The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-24
SOUTH wALLINGFORD.

Forty-one scholars have attended the
school in district No. q, taught by Jennie
Croft. Average daily attendance thirty
six.
Fourteen pupils have had no absences
Robert Adair, James Adair, Geo. Ames,
Nettie Miller Beulah Miller, John Miller,
Thomas Norton, Michael Dexter Markham,
Palmer Stafford, Jay Stafford, Dwight
Stafford, Aaron Pitts, Louisa Stafford,
Pupils having no tardies-Jennie Adair,
Robert Affair." Nettie Miller, Beulah Mil
Ter, John Miller, Jay Stafford, Palmer
Stafford, Lille Stafford, Louise Stafford,
Libbie Cummings, Stella Southworth,
Lille Bailey, Emma Bailey.
MEonANicsvlLLE.
We understand that G. w. Priest of Mt.
Holly has purchased the stock of goods be-
longing TO j. b. Powell, at this place, and
has also bargained for the store in which
Mr.. Powell has carried on business, be-
longing to N b. Pnney, and will take pos
session of the same on the first of April.
Mr.. Priest is well known in all this section,
and from his well known business qualifca-
tons he is especially adapted to make a
successful merchant, We bespeak for him
the SUCCESS he deserves.
PITTsFoRD.
The annual school meeting will take
place in all the districts Of the town on
Tuesday evening next.
Quarterly meeting will be held at the
Methodist church on Saturday March goth.
J. Il. Sargent, overseer of the poor, has
hired a Mr. Adams, of West Rutland, to
| take charge of the town farm.
| Rev. a. b. Palmatier, pastor of the Bap-
| list church, will close his labors here next
| Sabbath. He has been with the church
the past three years Many will regret the
severance of his relations, as he has gained
| the confidence and esteem of the commu-
nly by his daily christian walk.
Rev. 5. Henry Archibald of West Paw
let, delivered two interesting sermons at
the Baptist church two weeks ago Sunday
in exchange with the pastor.
i. II. Hendee contemplstes repairing his
buildings, and is now at Burlington pur-
chasing lumber.
MIDDLETowN.
The following is the school census for the
town Of Middlelown, taken in the month
of January 1876.
Number Of families. .;.,..;.,a,.,.....:..;:. 1871
having children under
20 years Of age. .......................... l5t
Number of children under years of age. So
% between five and ten
years OF age.......... ........:..... ii
Number OF children between ten and 1lf-
teen years I age. Observation-Disclosures. y
Number of children between fifteen and
| twenty years OF age....... ............ O.
Number OF children under twenty yerS or
Population OF the town as taken at the
same tlIie.. ........... ......'''.' 30
OTHER SCHOOL STATISTICS.
Number Of schools in town...............
" weeks school. ................. 80.
supported by pub
lie money. neutrality-suspicious.. 1873
Amount paid teachers Including board 1921 2
D." forfuel ................. 90
" new furniture. .......... 65 3
! incidentlls. ............. 81
&" repairs on school house 23s 5
Whole amount paid for schools. ..-..... 1919 6
p Whole amount Of tax raised on the grand
list of the town, after oeducting colec-
tors fees and credits for school proper
| ty.............. .......s.s... ....'.'.''looo
Interest on United states deposits....... 90 4
, | Amounting .l4oV
| Leaving a balance in favor OF the town,
after paying for schools, of...,.......... 81
pa RIpTUS AMI DEATHS