The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-02-11
Vicinity Items.


odists and Baptisls together. Many 20
forward for prayers, especially the young
several who have been inveterate in dissi-
patton are converted to the faith of Christ.
Patrick Finn of Lincoln became intoxi-
Gated last Wednesday to such degree that
ne look lodgings in the lookup for the
night. The next day he was fined SIS and
COSTS, and disclosed on Eugene Crozier, a
colored man, whom he had connved with
10 purchase his liquor. The latter was
nned $40 and costs-all for helping an old
crony
DR.. Currier Is about leaving town to set
tie in CastletoI.
Thermometer stood "a deprees below
zero at Bartlettville on the 81 inst.
PITTsFoRD.
The grange of this place and of North
Chittenden, met here last Thursday even
ing.
Gilman Prchard left here for Boston
last Saturday.
M1DDLEBURY.
AT the close of the Sunday school in the
Methodist church on the 10Th ult., Mr.. o.
L. Mead superintendent of the school was
presented by one of the scholars with q
splendid arm chair. The purchase and
presentation was perfect surprise to the
recipient of the gift. Miss Jennie Manley
presented the gift in the following words ;
Honored Superintendent THE sunday school
taxes liberty to confer upon you this small
present Please accept IL as an expression of
gu. nlgn appreciation OF services IN your, ~.
ne si9n 70 u.s. S! e4es P gift We present You
with chair, not to indicate that we think 10
time for you now to take rest, but to afford n
means OF rest and refreshment OF the labor and
Toll. And we hope that while this may afford
be source OF stil greater satisfaction, by re-.
minding you OF many friends who esteem you
preciate your kindness and fidelity as our sun.
day Achool superintendent.
The new market in McLeod's block
makes fine showing of meats and veg
etables.
Among the great wants in these parts il
more energy, more business, more snow.
Teamsters and livery stable men Just now
feel the want most, in a business point of
view.
The large supply of wood that was piled
up in all parts of the village last winter, is
nearly exhausted, and the question arises
how shall we get more? A few weeks of
sleighing will set us all right.
}. H. Batchelder, in addition to his clan
board mill, has erected building for
feed mill mainly for his own business.
The clapboard business is pretty fair with
him, as he has shipped 20 car loads since
last fall. ARGrs
FAIRHAvEN.
On Tuesday last. Feb. 1st. r. Hunger
commenced work for the foundation of his
new slate and marbleizng mil The size
is to be 50xl4O. Motive power, steam.
Location, first lot east OF the old Davey
store on River street.
The head of the station agent here came
off very suddenly on Wednesday, and on
Thursday petition signed by all the ship.
pers and receivers of merchandise h, re was
circulated to be presented to the super.
intendent of the railroad to have him re-
stored to his former position. He has
holden the position over six years and Civ
en- satisfaction to all who have business
with the road, and wheel has never left
the iron here through his carelessness. He
being capable and honest, those who do
business with the road see no good reason
why they should be deprived of pleasant
station agent, and hope the superintendent
will restore him.
mean, dirty fraud was perpetrated up
on the generous people of this place last
week by female from Nebraska. She
once lived here and attended school at Gas
Teton seminary. She came here went TO
ner old acquaintance with heart.renderinq
stories OF sorrows and suffering in Nebras-
Ka, and appealed for aid Her old friends
instantly went at work for her relief, gath
sring clothing, money, etc, until nearly
500 was gathered together, when one man
that did not know her asked her to see her
r. la .nI II. 4
which proved to be over a year old. She
'eft town, money and clothing, and Ii
doubtless now relieving vast suffering il
Nebraska. 5.
NEW HAVEN.
The fall of snow on Wednesday material.
ly helped the roads, but it is not very good
sleighing yet.
Miss Julia Abbott, we are happy TO note,
lslmuch Improved. Her sister is down with
fever, though not so severe.
The measles, which have been quite pre-
valent in our community for the past two
weeks, are now succumbing to the persist.
ent attacks of our NJ. d. 3 and there are but
few cases at present. They have been gen.
eral, and in several instances, very serious
cases.
Scarlet fever is prevailing, but little this
winter.
The Good Templars held their quarterly
election of officers Wednesday last. Mr.
II. s. Perrigo was reelected w. G. T., and
Miss Florence Hawthorn, W. V. T. The
lodge is in very prosperous condition and
their membership has increased consider.
ably this winter. They are to give an en-.
tertainment soon, and undoubtedly, will
present a very creditable and interesting
programme.
Religious meetings have been held in the
chapel, evenings for some time, and con
siderable interest has been manifested
The popular principal of the academy
has engaged an assistant, who has Just ar
rived. 1t is to be presumed she will moi
take her place in the academy for some
time on account of slow state of health.
Our congratulations, Prof. Perrigo.
Mr.. Edwin Wright is at home for the
first time in 20 years, visiting his father
Mr.. w. is connected with the railroad In.
terests in Nevada, where he has been stop
ping for some time. JACK.
NORTH SHREWSBURY.
The business ef this little village is fas
improving. Josiah Parker has engaged &c
cut and deliver the timber on a 20 acre lot
at N. j. Aldrich & Co., steam mill. Or
Monday Jan, 3lst the teams were put upor
the road drawing and the little snow anC
much ice makes it pretty lively for The
teams down the hill, also good business fol
the blacksmith.
The property. OF the North Shrewsbury
cheese factory appears 10 change owners
quite often of late. ii. G. johnson ha
sold to Willie +. Aldrich the manufacture
or the cheese the pas season. ~ho .-ish nj,
young bride intends to make the reputation
of the cheese in the future excel that of the
past If possible.
RIPToN.
The Methodist people of this place hat
n donation at the Green Mountain house
Feb. LIST, for the benefit of their pastor
Rev. Mr.. Monroe. The tables were loaded
with good things of the season and all en-
joyed themselves till o'clock the mex
morning. The profits from the donation
was $1.0I. q. v. j.
ORWELL.
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