The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-25
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
Gold 1929.
Next Tuesday, May 3o!h, is decoration
day.
No poverty SO terrible as is drunken
ness.
Diptheria is very prevalent again among
the children.
"Old Probs" still predicts cool weather
and northerly winds.
Wednesday was the 9th anniversary Of
the birth Queen Victoria.
Hon. T. w. Park arrived at bis home in
Bennington last evening.
The sunset last evening was one of the
morst brilliant of the season.
There is q wide difference nowadays
between fishing and catching fish.
Divine service will be held with Holy
Communion at Trinity church, at 1879 to-
day.
The Woman's temperance union will
meet at the Baptist vestry this afternoon
at o'clock.
Gen. II. II. Baxter arrived from New
York last evening and is qusrtercd at the
Bardwell house.
Commissioner Patch was yesterday en-
gagged in gravelling the west section of
Merchants row.
The ladies of the Trinity parish aid So
ciety meet at their room in Baxter bank
building this afternoon.
Several communications ara crowded out
of this morning. GLOBE, which will appear
in to-morrows issue.
That familiar parsonage, the jevelry
peddler, with his flaming torch, was abroad
on the streets last evening.
The examination of the candidates for
the cadetship at the naval academy will
take place here May Slst
Messrs. Bailey & Flynn are doing large
and prosperous business 10 custom tailoring
and advertise for help in another column.
Spaulding & Co. yesteday received the
June Seri6ner. AT their store may be seen
an excellent crayon portrait, the work of
Miss Abbie L Osgood.
A match game of base ball was played
yesterday, on Hunts grounds, between the
Bat Breakers and the Unions, resulting in
score of So for the Bat Breakers to for
the Unions.
Francsco's steriopticon was exhibited
last evening in the presence of large
crowd. Some OF the views are very fine,
and the comic pictures were received with
evident enjoyment.
The weather Tuesday morning stood at
three listers in the shade and at noon q
couple of spring overcoats in the sun.
What we want is kind of paper collar
willing temperature. -iSaratogtan.
Rev. DR.. Harris of Trinity churcl
preached at St. Panls church, Burlington
on Tuesday evening and on Wednesday
morning. The subject of the morning ser
mon was THE christian as citizen"
At the ball match yesterday afternoon {
small boy named Butterfly, received quit
severe cut on the eyelid. He was lyinl
on his back when one of his playmates il
pursuit of ball stepped in his face, thu;
intlicting the wound. Joseph Crocker wa
struck on the knee by foul ball and con
sidersbly hurt.
The Rutland reformed mems club met a
their rooms last evening. An invitation wa
extended to them by Post Roberts to assis
in the services decoration day, which wa
accepted. The club supper, given by tn
ladies', will be at the Methodist church
Wednesday evening. Eight new member
signed the pledge.
A gentleman in Massachusetts, in renew
ing his subscription for THE GLOBE, says
81 consider THE GLOBE the best, mos
vide-awake and enterprisng newspape
outside of the large cities, and look for
ward with eager desire for its arrival ever
week. would not do without it"
Those old favorites McGill and Strong
minstrel and comedy company appear q
the town hall this evening. The pre-
gramme ia sufficiently varied and amusing
consisting of panoramic views of Iris
scenery, songs, sketches and farces, by
strong company headed by Sadie McGl
and Bryan O'Lynn. The admission is .
and so cents, and the house should be we
filed.
A disguised wife, when her husban
came home drunk, waited till he sank int
drunken sleep, then took his only pair c
pants from him and made them over into
pair for their twelve year old boy. Sh
worked nearly all night to finish then
The husband awoke about the middle {
the forenoon, readTto eat breakfast ar
start out for another drink, but when la
seen was wrapped in an old skirt, ar
promised to join the reformed mems clu
burlington Sentinel.
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