that jubilan
republicans occasionally favor their friends
with momentcs of their triumph. We are
ia receipt of the noisy caudal appendage OF
rattlesnake which received its quietus at
that time, from Charles G. Dunn of Rut
land, who is sojourning in that state.
In April last. statement appeared il
The GLOBE to the effect that "strangt
woman, comely and young" had recently
appeared in Poultney or Fairhaven, ano
demanded $3.50 of one John Hughes. ,
Welchman, on the claim that he owed tina
amount for board in Wales; that he settled
with her by a check or note for 5000
which she disposed of for $751; that Hughes
and the lady were missing and that it wa.
"belleved that he married his paramouI
while in Wales Yesterday, we were
honored with call from that ''strange wO
man, comely and young" who introduced
herself as Mrs. John j. Hughes nee Ellel
Jones, who insisted that she was moi
Hughes "paramour' but his lawful wife
in proof of which she exhibited a certif
cate purporting to be signed by "Francis
L. Lawrence, ID. d., Pastor of Church Of
Holy Communion" New York city, and
certifying to the marriage, April 10, 1875
the day before the item complained of wa
written-of John j. Hughes and Eller
Jones. She further stated that she die
sell Hughes note, but not to the femal
claiming to be his wife, for seventy-fiv'
dollars, and that in two years, as she viii
then become resident of Vermont, sh'
proposes to apply for divorce. We CIV
her the benefit of the explanation.