The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-23

ment the stage from Fort Ticonderoga to
Lake George have been for the past twenty
years, is having pleasure excursion car
built at Gilbert, Bush & Co.'s works, to |
run from the fort to Baldwin, station on |
Lake George.
w. G. Buchanan and Kimball Marshall,
of Wells River, got into dispute as to
whether or not there was hall In the
Forsyth house, lately burned. Words
grew into blows, and the final result was
that Buchanan got out papers for $l0,O00
damages against Marshall
There will be basket picnic of the
Patrons of Husbandry at East Granville,
VT, July ID, afternoon and evening. On
the Sd, celebration and dance; on the 4th,
religious meeting. Good speaking, good
music, and good time expected. All trains
stop, and return tickets free.
A fourth of July celebration will be held
at Marshfield on Monday the 9th. A band
of music, parade, public speaking, fire.
works, etc., are all on the programme, the
whole to conclude with fish chowder and
hop at the hotel of l.. ID. Bemis.
Hon. Henry Lane of Cornwall, and his
son, Arthur, 10 years old, visited Ripton
on the 10Th inst, and caught in few
hours $40 trout, which made very delcct-
able breakfast for himself and friends.
Mr.. Lane seems TO have, in the language
of Nermont's best humorist, "a very taking
way"
1t is said that there are at present 205
oranges in this state. State Agent Crosby,
of St. Adams, reports to the order that
during the past year, his sales Of merchan-
disc to he grangers have amounted to over
eighty thousand dollars. OF this sum the
largest amount has been sold during the
| past six months.
The Winooski Avenue Congregational
church of Burlington received 10 new
members last year, making the whole num-
Der $3.50. The Sabbath school numbers
30: and 5000 were raised for benevolent
| purposes. The College Street Congrega-
tonal church received 16 new members !;
full membership I2S; Sabbath school num-
bers 1874 raised for benevolent purposes
| S711.
During a high wind recently a young
lady riding through the village of Factory
Point lost her hat land didn't know where
to find it," A large number of men,
women and children volunteered in the
search for it without success. After the
hat was given up for lost the lady returned
to the wagon and found 1t safely slowed
away in the hack part where the wind had
carried II.
The French Canadians Of st. Adams and
vicinity will celebrate St. Johns day.
Thursday, June 81, 1873, at st. Adams
under the direction Of the Lafayette socie-
ty, Several other societies, both from
this state ard the Dominion OF Canada,
will be in attendance and participate.
The railroad charges will be local fare
going and half fare returning. Tickets
COOL from Wednesday 23d TO Friday 25th
of June.
Jonathan Clifford, Vermont veteran of
the war of 1912, contributes TO the Gen.
tennial in Boston, a powderhorn of antique
pattern, which has smelled the smoke Of
three American wars. Its maker, Daniel
Lucas, one of the early settlers of New
York, carried it through the French and
Indian war, his son bore it through the
Revolution, and Mr.. Clifford in the war OF
1912. 1t is profusely carved, and bears q
metric legend.
The state normal school at Randolph
Abel E. Leavenworth, A. NJ, principal
opens the 4th Tuesday in August. The
capacity Of the building has been doubled
giving seven ample recitation rooms, will
facilities for libraries apparatus, etc. Tit
course of study has been enlarged and {
preparatory and model department added
!, A full corps of competent and tried teach
ers employed.
+. NJ. Van Sicklen and wife of Burling
ton have returned home from a tour o.
several weeks in Colorado and California
Mr. Van Siclilen reports the power of thu
grangers IN the far west as absolutely as
tonishlng. AT almost every railroad sta
ton they have an immense warehouse, large
than the depot itself. The farmers CLAIM
that the organization has worked wonder
in the way of furnishing them with chear
supplies.
The vigilance Of the night patrol il
Montpelier made a discovery, after mid
night, last Wednesday Of carelessly lief
light in the finishing shop of the furniture
establishment of Lyon & Daley, and wen
for Mr. Daley, who came and eXtnguishe,
it. Had 1t set fire, the loss could no
have but been heavy, and this one instanc
+ proves the patrol good thing, to say
nothing of the many others that might b.
adduced.