The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-18

new nlhiCOulD nlllS ~ supplying tne Bul-
pit of the Baptist church, as the present
pastor, Rev. A. b. Palmater, is taking his
vacation
H. f. Tiffany is furnishing his custom
ers with cheese made at the Brandon
cheese factory, which is highly spoken of
| by all who take bite.
A large number of boarders are stopping
at the Otter Creek house, which makes our
village lively
| Rev. George n. Bodrdman ID. d. and
wife and s. ID. Winslo " and wife left here
few days ago for Hampton, Mass, where
they will spend some time at the sea side.
Hon. Stephen d. Walker, DIR. Henry
Walker of New York city, and Charles s.
Colburn esq. of this place. have gooe on a
fishing tour among the Adrondacks.
jeremiah Pritchard esq. is trying to have
the railroad company enlarge the grounds
abou. tue Plttsford station, which is much
needed. T.
BENSON.
Mr.. Perry Carter, after interviewing his
little boy since the burning of his house
lpon the 9Th inst, is fully assured that he
was the cause of it. The insurance COM
pany have examined the burnt building
and have allowed $3.50 for damage done,
which award we understand is satisfactory
to Mr. Carter. He will begin to repair inn
mehiately.
Mrs. Tnral of New York, mother of
George Il. Thrall editor of the Churcd
Union, New York, is spending short
time with her cousins, Mr.. Phletus Good
rich and sisters. Mrs. Thrall is a woman
of n years OF age and quite remarkable for
vigor of body and mind.
The child of Mr.. Kendall Ladd near the
Falls, was quite seriously hurt by falling
down stairs on Monday last.
Farmers late about their haying ore look
ing quite seedy, at least their grass does.
Mr. L. Howard Kellogg has been long
confined to his house by II severe cold taken
at the recent fire.
The congregation at the Congregational
church was unusually large on the last
Sabbath. The sermon was 10 the chill
dren. and illustrated by drawings upon a
blackboard Just in front of the pulpit.
The vases of flowers stuffed by Mrs. Ed
ward Howard were unusually brilliant and
very tastily arranged.
SPRINGFIELD.
The Alpha base ball club of this place
was one of the clubs that visited Brattle-
boro last Friday and participated in the
base ball tournament held there on that
uhy. Nc Alpha HITdDutu W pay VIII
the James Fisk, jr. s but they found they
had to play against tie whole village OF
, Brattleboro, included. The Fisk jr 5 saw
they were no match for their opponents in
honorable playing, their friends endeav
orcd to aid by hO0tng aud trying to cry
down the umpire. Twice they rushed in
upon the ring and umpire, and if talk and
threatening him would have won the Fish
jr. s the S25, they certainly deserved it,
but unfortunately for them the umpire
(Mr. iiamlin of the Independents of Proc
, torsville) 'didnt scare worth a cent" anC
in spite of 'chiu music, demonstrations
etc, gave his decisions fairly and squarely
every time. In the third inning the Alphas
had two men disabled and they played the
rest of the game with seven men. At thi.
point the Alphas began to have thor "dan
der rise" and they resolved t. have tina
= commenced raining, but they would no
u consent to stop, and they played six innings
{ during a pouring rain. They won the 50;
. and below is the score by innings.
t Alrhos. go SEA
n JAM ii i,s;'i FISK jrs, o-i
: The boys gave the Brattleborians th
complementary never got into a Grove
! that knew how to treat an umpire so meal
= as that one. The Alphas this season are
y strong team, and have not been beaten n
: yet.
a Barking was at discount here two day
last week. as the lock on the outside doc
= of the safe of the First national bank re
I fused to perform its office. The lock is
Sargent & Greenfield magnetic combina
; ton, and the dial refused 10 turn. Wor,
!, was sent 10 Boston hy telegraph and Mr.
" ;. j. Bates came up rs fast rs steam
. could bring him. He knew Just wha
y the trouble was, and by turning tn
. safe completely over on the face &
y no small job as it weighs $500 pounds tn
!, loose pin in the lock fell back to its plac
Y leaving the dial free to turn and then wa
u readily unlocked. Upon examination o
the lock it was found that it had neve
= been put together right. After fixing th
lock 1t was as good as new, and the won
:. der is how it went as long as it did-si
), years-without a similar lockout. TIL
e chronOmeter lock for this bank is eXpecte,
d to arrive this week. BHowNIE.