The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-04-14
LOCAL MENTION.

House tonight.
Showing brisky at ten o'clock last even
ing and the ground white.
Are oyster lovers aware that this is the
very last month with an r in it,
There is Bessie Turner bonnet and it is
said to be the sassiest thing out.
"The Hermits Letter" will be found in
teresting, as giving information relative to
distinguished physicians.
The resignation of N. L. Davis. Esq, as
master mechanic, takes effect on Thursday
next. He is to be succeeded by W. l..
Short of Malone, N Y.
The funeral of the Hon. James NJ Slade
takes place from the Methodist church at
Mddlebury at 10 o'clock, a. m, Rev. Will
liam H. Meeker officiating.
The local politicians in one or two of the
wards are getting up considerable steam in
a quiet way on the election Of trustees in
the coming village election.
Killington Lodge No. 30, l. o. of o. F.,
will celebrate seth anniversary of the in
PRODUCTION of Oddfelowship into this coun-
try with appropriate services.
One of the active clergymen of Rutland
was the leader of choir in q Massachu-
sets town for several years, during the
pastorate Of now retired clergyman, a
resident of Rutland.
Where are the green grass, spring
flowers; etc., now ? There were five inches
of snow in Troy at five o'clock last even
ing, and still falling fast. Perhaps sleigh
rides will be in order instead of base ball.
Spaulding has Harpers for May. The
contents are unusually good, and among
them is an article on Concord hundred
years ago, by Frederick Hudson, apropos
of the centennial to be celebrated there
next Monday.
At G. c. Dunn's auction, yesterday, a
fine chestnut mare was struck off to MIR.
Burrage of Center Rutland for S1G1. John
w. Cramton bought pair of double light
harnesses for ST. and the lot on Willow
street went to Evelyn Pierpoint at $500.
The Advent Christian Association holds
its quarterly session at the Advent Chapel,
commencing Wednesday, evening and con-
tinuing four days. Services, morning, af-
ternoon and evening of each day. Preach
ers end delegates from Massachusetts, New
York and Vermont.
We are under obligations to Hon. George
F. Edmunds, Hon. Justin s. Morrill,, Hon.
Charles w. Willard, Hon. Geo. w. Hen
dee, Hon. Luke p. Poland, Hon. Roscoe
Conklin, of New York, Hon. Z. r. Hoar
of Massachusetts,, and Hon. James G..
Blaine of Maine, for valuable public docu-
ments.
The Burlington Free Press says of Mr..
Henry s. Allen, who is to be the success
sor of Messrs. Allen and Drew, that he is a
young man of fine business capacity, is
courteous in address, has been thoroughly
schooled in his fathers extensive business
in Burlington, and will undoubtedly make
popular and successful manager.
Attention is called to the advertisement
of NJ. G. Hayes, which appears in another
column. Mr.. Hayes brings to Rutland the
reputation of being familiar with the bust
ness in all its details, and with one OF the
best stores in town well filled with goodsin
his line, he will undoubtedly secure his
share of the public patronage.
That irrepressible, inexplcablc, indie
scribable nocturnal perambulator bearing
the euphonious soubrquet of the "Torpedt
Man." of whom the Herald gave graphic
description yesterday, says he didn't clutcl
any circumambient air, or balance himsel
on curb-stone, or wave his hand arounC
any raven locks, nor anything of the kind
but that he "rail-ly" (really) did sing don
you cry so, Norah darling"
At meeting of the Bolivar base ball clul
last evening, the following officers were
elected Chairman of the meeting, Johl
Pease president, II. M. Bates vic
president, b. J. Finn; secretary, j
F. Merrill treasurer, E. II. Morse; cap
tain, w. F. Hopkins. The mines vii
be organized in few days. The Bolivar
mean business and will doubtless max
warm work for rival clubs this summer
Remember and secure your seats TOR thu
concert tonight early, as large numbe
have been already taken. We feel sur
that the house will be full. Mr.. Mictzk
has provided, rs usual, thoroughly goo
programme. Remmertz is one of the bes
ii not tie best bass singer in America an
Mr.. Lavake is universally popular. Tn
other musicians taking part are too wei
known in Rutland to need more than III
mention of their names.
Next week will be rich in spellin
matches. Wednesday night there is to b
one at Castleton, Judah Dana, principal O
the Rutland High School, enunciator FIR
day night there is to be another at III
Town Hall here, in which forty scholar
of the high school challenge the world, an
sometime during the week there is to |
one at Wallingford, between the pupils {
the graded school there and the citiztn
Mr.. Dana will act as enunciator there, ais,
There is fine crayon portraits of Co
nelius Ruggles, son of G. G. Ruggles
this place, on exhibition at Spaulding
Cos. The portrait was done by Mi
Abbie L. Osgood from photograph 81
is developing considerable talent in h
crayon portraits. She had two very fiji
ones on exhibition at the last state fai
and has also done one of Rev. Moses StroI
Royce, which is striking likeness, al
exhibits great skill in drawing. Mi
Osgood studied for some time at Coop
institute, New York.