The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-20
LOCAL MENTION.

morrow.
The novel for a Rutland policeman
Far from that Maddening Crowd"
Vermont Lodge No. 1, of the Knights of
Pythias meet this evening at 7;3O o'clock.
The funeral of Miss Cora V. Robbins
will be attended this afternoon at 2o'clock.
There will be preaching at the Baptist
church tomorrow at 1915 a. m. and
p. m.
We regret to learn that S. G. Staley is
confined to his house with an attack of
pleurisy.
]. E. Stapleton, the lively associate edi-
tor of the Burlington Sentinel, gave the
GLOBE Office call yesterday.
Hon. Schuyler Colfax has been invited
to deliver the address at the state fair with
great probability of his acceptance.
The near approach of Easter is having a
good effect on the hens, judging from the
amount of eggs now being brought into
town.
Godeys Magazine, Harper's Ne,c Month
~, Frank Leslie's Lads'S Maghsine, Dem
orests Monthly and Ballou's Magazine for
April are for sale at Spaulding's
The funeral of George w. Morse will be
attended on Sunday afternoon with Ma
sonic rites, under the auspices of Center
lodge, No. 81, of which he was member.
Two young "Jehu's" from Mendon have
purchased the celebrated road mare Capa-
tela, at a good figure. We understand.
however, that the mare will remain in
Rutland until after the fall races.
1t seemed apparent to the naked eye that
one of our young men yesterday was intox-
icated but lie explained matters satisfac-
torlly by the remark that bis limbs had be-
come entangled in his Ulster overcoat
A barrel of cider brandy fell from a
truckman's wagon about o'clock last eve
ming. The liquor was irretrievably lost,
and thus an indefinite number of headaches
and other troubles were accidentally
averted.
rumor prevailed on the street yester-
day that Geo. H. Cheney had been taken
seriously and suddenly i'll. We are pleased
to say that there was no foundation for
such rumors, and that Mr.. Cheney is en-
joying good health.
The winter term of the Rutland graded
school closed yesterday. Before separating
Miss Hattie E. Smith, teacher of the gram
mar school, was presented by her scholars
with pair of beautiful silver vases, and a
silver card receiver, as q token of their
friendship and esteem.
We learn that Governor Page is intend
ing to make many improvements upon his
residence this spring. Among them will be
an addition, seventeen feet square, on the
south side. The conservatory will be en-
larged to twice its present size, and another
large bay window will also be put in, The
work will be done by W. c. Walker.
Among the arrivals at the Bates House
yesterday, were Hon. Ira G. Allen of Fair
haven, Hon. Isaac w. Thompson of Gran
vile, N. Y, Allen Whedon of Pawlet
DR.. A. T. Woodward of Brandon, Col. E.
d. Bush of Shoreham, G. c. Schenk O
Ohio, Hon. w. p Nash of New Haven.
We take pleasure in announcing that MI
James II. Dyer has been appointed assist
ant inspector general for the third distric
of Vermont of the Grand Army of the Re
public, embracing Rutland and Addison
counties. The appointment is filtingly be
slowed, as Mr.. Dyer has been an earnes
and hard worker in this organization
which is sure guarantee that the duties o
his new Office will be promptly performed
The funeral of Mr.. r, c. Mclean wa
attended from his residence in Pittsford OF
Friday, Rev. w. w. Foster, jr., conduct
ing the religious services. The burial tool
place at Evergreen cemetery, Rutland
where the customary religious rites wer
performed by Rev. II, X. Flagg, of tn
Advent church. Mr. James X. McLea
arrived from Washington, Thursday ever
ing, to attend the funeral
A correspondent of the Woodstock AZ
says of Rutland;
"You cannot find snow margin on OF
streets wide enough TO run wheelbarrov
Business is reported good in most depar
ments. Commercial travellers say they In
no other town in the state where they r
ceive their orders so uniformly. Inc on
indication of depression in any form WI
that of dscounting the railroad employed
some weeks ago."
BY reference to our advertising column
it will be seen that the well-known firm
Burt & Sherman have dissolved. The bus
ness will hereafter be carried on at Il
same location by Mr.. Burt, and we unde
stand that Mr.. Sherman leaves for Ne
York in few days, there to embark
business. His many friends in this sectic
will join with Ms in wishing him succe
in his new field.
l.. NJ. Morrison, II. NJ. Harris, r. Go
FREY and Isaac Pratt of Bennington
turned home last evening from Lake Boz
oseen, where they spent four days fishi
through the ice. They had with them six
pickerel, weighing over two hundred a
fifty pounds eight OF them weight
eighty-one pounds, and one of them tipp
the scales at fifteen pounds. They al
had six pickerel alive, which will be p